Total 210 Engineering job vacancies in Exeter, Devon, ex1 3ut

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Maintenance Engineer to join an excellent Food Manufacturing Company in the Exeter Area.

With no day ever being the same the Maintenance Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide front line maintenance support to the shift operations team
• Keep machinery working to the designed output efficiency
• Dismantle and re-assemble all production equipment
• Electrical, instrumentation and mechanical maintenance
• Regular PPM and scheduled maintenance and improvement works

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi Skilled Background
• Demonstrable understanding of Programme Logic Control (PLC)
• Manufacturing experience is preferred
• Self-motivated and able to work in a team
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices & continuous improvement mentality
• Must have a recognised apprenticeship to ONC/HNC

Package and Benefits:

• £52,500+
• Panama Days/Nights
• Exceptional long term career progression opportunities

How to apply:

Suitable candidates for the Maintenance Engineer role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Olly on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Hunter Selection is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals throughout the UK. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on 01275371981 and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Senior Plant Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £49,943 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57156

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Plant Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Senior Plant Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll assist Babcock in supporting the MOD Nuclear Submarine provision by ensuring there are safe and compliant facilities in which to undertake maintenance and upkeep activities.

Day-to-day, you'll be key in supporting the nuclear and radiological safety of operations around the facilities and will interface with the production, design and technical teams to support implementation of engineering, process controls and safety cases.

• You will be part of the team who are responsible for management of control of work, site operations, plant maintenance and routine facility demands
• You will have the opportunity to support projects, designing and installing new engineering and infrastructure, essential in supporting future nuclear facilities' capabilities
• You will be actively liaising with operational teams and undertake health and safety walk downs, as well as dealing with defects with the facility or supporting equipment
• You will be part of the team who are responsible for implementing the nuclear safety case requirements to operate the nuclear dock and/or associated facilities
• You will be part of enabling the successful and safe delivery of work packages on site, ensuring that all necessary controls are in place upon release of nuclear safety significant evolutions, such as docking a submarine

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office/onsite and 2 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Senior Plant Engineer

• Ideally will have experience within high-hazardous industries (ideally nuclear facility industry, RAD-Waste, hazardous waste etc. oil and gas or other hazardous experience considered)
• Experience of managing work in high hazard industries, change management and problem solving skills
• Experience in team or stakeholder management, including direct reports and graduate engineers
• Experience of implementing risk assessments or safety cases

Qualifications for the Senior Plant Engineer

• Level 5 qualifications (HNC/HND) or other higher-level learning, plus experience
• Level 6 STEM degree - Desirable

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 04/06/2024

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A main contractor is recruiting a Site Engineer to deliver a highways project in Barnstaple, North Devon. The business delivers projects across the UK in highways and infrastructure for governing bodies and private sector clients with the additional security of long-term frameworks in the local area.

Site Engineer responsibilities:

• Setting out with surveying equipment (GPS & Robotic Total Stations)
• Assist with quality control to ensure the standards are met in accordance to the design specifications
• Assist in producing permits to break ground (CAT Scanning management)
• Ensuring the highest health, safety and environmental standards are met on site adhering to the client's and business's requirement
• Liaise with the site team to approve materials ensuring they meet specification
• Keep accurate records of progress reports, site diaries and resource allocations
• Produce as-built drawings in AutoCAD

This Role is a CIS assignment, and the successful candidate will join an enthusiastic long term project.

Please contact Oli at Fawkes & Reece (South) to discuss the role in more detail.

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to join an excellent Food Manufacturing Company in the Exeter Area.

With no day ever being the same the Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide front line maintenance support to the shift operations team
• Keep machinery working to the designed output efficiency
• Dismantle and re-assemble all production equipment
• Electrical, instrumentation and mechanical maintenance
• Regular PPM and scheduled maintenance and improvement works

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Multi Skilled Background with an electrical biased
• Demonstrable understanding of Programme Logic Control (PLC)
• Manufacturing experience is preferred
• Self-motivated and able to work in a team
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices & continuous improvement mentality
• Must have a recognised apprenticeship to ONC/HNC

Package and Benefits:

• £51,000
• Panama Days/Nights
• Exceptional long term career progression opportunities

How to apply:

Suitable candidates for the Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer role should apply immediately using the 'Apply Now' button by calling Olly on 01275 371981 or by sending your CV directly to olivero@hunterselection.co.uk

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Hunter Selection is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Engineering and Manufacturing professionals throughout the UK. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on 01275371981 and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: £42,245.00 - £49,943.00 dependent upon experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55641

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Systems Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. you will conduct engineering analysis and modelling for through life submarine availability that keep our submarines safe at sea.

Day-to-day, you'll be providing effective Support modelling and analysis using your analytical skills to enable a foundation for an informed, evidence-based maintenance support programme to meet MOD project requirements for increased submarines availability, capability, and sustainment engineering.

You will exploit both data and digital technology to deliver data-led insights into submarines availability. The output of your modelling activities will provide the backbone of quantitative evidence required to inform and support the Maintenance Upkeep and Operating Cycle (MUOC) and through life maintenance planning activities.

This role is full time, 35 hours and will be based at on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements.

Essential experience of the Senior Systems Engineer

• Competency with logic or programming, ideally experience with Python or similar.
• High level of computer literacy, comfortable with Excel.
• Able to identify technical risks and issues and raise mitigating actions, including developing proposals for investigations and/or solutions / process improvements.

Qualifications for the Senior Systems Engineer

• Working towards professional registration of an accredited STEM body such as IMechE, INCOSE, IMarEST or IET
• You'll be qualified to minimum of a degree in a STEM discipline (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, System, Data or Maths). Experience in lieu of formal education would be considered.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 29/05/2024

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Liberty has an exciting opportunity for a Gas Installation Engineer to join our team, based in Exeter and surrounding areas of East Devon. You will be working on social housing, on a full-time, permanent basis. You will receive a salary of £30,000 to £39,000 basic per annum (based on experience) Plus OTE of up to £48K, Plus Company Van & Fuel Card Plus Excellent Benefits!

Working hours will be 40 hours per week based on a 6-week rota basis. 5 weeks will be working 8am-5pm Monday to Friday, and 1 week working 1pm to 8pm Monday to Friday and also Saturday 10am-8pm. Additionally, you will be required to participate in the call out rota on a 1 week out 6 basis.

The strength of our organisation lies in the quality of the people we work with. We’re proud to employ the most talented, driven individuals within the property services sector.

Responsibilities of the Gas Installation Engineer will include:

Standard boiler swop from £200
Installation of Domestic heating boilers, combi swaps/Conversions
Complete works in accordance with specification and gas safe regulations
Completion of all relevant paperwork
Ensure customer satisfaction and safety
Work to operational procedures, safe working practices and H&S procedures
Reporting of all accidents, near miss events or potential hazards
Undertake all other maintenance works within remit
Work flexibly with a diverse range of customers


What are we looking for in our ideal Gas Installation Engineer:

Must have served a recognised Apprenticeship and qualification (NVQ L2/L3) or equivalent
ACS Qualifications CCN1, HTR1, CKR1, CENWAT

LPG, UNVENTED Oil, solar and renewable/ASHP qualifications are desirable but not essential further training provided
Understanding of gas legislation
Full driving license
Understanding of Health and Safety and working to best practice


We offer a range of benefits for a rewarding career including though not limited to:


Pension scheme
23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
Cycle to Work scheme
Liberty Sense Awards – employees are nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values, those who win receive a high street voucher
YuLife, includes:
Life Insurance/Death in service benefit – 2x annual salary value
Smart Health (including round the clock access to 24/7 UK-based GPs)
Best Doctors to provide a second opinion on complex cases or diagnosis
Mental Health Support, 4-6 sessions with a psychologist or psychotherapist
Online Health Check
Nutrition consultations
Online fitness program
YuMatter+ Employee Assistance Programme designed to support mental, financial & professional wellbeing including up to 5 confidential sessions with a counsellor
Free will writing
Reward scheme for healthy behaviors to earn YuCoin which can be redeemed on the app for vouchers/rewards.
Exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts
Medicash Health Cash Plan (optional to register, P11D tax value approx £11.60 per year however allows claims for up to £996 per year) includes:
Claiming eligible cash back on dental or optical treatments, specialist consultations, tests or scans
Discounted gym membership
Savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail


In addition to the above, at Liberty we look to invest in the up-skilling and development of our employees, ensuring competency and compliance to industry standards, in turn we will look to offer additional training where appropriate to give you the skills you need to deliver the service required.

Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement.

Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy.

As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre-employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, previously Criminal Records Bureau, prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.

If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Gas Installation Engineer, click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!

Closing date: 12th June 2024 (we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on number of applications).

Base salary £43,680 with a realistic achievable opportunity to earn £48,588.75

Are you knowledgeable Plumbing & Heating Engineer with a great work ethic based on quality of service and excellent customer service on every job? Then we want to hear from you!

With a great reputation for high quality workmanship and customer service built up over 25 years, our customers are vitally important to us, as are our team. We provide a positive work environment that promotes productivity and growth together with great job security and opportunity to earn good money.

We are looking for two additional Engineers to help look after our domestic customers within Torbay and the surrounding area:

- Installation Engineer - NVQ Level 3 with 2 years’ experience. Highly beneficial if you are LPG & OFTEC qualified and have some experience with renewables (Solar and Heat pumps)
- Service & Breakdown Engineer - NVQ level 3 with 2 years’ experience. Highly beneficial if you are LPG & OFTEC qualified

If you are interested in working with us to deliver exceptional services to our customers, then in addition to a great salary, you will also benefit from the following:

Generous overtime & out of hours pay
Bonus scheme
Christmas bonus
Modern well-equipped company vehicle
Mobile phone & iPad
Company uniform
Annual pay review
Contributory Pension
Opportunity to earn £1,000 bonus when you refer a friend to join our great team
Ongoing training
Personal development and opportunity to gain further qualifications

This role will is working a 40hr week Monday – Friday within a 10-mile radius of Torquay. You will also be part of our out of hours rota which is currently one Saturday shift in every six.

If you have taken the time to read this, you must be looking for something new. Fantastic opportunity for the right engineer to cut out mindless hours of travel either end of the day to and from work, giving you more time for you. If you like the sound of what we have to offer, just get in touch, this could be just what you were looking for.

Job Title: Assistant Calibration Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Compensation: £36,620 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57521

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Assistant Calibration Engineer at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As an Assistant Calibration Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You will be key in delivering support to our naval fleet, whilst ensuring quality and product safety.

Day-to-day, you'll work within the mechanical calibration facility and assist engineers with activities associated with calibration of all mechanical instruments, produce reports from database, and communicate and help to answer customers queries as well as:

• Dealing with internal and external customers
• Assisting with receipt / dispatch of customers equipment
• Updating equipment database
• Assisting Calibration Engineers with calibration activities
• Processing quality documentations

This role is full time, 35 hours per week and is based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard.

Essential experience of the Assistant Calibration Engineer

• Customer focused, exceptional attention to detail with a methodical and structured approach
• Proficient working with IT equipment, Office products and electronic workflows
• Ability to achieve consistent results with professionalism, courtesy and integrity
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to interface effectively with our customers and other calibration teams

Qualifications for the Assistant Calibration Engineer

• Level 3 qualification and experience in relevant engineering discipline, preferably have completed a recognised apprenticeship in an associated discipline

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fee
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 28/05/2024

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Senior Scientific Software Engineer needed in Exeter £390per day ref 1257028

The Met Office is looking for a contractor to develop platforms and associated infrastructure to support research, development and learning in the area of data science, machine learning, and earth observation. The key aim of these platform is to enable collaboration between partner organisations, with easy sharing of data, code and other assets in a robust, secure way. The person doing this work will explore creating such platforms using different hosts e.g. different cloud providers, private clusters, HPC including Monsoon , in a reproducible, reusable way using relevant “Infrastructure as code” (IaC) and DevOps tools and techniques. A key part of the work will be understanding, documenting and testing the requirements of users of these platforms, and understanding the challenges associated with creating, using and sharing environmental datasets. This role will combine elements of the infrastructure engineer, technical architect and software developer to deliver the desired outputs.

Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements for platforms and infrastructure for TDSA (data science) projects and hackathons
• Develop shared software environments (e.g. docker containers, conda environments) to support these platforms and hackathons.
• Develop trial implementations on cloud platforms, primarily AWS and Azure, and private linux compute clusters.
• Support testing of platforms by supporting trial projects and events
• Put relevant and appropriate security measures in place to protect data and other assets.

Full time hours on a temporary basis

The Recruitment Co are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our manufacturing client in Estover, Plymouth.

• Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (mechanical bias)
• Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
• Salary: £35000.00 per annum (£37500.00 after completing probationary period)
• Location: Estover, Plymouth

About the Client:
A leading distributor of high quality specialist cables, fastenings, fixings and tools for the electrical and construction industries representing market-leading brands, and supplying to Wholesales, Panel Builders, Rail and Electrical Contractors, OEMs and Export markets.

Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• Planned and preventative maintenance
• Inspection and repair of machines, fixtures and fittings
• Replenishment and maintenance of machine spares, advise on maintenance spares holdings and liaise with machine manufacturers and spares suppliers
• Work with the production team for the installation of new machines
• Breakdown repair of existing plant and machinery; general repairs of plant and machinery
• Respond to breakdowns in a timely manner as per the priority set by production
• Identify repeat problems and assist in the corrective actions to remove the cause
• Ensure 100% compliance of working on a task only once a risk assessment is in place
• Electronic record keeping of machine repair details and spares stock
• Work with production staff to provide breakdown support in line with production priorities
• Carry out a risk assessment of all work tasks prior to start of work, reassess if any changes take place, and complete contractor inductions
• Manage the documentation for safe systems of work and work equipment to ensure compliance with the Health and Safety requirements and due diligence measures in their area of responsibility by carrying out regular inspections and risk assessments
• Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable practices and waste reduction initiatives, be proactive in identifying and supporting removal of identified hazards on site
• Promote a culture of safety by investigating adverse events and ensuring safe working practices are adhered to, and ensure staff receives necessary training and that records are maintained
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our manufacturing operation which includes 10 extruders, 6 Heat Shrink Expanders and an Injection moulder
• Maintain good communication with production staff for updates on machine breakdowns, machine release from production for maintenance and communicate between maintenance shifts.
• Act as a mentor when working with apprentices or new starters
• Any other ad hoc duties as requested by the Works Manager

Maintenance Manager Candidate:

• Practical experience of maintenance and fault diagnostics in mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, electronics and PLCs
• Experience in managing Health and Safety policies and working with subcontractors on various projects
• Must be computer literate and keep accurate maintenance records
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks in order of importance
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Team player
• Recent experience working as a maintenance engineer in a manufacturing/engineering environment
• Completed Risk Assessment Training and/or IOSH/NEBOSH qualification

Benefits:

• Company Bonus scheme
• Life Assurance from Day 1
• Pensions Options
• Access to EAP
• 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing by 1 day per year after 2 years of service)
• Free on-site parking

Are you a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge?
If YES, then Apply Below or email us at

CPBarnstaple

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Plymouth

Up to £40,000 Days Based - 25 days + B/H - 22 Days + BH, standard pension, free parking

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a rapidly growing company in the Plymouth area.

Package and Benefits:

• Up to £40,000
• Days based role
• 22 days Holiday + Banks
• Free parking
• Company pension

With no day ever being the same, the maintenance engineer position offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment.

Working for a prestigious company in the Plymouth area with incredible progression opportunities!

Role & Responsibilities:

In this role you will be a pivotal part of the factory operation efficiency. You will be looking after a range of bespoke machinery and equipment working closely with other departments.

• Ensuring health and safety across production
• Take full responsibility of all maintenance of plant and equipment
• Maintaining records of maintenance activities
• Work alongside new product introduction when required
• Planned and reactive maintenance responibilities

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Relevant qualifications in engineering/ related discipline.
• 5 years experience in similar industry/environment
• Hydraulic & pneumatic knowledge
• PLC and electronic experience
• Interpret and read mechanical and electrical drawings

Please contact Hermione Jones for more information.

Hermione@hunterselection.co.uk | 01275371981

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Engineering Design Manager
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £49,943 - £55,870 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF57120

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Engineering Design Manager at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The role
As Engineering Design Manager, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to join a developing part of the business undergoing significant transformation to support the Devonport Facilities requirements of the Future Maritime Support Programme.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for managing the technical aspects of a project, from identification of the need through to handover, acting as the Technical Authority single point of contact, organising and leading resources as the project demands.

Responsibilities will also include:

• Scoping and managing the technical delivery of projects throughout their lifecycle
• Supporting the Design Management Group to manage the development and delivery of complex design solutions within safety critical facilities, to quality, time and budget
• Securing, organising and leading internal and external resources as the project demands
• Ensuring that design outputs are fit for purpose and delivered within agreed budgetary and schedule constraints
• Developing and applying a structured design process in a proportionate manner that reflects conventional and nuclear facility applications

This role is full time, 35 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.

Essential experience of the Engineering Design Manager

• Have a strong technical background and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills due to the levels of stakeholder management required by the role
• Sound understanding of designing and substantiating solutions for safety-critical applications, gained ideally from a regulated industry
• Experience of the design lifecycle and a logical approach to problem solving

Qualifications for the Engineering Design Manager

• You will hold a Degree in a STEM subject (or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience)
• Registered as a Chartered/Incorporated Engineer. If not registered then you should be able to evidence that you are working towards this, along with holding membership of a relevant professional institution

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Flexible working - we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
• Growth opportunities.
• Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 23/05/2024

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Are you a skilled Fabric Engineer looking to further your career in facilities maintenance? We have an exceptional opportunity for you! Our client, a leading facilities management company based in Exeter, is t seeking a dedicated Fabric Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Role:

• Conducting planned preventative maintenance and reactive tasks on building fabric and infrastructure to ensure optimal functionality.
• Performing repairs and renovations to building structures, including plumbing, carpentry, and painting as required.
• Collaborating with team members to prioritise maintenance tasks and deliver efficient solutions.
• Conducting routine inspections to identify potential issues and address them proactively to maintain facility integrity.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Fabric Engineer or in a similar facilities maintenance role.
• Strong skills in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet maintenance objectives.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Commitment to ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Benefits: In return for your expertise, you'll receive:

• A competitive salary of up to £35,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus 8 days bank holiday, providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a reputable organisation dedicated to employee growth and development.
• A supportive work environment with a collaborative team culture, fostering a sense of belonging and success.
• Additional benefits package to be discussed during the interview process, ensuring your overall satisfaction and well-being.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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We are looking for up to two apprentices to be placed in the Fabrication and Welding department or potentially in the CNC section.You should show a keen interest in this area of engineering and have a knowledge of what the role requires. Primarily in the Fabrication department, you will be learning all aspects of welding, including but not limited to MiG; TiG; Robotic Welding; Gas and Arc. You will have the opportunity to programme and operate the latest Mazak, Fibre Laser cutting machine with multi pallets, You will be trained in the operation and programming of a Panasonic Robotic welding cell that is serviced by a Kuka, pick and place robot, collecting and placing components for welding. Further skills will be gained in the many processes undertaken, whilst producing a variety of products used throughout the world, these skills to include: cutting; drilling; bending; rolling and forming. This will be complimented with day release training at Exeter Technology College, for the duration of your apprenticeship. To compliment this training, there are opportunities for movement within the factory to gain knowledge of other machining processes, to include CNC Turning and Milling on many new multi axis, multi-pallet machines in the Rotolok Group. Full attendance at college is required and holidays are expected to be taken to coincide with college holidays were possible. Whilst in the factory, you will be expected to work in a safe manor at all times, respecting the safety of others around you. Full PPE will be provided and all tools required to complete the task are made available. You will receive full training on the processes or machines that you will be working on.


Training
As an apprentice you will be required to attend college for two days a week in the first year, with one day a week in the subsequent years. You will also learn whilst on the job.


Qualifications required
Grade 4/C in Maths and English or equivalent.

Skills required
As an apprentice you will need to be able to: study at college for a further 4 years or more; have an understanding of engineering processes; be able to work within a team; be organised; be able to concentrate at all times and understand the risks involved before you commence any work.

Prospects
Rotolok will give you the opportunity to study for your HNC following the completion of your Level 3 apprenticeship. We invest in the latest advanced machinery and technologies, so your skills are current with other leading firms.

Qualification / Standard : ST0537 Engineering operative
Duration 12 Months

• Carry out electrical installation work to the latest edition of BS7671.
• Carry out planned and preventative maintenance to a 100% completion rate.
• Perform electrical test and inspection to the latest edition of BS7671.
• Provide urgent machinery breakdown cover out of hours, in accordance with the on-call
rota.
• Carry out machinery breakdown repairs in a safe an efficient manner.
• Liaise directly with machine operators and Team Leaders from other departments as
required.
• Complete daily timesheets and planned maintenance sheets in accordance with company
policy.
• Responsible for meeting all safety and quality requirements.
• Report all health and safety issues to line manager, including near misses, property
damage or injuries.
• Read, understand and comply with all Risk Assessments (RAs) within the department, and
as relevant across other areas.
• Work to the relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times.
• Ensure 5S is followed and carried out within the work area.
• Carry out daily standard work tasks within the work area.
• Work in a lean manner, maintaining a smooth flow of work and keeping indirect labour
hours to a minimum.
• Contribute to any continuous improvement activities within the department as required.
• Take ownership for own learning and progression.
• Assist in the learning and development of new starters when required.
• Ensure compliance with all necessary legislation and audit requirements at all times.
• Awareness of all environmental regulations and restrictions within the department.
• Adhere to the Health and Safety and Environmental Policies.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by the job holder. The Apprenticeship will teach an individual how to perform these tasks. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of
responsibilities, duties and skills required. The job holder may be required to perform duties
outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


Training
You will attend Exeter college 2 days a week and learnt whilst on the job.

Qualifications required
Maths and English Grade C/4.

Skills required


Numerate
Excellent communication skills


Prospects
Opportunity to join the Team as a fulltime qualified staff member.
Qualification / Standard : ST0537 Engineering operative
Duration 12 Months