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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established UK market leader and they are looking to recruit a Production Manager on a permanent basis.Production Manager3 direct reports, 40+ indirect reports, all aspects of the manufacturing operation including the production facilities (buildings, plant, equipment)Mon - Fri DaysProduction Manager Job PurposeResponsible for all aspects of manufacturing and the manufacturing team.
In a high-volume low-value bespoke printed product environment, ensure that the departmental teams are effectively trained, managed, developed and deployed to meet both customer and company objectives.To actively review performance in a metrics driven environment, driving and supporting continuous improvement programs to achieve manufacturing efficiency at optimal total cost.
Optimising throughput and ensuring that operations are aligned with the skills and processes to meet our service delivery lead time objectives.
Embrace the fundamental aspects of lean and ‘theory of constraints' applying them to high-volume bespoke printed products, while adopting a collaborative and coaching based management approach.Working in conjunction with the Managing Director and other members of the management team to develop and implement strategies and processes that ensure the achievement of key operational results in line with the overall business strategy and in compliance with all relevant legislation.Key Responsibilities & Critical Success Measures, Manage all aspects of production in line with KPI targets and achievement of monthly sales targets, by value and volume, Establish and execute daily, weekly and monthly production plans to minimise order backlogs and ensure service delivery aligns with agreed KPI targets, Provide and deliver clear and concise reporting to relevant stakeholders of manufacturing progress against agreed plans, clearly identifying all risks and mitigations, Plan and deliver motivational and inspiring coaching, support, and personal development initiatives for all manufacturing employees in line with company and individual objectives, Develop appropriate production metrics to support the achievement of KPI's, Ensure compliance and alignment with ISO 9001 and 14001 procedures ensuring accreditations are maintained along with compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation, Work in close collaboration with sales, customer service and e-commerce to support the generation of new sales and product opportunities, while ensuring a timely conversion of sales leads into orders, To be an integral and influential member of the senior management team of the business, Develop a program to implement aspects of Lean principles, the Theory of Constraints, and 5S where appropriate, Collaborate with HR to maintain the employee Training Matrix- create employee development programs, succession plans and performance management objectives, To be a driver of change within the business, Collaborate with HR to recruit individuals for the production department promoting job applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status, Create and implement operational solutions that drive volume growth to be achieved in the most cost-effective way whilst maximising the asset utilisation, Support the Managing Director to develop and deliver the annual operating budget to achieve the long-term business objectives and profitability targetsProduction Manager Functional Competencies, Make timely, clear decisions.
Take responsibility for actions, projects and people, Demonstrate initiative, act with confidence and work under own direction in support of the agreed business objectives and culture, Recognise and reward the contribution of others, adapt to the team and build team spirit, Actively listen and consult with others, communicate proactively, Set clearly defined objectives, plan activities and projects well in advance and take account for potential changing circumstances, Track and monitor performance against deadlines and milestones, Focus on customer needs and satisfaction, Set and maintain high standards for quality and quantityProduction Manager Knowledge, Skills, Experience, Ability to manage high-volume low-value bespoke product mix in a short lead time and quick turnaround from commercial experience gained in a print manufacturing environment, Strong leadership skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development with a collaborative approach, Dedicated to focus on continuous improvement, driving change and excellence in the business, Excellent knowledge of Environment and Health and Safety legislation and Employment Law in collaboration with the QESH manager to ensure compliance, Knowledge of manufacturing IT systems and business planning tools, Lean practitioner with a proven track record in continuous improvement and ‘theory of constraints'Production Manager Personal Characteristics, Pragmatic problem solver, with the ability to contend & deliver with conflicting constraints, A self-reliant individual who has the interpersonal skills to interact at all levels of the business, Engaging and motivating leader who can interact in a positive way both internally and externallyProduction Manager previous suitable job titles: Manufacturing Manager, Production Leader, Manufacturing Leader, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing SupervisorPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000.00 per annum + +DOE + Bens
Posted: 2025-06-09 11:32:12
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Aerodynamics Engineer (Testing)Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit an Aerodynamics Engineer to their expanding team.We are seeking to recruit a talented and passionate Aerodynamics Engineer into our Aerodynamics Department.
Reporting to a Team Leader within Aerodynamics, the successful candidate will be expected to support a wide variety of commercial and research projects from inception to completion through all the stages of preparation, wind tunnel testing, aerodynamic analysis and reporting.
This position will be focussed on supporting our experimental testing and any experience of commercial wind tunnel applications and advanced measurement techniques would be highly regarded.The successful candidate would be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of highly skilled engineers to provide our customers with high quality aerodynamic data from a variety of equipment and techniques used across the company's facilities such as the Wind Tunnel and High-Performance Computing cluster, among others.Typical hours: Full-time, 40-hour per week (shift work may be required)Salary range: £30,000 to £35,000 (depending on experience)Aerodynamics Engineer - This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities:, Provide technical leadership and support to the Project Team, Deliver projects to the satisfaction of the customer to the required quality standards within time and cost constraints, Deal with client requests as appropriate, participate in the preparation of technical bids and oversee aerodynamic, mechanical, computing and programme requirements for wind tunnel and other tests, Take responsibility for data quality and timely provision of results and/or reports to a global client base., Conduct analysis and interpretation of aerodynamic datasets., Support to other experimental and numerical tasks relevant to the business., Produce written technical reports to accompany analysis and development activities, Be proactive in the on-going development of innovative processes and capability of company testing facilities.Aerodynamics Engineer - What we are looking for in you:, Degree level qualification, or have equivalent experience in an aerospace, engineering or science and technology related discipline, Relevant industrial or academic work experience is desirable, Experience of wind tunnel testing, Demonstrable knowledge of Aerodynamics from a relevant field, Ability and experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team., Excellent communication and networking skills., Willingness to engage with both internal and external parties, Ability to see projects through to completion, Exhibit confidence to question the status quo and to strive for improvement.Our benefits:This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; freeparking; share incentive plan; employee assistance programme; private health insurance and 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years' service).The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals)Aerodynamics Engineer previous suitable job titles: Aerodynamics Technician, Aero Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Aerodynamicist, Aerospace Engineer, CFD Engineer, Graduate Aerodynamics EngineerPlease apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application.
All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum + DOE +BUPA,Life,Sharesave,Pension
Posted: 2025-06-09 11:29:36
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a R&D Operations Manager to their expanding team.Due to a re-organisation, we currently have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to manage the experimental R&D operations team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for continually improving the efficiency, quality, safety and capability of our R&D Test facility operations.
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending upon experienceTypical Hours: Full-time, Mon - Fri Days 40 hours per weekR&D Operations Manager - This is a varied and demanding role where the main responsibilities will include:, Identify and assign resource appropriately across the site to meet project plans., Ensure the preparation of model and test cells to meet contractual demands and project plans across the site., Communicate with other teams and departments the operational dependencies to make sure work on future tests can commence on time., Provide input into project planning and bid estimates by communicating the resource and time required by the operational team., Provide people management including conducting PDRS, forming progression plans and signing off timesheets., Be responsible for RAMS and operating procedures associated with R&D Test Facility Operations., Set up schedules for the standard maintenance of equipment within the control of R&D Test Facility Operations including mechanical rigs and electrical test equipment., Build a skills matrix for operational staff that ensures all team members have the necessary skills on a consistent basis to provide operational resilience., Develop and document best practice operating procedures, Manage and improve working environments., Develop a culture of proactivity, accountability and continuous improvement., Introduce and optimise working practices to improve model quality, reduce time and material wastage and reduce time to test readiness., Identify areas for investment to improve our R&D Test Facility operational output.R&D Operations Manager - What we are looking for in you
Mechanical or electrical/electronic engineering background to degree level or equivalent
Autonomous and pro-active
Experience with Mechanical Test Rigs, Test Models / and/or Instrumentation
Proven experience of Operations Management within a highly technical facility
A good problem solver with the ability to prioritise tasks
Organised
Effective at communicating information to their team and other stakeholders across the business
Able to deal with uncertainty and make informed decisions.
Calm under pressure with effective time management skills
Compassionate and able to listen.
Innovative
Collaborative
Please apply ASAPThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + DOE +BUPA,Life,Sharesave,Pension
Posted: 2025-06-07 16:10:20
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician on a permanent basis to their expanding team.We are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Mechanical Technician to work as part of the integrated Engineering Services Team, reporting to the Team Leader and responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to the facility including installation and modification of the facility.
MECHANICAL TECHNICIANTypical working hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Double Days (typical hours are 06:30 - 14.30 and 14.00 - 22:00 on a rotating basis) Mechanical Technician - Key responsibilities , Carry out inspections, maintenance and repairs of the equipment involved with the testing facility and mechanical services (planned maintenance).
, Responsible for the repair of plant and equipment during breakdown including fault-finding in accordance with supervisory instructions (reactive maintenance).
, Be responsible for the installation of new plant and equipment in accordance with supervisory instructions and share ideas on design and implementation improvements, as appropriate.
, Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures providing appropriate input into the preparation of and adherence to risk assessments and method statements.
, Compliance with site security procedures , Member of Emergency Response team Mechanical Technician - What do we need from you? , Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience of installing, maintaining, repairing and inspecting industrial plant equipment and systems, such as: o High Pressure compressed air systems.
o Water cooling & treatment systems.
o Plant lubrication and hydraulic systems.
o Mechanical machinery and infrastructure, including rotating/reciprocating components (gears, chains, linkages and actuating rods).
, Team player, capable of coaching and mentoring less experienced employees as well as supervision of apprentices as required , Flexible and positive attitude, willing to go that extra mile to meet deadlines/schedules , Attention to detail in terms of quality of work , Drive and commitment to improve own skills and be receptive to new ideas and ways of working , Self-motivated with good communication and can-do attitude to overcome issues that arise The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency. Excellent benefits including: BUPA, Life Assurance, Sharesave, Pension, 26 days holiday + bank holidaysMechanical Technician previous suitable job titles: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance EngineerPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £37000.00 per annum + DOE, BUPA, Life Assurance, Sharesave
Posted: 2025-06-02 18:41:40
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a prominent public sector organisation in Glasgow and they are looking to recruit several Chartered Surveyors on a permanent basis to their expanding team.They are strengthening their property team and require permanent Chartered Surveyors to join across three specialisms, namely Property Management, Valuations & Disposals and Markets Estates.Successful candidates will enjoy excellent working conditions including hybrid working (2 days in office, 3 days at home per week), flexible working (35hr working week, flexible working within core operating hours of 8am - 6pm), 26 days holiday (rising to 29 days with service) + 12.5 Public Holidays, 15% - 20% employer pension contribution (depending on fund performance), life assurance, professional fees paid and more.Salaries range from £43K - £49K DOE (x1 position is £44K - £51K DOE due to an additional responsibility)Applicants must be a Chartered Surveyor with the appropriate membership to RICS (MRICS).Chartered Surveyor - Property ManagementYou will support the Assistant Property & Contracts (P&C) Manger in the management and enhancement of the investment property portfolio.
Managing a portfolio of assets ensuring all lease obligations are met., Provide professional advice and support to the Assistant P&C Manager to meet the relevant objectives of the company Business Plan., To manage the operation of their assigned portfolio, ensuring compliance with current legislation in respect of managed commercial properties., Identifying asset management opportunities and producing business cases to improve the asset., Monitoring and controlling income and expenditure associated with their assigned property portfolio, liaising and taking the lead in negotiations with the property agent and tenants in respect of rent reviews, lease renewals and agency matters ensuring favourable commercial terms on behalf of the Group., Supporting the business in achieving targets such as Commercial Rental Income and Asset Valuation giving cognisance to market dynamics., Interpret complex reports such as costing reports, development appraisals, lease terms and legal advice and guidance.Chartered Surveyor - Valuations & DisposalsYou will support the Assistant Valuation & Disposals Manager in delivering the valuation and capital receipts programme., Progressing the valuation and capital receipts programme through professional specialist knowledge, Undertaking the valuation of Operational and Non-Operational Asset Portfolio in accordance with IFRS and CIPFA and the preparation of Red Book valuation reports., Leading negotiations with developers and/or purchasers for both marketed and off Market transactions to ensure agreement on favourable commercial terms on behalf of the Group., Preparing marketing briefs for the disposal of land and property., Support the business in achieving targets such as Capital Receipts and Asset Valuation giving cognisance to market dynamics., Interpret complex reports such as costing reports, development appraisals, site investigations, development and overage agreements.Chartered Surveyor - Markets EstatesYou will support the Markets Manager with the management and enhancement of the Market portfolio whilst ensuring all lease obligations are met.
The role will be responsible for reviewing expenditure, recharges, maximising income and improving performance across wholesale and retail operations., Navigate complex landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, rent arrears, and new lettings, Lead general estates management initiatives and actively participate in asset management tasks and general queries., To provide expert professional advice, reviewing, supporting, maintaining and managing service charge accounting procedures across the commercial investment portfolio., Prepare budgets for key estates and ensure that information is accurate and reflects expected costs., Monitoring and controlling income and expenditure associated with their assigned property portfolio, liaising and taking the lead in negotiations with the property agent and tenants in respect of rent reviews, lease renewals and agency matters ensuring favourable commercial terms on behalf of the Group., Create and monitor service charge budgets, including adjustments and journals as required., Monitor budget performance and provide reports for senior management., Develop an excellent working knowledge of the portfolio., Deputise for the Markets Manager., Provide standby cover to meet operational requirements for incidents occurring outside normal working hours.Common Responsibilities (applicable to all 3 Chartered Surveyor positions), Manage a demanding workload and ensure that the key tasks are carried out in a professional and effective manner., Responsible for ensuring Health and Safety and risk management procedures are understood and adhered to., Preparing and delivering accurate management and Committee reports providing specialist professional advice and recommendations., Work with legal representatives to ensure delivery of agreed transactions and provide instructions as required., Working collaboratively with the stakeholders and partners to share knowledge, experience, procedures and drawing in appropriate skills as necessary.Please apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application.
All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43000.00 - £49000.00 per annum + DOE +Hybrid, Pension, Life
Posted: 2025-05-23 14:34:48
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an award-winning specialist manufacturing company based in Oxfordshire and they are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical Bias on a permanent basis to their expanding team.
Mon - Fri Days + Overtime & Bens - flexible start times 7am/8am/9am
As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for the routine and preventative maintenance onsite.
Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Roles and Responsibilities
Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults
Ensure all automation within the business operates efficiently and effectively by carrying out regular inspections and diagnosing faults
Overcome unplanned problems and where possible carry out repairs
Work with other maintenance engineers to design and implement a preventative maintenance plan
Work with specialist equipment, such as programable logic controllers (PLC)
Facilitate installations of new machinery, automation projects and partake in site improvement projects
Carry out all work in line with company Health and safety guidelines
Ensure that your working area is kept in a safe and tidy
Mandatory Responsibilities:
All employees have the following responsibilities:
Working in accordance to the company health and safety policy to take reasonable care for their own and colleagues health and safety.
Adhere to the Company's H&S requirements (i.e.
risk assessments, work instructions and through training).
Work in accordance with information and training provided, and not undertake any task for which authorisation and / or training has not been given.
Desires, Knowledge, Skills and Experience
A proactive work ethic
Good at establishing working relationships with both internal staff and external suppliers, developing relationships and using those relationships to drive behaviours
Results oriented person that will constantly challenge the way things are done
Mechanical and hydraulic maintenance
Electrical maintenance
Injection / compression moulding
Qualifications: C&G/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND Electrical Engineering
Maintenance Engineer previous suitable job titles: Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician
Please apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bicester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44000.00 - £52000.00 per annum + DOE + OT + Bens - Mon - Fri Days
Posted: 2025-05-16 18:07:16
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Site Security Controller on a permanent basis to their expanding team.We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Security Controller to join our facilities in Bedford.
Reporting directly to Senior Leadership, the job holder will be seen as the subject expert in all security related matters and will be the champion in promoting Security Culture across the organisation.They will be expected to manage all aspects of the physical and procedural Security Operations in line with Company Security Policy.
They will be responsible for ensuring that site security controls are effective and remain compliant in line with MOD and Client requirements.The successful candidate will have significant security experience within a high-profile, high-risk organisation holding Secret materials.
Hold a security industry recognised qualification (CSMP/Degree) and ideally an in-depth knowledge of HMG and industry standard security policy, standards and good practice guidance.Line Management responsibility for site physical security operations team.Salary: £45,000Typical Hours: Full time, 38 hours per weekSite Security Controller - This is a varied and demanding role and it involves a number of duties and responsibilities, including:, Production and maintenance of company Site Risk Register and threat assessments., Conducting first line audits and musters to provide assurance and evidence to MOD, Client and Internal Governance Teams., Conducting security reviews and supporting on site teams in the implementation of required infrastructure uplifts to maintain regulatory compliance., Ensure all protectively marked material assets/information is handled and accounted for in the correct manner., Liaison with government regulators to refine requirements, frameworks and operational evaluation criteria., Adherence to all legislative and customer physical and operational security standards., Manage Service Level Agreements with the manned guarding service provider to ensure contractual requirements are met., Support and provide expert Security Advice to Emergency Planning Teams., Engage with Senior Stakeholders to ensure Operational Security needs are identified and captured in business planning and development., Represent Security in Site SHE activities.Site Security Controller - What we are looking for in you, Demonstrates technical knowledge and skills reflective of a security SQEP practitioner who has progressed within security positions of increasing responsibility, Understanding of legislation and regulations across the market/ business area, Knowledge approaches to security management including physical, information and operational security, Experience of security risk management techniques, Experience of security systems, manned guarding and incident response principles , Good understanding of government and industry security standards and best practice guidance, Holistic approach to security, ideally with knowledge in Cyber/Information Security, Hold a security industry recognised qualification (CSMP/Degree) and ideally an in-depth knowledge of HMG and industry standard security policy, standards and good practice guidance.Site Security Controller previous suitable job titles: Security Controller, Security Manager, Head of Security, Site Security Manager, Head of Site Security etc…The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency and British Citizenship (no dual nationals)Please apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum + +BUPA, Life, Pension, Sharesave
Posted: 2025-05-16 18:07:15
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit am Instrumentation Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.We are seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Engineer whose primary function will be to manufacture and install instrumentation for use within our R&D testing facilities.
This will include but is not limited to; equipment calibration, the set-up of specialised measurement/monitoring equipment, model assembly and integration for test, troubleshooting and assisting in the operation of facilities.The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the drive and commitment necessary for ensuring that work is completed in line with challenging schedule requirements whilst maintaining a clean, safe working environment.
To succeed in this position, you must be flexible in your approach to working hours, which will require shift working, and able to respond quickly to a changing workload.Instrumentation Engineer - Working hours: Mon - Fri, Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work required when testing facilities in operation (typical hours are 07.00 - 15:00 and 14.00 - 22:00 on a rotating weekly basis) office hours otherwiseInstrumentation Engineer - Main duties and responsibilities will include: -, Manufacture of bespoke wiring looms and assemblies with reference to circuit drawings / wiring lists., Hand soldering of fine components at the work-bench and on test models., Miniature strain-gauge installation and wiring., Calibration, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems down to component level., Specify required instrumentation from customer specification., Support the design and integration of instrumentation into customer models and rigs., Work as part of a team, involved in the preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, giving consideration to schedule and costs;, Provide instrumentation support for projects in all of company test facilities., Assist in the operation of company test facilities., Maintenance of the instrumentation hardware and records., Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems in test facilities;, Making recommendations for design, process or hardware modifications to support continuous improvement within the department., General departmental duties such as record maintenance, model storage, organization of equipment, rig maintenance,, Perform tasks with conformance to company Health & Safety Policy and Quality Standards., Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights., Flexible approach to shift working patterns & overtime as required., Undertaking training, where necessary, in support of the above duties, to ensure that safe working practices are observedTraining will be given in all of the specialist activities associated with this position.Instrumentation Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will be an experienced time served technician, preferably educated to HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering level (or equivalent) with experience of working in an R&D and/or commercial environment.This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; optional sharesave scheme, private health insurance and 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years' service)Instrumentation Engineer previous suitable job titles: Instrumentation Technician, C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, Controls Technician etc…
Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Wellingborough, Biggleswade etc...The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.Please apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bedford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + DOE +BUPA,Pension,Life,Sharesave
Posted: 2025-05-16 18:06:38
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established global market leader in Industrial Heat Solutions, dedicated to solving thermal energy problems with high quality solutions across a wide range of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceutical, public sector and marine industries and they are looking to recruit an Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEERGENERAL DESCRIPTIONReporting to the Technical & Quality Manager and assisting both the Technical & Quality Manager and the Production Works Supervisor you will take responsibility for progressing the electrical and associated mechanical side of contracts through Engineering and Works across all project phases.Working from our Hertfordshire offices, the Electrical Design Engineer will manage the electrical component of projects for equipment supply and turnkey installations, working with colleagues in Process Engineering and Service Divisions to bring projects to commercial and technical completion within contract requirements.Electrical Design Engineer - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES, Assisting the Production Works Supervisor with progressing contracts through Engineering & Works using the company's computer system and associated filing., Communicating with cross functional project team members or departments and collaborate with suppliers and Group factories and Technical Departments as needed regarding product design and operation., Progressing the electrical engineering of contracts including control circuit design, site wiring diagrams and associated documentation including compiling manuals., Preparing & revising electrical and associated mechanical drawings including Circuit Diagrams and Panel Layout Drawings, and Site Wiring Diagrams., Ensuring accurate information is gathered and presented to Contracts Engineers to ensure equipment compliance with design data within the framework of the Company's Quality Procedures and to enable the procurement and manufacture of equipment to fulfil contractual requirements., Preparing and updating Technical Service Department documents including standard manual sections, instrument (e.g., temperature controllers / inverters) setup and datasheets & Technical Services Communications producing product and component selection and use information to colleagues in Contracts and Service Departments., Assisting commissioning and service engineers in office and over telephone with onsite technical and electrical queries and troubleshooting as and when necessary.Electrical Design Engineer - EXPERIENCE, We are looking for a practical Engineering Professional ideally with experience in the process and practicalities of system design within an ISO 9001 quality driven business., Experience would preferably be from within electrical engineering services with specific reference to steam or high temperature process heating applications, but other backgrounds will be considered.
High voltage systems experience would be advantageous., Use of AutoCAD in preparing Electrical Circuit Diagrams / P+IDs / GA drawings.
Proficiency and experience with a dedicated Circuit Design Application, e.g., EPLAN or SEE Electrical would be a benefit., Proficiency with MS Office suite of applications including SharePoint., A track record in working on medium sized technology orientated, multi-disciplinary projects., Excellent organisational and multi-tasking ability.QUALIFICATIONS: , Ideally you will have practical engineering skills plus a formal qualification (HNC/HND or Degree) in ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING or a related field.
Experience of working in a similar job role is ideal.
Longer experience may be considered as an advantage over academic achievement.COMMUNICATION SKILLS, Strong written English and verbal communication skills., The ability to work within a team environment and to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels within the Company structure and with our customers and suppliers., Knowledge of a second European language would be advantageous but is not essential.Electrical Design Engineer previous suitable job titles: Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Technician, Electrical Control Engineer, Control Design Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Controls Engineer, Design EngineerPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Watford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £47000.00 per annum + CIRCA +DOE +Life Assurance, Pension
Posted: 2025-05-14 17:04:19