Discover The Latest Engineering Roles In Woking, Surrey

Monday, June 17, 2024

Industry surveys show that the job market is set to recover this summer, making it the ideal time to update your CV.

A report by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation has found that permanent hiring fell by the smallest amount in 14 months. Pay rates for permanent staff has also risen at a pace only slightly slower than April’s four-month hire. Although we’re not there yet, the green roots are definitely showing. 

Gregory Martin’s latest opportunities include those for a Research Design Innovator in Woking Surrey. 

This role is for a well-established Optical / Digital Instrumentation Manufacturer, with an impressive newly built facility located on the outskirts of Woking.  They are looking for a Research Design Innovator with a move to Director level within 3 years so this is a fantastic career opportunity.

The successful candidate should have Optoelectronics experience and have experience within software tools such as CREO, Zemax, and Mathcad. 

You would be working within a small Design Department and this position can be partly hybrid one day a week from home with very occasional international travel. You would work closely with Production Engineering, Quality & Machine Shop departments. 

The salary is up to £90,000 per annum, rising to £125,000 (for the Director role) within the next 3 years.

This role requires a high degree of technical creativity, with a good formal qualification (BSc or BEng in a Physical Science, Engineering, Optoelectronics, Photonics, Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics) and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in relevant R & D environments.

They are also looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer near Woking, Surrey.

Due to expansion, the company is looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, working within a team of 10 experienced mechanical, optical and digital engineers.  

The team is responsible for design, development, and production of new products. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is based at our clients manufacturing base near Woking and works closely with all departments including sales, marketing, procurement, quality, and manufacturing.

As Senior Mechanical Design Engineer you will be involved in designing quality electro-mechanical products using injection moulded, extruded, cast, and machined parts plus optics, electronics, and mechanisms. 

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer reports to the Design Manager and offers a salary of £45,000 to £58,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits.

The right candidates will need a minimum degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design. You will also have a fundamental, solid understanding of mechanical engineering.

It’s vital to have experience in the design of precision mechanical products involving intricate mechanical assemblies and mechanisms incorporating plastic mouldings, die castings and machined components.

If you’re interested in applying for these roles, simply contact Gregory Martin for more information.