Product Development Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon Salary: £35,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience) Hours: 37.25 per week, Monday to Friday (early Friday finish) Contract: Permanent, Full Time
About the Role
We are seeking a Product Development Engineer to join our clients established Product Development Team
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design, development, and testing of innovative hydraulic products used across industrial, construction, agricultural, and marine applications.
Working on site in Plymouth, you’ll enjoy flexibility on start and finish times, and the potential to work from home one day a week following successful completion of probation.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design and development of new hydraulic components and systems.
Undertake testing, validation, and analysis to ensure performance and reliability.
Collaborate with global engineering teams to integrate world-class R&D into new products.
Provide technical input during all stages of product lifecycle — from concept through to production.
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation within the Product Development function.
Occasional UK and international travel to customers and suppliers as required.
About You
We’re open to applicants across a range of experience levels — from talented engineering graduates to seasoned product development professionals.
Essential skills & qualities:
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering (or related discipline).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Practical understanding of mechanical systems, fluid power, or control systems.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Motivation to innovate and deliver engineering excellence.
Why Join?
Our client are a total systems engineering company with nearly 100 years of cutting-edge R&D and global manufacturing expertise. Our technologies drive performance and efficiency wherever there’s a need for lifting, pumping, moving, steering, or controlling — helping industries worldwide to boost fuel efficiency, reduce energy wastage, and maximise output.
The offer:
Competitive salary (£35,000–£50,000 depending on experience)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by 5 service days after 1 year)
Flexible working hours and early Friday finish
Opportunities for UK and international travel
Career development within a world-class engineering organisation
If you meet the above criteria and want to join a team that values precision and skill, apply online now or contact:Chris Henry – 01803 840 844 | chris.henry@mego.co.uk
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On completion, the Scaffolder will be able to:
Make adequate provision for the safety of themselves, the workforce, the public affected by scaffolding work and future users of the scaffold structure by working to the relevant British and European Standards, National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) guidance e.g. Technical Guidance (TG)20 (Good Practice Guidance for Tube and fitting Scaffolding Safety Guidance, SG4, (Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations), SG6 (Manual Handling in the Scaffolding Industry) and statutory regulations
Carry, raise, lower and use scaffold materials correctly and safely on a working platform
Visually inspect, select, assemble and install prefabricated beams into scaffold structures
Support scaffold protection fans according to requirements of current industry practice
Erect scaffolds on pavements and public places safely and correctly, with regard to Local Authority regulations
Install spurs and rakers within the correct operating angles. Attach check fittings, droppers and puncheons in the correct positions to scaffolds
Install anchor ties and other specialist fixings to the manufacturer’s recommendations
Select, space, install and test the correct number of ties to restrain sheeted and unsheeted scaffolds to current industry practices
Determine the material requirements for independent and putlog scaffolds with returns, towers and birdcages up to three lifts high.
Lay out materials, set out scaffolds and overcome obstacles to erect scaffolds safely
Determine the materials required to set out, erect and dismantle in a safe sequence
Inspect gin wheels for serviceability, position and fix securely, reeve, rope, tie knots and correctly use gin wheel to haul up scaffold tubes, boards and fittings. Take down gin wheel and coil rope
Inspect basic scaffolds prior to handover
Training:
You will attend college over a 2-year period, growing from an apprentice to a fully qualified scaffolder whilst learning on the job, achieving a fully recognised Level 2 Scaffold NVQ qualification
Functional skills in maths and English (if required)
You will be attending Construction College Midlands, every two to three months on a two-week block release
Training Outcome:There is a potential full-time position offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:We have over 2 decades of industry knowledge and experience, meaning we have an advantage to overcome any challenge on any site. Our friendly and professional scaffolding team will keep you informed every step of the way and create affordable and flexible access solutions.
At Virtus, our high-quality professional service is deeply ingrained in our scaffolding company’s core values, and we are extremely passionate about our work. Our mission is to engineer and construct high-quality scaffolding options that are both reliable and cost-effective to support the construction industry in and around Birmingham.
From our wonderful office staff to our hard-working scaffolding teams, we all carry the right tools to create the best suited access package for your project. All employees at our scaffolding company hold the correct and necessary qualifications to carry out scaffolding and access operations, Our on-site team are all C.I.S.R.S/CITB Qualified since completing relevant training.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 07:00 - 16:00.Skills: Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Driving licence....Read more...
The role
Fugro are looking for an Engineer to join its Structural Monitoring team based in Aberdeen, part of the Fugro Marine Asset Integrity (MAI) business line.
The team is passionate about data and provides asset integrity solutions for offshore energy structures. We acquire, process and analyse Geo-Data to unlock insights, helping our clients manage their risk and ultimately creating a safe and liveable world.
The office is the centre of excellence within Fugro for the work and projects delivered worldwide in conjunction with other regional Fugro offices. You will be involved in the entire lifecycle of projects, from design, through assembly and test, site work planning, to data processing and reporting. This is an interesting, rewarding and varied role where you can develop further skills and make a difference.
You will be working with a team of specialists including engineers, technicians and field staff. There would also be interaction with clients, suppliers and other stakeholders.
Note that occasional offshore site work, including abroad, may be required.
This job is for you if:
You are happy to prioritise health and safety above all else
You want to use your abilities to make a difference, and further your skillset
You are both client and delivery focussed, with a can-do attitude
You are interested in developing solutions to solve real-world client problems
You are happy working where there is an expectation of getting things done
You have excellent attention to detail
You are interested in gaining practical knowledge of data acquisition or analysing data
You are interested to learn how to use Matlab to process data
Here’s what a typical day would be like:
Project delivery – a variety of work depending on the nature and phase of the project. Examples: design calculations; testing and troubleshooting sensor packages and data acquisition equipment; writing procedures for testing and installation; generate quality control documentation, and manage health and safety responsibilities.
Propose suggestions for improvement. Preparing and checking of technical documentation, designs and calculations in support of projects.
Safety is our number one priority, so you will be part of our positive safety culture, including raising, reviewing and complying with risk assessments.
What you’ll need to thrive in this role
We're looking for an Engineer to join our dynamic & innovative team of specialists, enabling us to continue providing an outstanding level of service to our broad range of clients. To help us achieve this, we'd love you to have the following in your arsenal of experience. We would also encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team:
A degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline (e.g. Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical or Physics) is required.
Someone with a keen interest in learning new skills.
Attention to detail in everything
A desire to solve real-world problems.
About Us
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
An environment where you can use your skills and actively contribute to project delivery but also innovation
Career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary accompanied by an attractive package including contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies. (amend as required)
Option to lease an electric car
Generous holiday allowance
After 6 months, the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with company hybrid working policies
An externally-provided Employee Assistance Program
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated
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Are you looking for a company that will encourage you to grow and improve?About the companyA rapidly growing Managed Service Provider is seeking an experienced 1st/2nd line support engineer to join their IT team. The ideal candidate will have some experience within an MSP, they would be eager to learn and up-skill themselves via courses/ exams as well as be confident enough to take the initiative ,Responsibilities
1-2 years of User Desktop Support experience – i.e. solid desktop support skills.This needs to be either with an MSP or a candidate which has had sole responsibility of the IT department of a small company i.e. full end to end administration experience.
Core technology experience:
Hands-on Windows desktop support building PCs and fixing operating system/driver/software issues.Microsoft Office – resolving customer issues on all versions.Server administration (e.g. Active Directory, group policy, logon problems including remote logon issues).Microsoft 365 Administration (Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive) - e.g. mailbox limits, mailbox sharing, file and folder permissions.Smartphone email support (e.g. mailbox setup and synchronisation issues).A self-managing individual with attention to detail and documentation, aware of how to interact differently and prioritise depending on level of seniority of the end user.Fluent in spoken and written English - required for telephone helpdesk calls and customer correspondence.
Essential Skills
At least 1- 2 year exp in support role Previous exp in MSPAD/O365/M/S
Benefits:
Performance-related salary increases (biannual within first 2 years, annual thereafter) and annual bonus.Bi-annual performance review with management to focus career progression.Pension.Remuneration of all work expenses.Microsoft training plan – study material, study leave and exam costs provided. Bonus of £500 for every exam passed towards certification.Regular opportunities for overtime.Long service increases in holiday allocation – 1 day extra 1 holiday per 1 year of service.Other: Cycle to work scheme, Christmas & Summer Events + other social outings through the year.
Apply now to Just IT and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
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This is a hands-on role where you will be part of the Arden IT helpdesk team and also assist with on-site IT projects. You will gain experience across all areas of IT support, working on first-line tasks such as logging and resolving client issues, while also developing the skills needed for more advanced work under the guidance of senior engineers. The role will involve working directly with business clients to provide reliable and professional IT support. You will learn how to troubleshoot
hardware and software problems, set up and maintain Microsoft 365, support networks, and assist with larger projects including system upgrades and installations.
As an apprentice you will be supported throughout, gradually taking on more responsibility as your skills and confidence grow. This role will give you the chance to develop a wide range of technical abilities, as well as communication and problem-solving skills, all within a professional business environment.
Duties and key responsibilities
Provide first-line support on the helpdesk by logging, troubleshooting and resolving client issues.
Escalate more complex issues to senior engineers while learning how they are resolved
Assist with on-site IT projects including hardware installations, network upgrades and system rollouts.
Help set up and manage Microsoft 365 services for business clients
Support cyber security measures such as updates, anti-virus management and backup systems.
Maintain clear records of support requests and project work.
Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to:
Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage.
Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components.
Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance.
Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards.
Support the information systems needs for your business.
Training Outcome:There is the opportunity to progress into a full IT Engineer role on completion of the apprenticeship. Successful apprentices can move into our technical delivery team, taking on more advanced responsibilities in IT projects, system administration and client support. This pathway offers clear career development for those who show commitment, technical ability and a professional approach.Employer Description:Arden IT Ltd is an IT support company based in Beeston, Nottingham. We have over 20 years of experience helping both businesses and home users. Our work includes managed IT support, Microsoft 365 and email services, computer repairs, cyber security and disaster recovery. We also run a shop in Beeston where customers can get advice, repairs and new equipment. Our focus is on providing reliable and friendly service, making technology simple and accessible for everyone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9 - 5Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Microsoft Office applications,Understanding of computers,Willing to learn Microsoft 365,Positive attitude,Professional,Reliable and punctual....Read more...
As a Technical Support Engineer for Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs) you will be part of Fugro’s operations team based in Plymouth, UK. This role supports the deployment and operation of our pioneering autonomous marine platforms. It is centred on software support for the USV command and control system for operational assets.
This is a hands-on, high-impact position where you will troubleshoot live systems and commission new software systems on prototype vessels. In close collaboration with the software development team you will add and validate new features enhancing control systems and participating in field trials. Your work will directly shape the future of autonomous marine exploration.
If you are excited by cutting-edge technology and the challenge of solving real-world problems at sea, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact.
Your role and responsibilities:
Provide technical support for deployed USVs, including diagnostics, remote troubleshooting, and system updates.
Assist in commissioning and acceptance testing of new vessels, both on-site and remotely.
Develop and maintain tools and scripts for system monitoring, diagnostics, and data analysis.
Collaborate with software and automation teams to integrate and validate control systems, PLC logic, and user interfaces.
Support the development and maintenance of full stack applications (C#.NET, Angular) used for USV control and monitoring.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of support workflows, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
Participate in field trials and provide feedback to engineering teams for system enhancements.
Ensure compliance with safety, cybersecurity, and marine operational standards.
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, a related field or equivalent education.
Experience in technical support, software development, or industrial automation
Proficient in C#.NET, Angular, and PLC programming (e.g., CODESYS, e!COCKPIT, IEC 61131-3)
Familiar with MQTT, Modbus, and other industrial communication protocols
Experience with remote diagnostics, system integration, and field commissioning
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
Willingness to travel for field deployments and vessel commissioning
Experience with maritime systems or autonomous vehicles (preferred)
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines (preferred)
Familiarity with real-time control systems and sensor integration (preferred)
About Us
Who we are
Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated
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