Senior AI Engineer

• Aberdeen
• £26 - £27 per hour
• Contract

Platers (x2) - Aberdeen | £27 per hour | Immediate StartFirst Achieve's Engineering Division are currently recruiting 2 experienced Platers on behalf of our client based in Aberdeen.This is an excellent opportunity for skilled platers looking for an immediate start with a well-established engineering company.Role Details:* Position: Plater/Fabricator* Location: Aberdeen* Rate: £27 per hour (CIS/LTD/PAYE)* Immediate start available for successful candidatesPlease note accommodation is not provided, therefore local candidates are preferred unless applicants are able to arrange their own accommodation.If you are an experienced plater and available to start immediately, we would like to hear from you.

• Athens
• Up to €5500 per month

We are currently partnering with a well-established international technology company operating in the financial services and fin-tech sector. The organization develops advanced software platforms used by banks and investment management institutions globally and is continuing to expand its Artificial Intelligence capabilities. They are seeking an experienced Head of Artificial Intelligence to lead their AI initiatives and manage a team of engineers and data scientists. This role will play a key part in shaping the company's AI strategy, innovation roadmap, and implementation of machine learning solutions across enterprise products.Reporting directly to the Chief Technology Officer, the Head of Artificial Intelligence will lead the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions, while overseeing a growing team responsible for building advanced machine learning models and intelligent systems.This position combines technical leadership, people management, and strategic direction, ensuring AI initiatives align with broader business and product objectives.🧠 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀Lead and manage a team of AI engineers, machine learning engineers, and data scientistsDefine and execute the AI and machine learning strategy across the organizationDesign and oversee the development of advanced AI and machine learning modelsDrive initiatives in natural language processing (NLP), neural networks, deep learning, and optimization techniquesCollaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to deliver scalable AI solutionsEnsure successful deployment of machine learning models into production environmentsProvide mentorship, technical guidance, and career development to team membersManage priorities, resources, and project delivery in a fast-paced technology environmentPromote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvementWork closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders to identify new AI opportunitiesEnsure AI development follows industry best practices, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements💻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀7+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Data Science3+ years of experience leading technical teams in AI, ML, or data-driven environmentsStrong programming experience in PythonWorking knowledge of C++Experience building and deploying machine learning models in productionHands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorchExperience with NLP frameworks such as SpaCy or HuggingFaceFamiliarity with OpenAI APIs or other commercial AI platformsExperience with model development, training, evaluation, and optimizationStrong understanding of data pipelines, model deployment, and scalable AI systems🎓 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative fieldMaster's degree in Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Mathematics, Optimization, or Computational Sciences will be considered a plusStrong knowledge of Linear Algebra, Calculus, Probability Theory or Statistical AnalysisFamiliarity with information theory, dynamical systems, or complexity analysis is considered an advantage𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀Proven leadership and team management experienceStrong ability to mentor engineers and develop high-performing technical teamsExcellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to business stakeholdersExperience working with cross-functional and international teamsStrategic thinking with a strong focus on innovation and delivery🎁 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿Competitive and performance-based remunerationMeal vouchersPrivate medical and life insuranceOpportunity to lead AI innovation within a global technology environmentExposure to international projects and teamsCollaborative and forward-thinking engineering cultureIf you are an experienced AI leader looking to shape the future of intelligent systems within the fintech industry, we would be happy to connect. 📩 Apply directly or send a message for more information.

• Glasgow
• £21 - £22 per hour
• Permanent

QA Inspector - GlasgowWe are seeking an experienced QA Inspector to join our Inspection team in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-precision manufacturing environment, ensuring the quality and compliance of materials, components, and finished products. Key Responsibilities:Conduct in-process and final inspections of mechanical or manufactured componentsUse precision measuring instruments such as callipers, micrometres, gauges, and CMMsInterpret engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standardsDocument inspection results accurately and maintain detailed QA recordsReport non-conformities and assist in root cause analysis and corrective actionsSupport internal audits and participate in continuous improvement activitiesEnsure all work follows health and safety guidelines and company proceduresUndertake any other duties as required Qualifications & Experience:Previous experience as a QA/QC Inspector in a manufacturing or engineering environmentTime-served experience is desirableStrong understanding of quality inspection techniques and toolsAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications What's in it for you?Rate: up to £22.01 per hour (dependent on experience)Full-time, permanent role, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Once fully trained, the role moves onto a three-shift rotation (early, back, and night shifts)Shift allowance applied at the relevant rate once fully trainedBenefits include pension, life insurance, private medical healthcare, prescription protection eyewear, and employee retail discounts33 days holiday per year (including Christmas closure)Opportunities to grow and develop within a supportive and collaborative team

• Stirling
• £33000 - £37000 per annum
• Permanent

CNC TurnerFirst Achieve - Engineering DivisionFirst Achieve's Engineering division is working in partnership with a well-establishedprecision engineering company to recruit an experienced CNC Turner. The businessmanufactures high-quality engineered components and solutions for a range of sectorsincluding Aerospace, Oil & Gas, Renewables, Subsea, Manufacturing, and Automotive.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term stability,skill development, and clear progression opportunities.Hours of work* Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm* Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pmRate of Pay up to £18PH plus 1.5x Overtime available What can you expect in return?* Overtime available when required paid at 1.5x hourly rate* Secure role within a thriving and growing business* Opportunities for career progression* Stable, long-term employment* 32 days annual leave* Pension scheme with life assurance (2x annual salary)* Excellent working environment* Free on-site parkingWhat we are looking for?* Strong experience working with CNC and manual lathes* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team* Experience with Fanuc and/or ProtoTrak programming (advantageous)* Time-served apprenticeship at National Certificate level (or equivalent) or relevantindustry experience* Motivated to progress within a secure, growing engineering business If you are a qualified CNC turner looking for your next position, then apply today and one of our engineering experts will be in touch. Sponsorship not available

• Athens
• Up to €4000 per month
• Permanent

🚀 We Are Hiring: Tech Lead - Banking Technology | Athens Model of work: Hybrid (Syggrou Avenue, Athens).Salary Expectations: up to € 4.000 GROSS monthly (14 salaries). Are you an experienced engineering leader with a passion for building robust, secure, and scalable banking technology solutions? We are looking for a Tech Lead who will drive development across core banking projects and guide high-performing engineering teams in delivering cutting-edge financial platforms.In this role, you will collaborate closely with product, architecture, and client teams to design and deliver mission-critical systems within a modern, fast-paced environment. Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Tech Lead, you will:* Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of ~10 engineers, promoting collaboration and technical excellence.* Oversee the entire software development lifecycle-from architecture and design to deployment and maintenance.* Apply deep knowledge of banking systems, regulatory frameworks, and financial workflows to guide solution design.* Drive technical decision-making, ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability.* Contribute to architecture planning and long-term technical roadmaps.* Support quality assurance processes, ensuring high performance and compliance.* Work cross-functionally with Business Analysts, Product Owners, DevOps, and Architecture teams.* Work hands-on across modern technologies, including cloud environments such as AWS & Azure. What We're Looking For:✔ Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field✔ 5+ years of experience leading development teams in enterprise-scale environments✔ Strong background in banking technology, financial services, or core banking systems✔ Solid understanding of system architecture, engineering best practices, and SDLC✔ Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud platforms✔ Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills✔ A solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges What We Offer:* Competitive remuneration* Ticket restaurant card* Private health insurance* Participation in major international projects & collaboration with global teams* A modern engineering culture with a passion for innovation in FinTech* Career development and continuous learning opportunities Why Join Us:You will join an innovative organization operating at the forefront of FinTech, contributing to transformative banking solutions used globally. You'll work in an environment that values ownership, creativity, and long-term career growth.

• Athens
• Up to €3500 per month
• Permanent

Business ConsultantModel of work: Hybrid. DescriptionJob Summary:The Business Consultant, based in Athens, will play a key role in encompassing business analysis, managing blueprints and business requirements documents (BRDs), and overseeing project implementation. You will also provide support and quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring the seamless improvement and maintenance of client infrastructures and the successful delivery of projects and products.What You Will Do: Performing business analysis in the context of Core Banking functionalities with the clients.Crafting blueprints, business analysis sessions, and BRDs, working closely with subject matter experts, solutions teams, or sales as needed.Configuring and parameterizing solutions based on internal or client needs, with support from subject matter experts if necessary.Executing formal (manual or automated) quality assurance of deliverables.Providing business training to bank users.Offering after-sales support, coordinating with subject matter experts when required.Managing the client project pipeline, ensuring smooth and timely delivery of all projects.Collaborating with project managers, development teams, and system administrators throughout the software development lifecycle, from development and testing to launch.Leading Release Readiness, Milestone, and Business Go/No-Go Reviews.Delivering Level-1 and Level-2 support to clients in production environments, adhering to agreed SLAs and support processes.Guiding team members to develop a deep understanding of the system, empowering them to assist in client support tasks. Requirements What You Bring to the Table: To thrive in this role, you should have:A BSc in Computer Science, Financial Business, or a related field.5+ years of experience in a similar role, particularly with software products.Strong command of the English language, both verbal and written.Exceptional communication skills, with a proven track record of conveying complex ideas clearly.Prior experience in the banking domain is a plus.Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with global reach.A hands-on, proactive approach.Excellent analytical skills, with a high level of organization and attention to detail.BenefitsWhat We Offer: We believe in rewarding your hard work and dedication. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:Competitive Remuneration Package: We recognize and value your skills and expertise.Comprehensive Medical & Life Insurance: Your well-being is our priority.Meal Vouchers: Stay energized and satisfied throughout the day.Training and Development Opportunities: Fuel your professional growth and expand your skill set.Innovative Accounting Team: Collaborate with the Group's forward-thinking accounting team dedicated to modernizing financial processes and embracing new technologies.Global Exposure: Gain new experiences within a multinational environment and collaborate with global accounting teams.Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate individual differences and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your CV today to join one of the leading software firms in the FinTech industry!

• Athens
• Up to €5000 per month
• Permanent

Software Development Manager(On-site | Athens, Greece) Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor, and scale a team of software engineers, fostering a high-performance cultureDesign, evolve, and maintain robust and scalable product architectureDefine and drive the product roadmap in collaboration with business stakeholdersManage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring alignment with priorities and deadlinesGather, analyze, and document business and technical requirementsOversee Agile processes (sprints, backlog management, ticketing)Ensure smooth and high-quality release management processesParticipate in client-facing activities, including product demos, line reviews, and sales discussionsAlign engineering efforts with broader business and product objectives Technical RequirementsStrong hands-on experience with the .NET technology stackSolid expertise in microservices architectureExperience with message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar)Experience working with Docker and containerized environmentsKnowledge of CI/CD pipelines, preferably using GitHub Actions Candidate ProfileBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related fieldMinimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role within software developmentProven experience in the Financial Services sector, ideally within Investment-related systemsStrong leadership and people management skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesDemonstrated expertise in system design and software architectureAbility to balance strategic thinking with technical execution What We're Looking ForThis is not just a Lead Developer role. We are looking for a leader who can:Drive technical excellence while managing a large development teamBridge the gap between engineering, product, and businessIdeally bring experience from Investment Banking or related financial domains, enabling immediate understanding of complex business needs What's OfferedCompetitive remunerationMedical & life insuranceMeal vouchersTraining & development opportunitiesExposure to international projects and teamsInclusive and diverse work environment

• Athens
• Up to €2500 per month

On behalf of our partner, a growing technology-driven organization with operations across Europe, we are looking for an AI Engineer to join their engineering team and contribute to the development of internal AI-powered tools and automation platforms.Our client is investing in AI-driven solutions to improve operational efficiency, automate internal processes and support data-driven decision making across the organization. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, building and scaling internal AI applications that will evolve alongside the company's technological roadmap.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high-impact role, where you will help shape the company's internal AI capabilities from an early stage.What You Will DoDesign and develop AI-powered internal tools and services to support business operations and internal teamsBuild and integrate machine learning and LLM-based solutions into internal platforms and workflowsDevelop APIs and backend services to enable AI functionality across internal systemsWork with structured and unstructured data to train, evaluate and deploy AI modelsPrototype and experiment with modern AI frameworks and generative AI technologiesCollaborate with engineering and business teams to identify opportunities for automation and AI-driven improvementsDeploy and maintain AI services in cloud environmentsOptimize model performance, scalability and reliability in production environmentsImplement monitoring and evaluation mechanisms for AI systemsContribute to architectural decisions related to the company's evolving AI infrastructureRequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Engineering or a related field1-3 years of professional experience as an AI Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or similar roleHands-on experience with Python for machine learning and backend developmentExperience working with machine learning or deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learnFamiliarity with LLM frameworks and AI tooling such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, OpenAI APIs or similar LLM providersExperience building REST APIs or backend services (FastAPI, Flask or similar)Understanding of data pipelines and working with large datasetsFamiliarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure or GCP)Knowledge of vector databases or search technologies (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS) will be considered a plusBasic understanding of Docker and containerized deploymentsStrong problem-solving and analytical thinking skillsAbility to work in a fast-evolving technical environmentFluency in EnglishWhat We OfferCompetitive remuneration package based on experienceOpportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technologies and internal platformsExposure to modern AI architectures and scalable systemsCollaborative and innovation-driven engineering cultureOpportunities for technical growth and ownership of AI initiativesIf you are interested in building practical AI applications that directly impact business operations, we would be happy to connect and discuss this opportunity further.

• Aberdeen
• £18 - £20 per hour
• Permanent

Sheet Metal Fabricator📍 Location: Aberdeen 💰 Salary: Competitive, based on experience 🕒 Hours: 08:00 - 16:30, Monday to FridayFirst Achieve Engineering are proud to be working in partnership with our client, a forward-thinking manufacturer known for their precision, innovation, and bespoke metalwork. We're seeking a skilled Fabricator / Metalworker to join their dynamic production team - someone who takes pride in producing high-quality, custom-built metal products and enjoys bringing ideas to life.What You'll DoWorking collaboratively within a skilled workshop team, you'll take on a variety of projects - from small precision components to large bespoke builds - using a full suite of fabrication equipment to achieve outstanding results.Your responsibilities will include:Operating CNC brake presses, radial drills, bandsaws, forming rollers, and bendersUsing a range of welding equipment to deliver exceptional quality finishesProducing precision components and assemblies to exacting standardsSupporting research and development by assisting the engineering team in refining new and innovative productsMaintaining a safe, well-organised, and quality-driven workshop environmentWhat We're Looking ForProven experience in metal fabrication, welding, or precision engineeringExcellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing top-quality workAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsA proactive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to support R&D projectsWhy Join This Team?Work with a company that values innovation, craftsmanship, and continuous improvementBe part of a diverse range of exciting projects - no two days are the sameOpportunities for ongoing training, skill development, and career progressionSupportive, collaborative work environment

• Aberdeen
• £38000 - £40000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking a Valve Technician for their client who are a with a leading organisation in the Oil and Gas industry supplying their client valves and actuators worldwide.Full Time - Dayshift.Salary £38-40k + OT/ Offshore WorkRole:Strip, inspect, assess, report and rebuild all valve types and operators.Fault finding to assess root cause of receipted valve failures.Pressure testing to various specifications and international standards.Development through continued training.PSV recertification campaigns.Working closely with co-workers and management to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.Completing documentation / QA Cards associated with repair scopes and testing.Ensuring compliance to documented procedures and customer specifications.Travelling to customer locations to carry out field service work when required.Qualifications:Time served with at least 6 years' experience preferable.NC/HNC in relevant domain.Knowledge on a variety of valve types.BOSIET and MIST certified.

• Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire
• £30000 - £33000 per annum

Mechanical Labourer (Manufacturing / Switchgear Assembly) First Achieve Engineering are recruiting Mechanical Labourers on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer specialising in bespoke electrical power distribution and control systems. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, our client is expanding their manufacturing team at their Clydebank facility.This role offers a great opportunity for someone with mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience to develop their career within a specialist engineering environment. The business operates a 4-day working week, meaning you'll enjoy a long weekend every week.The position is fully site-based within the manufacturing facility. Key ResponsibilitiesDuties will include, but are not limited to:Interpreting engineering and manufacturing drawingsAssisting with the assembly of electrical control panelsFitting copper componentsInstalling door furniture and mechanical components (e.g. handles, fittings)Supporting the final assembly of panel work prior to dispatchWorking in confined or restricted spaces when requiredOccasional UK-based site work Skills & ExperienceProven experience in a mechanical labouring, assembly, or manufacturing roleExperience working with switchgear or switchboards would be advantageousAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsComfortable working in tight or awkward spacesFull UK driving licence would be beneficial What's on OfferUp to £33,000 salary4-day working week (38 hours, Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm)Long weekend every weekPrivate healthcare eligibility after 2 years' serviceAdditional holiday entitlement for long serviceOpportunity to join a growing engineering manufacturer If you have experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing and are looking for a role offering excellent work-life balance with a 4-day working week, apply now or contact First Achieve Engineering for a confidential discussion.

• Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire
• £16 - £18 per hour

Electrical Fitter (Switchgear / Panel Wiring) First Achieve Engineering are currently recruiting Electrical Fitters on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer based in Clydebank. The company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke electrical power distribution systems used across a variety of industrial, marine and specialist applications.This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Electrical Fitter with experience in panel wiring and switchgear assembly to join a highly skilled production team. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, multiple positions are available.The role is based fully on-site within the manufacturing facility and operates on a 4-day working week, giving you the benefit of a long weekend every week. Key ResponsibilitiesDuties will include, but are not limited to:Reading and interpreting technical and wiring drawingsPanel wiring and electrical assemblyCommon control wiringPLC wiringCopper busbar installation and fittingWiring and assembly of switchgear, switchboards and distribution boardsWiring and assembly of Motor Control Centres (MCCs)Occasional UK-based site work when required Skills & ExperienceTime-served Electrical Fitter or similar electrical qualificationProven experience in a panel wiring or switchgear assembly environmentExperience working with switchboards, switchgear or MCCsAbility to read and interpret electrical drawingsExperience testing electrical switchgear panels and MCCs would be advantageous What's on Offer4-day working weekLong weekend every weekOpportunity to join a well-established engineering manufacturerStrong pipeline of projects across industrial and marine sectorsCompetitive salary depending on experience If you are an experienced Electrical Fitter looking for your next opportunity within a growing engineering business, we would like to hear from you.Apply now or contact First Achieve Engineering for a confidential discussion.