Engineer (Junior or Engineer Level) (ENG57)

Join Huxley Bertram!

At Huxley Bertram, we design, build, and commission advanced equipment, making an impact across industries worldwide. We're looking for driven engineers to collaborate with our Senior Engineers on diverse projects covering mechanical, electrical, and control engineering.

Why Huxley Bertram?

Our team members often say that working here feels like an engineers playground, where creativity meets precision. From automation and special-purpose machinery to custom-built handling systems, you'll dive into projects that test your skills and inspire your curiosity.

What You'll Do

In this role, you'll work closely with Senior Engineers, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to real-world projects from day one. Your responsibilities include:

• Project Collaboration: Working within a skilled design team, collaborating with departments, clients, and contractors.
• Innovative Design: Using 3D CAD (SolidWorks) to design systems, products, and test rigs that drive innovation.
• Prototype Development: Assisting in production builds, testing, and refining prototypes.
• Commissioning: Playing a key role in Acceptance Testing and commissioning of final products.
• Problem-Solving: Researching optimal solutions, estimating costs, and managing project timelines.
• Standard Compliance: Ensuring all designs meet BS, EN, Machinery Directive, and CE regulations.
• Documentation: Preparing technical documents and procuring essential parts while keeping a close eye on budgets.

Who You Are

You're a curious and motivated engineer who loves a challenge and enjoys working with a collaborative team. Here's a snapshot of the skills and experience we're looking for:

• Qualifications: Degree in engineering (or equivalent).
• Automation Experience: Experience in automation, product handling, or special-purpose machinery in an industrial setting.
• CAD Proficiency: Skilled in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar) with a solid grasp of 2D engineering drawings.
• Electrical Control & PLC Knowledge: Basic understanding of control systems (experience with PLC programming is a plus).
• Adaptability: Willingness to travel (UK and overseas), with a valid driving licence.
• Effective Communicator: Comfortable engaging with team members and clients at all levels.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Huxley Bertram, you'll find more than just a job. You'll be part of a community of passionate engineers working to shape the future of manufacturing and automation. Here's what we offer:

• Competitive Salary: £25,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, with performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible Work Hours: 40 hours per week (Mon-Fri) with core time from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
• Generous Holidays: 28 days (including Bank Holidays), plus extra holidays over Christmas.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including pension, critical illness, death-in-service insurance, and membership in the Huxley Bertram Employee Benefit Trust scheme.

Location:

Based in Waterbeach, near Cambridge, UK, you'll primarily work at our facility, with occasional travel to clients' sites for commissioning and maintenance.

If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level, with a team that values innovation, development, and curiosity, apply today and join the Huxley Bertram family.