Engineering Jobs in Colchester

Our client is a thriving new-technology business in North Essex. They are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer ideally with Thermal engineering experience.

Office-based in Colchester, Essex, you will work closely with the electronics and board layout engineers at all the different stages of board development, for both rugged and more benign environments. The design team operates in a small company environment which means that most design are completed by an individual engineer. As a result, each engineer rapidly becomes involved with all aspects of the product design and development. Short design timescales are an important part...

Mechanical (Thermal) Design Engineer

Permanent Employment
Salary: DOE - Up to £55k plus benefits

The role
Office-based in Colchester, Essex, you will work closely with the electronics and board layout engineers at all the different stages of board development, for both rugged and more benign environments. The design team operates in a small company environment which means that most design's are completed by an individual engineer involving all aspects of the product design and development.

Key skills:

Established Mechanical Design Engineer
Educated to graduate level and with experience of designing thermal...

Electrical Design Project Engineer

Essex - Colchester - Brantham - Clacton on Sea

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Electrical Design Project Engineer to become a part of our very successful team here in Colchester.

Because of the variety of applications we are involved in there is always a good mix of projects and the opportunity to acquire specialist knowledge in new applications.

You should have demonstrable experience of many but not necessarily all of the following

• Operation and control of large diesel engines and/or turbines
• Writing structured and documented PLC ladder...

Project Manager required in Colchester. The Project Manager will have a background in hardware and software and will be charged with bringing these two sides together. There is a design element within this role, so design experience is advantageous. Project Managers with a micro-processor background will be ideal.

The Role
Reporting to the Engineering Director, the Project Manager will create and maintain the project development plans.
Liaison with the Sales and Marketing, Purchasing, Manufacturing and Test teams from design through to production stages.
Co-ordinating project development activities in collaboration with the Hardware...

Great opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join an expanding and successful food manufacturer.

You will be responsible for leading a team of multi-skilled engineers , ensuring H&S compliance, continuous improvement and process flow. You will be focusing on capital projects, from research, justification and planning through to project management and successful completion.

You may be either an experienced Engineering Manager within food / fmcg manufacturing or perhaps looking to further progress your career within maintenance / engineering management.

Please contact me to discuss this opportunity further or email your...

Software Engineers

Colchester

£20,000 - £30,000

FP/10165/PK

We are looking for a Software Engineer for an Industrial Electrical Contractor that service clients nationally and internationally.

The candidate must have a solid background in programming and have good experience with PLC (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens) programming, HMI programming and SCADA systems. Networking, Visual Basic and SQL server applications experience would be an advantage.
The role of a software engineer is as follows;
• PLC programming (typical Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Telemecanique).
• SCADA programming, typical...

Assystem are currently representing the UK's largest car manufacturer in their pursuit for skilled Development Engineers to work at their Centre of Excellence in East Midlands. We are looking for Automotive Engineers with experience gained in Seating / Interior or Chassis Engineering at a Design, Test or Project level.

The successful candidates will work within the Chassis or Seating/Interior teams of the Vehicle Engineering department and be responsible for the prioritising concern resolution and prevention for current, future and past vehicles.

You will be:

Technically qualified to degree or HND level, with 2 – 3 years...

Exciting opportunity has arisen to join a Company based on the outskirts if Colchester as a Sales Engineer

The Main Responsibilities are

1. Selling the Company's products and services.

2. Processing enquiries, specification of equipment and quotation work for the Company's products and services.

3. Handing over orders placed to Contracts Engineers.

4. Administration and Procurement of spares parts.

5. Quality Assurance and Quality Control within your area of responsibility.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Receive and acknowledge enquiries. Handle those allocated to you by the Senior...

Our client is one of the World's leading diesel engine technology companies. They are looking to hire an Operations Manager for a start this summer (or sooner depending on notice period) at their facility in Colchester. This is a high level position and we are looking for an extremely high-calibre candidate for this role to report into the business unit Managing Director, working as part of the site senior management team developing and implementing strategy around risk identification, mitigation and contingency planning and achieving demanding goals.

The principle focus in this role is around Workshop Management so you will have experience...

An established Mechanical Design Engineer is required to work closely with the electronics and board layout engineers at all the different stages of board development, for both rugged and more benign environments. Part of a small team, you will rapidly become involved with all aspects of product design and development. Short design timescales are an important part of the development strategy, which will result in your being involved in many different product designs quite quickly. Must be an independent self-starter, able to deliver effective results in short timescales.
Experience with bus-based modular boards, products dissipating 60W or...

Based in Colchester, Essex our client is a growing marine engineering organisation actively undergoing a strong phase of growth and expansion. Currently they are in the process of moving to new larger premises (5x times bigger!) and seeking to expand the experienced multidiscipline team.

The position of Quotations Engineer is a new position for the company and the ideal candidate would be involved with the full life cycle of new projects. Primary tasks would include converting new incoming opportunities into orders, responding to breakdowns, meeting tender requirements and offering cost analysis to exceed customer expectations.

Our client is a thriving engineering company in north Essex. They are looking to hire a Remanufactured Parts Manager. This is a key role for our client in the largest growing sector of their business.

You will have a deep knowledge of diesel engines, preferably large bore engines built across the last 30 or so years. You will have extensive knowledge of engineering, be a resourceful sourcer of parts and spares, and have customer-interface skills. You will have worked in service engineering, diesel engine manufacturing or large bore engine parts distribution and have a wide range of contacts in the industry that you can bring to bear to...

A large diesel specialist company who support the main manufacturers in mechanical services are currently seeking a Mechanical Service Engineer to join their team. This key requirement of a Mechanical Services Engineer will be based in Colchester.

Job Responsibilities:

As a Mechanical Services Engineer you will be responsible for:

Dismantle engine assemblies and other equipment including clutches, steering legs and compressors.
Clean and inspect spares, highlighting any items that do not meet job requirements.
Rebuild equipment including engines, turbochargers, fuel pumps and other ancillary equipment.
Carry...

This is a Full Time Permanent position based in CO6

This role will depend on the individual and their knowledge of 'Surface Mount', my client is looking for someone to either run a small components machine, but be able to finish off the last parts with tweezers by hand or they are looking for an individual who has the skills and experience of reading a technical drawing and making up the small component assembly from scratch - or even someone that can do both.

Steady hand, efficient, knowledge of Surface Mount and small components a MUST.
...

Documentation Engineer
Full Time - Permanent - £18-£22K

My client is based 15 minutes from Colchester CO6

You will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings, identifying what parts are required, cross referencing the parts with the stock available, knowing when parts can be replaced by similar components and making the diagram to a level which can be read and understood on the factory floor without questions.

Following 3 clear and precise stages, with no room for error, a key eye for detail is required.

Ideally you will have knowledge of and worked with electrical components, be able to understand and...

Our client is an established firm of engineers working closely with developers, predominantly in the residential sector. Due to an influx of new projects, they currently seek an Associate to join their civil division to take on design and job-running responsibilities. You will manage projects from feasibility and design, coordinate technician's drawings, contract administration, and be responsible for client liaison throughout the project life. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in the design of roads, drainage and external works in the residential sector. There are excellent opportunities on offer in this growing consultancy.

Continued expansion created a new role for an experienced Test Diagnostic Engineer with a global company. The Test Diagnostic Engineer will be expected to identify faults down to signal level identifying which component has failed and possible reasons to failure. You will use oscilloscopes logic analysers and in-circuit emulators. Candidates require a strong digital electronics back ground with Microprocessor experience. You must be able to read and understand manufacturing data sheets and schematics.

The Company:
Since its inception in the 1980's our client has developed a wide range of high performance Single Board Computer products...

We are urgently recruiting for an experienced Mechanic to work at a large vehicle repair and maintenance company.

You will be working in a very busy workshop, with a friendly and well-established team, looking after a large fleet of vehicles ranging from light commercial vehicles and cars through to Class 2 HGVs. Your day-to-day duties will include: servicing, repair, fault-finding and diagnostics.

Hours of work are 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, working day shifts (8am - 4pm). This is an ongoing position.

Urgent position, immediate start available for the right candidate. Interested? Then send your CV to me or call...

Documentation Engineer.

Here we are looking for our Clients for someone with knowledge of electronic components and good computer skills.

Their role will involve, taking a customer’s bill of materials, cross referencing it to part numbers, then creating a part numbered bill of materials on our sage system.

Thereafter a full drawing package will need to be created (we do not use a CAD system, so knowledge of CAD is not necessary).

Overall their responsibilities will be to provide a production manufacturing package converted from customers data.

Looking for someone who I can put in charge of the documentation...

This vacancy is being advertised by Swanstaff Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Business. Duties: Day Shift QC Engineer - Manager for management of QC Dept for Aerospace manufacture and refits. Must have experience of Aerospace industry. Must have QC Management Inspection and CMM device experience. Ensuring all Engineers and Techs complete their work to ensure all components meet strict QC standards, record all materials used, record inspections etc . Qualifications: HNC, HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent ideal. Applicants must hold a valid UK or US passport. Days: 0800-1630 Mon-Fri Attractive Salary and Benefits ...