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Job Title: Projects Engineer

Location: Watford

Salary: Negotiable Depending on Experience

Overview:

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Projects Engineer to work for our client’s service team, this is an exciting role to strengthen our clients after-sales and spares capability. This is a varied and commercially focused role working across service projects, spares, and performance improvement, supporting customers across a wide range of industrial sectors.

The Role:

• You will manage and coordinate after-sales service projects and spares-related activities, from initial enquiry and quotation through to execution, completion, and financial close-out.
• This position sits at the centre of service delivery, working closely with engineering, field service, spares, procurement, and management teams, with a strong focus on commercial control, KPI monitoring, and continuous improvement.
• Occasional support to field service coordination may be required, but this is not a scheduling role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Appraise and coordinate after-sales service project and spares enquiries
• Prepare and progress quotations and proposals
• Coordinate service projects from order through to completion and invoicing
• Support development of new spares and after-sales offerings
• Monitor and report on service and spares KPIs and performance
• Identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities
• Work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and customers

What We’re Looking For:

• Relevant engineering qualification, apprenticeship background, or strong hands-on experience within an industrial or engineering environment
• Engineering graduates will also be considered
• Experience within industrial, plant, or process engineering environments
• Background in service delivery, after-sales, spares, or engineering project support
• Strong organisational skills with good commercial awareness
• Clear and confident communicator, comfortable working with customers and internal teams
• Full UK driving licence
• Salesforce experience (or similar CRM/service management systems) would be advantageous
• NetSuite or ERP system experience would be an added benefit
• Desirable: Experience with steam systems, thermal equipment, combustion, or industrial services

On Offer:

• Working within a key role within a growing Service Division
• Exposure to a wide range of industrial projects and customers
• Strong development opportunities within a global engineering group
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Electrical Assembler

Tamworth

Competitive Salary

Job Objectives:
We are currently recruiting for our client at their facility in Tamworth for an experienced Electrical Assembly technician, this is an exciting role involved in wiring and assembly of machinery, including control panel wiring and mechanical assembly/fitting.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Undertake the assembly and manufacture of parts and assemblies to the point where they are complete machines and ready for testing.

Tasks Include:

• Control panel assembly and wiring
• Mechanical fitting and assembly of parts, sub-assemblies, and finished machines
• Plastic parts manufacture
• Finishing and packaging of completed machines
• Wiring of chambers
• Testing of chambers using provided instructions
• Self-inspection of finished items according to defined methodology
• Improving assembly methods and practices to reduce costs and minimize waste
• Ensuring quality work to minimize non-conformities
• Adhering strictly to provided work instructions and methods
• Maintaining tidiness, cleanliness, and high standards of housekeeping in own work area and throughout the workshop
• Training other employees as required
• Picking and packing of spares orders
• Any other supportive tasks for production within capability

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Competence in general electro-mechanical assembly or finishing operations
• Competence in wiring control panel installations to best practice standards
• Competence in pneumatic installations to best practice standards (training can be provided)
• Competent mechanical fitting skills
• Skills as defined by a reasonable and achievable future skills matrix
• Fork truck license advantageous but not essential
• Manual handling capability

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

High Voltage Battery Engineer

Location: North West
Salary: Competitive Salary + overtime
Permanent Role

Overview:

We’re looking for a hands-on High Voltage Battery Engineer to work with EV and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in real-world, safety-critical environments.

This is a site-based engineering role, focused on diagnosing, repairing, dismantling, and safely handling high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems (400V–1000V+ DC). You’ll act as the HV technical authority on site, ensuring work is carried out safely, compliantly, and to a high technical standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, dismantle, and rework HV lithium-ion battery packs (EV & BESS)
• Perform HV isolation, discharge, testing, and fault-finding
• Identify issues at cell, module, pack, and BMS level
• Support site-based assessment, remediation, commissioning support, and decommissioning activities
• Act as HV technical lead on site, ensuring RAMS and safe systems of work are followed
• Write, review, and implement RAMS for HV battery activities
• Produce technical reports, repair records, and battery condition assessments
• Support continuous improvement of HV battery handling and dismantling processes

Essential Experience & Skills:

• Minimum 3 years’ hands-on experience with high-voltage lithium-ion battery systems
• Practical experience with EV batteries and/or BESS
• Proven background in HV battery diagnosis, repair, or dismantling
• Experience working under formal HV safety rules and permit-to-work systems
• Strong understanding of:
• Lithium-ion battery architecture (cell/module/pack)
• Battery Management Systems (BMS)
• HV isolation, testing, and fault-finding
• Confident writing and implementing RAMS
• Comfortable working in site-based, safety-critical environments

Desirable:

• Strong BESS exposure
• HV Authorised Person (AP) or equivalent
• Experience in recycling or end-of-life battery processing

Package:

• Competitive Salary
• Overtime available
• Pension scheme
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Ongoing HV training and professional development
• Access to a company vehicle

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Mechanical Engineer

This an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is making strides in the renewable energy sector. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions for complex machinery, with a particular focus on large Hydro Generators. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to a sustainable future. With a comprehensive benefits package and a commitment to professional development, this company provides an inspiring environment for you to thrive.

 What You Will Do as Senior Mechanical Engineer:

 - Lead the mechanical design of machinery, including stators, rotors, assemblies, upgrades, and retrofit projects.

- Use simulation and modelling tools to validate performance and ensure compliance with requirements.

- Oversee and participate in testing activities, both in-factory and on-site.

- Carry out diagnostics, condition analysis, and life-cycle evaluations, producing clear technical reports.

- Develop and implement methodologies for dynamic machinery testing, analysing performance data and providing recommendations.

What You Will Bring as Senior Mechanical Engineer:

- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

- Proven experience in the detailed design of rotating machinery such as motors, generators, turbines, or pumps.

- Strong expertise in mechanical design, simulation, and testing methodologies.

- Proficiency in diagnostics, failure analysis, and life assessment of machinery.

- Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with teams.

By joining this company as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will contribute to the development of innovative engineering solutions that align with the organisation's commitment to renewable energy and sustainable growth.

 Interested?

If you're ready to make a difference and take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, don't wait-apply now and start your journey with a company that values innovation, growth, and your professional success.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Design Engineer

Camberley, Surrey

Competitive Salary

Overview:

We are working with an innovative UK-based clean technology business who are commercialising a pioneering, environmentally sustainable recycling process and seeking a high skilled Design Engineer to support the business transition from pilot to commercial scale.

The successful Senior Mechanical & Electrical Design Engineer will play a pivotal role in the design, delivery, and future scale-up of next-generation recycling plants, this is a rare opportunity to shape a technology at the point it enters global commercial adoption.

The Role

• As Senior Mechanical & Electrical Design Engineer, you will take technical ownership of mechanical and electrical engineering activities across commercial production lines. Working closely with international partners, external engineering consultancies, and key suppliers, you will influence design decisions from concept through to commissioning.
• You will be trusted as a technical authority, balancing innovation with safety, compliance, and manufacturability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical and electrical engineering activities supporting the detailed design and development of commercial-scale production lines
• Collaborate with US and EU partners and UK-based engineering consultants across the full project lifecycle—from concept, through installation and commissioning
• Produce, review, and challenge in-house mechanical and electrical designs using modern CAD tools, delivering high-quality drawing packs including:
• Manufacturing drawings
• General arrangements and sub-assemblies
• P&IDs, PFDs, single-line diagrams, and service connection drawings
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest engineering and quality standards
• Lead prototyping and design verification testing to support optimisation, cost reduction, and continuous improvement
• Work closely with module suppliers and leading electrical equipment providers (e.g. ABB, Siemens, Rockwell) on equipment design, manufacture, and control software packages
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with international standards and regulations (ISO, IEC, ASME/ASTM, CE, UKCA, ATEX, etc.)
• Integrate new technologies into existing and future production lines, supporting fault-finding and performance enhancement
• Develop and review maintenance schedules for in-house modules
• Support the ongoing development, maintenance, and operation of the UK pilot plant
• Occasionally travel internationally to customer sites to support installation, commissioning, and start-up activities

Experience & Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline
• Experience designing plant machinery within chemical, process, or heavy industrial environments
• Proven experience in a senior engineering role, demonstrating leadership and successful project delivery
• Strong electro-mechanical design capability, including production of manufacturing drawings and P&IDs
• Knowledge of machinery design for explosive environments (ATEX) and participation in HAZOP studies
• Working knowledge of international standards and regulations (ISO, IEC, ASME/ASTM, CE, UKCA, PED, ATEX)
• Understanding of industrial control systems, including PLC/HMI concepts, three-phase motors, and VFDs
• Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks certification preferred)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems
• Experience leading R&D or advanced engineering projects
• Desirable (but not essential):
• Experience in pyrolysis systems or thermal processing technologies
• Background in tyre recycling or End-of-Life materials processing
• Control system design experience

Skills & Personal Attributes:

• A clear communicator with strong problem-solving ability
• Comfortable prioritising work in a fast-moving, scale-up environment
• Self-motivated, reliable, and capable of working autonomously
• Technically curious, commercially aware, and pragmatic
• Hands-on, inventive, and passionate about developing new technologies
• Confident using Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, Word, Planner, SharePoint)
• Fluent in English
• Willing and able to travel internationally

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.