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Senior Computational Chemist, LNP Design

This role involves leading the computational design of lipid nanoparticles for nucleic acid delivery, using chemical and biophysical principles, AI tools, and molecular simulations. You will work closely with the experimental team to translate computational insights into testable strategies and refine formulations iteratively.

CureAge Therapeutics London

Hybrid Permanent Part-time

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design bespoke conveyor systems and special-purpose machinery for a food-industry material handling manufacturer, producing 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings in Autodesk Inventor. Work spans the full design lifecycle from concept and General Arrangement layouts to Bills of Materials, manufacture and assembly, with SolidWorks experience also considered.

Bennett & Game Recruitment Derby £28,000 – £42,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Provides analytical expertise underpinning safe, reliable aerospace products across design, development and certification. Work spans structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics, vibration, lifing, durability and fatigue assessment for Defence programmes. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering background and operates in regulated engineering environments.

Rolls Royce Solihull

Clearance Required

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Analytical engineering role supporting the Defence business across product design, development and certification. Day-to-day work spans structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics and vibration analysis, critical parts lifing, and durability and fatigue assessment. Requires a security check clearance and UK national status.

Rolls Royce Bristol

Clearance Required

Senior Metallurgist

Lead and deliver metallurgical failure examinations, including laboratory work, site investigations and formal technical reporting, for conventional power and clean energy clients. The role involves scheduling failures, mentoring less experienced investigators, managing larger project-based investigations, and developing proposals and client relationships.

TÜV Rheinland Group Derby

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Analytical engineering role supporting Defence aerospace programmes across design, development and certification. Work covers structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics, vibration, critical parts lifing, durability and fatigue assessment, ensuring components perform safely in demanding environments. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering background and experience in regulated engineering settings.

Rolls Royce Derby

Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer – Composite Assembly

Develops and delivers assembly processes for composite fan blades and structures, creating technical packages including equipment specs, PFMEAs and tooling. Works within the UltraFan Integrated Project Team alongside design engineers, operations, quality, external suppliers and the National Composites Centre, driving processes to zero defects using statistical process control.

Rolls Royce Bristol

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer – Composite preforming

Develops and delivers composite preforming processes, including trimming and assembly of dry 3D woven fibre preforms for the latest fan system, based at the Composite Technology Facility in Filton, Bristol. Manages work packages across a cross-functional team and builds technical packages such as equipment specifications, PFMEAs and tooling to drive processes to zero defects.

Rolls Royce Bristol

On-site Clearance Required