About WR Engineering
Our specialist Engineering team has successfully supported the sector for over 12 years, sourcing and placing permanent and contract candidates on a truly global scale.
We work with organisations serving both large and niche markets, providing talent for a variety of roles, including:
Technical sales specialists
Design engineers
Management and directors
Manufacturing staff
Our team is made up of highly experienced consultants, who possess the specialist product knowledge and industry connections to deliver for clients and candidates.
We offer a range of services to make the recruitment process easy, including our state-of-the-art retained model, WR Search. This service gives companies cutting edge insight and analysis, candidate on-boarding, and innovative tools to help candidates land their dream jobs.
If you’re seeking a new position, or are an organisation with vacancies in this area, get in touch with a member of our team.

WR Engineering sub divisions
Our Engineering division caters to the entire UK engineering sector. However – this is no small task! In order to better help jobseekers and businesses, we’ve broken down our Engineering team into three dedicated subdivisions. Sales, Design, and Engineering. Wherever your specialities or skills shortages lie – we’ve got you covered. Contact them today.
Engineering Retained recruitment services.
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WR Engineering jobs
Looking for a job in engineering? We’ve got you covered. Check out our vacancies.
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Head of Customer Programmes
Reading
£95000 - £120000 per annum
Exceptional Head of Customer Programmes required to join a fast growing business in the mobile telecoms sector going through considerable transformation and scaling up This is a once in a blue moon career opportunity. A career defining role that will be hugely challenging and so rewarding and a real investment in you. A genuinely unique opportunity to join a business at the start of its journey and play a key part in designing and shaping the future of the company. The Company A large telecoms provider at the cutting edge of technology, established in delivering large scale wireless telecoms solutions for customers including who include governments and other public sector organisations, MNO's and private sector enterprises. Key Accountabilities A customer facing role and owner of customer experience and satisfaction Delivering complex and challenging customer programmes across thousands of sites and thousands of projects The Role Outwardly facing customer relationship leader building effective stakeholder relationships to Network Director level (e.g. MNO customer) or equivalent Programme sponsor (e.g. government or Enterprise customer) Management of complex Customer programmes and leading change as necessary Leading x15 internal programme managers and external suppliers Maximising the operational efficiency between programmes Define and agree quarterly Customer Baseline programmes ensuring alignment with Field Deployment team Manage vast amounts of data in an intelligent and effective manner You A highly ambitious and experienced programme manager in a 'Head of' capacity demonstrating excellence in programme management within mobile telecoms A brilliant leader of people, significant business change programmes, business transformation and scale up High level Programme Manager A track record of delivery in complex situations with internal and external suppliers. Totally customer minded - service will be at the heart of your character Education degree level. Ideally, Post-grad' professional qualifications/MBA desirable. You will have held previous positions such as: Head of Programme Management, Head of Customer Programmes, Programme Director, Programme Manager, Programme Lead Benefits Package: Salary DoE circa £100K circa 20% Annual bonus 25 days holiday, rising 30 days with service Company pension Private medical Life + critical health insurance Flexible benefits opt-in: e.g. various insurances cover, dental cover, cycle to work Equipment provided: laptop & peripherals, mobile phone WR Engineering & Manufacturing are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering sales jobs and manufacturing jobs. We recruit for permanent and contract jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Head of Field Delivery - telecoms (Interim)
Reading
£750 - £850 per day
Exceptional contractor / interim Head of Field Operations / Head of Field Delivery required to immediately join a fast growing business in the mobile telecoms sector going through considerable business transformation and simultaneous scaling up. Must be available for an immediate start! We are looking for a real big hitter of managing large operations. Someone exceptional at what they do, the archetypal interim operations leader experienced in fast set up, fast scale of operations on a massive and national scale. The person we are looking for will have a very clear track record of landing in a company on an interim basis (e.g. post acquisition or large bid win or programme problems) to stand up and develop a field operations delivery department, systems and processes to serve thousands of sites consisting of thousands of projects. The Company A large telecoms provider at the cutting edge of technology, established in delivering large scale wireless telecoms solutions for customers including who include governments and other public sector organisations, MNO's and private sector enterprises. The Role Quickly and effectively stand up department Drive, design and set up and development of process, lead change / implemenation of systems and processes Establish and engage new supply chain partners Responsible for national performance of Field Delivery across all products Leadership of the Regional Teams Management of the overarching field supplier Strategy The safe execution of engineering processes such as infrastructure integrity, RF safety and data management Internal Stakeholder management Budget Management Management of project delivery You Expereinced out and out contractor / interim professional - essential Likely to have worked in fixed and/or mobile telecoms, alternatively utilties or M&E Vast change management / business transformation / problem solving within large complex businesses Track record of wide scale national ramp up Track record of setting up new departments along with operational processes Education at least to degree level. Ideally, Post-grad' professional qualifications/MBA desirable. Benefits Package Pay £750-£800 per day - Limited Company outside IR35 A great reference after doing a great job Equipment provided: laptop & peripherals, mobile phone If your experience matches please forward your CV immediately WR Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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Head of Service Operations
Reading
£75000 - £100000 per annum + 25 days, pension, healthcare
Exceptional Head of Service Assurance / Field Service Director required to join a fast growing business in the mobile telecoms sector going through considerable transformation and scaling up. This is a once in a blue moon career opportunity. A career defining role that will be hugely challenging and so rewarding and a real investment in you. A genuinely unique opportunity to join a business at the start of its journey and play a key part in designing and shaping the future of the company. The Company Mobile telecoms provider at the cutting edge of technology and a key player in 5G roll out, established in delivering large scale wireless telecoms solutions for customers including who include top 4 MNOs, governments and other public sector organisations and private sector enterprises. The business is embarking on a huge scale up of operations to meet customer demand and ongoing acquisitions. The Role Ultimately a high level leader of significant change and scale up requiring standing up of department and new process development to meet commitments and customer demand This inspirational leader will have customer and quality at the heart of their agenda Membership of the UK management team Design and stand up the UK Service Assurance organisation Leadership of the regional Service teams Working directly with customers and suppliers Management of customer expectations SLAs through internal and external suppliers Management of service incidents and the recovery of those incidents Service Operations in relation to DAS, Smalls Cell, Private networks Delivery of the maintenance programme + £10m budget capex programmes for site improvements and repair and a need for innovative solutions. You We seeking a truly exceptional service leader. Innovative with real ability to get things done and deliver on a massive scale. You will have led service teams through large scale change and ramp up programmes is essential Background in large scale field telecoms installations - again is essential You need to have experience of mixed operations with extremely high volume of field sites. (several thousand with thousands of projects). A natural customer relationship builder Supply chain development and management to drive the best possible partnering with our supply chain Ambition, Drive and Energy to inspire and lead performance are a key test. Degree and continuous personal development - essential It is probable you will have held positions such as: Head of Service, Head of Maintenance, Head of Customer Assurance, Director of Service and Maintenance, Operations Director or similar. Benefits Package Salary circa £75K - £85K Annual bonus circa 20% of base 25 days holiday, rising 30 days Company pension Private medical Life+ critical health insurance Flexible benefits opt-in: e.g. various insurances cover, dental cover, cycle to work Equipment provided: laptop & peripherals, mobile phone WR Engineering & Manufacturing are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering sales jobs and manufacturing jobs. We recruit for permanent and contract jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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