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Are you an experienced Controls Engineer looking to take the lead on complex, high-impact projects? We re hiring a Senior or Principal Controls Engineer to join our growing Engineering client in Lincoln. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering cutting-edge control system retrofit and upgrade project s working across the full project lifecycle from concept through to commissioning Key Responsibilities As a Senior / Principal Controls Engineer, you ll provide specialist expertise across: Control system design, PLC programming, and hardware manufacture Tendering, technical input, and customer engagement Testing, installation, and commissioning of systems Supporting continuous improvement and engineering excellence Key Attributes: Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Control or Instrumentation Engineering (or equivalent) 5 years experience with PLC-based control systems as an Electrical Controls Engineer, Applications Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer or similar. Strong background in commissioning and site installation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Thank you for your application. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally; therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies, please visit our website. INDMAN

My client, one of the best companies in their sector is an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking for a experienced Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to be based in our Newcastle office with the ability to inspire others. You will have the ability to run medium sized projects, undertake a client facing role in the development, design and co-ordination of engineering projects. Skills should include experience on data centre and mission critical projects. Other sector experience including commercial, hotel, retail and hotel design desirable. Experience will also include the coordination of engineering project services, with a proven track record in project management. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with colleagues and clients, and experience working on innovative projects with leading client organisations, and contractors will equip you to take a future pro-active role in forging client relationships of our sector portfolio. You will possess good commercial awareness, in addition to having robust technical knowledge relevant to building services design, and capable of incorporating those technologies into the hotel and leisure sector. The position will ideally suit someone who is currently working in building service consultancy and is prepared to work hands on . The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Engineer or working towards, educated to degree level in Building Services Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 5 years industry experience. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for running of medium size projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys tests and reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Carries out engineering calculations to ensure drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Responsible for technical content and accuracy of Trainee, Graduates and Engineers • Validation and checking of designs and specifications Specific Skills & Knowledge • BEng, MSc, and have sufficient experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Competent in specification design/drawing for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial Skills

My client, arguably one of the best companies in the sector, are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. They are looking to employ an experienced Senior / Principal Engineer to be based in our NE office. You will have experience in the delivery of European data centres and mission-critical projects, along with other sector experience including process pharmaceutical, healthcare, commercial, labs and/or clean rooms would be desirable. Role Responsibilities • Responsible for the running of large projects. Undertakes a client facing role in the development and design and coordination of engineering project services for Mechanical or Electrical installations, systems, equipment, facilities etc. (Several building types) • Develops and specifies applications of controls, instruments, and operating systems for all building engineering services purposes • Surveys, tests, carries out dilapidation reports on existing electrical/mechanical installations • Specifies activities to ensure that manufacturing, construction, installation, and operational testing confirm to functional specifications and customer requirements • Day to day decision making on project progress and direct liaison with and provides advice to client • Represents Company at technical meetings with customers, professional teams and contractors teams • Ensures engineering calculations and drawings meet required robust industry and legal standards • Leads on the coordination of engineering services • Takes a holistic view in the selection and application of engineering concepts and solutions Role Requirements You will need to possess the following professional and technical expertise: • BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or have sufficient equivalent experience • MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus appropriate experience or equivalent • Working towards Chartered Eng status • Significant experience of specification design for several building types • Sound knowledge of key Health and Safety issues and legislation • Knowledge of MS Office applications word, excel etc • Ability to use IT based calculation and spreadsheet software • Good understanding of BS standards/ UK Regulations/Codes • Ability to prioritise own workload • Ability to work to deadlines • Managerial skills • Presentation skills • Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the Project Delivery Process from a Project Management, Financial Management, QA/QC and Technical Review perspective.

Join a new small team at MBDA Bolton and become an expert in the field of Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, developing your skills and shaping the future of circuit card manufacturing in MBDA UK. Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to on-site equipment location. 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 The opportunity: This is a newly developed team, working to transform the way that defects are located and corrected within Circuit Card Assembly manufacturing, utilising state-of-the-art Flying Probe test equipment to find faults fast and improve the fault investigation process for the test engineering teams. We are looking for a motivated and organised individual, who can work effectively both independently or as part of a wider team. A background in Electronic Engineering, alongside attention to detail and a methodical approach to test development are essential skills for the role. Any existing knowledge of Flying Probe systems (specifically SPEA systems) is welcomed but not essential. You will work alongside experienced manufacturing test engineers and deliver new Flying Probe test packages for the circuit cards created at MBDA's complex technologies site in Bolton. Other aspects of the job involve delivering timely test package corrections and working on improvements to test time, test coverage and reliability of the Flying Probe systems. Additionally, there is also scope within the role to develop your skills as a test engineer, working with the existing test engineering teams to diagnose faults down to component level and suggest remedial actions to ensure the high quality of our products is maintained. MBDA Bolton is a friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, with full training provided and wealth of knowledge and benefits within the business that will enable you to thrive at MBDA. Key Responsibilities: Creation of new Flying Probe test packages: Using the SPEA 4050S2 test system, you will follow a well-documented development process, starting from an initial circuit card data-pack, through the import to Flying Probe, debugging of tests and statistical data analysis of results. This concludes with a reliable and robust test package that can be deployed to the manufacturing operations team to use. Correction and improvement of existing Flying Probe test packages: As our products evolve and updates are released, we are required to update and improve the existing test packages to accommodate any changes. Another responsibility will be improving the yield on our deployed test packages, by running statistical analysis on test results and making changes accordingly. Communication with stakeholders and cross-team working: As part of investigations and cross-team working, you will perform fault diagnosis down to component level on analogue and digital PCB assemblies using a wide range of both automated and manual test equipment including oscilloscopes, multi-meters, signal generators, etc. What we're looking for from you: A Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and a Formal further education certificate to Level 4 (HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject). OR A BEng/BSc in relevant Engineering/Technical Degree. Key Skills Expertise in Electronics Test & Diagnosis: A strong theoretical and practical understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles, test equipment and fault diagnosis techniques for electronic sub-assemblies and PCBs. Engineering Documentation Experience: An ability to interpret detailed schematics, drawings and test related documentation. Experience writing operator instructions and engineering manuals is desirable but not required. Test Equipment Experience: Hands-on experience using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably within a defence or similar high-reliability manufacturing environment. Flying Probe Systems Experience and Expertise (Desired but not required): Familiarity with Flying Probe development and debugging, including guarding methods, probe allocation and development principals. 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.

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Near Edinburgh (Hybrid) Lorien is supporting their longstanding, highly regarded and Scottish-born client in the search for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join its product development team. This is a senior-ranking opportunity for someone who enjoys leading complex design work, shaping technical direction, and working across multidisciplinary projects in a precision-led environment. Role Outline Provide technical leadership on complex mechanical design projects including new technologies and product improvements from concept through to release. Set direction on design approach, lead system-level architecture, and embed engineering best practice across the wider team. Work closely with colleagues across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain to deliver robust solutions. Support prototype development, testing, and product validation activities. Lead design reviews, problem-solving activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. Oversee technical documentation, drawings, and engineering standards to ensure quality and compliance. Use analysis, modelling, and experimental data to guide design decisions. Mentor other engineers and contribute to capability building within the team. Help shape future development plans by contributing ideas for new technology and product improvement. What they're looking for A strong background in mechanical design within a complex engineering environment, including system-level architecture, technical strategies and approaches. Degree-qualified/equivalent industry record in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Record of leading technically challenging projects involving multiple stakeholders and disciplines. Strong understanding of CAD, engineering drawings, tolerance control, and Design for Manufacture/DfX principles. Confidence in validation, testing, root cause analysis, and structured problem solving. The ability to influence technical decisions, support others, and communicate effectively at all levels. Exposure to regulated, high-specification, or precision engineering environments would be advantageous. A proactive mindset with a focus on quality, continuous improvement, and delivering practical engineering solutions. Conclusion This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business where you can make a genuine impact at a senior level. If you're looking for a role that combines hands-on engineering depth with technical leadership and cross-functional influence, we'd be keen to hear from you. In return, you'll join a supportive organisation well versed in keeping their staff happy plus a generous bonus scheme, hybrid working model plus flexible start/finish times, annual salary reviews, plenty of opportunities to upskill and progress professionally, and a range of other benefits (that they've recently added to again) designed with employee happiness in mind. Apply with your latest CV for immediate consideration. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

BMS Project Manager - Hyperscale Data Centre Projects - Banbridge Your new company An opportunity has arisen for an experienced BMS Project Manager to join a well-established and fast-growing organisation operating as a Principal Contractor within the hyperscale data centre sector, delivering large-scale projects across the UK, Ireland and Europe. The business specialises in the design, manufacture and delivery of offsite prefabricated MEP and BMS solutions, with a strong and secured pipeline of data centre projects delivered under long-term framework agreements. Your new role The BMS Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the installation, testing, commissioning and handover of Building Management Systems on hyperscale data centre projects, delivered by the business in its role as Principal Contractor. The role covers the full BMS lifecycle, primarily within offsite manufacturing and assembly facilities, ensuring systems are fully integrated, tested, compliant and ready for deployment to live data centre environments. You will also play a key role in quality management, addressing non-conformances and working closely with the Quality Manager to ensure corrective actions are implemented and closed out effectively. The role is primarily office-based with no regular travel currently required. Occasional visits to site may be necessary if issues arise, and there may be a requirement to attend site during commissioning for short periods, typically up to one week, subject to project needs. What you'll need to succeed Relevant qualification in Electrical, Building Services or Controls Engineering (NVQ Level 3 / HNC or equivalent) Strong knowledge of BMS and controls integration Experience with electrical containment, cabling and terminations Understanding of BMS commissioning processes (FAT, SAT, point-to-point testing) Familiar with HSEQ requirements, RAMS and safe systems of work Desirable Electrical installation or controls qualification 18th Edition Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent) HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering SSSTS or SMSTS What you'll get in return This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, technically complex hyperscale data centre projects, with the organisation acting as the General Contractor, rather than a specialist subcontractor. For candidates looking to strengthen their experience in data centre BMS delivery, this is a rare opportunity within the local market. Competitive salary package Full in-house training and long-term career development Employer pension scheme Life assurance Health cash plan and free annual health checks 30 days annual leave, increasing to 35 days with length of service Regular wellbeing and social initiatives Secure, free onsite parking Modern, state-of-the-art facilities Friendly, supportive and professional working environment What you need to do now 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.

Principal Control Systems Engineer Sheffield - Hybrid Full-time Are you ready to lead complex control systems projects from concept through to delivery? Do you enjoy combining technical leadership with client-facing responsibility? Could this be the step up where your engineering expertise shapes major projects in highly regulated environments? What's in it for you? Fantastic basic salary 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, plus buy/sell up to 5 days leave per year Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week Flexible start and finish Times - Start between 7-10am and finish between 3-6pm, plus Flexi Fridays Pension contributions are 4.5% employer, subject to a 5% contribution by the employee Employee Health Cash Plan Life assurance What will you be doing? Leading the design, development and integration of advanced control systems Reviewing and approving system architectures, designs and technical specifications Taking ownership of testing, validation and commissioning activities Managing technical delivery across projects, including quality, performance and compliance Working closely with software, hardware, workshop and project teams to deliver successful outcomes Leading technical discussions with clients and project teams to resolve issues Supporting bids and providing technical sign-off during the tendering process Mentoring engineers, developing team capability and providing line management support Managing project resources, budgets, reporting and close-out activities Where you'll be doing it? You'll be joining a long-established engineering business with over 50 years of experience delivering digital transformation and system integration solutions across energy, nuclear and industrial manufacturing. The company works on complex, safety-critical projects and has a strong presence across the UK. What you'll need: At least 7 years' experience in systems engineering, hardware design or electrical design Strong knowledge of control systems and associated software and hardware Experience with tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, SCADA packages, PLC packages and HMI packages Experience applying systems engineering principles and system integration processes Good understanding of project management, including cost control and client management Basic understanding of contractual and commercial requirements Experience of software development and hardware integration Experience working on client sites Strong communication and presentation skills Ability to provide technical input during bids, including estimating time and effort Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor, guide and support engineering teams Experience in highly regulated industries would be useful We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.

Summary Take ownership of how complex electronic systems are tested as they move from development into production. This is an opportunity to influence test strategy, solve challenging technical problems and broaden your impact across the full product lifecycle within the defence sector. Location and setup Hybrid working in Hertfordshire, with regular on-site attendance required due to the nature of the work. What you will be doing Support the introduction of new test systems and facilities from development through to production readiness Diagnose and resolve electrical and electronic test issues at system, sub-assembly and circuit card level Develop test specifications, operator instructions and supporting technical documentation Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and operational teams to overcome technical challenges Contribute to production readiness activities and ensure appropriate configuration control is maintained Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers Skills and background HNC, HND, degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline Significant experience in electronics manufacture, test and fault finding Strong understanding of electrical, electronic and RF measurement principles Experience supporting product development lifecycles within a manufacturing environment Ability to prioritise multiple technical activities and deliver against project objectives Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience producing technical reports and instructions Essential requirements Able to obtain and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance Strong background in electronic test engineering covering digital, analogue and RF technologies Experience supporting products through development and manufacturing environments Proven capability with manual and automated test systems Able to produce technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical stakeholders Salary and rewards Circa 52,000 depending on experience, with added benefits, including: Annual performance related bonus opportunity Paid overtime opportunities where workload requires it Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance Enhanced family leave policies including parental, adoption and related support provisions Equal opportunities Our client is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and welcomes applications from suitably qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be discussed throughout the recruitment process where required. These vacancies require eligibility to obtain DV clearance. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role is a 4-5 day a week onsite role and is on a secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! Company Highlights: Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success: Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture. A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation' A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation. Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks. Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold). Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression! Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources. We are seeking a Principal Test Engineer to join our Manufacturing organisation, supporting the introduction of test systems, as well as the testing and diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems and sub-assemblies during their development and early production phases. As part of the UK Manufacturing Test Engineering function, you will be embedded within the Manufacturing Equipment team. This team plays a key role in development testing and ensuring new products and their associated test solutions are fully prepared for production. Responsibilities: Provide Test Engineering expertise throughout the design and development lifecycle, from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support the introduction of test facilities, ensuring robust configuration control of equipment and facilities prior to use, including the creation of test specifications and operator instructions. Conduct testing of electrical and electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards, diagnosing development test failures down to circuit card and, where necessary, component level. Identify and recommend corrective and remedial actions to resolve technical issues. Collaborate closely with Operations, design teams, and key stakeholders to overcome engineering challenges. Offer technical guidance to the Test Engineering Team Lead and provide mentoring to less experienced engineers within the team. You will join a small, dedicated team of engineers within a fast-paced yet supportive and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team brings together a diverse mix of talent, from apprentices and graduate engineers to highly experienced technical specialists, all committed to delivering technical excellence across a range of products in both development and production. Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (with HND or degree level preferred), combined with substantial experience in the manufacture and testing of digital, analogue, and RF electronic systems. A strong understanding of electrical, electronic, and RF measurement principles, along with practical experience of test equipment and systems-level functional testing. Proven experience across the product development lifecycle within an electronics manufacturing environment, including associated processes and best practices. Extensive hands-on experience with both manual and automated test equipment, ideally gained within a defence or similarly regulated manufacturing environment. The ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload, managing multiple tasks to meet project objectives while remaining responsive to team support requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in collaborative team environments. This includes the ability to produce high-quality documentation such as test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports from higher-level requirements. Desirable Experience: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Even if you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Step into a world where innovation meets impact. This Principal Software Engineer role offers you the chance to be a part of cutting-edge defence technology, driving advancements that redefine security and protect lives. Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you'll lead projects that make a real difference, while enjoying excellent benefits such as private medical cover, flexible working hours, and participation in an annual bonus scheme. If you're ready to shape the future of defence systems by leading the design, architecture, and delivery of secure embedded and application software within advanced cyber and defence programmes. You ll work across the full software lifecycle from requirements and system design through to implementation, testing, and deployment while ensuring high standards in performance, security, and reliability. The position includes technical leadership of small engineering teams, mentoring junior developers, and contributing to multiple concurrent projects with varying scales and complexity. You ll apply modern development practices such as object-oriented design, DevSecOps, and continuous integration, while also supporting bids, cost estimation, and technical reviews. Strong experience in C/C++, embedded systems, and software engineering best practices is essential. The role requires working in highly regulated environments, including handling sensitive information and meeting strict security standards. Candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance, reflecting the critical nature of the work. Overall, this is a senior-level engineering role combining hands-on development with leadership and strategic technical input What You Will Do: - Architect, design, develop, and test embedded and application software, ensuring high-quality and timely deliverables. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to enable efficient code re-use and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that align with high-level system objectives. - Develop and maintain knowledge of best practices in software development, including TDD/BDD, DevSecOps, and secure coding standards. - Mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the improvement of tools, processes, and techniques. - Generate technical proposals and accurate estimates for bids and projects, ensuring cost and schedule adherence. What You Will Bring: - A degree in engineering, mathematics, or a science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Significant experience in embedded product development, including bare-metal and RTOSes such as Linux or ThreadX. - Expertise in programming languages like C and C++, with a strong grasp of object-oriented design and design patterns. - Familiarity with software testing, defensive coding standards, and tools for version control and automated testing. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. This Principal Software Engineer role is instrumental in delivering innovative cryptographic and key management solutions that ensure secure communication for customers worldwide. By contributing to the development of advanced defence systems, you'll play a vital role in shaping the company's mission to provide trusted, pioneering technology. Location: Based in fulltime onsite in Maidenhead Interested?: Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career and make a meaningful impact in the defence industry. Apply today to become a Principal Software Engineer and take the next step in your professional journey. 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.

Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Basildon - onsite Duration: 6 months Rate: 73.39 p/h (Umbrella) IR35: Inside Clearance: UK Eyes Only - SC (BPSS to start) Overview We're recruiting for a highly skilled Electronics Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team within a Precision Guidance environment. The role requires broad, extensive electronic knowledge across both digital and analogue domains, plus the ability to drive design reviews and take designs through verification into production. Responsibilities: Requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB layout (DxDesigner & Expedition - Siemens EDA) Circuit simulation Drive the design review process, collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing Devise and implement design verification tests and supporting documentation to transition designs into production Design solutions considering product quality, safety, reliability and testability Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews Deliver project tasks to statement of work, including cost/timescale constraints Work with minimal supervision Mentor/coach junior engineers to build team capability Support system/sub-system integration and debug Contribute to engineering process improvement and make technical decisions within own responsibility Skillset/experience required: Degree (BSc/BEng/MEng/MSc/PhD/EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferred) or related science (e.g., Physics) with specialisation in electronics Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA) Specialism in one/more of the following: High-speed digital design (LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet comms) FPGA & processor circuit design incl. DDR memory + power/peripheral circuits Analogue low-noise signal conditioning + ADCs/DACs Power supply design (low-noise, low-power, compact) Circuit simulation plus PCB signal & power integrity analysis DFx experience (design for cost, test, manufacturability) System/sub-system integration and debug experience Matlab/Simulink knowledge beneficial Strong communication and teamworking

Senior Epitaxy Equipment Engineer Northamptonshire, UK Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity Our client is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced optical and photonic technologies, supporting global Semiconductor, telecommunications, data communications, sensing, and industrial manufacturing markets. Going through a period of growth and ramp up to support their bulging forward order book, they have invested very heavily into epitaxy equipment. Lots of new epitaxy equipment is bring commissioned and installed! This means there is a newly created role for a Senior Epitaxy Equipment Engineer who can truly come into the business today, hit the ground running and make a mark for themselves in technical leadership, to plan and prioritise epitaxy equipment maintenance on a key site. Our client seeks a Senior / Principal Epitaxy Equipment Engineer to join their semiconductor manufacturing operation at their Caswell facility. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced lead epitaxy equipment engineer to work with cutting-edge epitaxy technologies in a highly specialised cleanroom environment. The Role As the Senior / Principal Epitaxy Equipment Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, improving, and commissioning complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment used for epitaxial wafer growth. You will play a key role in maximising equipment uptime, supporting production, and driving continuous improvement across critical manufacturing processes. Working closely with Process Engineering and Manufacturing teams, you will provide technical expertise across advanced MOVPE and associated semiconductor systems. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain MOVPE and related semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Perform preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair activities to minimise production downtime. Lead epitaxy equipment improvement, reliability, and upgrade projects. Support the installation, commissioning, relocation, and optimisation of capital equipment. Operate and troubleshoot high-vacuum systems, reactors, turbo pumps, pneumatic controls, and associated infrastructure. Manage hazardous process gases and chemicals, including gas cylinder and phosphorus trap changes. Oversee spare parts, chemical inventories, gas management, and waste disposal processes. Liaise with equipment suppliers, service engineers, and external contractors. Develop preventative maintenance strategies to improve equipment utilisation and reliability. Support site shutdown activities and emergency response requirements. About You You'll be a highly motivated, expert epitaxy engineer with a strong background in epitaxy equipment maintenance and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. Essential Experience HNC, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience within a semiconductor manufacturing or advanced engineering environment working directly as an Epitaxy Equipment Engineer, Epitaxy Engineering Manager or Principle Epitaxy Equipment Engineer or equivalent. Strong electrical engineering knowledge, including low and high voltage systems. Proven experience supporting semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment. Experience with fault finding on complex electro-mechanical systems. Knowledge of vacuum technology, reactors, pneumatic systems, and industrial controls/PLCs. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings and excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working with hazardous gases and chemicals in a manufacturing environment. Desirable Experience Experience with MOVPE, MBE, CVD, or related epitaxy/deposition technologies. Knowledge of equipment from manufacturers such as Aixtron, Veeco, ASML, SPTS Technologies, Palomar, or similar. Experience supporting equipment installations, commissioning projects, or factory expansions. Additional Information Full time permanent Monday to Friday 39.5 hours per week Cleanroom-based environment What's on Offer? Opportunity to work with the latest, most advanced Epitaxy equipment/ technology Work in a senior technical role as the Lead Epitaxy Equipment Engineer Challenging and technically diverse engineering projects Collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement Great base salary plus excellent company benefits Career progression within a high growth, high-tech stable company with a solid forward order book VISA/Relocation support if required If you're an experienced senior epitaxy equipment engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a world-class advanced manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply right now by calling Emma Dempsey at Beautiful Recruitment on (phone number removed)

Lead Electronics Engineer South Wales - M4 Corridor Attractive Salary DOE Yolk Recruitment is managing a new opportunity for a Lead Electronics Engineer to join an advanced technology powerhouse, developing complex electronic products for international markets. A business with genuine engineering depth, products combine electronics, embedded firmware, sensing, controlled energy delivery and high-volume manufacture, with new development programmes continuing to move through design, validation and production. It's a strong environment for someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, but wants their influence to reach further than their own individual design work. An ideal role for someone still hands on but ready to take a broader lead. You may already be the engineer others turn to for guidance, the person trusted with difficult technical issues, or someone who naturally helps others improve. This is a chance to take the next step in your career while staying close to the electronics, firmware and product development challenges that keep the work interesting. You'll be joining a strong team working across electronics and embedded software, supporting products from development through to validation, regulatory readiness and manufacture. You'll likely have developed expertise in at least one area, but will need a broad appreciation to guide others to work through their own challenges, improving how technical work is delivered, and play a bigger part in the direction and performance of the team. This is what you'll be doing as Lead Electronics Engineer Taking a lead role across electronics and embedded firmware development. Supporting NPD, NPI, validation, documentation and manufacturing handover. Helping engineers work through technical problems in a structured way. Mentoring and developing engineers across the team. Supporting electronics activity across schematic capture, PCB, circuitry, testing, EMC and safety. Working with embedded firmware engineers around hardware constraints, version control, software release and testing. Improving visibility of priorities, blockers and project progress. Working with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. Supporting technical documentation for compliance, regulatory and manufacturing release. The experience you'll bring to the team A strong background in electronics, electronic design, hardware, embedded systems or firmware A good understanding of electronic product development Experience supporting, mentoring or developing other engineers A practical approach to problem-solving, controlled delivery, documentation and engineering work that needs to satisfy quality, regulatory, compliance or manufacturing requirements. Experience with power electronics, medium or high voltage, EMC, electrical safety, analogue electronics, digital electronics or regulated product development would be useful. And this is what you'll get in return Attractive salary DOE Annual salary review 10% combined company pension Flexible start and finish around core hours Onsite, 1 day WFH 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company bonus Ongoing training and development Career development opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you're a hands-on Senior Electronics Engineer, Principal Electronics Engineer, Lead Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer or Technical Lead looking for more influence, more ownership and a genuine step into technical leadership, apply now!

We are currently working with a prestigious, government-backed defence organisation in the Presteigne area to recruit a Laboratory Manufacturing Technician, to support existing and forthcoming projects. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and inquisitive person who wants to work within the defence industry, within an expanding and forward-thinking business This role will expose you to a wide range of technical challenges across multiple skill sets. A degree is desirable, but relevant work experience and motivation are more than acceptable as full training for the role will be provided. Working within a small team and reporting to the Principal Chemist this varied role is suitable for an experienced technician or process operative with experience within a manufacturing, chemical, or engineering environment. Role and Responsibilities: Undertaking processes following written operating procedures, risk assessment and COSHH documentation in accordance with ISO9001 and HSE requirements. Working alongside members of the chemistry team to achieve efficient and on-time delivery of project milestones. Production of energetic formulations using techniques including pressing, casting, resonant acoustic mixing (RAM) and planetary mixing. Operation of process equipment and plant in a safe and methodical system of work. Small scale hazard testing of energetic materials. Operation of both the Isostatic and uniaxial pressing equipment. Some operation of test equipment and apparatus as required, including chemical analysis. Other operations and training as required by business needs. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A-level or NVQ Level 3 in appropriate subjects with commensurate experience within a chemical/scientific manufacturing role. You will have a proven background within the manufacturing or chemical sectors. Experience of working with and handling hazardous materials in a laboratory or chemical production environment. You may be from a machine operating background, where you have set up, stripped, cleaned and reassembled equipment. An aptitude for understanding and adhering to detailed manufacturing processes and safety protocols. A detail-oriented and reliable approach, with the drive to take initiative and achieve high-quality results. Ability to carry out both repeat production and varied one off types of work Health and Safety conscious, with a strong focus on maintaining the highest standards within the workplace. To gain the level of security clearance required for the role, you must be a UK national.

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.

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.

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. Salary: Circa £ 55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site (Bolton) 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: A growing order book at MBDA has created an increased workload for our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Bolton. To establish and maintain production rates across the product range we require strong first line support from the design teams to address issues as they occur. As such, an opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team in Bolton. The Production Design Support Team is a multi-skilled team capable of resolving all aspects of inert weapon system build, test issues, and design enquiries. The team are the crucial link between design and manufacturing using all of their technical experience and interpersonal capabilities to mediate across both areas of the business. Often working under strict time and cost pressures to maintain demanding quality levels and delivery milestones the team is effective, supportive and respected throughout the manufacturing and design organisations. What we're looking for from you: Ideally, Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus experience in Mechanical Design and Development or Manufacturing Support. Experience in the Mechanical Design Development (the wider this experience the better), and preferably, (but not essential), in the defence or aerospace industry. High level of capability in the use of industry standard 3D CAD packages such as PTC CREO and interpretation of detailed drawings to BS8888 employing GD&T controls. Knowledge of material selection and process applications such as plating and painting. Confidently undertake tolerance studies and analysis to ensure compliance with prime product definition. Worked in an environment employing development techniques such as FMEA, DFA, and DFM. Exposure in supporting manufacturing, resolving manufacturing issues, and supporting the transition of product into production as part of a multi-functional, multi-discipline team. Experience of scoping the tasks needed to resolve issues and able to manage own workload and possibly that of other team members The ability to write clear and concise engineering documentation, (including reports and investigation logs), and have good verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills. Pro-active, motivated and tenacious in resolving issues and generating solutions to problems whilst under time pressure. Great team player with the ability to work well in a multifaceted team, supporting knowledge transfer and utilising problem-solving methodologies such as 8-D and 6 Sigma. 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.

Lead Electronics Engineer South Wales - M4 Corridor Attractive Salary DOE Yolk Recruitment is managing a new opportunity for a Lead Electronics Engineer to join an advanced technology powerhouse, developing complex electronic products for international markets. A business with genuine engineering depth, products combine electronics, embedded firmware, sensing, controlled energy delivery and high-volume manufacture, with new development programmes continuing to move through design, validation and production. It's a strong environment for someone who enjoys technical problem-solving, but wants their influence to reach further than their own individual design work. An ideal role for someone still hands on but ready to take a broader lead. You may already be the engineer others turn to for guidance, the person trusted with difficult technical issues, or someone who naturally helps others improve. This is a chance to take the next step in your career while staying close to the electronics, firmware and product development challenges that keep the work interesting. You'll be joining a strong team working across electronics and embedded software, supporting products from development through to validation, regulatory readiness and manufacture. You'll likely have developed expertise in at least one area, but will need a broad appreciation to guide others to work through their own challenges, improving how technical work is delivered, and play a bigger part in the direction and performance of the team. This is what you'll be doing as Lead Electronics Engineer Taking a lead role across electronics and embedded firmware development. Supporting NPD, NPI, validation, documentation and manufacturing handover. Helping engineers work through technical problems in a structured way. Mentoring and developing engineers across the team. Supporting electronics activity across schematic capture, PCB, circuitry, testing, EMC and safety. Working with embedded firmware engineers around hardware constraints, version control, software release and testing. Improving visibility of priorities, blockers and project progress. Working with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, suppliers and contract manufacturing partners. Supporting technical documentation for compliance, regulatory and manufacturing release. The experience you'll bring to the team A strong background in electronics, electronic design, hardware, embedded systems or firmware A good understanding of electronic product development Experience supporting, mentoring or developing other engineers A practical approach to problem-solving, controlled delivery, documentation and engineering work that needs to satisfy quality, regulatory, compliance or manufacturing requirements. Experience with power electronics, medium or high voltage, EMC, electrical safety, analogue electronics, digital electronics or regulated product development would be useful. And this is what you'll get in return Attractive salary DOE Annual salary review 10% combined company pension Flexible start and finish around core hours Onsite, 1 day WFH 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company bonus Ongoing training and development Career development opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you're a hands-on Senior Electronics Engineer, Principal Electronics Engineer, Lead Electronics Engineer, Hardware Engineer or Technical Lead looking for more influence, more ownership and a genuine step into technical leadership, apply now!