Orion Electrotech

Electrical Control Systems Engineer Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Orion is working witha growing and dynamic engineering consultancy specialising in manufacturing technologies. They are seeking a motivated and skilled Electrical Control Systems Engineer to contribute to a wide range of exciting and innovative projects across diverse manufacturing environments. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and be part of a collaborative and supportive team. No two days are the sameexpect variety, learning opportunities, and technical challenges that will help you grow your expertise. Your Role of the Electrical Control Systems Engineer You will play a vital part in delivering technical solutions for both internal and client-facing projects. Supporting the Lead Automation, Controls & Electrical Engineer, youll be responsible for hands-on involvement in all project phasesfrom concept through to commissioning and in-service support Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Control Systems Engineer Provide technical support in Electrical, Automation, and Instrumentation across projects. Contribute to the full engineering lifecycle: concept development, prototyping, implementation, and technical documentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, and team members. Uphold the values of simplicity, clarity, and integrity in all interactions. Essential Skills & Experience of the Electrical Control Systems Engineer Background in Electrical, Automation, Controls or Instrumentation engineering. Practical and theoretical knowledge of control systems, instrumentation, and electrical engineering. Ability to specify and commission electrical control panels and systems. PLC programming skills (IEC (phone number removed). Experience with actuators, servo drives, sensors, and motion control systems. Degree-qualified (BSc, BEng, MSc, MEng) in Electrical Engineering or related field. If you are interested in the role of Electrical Control Systems Engineer, please apply now or contact Steven at Orion!

Defence Systems Engineer Location: Hook area - hybrid working Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance An innovative defence technology business is seeking a Defence Systems Engineer to lead the integration of their cutting edge systems into wider defence networks and platforms. This role is perfect for a technically skilled, commercially aware engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and delivering high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. The opportunity In this position, you will be at the forefront of integrating advanced technology with defence systems such as military radios, radar platforms, and tactical applications. You will lead development projects ensuring systems work seamlessly within the most demanding operational environments, whilst being at the forefront of customer communications. Key responsibilities Lead technical integration of solutions into wider defence networks and systems. Prepare technical proposals, reports, and documentation to a high standard. Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to define requirements and deliverables. Identify risks, opportunities and develop innovative solutions to complex integration challenges. What you ll bring Strong engineering background within the defence industry. Knowledge of defence networking architectures and security implications. Experience with defence development programmes and frameworks. A collaborative, problem-solving mindset with the ability to learn new technologies quickly. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across multi-disciplinary teams. Why apply? This is your chance to play a pivotal role in delivering mission-critical technology for global defence operations. You will work with advanced systems, contribute to high-profile projects, and see your solutions make a real-world difference. In return, you ll join a team that values innovation, professional growth, and collaboration. Please 'Apply Now' or reach out to Ellie at Orion Electrotech

Test Engineer Orion is working with a leader in industrial automation, electrical engineering and control systems, providing high-quality products and services to clients worldwide. They deliver complex projects, service solutions and full turnkey site installations to a wide range of industries. The role of Test Engineer They are seeking a skilled and motivated Test Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for a qualified electrician with strong industrial experience who is ready to apply their technical expertise to testing, fault finding, and inspection. This is a hybrid role, involving both site and office work. This is a travelling role, visiting several sites in England and Wales, so a full drivers license and the ability to travel is essential. Key Responsibilities of the Test Engineer: Conduct electrical testing, inspection, and verification in line with current regulations and company procedures. Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics, and repairs on industrial electrical systems. Prepare and maintain accurate test records and documentation. Ensure all equipment and systems meet required safety and operational standards. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues. Requirements of the Test Engineer: 2391 Inspection & Testing qualified . Proven experience of working in an industrial environment or heavy industry experience. Strong knowledge of electrical regulations, standards, and best practices. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Competent in using testing equipment and diagnostic tools. What is on offer for the Test Engineer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and training. A supportive and safety-focused working environment. If you are interested in the role of Test Engineer, please click apply or get in touch with the Automation Team at Orion.

Electrical and Software Engineering Manager Are you an experienced engineering leader or a senior engineer ready to take the next step in your career? A well-established and growing engineering company based in High Wycombe is seeking an Electrical and Software Engineering Manager to lead its Electrical and Software teams within the Equipment Division. This is a senior-level role offering significant responsibility, technical variety, and the chance to influence cutting-edge technology projects across aerospace, energy, and space. About the Company With over 40 years of expertise, this innovative company operates across Research and Development, developing and scaling up new coating processes for commercial and government partners. Also, Industrial Equipment Manufacturing Designing and building bespoke equipment for international clients. The Role: As Electrical and Software Engineering Manager , you will: Oversee day-to-day operations of the electrical and software teams. Lead high-specification engineering projects from concept to commissioning. Collaborate closely with Mechanical Engineering, Production, and Project Management teams. Drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and manage risk. What You ll Bring as the Electrical and Software Engineering Manager: Proven experience managing or leading engineering teams. Strong background in electrical engineering, control systems, and software development. Ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary technical projects. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Key Responsibilities of the Electrical and Software Engineering Manager: Lead and develop high-performing engineering teams. Ensure successful, timely, and budget-conscious project delivery. Align cross-functional objectives and manage engineering resources. Champion quality, efficiency, and best practices across disciplines. Benefits for the Electrical and Software Engineering Manager Annual performance-based bonus. Project-based bonuses 6% employer pension contribution. If you are interested in this role of Electrical and Software Engineering Manager, please click apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Engineer who is fluent in German to join our clients dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have had experience in providing technical support to end users of a advanced, precision electromechanical products. Key Responsibilities: • Providing real-time technical support to customers • Delivering training sessions onsite and virtually • Create, update and maintain technical documentation in German • Conduct hands on trouble shooting and analysis data on performance of equipment • Test and evaluate in house systems and software • Provide tailored support for new applications and help users become self-sufficient Requirements: • Minimum 2 years' experience in a customer facing role providing technical support • Must be fluent in German (Spoken and Written) • Knowledge of Electromechanical systems • Able to read industrial and engineering drawings or schematics • Ability to travel internationally as required • Excellent analytical and communication skills By joining this business as their new Technical Support Engineer you will be rewarded with: Company pension 25 days holiday plus 8 days for Bank Holiday Optional Private Health Insurance This role demands a friendly self motivated individual with a strong technical aptitude, able to provide excellent customer service. If this role of Technical Support Engineer is of interest simply click apply or if you have any further questions, please contact David Thompson at Orion Electrotech Reading. Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website INDKA

Control Systems Engineer Orion is working with an engineering business with over thirty years of expertise in manufacturing innovative machinery for the automated food industry. They have have expanded to become leaders in their sector. Due to an extended period of growth, they're now seeking a talented Control Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities of the Control Systems Engineer: Support and develop existing machine designs and implement improvements. Design and modify control systems using Rockwell RSLogix5000 (or similar software). Program PLCs, HMIs, and Motion control systems. Create electrical schematics with EPlan and AutoCAD. Assemble electrical control panels, including layout, drilling, trunking, wiring, and testing. Requirements of the Control Systems Engineer: Proficiency in PLC programming, particularly with Rockwell RSLogix5000 or similar. Experience with Motion Control and HMI design. Strong electrical design skills, with experience in panel assembly and wiring. Knowledge of machine safety standards. Willingness to travel internationally for installations and support. Benefits for the Control Systems Engineer: Competitive salary package. Opportunities for career development and progression. In-house training to enhance technical skills. International travel opportunities. Yearly Bonus. If you are interested in the role of Control Systems Engineer, please click apply or get in touch with Steven at Orion.

Business Development Manager: Construction Area Covered: Oxfordshire & surrounding areas Office Location: Reading The Company Orion Electrotech is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment agency that takes pride in our reputation for high standards, teamwork, and genuine dedication to building exceptional relationships with both candidates and clients alike. We partner with leading businesses across engineering, manufacturing, and construction, providing bespoke recruitment solutions with integrity and expertise. The Role Are you a driven business development professional with a strong understanding of the construction industry? Do you thrive on building relationships, winning new business, and creating long-term client partnerships? If so, we d love to hear from you. We re looking for a confident and proactive Business Development Manager to join our Construction Division, with a focus on white-collar construction roles across Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas. You ll spend much of your time out on the road meeting clients, understanding their hiring challenges, and developing tailored recruitment solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in construction recruitment (ideally white-collar) though we are also open to hearing from people who have worked within blue-collar construction. What You ll Be Doing Driving business development activity within the construction sector, focused on white-collar hires across Oxfordshire. Building and maintaining strong client relationships with contractors, developers, and consultancies. Meeting clients face-to-face 3 4 days a week to understand requirements and strengthen partnerships. Collaborating closely with your delivery team to manage the recruitment lifecycle and ensure client satisfaction. Developing tailored business development strategies, tracking activity, and working to personal and team targets. Spending one day per week in the office, with autonomy to manage your own diary. What You ll Bring Experience in construction recruitment (white-collar preferred, blue-collar considered) or direct business development within the construction industry. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify and capitalise on new business opportunities. Excellent communication skills with a confident, professional approach both face-to-face and over the phone. A proven track record of building lasting client partnerships within the construction sector. A driven, resilient, and self-motivated mindset, comfortable working in a target-driven environment. Valid UK driver s licence and access to a vehicle essential for client visits across the region. What s in It for You Competitive base salary with uncapped commission. Michelin-star dining, VIP experience days, luxury holidays including New York and Dubai. Car allowance. Private healthcare or gym membership. Hybrid working structure with flexibility and autonomy. Early Friday finishes, free parking, laptop, and phone. Structured induction, tailored development plans, and clear progression routes. Recognition for long service, including champagne, holiday vouchers, and additional leave. What Next? If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please submit your CV via the Apply Now button. For a confidential conversation about the role and life at Orion, feel free to contact Josie Shear at our Reading office. INDINT