Meet The Team
DCS Engineering have a vibrant and committed team whose shared values and work ethic are the fundamental reasons why we continue to develop strong relationships with our clients and nurture candidate loyalty.

Dan Shaw
Head Of Engineering

Dan Shaw
Head Of Engineering
Experienced Engineering Recruiter with over 10 years’ experience of recruiting within the engineering, manufacturing, technical, civils and oil & gas sectors. I lead the DCS Engineering team, specialising in Automation & Robotics, Advanced Manufacturing, EC&I, FMCG, Projects, Power Generation and Electrical Infrastructure. My absolute USP is that I operate on a 100% honesty basis. If I can’t fill a role, I’ll provide data and stats to suggest exactly why.
- Phone:07860946669
- Email:dan.shaw@dcsgroup.uk.com

Chris Ward
Senior Consultant - Manufacturing

Chris Ward
Senior Consultant - Manufacturing
Chris’ engineering career spanned 20 years mainly in the subcontract aerospace tooling sector but also has extensive experience across defence, automative, oil and gas and nuclear engineering sector. Along with Toolmaking, he has extensive hands-on experience of Manual and CNC machining, inspection and metrology (laser trackers, PCMM’s, CMM’s and Hand tools) In 2017 he moved into recruitment and now specialises in Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment including CNC and manual machinists, toolmakers/fittes, Quality inspectors/engineers and managers, Metrology engineers, welder/fabricators and composite professionals.
- Phone:07742401800
- Email:chris.ward@dcsgroup.uk.com

Max Carr
Senior Consultant

Max Carr
Senior Consultant
Meet max, an Engineering Recruitment Professional with over 9 years of experience placing top talent in contract and permanent roles across the UK and mainland Europe. Max specialises in matching businesses with the right professionals, delivering tailored recruitment solutions for lasting success.
- Phone:07738681709
- Email:max.carr@dcsgroup.uk.com