Mechanical Compliance Engineer
| Posting date: | 08 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 October 2025 |
| Location: | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bluebolt Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are seeking a Senior Compliance Engineer to work for an machinery certification company in Macclesfield.
We are looking for a competent and practical engineer who can work independently, assimilate new information quickly, work on a wide variety of projects and who is experienced in machinery
safety, UKCA and CE compliance and working with C Type-standards.
Duties:
The activities involve machinery safety inspections, providing technical support in safe machine design and CE/UKCA marking requirements; drafting and review of technical files; providing training on machinery safety and actively engage in accreditation and compliance processes of the Approved Body. The position requires someone with a breadth of engineering experience and love of machinery and involves regular travel within in the UK and some travel abroad.
Skills and requirements:
• To have familiarity with different and complex hazardous machines from a range of manufacturing sectors
• To enjoy manufacturing and machinery and have some understanding of user requirements. Evidence of hands-on experience with machinery, be it design, development, engineering management or maintenance.
• Experience in technical compliance, or knowledge of, would be an advantage.
• Mechanical (possibly electrical) engineering degree with sound academic qualifications from school and university.
• Ability to apply first-principles thinking
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We are looking for a competent and practical engineer who can work independently, assimilate new information quickly, work on a wide variety of projects and who is experienced in machinery
safety, UKCA and CE compliance and working with C Type-standards.
Duties:
The activities involve machinery safety inspections, providing technical support in safe machine design and CE/UKCA marking requirements; drafting and review of technical files; providing training on machinery safety and actively engage in accreditation and compliance processes of the Approved Body. The position requires someone with a breadth of engineering experience and love of machinery and involves regular travel within in the UK and some travel abroad.
Skills and requirements:
• To have familiarity with different and complex hazardous machines from a range of manufacturing sectors
• To enjoy manufacturing and machinery and have some understanding of user requirements. Evidence of hands-on experience with machinery, be it design, development, engineering management or maintenance.
• Experience in technical compliance, or knowledge of, would be an advantage.
• Mechanical (possibly electrical) engineering degree with sound academic qualifications from school and university.
• Ability to apply first-principles thinking
Key words: mechanical engineer mechanical engineering imeche chartered mechanical engineer mechanical compliance engineer mechanical quality engineer mechanical qa engineer mechanical quality assurance engineer mechanical regulatory engineer mechanical regulatory assurance engineer