Octagon Group

Quality Assurance Engineer (Systems) - Greenwich A leading organisation in advanced engineering and manufacturing is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to take ownership of the Business Management System and drive quality initiatives across a high-performing operational site. This is an excellent opportunity to lead audits, improve processes, and champion a culture of compliance and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities for the Quality Assurance Engineer (Systems) job: Maintain and improve the Business Management System in line with ISO9001 and TL9000 standards. Lead internal and external audit programmes, ensuring timely closure of findings and robust root cause analysis. Conduct risk and opportunity assessments across all business activities, supporting mitigation planning. Define, write, and maintain quality procedures and process documentation with input from stakeholders. Coordinate and lead the annual Management Review, compiling business performance data and actions. Drive process improvement initiatives and support quality investigations using tools such as 8D, Fishbone, and 5 Whys. Promote a Right-First-Time quality culture across operations and support internal training in auditing. Monitor Quality Objectives and KPIs, identify recovery plans, and escalate critical product quality concerns. Key Requirements for the Quality Assurance Engineer (Systems) job: Degree in Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Certified ISO9001 Lead Auditor. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent. Strong background in root cause analysis, internal audits, and quality system improvement. Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient in MS Office, SAP, JIRA, and other investigation/reporting tools. This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an exciting client of mine who can offer an attractive salary plus great company benefits as well as career progression opportunities. To apply or for more information on the Quality Assurance Engineer (Systems) job, please contact.

NEW ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER BASED IN ANDOVER. Our client are seeking a skilled Electronics Test Engineer (RF) to join our PCBA Engineering team. You will play a key role in testing and fault-finding across a wide range of RF-based PCBs, ensuring customer requirements are met with precision and quality. Working closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams, you will help drive improvements, support NPI activity, and contribute to our commitment to continuous innovation. Responsibilities as a Electronics Test Engineer in Andover. Perform functional testing of PCBs (primarily RF designs) to customer specifications using customer-supplied test equipment. Fault-find to component level on PCBs and determine effective corrective and preventive actions. Diagnose and repair test equipment-related issues. Support NPI activities, including test strategy development, verification of customer-supplied test equipment, and review/design of test fixtures. Create fault logs, analyse failure modes, and contribute to yield analysis and process improvement. Requirements as a Electronics Test Engineer in Andover. HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (minimum). Hands-on experience testing and evaluating RF or broadcasting electronic assemblies and equipment. Strong background in electronics hardware with the ability to fault-find to component level. Able to provide technical support to both customers and internal teams. If you are interested in this Electronics Test Engineer job in Andover, then APPLY NOW

Brand new mid-level or Senior Software Engineer job now available near Shrewsbury. This is a full-time permanent position, paying a base salary between £55,000 - £70,000 depending on skills and experience. We re looking for an experienced Mid Level or Senior Software Engineer to join a growing R&D team developing innovative embedded and real-time software solutions. In this role, the Embedded Software Engineer based near Shrewsbury will: Design and develop software in C++/C for embedded and Linux-based systems Contribute to code reviews, requirement specifications, and system design Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and lead projects Plan and deliver high-quality software to agreed timelines The ideal background of the Embedded Engineer near Shrewsbury: Degree-qualified in an engineering discipline. C++/C software development experience Experience with embedded systems and real-time environments A collaborative team player with a passion for problem-solving This role is on-site and based near Shrewsbury, commutable from Welshpool, Oswestry, Telford and surrounding areas.

Due to continued growth, we have a brand-new opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join a leading defence technology company based in Southampton. As a Systems Engineer, you ll play a key role in delivering complex technical systems from concept through to completion. Working closely with engineers, project managers, and customers, you ll ensure all components are successfully integrated and meet the required specifications. This is a customer-facing role where you ll be involved across the full engineering lifecycle. Main Responsibilities of the Systems Engineer in Southampton: Capture and manage customer and internal system requirements Develop and oversee system architecture Support system integration, verification, and validation Act as the link between customers, project managers, and engineering teams Produce and maintain technical documentation and system configuration About the Systems Engineer: STEM degree or equivalent experience Proven background in Systems Engineering Strong knowledge of requirements management, verification, and validation Confident communicator able to work with cross-functional teams Desirable: Experience within defence, military, or aerospace industries Knowledge of electro-optical systems What s on Offer for the Systems Engineer in Southampton: Competitive salary Private health and dental cover Share scheme Increasing holiday allowance with service Excellent career development opportunities And more

Senior Firmware Engineer We are seeking a passionate and skilled C/C++ Firmware Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop firmware for cutting-edge embedded systems used across a wide range of applications, from environmental monitoring to industrial automation. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C/C++ for microcontrollers. Lead firmware development projects from concept through delivery, ensuring high quality and timely execution. Guide hardware bring-up efforts, BSP development, and integration of peripheral drivers. Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical leadership, code reviews, and knowledge sharing. Implement CI/CD processes to ensure reliable and frequent product deployment. Support the full product lifecycle, from concept to production and post-deployment maintenance. Develop and maintain documentation, including firmware design specifications and user manuals. Required Skills & Experience: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Strong experience developing firmware in C/C++ for resource-constrained embedded systems. Proficiency with Real-Time Operating Systems (e.g., Zephyr). Experience with firmware development tools such as compilers and IDEs. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). Knowledge of hardware interfaces and digital electronics. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative products in a collaborative and dynamic environment, with plenty of scope for professional growth and technical leadership.

Senior Process Engineer - Hampshire A leading UK-based electronics manufacturer based in Hampshire is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join its growing Power Electronics division. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on the design, development, and optimisation of advanced microelectronic and power electronics assembly processes used in high-reliability and mission-critical applications. About the Role The Senior Process Engineer will lead early-stage process design and development, working closely with product development teams to ensure new products are designed for efficient, high-quality manufacture. You will oversee process experimentation, define best practices, and create standard operating procedures to support production readiness. The role also involves mentoring junior engineers, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and leading problem-solving and root cause analysis activities. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Process Engineer job: Lead process design and development for power and microelectronic assemblies, including tooling, fixtures, and test equipment. Apply structured methodologies such as PFMEA, DoE, and Design for Manufacture (DfM). Create and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures. Conduct root cause analysis (8D) and implement corrective actions. Manage and mentor a small team of Process Engineers. Drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with quality standards (ISO9001, IATF16949, IPC). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise processes, quality, and efficiency. Skills & experience for the Senior Process Engineer job: Degree (2:1 or higher preferred) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Production Engineering, or related discipline. Experience in process development within a high-technology or electronics manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, process capability, and tolerancing . Proficiency in 3D CAD for the design of jigs, fixtures, and tooling. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach. Proven leadership and team coordination experience. Knowledge of ISO9001 , IATF16949 , and continuous improvement methodologies. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in a forward-thinking, technology-driven organisation committed to innovation and manufacturing excellence. You ll work within a collaborative team environment, influencing product and process design from concept through to full-scale production.

SENIOR PRODUCT MANAGER JOB NOW AVAILABLE NEAR EDINBURGH OR BELFAST Are you passionate about innovation in telecoms and datacoms? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have the expertise to lead cutting-edge technology solutions? Our expanding product team is looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to drive the future of test and measurement solutions. Our client is a leading provider of advanced test and measurement solutions, trusted by global network operators, hyperscalers, and equipment manufacturers. Their technology ensures precision and control in the evolving telecoms and datacoms landscape. As a Senior Product Manager, you will define product strategies, drive development, and oversee successful launches. You ll work cross-functionally to ensure market alignment and business growth, with flexibility to work from any UK office, based in Edinburgh or Belfast. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Product Manager : Define and execute product strategies aligned with business objectives Act as a key decision-maker in shaping product vision and direction Engage with customers and stakeholders to identify industry needs Collaborate with engineering, sales, and marketing to drive success Manage the full product lifecycle from concept to launch Oversee development scope, ensuring optimal time-to-market, cost, and quality Represent the company at industry events, fostering thought leadership Skills, Experience & Qualifications of the Senior Product Manager : Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related field 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally in telecoms or datacoms Strong understanding of 4G, 5G Mobile Networks, and Datacoms infrastructure Proven ability to define and execute product roadmaps in a technical environment Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Willingness to travel internationally ( 25% of the role) Desirable Experience in the communications test and measurement industry Familiarity with leading telecoms/datacoms companies and ecosystems

Business Development Manager EMEA United Kingdom / Regular International Travel Global Tech Leader / Award-Winning Company Octagon Group have been retained by a world-leading innovator in test and measurement solutions for next-gen telecoms, data centres, and cloud environments. With customers in 68+ countries and strong global growth, they are expanding their commercial leadership team. About the Business Development Manager role: We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to take responsibility for dedicated regions of EMEA sales. This is a hands-on, technical-commercial role, working closely with customers, partners, and resellers to drive regional growth, strengthen key accounts, and deliver innovative technology solutions across the region. What you ll be doing: Own and grow dedicated regions of EMEA sales and channel performance Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners and customers Provide technical guidance and share market insights with internal teams Represent Calnex at exhibitions, events, and conferences Deliver measurable results across the region Regular travel, approximately 50% of the time Your Experience as a Business Development Manager: 8+ years in EMEA B2B sales or business development roles Proven experience with channel partners and executing growth strategies Strong technical-commercial understanding, preferably in telecoms, data centres, or defence Excellent communication and collaboration skills Why this company? Inclusive and people-focused culture Competitive salary + performance bonus Flexible holidays + private healthcare Pension plan, life assurance, share incentive scheme. Global travel and leadership opportunities Ready to own EMEA sales for a global tech leader? Apply now!

New Senior Systems Engineer job based in Enfield An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Systems Engineer based in Enfield to join a leading UK team developing advanced radar and surveillance systems. This is a great role for a systems engineer with experience across the engineering lifecycle who enjoys working on innovative, real-world defence applications. This Senior Systems Engineer job based in Enfield offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment, with opportunities to support projects both in the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Systems Engineer job based in Enfield: Support all phases of the systems engineering lifecycle, from concept to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers. Prepare technical documentation and engage with both internal and external stakeholders. Travel to customer sites as required for integration and support. Required Experience and Skills: Degree or equivalent in engineering or a science-related discipline. Experience in systems design, integration, and testing. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel as part of the role. Apply now and bring your systems expertise to a team focused on innovation and operational excellence.

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR/JUNIOR ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER JOB IN HAYES, GREATER LONDON Our client are experts in state of the art innovative radar technology across the air, land and sea! They are currently looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their production team. You will have responsibility for all aspects of test engineering including fault diagnostics, production support and improvement. Key Responsibilities for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Testing High Voltage Switch Mode Power Supplies and Travelling Wave Tubes having output voltages of up to 35kV. Ensure the product meets the test parameters for all test result specifications and create evaluation reports. Find failures to component level, identify the root cause and record findings accurately. Assist R&D with testing prototypes Key Requirements for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Experience in working in an electronics or RF environment. Open to experienced Test Engineers or Graduates with a Degree in RF/Electronics/Physics. Security clearance required A good understanding of both analog and digital circuitry, Ideally some experience with high voltage power supply circuitry. Some experience in understanding documenting test processes and procedures. My client has a strong internal culture of teamwork and work-life balance. They value their employees and strive to create a positive, relaxed and enjoyable working environment.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our team near Northampton , where you'll play a key role in delivering high-performance, mission-critical RF systems . This is a hands-on, high-impact position with opportunities to influence the full product lifecycle from defining system requirements and architecture to performance analysis, integration, and verification. You ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, bringing a systems-thinking mindset and technical leadership to complex engineering challenges. Key Requirements Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role (7+ years preferred) Proven expertise in systems engineering across the full development lifecycle Hands-on experience in system architecture, requirements capture, and verification Ability to lead and contribute to technical delivery and produce high-quality documentation Degree in engineering or equivalent professional experience Must be a British citizen and/or eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A SENIOR/JUNIOR ELECTRONICS TEST ENGINEER JOB IN HAYES, GREATER LONDON Our client are experts in state of the art innovative radar technology across the air, land and sea! They are currently looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to join their production team. You will have responsibility for all aspects of test engineering including fault diagnostics, production support and improvement. Key Responsibilities for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Testing High Voltage Switch Mode Power Supplies and Travelling Wave Tubes having output voltages of up to 35kV. Ensure the product meets the test parameters for all test result specifications and create evaluation reports. Find failures to component level, identify the root cause and record findings accurately. Assist R&D with testing prototypes Key Requirements for the Electronics Test Engineer Job in Hayes, Greater London Experience in working in an electronics or RF environment. Open to experienced Test Engineers or Graduates with a Degree in RF/Electronics/Physics. Security clearance required A good understanding of both analog and digital circuitry, Ideally some experience with high voltage power supply circuitry. Some experience in understanding documenting test processes and procedures. My client has a strong internal culture of teamwork and work-life balance. They value their employees and strive to create a positive, relaxed and enjoyable working environment.

NEW PRODUCTION PLANNING COORDINATOR BASED IN ANDOVER. Our client based in Andover, Hampshire specialise in the design and manufacture of highly complex PCBA's for a range of industries like automotive, industrial and medical. They are looking for a skilled Production Planning Coordinator to lead their planning team, support operational leadership and ensure production processes run smoothly from start to finish. This is a pivotal role where you ll be the key link between planning, production, and operations keeping everything on schedule, optimised and ready for success. Responsibilities as a Production Planning Coordinator in Andover. Lead and support the planning team, ensuring efficient allocation of tools kits and workloads. Work closely with the Production Manager and Supervisors to keep operations on track daily. Coordinator scheduling, equipment servicing and training requirements to prevent delays. Drive continuous improvement projects that boost quality, efficiency and productivity Analyse production data to identify bottlenecks, reduce defects and improve yields. Provide accurate performance metrics and reports for daily and monthly reviews. Requirements as a Production Planning Coordinator in Andover. 2+ years in a manufacturing environment within a production planning or scheduling role. Familiarity with operations, stores, purchasing processes and MRP/ERP systems. Excellent organisational and planning ability, strong communication and effective team leadership. If you are interested in this Production Planning Coordinator job in Andover. then APPLY NOW.