Engineering

Job Title Location Salary Contract
Project Planner - GO/GH/12521 Fife, Scotland 20,000 - 25,000 Contract
Mechanical Fitter - GO/GH/12648 Stirling, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Senior Estimator - GO/MA/12558 West Sussex, England 35,000 - 40,000 Permanent
Draftsperson - GO/MA/12658 Aberdeen, Scotland 25,000 - 30,000 Permanent
Project Engineer - GO/MA/12659 Aberdeen, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) - GO/LJ/12655 Motherwell, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Head of Design Engineering - GO/TS22 Central Belt, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Lead Chemical Process Engineers - GO/LJ/12673 Grangemouth, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Senior Design Engineer - GO/DC/DC-SDE Aberdeen, Scotland 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205 Aberdeen, Scotland 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent
Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279 West Lothian, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Production Engineer (CNC) - GO/DC/12419 Aberdeenshire, Scotland 25,000 - 30,000 Permanent
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205 Aberdeen, Scotland <10,000 Permanent
Commercial Manager - GO/PL/CM- PL North East England, England Negotiable Permanent
Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/GH/12685 Fife, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Analysis Engineer - FEA - GO/GH/12417 Fife, Scotland 35,000 - 40,000 Permanent
Shift Electrician - GO/GH/12580 Stirling, Scotland 25,000 - 30,000 Permanent
Proposals Engineer - GO/MA/12687 Kent, England Negotiable Permanent
Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) - GO/LJ/12655 Motherwell, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Senior Project Manager - GO/MA/12652 Aberdeen, Scotland 60,000 - 70,000 Permanent
Engineering Systems & Administration Manager - GO/GH/12694 Falkirk, Scotland 40,000 - 50,000 Permanent
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205 Aberdeen, Scotland 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent
Production Engineer (CNC) - GO/DC/12419 Aberdeenshire, Scotland 25,000 - 30,000 Permanent
Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279 West Lothian, Scotland 30,000 - 35,000 Permanent
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205 Aberdeen, Scotland 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent
Senior Design Engineer - GO/DC/DC-SDE Aberdeen, Scotland 50,000 - 60,000 Permanent
Business Development Manager - GO/GH/12694 Central Belt, Scotland Negotiable Permanent
Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279 West Lothian, Scotland 30,000 - 35,000 Permanent
Head of Design Engineering - GO/TS/TS22 Central Belt, Scotland Negotiable Permanent

Project Planner - GO/GH/12521

Fife, Scotland | SALARY: 20,000 - 25,000 | Contract

Project Planner

***Temporary – 12 month contract ***

£Competitive

Fife

My client is a leading provider of technology solutions for the energy industry and other industrial markets. They are truly a global player and due to continued growth and exceptional customer demand, an exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Project Planner to join the team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining the project schedule whilst reacting to unplanned events (scrap, rework, late deliveries, etc)
• To effectively monitor and control the schedules of the assigned project(s), whilst accounting for material supply and capacity constraints
• To effectively represent the project across all departments, whilst maintaining good cross departmental working relationships
• Working with Engineering (and other projects) to proactively manage the change control process
• Maintaining a single project schedule whilst working across many departments and systems (SAP Concerto MSP Sequence lists)
• Working with internal and external customers, to identify, understand, publish and maintain the project BOM, including Customer Free Issue parts, tooling, etc,

The ideal candidate:

• HND qualified or equivalent
• Excellent understanding of the MRP process and systems
• Solid practical understanding of Engineering BOM’s
• Understanding of LEAN manufacturing and processes is preferred
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft Projects planning
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes
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Mechanical Fitter - GO/GH/12648

Stirling, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Mechanical Fitters

Dayshift and Shift roles available

Stirling

£20,500 - £25,500

Our client is an established organisation specialising in the manufacturing and supply of products for clients world wide. Due to continued growth at their facility in Stirling, they are now looking for Mechanical Fitters to join their team.

Key responsibilities include:

• Provide mechanical support to the facility
• Carrying out all PM’s to ensure reliability of equipment
• Highlight any maintenance issues to shift supervisor
• Preparation of shift reports
• Review of maintenance and operational logs

The ideal candidate will:

• Time served or equivalent in a Mechanical discipline
• Experience of working in a Manufacturing environment
• Experience in pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems.
• Able to work on own initiative and within a team
• Be self motivated and posses excellent communication skills
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Senior Estimator - GO/MA/12558

West Sussex, England | SALARY: 35,000 - 40,000 | Permanent

Senior Estimator
Based West Sussex
£Excellent
PERMANENT

Introduction:

My client designs, supplies and constructs advanced steam generation technology for the power industry. Through their innovation they support and enhance the service life of energy assets across the world. With global headquarters in the UK, they employ around 6000 personnel providing excellent opportunities for both personal and career development.

The Role:

This fantastic organisation now has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Estimator to be based on their site in West Sussex.

The Senior Estimator will provide efficient and cost effective value added support to the Estimating Manager to enable accurate and timely estimates in support of the Region’s tendering and pre-contract negotiating activities ranging in price from $1m to $350m.

Key contribution areas include:

- Co-ordinate and agree with the Proposal Engineering group the agreed output documentation for the specific proposal.
- Evaluate sub-contractor quotations making due allowance for best fit currency requirements, scope and payment terms.
- Responsible for the accuracy of all component parts of the estimate.
- Preparation of commercially and technically competitive estimates with identified and acceptable risk.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have a relevant technical qualification with the ability to read and understand engineering drawings and data. Additionally, they will be able to review bids from suppliers and form judgements on scope content and be able to make appropriate judgements on price basis. Have understanding of exchange rate mechanisms, taxes and duties, project finance and internal accounting structures. It is important that the successful candidate has experience Estimating within a ‘heavy engineering’ environment such as Process, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or EPC.

Contact Myles Allan on 01506 517215, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Draftsperson - GO/MA/12658

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 25,000 - 30,000 | Permanent

Design Draftsperson
Based Aberdeen
£Excellent
PERMANENT

Introduction:

My client is an international design & manufacturing company supplying equipment to the oil & gas industry including pressure control equipment, masts & lifting equipment, control modules and pressure test units.

The Role:

This fantastic organisation now has an excellent opportunity for a Design Draftsperson to be based on their site in Aberdeen.

The Design Draftsperson will be responsible for producing Engineering layouts, 3D CAD models, drawings, Design calculations and all associated documentation for new designs and modifications to existing equipment.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have a relevant technical qualification and drafting experience.

Contact Myles Allan on 01506 517215, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Project Engineer - GO/MA/12659

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Project Engineer
Based Aberdeen
£Excellent
PERMANENT

Introduction:

My client is an international design & manufacturing company supplying equipment to the oil & gas industry including pressure control equipment, masts & lifting equipment, control modules and pressure test units.

The Role:

Responsible for the preperation and submission of tenders for Wellheads and the subsequent planning and co-ordination of projects through the various stages of manufacture to completion. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and innovative person.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role.

Contact Myles Allan on 01506 517215, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) - GO/LJ/12655

Motherwell, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical)
Central Belt of Scotland
£Excellent + Benefits

Introduction:

My client is a well established, worldwide capital equipment design and manufacturer offering an extensive product range serving a variety of industry sectors.

Having entered into a period of growth, due to increased demand from their markets – an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) to play a pivotal role within the Test Division.

The Role:

In this lead position, within the Engineering Test & Development Centre, you will lead all test programmes relating to the capital equipment systems e.g. hydraulic system test, durability testing.

Key contribution areas include:

New product development and Test & Development team leadership
Preparation of appropriate test plans in co-operation with both the Engineering team and Test Centre Manager for confirmation of new vehicle designs ranging from vehicle sub-system changes right up to full vehicle.
Functional testing of components and product systems.
Leading performance testing, strain gauge testing, durability testing and sub-system bench testing.

The Candidate:

You will ideally have relevant experience gained within the Construction industry coupled with an Engineering qualification or equivalent.
To Apply
For an informal discussion or to find out more, please telephone Lisa Johnston on 01506 517204 or email your CV in confidence to lisa.johnston@go-escape.com

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Head of Design Engineering - GO/TS22

Central Belt, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Excellent Salary + bonus + benefits

This exciting role will give you the opportunity to take your career to the next level within this progressive, well established, worldwide capital equipment manufacturer. You will have responsibility for the functional and organisational leadership and management of the engineering centre in Central Scotland. Controlling and allocating the resources including personnel, facilities and budget, you will head up the design team of twenty-five. In addition you will be an integral member of the senior management team for the site with input to all site based activities.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Managing the engineering operational units assigned to the engineering centre
• Ensuring that products are designed in accordance with the requirements agreed upon
• Controlling and allocating resources according to priorities and projects assigned
• Controlling the project costs and ensuring they are attributed to the correctly

You will have:

• Held similar roles as an engineering manager, project manager and/or engineering team leader with responsibility for significant product development projects
• Proven track record of managing projects and bringing them in on time and to budget
• Experience within a heavy engineering environment
• Solid understanding of engineering organisations, support systems and processes including financial management of budgets
• Experience in providing direct engineering support to manufacturing units
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Business acumen and be results orientated
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Ability to operate in a continuous improvement environment

This organisation are entering into a period of growth due to increased demand from their markets, their products are world leading and technically complex. The design team are at the forefront of capitalising on market demand by developing new innovative products, while identifying and capturing new applications for their existing range. The design engineering function is well respected within the business and, as this is a global business, opportunities to progress within the Corporation are provided for everyone.

Contact Tracy Scott on 0141 410 9113, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Lead Chemical Process Engineers - GO/LJ/12673

Grangemouth, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

£Excellent + Final Salary Pension + Bonus + healthcare
Lead Chemical Process Engineers (Petrochemical)
Based Grangemouth

Permanent, full-time positions


My client is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, speciality chemicals and oil products.

Excellent opportunities are currently available for 2 Lead Chemical Process Engineers to join the operations group, leading process optimisation tasks.

Reporting to the Delivery Manager, key contribution areas include:

Process optimisation and troubleshooting, leading any required plant modifications.
Providing guidance and leadership to the production operation teams, regards process operations.
Producing and delivering decommissioning, equipment release and commissioning strategies for all planned events (TAR) through appropriate leadership to the production teams.
Providing leadership and expertise to support all maintenance plans.

Experience required:

Degree qualified (or equivalent) with experience of utilising tools to optimise chemical processes.

Candidates with experience of working with storage tanks will be of particular interest.

To Apply:

Please contact Lisa Johnston on 01506 517204 for an informal discussion or send your CV, in confidence, to lisa.johnston@go-escape.com

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Senior Design Engineer - GO/DC/DC-SDE

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 50,000 - 60,000 | Permanent

Our client is a world leader and has a proven track record in oilfield engineering for various applications. They are renowned worldwide and as a consequence have a full order book and sufficient pipeline business to allow them to recruit additional staff.

The Role:

Due to their continued success they are looking to recruit a Senior Design Engineer to join their team (operating from their premises based in Aberdeen).

Duties to include:

•Having responsibility for the preparation of innovative designs backed with engineering calculations and analysis.
•The review and checking of drawings and calculations.
•The preparation of production drawings and liaison with suppliers.
•Taking ownership of projects from start to finish, including purchasing of parts, overseeing and coordinating build and test of equipment, compile product documentation, ensuring delivery of product on time and within budget.
•Pro-active Client facing role in both base office and Client office environments. Liaising with Client Integrity lead to give visibility of asset Integrity status.
•Provide management, guidance and direction to support personnel for the effective execution contract.

The Candidate:

•Experience in the designing some of the following; Slickline Tools, Wireline Systems, Wellhead Pressure Control Equipment or Subsea Christmas trees
•Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD as well as PDM or advanced Document management will be a distinct advantage. Previous experience of working in a Design Office as part of a multi-national design group with well established processes in compliance with ISO9001 and other Design Codes relating to the Oil & Gas or similar industries will be preferable.
•General project management experience is also desirable

Prefferred qualifications for this role would be a degree or mechanical based apprenticehip with outstanding work experience. This is fantastic opportunity to work for an employer who can provide first class working conditions and great benefits.

PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS STAFF ONLY AND CONTRACT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 50,000 - 60,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineered services and hardware for customers who supply mechanical down hole, completion and intervention products to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeen and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. Responsibilities to include:

•Provide engineering leadership for highly qualified and experienced development engineers
•Support service engineers with product modification
•Prototype testing
•Lead cost reduction programmes
•Product design/tool lay out

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be degree qualified and have proven experience in design/development, ideally with a background in down hole tools or hydraulics. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is regarded as one of the best in the world.

For addtional details on this exciting position please do not hesitate to contact Duncan Clark in the strictest confidence on 01506 517212 or email: duncan.clark@go-escape.com

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Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279

West Lothian, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

The Company:

My client is a internationally renowned engineering manufacturing company. They are a specialist's in their field and as a consequence have a full order book and sufficient pipeline business to allow them to recruit new permanent members of staff to work within their facility.


The Role:

Due to their continued success they are looking to recruit a Electrical & Instrumentation Operations Technician to join their team.

Duties Include:

•Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance procedures for the plant and first line breakdown maintenance i.e tighten flanges, replace valves, change instrument gauges etc
•To manage the safe operation of a continuous manufacturing process via SCADA system and field works. Remits include; raw material receiving, analytical testing and inventory management
•Maintaining the process within the set control parameters to ensure quality, safety and compliance at all times
•Contribute to SOP and job safety risk assessments development
•Carry out equipment failure root cause analysis to design issues
•Complete all administrative and data collection tasks as required



The Candidate

•You MUST be time served in a Electrical or Instrumentation discipline or certified to a minimum of City and Guilds/HNC (Or equivalent) experience working within manufacturing maintenance is preferred. Must have the ability to cope under pressure.
•Must have prior working knowledge of control of works
•Good problem solving and trouble-shooting abilities
•An enthusiastic individual with a can do attitude, who is meticulous in approach to all support activities
•Must be a flexible individual who can work out-with normal working hours, to ensure productivity is maintained


Candidates without the experience above will not be considered for this role.

Must be able to work SHIFTS.

This represents an opportunity to work for an employer of choice who pride themselves on an outstanding reputation and high standards. There are excellent benefits and unrivalled working conditions on offer.

For additional details of this exiting position please call Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, fax 0870 0511284, email duncan.clark@go-escape.com.

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Production Engineer (CNC) - GO/DC/12419

Aberdeenshire, Scotland | SALARY: 25,000 - 30,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineering services to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeenshire and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Engineer. Responsibilities to include but are not limited to:

•CNC Programming for Turning, Milling and Boring machines
•Creating and maintaining build instructions, routings, standard times and machine layouts.
•Prototype testing
•To constantly review, appraise and recommend implementation of new manufacturing methods, procedures, tooling, processes, machines and equipment while controlling the build of Current products.
•Responsibility for process improvement methods


This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be HND/HNC qualified, however degree qualified would be highly desirable and have proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, ideally with a background in Oil & Gas. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is highly regarded.

For addtional details on this exciting position please do not hesitate to contact Duncan Clark in the strictest confidence on 01506 517212 or email: duncan.clark@go-escape.com

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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: <10,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineered services and hardware for customers who supply mechanical down hole, completion and intervention products to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeen and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. Responsibilities to include:

•Provide engineering leadership for highly qualified and experienced development engineers
•Support service engineers with product modification
•Prototype testing
•Lead cost reduction programmes
•Product design/tool lay out

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be degree qualified and have proven experience in design/development, ideally with a background in down hole tools or hydraulics. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is regarded as one of the best in the world.

For addtional details on this exciting position please do not hesitate to contact Duncan Clark in the strictest confidence on 01506 517212 or email: duncan.clark@go-escape.com

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Commercial Manager - GO/PL/CM- PL

North East England, England | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Our client is a global provider of engineered products and services to the oil and gas, petro chemical and process industries across the globe. Due to continued growth and exceptional customer demand a superb opportunity has arisen for a commercial manager to undertake the management of the commercial function of the group across the UK. The role will ensure the delivery of excellent customer service and the delivery of business plans through the professional management of exceptional commercial management.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Management of company wide bids and evaluation of tenders
• Management of contractual negotiations
• Monitoring of financial performance
• Development and leadership of commercial team
• Liaise with customers at a senior level

As a member of the senior management team, you will be skilled in balancing short term business objectives with both local and global long term strategic goals. You will be an accomplished leader achieving results and improvements through team work and empowerment.

An excellent remuneration package is available
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Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/GH/12685

Fife, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Fife

£Excellent


Our client is a globally recognised designer, manufacturer, and supplier of communications equipment. They are truly a global player and due to continued growth and exceptional customer demand, an exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team.

Key responsibilities include:

Perform research, design and development of mechanical systems
Evaluate products, parts or processes for cost efficiency and reliability
Work in partnership with engineering staff and internal/external customers in the research, design and development of communication systems
Oversee pre-production subassemblies and final assemblies through to pilot production
Provide costs for a selection of materials including thermoplastic and thermo-set materials, steels and non-ferrous metals

The ideal candidate:

Degree qualified or equivalent in a mechanical engineering discipline
Experience of SolidWorks design software preferred
Experience of stress analysis using FEA
Knowledge of high volume manufacturing processes including plastic moulding, diecasting and stamping
Experience of prototyping techniques
Experience of structural and environmental product testing


This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a variety of interesting projects with a company who will reward and recognise your skills.

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Analysis Engineer - FEA - GO/GH/12417

Fife, Scotland | SALARY: 35,000 - 40,000 | Permanent

Analysis Engineer

Fife

£Competitive


Our client is a global manufacturing company based in Fife and has achieved an outstanding reputation for quality and performance within their industry. Due to continued growth and a number of new and interesting projects, an opportunity has been created for an experienced Analysis Engineer to join the team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performance of FEA as required to improve or verify the performance of products.
• Preparation of FEA reports.
• Support continuous improvement within the group, i.e. – New FEA techniques, machines and software, Lean, 5S etc.
• Train engineers in the art of FEA .
• Represent the organisation's technical expertise and competence as perceived by other parties. Customer meetings, industry seminars and conferences.
• Where relevant experience is held, provide competent input to risk assessments related to equipment.
• Continually develop product knowledge of company equipment.
• Pro-actively keep up to date with relevant design codes used by the dept – ASME, API, DNV, ISO etc.

Ideal candidate:

• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Good understanding of technical drawings.
• Experience of 3D modelling and good CAD skills.
• Proficient in all methods of communication (Verbal, written & presentation).
• Ability to coach more junior members of the engineering department as required.
• Ability to operate successfully in multi-cultural environment.
• Ability to provide competent advice during risk assessments related to the equipment.

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Shift Electrician - GO/GH/12580

Stirling, Scotland | SALARY: 25,000 - 30,000 | Permanent

Shift Maintenance Electrician

Stirling

£25500 + OT

Our client is an established organisation specialising in the manufacturing and supply of products for clients world wide. Due to continued growth at their facility in Stirling, they are looking for an experienced Shift Maintenance Electrician to join their team. Key responsibilities include:

• Troubleshooting, breakdowns and repair of electrical and mechanical faults throughout the factory
• Liaise with other engineers on shift
• TPM project work
• Planned maintenance of equipment
• Assist in the safe operation of plant machinery


Candidates:

• Time served electrically or equivalent
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environment
• Experience in other disciplines such as pneumatics, hydraulics and mechanical systems.
• Experienced in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC systems, with the ability to fault find, diagnose and rectify problems.
• Able to work on own initiative and within a team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

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Proposals Engineer - GO/MA/12687

Kent, England | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Proposals Engineer
Based Kent
£Excellent
Permanent

Introduction:

My client designs, supplies and constructs advanced steam generation technology for the power industry. Through their innovation they support and enhance the service life of energy assets across the world. With global headquarters in the UK, they employ around 6000 personnel providing excellent opportunities for both personal and career development.

The Role:

This fantastic organisation now has an excellent opportunity for a Proposals Engineer to be based on their site in Kent.

The Proposals Engineer will organise and co-ordinate the preparation of commercially and technically sound proposals for management review in accordance with the company procedures.

The Proposals Engineer will be responsible for defining the processes for clear communications to all parties involved in the proposal, defining scope of work and agree deliverables with appropriate functions and preparation of tender documentation for submittal to the client.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have a relevant qualification in an engineering discipline with demonstrable experience in proposal management and development of proposal strategies within a ‘heavy engineering’ environment.
Contact Myles Allan on 01506 517215, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) - GO/LJ/12655

Motherwell, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical)
Central Belt of Scotland
£Excellent + Benefits

Introduction:

My client is a well established, worldwide capital equipment design and manufacturer offering an extensive product range serving a variety of industry sectors.

Having entered into a period of growth, due to increased demand from their markets – an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Test Engineer (Mechanical) to play a pivotal role within the Test Division.

The Role:

In this lead position, within the Engineering Test & Development Centre, you will lead all test programmes relating to the capital equipment systems e.g. hydraulic system test, durability testing.

Key contribution areas include:

New product development and Test & Development team leadership
Preparation of appropriate test plans in co-operation with both the Engineering team and Test Centre Manager for confirmation of new vehicle designs ranging from vehicle sub-system changes right up to full vehicle.
Functional testing of components and product systems.
Leading performance testing, strain gauge testing, durability testing and sub-system bench testing.

The Candidate:

You will ideally have relevant experience gained within the Construction industry coupled with an Engineering qualification or equivalent.
Contact Lisa Johnston on 01506 461445, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Senior Project Manager - GO/MA/12652

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 60,000 - 70,000 | Permanent

Senior Project Manager
Based Aberdeen
£Excellent
Permanent

Introduction:

My client is a global provider of Engineered services primarily to the Offshore Oil & Gas industry but also supply into the Defence and Aerospace industries.

Due to an increase in business, a vacancy has arisen for a high calibre Senior Project Manager to play a critical role in the delivery of a number of projects.

The Role:

This fantastic organisation now has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to be based on their site in Aberdeen.

As Senior Project Manager, you will be the primary focal point for delivery of all aspects of designated projects; Deliver Safety, Competent Resources, Performance Management, Risk Management, Effective Reporting, Budgets and commercial implementation.

The Candidate:

The successful candidate will have a relevant qualification in an Engineering discipline with experience of leading projects teams to achieve delivery of targets. You will have experience of upstream oil and gas inspection and Integrity management and be driven by the need to deliver the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

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Engineering Systems & Administration Manager - GO/GH/12694

Falkirk, Scotland | SALARY: 40,000 - 50,000 | Permanent

Engineering Systems Manager

Falkirk

£40-50k

*** This role will involve 50% travel across the UK ***

Reporting into the Group Head of Engineering, responsibilities include:

• Develop and monitor critical success factors for the Engineering data creation and management in line with business plans
• Manage company CAD/CAE systems
• Manage company PDM systems
• Refine and deploy optimised BOM and ECN creation and management tools
• Work in conjunction with company IT strategy and resources to ensure systems and process alignment
• Produce process and hardware/software toolkit roadmaps for digital data management
• Develop and produce training material for Engineering Systems and Administration
• Liaise with and coordinate all relationships with Engineering digital system vendors, consultants, installers

Ideal candidate:

• Degree qualified in an Engineering or IT related discipline
• CAD/CAE systems development experience is essential
• PDM system experience
• Experience of working across multiple sites
• Strong leadership and management skills
• An Engineering related background would be advantageous

Contact Gail Halkett on 01506 461445, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 50,000 - 60,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineered services and hardware for customers who supply mechanical down hole, completion and intervention products to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeen and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. Responsibilities to include:

•Provide engineering leadership for highly qualified and experienced development engineers
•Support service engineers with product modification
•Prototype testing
•Lead cost reduction programmes
•Product design/tool lay out

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be degree qualified and have proven experience in design/development, ideally with a background in down hole tools or hydraulics. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is regarded as one of the best in the world.

Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Production Engineer (CNC) - GO/DC/12419

Aberdeenshire, Scotland | SALARY: 25,000 - 30,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineering services to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeenshire and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Engineer. Responsibilities to include but are not limited to:

•CNC Programming for Turning, Milling and Boring machines
•Creating and maintaining build instructions, routings, standard times and machine layouts.
•Prototype testing
•To constantly review, appraise and recommend implementation of new manufacturing methods, procedures, tooling, processes, machines and equipment while controlling the build of Current products.
•Responsibility for process improvement methods


This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be HND/HNC qualified, however degree qualified would be highly desirable and have proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, ideally with a background in Oil & Gas. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is highly regarded.
Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279

West Lothian, Scotland | SALARY: 30,000 - 35,000 | Permanent

The Company:

My client is a internationally renowned engineering manufacturing company. They are a specialist's in their field and as a consequence have a full order book and sufficient pipeline business to allow them to recruit new permanent members of staff to work within their facility.


The Role:

Due to their continued success they are looking to recruit a Electrical & Instrumentation Operations Technician to join their team.

Duties Include:

•Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance procedures for the plant and first line breakdown maintenance i.e tighten flanges, replace valves, change instrument gauges etc
•To manage the safe operation of a continuous manufacturing process via SCADA system and field works. Remits include; raw material receiving, analytical testing and inventory management
•Maintaining the process within the set control parameters to ensure quality, safety and compliance at all times
•Contribute to SOP and job safety risk assessments development
•Carry out equipment failure root cause analysis to design issues
•Complete all administrative and data collection tasks as required



The Candidate

•You MUST be time served in a Electrical or Instrumentation discipline or certified to a minimum of City and Guilds/HNC (Or equivalent) experience working within manufacturing maintenance is preferred. Must have the ability to cope under pressure.
•Must have prior working knowledge of control of works
•Good problem solving and trouble-shooting abilities
•An enthusiastic individual with a can do attitude, who is meticulous in approach to all support activities
•Must be a flexible individual who can work out-with normal working hours, to ensure productivity is maintained


Candidates without the experience above will not be considered for this role.

Must be able to work SHIFTS.

This represents an opportunity to work for an employer of choice who pride themselves on an outstanding reputation and high standards. There are excellent benefits and unrivalled working conditions on offer.

Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - GO/DC/12205

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 50,000 - 60,000 | Permanent

Our client, an advanced manufacturing company that provides engineered services and hardware for customers who supply mechanical down hole, completion and intervention products to a global customer base. Working at their state of the art offices in Aberdeen and due to continued customer demand an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. Responsibilities to include:

•Provide engineering leadership for highly qualified and experienced development engineers
•Support service engineers with product modification
•Prototype testing
•Lead cost reduction programmes
•Product design/tool lay out

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a fantastic employer that is committed to the development of its people and processes. The ideal candidate will have a background in mechanical engineering, be degree qualified and have proven experience in design/development, ideally with a background in down hole tools or hydraulics. You will be working at state of the art premises and a test facility that is regarded as one of the best in the world.
Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Senior Design Engineer - GO/DC/DC-SDE

Aberdeen, Scotland | SALARY: 50,000 - 60,000 | Permanent

Our client is a world leader and has a proven track record in oilfield engineering for various applications. They are renowned worldwide and as a consequence have a full order book and sufficient pipeline business to allow them to recruit additional staff.

The Role:

Due to their continued success they are looking to recruit a Senior Design Engineer to join their team (operating from their premises based in Aberdeen).

Duties to include:

•Having responsibility for the preparation of innovative designs backed with engineering calculations and analysis.
•The review and checking of drawings and calculations.
•The preparation of production drawings and liaison with suppliers.
•Taking ownership of projects from start to finish, including purchasing of parts, overseeing and coordinating build and test of equipment, compile product documentation, ensuring delivery of product on time and within budget.
•Pro-active Client facing role in both base office and Client office environments. Liaising with Client Integrity lead to give visibility of asset Integrity status.
•Provide management, guidance and direction to support personnel for the effective execution contract.

The Candidate:

•Experience in the designing some of the following; Slickline Tools, Wireline Systems, Wellhead Pressure Control Equipment or Subsea Christmas trees
•Knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD as well as PDM or advanced Document management will be a distinct advantage. Previous experience of working in a Design Office as part of a multi-national design group with well established processes in compliance with ISO9001 and other Design Codes relating to the Oil & Gas or similar industries will be preferable.
•General project management experience is also desirable

Prefferred qualifications for this role would be a degree or mechanical based apprenticehip with outstanding work experience. This is fantastic opportunity to work for an employer who can provide first class working conditions and great benefits.

PLEASE NOTE THIS POSITION IS STAFF ONLY AND CONTRACT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Business Development Manager - GO/GH/12694

Central Belt, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Business Development Manager

£Excellent + benefits

Central Belt


Our client is a global provider of electrical equipment solutions, primarily used in potentially hazardous and explosive atmospheres. As a result of their continued growth and success, an exceptional opportunity has now arisen for a Business Development manager.

Covering Central Scotland, key responsibilities include:

• Coordinating the Business Development Strategy throughout the group
• Assist wit the formulation and implementation of the business plan
• Identify new business opportunities to achieve growth
• Promote company products
• Manage turnover, gross profit and overheads for business development
• Ensure existing client base is maintained and developed
• Advise on the activity of competitors
• Assist with the presentation and review of promotional literature, company profile and general marketing needs

Ideal candidate:

• Experience in electrical/hazardous areas industry is desirable
• A strong background in technical Business Development is essential
• Good commercial awareness required
• Excellent communication skills

The successful candidate will have a strong background in developing new business and have the ability to take full responsibility for driving each process. This is a challenging opportunity that requires an individual with real ambition, enthusiasm and a positive attitude.

Contact Gail Halkett on 01506 461445, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Operations Technician (E&I) - GO/DC/12279

West Lothian, Scotland | SALARY: 30,000 - 35,000 | Permanent

The Company:

My client is a internationally renowned engineering manufacturing company. They are a specialist's in their field and as a consequence have a full order book and sufficient pipeline business to allow them to recruit new permanent members of staff to work within their facility.


The Role:

Due to their continued success they are looking to recruit a Electrical & Instrumentation Operations Technician to join their team.

Duties Include:

•Carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance procedures for the plant and first line breakdown maintenance i.e tighten flanges, replace valves, change instrument gauges etc
•To manage the safe operation of a continuous manufacturing process via SCADA system and field works. Remits include; raw material receiving, analytical testing and inventory management
•Maintaining the process within the set control parameters to ensure quality, safety and compliance at all times
•Contribute to SOP and job safety risk assessments development
•Carry out equipment failure root cause analysis to design issues
•Complete all administrative and data collection tasks as required



The Candidate

•You MUST be time served in a Electrical or Instrumentation discipline or certified to a minimum of City and Guilds/HNC (Or equivalent) experience working within manufacturing maintenance is preferred. Must have the ability to cope under pressure.
•Must have prior working knowledge of control of works
•Good problem solving and trouble-shooting abilities
•An enthusiastic individual with a can do attitude, who is meticulous in approach to all support activities
•Must be a flexible individual who can work out-with normal working hours, to ensure productivity is maintained


Candidates without the experience above will not be considered for this role.

Must be able to work SHIFTS.

This represents an opportunity to work for an employer of choice who pride themselves on an outstanding reputation and high standards. There are excellent benefits and unrivalled working conditions on offer.
Contact Duncan Clark on 01506 517212, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend

Head of Design Engineering - GO/TS/TS22

Central Belt, Scotland | SALARY: Negotiable | Permanent

Excellent Salary + bonus + benefits

This exciting role will give you the opportunity to take your career to the next level within this progressive, well established, worldwide capital equipment manufacturer. You will have responsibility for the functional and organisational leadership and management of the engineering centre in Central Scotland. Controlling and allocating the resources including personnel, facilities and budget, you will head up the design team of twenty-five. In addition you will be an integral member of the senior management team for the site with input to all site based activities.

Your responsibilities will include:
• Managing the engineering operational units assigned to the engineering centre
• Ensuring that products are designed in accordance with the requirements agreed upon
• Controlling and allocating resources according to priorities and projects assigned
• Controlling the project costs and ensuring they are attributed to the correctly

You will have:

• Held similar roles as an engineering manager, project manager and/or engineering team leader with responsibility for significant product development projects
• Proven track record of managing projects and bringing them in on time and to budget
• Experience within a heavy engineering environment
• Solid understanding of engineering organisations, support systems and processes including financial management of budgets
• Experience in providing direct engineering support to manufacturing units
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Business acumen and be results orientated
• A degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Ability to operate in a continuous improvement environment

This organisation are entering into a period of growth due to increased demand from their markets, their products are world leading and technically complex. The design team are at the forefront of capitalising on market demand by developing new innovative products, while identifying and capturing new applications for their existing range. The design engineering function is well respected within the business and, as this is a global business, opportunities to progress within the Corporation are provided for everyone.

Contact Tracy Scott on 0141 410 9113, email your CV to or Send this job to a friend


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