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Murray McIntosh specialises in sourcing systems engineers across a variety of sectors, for both permanent and contract positions. Our focus is on engineers experienced in systems integration, requirements analysis, modelling and simulation, verification and validation, and lifecycle management. Whether you’re coordinating complex defence platforms, marine control networks, industrial automation systems, or medical device ecosystems, we connect you with engineers who can manage technical complexity effectively.

Our network includes professionals familiar with tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, DOORS, SysML, LabVIEW, and enterprise-level lifecycle management platforms. They understand regulatory frameworks and standards including ISO 15288, ISO 13485, and MIL-STD, providing confidence that their systems knowledge aligns with project and operational requirements.

Each search is tailored to your organisation and programme goals. By understanding your technical needs, operational context, and team structure, we introduce systems engineers for permanent or contract roles who bring the knowledge, methodology, and experience needed to deliver complex projects successfully.

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Murray McIntosh

Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

£70,000-£80,000 per annumWoking

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to work on a permanent basis for a key client.

Will Selby

Murray McIntosh

Permanent

Electronic Design Engineer

£65,000-£75,000 per annumTewkesbury

Murray McIntosh are currently seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to start work for a key client of ours.

Will Selby

Murray McIntosh

Contract

Configuration Engineer

£30-£35 per hourBideford

Required experience Essential * Proven background within Configuration Management. * Good understanding of PLM & ERP systems * Good knowledge of Engineering BoM structures to CM2 standards Desirable * CM2 accreditation * Experience of working within the defence sector * Experience using Aras PLM or comparable PLM systems. * Clear and direct communication skills * Methodical approach to tasks with an eye for detail. * Able to take control of workload & complete tasks

Chris Nelson

Murray McIntosh

Contract

Mechanical Assembler

£15-£18 per hourWickford

Experience required: - Ability to read and work from engineering drawings - Ability to use variety of hand tools - Previous experience working as a mechanical assembler/fitter - Engineering, Production or Manufacturing experience

Chris Nelson

Murray McIntosh

Contract

CNC Machinist

£17-£24 per hourWickford

Murray McIntosh are searching for CNC Setters to start work on a 12-month rolling contract with the potential to turn permanent as detailed below: We have vacancies across lates (14:00 - 22:15) or nights (22:00 - 06:15). Experience required: * Setting & operating experience on CNC Machines * Previous experience working with Siemens, Fanuc or Heidenhain controls (ideal but others considered) * Working to engineering drawings to produce components to meet the specifications. * Using inspect

Chris Nelson

Murray McIntosh

Contract

Project Design Manager (Non-Infra)

£525-£550 per DailyPeterborough

I'm currently recruiting for a Project Design Manager on behalf of a client in the UK water sector. The role focuses on leading and coordinating a multi-disciplinary design team delivering either clean or wastewater capital projects. You'll need to be comfortable managing complex designs end-to-end, working within regulated environments, and prioritising safety, quality, value, and sustainability. Familiarity with CDM, BIM, and digital design tools is beneficial.

Nile O'Meally