Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Added 12/09/2026

Role: Electrical Systems Modelling and Simulation Engineer Location: Derby or Bristol - 3 days in office / 2 days work from home Rate: Umbrella: £98 per hour / PAYE: £82.70 per hourDuration: 12 months with the likelihood of extending Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Proactive currently have an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Systems Modelling Engineer to work on cutting-edge defence technology, helping to model, simulate and validate the electrical systems that will power future airborne platforms. Working within a team of simulation experts, the Electrical System Modelling & Simulation Engineer will support the design, integration and...

Electrical System Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Role: Electrical Systems Modelling and Simulation Engineer Location: Derby or Bristol - 3 days in office / 2 days work from home Rate: Umbrella: £98 per hour / PAYE: £82.70 per hourDuration: 12 months with the likelihood of extending Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Proactive currently have an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Systems Modelling Engineer to work on cutting-edge defence technology, helping to model, simulate and validate the electrical systems that will power future airborne platforms. Working within a team of simulation experts, the Electrical System Modelling & Simulation Engineer will support the design, integration and...

Electrical System Modelling and Simulation Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Role: Electrical Systems Modelling and Simulation Engineer Location: Derby or Bristol - 3 days in office / 2 days work from home Rate: Umbrella: £98 per hour / PAYE: £82.70 per hourDuration: 12 months with the likelihood of extending Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday Proactive currently have an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Systems Modelling Engineer to work on cutting-edge defence technology, helping to model, simulate and validate the electrical systems that will power future airborne platforms. Working within a team of simulation experts, the Electrical System Modelling & Simulation Engineer will support the design, integration and...

Simulation Engineer

Added 22/05/2026

SIMULATION ENGINEER Location: Dresden, Germany (hybrid model) For our client in Germany - a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services - we are looking for a Simulation Engineer to join their Robotics Lab and contribute to the development of a revolutionary robotics platform.In this role, you will design and implement high-fidelity simulations of mechanical systems and robotic environments using NVIDIA Omniverse, supporting the development and optimization of real-world robotic solutions. You will collaborate closely with robotics and ML engineers, leveraging Python and simulation tools such as Isaac Sim and Blender. Key responsibilities:...

Software Development Simulation Team Lead

Added 07/09/2026

Team Lead Software Development - Simulation - offering technical leadership, international collaboration, and innovative software projects.Wels, AustriaThe client specialises in the automation, logistics software and warehouse technology industry and is recognised for delivering market-leading solutions to customers worldwide. They offer a collaborative and innovative culture where technical excellence and continuous improvement are highly valued.This position is well-suited to a hands-on technical leader who is looking to combine software development expertise with people management responsibilities while shaping next-generation simulation solutions. You will oversee the enhancement of simulation products, guide architectural decisions, and support the development of a talented international software team.Responsibilities:Develop...

Sales Engineer - Palletizing and Pick Robot Specialist

Added 15/07/2026

Sales Engineer - Palletizing and Pick Robot Specialist Location: Netherlands / Belgium (Remote & Field-Based)About the RoleWe are looking for a motivated Sales Engineer to drive business growth for robotic automation solutions across the Netherlands and Belgium. You will focus on developing new customer relationships and expanding existing accounts within industries such as food & beverage, logistics, e-commerce, warehousing, pharma, and FMCG.Key ResponsibilitiesGenerate and develop new business opportunities.Build strong relationships with customers, partners, and system integrators.Identify automation opportunities and propose tailored robotic solutions.Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation to closing.Work closely with engineering teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.Represent...

Production and Logistics Operator

Added 04/08/2026

Position: Production Operator Location: HatfieldProactive are currently recruiting for a Production Operator in Hatfield to start work immediately.As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in the production process, primarily focused on picking cable components, assembling kits, and preparing materials for manufacturing.Responsibilities:Picking cable parts and components accurately to build production kitsCutting and preparing cables to required lengths and specificationsAssembling and kitting materials for production useChecking picking lists and ensuring correct parts, quantities, and lot numbers are issuedPrinting labels and maintaining accurate stock recordsUsing the companies systems to manage inventory and track materialsSupporting general production tasks as required to...

Mechanical and Electrical Fitters

Added 14/07/2026

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters RequiredWe're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems.🔧 The Role:Installation of conveyor and automation systemsMechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipmentElectrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminationsWorking on a fast-paced new build siteSupporting system setup and installation teams📍 Project Details:Location: BristolStart: Beginning of JuneDuration: 8 weeks💰 Package:£30 per hourOutside IR35 (LTD or PAYE)No expenses✅ What You'll Need:Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential)Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation...

Office Sales and office administration

Added 08/07/2026

Office Sales and office administrationSlough£28k startingFull time role Job spec Ideally a team member with good communication skills as well as the following.Able to work as part of an office based sales teamSelf-Motivated and have the ability to manage their timeGood telephone manner with excellent communication skillsCustomer service focusedAbility to gain product knowledge and some technical abilityIT Literate -Word, Excel & OperaOffice general administrationSmart presentable appearanceWillingness to learnDue to location a car owner is essentialAble to problem solve Benefits:Salary: 28K p/aQuarterly bonus potentialMonday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 and Friday 08:00 - 16:001 hour lunch28 days holiday which includes bank...

Mechanical and Electrical Fitters Required in Bristol

Added 07/07/2026

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters RequiredWe're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems.🔧 The Role:Installation of conveyor and automation systemsMechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipmentElectrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminationsWorking on a fast-paced new build siteSupporting system setup and installation teams📍 Project Details:Location: BristolStart: Beginning of JuneDuration: 8 weeks💰 Package:£30 per hourOutside IR35 (LTD or PAYE)No expenses✅ What You'll Need:Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential)Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerLocation: LeedsSalary: £53,000 - £58,000 + BenefitsShift Pattern: 4 On 4 Off (Days & Nights)Job Type: PermanentThe OpportunityA leading UK manufacturer is seeking a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its high-performing engineering team at a state-of-the-art production facility in Leeds.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly automated manufacturing environment, supporting modern production equipment while driving reliability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.The business offers excellent training, long-term career development, and a stable working environment within a growing organisation.ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activitiesDiagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faultsRespond quickly and effectively to equipment...

Controls Commissioning Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Controls Commissioning EngineerWe are looking for a Controls Commissioning Engineer who will form part of a dedicated team whose primary focus is to transition our automated equipment from completion of build through to customer inspection and sign-off. The commissioning phase can often present a variety of challenges that are especially prevalent when building bespoke equipment to satisfy our diverse customer base. To overcome these often unique challenges, our commissioning team is well-versed in a variety of skills, and they work collaboratively to find the solutions necessary to bring about the successful completion of the project.Responsibilities-Programme and modify control systems using...

Test & Commissioning Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Test & Commissioning Engineer£28,000-£36,000 DOE Hook We are looking for a Test & Commissioning Engineer to join a specialist manufacturing environment producing advanced testing equipment. This is a hands-on engineering role with a strong focus on electro-mechanical testing, fault-finding, calibration and commissioning. You will work with equipment incorporating sensors, transducers, actuators, control electronics and electro-mechanical or hydraulic systems, ensuring products meet the required operational and performance standards before being delivered to customers.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out electro-mechanical assembly of specialist testing equipment using engineering drawings, build documentation and work instructions.Perform functional and performance testing, calibration and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).Test and commission...

Senior Test & Commissioning Engineer

Added 11/09/2026

Senior Test & Commissioning Engineer Hook £42,000/ Annum Monday-Friday About the Role: Reporting to the Test & Commissioning Manager, with day-to-day technical guidance from the Senior Test & Commissioning Engineer, the Test & Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the electro-mechanical testing, calibration and commissioning of Client geotechnical testing equipment. The role has a strong focus on hands-on electro-mechanical diagnostic work - building, testing, fault-finding and calibrating systems that incorporate sensors, transducers, actuators, and electro-mechanical or hydraulic components alongside control electronics - ensuring Client equipment consistently meets operational standards and performance expectations before despatch to customers.As a Test & Commissioning Engineer,...

Maintenance Engineer

Added 10/09/2026

Maintenance Technician - Automated WarehouseShift Pattern: Rotating double days, Monday-FridayWe are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a team working within a fully automated warehouse environment. The site uses a range of automated material handling equipment, including conveyors, lifters, cranes and monorail systems.You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and supporting the equipment on site, helping to keep the automated system running safely and efficiently.The role operates on a rotating double-day shift pattern of 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday:06:00-14:0014:00-22:00You will also be required to work one Saturday in every four, from 06:00-14:00. When working the Saturday, the preceding Monday...