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Senior Java Developer SC Clearance Required Up to £650 per day (Inside IR35) Remote with Monthly Visits to London 6 Month Contract MERITUS are working with a large consulting organisation looking for a Senior Java Developer on a project working into a UK Central Government client. You'll play a key role in designing, coding, reviewing, and testing solutions within the Java stack , collaborating with developers, testers, and DevOps engineers. The position also involves working on automated tests, infrastructure updates, and maintaining high-quality standards across all stages of development. The role is remote with monthly visits into the London office on an initial 6 Month contract. Main Responsibilities: Design, code, review, and unit test applications using the Java stack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and DevOps engineers. Support and enhance legacy systems currently in maintenance mode. Contribute to automated testing (C#) and infrastructure improvements (Docker, Ansible, Python, Linux). Required Skills: Proven experience with Java, Spring, Maven, Git, JUnit, and Web APIs (REST/JSON, XML/SOAP). Active SC clearance is essential. Strong background in complex or high-pressure software development environments. Ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse technical team and deliver high-quality, maintainable code. Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Senior Java Developer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

Industrial Robotics R&D Engineer - Next-Gen Aerospace Manufacturing ONSITE IN BROUGHTON - 12 MONTHS - £47PH INSIDE IR35 Join a cutting-edge R&D team shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing through advanced robotics and automation. This is a chance to take your expertise in robotics, mechatronics, or controls engineering and apply it to some of the most technically ambitious projects in European aerospace. You'll be part of a highly skilled group focused on inventing, designing, building, and validating new robotic systems that directly improve the way complex aircraft components are produced. From concept creation to prototype development, through to industrialisation and certification, your work will have a measurable impact on how next-generation aircraft are built. The Role As an Industrial Robotics R&D Engineer , you'll lead the design and integration of robotic and mechatronic solutions that push the limits of automation within aerospace production environments. You will: Develop and evaluate robotic concepts that solve real-world manufacturing challenges Perform detailed simulations and analyses on loads, stresses, and manufacturability Design 2D and 3D mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using leading CAD tools Create manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation Prototype, test, and validate robotic solutions to ensure they meet the highest standards of safety and reliability Contribute to CE Mark certification and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards Provide hands-on technical expertise and mentor junior engineers in robotics and mechanical design best practices About You You're passionate about robotics and thrive on turning ideas into practical, working systems. You enjoy the blend of analytical and hands-on engineering, from simulations and modelling to physical prototyping and testing. Essential experience: MSc or PhD in Robotics, Mechatronics, Controls Engineering or related technical field Strong practical experience with industrial robotics or actuated systems Solid grounding in dynamics, kinematics, and system control Proven success integrating robotic solutions in production environments Familiarity with simulation tools such as RoboDK, DELMIA, Matlab/Simulink, or similar Proficiency in CAD (CATIA, 3DX, or comparable platforms) Skilled at building and testing prototypes with a hands-on approach Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical problem-solving skills A proactive attitude and curiosity to experiment, iterate, and innovate are key. You'll be joining a team that values technical rigour, creativity, and impact.

Industrial Robotics R&D Engineer - Next-Gen Aerospace Manufacturing ONSITE IN BROUGHTON - 12 MONTHS - £47PH INSIDE IR35 Join a cutting-edge R&D team shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing through advanced robotics and automation. This is a chance to take your expertise in robotics, mechatronics, or controls engineering and apply it to some of the most technically ambitious projects in European aerospace. You'll be part of a highly skilled group focused on inventing, designing, building, and validating new robotic systems that directly improve the way complex aircraft components are produced. From concept creation to prototype development, through to industrialisation and certification, your work will have a measurable impact on how next-generation aircraft are built. The Role As an Industrial Robotics R&D Engineer , you'll lead the design and integration of robotic and mechatronic solutions that push the limits of automation within aerospace production environments. You will: Develop and evaluate robotic concepts that solve real-world manufacturing challenges Perform detailed simulations and analyses on loads, stresses, and manufacturability Design 2D and 3D mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using leading CAD tools Create manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation Prototype, test, and validate robotic solutions to ensure they meet the highest standards of safety and reliability Contribute to CE Mark certification and ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards Provide hands-on technical expertise and mentor junior engineers in robotics and mechanical design best practices About You You're passionate about robotics and thrive on turning ideas into practical, working systems. You enjoy the blend of analytical and hands-on engineering, from simulations and modelling to physical prototyping and testing. Essential experience: MSc or PhD in Robotics, Mechatronics, Controls Engineering or related technical field Strong practical experience with industrial robotics or actuated systems Solid grounding in dynamics, kinematics, and system control Proven success integrating robotic solutions in production environments Familiarity with simulation tools such as RoboDK, DELMIA, Matlab/Simulink, or similar Proficiency in CAD (CATIA, 3DX, or comparable platforms) Skilled at building and testing prototypes with a hands-on approach Excellent communication, collaboration, and analytical problem-solving skills A proactive attitude and curiosity to experiment, iterate, and innovate are key. You'll be joining a team that values technical rigour, creativity, and impact.

MERITUS are recruiting for an Electrical-Electronic Architect to join our client within the national security industry on an initial 6 month contract from one of their UK sites. The business have been frequently named as one of the best places to work over the last decade and are currently expanding at an incredibly exciting speed. ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ARCHITECT - INSIDE IR35 - £65-£85 PER HOUR - LONDON/BRISTOL/MANCHESTER - 6 months (extension likely) - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - 60% ONSITE You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment power architecture, including power budget and power profiles data communication and processing architecture requirements for EMC, bonding, grounding and screening signal safety, including routing of safety related signals Supporting test and fault-finding activities during compatibility checks, risk reduction, system proving/qualification and integration Reviewing and authoring reports, guidelines and processes Design assessments and analysis Working to defence/industry standards Attending and supporting design reviews Alternatively, acting as the Equipment Manager (RMO) for specific electrical/electronic equipment(s) that are part of a missile or launcher system you will: Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project during development, qualification and manufacture Own the requirements on behalf of the project for the equipment(s) Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authority for the equipment(s) Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s) Manage internal & external design authorities for delivery of the equipment(s) hardware, software and deliverables to schedule, cost, quality and performance Hold regular progress reviews with the design authority for the equipment(s) Review qualification verification evidence Track and find resolution to equipment non-compliances Attend and support design reviews

MERITUS are recruiting for a Assistant Project Planner to join a large civil construction business in Macclesfield in a permanent position within the pharmaceutical world. ASSISTANT PROJECT PLANNER - UP TO £60,000 PER ANNUM - NEC 4 PROJECTS (MUST HAVE DEMONSTABLE EXPERIENCE ON THESE CONTRACTS) - MACCLESFIELD (ONSITE) Responsibilities Support the preparation, updating, and maintenance of construction programmes, ensuring alignment with the contract and project objectives. Assist in developing tender and target programmes, incorporating input from the supply chain and validating key milestones, resources, and durations. Help create fully logic-linked programmes with accurate critical paths, float analysis, and dependencies. Contribute to planning from first principles, including developing logic sequences, estimating work quantities, calculating durations, and supporting resource and cost loading activities. Prepare and maintain planning documents such as sequence sketches, logistics mark-ups, and supporting workbooks to illustrate methodology and phasing. Support the development and review of 4D planning models to visualise project sequences and logistics where required. Liaise with project teams and the supply chain to gather information and validate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning timelines. Assist in identifying and documenting programme risks, including those related to health & safety, quality, cost, and time. Ensure inspection hold points, quality checks, and client review stages are accurately reflected in the project programme. Maintain well-organised and auditable electronic records, ensuring programme and planning documents are correctly stored within the Common Data Environment (CDE). Support the preparation of tender and contract programme submissions to a professional standard, ensuring compliance with CIOB/DCMA quality expectations. Contribute to identifying opportunities for time, cost, and efficiency improvements within project schedules. Experience Some experience supporting planning or project control activities on live construction projects (industrial, infrastructure, or building). Familiarity with working in multidisciplinary teams and engaging with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners. Understanding of UK construction contracts, ideally including NEC and/or JCT. Exposure to Asta Powerproject and/or Primavera P6 planning software. Good communication, analytical, and organisational skills, with a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. Strong IT skills and attention to detail. Experience in high-tech, laboratory, or complex construction environments is desirable. Qualifications Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Training or certification in Asta Powerproject or Primavera P6 is desirable. Awareness or training in BIM processes and Common Data Environment (CDE) use is advantageous. Working toward or interested in membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, APM). Understanding of planning principles such as progress analysis, S-curve reporting, and resource management preferred.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join our client within the Space sector on an intiial 6 month contract from their site in Farnborough. FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - INSIDE IR35 - £39.50 PER HOUR - FARNBOROUGH - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS This is a mid-level position, reporting to the Director of Finance Business Partnering. The postholder will work closely with budget owners, members of the executive team and the wider finance function to support the delivery of high-quality financial insight, planning, and decision making. This role will provide a robust and proactive business partnering service, offering strategic financial insight and guidance to stakeholders across the organisation. Key responsibilities include supporting the creation and enhancement of monthly financial reporting, including insightful commentary, collaborating with budget holders to review cost centre performance and facilitating the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting cycles. The postholder will play a critical role in driving financial accountability, enabling informed decision making and contributing to the continuous improvement of the Business Partnering team. Responsibilities: Business Partnering - Act as a trusted and proactive business partner, advising on emerging financial trends, opportunities, and threats. Financial Modeling & Forecasting - collaborate and prepare financial planning tools and models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes. Strategic Support - Develop robust financial models, business cases, and presentations to support business decisions. Ensure due processes and policies are followed and all decisions face vigorous challenge and vetting. Stakeholder Communication - Clearly communicate complex financial information and recommendations to department heads, senior management, and other stakeholders. Working across multiple departments. Performance Reporting - Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports and commentary for cost centres and review variances to budgets and forecast. Understand risks to full year budgets and options to mitigate. Collaboration - Work closely with the Financial Control team to ensure accuracy of postings. Cost Analysis and Insight - Provide detailed cost analysis, commentary, and insight for to cost centre owners, for both overheads and projects providing guidance to support decision making. Board and Management Reporting - Support delivery of the monthly management reports and the Board materials. Process Improvements and System Development - Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems, including enhancements to D365 and other tools supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Experience and Qualifications: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA). Impactful, inquisitive, analytical, confident individual able to work in a fast-moving start up environment. Focused on continuous improvement to enhance finance processes. Focused on detail and ability to work with large amounts of data. Flexible and capable of dealing with month end duties as well ad-hoc financial analysis and forecasting. Comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders and able to articulate financial information to non-finance people. Expert use of Microsoft Excel and MS suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint etc). Previous use of accounting systems. Microsoft Dynamics preferable but not essential

MERITUS are recruiting for a Supply Chain & Quality Manager role for our client with the aerospace sector onsite in Derby. SUPPLY CHAIN & QUALITY MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £41 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - DERBY - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS On-Site SCQM activities include the following: Supply Chain Management Suppliers' performance monitoring. Load and capacity analysis. Rate readiness analysis. Supply chain intelligence management. Transfer of work management. Design change industrialisation management. Quality Management Correction: non-conformity eradication (Events / SARI / QSR / Concessions) Prevention: implementation and management of APQP and quality improvement plan (SQIP) Risk Management Risks identification and assessment Mitigation plan definition and execution Governance Required Skills: Efficient and proactive communication Strong stakeholder management ability Industrial background and culture within aerospace industry Data analysis and synthetic reporting Practical problem solving Crisis and recovery management Project management basics

MERITUS are recruiting for a Customer Logistics Manager to join our client on an initial 12 month contract from their site in Oxford. CUSTOMER LOGISTICS MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £22.44 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Knowledge and Skills: Essential: Capable of effectively communicating ideas and information to a diverse range of internal and external audiences, utilising both written and verbal communication methods. Customer-centric mindset, ensuring the customer's viewpoint remains the highest. Able to organise time and resources effectively to achieve goals and objectives. Proficient in analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks. Proficient in both Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. Ability to unite and involve as a team; or a team player. Positive, self motivated, enthusiastic and flexible. Proficiency in handling stress and approaching challenges with a positive mindset. Desirable: Experience with SAP or similar enterprise systems. Knowledge on UK Customs and export regulations Compliance with procurement, competition law and legislative requirements Understanding contracts with all constraints. Autonomy synthesis and coordination skills. French and/or German Speaking

MERITUS are recruiting for 2x Configuration Engineers to join our client on an initial 12 months contract with very likely extensions thereafter. CONFIGURATION ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £50 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS An anonymous client is seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join their Configuration Management team, supporting complex projects across multiple product lifecycles in a multinational environment. The role provides technical support to the Configuration Manager and ensures the integrity of product definition and engineering change processes. Key Responsibilities: Support the Configuration Manager on assigned projects, owning product definition and configuration management for specific products or project elements. Control and maintain design definitions across development, production, and in-service phases. Manage engineering change processes using PLM tools (e.g., Windchill), ensuring business procedures and approval controls are applied. Review, accept, or reject engineering changes as appropriate. Prepare configuration documentation, reports, and status accounting information for project teams and customers. Coordinate and provide data for configuration reviews and meetings. Act as a point of contact for configuration issues, liaising with engineering, project, and customer teams. Provide guidance on engineering change methodologies aligned with lifecycle requirements. Requirements: Strong knowledge of configuration management principles and application in an engineering environment. Experience managing engineering changes and product design definitions within PLM tools (Windchill experience desirable). High concern for order, quality, and process integrity. Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and electronic) across all levels. Proactive, flexible, and able to plan and manage workload independently. Strong IT literacy and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to positively represent the Configuration Management function within project teams. Additional Info: Reports to Project Configuration Manager. Role involves supporting multiple stakeholders across engineering, project, and customer environments.

MERITUS are recuriting for a Digital Hardware Design Leader to join our client in Stevenage on an initial 12 month deal to support upcoming major defence projects. DIGITAL HARDWARE DESIGN LEADER - INSIDE IR35 - £80 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE - SINGEL STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS An anonymous client is seeking a Digital Hardware Design Leader to drive the design and development of advanced high-speed digital hardware solutions. This leadership role will focus on FPGA, MPSoC, and AI-based platforms for applications in SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion, guiding multidisciplinary teams across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead digital hardware design activities from specification through to delivery, ensuring alignment with system and customer requirements. Define hardware architectures and oversee detailed design of FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, and high-speed interconnect solutions. Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams (systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production). Drive best practices in signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) analysis. Support design validation and board-level debug using VHDL, C, C++, or Python. Apply DSP knowledge to SDR, radar, and optical sensor applications. Set high standards for design documentation, configuration control, and quality. Mentor and develop junior engineers, promoting collaboration and innovation. Requirements: Significant experience in high-speed digital electronics design and leadership. Expertise with MPSoC FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects. Strong background in SI/PI analysis and digital design validation. Proficiency in VHDL and at least one programming language (C, C++, Python). Understanding of DSP concepts for SDR, radar, or sensor technologies. Strong academic and technical foundation with proven ability to deliver complex projects. Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills. Additional Info: Reports into the Technical Architect/Programme Lead. Role has strategic input as well as hands-on technical ownership.

MERITUS are recuriting for an Electrical Test Design Engineer to join our client on an initial 6 month contract from their major site in Stevenage. ELECTRICAL TEST DESIGN ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £50 PER HOUR - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Buildings & Construction UK Buyer to join our major aviation client on an initial 12 month contract from their site in Broughton. CONSTRUCTION UK BUYER - INSIDE IR35 - £44 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Key Responsibilities: Implement procurement strategies aligned with business needs and project requirements. Lead procurement projects and tenders with multi-divisional and international scope. Develop and maintain an effective supplier base to support long-term strategic objectives. Negotiate, establish, and manage national and international contracts. Ensure supplier deliverables meet contractual requirements on cost, time, and quality. Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, and risk mitigation. Contribute to savings initiatives through demand management, specification optimisation, and process standardisation. Support the adoption of innovative procurement tools (e.g., e-procurement, e-catalogues). Provide guidance to internal stakeholders to ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures. Requirements: Strong background in procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation. Experience in delivering procurement projects across multiple business units. Knowledge of supplier performance management and recovery planning. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills. Analytical approach with experience in benchmarking, costing, and "make or buy" analysis. Additional Info: Reports into the Buildings & Construction Procurement Management team. No direct reports. National and occasional international scope.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Minor Works Project Manager to join our client within the aerospace industry on a 12 month contract with very strong likelihood of extensions thereafter. MINOR WORKS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - FILTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE PROCESS An anonymous client is seeking a Facilities Project Manager to oversee multiple minor works projects (up to £100,000) across their Filton and Newport sites. The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and financial control, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Plan, manage, and deliver minor works projects, ensuring compliance with scope, budget, and deadlines. Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to safety standards. Apply financial controls including margin management, cost tracking, and final account negotiation. Identify and manage project risks, reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety policies, and operational procedures. Evaluate project outcomes to support continuous improvement. Requirements: Proven experience managing projects up to £100,000 in value. Background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works. IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH qualifications. Strong stakeholder management skills. Awareness of CDM regulations. Additional Info: Reports to Head of Services, Filton. Security clearance essential for Newport site access.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Minor Works Project Manager to join our client within the aerospace industry on a 12 month contract with very strong likelihood of extensions thereafter. MINOR WORKS PROJECT MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - FILTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE - SINGLE STAGE PROCESS An anonymous client is seeking a Facilities Project Manager to oversee multiple minor works projects (up to £100,000) across their Filton and Newport sites. The role requires strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and financial control, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Plan, manage, and deliver minor works projects, ensuring compliance with scope, budget, and deadlines. Oversee subcontractor performance and ensure adherence to safety standards. Apply financial controls including margin management, cost tracking, and final account negotiation. Identify and manage project risks, reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements). Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, health & safety policies, and operational procedures. Evaluate project outcomes to support continuous improvement. Requirements: Proven experience managing projects up to £100,000 in value. Background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) works. IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH qualifications. Strong stakeholder management skills. Awareness of CDM regulations. Additional Info: Reports to Head of Services, Filton. Security clearance essential for Newport site access.

IT Engineer Aerospace Manufacturing Company 6 Month Contract (Extensions Likely) Up to £36 per hour (Inside IR35) Filton MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a leading Aerospace company based in Filton. We are recruiting for an IT Engineer with exposure to supporting Operational Technology (OT) environments to join their manufacturing facility. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with hands-on IT expertise in operational technology environments to work at the heart of cutting-edge production facilities. If successful you will ensure the smooth operation of IT systems embedded within production assets. This includes deployment, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades of software, hardware, and networks in a fast-paced industrial setting. You will play a key role in minimising downtime, supporting production efficiency, and strengthening cyber security within manufacturing environments. The company are based in Filton & this will be an initial 6 month contract with extensions likely. Main Responsibilities: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve IT-related issues across production assets. Plan, install, configure, and maintain both hardware and software systems. Manage and monitor IT network equipment, accounts, and system security at machine level. Ensure compliance with policies on system upgrades, patching, backups, and IT asset disposal. Skills Required: Previous experience within an IT services or industrial support environment (e.g., SCADA, HMI, CNC). Strong knowledge of cyber security practices in an operational technology context. Practical experience with system installations, security patching, and backup/restore procedures. Solid understanding of network infrastructure and Windows operating systems (legacy knowledge desirable). Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the IT Engineer role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

MERITUS Talent are working with Europe's largest weapons systems manufacturer for the recruitment of a Production Test Engineer to join their Manufacturing team Production Test Engineer (Electronics) - Stevenage/Bolton - HNC/HND Essential - Contract - 12 Months - £36ph via Umbrella Responsibilities: Role responsibilities Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support Test Facility introduction and ensure that configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Support to testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies, with diagnosis of production test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level. Identification of remedial and corrective actions, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme. Evaluation of technical problems in order to develop proposals for test equipment investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements. Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action. Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications) HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Manual handling training. ESD training. HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus good level of experience in digital & analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. An understanding of the typical CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) would also be an advantage.