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Copello are supporting a client in their search for an experienced MRP Controller to support a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of development contracts across multiple programmes. Salary: £42,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship The opportuni. . click apply for full job details

Copello is supporting a leading UK based organisation at the forefront of defence and aerospace innovation. Their mission is to develop advanced technology solutions that strengthen national security and deliver real world impact. As an employer, they re committed to driving innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration. About the Role We re seeking an experienced and hands-on Programme Engineering Manager to lead critical product development, qualification, and production programmes. You ll work within the Assured Position, Navigation, and Timing business area, which has a strong track record in GPS innovation for Land, Sea, and Air systems. This is a key leadership role, responsible for delivering engineering outputs on time, within quality and cost parameters. You ll plan, drive, track, and report on multi-disciplinary engineering activities while fostering collaboration, solving complex technical challenges, and maintaining programme momentum. As Programme Engineering Manager, you ll act as the technical project lead, representing the engineering team within the wider programme, and ensuring effective alignment between technical delivery and programme objectives. Key Responsibilities Plan engineering work packages, shaping and managing development logic, risk, and resourcing through to execution Develop and apply visual management tools to track progress and maintain delivery rhythm Report progress regularly to Programme and Business Leadership Support engineers in daily execution and problem-solving, facilitating collaboration across programme functions Work closely with the Programme Design Authority and Chief Engineer to maintain technical integrity Manage risks and changes to all engineering deliverables, ensuring effective mitigation and reporting Lead hands-on technical problem solving across development and manufacturing domains Motivate and coach engineers for success, technical growth, and strong execution discipline Mentor emerging technical leaders and Integrated Project Team (IPT) leads Skills and Experience Proven experience leading mission-critical electronic product design, qualification, and certification programmes Strong background in transitioning products from development through to manufacture Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence across senior levels Demonstrated leadership in matrix-style organisations, delivering results through others Structured problem-solver with a hands-on approach to technical and operational challenges Highly dependable, autonomous, and results-driven professional

Programme Director Defence 4 days pw onsite, Competitive salary DOE Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Copello are pleased to be partnered with a leading aerospace and defence technology organisation to recruit for a Programme Director to join their senior leadership team click apply for full job details

Home Working (with Occasional Travel to Bristol) Up to 60k + Benefits An opportunity has arisen with a global Tech Solutions company for an AWS DevOps Engineer to join a talented Agile team working on secure and scalable cloud infrastructure. The Role Working on a high-profile MoD Programme, the AWS DevOps Engineer will design, implement and support infrastructure and leverage cloud services and Infrastructure as Code to drive automation. This is a hands-on role that will include automated testing, monitoring of relevant infrastructure, working on deployments as well as collaborating on solution designs. Skills Required This role requires an AWS DevOps Engineer who has experience working in complex environments, possesses excellent communication skills and is able to work collaboratively in a team environment. A good technical background is required with several years of commercial experience in the following areas: Python, Bash, PowerShell RedHat OS AWS (other cloud providers will also be considered eg. Azure) RedHat and Windows Admin Containerized Solutions IaC CI/CD Pipelines Home Working This role can be home-based but there will be occasional travel to Bristol. Likely less than once per month. Interview Process 2 Stages. The first can be conducted remotely. The second stage will be in person. Security Clearance UK SC Clearance will be required for this role. (For more information about clearance, contact Copello Global referencing the role in question). Package Up to 60,000 p.a plus benefits package Apply To apply, follow the instructions on this page or send an updated CV to Myles at Copello Global referencing the role in question.

Lead Software Developer Systems Simulation & Experimentation Are you ready to lead the development of cutting-edge simulation and experimentation environments that shape the future of defence systems? We re looking for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Systems Simulation & Experimentation, creating innovative solutions that deliver an end-to-end representation of advanced systems. Location: Hybrid (3 4 days per week on-site) Salary: Up to £65,000 (plus bonus and excellent benefits) Security: British Citizenship & ability to obtain clearance required What you ll do: Lead a small software team developing synthetic environments and simulation components. Work with C++ and C# to build advanced, real-time systems. Collaborate with project leads, simulation architects and multi-disciplinary teams. Explore new technologies including AR/VR to support development, training and in-service support. Drive innovation through experimentation across the full product lifecycle. What you ll bring: Strong background in software engineering (C++, C#). Leadership skills to guide a small development team. Problem-solving mindset with a system-wide perspective. (Bonus) Experience with real-time software, DIS or HLA simulation standards. What s on offer: Salary circa £65k + bonus up to 21% of base. Pension with up to 14% employer/employee contribution. Enhanced parental leave & family support. Excellent facilities, subsidised meals, free parking. Ongoing training, development and career progression. This is a unique opportunity to work on some of the world s most advanced defence systems, using innovation and technology to deliver real-world impact.

Copello are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to join a team on a 6-month contract in the Surrey area. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of firmware solutions for complex embedded systems, with a focus on high-performance applications within the defence sector. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop firmware using VHDL for FPGA-based systems. Work with Altera (Intel) FPGA platforms to deliver robust and reliable solutions. Implement and optimise DSP algorithms for real-time applications. Develop and integrate firmware for microprocessors in embedded systems. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet technical and project objectives. Contribute to documentation, verification, and validation processes in accordance with industry standards. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong experience with VHDL development and FPGA design. Hands-on expertise with Altera (Intel) FPGA devices and toolchains. Proven track record in DSP implementation. Experience in microprocessor programming and integration. Background in the defence sector or other safety/mission-critical industries (highly desirable). Ability to work under minimal supervision and deliver high-quality results within tight timelines. Due to the nature of the project candidates will be required to work onsite 4 days a week. Role is inside IR35 offering flexible rate dependant on experience. The role would require candidates who have active SC clearance or eligibility for SC.

Test Engineer - Rochester Full time on site Copello are working with a dynamic business who are dedicated to delivering a range of sophisticated metering and data acquisition solutions to the power industry. Their comprehensive portfolio includes both hardware and software products, developed in-house or sourced from trusted third-party suppliers click apply for full job details

Copello are working with a defence client who are looking for an International Trade Compliance Manager to support the companys compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The ITC Manager will be responsible for ensuring the company maintains a compliant and effective International Trade Compliance (ITC) function click apply for full job details