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Engineering in 2024: The Top Trends Shaping the Future

Are you an engineer ready to leave your mark on the future? As a Recruitment Consultant at Select Recruitment Specialists, I witness firsthand the exhilarating transformation of the engineering lan...

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Embracing the Green Transition: The Unprecedented Demand for Green Engineering Jobs in the UK

The UK is increasingly steering its course towards becoming a net zero economy. With this dynamic shift, a fascinating revelation has emerged — the surging demand for engineers in the green jobs se...

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The Growing Success of Avon Protection: A Lucrative Prospect for Jobseekers

Investing in a career is one of the most consequential decisions one can make. Today, we turn our spotlight to a rising star in the UK's manufacturing sector, Avon Protection. As a jobseeker, it's ...

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The Moog Expansion: An Investment in Aerospace Engineering and Jobs for the UK

The future of aerospace and defence manufacturing is pulsing with new opportunities, and the epicentre of this exciting development lies within the heart of the UK. The engineering titan, Moog, has...

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Empowering Early Careers: The Crucial Role of Work Experience

In today's fast-evolving labour market, early careers recruitment has never been more significant. A pivotal part of this is providing young people with invaluable work experience opportunities, a ...

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The Future is Green: Understanding the Importance of Green Jobs for UK Students

As the drive towards a more sustainable future gains momentum, there is a pressing need for the next generation of UK students to be cognisant of the role they could play in achieving this. A rece...

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Retraining for the Future: Nurturing New Heating Engineers in the UK

As the world grapples with climate change, the search for eco-friendly and energy-efficient solutions continues apace. Central to this mission is the humble heat pump. This revolutionary technology...

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Engineering news: creating new skills in the electric vehicle sector.

Electric vehicles are playing a key role in the clean energy revolution and providing a route to a brighter future all over the world. The world of engineering is undergoing an enormous change, a...

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We open our Lowestoft Recruitment Hub

We are excited to share that we recently have opened our recruitment hub in the heart of Lowestoft! This will allow our team to work more closely, as well as embracing the hybrid working model.C...

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Engineering: The saviour of UK manufacturing

​The whole world has seen the vital part engineering has played in fighting the pandemic. Without engineers, the Nightingale hospitals would never have been built, the Ventilator Challenge would ne...