Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead CNC machining strategy and advanced tooling initiatives within the Complex Systems business area. This role will act as the technical focal point for machining operations, driving manufacturing excellence through optimized CNC programming, fixture design, tooling strategy, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving machining efficiency, reducing cycle times, increasing yield, and supporting the manufacture of high-precision complex components. You will collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to develop robust, scalable machining processes capable of supporting both prototype and production environments. This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring deep expertise in multi-axis machining, CAD/CAM programming, advanced workholding solutions, and manufacturing process optimization. Key Responsibilities Lead CNC machining strategy across complex component manufacturing operations. Develop, optimize, and validate CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining centres. Design and implement advanced fixturing and workholding solutions to improve repeatability, precision, and throughput. Select and optimize cutting tools, tooling strategies, and machining parameters for a wide range of materials and geometries. Drive cycle time reduction, process capability improvement, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) initiatives. Establish best practices for machining operations, setup reduction, tooling management, and process standardisation. Support new product introduction (NPI) activities through Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Machining (DFMach) input. Troubleshoot complex machining and tooling issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions. Work closely with Quality teams to ensure compliance with engineering tolerances, inspection requirements, and customer standards. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including setup sheets, tooling lists, process flows, and work instructions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies where appropriate. Support capital equipment selection, commissioning, and capability validation for new CNC machinery and automation technologies. Mentor junior manufacturing engineers, programmers, and machinists, providing technical leadership and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with suppliers and tooling vendors to evaluate and implement emerging machining technologies and tooling solutions. Ensure all machining activities comply with health, safety, and environmental standards. Required skills, qualifications and experience Minimum 5 years' experience within a CNC manufacturing or precision machining environment. Demonstrated mastery of 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC programming and machining processes. Expert-level proficiency in CAD/CAM systems such as Siemens NX, Mastercam, CATIA, HyperMill, Fusion 360, or similar platforms. Strong understanding of CNC machining strategies for complex geometries and tight-tolerance components. Deep knowledge of metallurgy, material machinability, cutting tool technology, feeds and speeds optimisation, and chip control. Extensive experience with advanced workholding, fixture design, and modular fixturing systems. Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and engineering drawings. Proven experience optimizing machining processes for cycle time, tool life, surface finish, and dimensional capability. Experience supporting low-volume/high-complexity manufacturing and/or high-precision production environments. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing and machining issues in a fast-paced production environment. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Experience working with ERP/MRP and manufacturing documentation systems. Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Experience Experience within aerospace, defence, medical device, motorsport, semiconductor, energy, or other high-precision industries. Knowledge of automation, robotic tending, palletisation, or lights-out machining strategies. Exposure to additive manufacturing and hybrid manufacturing technologies. Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt or Lean certification. Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead CNC machining strategy and advanced tooling initiatives within the Complex Systems business area. This role will act as the technical focal point for machining operations, driving manufacturing excellence through optimized CNC programming, fixture design, tooling strategy, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving machining efficiency, reducing cycle times, increasing yield, and supporting the manufacture of high-precision complex components. You will collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to develop robust, scalable machining processes capable of supporting both prototype and production environments. This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring deep expertise in multi-axis machining, CAD/CAM programming, advanced workholding solutions, and manufacturing process optimization. Key Responsibilities Lead CNC machining strategy across complex component manufacturing operations. Develop, optimize, and validate CNC programs for 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining centres. Design and implement advanced fixturing and workholding solutions to improve repeatability, precision, and throughput. Select and optimize cutting tools, tooling strategies, and machining parameters for a wide range of materials and geometries. Drive cycle time reduction, process capability improvement, and overall equipment efficiency (OEE) initiatives. Establish best practices for machining operations, setup reduction, tooling management, and process standardisation. Support new product introduction (NPI) activities through Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Machining (DFMach) input. Troubleshoot complex machining and tooling issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions. Work closely with Quality teams to ensure compliance with engineering tolerances, inspection requirements, and customer standards. Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including setup sheets, tooling lists, process flows, and work instructions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies where appropriate. Support capital equipment selection, commissioning, and capability validation for new CNC machinery and automation technologies. Mentor junior manufacturing engineers, programmers, and machinists, providing technical leadership and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with suppliers and tooling vendors to evaluate and implement emerging machining technologies and tooling solutions. Ensure all machining activities comply with health, safety, and environmental standards. Required skills, qualifications and experience Minimum 5 years' experience within a CNC manufacturing or precision machining environment. Demonstrated mastery of 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC programming and machining processes. Expert-level proficiency in CAD/CAM systems such as Siemens NX, Mastercam, CATIA, HyperMill, Fusion 360, or similar platforms. Strong understanding of CNC machining strategies for complex geometries and tight-tolerance components. Deep knowledge of metallurgy, material machinability, cutting tool technology, feeds and speeds optimisation, and chip control. Extensive experience with advanced workholding, fixture design, and modular fixturing systems. Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and engineering drawings. Proven experience optimizing machining processes for cycle time, tool life, surface finish, and dimensional capability. Experience supporting low-volume/high-complexity manufacturing and/or high-precision production environments. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing and machining issues in a fast-paced production environment. Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Experience working with ERP/MRP and manufacturing documentation systems. Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Experience Experience within aerospace, defence, medical device, motorsport, semiconductor, energy, or other high-precision industries. Knowledge of automation, robotic tending, palletisation, or lights-out machining strategies. Exposure to additive manufacturing and hybrid manufacturing technologies. Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt or Lean certification. Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call (phone number removed) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. 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. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. 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. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
A leading UK provider of multi-disciplinary engineering solutions, delivering complex projects safely and sustainably across sectors including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure. With a strong engineering heritage and a people-first culture, this expanding business is committed to developing its teams through structured training, apprenticeships and clear career progression, making it an excellent place to build a long-term career. Control Systems Engineers x 7 £40,000 - £55,000 + BUPA + Overtime + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + CENG Support Derbyshire based. Ref: 23693 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning. Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a high regard for health and safety Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful Be a good team player Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status. Hybrid working and car allowance available. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
May 16, 2026
Full time
A leading UK provider of multi-disciplinary engineering solutions, delivering complex projects safely and sustainably across sectors including energy, water, pharmaceuticals and industrial infrastructure. With a strong engineering heritage and a people-first culture, this expanding business is committed to developing its teams through structured training, apprenticeships and clear career progression, making it an excellent place to build a long-term career. Control Systems Engineers x 7 £40,000 - £55,000 + BUPA + Overtime + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + CENG Support Derbyshire based. Ref: 23693 Controls Engineer - The Role: Work through the whole life cycle of the project from completing design documentation, developing control software, testing, commissioning and handover Interpret User Requirement Specification packages and reverse engineer existing control system software Produce functional design specifications, configure PLC and SCADA packages, conduct factory and site testing and site-based commissioning. Co-ordinate and develop junior staff as required Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Controls Engineer - The Person: Have a high regard for health and safety Be well organised and have good communication skills at all levels Be positive, approachable, willing and helpful Be a good team player Have experience in PLC software development using at least two manufacturers devices from Rockwell Automation, Siemens, Mitsubishi or Schneider Hold a full UK driving licence If you are an experienced Controls Engineer looking for a new challenge and have experience or interest in roles such as Automation Engineer, Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, or Electrical Controls Engineer, this role could be the perfect fit for you. Positions available for all levels of experience, Junior, Engineer, Senior and Team Leader. Lots of training and personal progression available. Support and assistance available to obtain degree and Chartered status. Hybrid working and car allowance available. For further information please contact Sharon Hill AE1
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £52,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function and will be deployed to the Stevenage-based Manufacturing Equipment team, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent (ideally HND/degree) in a relevant subject, plus significant experience in digital, analogue and RF electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 16, 2026
Full time
This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £52,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function and will be deployed to the Stevenage-based Manufacturing Equipment team, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent (ideally HND/degree) in a relevant subject, plus significant experience in digital, analogue and RF electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Airworthiness Engineer - Agile Aircraft Location: Teesside Job Type: Permanent Salary: From 50,000 + competitive benefits About the Opportunity Our client is a leading aviation organisation delivering specialist airborne services across the UK and internationally. With a strong focus on operational excellence and safety, they support complex aviation missions through advanced aircraft platforms and highly skilled personnel. They are now seeking an experienced Airworthiness Engineer - Agile Aircraft to join their Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO). This is a key role responsible for ensuring the continued airworthiness of a diverse and dynamic fleet, operating within a highly regulated environment. The Role Reporting to the Airworthiness & Technical Support Lead, you will take ownership of continuing airworthiness activities for the agile aircraft fleet, ensuring full compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and standards. You will act as a technical authority, supporting both operational and strategic objectives while maintaining the highest levels of safety, compliance, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage all continuing airworthiness activities in accordance with applicable regulations (including EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA and others as required) Ensure aircraft are maintained in an airworthy condition, with all required documentation valid and up to date (e.g. CofA, ARC, PtF, etc.) Lead Aircraft Maintenance Programme (AMP) management, including maintenance planning, variations, and defect rectification Oversee compliance with Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins and other regulatory requirements Manage deferred defects, concessions, and liaise with OEMs/DOAs Oversee modifications, technical records, MEL, mass & balance, and maintenance check flights Support reliability monitoring, trend analysis, and obsolescence management Contribute to Safety Management System (SMS) reporting and investigations Support audit processes, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Act as a key point of contact for technical and airworthiness matters Experience & Qualifications Extensive experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management within commercial and/or military aviation Strong working knowledge of EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA (and ideally FAA) regulations Experience managing airworthiness within an agile or ex-military aircraft environment (desirable) Knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS) (essential) Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001) (desirable) One of the following: Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (or equivalent), or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering degree, or Relevant apprenticeship/qualifications with significant industry experience Eligibility to obtain SC-level security clearance Personal Attributes Strong leadership and mentoring capability Confident communicator across all levels Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Resilient, proactive, and solution-focused High level of integrity and professionalism Additional Information On-call responsibilities (24/7 rota) Occasional out-of-hours work may be required UK and international travel involved Opportunity to deputise for senior leadership Benefits Competitive salary Generous pension contribution (up to 12% matched) Bonus scheme Private medical options Electric vehicle scheme Wellbeing initiatives and additional perks Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. They are also supportive of Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and their families, and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 16, 2026
Full time
Airworthiness Engineer - Agile Aircraft Location: Teesside Job Type: Permanent Salary: From 50,000 + competitive benefits About the Opportunity Our client is a leading aviation organisation delivering specialist airborne services across the UK and internationally. With a strong focus on operational excellence and safety, they support complex aviation missions through advanced aircraft platforms and highly skilled personnel. They are now seeking an experienced Airworthiness Engineer - Agile Aircraft to join their Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO). This is a key role responsible for ensuring the continued airworthiness of a diverse and dynamic fleet, operating within a highly regulated environment. The Role Reporting to the Airworthiness & Technical Support Lead, you will take ownership of continuing airworthiness activities for the agile aircraft fleet, ensuring full compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and standards. You will act as a technical authority, supporting both operational and strategic objectives while maintaining the highest levels of safety, compliance, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage all continuing airworthiness activities in accordance with applicable regulations (including EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA and others as required) Ensure aircraft are maintained in an airworthy condition, with all required documentation valid and up to date (e.g. CofA, ARC, PtF, etc.) Lead Aircraft Maintenance Programme (AMP) management, including maintenance planning, variations, and defect rectification Oversee compliance with Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins and other regulatory requirements Manage deferred defects, concessions, and liaise with OEMs/DOAs Oversee modifications, technical records, MEL, mass & balance, and maintenance check flights Support reliability monitoring, trend analysis, and obsolescence management Contribute to Safety Management System (SMS) reporting and investigations Support audit processes, root cause analysis, and corrective actions Act as a key point of contact for technical and airworthiness matters Experience & Qualifications Extensive experience in Continuing Airworthiness Management within commercial and/or military aviation Strong working knowledge of EASA, UK CAA, UK MAA (and ideally FAA) regulations Experience managing airworthiness within an agile or ex-military aircraft environment (desirable) Knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS) (essential) Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001) (desirable) One of the following: Part 66 Aircraft Maintenance Licence (or equivalent), or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering degree, or Relevant apprenticeship/qualifications with significant industry experience Eligibility to obtain SC-level security clearance Personal Attributes Strong leadership and mentoring capability Confident communicator across all levels Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Resilient, proactive, and solution-focused High level of integrity and professionalism Additional Information On-call responsibilities (24/7 rota) Occasional out-of-hours work may be required UK and international travel involved Opportunity to deputise for senior leadership Benefits Competitive salary Generous pension contribution (up to 12% matched) Bonus scheme Private medical options Electric vehicle scheme Wellbeing initiatives and additional perks Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. They are also supportive of Armed Forces personnel, veterans, and their families, and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required. INDENG DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
We are recruiting for a senior QS for an initial 6 month contract based at London, Heathrow Job Description To manage a number of works packages including but not limited to Logistics, Firestopping, Dry lining, Civils and Groundworks, Architectural Metalwork, Builders work in connection, Traffic Management etc, from tender to final account stage. Including but not limited to all procurement, ITT analysis, contract drafting, day to day contract administration, management of all applications for payments, review of site records, review of actual costs, lead supplier audits, change account management, budget management. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence both up and downstream. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Companys commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer s commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and support Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control both up and downstream. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers representatives. Management and Administration of Subcontracts Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Knowledge Skills Experience Able to lead and manage multi discipline meetings Strong financial background Strong contractual knowledge CEMAR user experience Strong with Data analysis Trend analysis Forecasting Contract administration Single point of contact for supplier performance Qualifications degree level or in final stages of apprenticeship/day release experience of working in construction/engineering Chartered or working towards a recognised professional chartership Please send CVs to (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
We are recruiting for a senior QS for an initial 6 month contract based at London, Heathrow Job Description To manage a number of works packages including but not limited to Logistics, Firestopping, Dry lining, Civils and Groundworks, Architectural Metalwork, Builders work in connection, Traffic Management etc, from tender to final account stage. Including but not limited to all procurement, ITT analysis, contract drafting, day to day contract administration, management of all applications for payments, review of site records, review of actual costs, lead supplier audits, change account management, budget management. Key Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence both up and downstream. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Companys commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer s commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and support Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control both up and downstream. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking. Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers representatives. Management and Administration of Subcontracts Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Knowledge Skills Experience Able to lead and manage multi discipline meetings Strong financial background Strong contractual knowledge CEMAR user experience Strong with Data analysis Trend analysis Forecasting Contract administration Single point of contact for supplier performance Qualifications degree level or in final stages of apprenticeship/day release experience of working in construction/engineering Chartered or working towards a recognised professional chartership Please send CVs to (url removed)
Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. We are currently seeking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer. This is a very exciting time to join a growing company regarded as experts in their industry, with opportunities for employees to develop within their role. Attractive salary and benefits. Work Pattern: Shift pattern 39 - 42 hrs per week (rotating days and nights) Days: 6am - 6pm Nights: 6pm - 6am The role: Reporting to Engineering Team Leader Follow GMP, Safety, Quality, Operational and Engineering procedures. Support production prioritising Safety, Quality and Production Volume. Comply with legislative and statutory requirements. Key areas of responsibility: Ensure all work is documented through the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS), shift handovers and PM worksheets. Awareness of site performance and KPI's, and support others to achieve targets for safety, Identify and control spare stock holding and procurement linking into PM system and CMMS Identifying and planning of maintenance and corrective actions in area from CMMS Carry out continuous improvement tasks identified within the area. Providing Technical expertise within area to other Technicians and Operators. Assist and deliver basic training for Operators and Technicians on equipment function and Supervise and take responsibility for Contractors on site. Understand the Service Building and Site Maintenance, complete basic tasks in these areas. Control work through the Permit to Work system. Proactively drive continuous improvements within own area liaising with other departments Offer improvement ideas for production equipment and facilities Electrical and mechanical installation works. Qualifications/Experience required: Prefer Advanced Modern Apprenticeship trained Electrically/Mechanical qualified within the following range: (a) degree (b) HND/HNC( c) OND/ONC (d) BTEC 4 0R 3 NVQ level 3 or above Completed authorised or competent persons training Technically competent to safely operate, make safe and test systems or installations IT literate Experienced shift engineer with a proven track record Flexible to work days and nights. Multi Skilled (or electrical 18th edition) Workshop machines and power tools experience IOSH managing safely. Experience of working in confirmed spaces & working at height CI trained in manufacturing environment. Lone worker experience (preferred) Knowledge of BRC and HACCP food standards If you are interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group INDTKJOBS
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Rainham, East London, Essex. We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer . This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. We are currently seeking Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer. This is a very exciting time to join a growing company regarded as experts in their industry, with opportunities for employees to develop within their role. Attractive salary and benefits. Work Pattern: Shift pattern 39 - 42 hrs per week (rotating days and nights) Days: 6am - 6pm Nights: 6pm - 6am The role: Reporting to Engineering Team Leader Follow GMP, Safety, Quality, Operational and Engineering procedures. Support production prioritising Safety, Quality and Production Volume. Comply with legislative and statutory requirements. Key areas of responsibility: Ensure all work is documented through the computerised maintenance management system (CMMS), shift handovers and PM worksheets. Awareness of site performance and KPI's, and support others to achieve targets for safety, Identify and control spare stock holding and procurement linking into PM system and CMMS Identifying and planning of maintenance and corrective actions in area from CMMS Carry out continuous improvement tasks identified within the area. Providing Technical expertise within area to other Technicians and Operators. Assist and deliver basic training for Operators and Technicians on equipment function and Supervise and take responsibility for Contractors on site. Understand the Service Building and Site Maintenance, complete basic tasks in these areas. Control work through the Permit to Work system. Proactively drive continuous improvements within own area liaising with other departments Offer improvement ideas for production equipment and facilities Electrical and mechanical installation works. Qualifications/Experience required: Prefer Advanced Modern Apprenticeship trained Electrically/Mechanical qualified within the following range: (a) degree (b) HND/HNC( c) OND/ONC (d) BTEC 4 0R 3 NVQ level 3 or above Completed authorised or competent persons training Technically competent to safely operate, make safe and test systems or installations IT literate Experienced shift engineer with a proven track record Flexible to work days and nights. Multi Skilled (or electrical 18th edition) Workshop machines and power tools experience IOSH managing safely. Experience of working in confirmed spaces & working at height CI trained in manufacturing environment. Lone worker experience (preferred) Knowledge of BRC and HACCP food standards If you are interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Premier Recruitment Group INDTKJOBS
Technical Publications Author, Bournemouth (site based), up to £50,000 Are you a detail-oriented technical writer with an engineering or aerospace background? Do you excel at turning complex technical information into clear, concise documentation for global manufacturers and engineers? We re hiring for a growing engineering firm in Bournemouth , renowned for its precision interior systems in aerospace. As a Technical Publications Author , you ll produce high-quality manuals that support equipment installation, training, and maintenance. This role suits a documentation specialist with experience in engineering or manufacturing, confident with regulatory standards and adept at cross-functional collaboration. As Technical Publications Author, you ll benefit from: 25 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays) Health insurance and life assurance Onsite parking and cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme The opportunity to work on high-profile certification projects Exposure to both UK and international programmes A technically progressive, collaborative engineering environment As Technical Publications Author, your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining technical documents including CMMs, SBs, SILs , crew and maintenance training manuals Using industry-standard tools to format, illustrate and structure technical publications Ensuring documentation is delivered to OEM and industry specifications Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality and customer support teams Working with regulatory frameworks and liaising with customer and certification stakeholders as needed As Technical Publications Author, your experience will include: Prior experience authoring technical publications in an engineering or aerospace environment Proficiency with tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, IsoDraw, and Microsoft Office Experience with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) and familiarity with iSpec 2200 (desirable) Strong written communication, time management and organisational skills A relevant engineering apprenticeship or technical qualification (degree desirable) If you're looking to take your technical writing career to the next level in a specialist role where your precision and clarity make a real impact, apply today or speak with Amber at Rubicon for more details.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Technical Publications Author, Bournemouth (site based), up to £50,000 Are you a detail-oriented technical writer with an engineering or aerospace background? Do you excel at turning complex technical information into clear, concise documentation for global manufacturers and engineers? We re hiring for a growing engineering firm in Bournemouth , renowned for its precision interior systems in aerospace. As a Technical Publications Author , you ll produce high-quality manuals that support equipment installation, training, and maintenance. This role suits a documentation specialist with experience in engineering or manufacturing, confident with regulatory standards and adept at cross-functional collaboration. As Technical Publications Author, you ll benefit from: 25 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays) Health insurance and life assurance Onsite parking and cycle to work scheme Employee assistance programme The opportunity to work on high-profile certification projects Exposure to both UK and international programmes A technically progressive, collaborative engineering environment As Technical Publications Author, your responsibilities will include: Creating and maintaining technical documents including CMMs, SBs, SILs , crew and maintenance training manuals Using industry-standard tools to format, illustrate and structure technical publications Ensuring documentation is delivered to OEM and industry specifications Collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality and customer support teams Working with regulatory frameworks and liaising with customer and certification stakeholders as needed As Technical Publications Author, your experience will include: Prior experience authoring technical publications in an engineering or aerospace environment Proficiency with tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, IsoDraw, and Microsoft Office Experience with Simplified Technical English (ASD-STE100) and familiarity with iSpec 2200 (desirable) Strong written communication, time management and organisational skills A relevant engineering apprenticeship or technical qualification (degree desirable) If you're looking to take your technical writing career to the next level in a specialist role where your precision and clarity make a real impact, apply today or speak with Amber at Rubicon for more details.
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Supporting the creation and optimisation of Test and Development plans for vehicle and rigs, ensuring all stakeholder requirements are met and meets budget Skills: Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work; fully invested in achieving a successful result. You view things as a team rather than individual project level, considering the wider team needs. Strong interpersonal/communication skills, including ability to manage/lead/support stakeholder relationships and communicate effectively at all levels. A planning mindset, including understanding of the principles of test plan creation Knowledge of vehicle systems and its interactions Excellent organisational skills with verbal and written communications skills is paramount Excellent ability to work with various departments with good interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders o Strong Engineering skill set through the full product cycle from concept to launch Ability to understand and present technical data to Management Proven influencing, facilitation and negotiation skills Ability to challenge status quo and provide win-win solutions Experience: Previous project planning delivery experience within New Product Introduction. Solid experience of cross functional working across multi-disciplined teams to lead problem resolution An understanding of test methodology in mechanical and/or electrical disciplines Experience of working in the Automotive or other relevant Engineering industry Reporting and presenting technical data to Stakeholders at all levels Primavera P6 planning tool knowledge will be desirable Education: Relevant degree or equivalent experience or relevant apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred. Previous experience and background in programme planning and/or vehicle testing accompanied with proven track record of successful delivery of programme delivery If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required Apply Now! We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held. For more information, please refer to our privacy notice, a copy of which can be found on our website. Select Engineering Limited.
Oct 06, 2025
Contractor
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Supporting the creation and optimisation of Test and Development plans for vehicle and rigs, ensuring all stakeholder requirements are met and meets budget Skills: Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work; fully invested in achieving a successful result. You view things as a team rather than individual project level, considering the wider team needs. Strong interpersonal/communication skills, including ability to manage/lead/support stakeholder relationships and communicate effectively at all levels. A planning mindset, including understanding of the principles of test plan creation Knowledge of vehicle systems and its interactions Excellent organisational skills with verbal and written communications skills is paramount Excellent ability to work with various departments with good interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders o Strong Engineering skill set through the full product cycle from concept to launch Ability to understand and present technical data to Management Proven influencing, facilitation and negotiation skills Ability to challenge status quo and provide win-win solutions Experience: Previous project planning delivery experience within New Product Introduction. Solid experience of cross functional working across multi-disciplined teams to lead problem resolution An understanding of test methodology in mechanical and/or electrical disciplines Experience of working in the Automotive or other relevant Engineering industry Reporting and presenting technical data to Stakeholders at all levels Primavera P6 planning tool knowledge will be desirable Education: Relevant degree or equivalent experience or relevant apprenticeship or equivalent experience preferred. Previous experience and background in programme planning and/or vehicle testing accompanied with proven track record of successful delivery of programme delivery If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required Apply Now! We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held. For more information, please refer to our privacy notice, a copy of which can be found on our website. Select Engineering Limited.
C# Developer Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Negotiable, DoE, plus company benefits. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .NET Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Skills and Experience: Relevant training, qualifications and experience in software development practices (Apprenticeship/Degree/Masters etc) Proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in C# programming language and .NET framework including .NET Core Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (eg, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (eg, Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with Front End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (eg, Git is preferred). Hold current SC-level security clearance (preferable). Be able to gain SC-level security clearance (mandatory). Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: Initial call with the Internal Recruitment Team Technical test Technical interview with one of our Senior Developers and Technical Architects Interview with our CTO for career review and cultural fit We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
C# Developer Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Negotiable, DoE, plus company benefits. Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years and have the right to work in the UK. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc is seeking a skilled and experienced C# Developer to join our dynamic team. As a Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications using .NET Core with associated web frameworks (React, Blazer, Angular). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, propose solutions, and deliver high-quality code that meets our clients' needs. As a consultant at Triad, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape, defining, designing, and delivering digital solutions across public, private, and third sectors. Operating within a Company that values autonomy and creativity, you will be at the forefront of solving complex problems, contributing to a culture of innovation that has been the hallmark of Triad's 35-year success story. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C# applications, components, and systems. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions. Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to peers. Troubleshoot and debug software applications to resolve issues and optimise performance. Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in web development and software engineering. Document code and technical specifications. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and methodologies. Skills and Experience: Relevant training, qualifications and experience in software development practices (Apprenticeship/Degree/Masters etc) Proven experience as a C# Developer or similar software development role. Proficiency in C# programming language and .NET framework including .NET Core Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles. Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile or Scrum. Familiarity with relational databases (eg, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (eg, Entity Framework). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and dedication to delivering high-quality work. Experience with Front End technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript). Experience with version control systems (eg, Git is preferred). Hold current SC-level security clearance (preferable). Be able to gain SC-level security clearance (mandatory). Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. Our Selection Process After applying for the role, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for: Initial call with the Internal Recruitment Team Technical test Technical interview with one of our Senior Developers and Technical Architects Interview with our CTO for career review and cultural fit We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.
Reed FE are seeking an experienced Engineering Assessor to join our team in Stamford. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers and delivering high-quality apprenticeships with a focus on electrical engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in the recruitment of new apprentices and manage their learning processes effectively to ensure high standards of education and training. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and account manage relationships with local employers, focusing on the development of Higher Apprentices. Deliver high-quality apprenticeships by carrying out workplace assessments and delivering underpinning knowledge, particularly in electrical engineering, at levels 3-5. Actively participate in the recruitment of new apprentices through contact with local employers, managing key accounts, and engaging with schools/colleges and events. Complete all required documentation for projects, including Initial Assessment and Individual Learning Plans. Ensure all apprentices receive an initial and diagnostic assessment and skills scan, recognizing prior learning where applicable. Contribute to course review, internal verification, and self-assessment procedures within the department as appropriate. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher level, degree, or other relevant qualification in an appropriate subject. Engineering qualification, with a preference for electrical engineering. Assessor and/or Teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential. Experience in assessing relevant engineering standards or frameworks is highly desirable. Relevant industrial experience within the Engineering sector. Effective communication skills, capable of dealing successfully with all levels of management, apprentices, tutors, and employers. Well-organized and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload. Benefits : Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to industry-standard tools and resources. If you are interested APPLY NOW
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Reed FE are seeking an experienced Engineering Assessor to join our team in Stamford. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers and delivering high-quality apprenticeships with a focus on electrical engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in the recruitment of new apprentices and manage their learning processes effectively to ensure high standards of education and training. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and account manage relationships with local employers, focusing on the development of Higher Apprentices. Deliver high-quality apprenticeships by carrying out workplace assessments and delivering underpinning knowledge, particularly in electrical engineering, at levels 3-5. Actively participate in the recruitment of new apprentices through contact with local employers, managing key accounts, and engaging with schools/colleges and events. Complete all required documentation for projects, including Initial Assessment and Individual Learning Plans. Ensure all apprentices receive an initial and diagnostic assessment and skills scan, recognizing prior learning where applicable. Contribute to course review, internal verification, and self-assessment procedures within the department as appropriate. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher level, degree, or other relevant qualification in an appropriate subject. Engineering qualification, with a preference for electrical engineering. Assessor and/or Teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential. Experience in assessing relevant engineering standards or frameworks is highly desirable. Relevant industrial experience within the Engineering sector. Effective communication skills, capable of dealing successfully with all levels of management, apprentices, tutors, and employers. Well-organized and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload. Benefits : Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to industry-standard tools and resources. If you are interested APPLY NOW
Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Reed FE are seeking an experienced Engineering Assessor to join our team in Stamford. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers and delivering high-quality apprenticeships with a focus on electrical engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in the recruitment of new apprentices and manage their learning processes effectively to ensure high standards of education and training. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and account manage relationships with local employers, focusing on the development of Higher Apprentices. Deliver high-quality apprenticeships by carrying out workplace assessments and delivering underpinning knowledge, particularly in electrical engineering, at levels 3-5. Actively participate in the recruitment of new apprentices through contact with local employers, managing key accounts, and engaging with schools/colleges and events. Complete all required documentation for projects, including Initial Assessment and Individual Learning Plans. Ensure all apprentices receive an initial and diagnostic assessment and skills scan, recognizing prior learning where applicable. Contribute to course review, internal verification, and self-assessment procedures within the department as appropriate. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher level, degree, or other relevant qualification in an appropriate subject. Engineering qualification, with a preference for electrical engineering. Assessor and/or Teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential. Experience in assessing relevant engineering standards or frameworks is highly desirable. Relevant industrial experience within the Engineering sector. Effective communication skills, capable of dealing successfully with all levels of management, apprentices, tutors, and employers. Well-organized and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload. Benefits : Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to industry-standard tools and resources. If you are interested APPLY NOW
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
Reed FE are seeking an experienced Engineering Assessor to join our team in Stamford. This role is crucial for developing and maintaining relationships with local employers and delivering high-quality apprenticeships with a focus on electrical engineering. The successful candidate will play a key role in the recruitment of new apprentices and manage their learning processes effectively to ensure high standards of education and training. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain, and account manage relationships with local employers, focusing on the development of Higher Apprentices. Deliver high-quality apprenticeships by carrying out workplace assessments and delivering underpinning knowledge, particularly in electrical engineering, at levels 3-5. Actively participate in the recruitment of new apprentices through contact with local employers, managing key accounts, and engaging with schools/colleges and events. Complete all required documentation for projects, including Initial Assessment and Individual Learning Plans. Ensure all apprentices receive an initial and diagnostic assessment and skills scan, recognizing prior learning where applicable. Contribute to course review, internal verification, and self-assessment procedures within the department as appropriate. Required Skills & Qualifications: Higher level, degree, or other relevant qualification in an appropriate subject. Engineering qualification, with a preference for electrical engineering. Assessor and/or Teaching qualifications are desirable but not essential. Experience in assessing relevant engineering standards or frameworks is highly desirable. Relevant industrial experience within the Engineering sector. Effective communication skills, capable of dealing successfully with all levels of management, apprentices, tutors, and employers. Well-organized and able to manage the peaks and troughs of a varied workload. Benefits : Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Access to industry-standard tools and resources. If you are interested APPLY NOW
Are you a Mechanical Engineer who loves turning concepts into reality? This is your chance to join one of the UK's most adaptable and reactive defence engineering companies , working across the cradle-to-grave lifecycle of innovative, mission-critical products.You'll play a key role in designing, testing, and delivering mechanical systems that perform in some of the most demanding environments. Expect to work with skilled project and manufacturing teams , suppliers, and stakeholders - shaping products that make a real difference in the defence sector. What you'll be doing Designing bespoke mechanical equipment to defence standards Creating 3D models & 2D drawings (Inventor preferred) Selecting materials, processes & integration methods Supporting testing & demonstrating compliance to Defence & International Standards Working closely with suppliers, quality & production to ensure design intent is met Supporting on-site engineers with integration, troubleshooting & testing Contributing to design reviews & risk management Maintaining traceability & compliance throughout the lifecycle What you'll bring Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 6, Engineering Degree, or equivalent experience) 2+ years in an engineering/manufacturing environment (advantageous) Strong CAD skills (Inventor preferred) & ability to produce 2D drawings to BS EN8888 Understanding of GD&T, stress analysis (FEA/Nastran), and IP ratings Familiarity with product data management systems (Vault preferred) Awareness of tools like JIRA for project/task monitoring Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills Passion for learning, improving processes & exploring new materials/technologies Organised, detail-focused, and able to deliver across multiple projects What's in it for you Exposure across the full design lifecycle - from concept to deliveryHybrid working (depending on project classification)Career progression - pathways into Senior, Principal, or Technical Leadership rolesTraining & development - degree apprenticeships, specialist upskilling, and moreOpportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-profile defence projects Why join? This is not a place where you're lost in red tape. With a flat structure and a culture of collaboration, you'll have the freedom to innovate, influence designs, and see your work make a real impact. Roles here are varied, career-expanding, and future-shaping .We're committed to diversity, inclusion, and developing our people. Whether you're looking to grow your expertise or carve a leadership path, we'll invest in your future. Ready to engineer systems that shape the future of defence? Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Are you a Mechanical Engineer who loves turning concepts into reality? This is your chance to join one of the UK's most adaptable and reactive defence engineering companies , working across the cradle-to-grave lifecycle of innovative, mission-critical products.You'll play a key role in designing, testing, and delivering mechanical systems that perform in some of the most demanding environments. Expect to work with skilled project and manufacturing teams , suppliers, and stakeholders - shaping products that make a real difference in the defence sector. What you'll be doing Designing bespoke mechanical equipment to defence standards Creating 3D models & 2D drawings (Inventor preferred) Selecting materials, processes & integration methods Supporting testing & demonstrating compliance to Defence & International Standards Working closely with suppliers, quality & production to ensure design intent is met Supporting on-site engineers with integration, troubleshooting & testing Contributing to design reviews & risk management Maintaining traceability & compliance throughout the lifecycle What you'll bring Relevant qualification (NVQ Level 6, Engineering Degree, or equivalent experience) 2+ years in an engineering/manufacturing environment (advantageous) Strong CAD skills (Inventor preferred) & ability to produce 2D drawings to BS EN8888 Understanding of GD&T, stress analysis (FEA/Nastran), and IP ratings Familiarity with product data management systems (Vault preferred) Awareness of tools like JIRA for project/task monitoring Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving skills Passion for learning, improving processes & exploring new materials/technologies Organised, detail-focused, and able to deliver across multiple projects What's in it for you Exposure across the full design lifecycle - from concept to deliveryHybrid working (depending on project classification)Career progression - pathways into Senior, Principal, or Technical Leadership rolesTraining & development - degree apprenticeships, specialist upskilling, and moreOpportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-profile defence projects Why join? This is not a place where you're lost in red tape. With a flat structure and a culture of collaboration, you'll have the freedom to innovate, influence designs, and see your work make a real impact. Roles here are varied, career-expanding, and future-shaping .We're committed to diversity, inclusion, and developing our people. Whether you're looking to grow your expertise or carve a leadership path, we'll invest in your future. Ready to engineer systems that shape the future of defence? Apply today and take the next step in your career.
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and exceptional Support and Test Engineer to join their fast-growing, innovative company based in Cambridge. As a Support and Test Engineer, you will expand an already-established support team, dedicated to supporting customers using the company's software. You will be using your skills and knowledge to handle real world problems and perform common tasks as part of a support and test team. This is a junior / apprentice level position. There will be complete on the job training for any and all activities. The ideal candidate would be able to work in a flexible manner as part of a 24/7 support team including early mornings, late nights and weekends. The role will be remote (working from home), however you will be required to travel to their head office in Cambridge for an all-team meeting every 6-8 weeks. Key Duties Answer front-line support questions Instruct the customer to perform basic procedures e.g. changing the basic parameters on the core software Be able to install, remove and upgrade our products, often online with the customer Suggest and implement improvements on procedures Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing customer facing procedures Plan and execute Test Scenarios by creating/following instructions and observing and recording results Skills and Experience Higher degree in Computer Science or Engineering; or similar experience Some knowledge of programming e.g. Python, C++ Some knowledge of Linux Software development of product life cycles Experience of Microsoft Excel and Office Team-player, experience of working in teams Experience of Testing software To apply for the role of Support and Test Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word. Ann Pettengell Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and exceptional Support and Test Engineer to join their fast-growing, innovative company based in Cambridge. As a Support and Test Engineer, you will expand an already-established support team, dedicated to supporting customers using the company's software. You will be using your skills and knowledge to handle real world problems and perform common tasks as part of a support and test team. This is a junior / apprentice level position. There will be complete on the job training for any and all activities. The ideal candidate would be able to work in a flexible manner as part of a 24/7 support team including early mornings, late nights and weekends. The role will be remote (working from home), however you will be required to travel to their head office in Cambridge for an all-team meeting every 6-8 weeks. Key Duties Answer front-line support questions Instruct the customer to perform basic procedures e.g. changing the basic parameters on the core software Be able to install, remove and upgrade our products, often online with the customer Suggest and implement improvements on procedures Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing customer facing procedures Plan and execute Test Scenarios by creating/following instructions and observing and recording results Skills and Experience Higher degree in Computer Science or Engineering; or similar experience Some knowledge of programming e.g. Python, C++ Some knowledge of Linux Software development of product life cycles Experience of Microsoft Excel and Office Team-player, experience of working in teams Experience of Testing software To apply for the role of Support and Test Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word. Ann Pettengell Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Randstad Construction & Property
Swindon, Wiltshire
Title: Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) Location: Swindon Shifts: 10pm - 10am, 3 days on 3 days off Salary: Circa £45,000 - £50,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) + Benefits Package Are you a skilled engineer looking to make a real impact in the world of medical technology? We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is a critical role where you'll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes, helping us to advance the world of health. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll provide both electrical and mechanical support across all areas of production. This includes working in clean rooms and other controlled environments while adhering to strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Your day-to-day work will involve performing scheduled maintenance, monitoring machine performance, and quickly responding to breakdowns to minimize downtime. Key Responsibilities: Achieve and maintain production output standards. Maintain and service production machinery. Plan and execute preventative maintenance programs using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Manage machine spare parts inventory. Provide technical expertise and advice on equipment issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Rapidly respond to and troubleshoot machine breakdowns. Monitor and analyze machine performance data. Assist with training activities for other team members. Pre-plan maintenance activities to optimize efficiency. Analyze breakdown frequencies to identify root causes and implement solutions. Participate in training and risk assessment programs. Experience Required: We're looking for someone with a background in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Tooling/Plastics processing. This could be through a formal apprenticeship, HND, or university degree. The ideal candidate will have Experience in a medium to high-volume manufacturing environment. A strong understanding of high-speed automated assembly processes. Proven skills in problem-solving and fault-finding on manufacturing machines. The ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office. Benefits: 24 Days Holiday (25 after 5 years) Share Save Scheme (matched up to £150/month) Matched Contribution Pension Scheme (up to 10% of salary) Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover Private Medical Insurance Reward and Recognition Program Employee Assistance Program Flexible Benefits Subsidized Canteen Free Car Parking Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Title: Maintenance Technician (Night Shift) Location: Swindon Shifts: 10pm - 10am, 3 days on 3 days off Salary: Circa £45,000 - £50,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) + Benefits Package Are you a skilled engineer looking to make a real impact in the world of medical technology? We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is a critical role where you'll be instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes, helping us to advance the world of health. As a Maintenance Technician, you'll provide both electrical and mechanical support across all areas of production. This includes working in clean rooms and other controlled environments while adhering to strict Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Your day-to-day work will involve performing scheduled maintenance, monitoring machine performance, and quickly responding to breakdowns to minimize downtime. Key Responsibilities: Achieve and maintain production output standards. Maintain and service production machinery. Plan and execute preventative maintenance programs using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Manage machine spare parts inventory. Provide technical expertise and advice on equipment issues. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Rapidly respond to and troubleshoot machine breakdowns. Monitor and analyze machine performance data. Assist with training activities for other team members. Pre-plan maintenance activities to optimize efficiency. Analyze breakdown frequencies to identify root causes and implement solutions. Participate in training and risk assessment programs. Experience Required: We're looking for someone with a background in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Tooling/Plastics processing. This could be through a formal apprenticeship, HND, or university degree. The ideal candidate will have Experience in a medium to high-volume manufacturing environment. A strong understanding of high-speed automated assembly processes. Proven skills in problem-solving and fault-finding on manufacturing machines. The ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues at all levels. Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Office. Benefits: 24 Days Holiday (25 after 5 years) Share Save Scheme (matched up to £150/month) Matched Contribution Pension Scheme (up to 10% of salary) Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover Private Medical Insurance Reward and Recognition Program Employee Assistance Program Flexible Benefits Subsidized Canteen Free Car Parking Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mechanical Engineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2026 Salary: £18,750 plus a £3000 joining bonus Location: Stevenage Learning provider Location: University of Hertfordshire Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 23RD JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you: Fully funded qualification starting September 2026 Paid travel expenses to and from your place of study Annual pay reviews 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave Study leave during exam periods The opportunity There are three streams within the Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship that you may join. During the recruitment process we will assess which role you are best suited for. Customer Support Services Customer Support & Services (CSS) has overall responsibility for the definition, development and delivery of support and service packages for all MBDA products, with the aim of continually being able to meet the most demanding of our customers' requirements. This includes: Developing and implementing affordable and innovative support solutions covering the entire range of prime equipment as well as the support equipment, training, documentation, test benches and simulators required. This is under the control of the ILS Manager who is supported by a range of skills including supportability analysts, logistics modellers, technical authors and trainers. Maintaining through life the product support policy for the MBDA product portfolio, up to and including disposal/de-militarisation. Providing all required support services to our Customers for our in-service products, including ensuring that availability levels are maintained, technical assistance is provided as required, and modifications and mid-life updates are managed and implemented. This is under the control of the Product Support Manager, who is supported by a range of skills including Field Service Engineers, trainers, fleet planners, asset managers and support engineers. On this apprenticeship you'll complete rotational placements in Supportability Engineering In-Service Teams Support Services Mechanical / Electronic Engineering Human Factors Training and Field Support Engineering Technical Publications Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering & Facilities (EE&F) provide MBDA with the ability to simulate real world mechanical and climatic environments (through vibration, shock, temperature, etc.). Our Environmental Engineers provide expertise throughout the product lifecycle and generate evidence to demonstrate that our products are safe, suitable for service and meet our customer's expectations. Environmental Engineering Apprentices work with our experienced professionals and world leading technical specialists in their field, to test our products and ensure that they can withstand the environments for where they will be used. MBDA exports products across the globe and the role of this team is pivotal to ensure that our systems can withstand these conditions and operate as needed, without fault or delay. Witness, control and apply extreme climatic and mechanical environments, from simulating the extreme cold of artic conditions to the incredible temperatures induced by supersonic flight. From combined complex low pressure, high humidity and low temperature environments to multiple system 3D vibration simulation. You'll see all aspects of Engineering from a mechanical perspective. Starting on more basic tasks, as you increase in confidence and your studies progress you'll get involved in more projects in an increasingly autonomous environment - but always with the support and guidance from world leading technical specialists in that area. Placements within Environmental Engineering include: Mechanical and Climatic Test Structural test Facility maintenance Trials & Data Analysis Mechanical & Climatic Project Through your placements you'll benefit from the breadth and depth of a diverse function - from Theory and Design, to Analysis and Application - you'll get to experience some incredibly niche areas! All whilst working in our bespoke facilities. You'll be taking your learning at University and applying it directly to your work. This is a truly outstanding chance to be hands on with advanced and sophisticated test hardware and equipment. Mechanical Engineering You'll gain vast experience of a product lifecycle which will provide the foundations on which to build the expertise required to design, make, and test the next generation of missile system hardware. This will cover a variety of Mechanical Engineering, including computer aided concept design, simulation and modelling to hands on testing, manufacture and assembly. The apprenticeship is designed to educate and develop engineering foundations from which to grow practical and academic skills. As experience increases following training on engineering principles and some basic project work, apprentices can expect to tackle more complex projects in an increasingly autonomous environment. Typical placements in this stream can include: Mechanical Design Mechanical Future Concepts Actuation Systems Mechanical Analysis Materials and Processes Environmental Engineering As a Mechanical Engineering apprentice you can expect to gauge an understanding of material properties and how to utilise their unique characteristics in Engineering design they will also learn how to use industry standard design tools such as Creo Parametric as well as simulation and modelling packages: Altair, HyperMesh, and Ansys. This role would suit someone with a curiosity in hands on Engineering coupled with a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and well-grounded understanding in mathematics and applied sciences. The apprenticeship provides exciting opportunities to work with state of the art technologies and will lead to personal and professional pro
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Engineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2026 Salary: £18,750 plus a £3000 joining bonus Location: Stevenage Learning provider Location: University of Hertfordshire Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 23RD JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you: Fully funded qualification starting September 2026 Paid travel expenses to and from your place of study Annual pay reviews 25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase) and up to 15 days flexi leave Study leave during exam periods The opportunity There are three streams within the Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship that you may join. During the recruitment process we will assess which role you are best suited for. Customer Support Services Customer Support & Services (CSS) has overall responsibility for the definition, development and delivery of support and service packages for all MBDA products, with the aim of continually being able to meet the most demanding of our customers' requirements. This includes: Developing and implementing affordable and innovative support solutions covering the entire range of prime equipment as well as the support equipment, training, documentation, test benches and simulators required. This is under the control of the ILS Manager who is supported by a range of skills including supportability analysts, logistics modellers, technical authors and trainers. Maintaining through life the product support policy for the MBDA product portfolio, up to and including disposal/de-militarisation. Providing all required support services to our Customers for our in-service products, including ensuring that availability levels are maintained, technical assistance is provided as required, and modifications and mid-life updates are managed and implemented. This is under the control of the Product Support Manager, who is supported by a range of skills including Field Service Engineers, trainers, fleet planners, asset managers and support engineers. On this apprenticeship you'll complete rotational placements in Supportability Engineering In-Service Teams Support Services Mechanical / Electronic Engineering Human Factors Training and Field Support Engineering Technical Publications Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering & Facilities (EE&F) provide MBDA with the ability to simulate real world mechanical and climatic environments (through vibration, shock, temperature, etc.). Our Environmental Engineers provide expertise throughout the product lifecycle and generate evidence to demonstrate that our products are safe, suitable for service and meet our customer's expectations. Environmental Engineering Apprentices work with our experienced professionals and world leading technical specialists in their field, to test our products and ensure that they can withstand the environments for where they will be used. MBDA exports products across the globe and the role of this team is pivotal to ensure that our systems can withstand these conditions and operate as needed, without fault or delay. Witness, control and apply extreme climatic and mechanical environments, from simulating the extreme cold of artic conditions to the incredible temperatures induced by supersonic flight. From combined complex low pressure, high humidity and low temperature environments to multiple system 3D vibration simulation. You'll see all aspects of Engineering from a mechanical perspective. Starting on more basic tasks, as you increase in confidence and your studies progress you'll get involved in more projects in an increasingly autonomous environment - but always with the support and guidance from world leading technical specialists in that area. Placements within Environmental Engineering include: Mechanical and Climatic Test Structural test Facility maintenance Trials & Data Analysis Mechanical & Climatic Project Through your placements you'll benefit from the breadth and depth of a diverse function - from Theory and Design, to Analysis and Application - you'll get to experience some incredibly niche areas! All whilst working in our bespoke facilities. You'll be taking your learning at University and applying it directly to your work. This is a truly outstanding chance to be hands on with advanced and sophisticated test hardware and equipment. Mechanical Engineering You'll gain vast experience of a product lifecycle which will provide the foundations on which to build the expertise required to design, make, and test the next generation of missile system hardware. This will cover a variety of Mechanical Engineering, including computer aided concept design, simulation and modelling to hands on testing, manufacture and assembly. The apprenticeship is designed to educate and develop engineering foundations from which to grow practical and academic skills. As experience increases following training on engineering principles and some basic project work, apprentices can expect to tackle more complex projects in an increasingly autonomous environment. Typical placements in this stream can include: Mechanical Design Mechanical Future Concepts Actuation Systems Mechanical Analysis Materials and Processes Environmental Engineering As a Mechanical Engineering apprentice you can expect to gauge an understanding of material properties and how to utilise their unique characteristics in Engineering design they will also learn how to use industry standard design tools such as Creo Parametric as well as simulation and modelling packages: Altair, HyperMesh, and Ansys. This role would suit someone with a curiosity in hands on Engineering coupled with a creative and innovative approach to problem solving and well-grounded understanding in mathematics and applied sciences. The apprenticeship provides exciting opportunities to work with state of the art technologies and will lead to personal and professional pro