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Technical Services Manager & Head of Airworthiness
Working with the oldest supplier of aircraft tyres in the world, we are seeking a Technical Services Manager & Head of Airworthiness to support their continued global technical and customer engagement within the aviation and aerospace sectors.
Reporting to the Chief Technical Officer and having an internationally based team, the Technical Services Manager & Head of Airworthiness will work closely with the appropriate FAA and CAA authorities as well as the internal technical operational teams to ensure product and capability conformance.
Specifically:
- The Technical Services Group Manager is to lead and manage the Technical Services Group in delivery of in-service tyre performance and safety measured and related services to customers, third parties, end users and within our client, to best promote the maximum product performance and safety.
- The Head of Airworthiness role is to act as point of contact between the Approved Design Organisation (ADO) and its relevant national aviation authority. Across both these roles the holder is required to ensure product safety and continued demonstration of compliance with airworthiness and OE specification requirements is maintained.
Main duties:
- Participate and contribute as a member of the Technical Management team to include, but not limited to, effective capacity and capability planning, cost control, team working and leadership.
- Define requirements for tyre product development in accordance with airworthiness standards and end user needs.
- Maintain and make available relevant Airworthiness documentation in accordance with new and legacy product design.
- Ensure airworthiness compliance of product design for New Product Development and Continuous Product Development.
- The primary point of contact for and develop the working relationships with all applicable Airworthiness Authority agencies, Customers and Suppliers as necessary.
- Implement a continuous airworthiness awareness programme across the Company (tailored to be relevant to individual business areas). This must include creating and maintaining the relevant Company manuals, process and procedures.
- Establish and maintain a product support 'front desk' ensuring 24/7 support for all in-service customers.
- Establish, implement and manage product evaluations with Customers that support business growth.
- Monitor and report product performance and identify potential in-service issues and ensure appropriate corrective actions are efficiently developed and effectively implemented.
- Implement a company-wide customer and product user training programme and work with customers to ensure product can be maintained to provide best value for money.
- The role requires reactive and proactive travel as necessary, globally.
Main measures:
- Continued safe operation of in-service product.
- 100% compliance to Airworthiness regulations.
- Maintained Part 21J approval status.
- Zero product safety escapes related to product design.
- Resolution of in-service product issues in accordance with agreed turn-around times.
- Customer satisfaction continuous improvement measured through annual customer survey.
To support the role, you ideally should have the following experience, but consideration will be given to other aerospace product groups and the MRO environment:
- 2 years or more experience within tyre industry or similar relating product groups preferred.
- Awareness of tyre design, manufacture and operation where possible.
- Experience conducting and/or overseeing root cause analysis or related investigations.
- Experience in an outward facing role with responsibility for communications to third parties, preferably customers.
- Minimum 5 years' experience in an aerospace design or airworthiness role.
- Thorough knowledge of UK CAA Part 21 requirements.
- Familiar with UK CAA CS.23, CS.25 and TSO-C62.
- Appreciation for regulatory/standards divergence between UK CAA, EASA and FAA.
- Prior experience as a UK CAA or EASA Form 4 holder preferred.
This role will be office based at the manufacturing site in Birmingham with consideration for hybrid working.
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.
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Worcester
£31,301 - 39,773 per year + excellent benefits
Permanent
On Site
Shipping Supervisor
Worcester
£31,301 to £39,773 plus excellent benefits (including 8% Pension, Private Healthcare)
Do you have logistics, shipping, dispatch or goods-out experience within a manufacturing environment?
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak, is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading machine tool manufacturer that has been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
We are looking for a Shipping Supervisor to ensure machines are prepared to the highest standards and shipped safely, efficiently, and on time, while meeting quality, cost, and customer requirements.
This role involves hands-on leadership, cross-functional communication, and continuous improvement of shipping processes.
Job Description
- Lead and supervise the Shipping Team in preparing machines for dispatch - Team of 20
- Coordinate and arrange trailers and loading schedules for outgoing machines
- Answer CSIRs, ensuring timely investigation and resolution
- Create, maintain, and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all shipping activities
- Train, develop, and coach shipping staff to ensure consistent standards and compliance
- Complete and manage the W21 plan, ensuring targets and actions are met
- Control and manage the shipping budget, including packing costs and shipping consumables
- Conduct performance appraisals and provide regular feedback to team members
- Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance
- Ensure all shipping activities comply with health, safety, and company standards
Essential Criteria:
- Previous experience in a supervisory or team-leading role, ideally within manufacturing, logistics, shipping, or dispatch
- Strong understanding of machine preparation, packaging, or heavy equipment shipping (or willingness to learn quickly)
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team
- Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and plan shipping activities
- Experience dealing with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. production, ICS, transport providers)
- Ability to create and follow structured processes, including SOPs and work instructions
- Comfortable managing budgets and controlling costs
- Confident using systems, reports, and plans (e.g. W21 or similar performance tools)
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
The Reward
The successful candidate will join a successful multi-national manufacturing company offering excellent career prospects alongside an 8% pension contribution, private healthcare, death in service, full sick pay, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, and a subsidised restaurant.
Working hours - 8.15am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday with flex.
If this Shipping Supervisor role sounds like the right opportunity for you, then please apply today or contact us to discuss further.
Band 7–9
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.
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St Helier
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Design Services Manager – Heat Pumps & Renewable Energy
Location: Jersey (Relocation Support Available)
Are you an experienced building services or renewable energy professional ready to lead the design of low-carbon heating solutions at scale?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering Jersey’s transition to a zero-carbon future, leading a specialist team designing heat pumps, solar PV, EV charging, and home energy systems across domestic properties.
If you have a strong technical background and enjoy leading people, solving complex design challenges, and shaping practical energy solutions, this role offers both impact and autonomy.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Lead the design of domestic low-carbon energy systems
- Work at the forefront of electrification and decarbonisation
- Influence real-world sustainability outcomes
- High quality of life in Jersey with short commutes and coastal living
- Join an organisation investing in future energy solutions
The Role
As Design Services Manager, you will lead a team of energy designers delivering end-to-end domestic energy solutions, from initial home assessment through to technical proposal.
You will combine technical expertise, leadership, and commercial awareness to ensure solutions are high-performing, cost-effective, and practical to deliver, while aligned with long-term sustainability goals.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will support the team on complex or non-standard projects, while shaping processes, standards, and future service offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team designing heat pump and renewable energy systems
- Oversee domestic energy system design including heating, solar PV, EV charging, and battery storage
- Act as the escalation point for complex technical or customer challenges
- Ensure designs balance performance, cost, and customer requirements
- Drive growth in low-carbon technologies, particularly heat pumps
- Build relationships with installers, suppliers, and external partners
- Contribute to the development of new products and services
- Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies
What We’re Looking For
You are likely to have a background in building services engineering, HVAC, renewable energy, or domestic energy systems.
Essential:
- Experience designing or specifying domestic heating or energy systems
- Strong understanding of heat pumps, electrification, or renewable technologies
- Proven leadership or team management experience
- Ability to balance technical and commercial considerations
Desirable:
- Experience in residential retrofit or decarbonisation projects
- Knowledge of UK energy standards and low-carbon technologies
Why Jersey
This role offers more than career progression. Jersey provides a high quality of life with minimal commute times, a strong sense of community, and access to coastal living.
Relocation support is available for the right candidate.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and pension
- Private healthcare
- Discounted electricity and retail benefits
- Flexible working options
- Wellbeing support
- Free onsite parking
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.
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Gaydon
£33.99 - 33.99 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Project Engineer - 37108517 - £33.99/hr umbrella rate
Do you have extensive Project Engineering experience? Are you ready to take the next step in your career with an exciting opportunity to make a real difference? This is your chance to join an industry-leading company as a Project Engineer, where you'll play a key role in delivering innovative engineering projects that shape the future. Working within a dynamic and collaborative environment, you'll have the chance to showcase your expertise, develop your skills, and be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and precision.
What You Will Do:
- Design, communicate, and implement operational plans to complete engineering-based projects with precision and efficiency.
- Prepare designs, project controls, specifications, schedules, cost estimates, and oversee production, transportation, installation, testing, or commissioning of new infrastructure and equipment.
- Monitor progress and performance against the project plan, resolving operational challenges and minimising delays.
- Identify, develop, and gather the resources necessary to ensure the successful completion of projects.
- Prepare engineering standards, develop project schedules and budgets, and select materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.
- Provide guidance and coaching to team members while managing large-scale projects with limited oversight.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven expertise in project engineering, ideally gained through advanced education AND significant work experience.
- A results-driven mindset with the ability to manage complex projects and processes effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills to address challenges and deliver solutions efficiently.
- Exceptional organisational and communication skills, ensuring project goals are met and stakeholders are engaged.
- A proactive and collaborative approach to working as part of a high-performing team.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company that is committed to innovation and excellence in engineering. As a Project Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of delivering projects that align with the company's vision for success, while also benefiting from a supportive and inspiring work culture.
Location: This position is based in Gaydon, a hub of engineering excellence and innovation.
Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and advance your career as a Project Engineer, don't wait. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity and become part of something extraordinary!
This role is Inside IR35.
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.
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Romsey
£40k per year
Permanent
Hybrid
Office Administrator
Up to £40,000 pro rata, ASAP Start
Are you an experienced Office Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being the go-to person who keeps everything running smoothly?
We’re recruiting for a growing international manufacturing business looking for a proactive and highly organised administrator to support their UK operation. This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same, ideal for someone from a broad administrative background who is confident managing office operations, coordinating logistics, supporting finance processes, and dealing with stakeholders at all levels.
The role will initially be offered on a 4 day per week basis, with the potential to increase to full-time as the business continues to grow. There is also flexibility to work 1 day from home each week.
The Role
You’ll play a key part in the day-to-day running of the office, supporting multiple areas of the business including administration, invoicing, purchasing, logistics coordination, stock records, and visitor management.
Duties will include:
- Managing general office administration and supporting daily operations
- Handling invoicing, payment tracking, and finance administration
- Coordinating import/export and logistics documentation
- Raising purchase orders and maintaining accurate records
- Supporting stock control and goods documentation
- Organising travel, meetings, and site visits
- Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and external stakeholders
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience within an Office Administrator, Office Coordinator, Administration Assistant, or similar role
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise workloads
- Experience supporting finance or invoicing processes
- Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
- Excellent communication skills and a professional, approachable manner
- A proactive and adaptable attitude with a willingness to get involved across the business
Desirable Experience
- Import/export or logistics administration experience
- Experience working within manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments
- Experience supporting international teams or stakeholders
- Turkish language skills would be advantageous but are not essential
What’s On Offer
- Up to £40,000 pro rata
- Hybrid working (1 day from home)
- Initial 4-day week with potential to move to full-time
- Opportunity to join a growing international business at an exciting stage
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
Immediate interviews available — apply now if you’re looking for a varied and rewarding administrative role where you can really make an impact.
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.
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Birmingham
Market related
Permanent
Hybrid
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Birmingham
I am seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for an established automotive engineering company. This is a Permanent role.
They are part of a growing successful business operating in the supply of proprietary systems and components to the world's construction equipment, truck, agricultural machinery and industrial applications end-markets. The company has a global manufacturing presence including in the USA, Germany, UK, Sweden, India and China.
What You Will Do:
As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer;
- To assist in the design of a range of engine ancillaries including oil, water & fuel pumps
- Concept and detailed design of e-Pumps for Data centre applications.
- Ability to work from 1 st principals in concept design work utilising problem solving skills
- Work alongside engineering team to ensure design is optimised for manufacture
- To liaise with design team & Chief Engineer to resolve design issues.
- Create CAD models & layout of engineering drawings
- To create engineering reports
- Liaison with customers, internal departments and external suppliers.
- Excellent knowledge in GD&T's
- Experience in DFMEA and DFM
What You Will Need:
As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer;
- Degree qualified Engineer with a minimum of 5years industry experience
- Proven ability in one of the leading 3D CAD modelling packages, ideally Creo
- Experience of designing with both metals and plastic materials
- Good experience in working with Electro mechanical products.
- Knowledge/experience in concept design work
- Knowledge of rotating components such as bearings, seals, gears, pulleys would be advantageous.
What You Will Get:
As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer;
- Employment with an established engineering company being market leaders in their field
- Work on a range of innovative projects
- Flexible hybrid working
- Pension scheme
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.
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