Electro-Mechanical Engineer
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Join a market-leading engineering team at the forefront of high-precision machinery design and manufacture. This is an exciting opportunity to work on technically advanced honing machines, contributing to projects that demand precision, innovation, and engineering excellence. Along with a competitive salary, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and comprehensive training, you'll play a key role in building, wiring, testing, and commissioning state-of-the-art machines, both in-house and at customer sites, while developing your career in a supportive, hands-on environment.
Role Overview
You will contribute to the build, wiring, and testing of high-precision machines, ensuring all systems meet exacting technical standards. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
Core Responsibilities
*Mechanical assembly and final build of machinery from detailed engineering documentation
*Assembly and wiring of electrical and control panels to specification
*Installation, testing, and calibration of electrical components and control systems
*Commissioning of machines in-house and at customer sites
*Fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of electro-mechanical systems
*Ensuring all work complies with technical, safety, and quality standards
Key Requirements
*Recognised electrical qualification and demonstrable experience in industrial electrical systems
*Strong knowledge of electrical control systems, wiring schematics, and panel assembly
*Proven ability to interpret technical documentation and follow engineering drawings
*Competent with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, and commissioning procedures
*Basic IT skills for reporting, documentation, and configuration
*Minimum 2 years' practical experience in electro-mechanical engineering or machine assembly
*Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
Working Hours
Monday - Thursday: 7.30am - 4.30pm / Friday: 7.30am - 12.00pm / No shift work
If this role sounds like a good fit and you'd like to find out more, get in touch with Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group on (url removed)