Hello! Welcome to Thomas Lee Recruitment, an independent agency based just outside Birmingham in a little town called Tamworth, who specialise in the recruitment of Technical/Engineering Professionals of all levels in the UK. We also cover Engineering/Technical Sales Professionals! Started up by Mark Hopkins with over 10 years in recruitment and an ex-Engine...
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Take your electronics expertise into a role where innovation meets real-world impact.
You'll join a specialist engineering team developing the next generation of variable-frequency drives used across global industrial and energy-saving applications. This is a hands-on design position working on complex power electronics circuits from concept through to testing and validation.
What you'll do:
- Design, simulate, analyse and test electronic and power-electronics circuits.
- Produce schematic designs and PCB layouts.
- Work on AC motor-control systems and contribute to performance improvements.
- Collaborate with firmware, mechanical and test teams on new product development.
- Ensure designs meet EMC and compliance standards.
What you'll need:
- Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
- Experience in power-electronics design and circuit simulation.
- Good understanding of AC motor control and PCB design.
- Strong communication, teamwork and organisational skills.
Desirable:
- Experience with Altium Designer.
- Simulation using MATLAB / PSIM.
- Knowledge of PFC circuits and DSP-based motor control firmware.
- Familiarity with EMC testing and compliance.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Strong benefits package and long-term career growth.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact, energy-efficient technology projects.
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£60,000 £70,000 + benefits
Welshpool (hybrid available)
Take ownership of a market-leading product range and shape its future direction in a business that's expanding fast.
You'll manage the full product lifecycle from specification and development through to launch and commercial delivery. This is a key position combining technical depth with commercial strategy, working across engineering, sales, and marketing teams to drive innovation and growth.
What you'll do:
- Manage the technical and commercial aspects of a defined product range.
- Produce detailed product specifications and liaise with customers to align requirements.
- Oversee projects through design, validation, and production.
- Present features, benefits, and business cases to both technical and commercial audiences.
- Support long-term product planning to meet future market needs.
What you'll need:
- Engineering qualification (Electrical, Electronic, or similar).
- Minimum 10 years of experience in the Variable Speed Drives (VSD) or Motion Control industry.
- Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
- Experience balancing technical understanding with commercial decision-making.
- Self-motivated and comfortable working both independently and as part of a fast-paced team.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Key strategic role in a growing global manufacturer.
- Opportunities to influence future product direction and company growth.
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£40,000 £45,000 + company vehicle + benefits
Field-based across the UK
Join a business at the forefront of precision engineering technology supporting manufacturers across the UK with advanced tool presetting, inspection and measurement systems that improve quality and reduce downtime.
This is a hands-on field service role where no two days are the same. You'll be installing, calibrating, and servicing high-end metrology equipment while providing first-class customer support and technical expertise.
What you'll do:
- Install, calibrate and service advanced tool presetting and inspection machines.
- Respond to breakdowns and provide remote or on-site support.
- Manage your own schedule, plan site visits, and document all work accurately.
- Build and maintain relationships with customers and internal teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Identify process improvements and contribute to service efficiency.
What you'll need:
- Background in mechanical, electrical or electronic engineering.
- Previous experience in field service, maintenance, or technical support.
- Confidence in diagnosing and resolving faults independently.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel nationwide.
- Self-motivated and well-organised approach to work.
What's on offer:
- £40,000 to £45,000 salary.
- Company vehicle, laptop, tools and full training provided.
- Excellent progression opportunities in a growing technical team.
- Pension and company benefits package.
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£50,000 £60,000 + benefits
Oxfordshire hybrid with UK & occasional overseas travel
Work at the cutting edge of automation and control, designing systems that drive smarter, faster, and more reliable manufacturing.
You'll be part of an experienced engineering team developing full life-cycle control systems for bespoke automation and vision-based machinery from concept through design, programming, commissioning, and support.
What you'll do:
- Design and specify complete control systems, panels, and electrical layouts.
- Program PLCs and HMIs (Siemens / Allen Bradley) for industrial automation systems.
- Produce wiring diagrams, terminal plans, and layouts in AutoCAD Electrical.
- Create specifications, process flow diagrams, and control architectures.
- Commission and integrate systems across UK and international sites.
- Support electrical fitting, testing, and problem-solving during build and installation.
- Maintain and upgrade existing control systems.
What you'll need:
- 3+ years of experience in PLC and HMI programming (Siemens or Allen Bradley).
- Strong background in industrial automation, safety circuits, and electrical control gear.
- Experience designing panels and schematics in AutoCAD Electrical (or similar).
- Understanding of communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, EtherNet/IP, etc).
- Logical thinker with strong organisational and communication skills.
Desirable:
- Degree in Electrical or Control Engineering.
- Knowledge of robotics or machine vision systems.
- Full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge automation projects.
- Long-term progression and professional development.
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If you're the kind of engineer who loves precision, problem-solving, and seeing quality systems perform at their best, this is your kind of role.
You'll work with advanced optical and multi-sensor measurement systems, supporting manufacturers who rely on accurate, real-time data to control quality, reduce waste, and improve efficiency.
What you'll do:
- Support customers with applications, programming, and metrology projects.
- Deliver software installations, system training, and technical support.
- Demonstrate measurement systems to customers and support the sales team.
- Provide sub-contract measurement services and R&R testing.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Attend trade shows, in-house events, and marketing activities.
What you'll need:
- Experience in metrology, precision engineering, or quality inspection.
- Confident using measurement software and Windows-based systems.
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
- Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/stay away when required.
What's on offer:
- Competitive salary and company vehicle.
- Laptop, mobile phone, and full training.
- Clear progression opportunities in a growing business.
- Pension scheme with company contribution.
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Take your technical expertise into a role where you'll bridge the gap between science, engineering, and commercial success.
You'll be the go-to expert supporting the sales team across the U,K advising customers, solving complex application challenges, and driving growth across products like chillers, heat exchangers, sensors, media-separated valves, clean wet pumps, and process gas controls.
What you'll do:
- Support field sales teams with product and application knowledge during customer visits.
- Identify and develop new opportunities within life science, medical, and electronics sectors.
- Produce technical and marketing materials to promote your product range.
- Build strong customer relationships and provide technical problem-solving expertise.
- Use CRM tools to track activity and progress against targets.
What you'll need:
- Degree or HND in a scientific or engineering discipline (or relevant experience).
- Strong technical understanding of chillers, sensors, heat exchangers, or related products.
- Experience working with life science, medical, or electronics applications.
- Confident communicator who can influence and support customers at all levels.
- Full UK driving licence (and passport for occasional European travel).
What's on offer:
- This is a work-from-home role, covering the UK. Competitive salary and bonus structure.
- Company car and fuel card.
- Private medical cover, life assurance, and pension plan.
- 25 days holiday (plus buy/sell scheme).
- Ongoing product, application, and sales training.
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Tired of paperwork-heavy roles where compliance feels like a box-ticking exercise? Here, you'll be the go-to expert making sure cutting-edge electrical products actually hit the standards that matter, and you'll have a direct line to innovation, sales, and external cert bodies.
If you know your way around electrical and electronic engineering standards, and you've dealt with certification bodies like UL or TÜV before, this is a role where you'll make a real impact.
What you'll do
- Work directly with certification bodies to get products approved.
- Partner with the Innovation team to make sure new designs meet the right standards.
- Support technical sales with certification and compliance questions.
- Stay on top of regulatory changes that affect the products.
- Prepare declarations of conformance and related documentation.
What you'll need
- A degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- Hands-on experience with certification processes and product standards.
- Solid communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of AC variable speed drives.
- This is a role for someone who doesn't just tick boxes, but understands why compliance matters and can guide others through it.
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