Specialists in Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Recruitment
Senex Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency for the Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Sectors. Established in 2016 by our Director and Founder Kevin McHugh, we've been connecting job seekers with employers across South and South East England UK and further afield.
Headquartered in the South East of England, we proudly support businesses and job seekers across Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Surrey, London, Essex, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and surrounding areas — with the capability to extend our services across the UK and into Europe.
Recruitment for the South and South East UK's Scientific, Engineering and Manufacturing Industries
Our regional expertise means we’re well connected to local talent while understanding the technical requirements of each vacancy. That’s why we focus on specialist job roles across key industries closely tied to STEM disciplines, spanning from executive positions to managerial and skilled and semi-skilled staff levels.
Example Job Titles We Hire For
Below are examples of the typical job titles we recruit for. This is not an exhaustive list, so if you're unsure whether we can assist with your job search or current recruitment drive, don’t hesitate to get in touch with the team at Senex Recruitment.
Engineering Jobs
- Mechanical Engineers
- Design Engineers
- Product Designers
- CAD Engineers
- CAE Engineers
- Software Engineers (C++, C#, Embedded)
- Firmware Engineers
- Electronic Engineers / Hardware Engineers
- PCB Design Engineers
- Test Engineers
- NDT Test Engineers
- R&D and Engineering Managers.
- Technical Director
- Project Engineers
- Maintenance Engineers
- Electrical and Instrumentation Engineers
- PLC Programmers
- Optical Engineers
- Chemical Engineers
- Manufacturing & Process Engineers
Science Jobs
- R&D and Formulation Scientists
- Regulatory Compliance Specialists
- Chemical Engineers
- Chemistry specialists
- Quality Control Scientist
- Quality Assurance Scientists
- Polymers Scientists
- Pharmaceutical Specialists
- Flavours and Fragrances Specialists
- Life Sciences Specialists
- Optical Scientists
- Material Scientists
- Physicists
- Medical Device Specialists
- Biotechnology Specialists
- Laboratory Managers
- Laboratory Technician
Manufacturing Jobs
- Managing Directors
- Operations Directors
- Operations Managers
- Manufacturing Managers
- Production Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Specialist
- Quality Managers and Engineers
- Project Managers
- NPI Specialists
- Warehouse Managers
- Health and Safety Managers
- SHEQ Managers
- Logistics Managers
Finance Jobs
In Science, Engineering and Manufacturing companies we recruit:
- Qualified and Part Qualified Accountants
- Financial Directors
- Financial Controllers
- Management Accountants
- Financial Accountants
- Purchasing Managers and Directors
- Procurement Managers and Directors
- Buyers.
Recruitment through innovation and insight
When you're looking to grow your team, you need a recruiter who listens, understands your business, and adds value—not volume. At Senex Recruitment, we deliver recruitment through innovation and insight—matching technical expertise, modern resourcing techniques with a deep understanding of people and industry.
The name Senex comes from the Latin for wise, and that’s exactly what we aim to bring to your hiring process: experience, knowledge, and considered thinking that leads to smarter recruitment decisions.
We work closely with clients to provide:
- A deep understanding of your hiring needs
- Practical insights and realistic advice
- Comprehensive search and selection strategies
- Access to exclusive, highly skilled candidates
- Strong social media presence to maximise vacancy exposure
- Meticulous candidate matching to ensure the right fit
- Offer stage support to secure top talent in a competitive market
Whether you're a start up, a growing SME or an established company, Senex Recruitment partners with you to find the people who will help drive your business forward. we deliver this with a mix of empathy, commercial understanding, and straight-talking advice.
It all starts by sharing your Science, Engineering or Manufacturing vacancy with us.
Seeking a new job in Science, Engineering or Manufacturing?
Looking for your next role in Science, Engineering or Manufacturing? Senex Recruitment is here to support you through the job search process. We work with professionals at all career stages—from graduates starting out to experienced specialists and Industry leaders.
You’ll benefit from:
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Honest feedback and personalised job search advice
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Access to exclusive roles across Engineering, Science, and Technology
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Guidance throughout the application, interview, and offer process
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A recruiter who understands the industries you work in
We're not here to pressure you into a role that isn’t right. We’re here to help you make your next move with confidence.
Immersed in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), our vacancies typically demand technical expertise at Executive, Management, or Skilled Staff levels.
What Our Clients and Candidates Say
We are renowned for exceptional client service and dedication in finding the perfect match for both employers and job seekers. Clients frequently praise our personalized approach, industry expertise, and consistent track record of successful placements, further enhancing our reputation. Our commitment to excellence has consequently earned us recognition as a trusted partner in the recruitment process, making Senex Recruitment the go-to choice for those seeking top talent and rewarding career opportunities.
Don’t just take our word for it; our numerous positive reviews on Google and Trust Pilot highlight the satisfaction and trust our clients place in our services.
Our Business Partners
Galloways Accounting
Our Accounting and Tax Partner partner Galloways Accounting play a pivotal role in our ongoing success. Therefore, we can highly recommended their services for businesses and individuals seeking Accounting and Tax advice in the Sussex area.