Junior Structural Designer – Outdoor Lighting Equipment
Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
An excellent opportunity for a Junior Structural Designer based in Ware, Hertfordshire to join the UK’s largest designer and manufacturer of outdoor lighting equipment, supporting a busy structural design team in producing detailed drawings and developing innovative products for global infrastructure projects.
This role is perfect for a creative and technically minded individual with SolidWorks experience, looking to build their career within a well-established and respected engineering business.
Main Responsibilities of the Junior Structural Designer (based in Ware, Hertfordshire):
Produce sales and works drawings for existing products to meet individual customer specifications
Support the development of new products and continuous improvement initiatives
Create technical sales aids to support the commercial team
Carry out engineering design checks using in-house design tools(training provided)
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure accurate and timely design outputs
Maintain accurate records of all design work in line with company procedures
Requirements of the Junior Structural Designer (based in Ware, Hertfordshire):
Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD and Microsoft Office software
Understanding of structural and mechanical engineering fundamentals (advantageous)
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Confident, enthusiastic, and adaptable with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines
To apply for this Junior Structural Designer role (based in Ware, Hertfordshire), please send your CV to: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784....Read more...
Electrical CAD Designer is responsible for preparing and maintaining engineering or sustaining project design layouts and PCB???s.
Skills
Several years experience in a relevant or similar role in a Technology or Manufacturing Centre
Electrical CAD PCB Design.
Electronics Design.
Product File Management.
Cadence or Altium Software ideal.
What you will be doing
Function as a design engineer for routine/correction.
Depending on seniority, use the CAD system to prepare and maintain simple to average complexity electrical and electronic layouts, average complexity mechanical and highest complexity electrical and electronic product and production drawings and other related documentation from layouts, sketches or verbal instruction.
Responsible for the accuracy of assignments, except for design features that are the responsibility of the project engineer.
Understand manufacturing processes and techniques, and interpretation of company standards and procedures.
Possesses basic knowledge of the mechanical and, depending on the seniority, partial to total knowledge of the electrical and electronic Product Line.....Read more...
Electrical CAD Designer is responsible for preparing and maintaining engineering or sustaining project design layouts and PCB???s.
Skills
Several years experience in a relevant or similar role in a Technology or Manufacturing Centre
Electrical CAD PCB Design.
Electronics Design.
Product File Management.
Cadence or Altium Software ideal.
What you will be doing
Function as a design engineer for routine/correction.
Depending on seniority, use the CAD system to prepare and maintain simple to average complexity electrical and electronic layouts, average complexity mechanical and highest complexity electrical and electronic product and production drawings and other related documentation from layouts, sketches or verbal instruction.
Responsible for the accuracy of assignments, except for design features that are the responsibility of the project engineer.
Understand manufacturing processes and techniques, and interpretation of company standards and procedures.
Possesses basic knowledge of the mechanical and, depending on the seniority, partial to total knowledge of the electrical and electronic Product Line.....Read more...
Our Brackley based client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer with hands-on experience in sheet plastic fabrication, to join the growing team.
You will be responsible for designing custom enclosures, housings, and mechanical components primarily fabricated from plastic sheets using CNC machining, bending, bonding, and assembly techniques. This is a key role in delivering innovative, manufacturable, and cost-effective solutions across a range of sectors including electronics, telecoms, medical devices, and industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities for the Brackley based Mechanical Design Engineer job:
Design and develop plastic enclosures and components using CAD software (e.G., SolidWorks, Autodesk Inventor).
Create detailed 2D technical drawings, 3D models, and assembly instructions for production.
Work closely with in-house fabrication teams and CNC technicians to ensure feasibility and manufacturability.
Collaborate with electronics engineers to integrate PCBs, connectors, displays, and mechanical fasteners into enclosure designs.
Optimise designs for production techniques such as bending, bonding, heat staking, and insert installation.
Select appropriate materials (e.G. ABS, polycarbonate, acrylic) based on mechanical and environmental requirements.
Conduct design reviews and support prototyping, testing, and iterative improvements.
Maintain accurate documentation and design records in accordance with ISO 9001 or similar standards.
Liaise with clients or project managers to interpret briefs, gather feedback, and deliver to deadlines.
Skills & Experience required of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field.
Practiced experience in mechanical design, ideally with sheet plastic or custom enclosure projects.
Proficient in 3D CAD(preferably SolidWorks).
Strong knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) for plastic machining and fabrication.
Understanding of mechanical fasteners, thermal management, ingress protection (IP ratings), and tolerance stacks.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirables for the Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Brackley
Experience with CAM software or CNC machinery.
Familiarity with rapid prototyping and low-volume production methods.
Knowledge of electronics packaging or box-build integration.
Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality systems or medical/industrial product standards.
To apply for this job of Mechanical Design Engineer, based in Brackley, please call Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Medical Devices Consultant – Senior Mechanical Engineer – Cambridge
Due to the growth of a leading Medical Devices organisation, we are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Medical Devices Inventor, or Mechanical Design Consultant for a newly approved role. The company is based in Cambridge and boasts some of the most impressive labs globally, which they are currently enhancing even further.
You will collaborate with other experts in Medical Devices who have backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronics Design, Electronics Engineering, Physical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and various other skills essential for inventing Medical Technology. Consequently, teamwork will be crucial.
In this role, you will lead projects, necessitating experience as a consultant, project manager, or another role involving interactions with third parties. Additionally, you will apply your skills hands-on, directly contributing to the development of new Medical Devices.
We require several years of experience in Mechanical Design of Medical Devices. Familiarity with any 3D CAD tool is acceptable, as we understand that you can be trained on the necessary tools when required. However, knowledge of SolidWorks would be advantageous.
Most individuals in similar roles hold a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, but experience takes precedence.
In terms of experience, we welcome candidates ranging from those stepping up to a Senior Mechanical Engineer role to individuals with several years of experience as a Medical Devices Consultant or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
This organisation has an outstanding track record of fostering continuous learning to keep you at the forefront of the Medical Devices sector. Consequently, opportunities for career and skills development are always available.
In addition to these benefits, you will receive an excellent salary (commensurate with your level of experience), a substantial bonus, a generous pension plan, healthcare coverage, complimentary meals throughout the day, life assurance, access to social clubs, wellness programs, an onsite gym, and other exceptional perks that are not commonly offered by most companies.
We anticipate substantial interest in this role, so if you are interested, we recommend submitting your application promptly. The organisation is open to candidates with varying levels of experience. If you possess some of the required skills but not all, it may still be worth applying as training could be provided (though you must have industry experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer for Medical Devices as a minimum).
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating within the fields of Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Job Title: Smoke Control DesignerSalary: £48,000 – £60,000 + PackageLocation: GuildfordHours: Monday to Friday The OpportunityCBW is currently working with a leading contractor who are seeking a Smoke Control Designer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping technical capability, influencing client perception, and setting the standard for system design across a range of residential and commercial projects. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop smoke control systems from concept to detailed design, including interpreting CFD reports, fan sizing, shaft/damper design, and airflow calculations.Produce compliant schematics, layouts, schedules, and technical specifications using AutoCAD (Revit/BIM experience desirable).Liaise with architects, MEP consultants, and fire engineers to resolve design challenges.Prepare and present design submittals to consultants, building control, and warranty providers.Support project teams onsite with design clarifications and troubleshooting.Assist estimating teams with technical input during tender stages.RequirementsUK-based with right to work in the UK.Minimum 5 years’ building services experience, with strong focus on smoke ventilation/natural and mechanical smoke control.Strong working knowledge of EN12101, BS9991/9999, and Approved Document B.Confident in interpreting CFD reports.Proficient in AutoCAD; Revit/BIM experience highly advantageous.Excellent communication and coordination skills.Practical, solutions-focused mindset.DesirableExperience supporting tenders/estimating.Gateway 2 application experience.Working towards or holding CIBSE/IMechE chartership.Full UK driving licence.Package & Benefits£48,000 – £60,000 basic salary (DOE).Clear progression route within a growing company.20 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service).Nest pension scheme.Annual performance bonus up to 10%.Ongoing training and professional development.Free on-site parking (Guildford area).📩 For more information or to apply, please contact Megan at CBW.....Read more...
A Graduate Electronic Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Clacton-on-Sea, contributing to the design, development, and validation of advanced electronic hardware solutions.
Responsibilities of the Graduate Electronic Design Engineer job in Clacton-on-Sea:
Work with product management to define product and design specifications.
Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final products.
Debug hardware using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment.
Collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams for seamless integration.
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
Support production and customers with technical queries.
Key Skills required for the Graduate Electronic Design Engineer job in Clacton-on-Sea:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
Practical experience with lab test equipment.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
If this Graduate Electronic Design Engineer job in Clacton-on-Sea could be of interest, send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 / 07471181784....Read more...
I have an exciting job opportunity for you as a Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer.
My client is a market leader in RF solutions for the defence industry. They are now looking for a Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer to join their expert team based in Herefordshire.
For the Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer job in Herefordshire, they are looking for someone with experience in:
RF amplifier design up to several hundred watts (20MHz to 6GHz)
Discrete device matching, GaN and PIN diode switching
Schematic capture, simulation, and component creation
VSWR monitoring, filtering, and power limiting
FPGA and microcontroller implementation
DC control, sequencing, power management, and converters
RF microwave test equipment and measurement techniques (gain, harmonics, intermodulation, etc.)
Desirable skills for this Herefordshire based job:
Knowledge of 100kHz–10MHz and 6GHz–40GHz frequency ranges
Altium Designer, Microwave Office, C/C++, Pulsonix (desirable)
LabVIEW, Inventor or other CAD tools (desirable)
Experience with TX/RX radio comms, data links, and digital interfaces
Understanding of BIT (temperature, current, voltage) and mechanical enclosure design
Must hold a British Passport (due to security clearance requirements)
If this Senior RF Microwave Design Engineer job based in Herefordshire could be of interest, send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 / 07471181784.....Read more...
PCB Design Engineer – Contract (6 months, likely to extend) – London (Greenwich) On-site 3 days per week | Start date: September 2025 (ideally) Umbrella rates up to £55.00 per hourWe’re looking for an experienced PCB Design Engineer to join a high-profile engineering project developing advanced power feeding equipment that supports subsea systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, multi-layer PCB designs within a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.This role is suited to someone with proven experience in PCB design (rather than someone seeking their first step into this area). We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where every team member can thrive.What you’ll be doing:• Turning circuit schematics into detailed PCB layouts using Altium Designer (essential) and/or Zuken CR5000 (desirable – training provided if needed).• Designing multi-layer, high-speed and power PCBs, optimised for signal integrity, thermal management, and power distribution.• Producing Gerber files, BOMs, and fabrication drawings for manufacturing.• Ensuring compliance with IPC, IEEE, and DFM/DFT guidelines.• Partnering closely with hardware engineers, mechanical teams and manufacturers to deliver robust, manufacturable solutions.• Leading design reviews, troubleshooting, and prototype validation.• Keeping pace with new tools, trends, and standards in PCB design.What we’re looking for:• Solid PCB design experience in Altium Designer (non-negotiable); Zuken experience a bonus.• Proven ability to deliver complex, multi-layer PCB designs (high-speed, power electronics).• Knowledge of signal integrity, power distribution, and thermal considerations.• Understanding of manufacturability and testability (DFx) best practices.• Familiarity with IEC-62368-1 safety standards (creepage/clearance).• Strong collaboration and communication skills.• Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics / Electrical Engineering.Why join us?• Work on cutting-edge technology powering global undersea communication networks.• Be part of an inclusive, supportive environment that values diversity and different perspectives.• Flexibility built-in: while we ask for three days on-site, we understand life happens and will accommodate where we can.• A contract with the likelihood of extension – giving you stability while working on impactful projects.🔹 Contract type: 6 months (likely to extend up to 12 months)🔹 Hourly rate: Umbrella rates up to £55.00🔹 Location: On-site 3 days per week (flexible around this where needed)🔹 Start date: Late August / early September 2025If you’re an experienced PCB Design Engineer looking for your next contract where your skills will be valued and your contributions will make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Optical Systems Engineer – Medical Devices – Cambridge
Following continued growth, a Medical Devices organisation is currently recruiting for someone to come into the team and focus on the optical systems design.
Based in Cambridge, working with mechanical engineers, electronics engineers and software engineers to develop their life-improving medical devices.
As you will be focusing on optical systems design, it is expected that you have been working as an optical physicist, optical engineer, optical systems engineer, optical systems designer, opto-mechanical engineer or another role that has involved you in working on optical systems designing, prototyping, and testing of new medical devices.
You will be developing a range of medical technologies, so you will need to be able to use optical design tools such as Zemax, Code-V, OSLO, FRED or another similar technology.
Due to the collaborative nature of the work, you will need to be able to communicate your ideas and project updates clearly and concisely.
We are looking at various levels of industry experience, from PhD entry through to someone who has 15-20 years of experience.
We expect you to hold a degree within a subject that led you into optical systems design roles. Master’s and PhD education would also be beneficial, but not essential.
In addition to working on industry-changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
If you need to relocate to Cambridge, there are relocation packages that are negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
We anticipate strong interest in this position, so apply now to ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
There is a skills shortage within construction generally, but particularly within the Building Services Design sector.
We are offering the opportunity to train as a Building Services Design Engineer (HVAC).
Working as part of the design team within an M&E contractor, you will not only gain the necessary technical skills, but you will benefit from the practical knowledge and experience of working with our installation teams; this will set you apart from other design engineers who go down the consultancy route and will be of huge benefit to your career. Added to that, you will have the satisfaction of seeing your designs come to life as the buildings are constructed and ultimately delivered to the end client.
As part of the process, you will learn to use design software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bentley Systems (Hevacomp) and more....
Working with our design team the apprentice will be assisting with the preparation of the following:
HVAC Design Calculations (Bentley Hevacomp).
HVAC Systems Layouts / Schematics (AutoCAD, Revit).
Selection and Scheduling of HVAC Plant and Equipment (Excel).
Coordination review with other members of the design team ie; Architects, Structural.
Training:The Apprentice will be required to attend college at our Somer Valley Campus in Radstock one day per week, term time only.Training Outcome:Fully competent lead designer, responsible for their own projects and managing the design process to successfully deliver Building Services Schemes. Working autonomously, alongside other design team members.
Pay levels to reflect this level of responsibility and performance, relative to the market demands.Employer Description:Axiom Building Services are a Mechanical and Electrical Contractor, based in Gloucester. We specialise in Design and Build type projects, working with Main Contractors, Architects and Structural Engineers to take concept designs through the construction phase to practical completion and handover to the end client.
We have a team of design engineers working on the technical aspects of our projects, and they will work closely with our site teams to ensure schemes are practical, maintainable and commercially viable.
We pride ourselves on being able to deliver complex projects to a high standard.Working Hours :Mondat to Thursday 8am-5pm
Friday 8am-4pm
with one hour for lunch each daySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
