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Electrical Design Engineer
£40 - £42 per hour
| City of London
| Contract
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.... Electrical Design Engineer London- 1 day per week £40-£42 per hour Outside IR35 12 month initial Skillset: 10+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer Experience with Amtech, Dialux and Relux Proven working experience within the Building services industry Strong experience with Revit design Desirable: High rise building design Experience working on public sector building services projects If this role is of interest please get in touch with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible.
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Electrical Design Engineer
£40 - £42 per hour
| Birmingham
| Contract
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.... Electrical Design Engineer Birmingham- 1 day per week £40-£42 per hour Outside IR35 12 month initial Skillset: 10+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer Experience with Amtech, Dialux and Relux Proven working experience within the Building services industry Strong experience with Revit design Desirable: High rise building design Experience working on public sector building services projects If this opportunity is of interest please get in contact with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible.
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Electrical Design Engineer
£40 - £42 per annum
| Leicester
| Contract
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.... Electrical Design Engineer Leicester- 1 day per week £40-£42 per hour Outside IR35 12 month initial Skillset: 10+ years experience as an Electrical Engineer Experience with Amtech, Dialux and Relux Proven working experience within the Building services industry Strong experience with Revit design Desirable: High rise building design Experience working on public sector building services projects If this exciting opportunity is of interest please get in contact with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible.
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Electrical Design Engineer
£40 - £45 per hour
| Southampton
| Contract
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.... Electrical Design Engineer Southampton £45 per hour Outside IR35 3 month initial Essential Skillset: 10+ years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer Proven experience with Autocad Strong working experience with Pro-design Trimble/Amtech Experience working within Utilities, Defence or Chemical industries Desirable Skillset: Working knowledge of Functional Safety TUV certified 5+ years of experience with EPLAN design software If this role is of interest please get in contact with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible.
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Electrical Design Engineer
£40 - £45 per hour
| Birmingham
| Contract
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? If so, please read on.... Electrical Design Engineer Birmingham £40-£45 per hour Outside IR35 3 month initial Essential Skillset: 10+ years experience as an Electrical Design Engineer Proven experience with Autocad Strong working experience with Pro-design Trimble/Amtech Experience working within Utilities, Defence or Chemical industries Desirable Skillset: Working knowledge of Functional Safety TUV certified 5+ years of experience with EPLAN design software If this role is of interest, please get in touch with Alex Hooton at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible.
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Electrical Design Engineer
£50 - £55 per hour
| Cumbria
| Contract
Electrical Design Engineer £50 per hour Cumbria Outside of IR35 Are you a Electrical Design Engineer that has worked within the Nuclear Industry? If so please take a look at the below opportunity: Essential Requirements: 10+ years' experience working as a Electrical design Engineer Experience working within the Nuclear industry Proficient in the use of AtoCAD, AMTECH, Dialux, and Relux Experience in the design of HVAC systems, fire suppression systems, emergency shutdown systems or building services designs If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Daisy Black at JAM Recruitment ASAP
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Senior Electrical Design & Software Engineer
£45000 - £58000 per annum
| Bristol
| Permanent
Are you an experienced electrical/controls engineer with a background in special-purpose machinery? If so, please read on! I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global leader in the design and manufacture of packaging machinery, primarily serving the food/beverage & pharmaceutical industries. The successful candidate will be an experienced engineer, ideally having 10+ years of experience working on packaging machinery, however other special-purpose machinery backgrounds can be considered. You will be designing electrical control systems, developing machine software, conducting safety analysis & more to produce top quality end results. Your experience will ideally include a bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, however the main requirement is a strong background with special-purpose machinery, ideally packaging. Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN is ideal along with experience of Rockwell, Beckhoff and/or Zenon. A working knowledge of machinery safety/compliance is also preferred. The package includes a strong salary along with 1 day a week remote working, very flexible start and finish times, opportunity for paid overtime, and more. If you are interested in this position having read the description, please apply today!
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
£45000 - £58000 per annum
| Bristol
| Permanent
Are you an experienced mechanical design engineer with a background in special-purpose machinery? If so, please read on! I am currently recruiting on behalf of a global leader in the design and manufacture of packaging machinery, primarily serving the food/beverage & pharmaceutical industries. The successful candidate will be an experienced engineer, ideally having 10+ years of experience working on packaging machinery, however other special-purpose machinery backgrounds can be considered. You will be carrying out design work, leading the mechanical aspects of projects, and liaising with other engineers across disciplines to achieve effective results. This is a senior position so will involve some customer/stakeholder interaction, as well as leading other engineers on projects. Experience wise, a background with SolidWorks would be ideal, however other mainstream CAD packages are also fine. The real importance is the previous experience with packaging machinery or similar, along with knowledge of machinery safety/compliance, GD&T etc. The package includes a strong salary along with 1 day a week remote working, very flexible start and finish times, opportunity for paid overtime, and more. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!
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PCB Designer
Up to £0.00 per annum
| Cowes
| Contract
PCB Designer Cowes Based £69.65 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Cowes. The role holder will undertake some or all of the following tasks :- Apply knowledge, technical skills and general engineering experience to generate PCB designs. Interpretation, generation, and management of schematic diagrams. Collaborate closely with the mechanical and electronic design teams. Collaborate closely with the manufacturing team ensuring Design for Manufacture and Design for Test considerations are embodied. Generation of manufacturing data packs Support Design and Peer Reviews Undertake component library management. Modifications and maintenance of legacy designs. Knowledge: PCB design techniques for large, complex, multi-layer, multi-substrate, PCBs. (ca. 16 layer) Designing for controlled impedance, high speed digital, RF, mixed signal, high current, and large FPGA technologies. Experience of blind, buried, and filled via techniques. Experience of flexible PCB and interconnecting assemblies. Experience of one or more industry standard toolsets, cadence experience would be advantageous. Skills: (Recommended max 5 /statements) Ability to work with complex mechanical profiles to accommodate enclosure, structural, thermal, and screening requirements. Ability to work to ISO9001 and IPC-610 standards. Qualifications: HND or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent knowledge and experience. For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment.
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Bid Coordinator
Up to £130 per day
| Birmingham
| Contract
Bid Coordinator Birmingham 12 month contract £130 per day Are you an experience Bid Coordinator with experience in the Construction or Technical Design industry? Are you looking for an immediate start contract? If so, please read on... Essential skillset: At least 2 years experience in bid coordination for the construction or technical design sectors Strong understanding of public/private sector bidding and procurement processes (RFP, RFQ, ITT) Ability to understand design scopes, technical drawings and project related documentation Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word) Proven experience in preparing and formatting written contect including methodologies, technical summaries and capability statements If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP. Interviews are to take place as early as 21st July.
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Electrical Engineering Manager
£45 - £50 per annum
| Ipswich
| Contract
Electrical Engineering Lead £50 per hour - outside IR35 6 month contract Ipswich Are you an experienced Electrical Engineering Lead/Manager who has experience in leading Electrical, Control and Instrumentation teams? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: Strong background in electrical engineering, software development, and project management. At least 4 years experience in managing engineering teams and projects. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and PLC Programming in order to be able to provide technical guidance to support the wider team Proven experience in overseeing the execution and delivery of engineering projects related to PLC systems and control units If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP! Interviews to take place as early as week commencing 21st July.
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Electrical Engineering Manager
£45 - £50 per annum
| Aberdeen
| Contract
Electrical Engineering Lead £50 per hour - outside IR35 6 month contract Aberdeen Are you an experienced Electrical Engineering Lead/Manager who has experience in leading Electrical, Control and Instrumentation teams? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: Strong background in electrical engineering, software development, and project management. At least 4 years experience in managing engineering teams and projects. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and PLC Programming in order to be able to provide technical guidance to support the wider team Proven experience in overseeing the execution and delivery of engineering projects related to PLC systems and control units If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP! Interviews to take place as early as week commencing 21st July.
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Electrical Engineering Manager
£45 - £50 per hour
| Leicestershire
| Contract
Electrical Engineering Lead £50 per hour - outside IR35 6 month contract Leicester Are you an experienced Electrical Engineering Lead/Manager who has experience in leading Electrical, Control and Instrumentation teams? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: Strong background in electrical engineering, software development, and project management. At least 4 years experience in managing engineering teams and projects. Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and PLC Programming in order to be able to provide technical guidance to support the wider team Proven experience in overseeing the execution and delivery of engineering projects related to PLC systems and control units If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment ASAP! Interviews to take place as early as week commencing 21st July.
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SolidWorks Design Engineer
competitive
| Newcastle-under-Lyme
| Permanent
Are you an experienced Design Engineer keen to support solutions within the manufacturing sector? If so, the following permanent role could be for you…. My client is a leading manufacturer of custom-made steel door solutions in the Newcastle under Lyme area. They are looking for a 3D CAD Engineer to join them ASAP on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and modifying 3D models using SolidWorks software and creating order-specific part files from models using DriveWorks software. This is an exciting time to join their thriving business who have recently experienced significant investment in the growth and in the facility to ensure market leading customer quality and innovation. You will be responsible for: Generating customer order parts using 3D Solidworks Operation of DriveWorks Use tooling software to program Punch Machines Implementing changes in 3D models to aid production Liaising with various departments Communicating with the sales department, external suppliers and customers Ordering of any job specific internal parts that may be required You will have: Solidworks experience DriveWorks experience (desirable) Door manufacturing (desirable) A good understanding of sheet metal fabrication machinery and production (desirable) The package: You'll receive a very competitive salary (please get in touch for details on this) and other benefits including pension, annual leave and extra day off for your birthday. In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.
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Procurement Engineer
Up to £28.63 per hour
| Blackburn
| Contract
Procurement Engineer Samlesbury Based (3-4 days per week on site) £28.63 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 or 12 Month Contracts available. The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following: Manage the end-to-end ordering process for complex orderbooks looking at production and inservice programs across the Typhoon, Hawk and Tornado orderbooks and multiple suppliers including: - Timely order placement - Order book management - Expedition of goods receipts and resolving goods receipt issues - Ensure timely payment of invoices - Order closure Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers. Build and maintain strong internal stakeholder relationships reporting to Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain teams on the progress of PO's and expected delivery information and expected delivery information. Attend key meetings including on-site supplier reviews Essential Experience in Operational Procurement, including sourcing, supplier due diligence, order book management, and continuous improvement Proficiency in Supplier Management, encompassing cost management, risk and opportunity management, supplier relationship management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability Experience with ERP systems (LN, IFS & EMS in particular), including experience with PO creation, maintenance, expedite, and invoicing Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel Desirable: CIPS, or relevant business experience in supply chain or a related area * Experience working in Aerospace or Defence industry For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment.
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Logistics Planner and Equipment Management Planner
Up to £28.63 per hour
| Blackburn
| Contract
Logistics Planner and Equipment Management Planner Samlesbury Based £28.63 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Samlesbury. We have great opportunities for Logistics Planners to work on complex, innovative and world leading projects. Join us and you will be working alongside other teams to deliver products that will be in service for 40+ years and be continually upgraded to maintain Customers Defence capabilities. As a Logistics Planner / Equipment Management Planner , you could be conducting planning activities across a wide range of products covering the production lifecycle of minor and major assemblies and delivery to customers. These tasks could range from assembly scheduling, load smoothing, progress monitoring and order book management. Experience required: Experience within a logistics planning and/or supply chain role and awareness of procedures and processes, including an awareness & understanding of Export Control IT proficient, including the use of MS software such as outlook and excel Good communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to engage and work well with a number of cross functional stakeholders Experience within a Manufacturing and supply chain environment and an awareness of governance within a such environments Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems Working knowledge of EMS (our Typhoon SPEC Tracking system) Ability to contribute to problem solving activities for the development of short and long term solutions to day to day problems Applicants ideally will hold professional accreditation and qualification from a recognised Logistics/Supply Chain body, or be willing to work towards professional accreditation and qualification A full suite of training and development opportunities will be provided where necessary. The successful applicant should be adaptable & relish working in a challenging & changing environment. We are looking for someone who is at ease working in different business areas, and is capable of working both on their own and within a team on a variety of tasks. Good communication skills are required as the successful applicant will be dealing with a wide spread of stakeholders & individuals across different functions. Please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment for further information.
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Finance Manager
£300 - £350 per day
| Chelmsford
| Contract
Finance Manager Chelmsford £300-350 per day 6 month initial contract - outside IR35 Are your a proactive Finance Manager who has at least 3 years experience in managing finance teams? If so, please read on... Role description: As the Finance Manager will be responsible for financial planning, control and reporting, ensuring strong governance and contributing to the strategic goals of the business and wider group. Key Responsibilities: · Lead day-to-day financial operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, cash flow management, and reconciliation. · Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. · Partner with department leads and project teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and project costing. · Ensure full compliance with UK financial regulations, tax requirements, and internal policies. · Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and financial institutions as needed. · Provide financial analysis and insight to senior leadership to support strategic and operational decisions. · Support international finance operations in collaboration with other regional finance teams. · Maintain and strengthen internal controls, risk management, and cost control procedures. Essential Requirements: · Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance position · Solid understanding of UK GAAP and international financial practices. · Strong analytical, commercial, and organisational skills. · Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a collaborative mindset. · Proficiency in financial software (e.g., Sage, Xero, ERP) and Microsoft Excel. Desirable requirements (not essential): . Proven experience managing finance teams within construction, manufacturing, or project-based industries. · ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent) · Experience working in a group/multi-regional environment is an advantage. If this seems like a good fit for you then please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible. This is an immediate requirement and therefore interviews are taking place as early as week commencing 14/07/25.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
£40 - £45 per hour
| Leicester
| Contract
Mechanical Engineer £45 per hour - outside IR35 Leicester- Hybrid - 1 day per week in office 6 month initial contract Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in the Oil and Gas industry? Are you available to start your next contract within 2 weeks? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: - 5+ years within the Oil and Gas industry working as a Mechanical Engineer - Design mechanical systems and components using Inventor or AutoCAD - Hydraulic/Pneumatic system design - Producing project documentation such as hydraulics schematics, design calculations, testing procedures, flushing procedures - Familiar with hazardous areas and standards such as ATEX, NORSOK, COMPEX If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible. Interview slots available for week commencing 14/07/25.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
£40 - £45 per hour
| Ipswich
| Contract
Mechanical Engineer £45 per hour - outside IR35 Ipswich - Hybrid - 1 day per week in office 6 month initial contract Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in the Oil and Gas industry? Are you available to start your next contract within 2 weeks? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: - 5+ years within the Oil and Gas industry working as a Mechanical Engineer - Design mechanical systems and components using Inventor or AutoCAD - Hydraulic/Pneumatic system design - Producing project documentation such as hydraulics schematics, design calculations, testing procedures, flushing procedures - Familiar with hazardous areas and standards such as ATEX, NORSOK, COMPEX If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible. Interview slots available for week commencing 14/07/25.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
£40 - £45 per hour
| Aberdeen
| Contract
Mechanical Engineer £45 per hour - outside IR35 Aberdeen - Hybrid - 1 day per week in office 6 month initial contract Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in the Oil and Gas industry? Are you available to start your next contract within 2 weeks? If so, please read on... Essential skillset required: - 5+ years within the Oil and Gas industry working as a Mechanical Engineer - Design mechanical systems and components using Inventor or AutoCAD - Hydraulic/Pneumatic system design - Producing project documentation such as hydraulics schematics, design calculations, testing procedures, flushing procedures - Familiar with hazardous areas and standards such as ATEX, NORSOK, COMPEX If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible. Interview slots available for week commencing 14/07/25.
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Nicola Mannion
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I grew up playing and coaching competitive tennis and netball and after starting at JAM as a fresh Graduate in 2004, I’ve had successful and diverse career. My sporting background gave me a brilliant grounding to achieve my career goals and after working through the ranks, I am now managing JAMs largest customers with the support of an amazing, dedicated team. I love developing people and seeing them thrive which ultimately results in achieving my personal goals of managing a successful, profitable business. We deliver upon a diverse range of skills, but my key driver is gaining customer satisfaction and building long term, positive relationships through our approach.
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Senior Principal Consultant
I have worked at JAM since 2007 when I joined as a Trainee Consultant. I recruit into a range of technical engineering markets, specialities include Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Electronics and Project Management. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family and have a broad range of interests including travel, history, art, reading and music.
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