Systems Engineer Canterbury Full-time We are recruiting for a Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering and analysis across new and existing product developments. This role offers involvement across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to end-of-life, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams as well as wider business functions. You will play a key role in supporting new business opportunities, contributing to technical proposals, and ensuring robust system design within complex engineering environments. Key Responsibilities: Analyse, capture, and develop system specifications Support sales and business development with technical input and proposals Contribute to new product introduction, including risk identification and mitigation (FMEA) Work collaboratively with mechanical, software, and product teams Liaise with customers, suppliers, and external stakeholders Stay up to date with systems engineering methods and implement effective...

Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager Location: Aylesford Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and forward-thinking Safety & Continuous Improvement Manager to join a growing manufacturinag business. This is a newly created role, designed to strengthen Health & Safety leadership while driving continuous improvement and lean practices across the organisation. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will work closely with teams across production, logistics, and office functions to identify improvement opportunities, implement best-practice solutions, and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal standards. This is a hands-on, highly visible role with a strong presence on the shop floor, focused on embedding a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Take ownership of the Health &...

Technical Project Manager Canterbury Full-time We are seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead and deliver complex engineering projects involving hardware and software/firmware systems. This role will see you managing projects from concept through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, coordinating resources, managing stakeholders, and driving projects forward in a structured and proactive manner. This position would suit someone with a strong engineering background and proven experience in project management, ideally within defence or a related sector. Experience with surveillance, target acquisition, reconnaissance technologies, or similar environments would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate project teams to ensure successful delivery of multiple engineering projects Define project scope, objectives, and...

Summary: Are you a skilled mechanical engineer looking for a role that offers both technical challenge and a genuine work-life balance? Do you want to use your expertise to lead meaningful projects that provide a vital service to our community? As one of our Senior Mechanical Engineers, you'll provide the technical leadership needed to keep our MEICA team moving forward. This is a varied role where you'll oversee resource allocation, solve complex mechanical queries, and help deliver capital engineering schemes from the initial design through to commissioning. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for a more stable, value-driven environment or a rising talent ready to step into a senior position, you'll find plenty of opportunity here to make a tangible impact. Main Responsibilities: Develop Technical Solutions: Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams-including Process and Civil-to create integrated, practical solutions for water infrastructure. Lead...

Job Title: Business Change Manager (Quality & Production) Location: London / Hybrid (South / Essex / Home Counties etc ideal) Salary: £50-60Kpa per annum + benefits Role Type: Permanent; Monday-Friday Days (flexible working options available). Lead engineering improvement and quality excellence across a complex, safety-critical environment. The Role and About You: We are searching for a Continuous Improvement Manager to lead engineering performance, process optimisation and quality assurance activity within a busy production environment. This role gives you the opportunity to drive improvement initiatives, strengthen engineering systems and governance across multiple sites, supporting a wider quality and compliance team within the engineering function. In this role, you will bring together engineering and operational stakeholders to identify, design and implement continuous improvement initiatives across a multi-site maintenance operation. You will play a key role in...

Project Engineer (M&E) Location: Canterbury, Kent Rate: 400 - 480 per day Sector: Water Treatment (AMP8) Duration: Ongoing Freelance Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity With the AMP8 cycle accelerating, we are seeking a versatile Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer (MEICA) to join a major water treatment infrastructure project in Canterbury . This role is designed for a technical lead who excels at the intersection of theory and practice. You will be the vital link between the "drawing board" and the "boots on the ground," ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical designs are not only buildable but optimized for the unique rigors of a live water treatment environment. Key MEICA & Design Responsibilities Design-to-Site Integration: Work closely with the design team to review technical drawings, specifications, and P&IDs. You will provide essential feedback on "constructability," ensuring designs can be executed safely and...

Project Engineer Role: Project Engineer (Water Industry) Location: Dover, Kent Rate: 400 - 480 per day Duration: Ongoing Freelance Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity Are you ready to play a key role in the AMP8 cycle? We are seeking a high-caliber Project Engineer with either a Mechanical or Civils background to join a major water treatment project in Dover. This is a critical position within a high-pressure, high-reward environment. We need a specialist who understands the unique rigors of the water sector and can drive the delivery of essential infrastructure upgrades. With an immediate start available, you will be integrated into the project team to oversee complex engineering workstreams. Key Responsibilities Compliance & Standards : Ensure all works meet the stringent specifications of the water authority and environmental regulations . Site Coordination : Act as the technical bridge between the design team and site operations...

Summary: Are you a seasoned engineer looking for a role where your expertise truly carries weight? Do you want to lead high-impact projects that ensure fresh water keeps flowing to millions of homes across the South East? This isn't just about managing assets; it's about shaping the future of our network. As our Senior Civil Engineer, you'll be the technical heartbeat of our non-infrastructure capital projects. From the first spark of a concept to the final site completion, you'll provide the solutions that keep our treatment works and plants running at their best. Main responsibilities The coordination and management of Civil Engineering direct reports. This includes: conducting 1:1/Feedback sessions, conducting appraisals, managing workload, technical support, approval of holiday and expenses, quality control, facilitating support during reactive and emergency work situations. Check and Review of project scopes ensuring they achieve the required outputs and quality...

Junior Packaging Engineer Location: Folkestone Job Type: Full-time Temporary We are looking for a Junior Packaging Engineer to join our clients Research & Development (R&D) team. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or early-career engineer to develop their technical skills and gain hands-on experience in packaging design, testing, and factory implementation. Working closely with the Head of Technology and Technical Service Manager , you will support the development, optimisation, and continuous improvement of packaging for both new and existing products, with a strong focus on value engineering, performance, and sustainability . This role offers a varied mix of office-based work, laboratory testing, and factory trials , along with regular interaction with cross-functional teams and external packaging suppliers. Key Responsibilities Support and, where appropriate, lead value engineering (G2G) projects to improve packaging cost,...

Summary: Are you a technical problem-solver who wants your work to actually mean something to millions of people? We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our MEICA team. This isn't just about crunching numbers; it's about ensuring the taps keep running across the South East. You'll be the client-side expert, involved in everything from the first "what if" feasibility sketch to the final "it's working" commissioning phase. Whether you are a seasoned pro looking for a supportive environment where you can share your wisdom, or a rising talent hungry for complex, large-scale projects that will stretch your skills, we have a place for you. Here, you'll have the autonomy to manage your own workload and the stability of an established company that truly invests in its people. Main responsibilities: Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams Process, Civil and Mechanical). Production of technical reports and the ability to...

Senior Project Coordinator - Industrial Safety Systems Location: Hybrid / Sittingbourne (Office-based on occasion) Salary: 42,000 - 46,000 Sector: Service Engineering The Opportunity Are you a seasoned Project Coordinator looking for a high-stakes role with a global market leader? We are seeking a Senior Project Coordinator to lead the installation of safety equipment for the UK's most significant logistics hubs and manufacturing plants. From massive e-commerce fulfillment centers to global courier sites, you will be the driving force ensuring these high-spec environments are safe, compliant, and operational. This is a role designed for someone who dislikes being chained to a desk. You will enjoy the flexibility of Working From Home, along with some collaborative time within the Sittingbourne office, and the hands-on nature of site visits across the UK. Your key responsibilities will include: Technical Ownership: Reviewing sales handovers to confirm project...

Senior Engineer Location: Folkestone Rate: 400 - 500 per day (PAYE) Contract: 12 Months Minimum The Project We are seeking a Senior Engineer to join a major structural project in Folkestone, specifically focusing on the delivery of a multi-span concrete viaduct. This is a technically demanding role centered on high-spec reinforced concrete (RC) construction, requiring an engineer who is an expert in substructure and superstructure concrete delivery. The Role As the Senior Engineer, you will be the technical lead for all concrete structural elements. You will ensure that the viaduct's piers, abutments, and deck segments are built to exact tolerances. This role requires a "boots-on-the-ground" leader who can manage the transition from complex RC drawings to physical high-performance structures. Key Responsibilities RC Structural Delivery: Technical oversight of all reinforced concrete works, including piling, pile caps, piers, and elevated decks....

Welder (MIG) We are currently recruiting for a skilled Welder to join a busy and growing team. Role Overview: Primarily MIG welding across a range of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium Working from engineering drawings to complete high-quality welds Predominantly welding duties, with occasional support in other areas as required Requirements: Proven MIG welding experience Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Flexible and team-oriented approach Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00 Pay: Competitive pay rate, with an enhanced rate for overtime Job Status: Open to both temporary and permanent candidates New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role...

Production Operative Aylesford Day Shift Full time - Permanent position We're looking for a Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team working across moulding and assembly. This role has come up due to an internal move, so you'll be stepping into an established team and setup. You'll be working either 06:00-15:00 or 07:00-16:00, carrying out a mix of hands-on production work including moulding, powder coating, assembly and packaging. It's a fast-paced environment where quality and output both matter. What you'll be doing: Running production processes including moulding, assembly, coating and packing Keeping machines running and reporting any issues quickly Working to daily targets and KPIs Making sure all products meet quality standards (right first time) Following health & safety procedures at all times Supporting continuous improvement and lean practices Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe Helping out across other areas of...