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Your new company A leading manufacturer of prefabricated mechanical and electrical solutions is expanding its operations in Banbridge and seeking a Quality Inspector to join its growing team. The company is known for delivering high-performance energy systems and offsite construction solutions across the UK and Ireland. Your new role As a Quality Inspector, you will play a vital role in maintaining product integrity and ensuring compliance with internal and external standards. Key responsibilities include inspecting incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products, identifying and documenting non-conformances, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions and collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues. Maintaining accurate inspection records and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a quality inspection or assurance role within a manufacturing or engineering environment Strong understanding of quality control procedures and standards Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent attention to detail and communication skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Career development opportunities within a growing organisation Supportive and dynamic team environment On-site parking and modern facilities If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Civil Engineer Location: St Albans Are you a Senior Civil Engineer looking to take ownership of challenging projects from concept through to completion? My client is seeking a talented Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing team, offering the opportunity to work on diverse schemes, develop your leadership skills, and play a key role in project delivery. Why Apply? You'll have the chance to lead technically challenging projects, mentor junior engineers, work closely with clients, and contribute to sustainable engineering solutions within a supportive and collaborative environment. What You Will Be Doing As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will: Deliver civil engineering projects from inception through to handover. Develop design concepts and undertake detailed designs using Civil 3D and other industry-standard software. Manage project scopes, programmes, and fees. Liaise with clients and stakeholders throughout project delivery. Carry out design reviews and quality assurance checks. Oversee technical drawings and engineering documentation. Conduct site visits and prepare technical reports. Support and mentor junior team members. What You'll Need Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered status or working towards ICE chartership. Experience with Civil 3D, drainage design software, and related design packages. Strong knowledge of drainage, highways, levels, and surface design. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. A commitment to delivering high-quality and sustainable engineering solutions. Salary, Benefits & Development Competitive salary dependent on experience. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Opportunity to work on varied and rewarding projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Flexible working arrangements available. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Chloe Orchard at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Senior Site Engineer - Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Location: Cumbria (CA20) A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Site Engineer to join a major nuclear infrastructure project in Cumbria as part of a newly secured 9-year framework. This is a rare opportunity to join a brand-new project at its inception, playing a key role in delivering one of the UK's most significant construction programmes. This position would suit a Senior Site Engineer, Site Engineer or Section Engineer with experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, energy, nuclear, rail, utilities or other major project environments. Key responsibilities Lead and mentor Site Engineers and junior engineering staff Coordinate construction activities and subcontractor operations within your area of responsibility Manage engineering compliance, quality assurance and project documentation Produce and maintain detailed short-term programmes and resource plans Monitor progress against programme and implement recovery strategies where required Manage technical queries and liaise with design teams to resolve engineering issues Oversee Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), quality records and non-conformance processes Ensure all permits, task briefings and documentation are in place before work commences Support temporary works planning, implementation and compliance Maintain accurate project records, reports and progress updates Champion Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards across all site activities Up to 75,000 basic salary, 5,000 annual car allowance, permanent position, day shifts only, 40-hour working week, long-term job security on a 9-year framework, and excellent opportunities for career progression into management within the nuclear sector. So, if you're looking to be part of a major new nuclear development from day one and want to build your career on a nationally significant infrastructure project, get in touch today with Toni Nutbeem on (url removed).

We are seeking a Site Engineer to join our clients team working across energy projects in North Wales Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, you will take ownership of a specific section of the project to support site management and deliver technical excellence. Key responsibilities include: Managing and supervising engineering works within your designated section of the project. Ensuring all works are executed safely and align with approved method statements, risk assessments, and company policies. Overseeing setting out and surveying activities to ensure work accuracy and quality, adhering to project specifications. Interpreting and implementing design drawings, technical documentation, and specifications. Coordinating with Site Agents, Project Managers, and client representatives to maintain clear communication and efficient project execution. Leading and briefing site engineers and subcontractors to meet project milestones and quality requirements. Inspecting and testing completed works, maintaining thorough and accurate records to support project QA (Quality Assurance) processes. Preparing and reviewing RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), ITPs (Inspection Test Plans), and as-built documentation. Identifying and resolving technical or construction challenges promptly and effectively. Maintaining detailed site records, including progress reports and material tracking. Qualifications To succeed in this role, you should bring a combination of technical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. Qualifications include: A degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. Proven experience working on civil engineering projects such as highways, infrastructure, utilities, groundworks, drainage, or structures. Strong skills in setting out, surveying, and quality assurance. A thorough understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. CSCS card is required; SMSTS/SSSTS and First Aid certifications are desirable.

Estate Business Partner (Operational Delivery & Alignment) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid / Regional) Remuneration: 62,728 - 66,537 + Premier Pension & Outstanding Benefits The Opportunity: Driving Operational Alignment Across a World-Class Portfolio In a complex matrix environment encompassing both cutting-edge research laboratories and historic assets, the success of an estate relies entirely on seamless operational alignment. This role offers a significant opportunity to take functional ownership of the strategic liaison between academic operations and estate service delivery for a landmark Cambridge portfolio. Working closely with senior professional service leads and administrative heads (School Secretaries), you will be the driving force behind the local implementation of new Estate initiatives, utilising occupancy data and service insights to ensure the physical portfolio directly enables world-changing research and education. The Ideal Profile This role is designed for a consultative property or asset management professional who combines technical estate literacy with exceptional relationship-building capability. You are comfortable navigating consensus-driven environments where success is achieved through influence rather than direct decree. Whether you are an experienced Senior FM, Property Manager, or Estates Programme Lead from a public sector, corporate real estate, or consultancy background, you will bring: A strong professional background in a technically focused discipline such as Facilities Management, Surveying, Engineering, or Capital Programme Delivery. Proven success in a high-level client-facing or advisory role, with a natural ability to manage diverse and demanding stakeholder expectations. Practical experience in change management or the delivery of technical services across a varied, multi-site property portfolio. The analytical capability to interpret occupancy data and translate it into practical, long-term estate solutions. The Role: Strategic Liaison & Framework Delivery Operating as a critical Estates partner, you will bridge the gap between high-level estate policy and localised departmental operations. You will be a leader in; Strategic Stakeholder Partnership: Forging collaborative, high-trust relationships with School Secretaries and academic leaders to align long-term departmental needs with broader institutional estate objectives. Programme Implementation & Change: Acting as the primary operational ambassador for complex change initiatives, including space optimisation, sustainability targets, and occupancy efficiency frameworks. Service Performance Oversight: Monitoring the quality and efficiency of technical estate services across your designated portfolio, using occupant feedback to drive continuous improvement in building performance and supplier delivery. Data-Led Space Assurance: Interpreting space management and occupancy monitoring data to advise senior stakeholders on capacity planning, helping departments make informed, analytical decisions about resource allocation. Why Apply Through Me? This appointment is being managed by a specialist with 25 years of experience in senior real estate and estates governance roles within the Cambridge market. I provide a discreet, highly consultative service, giving you deep-dive context on the departmental dynamics and the operational lifecycle of the estate that is not available in the public domain.

We have an opportunity that has arisen within our Bristol based Product Assurance Software Quality team for an engineer to further develop their quality assurance skills by being part of the wider Product Assurance community within MBDA. Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Location: Bristol Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen. 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider Quality Assurance community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate's software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality. What we're looking for from you: The position centres on maintaining software quality by following procedures and guidelines. Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged. Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements. Auditing experience would be advantageous. Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes. Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required. Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports. Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing. Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes. Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team. Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience. Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial. 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.

Shape the quality of complex, high-reliability systems from day one in this exciting role! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefit. The opportunity: We're looking for an experienced Quality professional to play a key role in assuring the successful introduction of new products into series production manufacturing. This is a high-impact position where you will provide independent assurance, strategic quality leadership, and risk mitigation across NPI programmes. Working within a technically advanced environment-from electronic assemblies through to fully integrated systems-you will influence how products are built, ensuring that processes are robust, scalable, and right first time. What you'll be doing: Provide independent quality assurance and governance across NPI manufacturing programmes Act as a trusted advisor to Engineering and Manufacturing, influencing decisions to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved Lead risk identification and mitigation activities, embedding a proactive quality mindset early in the product lifecycle Drive process effectiveness and continuous improvement, ensuring manufacturing methods are robust, repeatable, and compliant Conduct and lead internal audits and independent assessments, reporting outcomes to senior stakeholders and ensuring timely resolution of findings Analyse non-conformance and defect data, leading structured root cause investigations and implementing sustainable corrective actions Facilitate and support PFMEA/DFMEA activities, ensuring risks are actively managed and reduced Support industrial validation and product introduction, ensuring readiness for manufacture at scale Champion the effective use of systems (e.g. SAP) for non-conformance management and quality data insights Collaborate across functions and sites to share best practice and drive quality excellence What makes this role different: High level of autonomy and influence across critical programmes Opportunity to shape how quality is embedded in NPI, not just audit it Exposure to complex, high-reliability products in a cutting-edge environment Direct visibility to senior stakeholders and real impact on business performance What we're looking for: Proven experience in a senior quality or product assurance role within manufacturing or engineering Strong background in process-based management systems and continuous improvement Demonstrable experience of risk management and structured problem solving (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, PFMEA) Experience conducting audits and driving compliance within regulated environments Solid understanding of aerospace/defence quality standards such as AS9100 (or equivalent) Ability to influence, challenge and engage stakeholders at all levels Strong analytical mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable improvements Desirable: Knowledge of APQP/PPAP (AS9145) and First Article Inspection (AS9102) Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) in a complex manufacturing environment Experience in the application of Lean Six Sigma Approach 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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to join our growing team, focusing on New Product Introduction (NPI) across our UK & international Supply Chain. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site, due to workload classification. 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. 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have the ability to further develop as a quality professional, utilising experience by deploying the latest quality tools and techniques internationally, ensuring future continuity in supply chain. You will be a key interface for the applicable suppliers supporting the programme from a Quality perspective. The role will involve developing and implementing the supplier Quality strategy, establishing and maintaining the supplier Quality requirements and assuring the evolution of the supplier's product and processes. This will also include international travel, conducting proactive supplier Quality surveillance throughout the full lifecycle of the programme. In addition, supporting the identification and reduction of project risk or problem areas / issues associated with process application, process effectiveness and compliance across the applicable supply chain. You'll become a member of a well-established and value added team within a world leading Defence business, directly supporting the delivery of assured, complex weapons systems to both internal and external customers. Opportunities to develop personal, professional and behavioural skills to enable future further progression with the function and business What we're looking for from you: Engineer including supply chain or manufacturing experience (Ideally defence, automotive or aerospace experience) Quality professional, experienced in process-based integrated management systems & business improvement within engineering / manufacturing / supply chain environments Strong NPI & Product development experience APQP / PPAP or similar experience utilising product development frameworks Ability to review and influence DFMEA / PFMEA Understanding of product validation lifecycles Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Familiarity with change control processes Experienced in Supplier Quality tools & processes Experience of quality management systems, techniques and processes Demonstrates Supplier Quality Management skills Demonstrates strong cross functional and soft skills Comfortable with travel to supplier sites Special Process knowledge Experience in First Article Inspection Requirements - AS9102 Knowledge of key external standards - EN/AS9100 Experienced in Quality Tools & Techniques (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Kaizen). Strong experience in non-conformance management & leadership of Quality investigations Ability to work in a team environment Excellent interpersonal skills Good planning and organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives Ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels of the organisation Recognise and understand regulatory and certification requirements, and respond to them Ideally qualified as a minimum to HND or HNC 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.

Configuration Management is pivotal to MBDA's success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Configuration professional to actively lead the application of Configuration Management processes across MBDAs prestigious product portfolio. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with our business programmes will enable you to deliver outstanding governance of our Configuration Management processes whilst contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes. As a Configuration Manager, you will confidently establish yourself within your designated programme to provide strategic direction and deliver technical application of Configuration Management principles throughout the lifecycle of the product. What we're looking for from you: Highly experienced within a Configuration Management discipline. Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and standards, both nationally and internationally. A technical understanding of complex weapon systems or other defence systems being desirable. Strong technical appreciation of engineering business networks and associated stakeholder relationships across the product lifecycle. Highly developed communication skills; ability to lead through technical challenges with confidence and assertion. Outstanding networking skills with an ability to build and maintain critical stakeholder relationships. An ability to plan, lead and deliver technical Configuration Management activities. Proven ability to successfully influence and negotiate at all levels, without compromising relationships. Whilst not essential, an operational knowledge of Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100 would be beneficial. 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.

An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers! Salary: circa £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: Sole 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: MBDA' Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies. Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. As a Software Testing Engineer, you aren't just finding bugs; you are aQuality Advocateensuring our simulations are mission-ready. Reporting to the Group and Project Leads, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications. Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading testing of software defects. Liaising with our Support team in order to provide logs/data analysis when issues are identified. Demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. What we're looking for from you: Software Test automation experience Proven experience of understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ ETM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements Desirable, but not essential: AI test automation tooling Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools 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.

Owen Daniels are supporting a leading aerospace manufacturer supplying precision-engineered components to major global OEMs, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their growing engineering team.This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and technically minded Manufacturing Engineer to work within a highly regulated aerospace environment, supporting both new product introduction and continuous improvement activities across production operations.Key Responsibilities: Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for aerospace components and assemblies Create and maintain manufacturing documentation including work instructions, process flows, and PFMEAs Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from concept through to production Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, cost reduction, and efficiency Liaise closely with design, quality, production, and supply chain teams Investigate and resolve manufacturing and process-related issues Support lean manufacturing and root cause analysis activities Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with aerospace quality standards and customer requirements Candidate Requirements: Proven experience within a Manufacturing Engineer position in the aerospace sector Strong knowledge of machining, assembly, or fabrication processes Experience working within AS9100 or similarly regulated environments Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Experience with process validation, tooling, and production support Strong communication and problem-solving skills HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary and extensive benefits package including early finish friday, medical, life assurance, bonus scheme etc. Career progression opportunities within a growing aerospace business Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies Collaborative and technically challenging environment To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.

Calibration Engineer - Worcester £29,666 to £34,290 plus excellent benefits including 8% pension and private medical. Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years. This is a QA-based Calibration Engineer role responsible for the calibration, maintenance and management of inspection and measurement equipment across the manufacturing facility, alongside data analysis, root cause investigation and continuous improvement activities. Job Description Calibrating equipment to industry standards Performing routine equipment maintenance Maintaining calibration equipment and supplies Troubleshooting equipment failures Conducting equipment repairs Report analysis including trends Interrogate rootcause inc. creation of departmental systems and procedures Understand & maintain departmental systems, procedures & KPI's Has the ability and willingness to train others on OJT Demonstrate tangible Kaizen based improvement projects for SQDCP Maintain HSE standards & Control 5S to a high standard Person Specification Self-motivated and pro-active attitude Be able to work as part of a team Quality & Productivity focused, confident, flexible and highly motivated Good communication skills are essential Foster a culture of continuous improvement PC literate Mazak product knowledge (bonus) The successful candidate can also expect the following: Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company Excellent career potential 8% Pension Contribution Private Health Care Death in Service Package Full Sick Pay 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Free Parking Subsidised Restaurant If you are looking to join a global manufacturing leader and develop your career within a highly respected Quality Assurance team, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity. Band 6-7 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Whats in it for you: Location Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 8JX (Office Based) Salary £25k raising to £27K upon successful probation Job Sector Administration Contract Permanent ( 12 months Maternity Cover ) Hours Full Time (35.25 hours, Monday to Thursday 08:45 to 16:45, Friday 08:45 to 16:00) Role Summary Utility Collections are ambitious, vibrant and rapidly growing debt recovery agency within the energy industry. We are looking for a Support Administrator on Maternity Cover (12 months) based in Fylde Coast area to work within the Quality & Assurance department of our operations. In addition to developing close working relationships with both our staff and our Energy Supplier Clients the primary purpose of the role is to deliver excellent administrative support in relation to the full of range of services we provide. Duties will include: To provide general administrative support ensuring that accurate account records are maintained in accordance with service requirements. QA checks and auditing of all client accounts, capturing outcomes effectively on CRM. Acting as a contact point for external Field agents. Fielding queries from varying internal / external channel via email and telephony. Collating & distributing varying paperwork in relation to the booking of Court & Warrant applications. Scheduling of third-party suppliers including Meter Operator Engineers, Lock Smiths, Shutter Engineers, Dog Handlers etc. Coordinating the diaries of field-based Warrant Officers. Invoicing preparation, issue, and Accounts Payable tracking Producing bespoke reports and statistical information. To undertake any other duties as requested relating to the team s area of responsibility. Achieving both Management and Client led KPI s. Skills and Experience Exceptional admin skills Organised and able to follow processes to deliver a high and consistent service Good work ethic with the ability to work within defined timescales Ability to deliver accurate, factual information Well-presented and approachable Good communication & telephony skills Motivated to plan and efficiently manage own workload Proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to adapt to custom built CRM Desire to truly enjoy where you work and what you do Experience within debt resolution and collections environment (Preferable) Experience within utility industry (Preferable)

Are you ready to redefine defence technology and lead innovative software solutions that truly make a difference? This is your chance to join a company at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions. As a Chief Software Architect , you will lead and shape the software engineering strategy for advanced cyber and defence systems, overseeing a team of 20-30 engineers across multiple high-security projects. The position focuses on defining software architectures, driving best-practice development processes, and ensuring collaboration across software, hardware, systems, and firmware teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires deep expertise in embedded and application software development using technologies such as C/C++, Rust, Linux, and RTOS environments, alongside experience with DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development standards. In addition to technical leadership, the architect will mentor engineers, support bids and proposals, influence organisational software standards, and contribute to the delivery of mission-critical defence technologies requiring DV security clearance. What You Will Do: - Provide technical leadership across multiple projects, ensuring optimal approaches, architecture, and tool chains are selected. - Collaborate with stakeholders to develop software requirements, architectures, and designs that meet system and security needs. - Work closely with software leads and project managers to create development plans that deliver value early to customers. - Mentor and coach software engineers, sharing knowledge and driving process improvements for technical excellence. - Specify, design, and review software using UML and SysML modelling tools, ensuring high-quality, modular, and compliant solutions. - Champion best practices in software development, including continuous integration, automated testing, and secure coding standards. What You Will Bring: - Advanced knowledge and experience in C/C++, Rust, or embedded product development, including RTOSes. - Expertise in software engineering practices, methodologies, and technology trends. - Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions to schedule while exceeding customer expectations. - Experience with tools such as version control systems, change control, bug tracking, and automated testing frameworks. - Familiarity with defence or high-assurance development standards, including coding standards like MISRA. This company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-making at both tactical and strategic levels. As a Chief Software Architect , you will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and ensuring the success of critical programmes that protect lives and enhance global security. Your contributions will align with the company's values of trust, collaboration, and innovation, making a real impact in the defence industry. Location: The role is an onsite role in Maidenhead, offering good flexibility with working hours. Interested?: If you're ready to take your career to the next level and lead transformative software projects, apply now to become the Chief Software Architect . Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer / Setting Out Engineer to join our team for an initial 3-month period. There may be an opportunity to increase this period either on this project or on one of our other future projects.Reporting to the Director of Construction, you will take the lead on site for all setting out and checking activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, on schedule, and in accordance with project specifications and drawings.This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical expertise, quality assurance experience, and the ability to work independently while supporting the wider construction team.Key Responsibilities Interpret and communicate construction drawings, specifications, and technical information.Establish, maintain, and manage site control systems.Carry out setting out and dimensional checks for piling, reinforced concrete, masonry, and civil engineering works.Ensure all works are accurately set out and constructed in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.Produce and maintain accurate as-built records and documentation.Provide technical support and guidance to site teams and subcontractors.Monitor subcontractor performance and ensure compliance with project quality standards.Coordinate site activities, materials, and subcontractor operations to maintain programme targets.Maintain daily site records and prepare progress reports as required.Promote and enforce health and safety standards across all site operations. RequirementsMinimum of 10 years' experience working as a Site Engineer or Setting Out Engineer on comparable or larger-scale construction projects.Strong technical knowledge and practical experience in:CFA piling and foundation worksReinforced concrete constructionDrainage and civil engineering worksTraditional masonry structuresProficient in the use of surveying equipment, including GPS, Total Stations or similar.Thorough understanding of quality assurance processes and as-built documentation.Ability to work independently, take ownership of engineering activities, and proactively solve problems on site.First Aid at Work certification.Full UK driving licence and access to reliable transportation with appropriate insurance.SMSTS certification.Previous experience working on care home, residential, healthcare, or similar building developments.Experience managing engineering requirements across multiple trades and subcontractors.Strong communication and coordination skills.

We're looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join a growing engineering environment supporting complex, safety-critical programmes . This is a varied, hands-on quality role where you'll work across multiple projects, engaging with a wide range of engineering and operational stakeholders. If you enjoy being the go-to person for quality matters, influencing designs early, and driving issues through to resolution, this role offers real impact and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Act as the primary quality point of contact across multiple engineering projects Manage non-conformances end-to-end , including leading RCAs and implementing CAPAs Review and approve engineering and quality documentation Attend and contribute to design reviews , challenging and supporting design decisions Support bids and proposals , providing quality input and governance Work closely with engineering teams across mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing disciplines Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality requirements are met What We're Looking For Essential experience Proven experience managing multiple tasks and projects with strong attention to detail Demonstrable experience in root cause analysis (RCCA) and driving effective corrective actions Strong stakeholder management skills, from shop floor to senior leadership Confident decision?maker who takes ownership and accountability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Desirable Experience with SAP (Quality module) Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g. ISO standards) Background in machining, electrical, or complex engineering environments Experience supporting bid or proposal work Why Join? 4-day working week supporting work/life balance Exposure to a wide range of engineering programmes and technologies Opportunity to influence designs early and drive real quality improvements Supportive team structure with scope for development and progression Varied role - no two days are the same We're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace. Applications are encouraged from all backgrounds, and reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process if required.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift: Days Only (Week 1 Wednesday-Saturday, Week 2 Thursday-Saturday) Pay: £45,500 + Bonus + Enhanced Pension + sickness pay + Life Assurance Location: Ilminster, Somerset Looking to escape nights without sacrificing your earnings? Fed up with Panama shifts? Looking for more time with family, hobbies or simply better work-life balance?This is a rare opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a days-based role offering a three-day week every other week and no night shifts. Yolk Recruitment are supporting a profitable and growing business that continues to invest heavily in its people, equipment and facilities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the addition of a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking long-term stability, technical challenge and a shift pattern that genuinely offers a better quality of life. This is what you'll be doing As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping the site running efficiently through a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance, whilst supporting continuous improvement activities across the factory. Responsibilities: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime. Fault finding and repairing both mechanical and electrical equipment. Working individually and as part of a team to diagnose and resolve control and mechanical failures. Supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and OEE. Working closely with production teams to maximise plant performance. Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. Participating in site improvement projects and driving best practice across the department. Monitoring equipment performance and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency. Supporting colleagues and sharing knowledge to help develop the wider engineering team. What we're looking for Time served or formally qualified engineer. Multi-skilled background with either an electrical or mechanical bias (slight preference towards mechanical). Previous experience within manufacturing, food, FMCG, packaging or similar environments. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Experience carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance activities. Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment. Previous experience with CMMS systems would be advantageous. HNC or Degree qualifications would be beneficial but are not essential. And this is what you'll get in return £45,500 salary Company bonus scheme Enhanced pension contributions Life assurance and critical illness cover Electric car salary sacrifice scheme Employee discounts platform Long service awards Employee Assistance Programme On-site parking Flu vaccinations Refer a friend scheme You'll be joining a successful and growing manufacturer with an excellent reputation, strong financial performance and continued investment across the business. Most importantly, this is a role that offers something increasingly difficult to find in manufacturing - no nights and a shift pattern that gives you a three-day week every other week. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid.Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme, so if you know somebody who would be a great fit, please get in touch.

Shift Maintenance Engineer 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Circa 53,000 Location: North Dorset (commutable from Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Warminster and surrounding areas) Yolk Recruitment are supporting a stable, well-invested manufacturer at their award winning site that values its people and encourages development across every level of the business. You'll be joining a team with an excellent culture, who are supported, trusted, and given the tools to grow both technically and professionally. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a key part in maintaining, improving, and developing site performance through proactive maintenance, fault finding, and project work. Typical responsibilities include: Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of automated production and packaging machinery. Electrical fault finding, safe isolation, and component replacement across panels, drives, inverters, relays, and control systems. Supporting mechanical maintenance including pumps, conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, and pneumatic systems. Working closely with production teams to maintain uptime and product quality while following strict hygiene and safety standards. Supporting and driving continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and operations. Keeping accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with site and industry standards. Taking part in structured internal and external training to continually develop your skillset. The experience you'll bring to the team Electrically biased preferred but not essential If mechanically trained, it is essential that you are able to demonstrate strong fault-finding skills across electrical systems. Ideally apprentice-trained or qualified to NVQ Level 3 / HNC either electrically or mechanically Experience working within a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Confident working independently and as part of a small, close-knit team. Positive attitude towards personal development and continuous improvement. And this is what you'll get in return Circa 53,000 annual salary 9% company pension contribution 28 days holiday Regular overtime opportunities Life assurance Secure, long-term career prospects with a growing manufacturer Benefits currently under review, including enhanced salary sacrifice schemes that go beyond the usual cycle-to-work, with options for electric vehicle schemes and wider lifestyle benefits being rolled out across the group. Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter Liam Reid at Yolk Recruitment. Apply with your CV or contact Liam directly to discuss your background and the role in more detail. We do our best to contact all applicants, but due to high volumes, if you've not heard within 7 days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note, the client is unable to accept applications from candidates who require sponsorship.

Lead Software Engineer Up to 80,000 Remote - Monthly Bristol Office Visit A growing Bristol-based SaaS organisation is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to help shape the future of a market-leading platform used by organisations across the UK. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll combine software engineering, technical direction and people management. You'll take ownership of complex technical challenges, influence architectural decisions and mentor a small team of engineers while remaining close to the code. The business operates with a remote-first culture, with a monthly visit to the Bristol office for collaboration and team planning. Responsibilities: - Lead delivery of complex, business-critical engineering work - Guide architectural decisions and system evolution - Maintain high standards of code quality, reliability and scalability - Manage technical debt and contribute to long-term platform strategy - Line manage and mentor engineers within the team - Lead agile ceremonies, sprint planning and estimations - Support hiring, onboarding and technical assessments - Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the business Essential Experience: - Strong commercial experience developing software with .NET/ C# - Front-end development experience with Angular/ TypeScript/ JavaScript - Experience building scalable production systems - Strong Azure cloud experience - Experience designing and building RESTful APIs - Strong understanding of software architecture and engineering best practices - Previous mentoring or technical leadership experience - Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience: - Previous line management experience - Microservices or event-driven architecture - Docker - Azure Cosmos DB - Experience supporting recruitment and interviewing - Eligibility for SC Clearance Benefits: - Flexible remote working - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays - Birthday day off - Additional leave for long service - Buy and sell holiday scheme - Enhanced pension - Private healthcare - Dental and eye care support - Life assurance - Enhanced parental leave - Cycle to work scheme - Employee wellbeing support - Regular company socials If interested, please contact Sam John at CPS Group: (url removed) By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)

I am recruiting for a Lead Cloud Engineer to work on a hybrid basis - 2 days in London, 3 days remote. The role falls inside IR35 so you will need to work through an umbrella company for the duration of the contract. You must have strong expertise of AWS. You will have AWS Solutions Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will also have Google Professional Cloud Architect certification, or be able to demonstrate experience at a similar level. You will have overall responsibility for the design, delivery and optimisation of self-service cloud infrastructure and tooling to ensure that our cloud applications and services are secure, high performing and sustainable, and the delivery of a high quality user experience for software engineers, suppliers and other users needing access to cloud infrastructure. You will also be responsible for continued development and maintenance of the multi-cloud platform (AWS and Google), recognised as a robust and mature cloud platform within the public sector, as well as automating processes to improve efficiency. You will work with other senior members of the team responsible for enterprise architecture to set and evolve cloud engineering target architecture and provide oversight and assurance that the current architecture is implemented as per the clients development, security and cloud standard. Please apply ASAP if your experience matches the above requirements.