HDR |
| Contact |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Telephone |
01442 244696 |
| Email |
gd@hdrrecruitment.co.uk |
| Website |
http://www.hdrrecruitment.co.uk |
| Address |
3rd Floor, Swan Court, Waterhouse Street, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP1 1DS. |
| Description |
HDR Recruitment is a professional technical agency specialising in the recruitment of technically qualified personnel, from fresh graduates to Engineers and Managers, throughout the UK and Europe.
We aim to meet the needs of both companies and candidates, by offering clients a targeted and prompt response to their vacancies, supplying candidates who have been accurately matched. Applicant's aspirations will be targeted to provide exciting opportunities offering the correct future career path.
HDR's Recruitment Managers, Ian Hampton and Germaine Dutton, are both degree qualified and can offer over 20 years experience within the recruitment industry.
We take each application personally with commitment and professionalism.
Take the first step towards a brighter future by contacting either Ian or Germaine, who will be happy to discuss your requirements.
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| Job Title |
Automotive Graduates - Graduate Training Scheme |
| Location |
London, London |
| Salary/rate |
£22000 - £23000/annum |
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| Job number |
104147973 |
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| Posted |
12/11/2008 (15:27) |
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HDR |
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Description
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· To provide technical assistance in the development of fuel injection equipment by giving practical and theoretical support for engineering processes and systems including, hydraulics, manufacturing processes etc·
Develop products by demonstrating reliability through durability and fatigue testing, and analyse component and results following tests· Design and development of fixtures to allow effective test programmes·
Problem solving though innovative techniques· Use of instrumentation and software including Matlab and Labview· Ensure adherence to quality control standards, QS900, ISO1400 and TS16949· Contribute and participate in Total Quality activity to promote an environment of continuous improvement·
Ensure a safe working environment with full compliance to relevant legislation
· Qualified to degree level in an engineering discipline or equivalent· Ideally with 1 – 2 years work experience in a relevant engineering environment· A genuine interest and enjoyment in engineering and resolving technical problems· Able to demonstrate excellent presentation, communication and inter-personal skills·
Willing to train and develop skills· Due to an international customer base, language skills (German, French, Chinese, Japanese) are a distinct advantage but not essential.
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Permanent |
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| Contract length |
permenant |
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| Start date |
ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
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| Job Title |
MOD Spares and Repairs Manager |
| Location |
Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| Salary/rate |
£25000 - £39000/annum |
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| Job number |
107384134 |
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| Posted |
12/11/2008 (15:21) |
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| Agency/Employer |
HDR |
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Task: To take responsibility for the management of the UK Spares and Repairs team and ensure all delivery requirements are met; provide forecasting data and schedule information; provide project management and schedules for capital spaers and assist with defence support special projects; act as a poit of contact for customers.
Experience / Qualifications: The candidate would ideally have project management experience; team biulding and leadership abilities; knowledge of WHDS & SSE equipment fitted to UK Submarines; good oral and written communication skills; an engineering background; knowledge of MOD processes.
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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| Contract length |
perm |
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| Start date |
ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Ian Hampton |
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| Ref no |
2519 |
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| Job Title |
Electrical and Electronic Engineer |
| Location |
London, Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire, South East |
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| Job number |
107372827 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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| Agency/Employer |
HDR |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineer
A need has arisen for an experienced electrical/electronic engineer to join as a member of the product development team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the right background from the electronics or high-tech industry to join a dynamic company at a key point in its development.
Package: Highly competitive salary, bonus, pension contribution
Profile
We are seeking an engineer with extensive experience of designing and developing electronic hardware, analogue and HF circuits.
The successful candidate should have at least 5 years industrial experience including some or all of the following:
• Generation of RF power for medical, industrial or scientific purposes
o Closed-loop control of analog signals
o Switch-mode power supply design, both low voltage and off-line
• Generation of high-voltages using switch-mode techniques
o Design of high slew-rate amplifiers
• Good theoretical grasp of control and feedback theory, RF concepts coupled with practical experience in design
• High-speed digital design using FPGAs and standard logic families
o Use of standard bus technologies such as PCI, PC104, I2C, CAN, RS485 etc.
o Use of D/A and A/D converters in high-noise environments
• Appreciation of the use of embedded computers and microprocessors in complex real-time systems
• Good bench development skills and practical circuit building/debugging/testing experience
• Degree or equivalent in electronics, physics or related discipline.
Specific skills required:
o Schematic capture using Orcad
o PCB layout using Orcad Layout or Allegro
o Proper use of appropriate test equipment
Specific skills desired:
o Use of SolidWorks for mechanical packaging of electronic sub-assemblies
o General IT skills based on Microsoft Office
o Supervision of technician level staff
Outstanding candidates without some of these specific skills may be considered
In addition, the successful candidate will possess the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines in a fast-changing design environment, a positive attitude towards design and problem solving and a clear regard for safety in the workplace with particular emphasis on electrical and radiation hazards.
The Company
We are a pioneering business developing highly deployable instruments for customers in the energy, security and defence industries. Based in Surrey (UK), our location is easily commutable from throughout London; Berkshire; Surrey and Hampshire. |
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Permanent |
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| Contract length |
N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
Germaine ref 2484 |
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| Job Title |
Electronic Technician |
| Location |
Surrey, South East |
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| Job number |
112130382 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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HDR |
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Description
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Electronic Technician
A need has arisen for an experienced electrical/electronic engineer to join as a member of the product development team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with the right background from the electronics or high-tech industry to join a dynamic company at a key point in its development.
UK residency is a must.
Package: Highly competitive salary, bonus, pension contribution
Profile
We are seeking an engineer with extensive experience of designing and developing electronic hardware, analogue and HF circuits.
The successful candidate should have at least 5 years industrial experience including some or all of the following:
• Generation of RF power for medical, industrial or scientific purposes
o Closed-loop control of analog signals
o Switch-mode power supply design, both low voltage and off-line
• Generation of high-voltages using switch-mode techniques
o Design of high slew-rate amplifiers
• Good theoretical grasp of control and feedback theory, RF concepts coupled with practical experience in design
• High-speed digital design using FPGAs and standard logic families
o Use of standard bus technologies such as PCI, PC104, I2C, CAN, RS485 etc.
o Use of D/A and A/D converters in high-noise environments
• Appreciation of the use of embedded computers and microprocessors in complex real-time systems
• Good bench development skills and practical circuit building/debugging/testing experience
• Degree or equivalent in electronics, physics or related discipline.
Specific skills required:
o Schematic capture using Orcad
o PCB layout using Orcad Layout or Allegro
o Proper use of appropriate test equipment
Specific skills desired:
o Use of SolidWorks for mechanical packaging of electronic sub-assemblies
o General IT skills based on Microsoft Office
o Supervision of technician level staff
Outstanding candidates without some of these specific skills may be considered
In addition, the successful candidate will possess the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines in a fast-changing design environment, a positive attitude towards design and problem solving and a clear regard for safety in the workplace with particular emphasis on electrical and radiation hazards.
The Company
We are a pioneering business developing highly deployable instruments for customers in the energy, security and defence industries. Based in Surrey (UK), our location is easily commutable from throughout London; Berkshire; Surrey and Hampshire.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
Germaine ref 2485 |
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| Job Title |
Graduate Engineer |
| Location |
Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Salary/rate |
£26000/annum |
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| Job number |
107372835 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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| Agency/Employer |
HDR |
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Description
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The primary function of these roles will be to carry out a Graduate Engineer function providing support to the establishment in all aspects of cranes, lifting and support service activities. Applicants should have an honours degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or HND qualification and ideally have previous experience within a project engineering environment.
The successful candidates will be responsible for the following:
1. Receiving guidance from experienced engineers to deliver administration and technical support within the Contract department.
2. Setting clear objectives for project implementation, monitor progress against them and take corrective action as needed.
3. Developing cost, time and resource schedules.
4. Preparing calculations and work procedures in support of projects.
5. Completing purchasing documentation and monitoring procurement processes to ensure equipment and material availability.
6. Arranging equipment dispatch and transportation.
7. Building and maintaining positive and constructive working relationships with customers, management, team members and other colleagues.
8. Working co-operatively and productively with others to ensure planning, technical integrity and successful completion of projects.
9. Providing concise, accurate and timely reports and documentation.
10. Contributing to meetings and discussions.
11. Producing cost effective proposals and tenders to meet client specifications.
12. Promptly action engineering invoice drafts and ensure strict financial control of assigned projects.
13. Working to agreed quality standards.
14. Identifying variations from quality standards and recommend improvements
15. Managing and applying safe systems of work.
16. Carrying out continuing professional development necessary to maintain and enhance competence in own area of responsibility.
17. Being flexible in dealing with new and changing situations.
18. Demonstrating honesty and integrity in dealing with people and using behaviour and language which is appropriate for the workplace.
Specialist training will be provided, as will mentoring from experienced engineering colleagues.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
ref 2067 |
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| Job Title |
Mechanical CAD design engineer |
| Location |
Surrey, Surrey |
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| Job number |
107372845 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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HDR |
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Mechanical CAD design engineer
•Experienced SolidWorks 3D CAD user
•5+ years experience
Skills and experience
• Design of small complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
•Ideally experience of designing parts for within vacuum systems
•Some sheet metal design experience, electrical chassis, enclosures etc.
•An understanding of electronics packaging, connectors and cable design.
•Good understanding of geometrical tolerancing
•Preparation of Solidworks models from engineers sketches and verbal instruction.
•Ability to work directly with scientists and engineers to capture design requirements.
•Preparation of material for design reviews.
•Preparation of detailed manufacturing drawings.
•Dealing with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of manufactured parts.
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
2483 |
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| Job Title |
Mechanical Design Engineer |
| Location |
Malton, North Yorkshire |
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| Job number |
107372847 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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HDR |
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Description
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We currently have vacancies for Mechanical Design Engineers at our Malton Office.
Reporting to the Mechanical Design Manager & Project Managers you will:
• Conceptualise remote decommissioning tooling solutions to mostly unique remote handling problems.
• Compile design based proposals and interface closely with the customer.
• Prove scheme and detail designs through classical and computer based stress analysis techniques.
• Take accepted designs through to manufacturing and testing stage, often liaising with in house and external
manufacturing suppliers.
• Produce and maintain validated design documentation and technical product data for specified products
and equipment to meet regulatory requirements.
• Be responsible for designs from conception through to commissioning and operations where applicable.
• Be involved with all aspects of design and offer continued support to the manufacturing team.
To meet our requirements you will have:
• An HND/HNC/Degree qualification in mechanical engineering or a closely related discipline.
• A genuine interest and desire to understand mechanical systems.
• The ability to communicate your ideas clearly to colleagues and customers.
• The ability to work efficiently and effectively on your own or as part of the team.
The Role:
This is an ideal opportunity for Engineers looking to bring their skills together on challenging and varied projects to
provide mainly bespoke one-off solutions. Working alone or as part of a small multi-disciplinary design team, selfmotivation,
conscientiousness and a flexible attitude are valued highly.
Experience in any of the following is of particular interest: Autodesk Inventor 3D modelling & 2D draughting,
Ansys finite element analysis, MathCAD, and all the current regulatory standards.
In return we will give you:
• A competitive salary commensurate with skills & experience.
• A friendly working environment.
• Membership of the company pension scheme.
• 25 days paid leave plus bank holidays.
• Flexible working hours
• A challenging and varied career with the potential to develop in an expanding forward looking company.
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Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
2490 |
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| Job Title |
PROJECT ENGINEER |
| Location |
ABERDEEN, Scotland |
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| Job number |
107373135 |
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| Posted |
11/11/2008 (13:04) |
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HDR |
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PROJECT ENGINEER
The primary function of this Project Engineer role is to ensure the planning, technical integrity and completion of a diverse range of engineering projects. Candidates should have an engineering degree (preferably mechanical), coupled with extensive experience in a project environment.
The successful Project Engineer will be responsible for the following:
1.Delivering administration and technical support within the Contract department.
2.Setting clear objectives for project implementation, monitor progress against them and take corrective action as needed.
3.Developing cost, time and resource schedules.
4.Preparing calculations and work procedures in support of projects.
5. Completing purchasing documentation and monitoring procurement processes to ensure equipment and material availability.
6.Arranging equipment dispatch and transportation.
7.Building and maintaining positive and constructive working relationships with customers, management, team members and other colleagues.
8.Working co-operatively and productively with others to ensure planning, technical integrity and successful completion of projects.
9.Providing concise, accurate and timely reports and documentation.
10.Contributing to meetings and discussions.
11.Producing cost effective proposals and tenders to meet client specifications.
12.Promptly action engineering invoice drafts and ensure strict financial control of assigned projects.
13.Working to agreed quality standards.
14.Identifying variations from quality standards and recommend improvements.
Specialist training will be provided, as will mentoring from experienced engineering colleagues.
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| Job type |
Permanent |
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N/A |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Germaine Dutton |
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| Ref no |
2071 |
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| Job Title |
Mechanical Systems Engineer (Aerospace) |
| Location |
Near Portsmouth, Hampshire |
| Salary/rate |
£25000 - £30000/annum |
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| Job number |
104147637 |
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| Posted |
06/11/2008 (10:43) |
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HDR |
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Description
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An exciting new Systems Engineering role with multinational aerospace company.
You will be required to review the system level requirements of an aerospace fuel system (primarily mechanical components) as provided by the customer, devolve these into component-level specifications following appropriate discussions with component specialists, using DOORS.
Note: Some travel to the USA, for periods of 1-2 weeks a few times per annum will be necessary.
Key Responsibilities
· Take requirements database from the customer and partition requirements into individual component specifications, based upon reviews and discussions with product specialists.
· Liaise with customer as requirements change.
· Maintain requirements database.
· Ensure qualification tests are traceable through to customer requirements.
Experience required
· Experience with product specification development of mechanical systems, preferably an aerospace/fuel system environment.
· Experience with requirements traceability through the product lifecycle.
· Experience with verification and validation of specifications.
· Experience with formal qualification programs.
· Experience with DOORS Requirements Management Tool.
Qualification required
· Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
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Permanent |
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perm |
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ASAP |
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| Contact name |
Ian Hampton |
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| Ref no |
1826 |
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