An unusual role offering 'the best of both worlds' combining both being a Workshop Engineer 50% of your time and after training a Field Service Engineer for the other 50%, for a packaging machinery manufacturer supplying the food industry. BASIC SALARY: up to £52,000 BENEFITS: Overtime and Commission on after sales to earn £8,000 to earn circa £60,000 Company Car LOCATION: Home based but you MUST be commutable to the companies UK office near Heathrow airport, as you will be office based. After training you will be office based 50% and 50% field based, covering the UK. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Slough, Uxbridge, Watford, Maidenhead, Hemel Hempstead, Hayes, Amersham JOB DESCRIPTION: Workshop Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Factory Maintenance Engineer - packaging machinery, food After you have completed your training, this role will become a hybrid Workshop Engineer / Field Service Engineer role, with a 50 / 50 split of your time. As a Workshop...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Date: 23/09/2026 Req No: R0301491 Contract Type: Permanent Location: Reading (Hybrid Working) Embedded Software Research Engineer We are looking for an Embedded Software Research Engineer to join our Thales Research & Technology (TRT) team in Reading. This is an opportunity to move beyond traditional software development and work on technologies that don't yet exist in today's products. You'll join a small, expert research team where creativity, experimentation and innovation are encouraged, giving you the chance to...

Principal Systems Engineer Permanent Full-time Salary DOE Location: Berkshire Working Pattern: Five days per week on-site Clearance: Eligibility for SC clearance and willingness to obtain and maintain DV clearance We're partnering with a leading organisation within the UK Defence sector to appoint an experienced Principal Systems Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineering professional to provide technical leadership across the full Systems Engineering lifecycle, supporting the delivery of complex, security-critical programmes and working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. The Opportunity As Principal Systems Engineer, you'll lead Systems Engineering activities across complex projects and work packages, providing technical direction across systems, hardware, software and firmware. You'll play a key role in developing and assuring requirements, architectures, designs and technical documentation, while...

Area Sales Manager (Engineering) South of England (Home based Role) £50,000 - £60,000 Basic + Company Car / £550 Monthly Car Allowance + Bonus OTE £72,000 + Benefits This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and growing UK manufacturer which is growing 10% year on year. The business designs, develops, manufactures and installs all of their own bespoke products through a combination of sheet metal and fabrication manufacturing processes. The UK business employs 150, turns over in excess of £30 million a year and part of wider group that employs over 600 staff. The business has grown historically through a combination of organic and acquisitional growth and now have an extensive product range that gives them a strong brand in the market and competitive advantages over their competition. The business is looking to recruit a Area Sales Manager for the South of England with immediate effect. The business is looking for someone who has sales background within...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Electronics Engineer Location: Reading – Hybrid Working Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like an opportunity to develop your electronics skills in a close-knit, dynamic team environment? Thales OME designs a range of state-of-the-art solutions for some of the most technically advanced defence and security platforms in the world, and we’re seeking talented engineers who can apply their knowledge and skills in an electronics role. This role is a development role, intended to give an engineer with some existing...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Reading, United Kingdom Date: 02/07/2026 Req No: R0325186 Contract Type: Permanent Research and Development Engineer – CEMA Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our...

We are partnering with a well-established UK MedTech organisation that are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer. The business is known for its strong engineering culture and reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term customer partnerships. This role suits a self-driven, motivated engineer who enjoys working autonomously, takes ownership of their work, and brings a positive, can-do mindset to customer environments. This is a field-based role, covering the UK, but we are ideally looking for somebody based in the South-Central area. What's on offer? Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary of up to £45,000 DOE, plus benefits! Career Growth & Development - Structured training pathways, manufacturer certifications, and ongoing technical development that moves your career forward. Investment in People - Modern tools, proper spares support, and realistic workloads so you can do the job properly. Reputation in the Market - A...

Job Title: Product Engineer (Test) Location: Bracknell, Office Based Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full time The Product Engineer (Test) role is a great opportunity to kickstart your career in engineering. You will help deliver accurate and reliable services while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. You will get involved in setting up instrumentation, preparing rigs, testing HVAC equipment, and supporting Senior Engineers with reports and proposals. There may also be chances to support projects off-site, giving you variety and real-world experience. Along the way, you'll build skills in data analysis, documentation, and working to industry standards such as ISO/IEC 17025. It's a role that offers plenty of learning and development while making a real impact. Duties and Responsibilities: Operational Excellence & Efficiency: Deliver a wide range of services. Validate procedures for new and existing products and...

An established UK-based engineering business specialising in machine-tool peripherals and automation solutions is recruiting an experienced, electrically biased Service Engineer to support its growing customer base. The company supplies, installs, and services advanced equipment used in precision machining and manufacturing environments, supporting customers nationwide. This is a key role within the service function, offering a high level of autonomy, technical responsibility and customer interaction. Senior Service Engineer Responsibilities Carry out on-site installations, servicing, repairs and upgrades in line with service schedules and customer requirements Provide first-line remote technical support via phone and email to customers and service engineers Support service coordination by assisting with case progression and documentation using digital systems Prepare materials, documentation and technical information ahead of installations Deliver customer...

Role Overview We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Data Engineer to join our growing Data & AI function within FSP. The successful applicant will work alongside our architects and consultants to deliver high-quality data solutions across a variety of cloud platforms and tech stacks to help our customers become more successful in delivering the insight to maximise and scale automated decision making. Responsibilities You will work as a leader to our wider Data Engineers; leading technical design and architecture discussions Mentoring and coaching team members Operating as a technical lead across multiple projects and teams. Understand customer requirements and work collaboratively to design data solutions that deliver high-quality outcomes. Enable higher quality data to be created & managed in our customers organisations Develop high-quality data products utilising (primarily) cloud native patterns Engineer cloud-based data lake patterns...

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company to recruit for a Controls and Instrumentation (C&I) Technician to join their Biomass Power Station in slough, Berkshire. The vital C&I Technician role comes with a basic salary of 45,452 - 54,311 (DoE) + Bonus + Overtime + additional allowances + other company benefits. This will be working Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week. If you're an experienced C&I/EC&I Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Controls and Instrumentation Technician role Reporting to the EC&I Engineer you will be responsible for: Carrying out planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance duties on all control and instrumentation equipment across the site. Fault finding/maintaining instrumentation (Pressure, temperature, level, flow etc)...

Project Engineer - Digital Engineering (SC Cleared) Reading (50% on-site) Defence/Aerospace We're recruiting 4 Technical Project Engineers to support sensitive MOD/aerospace programmes with Edgewing . This is a delivery-focused role acting as the key technical interface between engineering teams and Delivery Management. Clearance: Active SC is mandatory (DV preferred) Location: Reading - minimum 50% on-site Inside of scope (Umbrella/PAYE options) What you'll do Coordinate technical delivery across engineering teams and stakeholders Own and manage technical risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and change control Support project plans, technical roadmaps, estimation, resource/capacity planning and prioritisation Provide first-line technical leadership and decision-making; act as engineering escalation point Manage technical interfaces with customers, suppliers and internal delivery teams Drive governance: engineering standards, technical reviews,...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing Based in Berkshire 3 month rolling contract Panama Shifts (12hr) Days and Nights Outside IR35 £35ph The business is now looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to support the internal team and to ensure downtime is to a minimum whilst maintaining standards of a variety of equipment. If you are looking for a new contract, then please contact Adil Shaikh on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) The day-to-day responsibilities of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer will involve the following. Reactive maintenance will include fault finding and replacing components on a variety of machines. Preventative maintenance Electrical responsibilities will include fault finding on PLCs and a variety of electrical components such as sensors, relays, proximities, control panels, single phase, three phase, AC and DC motors and contactors The Maintenance Engineer must possess the following skills and experience....

Fire Service Engineer Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience, equivalent to approximately £20-22 per hour based on a 40-hour week Location: Field-based, covering London and the South East. Office based in Reading Type of work and hours: Full-time, permanent. 40 hours per week, paid door-to-door Benefits: Overtime available, 1 in 4 weekend on-call rota, up to 10% annual company bonus, company van, health cash plan, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 days Are you an experienced Fire Service Engineer looking for a varied, well-supported field role with strong earning potential, door-to-door pay and long-term career stability? Our client is a specialist fire protection business seeking a capable Service and Small Works Engineer to join their service team. This is a field-based role covering customer sites across London and the South East, carrying out servicing, maintenance, testing, fault finding...

Design Engineer Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Location: Reading Type of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based Are you an experienced Design Engineer with a strong background in fire detection and/or suppression systems, looking for a technically varied role supporting complex projects from initial design through to delivery? Our client is looking for a capable Design Engineer to join its established design function, supporting the development of compliant, practical and commercially sound fire systems solutions across a range of construction and building services projects. This role would suit someone with proven CAD design experience, strong technical knowledge of relevant fire standards, and the confidence to work closely with project, commercial, sales and operational teams. You will be responsible for producing accurate drawings, system layouts, calculations, technical documentation and project design...

Setter Maintainer An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Setter Maintainer to join our thriving UK medical manufacturing company to work within our expanding Engineering Department. We are looking to recruit a Setter Maintainer to form part of a team of four Dual Skill Engineers and four Setter Maintainers, working on a rotating shift pattern. The role will require fault finding, machine setting, machine cleaning, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and installations, and providing mechanical support during breakdowns as required. All work must be completed effectively, with machine downtime being kept to a minimum, and within target expectations, whilst adhering to current Health and Safety Regulations and best practice. Essential Experience/Qualifications Experience working in an automated production environment Machine setting experience Strong knowledge of Health and Safety practices Ability to build strong working...

Senior Project Engineer Slough £55 000 The Company Our client delivery bespoke projects for the food, beverage and other process sectors working very closely with a number of blue chip manufacturing companies throughout the UK. The business employ 150 staff in the UK with a turnover of £20 million and a near 50 year trading history with a pride for excellence in project delivery. The business is currently looking to add a talented Senior Project Engineer to their team to work with one of their key customers based in Slough. The business delivers a wide range of projects at their customers site and are looking for a Project Engineer who can lead and manage these projects at site and continue to build on their strong relationship with their customer. The Role The role of Senior Project Engineer will see you act as the lead for the client for projects taking place at site. The projects include the design, manufacture and installation of process lines at the...