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Robotics / Software Engineer

Robotics /Software Engineer Midlands We’re looking for a Robotics / Software Engineer for a contract role with a great organisation. Do you have experience as a robotics / software engineer? If you do and you have a systematic approach to...

Robotics /Software Engineer

Midlands


We’re looking for a Robotics / Software Engineer for a contract role with a great organisation.

Do you have experience as a robotics / software engineer? If you do and you have a systematic approach to the analysis, design, assessment, implementation, testing, maintenance and re-engineering of software we want to hear from you.

We’re looking for an individual with experience of projects which include Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) and Scada applications. Someone who is able to complete projects right through from design concept to implementation.

You'll be based in the Midlands and will be developing code to deliver controlled automation. This is a contract role, currently for for 3 months but with the potential to be extended beyond that period.

Rate of pay is £45-50ph

About the role 

  • You will assist in planning and organising the project from FDS to a finalised design and implementation.
  • You’ll be working with the team to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the customers specification.
  • Work will include compiling, collating, maintaining and checking records as required by Company procedures, relevant regulations and legislation.
  • Ensuring team complies with health and safety and other relevant regulations and legislation.
  • Responding to any incidents and problems encountered in work situations.
  • Taking corrective action to resolve them if possible and escalating to management where necessary.
  • Liaising with customers to be aware of their expectations, and facilitating their involvement.

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Controls Engineer

Controls Engineer Midlands We’re looking for a Controls Engineer for a contract role with a great organisation. You'll be based in the Midlands and will be  designing control systems within the engineering department. This is a contract role, currently for...

Controls Engineer

Midlands


We’re looking for a Controls Engineer for a contract role with a great organisation.

You'll be based in the Midlands and will be  designing control systems within the engineering department.

This is a contract role, currently for for 3 months but with the potential to be extended beyond that period.

Rate of pay is £45-50ph

We want to hear from you for this opportunity if you have a systematic approach to the analysis, design, assessment, implementation, testing, maintenance and re-engineering of control systems.

You’ll need to be confident completing projects from design concept to implementation and will possess the ability to commission on site hardware including the communication systems between VSD’s, Intelligent Starters and other peripheral hardware.

About the role

You will assist in the planning and organising the project from FDS to a finalised design and implementation.

Working as part of a team to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the customers specification.

You’ll be involved in compiling, collating, maintaining and checking records as required to meet company procedures, relevant regulations and legislation.

Ensure the team complies with health and safety and other relevant regulations and legislation.

Responding to any incidents and problems encountered in work situations. You will have the confidence and experience to take corrective action to resolve them if possible and to escalate to management where necessary.

Liaising with customers to be aware of their expectations, and facilitating their involvement.

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Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer Nottingham We are looking for a Field Service Engineer who will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of coating systems (industrial robots) for our client's national and international customers.  This is a full-time, permanent...

Field Service Engineer

Nottingham


We are looking for a Field Service Engineer who will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of coating systems (industrial robots) for our client's national and international customers.  This is a full-time, permanent role.

Field Service Duties

  • Installation of OM products
  • Issue customer-layouts
  • Equipment / operator training
  • Systems and components repairs
  • Service project preparation and management
  • Technical training preparation

Technical Support

  • Customer phone support
  • Internal customer support related to technical issues
  • Obligation to inform the customer concerning security issues in writing in the service reports (porosity hoses, gas leak detector function etc.)

Qualifications

  • HNC/HND Qualification in Electro/Mechanical Engineering
  • Time served apprentice

Required skills and expertise

  • Electro-technical training
  • Knowledge of PLC Technology
  • Knowledge of pneumatics
  • Knowledge of mechanics
  • Knowledge of robotics
  • Electrical maintenance
  • PLCs/Mechanical works
  • Expert knowledge of processes and capabilities
  • Ability to operate at all levels, internally and externally

Salary: £43-45,000 annual salary - with OT and bonuses, car allowance and expenses closer to a £65,000 package

  • 10% annual bonus
  • Car allowance of £6K
  • OT offered and paid - can earn up to £10,000 extra per year
  • Travel - first year, 40% travel going to Europe and some training in America. Second year less travel of around 20- 30%.

Salary: £44,000.00-£65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Company pension
  • Free on-site parking
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • Flexitime
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

If this sounds like the opportunity for you then get in touch.


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PLC Controls / Commissioning Engineer

PLC Controls / Commissioning Engineer Wolverhampton, West Midlands We are currently looking for a PLC Controls/ Commissioning Engineer for a contract opportunity in the Midlands. You'll need to have strong knowledge and experience within manufacturing, ideally experience in the aerospace...

PLC Controls / Commissioning Engineer

Wolverhampton, West Midlands


We are currently looking for a PLC Controls/ Commissioning Engineer for a contract opportunity in the Midlands.

You'll need to have strong knowledge and experience within manufacturing, ideally experience in the aerospace or automotive industry and you need to know Siemens S7

Rates are negotiable due to demand and are in the range of £40-£50 per hour.

This is working on a 3- 6+months contract for a world-leading automation company so perfect if you are looking for contract work that will keep you busy until at least the spring.

Due to the nature and timescales of the contract, sponsorship will not be available on this contract so candidates MUST be eligible to work in the UK now and be available to start quickly. There is free on-site parking.

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Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer Chicago In this role, you will be working for a university and national lab spinout which is commercializing computer vision technology. Based in Chicago the organisation works closely with federal scientists and engineers to develop machine vision technology...

Applications Engineer

Chicago


In this role, you will be working for a university and national lab spinout which is commercializing computer vision technology. Based in Chicago the organisation works closely with federal scientists and engineers to develop machine vision technology for additive manufacturing (camera and software based). They have established research partnerships with multiple national laboratories, US departments, NASA, and research institutions making this an incredible career opportunity for the right person.

You'll be joining a small team, comprised of independent thinkers, working to solve challenges in software development, data analysis, mechatronics, electrical engineering, and computer engineering. They are a cross-disciplined group and are excited to be pioneers in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and machine learning for 3D printing. This is a fast-paced, start-up work environment, but with the resources and facilities of a US national Laboratory. This means a lot of variability in workflow and responsibilities, with an emphasis on creative problem-solving. You will have the chance to be a part of a team making headlines in the 3D printing world.

About the Role: We are looking for a candidate with a well-rounded set of skills to support product delivery and installation, sensor building, project management, and data collection. This role will incorporate a mix of fast-paced operations work, hardware engineering and installation work, data analysis, and travel to 3D printing sites such as NASA, the US Air Force, DOE national labs, in addition to management and foresight of ongoing and future projects.

Operations Engineering
• Site visits with partner institutions (NASA, Argonne Lab, Oak Ridge Lab, the US Air Force, etc.)
• Manage and troubleshoot installations at partnering research facilities
• Prepare for contract milestones and manage deadlines
• Identify part-compromising defect signatures and support customer value creation
• Travel up to 75% (enforced maximum) in first year of role

Hardware Engineering
• Building sensor packages and basic circuitry
• Mounting fixture design and prototyping
• Sensor parameter optimization to refine data quality

Software Development Support
• Transition customer requests into software requirements for developers
• Support the development of code to support customers, our internal team, research labs
• Provide feedback to software engineering team on code implementation and performance
• Oversee project success and mitigate risk for R&D projects

What we're looking for:
• Educated to degree level in one of the following: mechanical, aerospace, industrial operations, or electrical engineering
• 1-2 years experience in hardware focused roles
• Education and/or industrial experience related to manufacturing, technology, computer science, etc.
• Camera-based hardware/software development, or knowledge of hardware-software interfacing
• Logical problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fluent in writing and speaking English
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Desired Job Requirements
• Can-do attitude and resilience in troubleshooting issues with customers and installations
• Experience in going above and beyond listed job role to fill identified gaps
• Experience in personal projects to further develop engineering skills and background
• Willingness to learn, be flexible, and have fun!

Work Location
• Hybrid and flexible options available, but required to be present in Chicago, IL for 4+ days per week.
• Ability to travel domestically up to 75% of time

Benefits
• Competitive Salary
• Equity offering
• PTO program
• Mentorship program
• Healthcare coverage premium

Sound like the role for you? if you have the relevant experience get in touch to find out more about this amazing opportunity.


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Small Works Manager

Small Works Manager Glasgow We are looking for a highly motivated individual from within the fire detection/security protection industry who has an electrical systems engineering background and a working knowledge of the appropriate British Standards and other Fire or security...

Small Works Manager

Glasgow


We are looking for a highly motivated individual from within the fire detection/security protection industry who has an electrical systems engineering background and a working knowledge of the appropriate British Standards and other Fire or security industry-related standards for a role as a Small Works Manager to work for our client in Glasgow.

Our client is looking to expand their projects and small works department and is seeking a key individual who will play a major part in this expansion. The role will involve monitoring and quoting small projects and works, on both service generated and project generated quotations, and external enquiries, and seeking to grow the present level of accepted quotations.

In this role, you will need to respond quickly to quotations required and will have a cohesive knowledge of small works and projects running and falling under your remit, as well as ordering all pertinent equipment for these works and organising labour in a timely fashion.   A knowledge of the equipment involved would be helpful.

You will also be expected to survey certain projects and produce relevant and cost-effective quotations. Part of the role will be to explore ways of growing the quotation acceptance level rate and seek further business opportunities proactively.

To be successful in this role you should have industry experience and have established yourself as a technically astute, proactive individual capable of meeting tight deadlines under pressure. The ability to plan and deliver results, in line with the targets set, is essential. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and negotiation skills are required. You must be able to work effectively independently or as part of a wider project team and to liaise with engineers and customers alike.

The successful candidate will have experience of delivering high-quality customer service to a broad range of customers. A flexible approach to working hours and a willingness to learn is essential. Literacy, numeracy and computer skills will be key and working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of software programmes would be highly advantageous.

The role will include -

• Customer Liaison
• Quoting small works & further actions
• Scheduling small works visits
• Visiting customer premises to carry out site surveys
• Following up further actions from jobs
• Managing customer call outs, allocation of resources and follow up
• Project management of small works
• Liaising with and organisation of subcontractors for small projects
• Estimation and quotation of small works and additions to systems
• Producing invoice forecasts
• Providing all required paperwork to enable projects to comply with accreditations
• Assisting in audit service department processes
• Co-operate in internal and external audits

We're looking for someone with excellent people and communication skills as the role involves dealing with customers and potential customers. You will require patience, understanding and the ability to act calmly and resolve difficult situations. You'll also need to be Self-motivated with good personal organisation, forward planning and the ability to provide accurate Management reports in a timely fashion using Microsoft Office Suite and Clik.

Sound like the role for you? if you have the right background and experience get in touch with your CV.


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Fire & Security Engineer

Fire & Security Engineer Glasgow We are looking for a Fire & Security Engineer to undertake the checking, testing and/or setting into operation of equipment and systems in accordance with quality procedures, the project specification, the project programme, technical directives...

Fire & Security Engineer

Glasgow


We are looking for a Fire & Security Engineer to undertake the checking, testing and/or setting into operation of equipment and systems in accordance with quality procedures, the project specification, the project programme, technical directives and the specified standards. When the system is operational, to demonstrate to the customer the system complies with the contract specification.

To provide a professional service to meet customers’ requirements and to ensure compliance with the National British or other relevant Standards.

Based in Glasgow the work will include:

  • Providing  services and call-out engineering for equipment and systems in accordance with service specifications, the customer specifications and or British or other Defined Standards.
  • Recording and providing the appropriate information required to comply with the same standards and specifications including works reports, check sheets and test records. Porviding this information in a timely and professional manner.
  • Liaising on-site with the customer's designated representative(s).

    To liaising with other contractors/subcontractors, to ensure site operations are fully coordinated.

  • Acting as a responsible team member, to ensure the service or project manager is fully informed of the progress of the engineering activity.
  • Ensuring all site documentation, drawings and schedules are updated with any changes as routine servicing or commissioning proceeds.
  • Demonstrating to the customers representative(s) that the equipment and system complies with the contract specification.
  • The training of the customer's staff, as required by the contract terms and conditions.
  • Attending personal training programmes as required.
  • Preparing time sheets, on a weekly basis.
  • Refering to your department manager for technical support, when required.
  • Ensuring any request by the customer for extra works is referred to the service / project engineer for acceptance/approval, to ensure the correct contractual procedures are followed.
  • Ensuring any non-compliant systems, equipment or materials are identified and reported back to the supervisor in sufficient detail so that the customer can be informed and corrective actions can be taken.
  • Ensuring all damaged or faulty equipment is carefully packed and immediately returned to the office for investigation as appropriate.
  • When requested to respond to emergency call-outs, to ensure the customer receives service support (during normal working hours)

We're looking for someone with excellent people and communication skills as the role involves dealing with customers and potential customers. You will require patience, understanding and the ability to act calmly and resolve difficult situations. A logical approach to fault diagnosis is a distinct advantage. Self-motivated with good personal organisation, forward planning and the ability to provide accurate reports where necessary. You will be expected to represent the company in a professional and diligent manner at all times.

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Graduate Engineers

Graduate Engineers Deeside, N Wales Graduate Opportunities - Calling recent engineering graduates. Are you an Engineering Graduate (BEng) in electrical, mechanical, aerospace or similar looking for that ideal graduate position to get your foot in the door? Our client, a...

Graduate Engineers

Deeside, N Wales


Graduate Opportunities - Calling recent engineering graduates.

Are you an Engineering Graduate (BEng) in electrical, mechanical, aerospace or similar looking for that ideal graduate position to get your foot in the door?

Our client, a highly experienced provider of factory automation and tooling solutions, is looking for BEng graduates to join them as Support or Design Engineers.

Roles like this don't come along all the time. You'll be working at Airbus and have opportunities to travel internationally gaining invaluable experience. The organisation has fantastic training programs and support networks to enable you to shape your career through hands-on experience whilst earning a competitive starting salary.

The roles are very hands-on and the successful candidates will need the ability to use various hand tools and equipment in order to fault find and repair machine faults during reactive and preventative maintenance procedures following the training program.

You will need to be determined and have great attention to detail, with the ability to work under your own guidance and be part of a team after successfully completing a machine familiarisation training package. At times, you will need to be customer-facing and will need to be mindful of customer site requirements.

You will join one of their support teams immediately and be given an initial training plan to follow.

During the initial training period, you will be shadowing experienced engineers to gain the skills and knowledge required to complete your initial training. We are looking for people who love working in a team, are determined and like to solve complex problems as well as being keen to constantly learn new things and expand their knowledge. In return you'll receive a starting salary of £28k pa.

Sound like the opportunity for you? Get in touch with your CV.


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Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager St Helens We're looking for a driven, people person with excellent communication skills to join our client as their Business Development Manager. Your focus wil be on targeting new prospects and markets and managing an existing portfolio...

Business Development Manager

St Helens


We're looking for a driven, people person with excellent communication skills to join our client as their Business Development Manager.

Your focus wil be on targeting new prospects and markets and managing an existing portfolio of major accounts. To excel in this role you should be curious, imaginative, and an active listener with a compelling sales personality. You'll have a hunger to chase and close new business - from self-started prospecting outreach activity, marketing initiatives, and inbound sales leads.
You'll enjoy researching markets and competitor weaknesses to uncover new opportunities.

The role will involve

• Identifying and contacting prospects, arranging discovery meetings.
• Planning and overseeing marketing initiatives.
• Representing Rainford at conferences and industry events.
• Driving the sales cycle from initiation to contact close and follow-up.
• Working with the Engineering team to develop new products.
• Increasing spend and profitability from existing customers.
• Maintaining CRM data for sales forecasting, opportunity pipeline and leads management.

 

Ideally, you have Bachelor’s degree or similar in engineering, business, marketing or a related field along with the following:
• Strong consistent track record in new business development and account management.
• Credibility and gravitas to work at all levels in a client organisation.
• Be driven and motivated with a hunter mentality.
• Dedicated to providing an excellent customer service experience.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task.
• Excellent organisational and priority management skills.
• Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including; CRM, Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint.
• Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.

The above lists are not exhaustive, and you may be requested to undertake additional duties and learn additional skills.


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