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Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products. Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Senior Quality Engineer Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire £45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum + Excellent Benefits! We at JKR are recruiting a Senior Quality Engineer for a forward-thinking electronics manufacturing company based in Tewkesbury! This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring customers consistently receive fully compliant, high-quality products through strong leadership, robust quality control, and proactive issue resolution. This is a full-time, site-based role. Senior Quality Engineer Key Responsibilities: Provide strong, visible leadership for the Quality Inspection Team and wider manufacturing operation, setting clear standards and expectations Take full accountability for inspection performance, product release, and quality control, stopping processes where quality is at risk Champion a right-first-time, zero-defect culture across all departments Act as the senior point of contact for customer quality matters, building trust and long-term confidence Lead all customer-facing communication relating to quality issues, non-conformances, concessions, and corrective actions Present investigation findings, root causes, and improvement plans to customers, auditors, and senior leadership Lead customer audits, visits, and performance reviews, ensuring strong preparation and delivery Take ownership of complex investigations using structured problem-solving tools (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone) Drive containment, corrective, and preventive actions to protect customers and eliminate defects Analyse quality data (SPC, yield, scrap, defect trends) to identify risks and drive improvements Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce defects, rework, and quality escapes Coach and develop Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and operational teams Ensure compliance with quality standards, customer requirements, and audit expectations Senior Quality Engineer Core Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior or Lead Quality Engineer role within PCB manufacturing, electronics, or a high-reliability environment Strong experience leading customer quality issues, investigations, and corrective actions Demonstrable experience managing and developing quality or inspection teams High level of expertise in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex issues clearly to customers and senior stakeholders Senior Quality Engineer Skills & Experience: Experience with multilayer PCB, HDI, controlled impedance, and surface finishes IPC-A-600 qualification (desirable) Background in aerospace, defence, medical, or automotive industries Knowledge of SPC, PFMEA, and APQP Experience with internal and external audits Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify risks and implement preventive actions Proven ability to analyse and present quality and compliance data effectively Strong influencing and stakeholder engagement skills Senior Quality Engineer Working Hours & Benefits: 08:30-17:00 Monday-Thursday 08:30-16:00 Fridays Quarterly profit-sharing bonus 31 days' holiday including Bank Holidays Pension - 3% employer 5% employee Paid professional development Discounts and savings portal Wellbeing portal Cycle to Work Employee Assistance Programme Life Assurance policy If you're a driven quality professional looking to step into a highly visible, impactful leadership role within a forward-thinking manufacturing environment, this could be a fantastic opportunity. Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirement's to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Backend-Focused Full Stack Developer We're looking for a talented mid-level Full Stack Developer with a strong backend focus to join a growing engineering team. This isn't a role for someone who simply works with React and Node.js it's an opportunity for an engineer who genuinely understands how modern web applications and cloud infrastructure work from end to end. You'll be involved in maintaining and improving existing production systems, supporting day-to-day engineering activities, and contributing to the development of a new platform. The role offers a mix of complex technical challenges alongside essential business-critical work, requiring someone who takes pride in ownership and delivery. What You'll Be Doing Maintaining and enhancing existing production applications. Contributing to the design and development of a new platform. Building and supporting scalable backend services and APIs. Investigating, troubleshooting, and resolving issues across the full stack. Working closely with teammates through collaboration and paired programming. Improving system performance, reliability, and scalability. Supporting infrastructure and deployment processes within AWS. Taking ownership of tasks and proactively identifying areas for improvement. What We're Looking For We're interested in engineers who enjoy understanding how things work beneath the surface. You'll ideally have experience with: Core Technologies TypeScript Node.js React JavaScript Cloud & Infrastructure AWS Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation or similar) ECS / Fargate Lambda API Gateway SQS DynamoDB PostgreSQL Redis / ElastiCache Load Balancers (ALB/NLB) Engineering Fundamentals HTTP and networking concepts Caching strategies Linux environments Git (including rebasing, merge strategies, and branching workflows) Testing and debugging Performance optimisation and scalability What Makes Someone Successful Here? You'll thrive if you: Have strong problem-solving skills and can debug independently. Enjoy understanding systems end-to-end, from frontend through to infrastructure. Are comfortable working across different areas of a technology stack. Take ownership and proactively improve systems without needing constant direction. Enjoy learning and developing your skills. Are a team player with strong communication skills. Leave your ego at the door and focus on building great software. Nice to Have Experience with event-driven architectures. Serverless development experience. Exposure to scaling high-traffic applications. Experience working within small, fast-moving engineering teams. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a close-knit engineering team where you'll have genuine ownership, exposure to modern cloud technologies, and the chance to make a significant impact on products used by real customers. You'll work alongside experienced engineers who value collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence. We're much more interested in mindset, problem-solving ability, and engineering depth than ticking every box on a checklist. If you're passionate about software engineering and enjoy learning, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Full Stack Developer - Remote

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer £60 80k Base + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ7662 Join a leading R&D team as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, applying your expertise in mechanical design, industrial design, and design for manufacturing (DFM, DFMEA) to develop innovative, high-performance machinery solutions. You ll be responsible for producing complete manufacturing packages (Machinery) for mechanical System Elements including general assembly drawings (GAs), detailed manufacturing drawings, and bills of materials (BoMs) to meet customer testing specifications. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the mechanical design team to create assemblies for bespoke motion-control simulation systems. Mentor and support junior engineers in detailed design of System Elements. Understand and apply the operating principles and performance parameters of components such as actuators, valves, bearings, and other System Elements. Perform basic stress analysis (including FEA), select suitable materials, and verify safety in operation e.g., assessing cylinder stresses, bolt loadings, and bearing sizing. Use in-house software (ACE 5) to select valves and size snubbers. Take a senior engineering role on project elements, coordinating design activities and deliverables. Continuously improve designs using Solidworks by suggesting cost-saving measures, reducing assembly time, enhancing manufacturability, and improving reliability and performance consistency. Conduct fault-finding and problem-solving activities. Work closely with the supply chain to ensure manufacturability and quality. Design moderately complex System Elements (often adapted from existing designs) and prepare full manufacturing and hydraulic schematic packages for procurement. Contribute to the creation of innovative new System Elements or complete mechanical systems, including layout, installation, ring main, and power pack designs for projects and sales proposals. Apply Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles in all designs. Qualifications & Experience HND or degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Several years experience in the design and manufacture of hydraulic / pneumatic equipment or precision mechanical systems. Experience working within one or more of the following sectors will be advantageous: Automotive and Aerospace: Experience with hydraulic/pneumatic systems, motion control, or component testing for vehicles and aircraft, Rail and Transportation, Heavy Plant and Construction Machinery, Energy Sector or Industrial Automation and Manufacturing: Background in precision machinery, robotics, automation. Strong knowledge of product development and manufacturing techniques (DFM, DFA, DFMEA). Practical background with heavy plant machinery, welded structures, and pipework, or completion of a mechanical engineering apprenticeship. High attention to detail with strong data management and configuration control skills. Advanced 3D CAD skills, ideally using SolidWorks . Thorough knowledge of producing manufacturing drawings to BS 8888 standards. Proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to BS 8888, and understanding of limits and fits to BS 4500. Ability to design cost-effective solutions by selecting suitable manufacturing processes, balancing lead time, cost, and quantity constraints. Experience conducting tolerance analysis to confirm functionality within manufacturing variability. Knowledge of DraftSight for updating legacy 2D work is desirable. Full-time Permanent Competitive base salary Flexible benefits package. To Apply: Contact Alison Basson

Software Architect 12 Month Contract - 37 Hours Per Week Newcastle (Hybrid) Inside IR35 Role Overview - Belcan are currently working with one of the leaders in the Aviation industry for a software architect to join their team in Newcastle. The role is based at their Newcastle office. Flexible working arrangements are in place for the team. The successful candidate is expected to be in the office 3 days a week, with the opportunity to work 2 days from home. They are looking for the following; Responsibilities Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure delivered solutions align with the agreed architecture and meet both functional and non-functional requirements Produce clear, structured documentation covering architecture decisions and design rationale Contribute to and support technical and architectural reviews Skill Set Essential Strong experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems, preferably in a cloud environment with an awareness of DevSecOps Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery Confidence communicating architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working in environments with security, reliability, and compliance constraints, preferably in the geospatial domain. A collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring and supporting engineering teams If interested, please apply now, and we will be in touch! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Software Architect - SC Cleared Rate: 70/hr Duration: Initially 12 Months Location: Guildford Working Pattern : three days a week on site Clearance: SC Clearance required You will join a global defence consultancy, delivering digital transformation to a public sector agency. Responsibilities Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure delivered solutions align with the agreed architecture and meet both functional and non-functional requirements Produce clear, structured documentation covering architecture decisions and design rationale Contribute to and support technical and architectural reviews Your skills and experience: Strong experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems, preferably in a cloud environment with an awareness of DevSecOps Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery Confidence communicating architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working in environments with security, reliability, and compliance constraints, preferably in the geospatial domain. A collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring and supporting engineering teams

V06069 DIG PNT Test Engineer Filton 1 position (part time) This role will be 60-80 days over a 6 months period starting in October 2026 Full time on site SC Subject to ITAR Inside IR35 Role Description We are looking to recruit a Test Engineer to conduct comprehensive testing of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) equipment. This role supports the validation, verification, and performance assessment of PNT systems to ensure operational reliability and compliance with mandated standards. This is a 6-month (0.5 FTE) role commencing October. Flexibility to adjust working days within the week may be required to meet testing schedules. Your primary place of work will be Filton, Bristol, but you will be expected to travel to various UK locations to engage with end-users and conduct test events on a regular basis. It is envisaged there will be up to 3 weeks of overseas travel. Core Duties Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Operate at SFIA Level 4, demonstrating autonomy, influence, and managing complexity in test activities. Create, plan, prepare, and execute test plans and procedures for PNT equipment in accordance with approved technical specifications. Conduct functional, performance, and environmental testing to assess equipment reliability and accuracy. Identify, document, and report faults, anomalies, and deviations from expected performance. Collaborate with engineering, development, and operational teams to support troubleshooting and corrective actions. Produce and maintain detailed test records, logs, and reports to support audit and certification processes. Ensure compliance with relevant safety, security, and quality standards throughout all testing activities. Provide technical input to improve test methodologies and equipment design based on test outcomes. Deliverables Test plans and procedures for each testing phase. Regular progress reports and a final test report summarising findings and recommendations. Documentation of all test results, including anomalies and suggested corrective actions. Miscellaneous Security Check (SC) mandatory. Sole UK national (must not hold a dual nationality passport). Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications Knowledge: Good knowledge of antenna radiation pattern modelling and anechoic chamber utilisation. Proficiency in MATLAB modelling software. Skills: Proven experience in testing and validation of navigation, positioning, or timing equipment, preferably A-PNT systems. Strong understanding of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Inertial Navigation Systems (INS), and related technologies. Competence in test equipment operation, data analysis, and reporting tools. Ability to interpret technical documentation, specifications, and standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration

Software Architect 12 month contract Can be based in Newcastle or Guildford Offering 70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems? Do you have an awareness of DevSecOps? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Software Architect, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Work with System Architects to translate business goals and high-level requirements into robust software architectures, balancing performance, security, reliability, and compliance Design scalable, flexible, and maintainable architectures for complex geospatial systems using the latest modern cloud-based technologies and tools Identify technical risks early and define pragmatic mitigation strategies Work in an AGILE scrum team, collaborating closely with software engineers, testers, and the Product Owner, providing clear guidance and hands-on architectural support Collaborate with development teams to select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and patterns Ensure delivered solutions align with the agreed architecture and meet both functional and non-functional requirements Produce clear, structured documentation covering architecture decisions and design rationale Contribute to and support technical and architectural reviews Your skillset may include: Strong experience designing and owning software architectures for complex systems, preferably in a cloud environment with an awareness of DevSecOps Ability to balance strategic thinking with practical delivery Confidence communicating architectural designs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience working in environments with security, reliability, and compliance constraints, preferably in the geospatial domain A collaborative mindset and passion for mentoring and supporting engineering teams If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Software Architect 12 month contract Can be based in Newcastle or Guildford Offering 70ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

An established technology company developing advanced communication and connected device solutions is seeking a Principal Embedded Application Engineer to join its growing software team. This is an opportunity to work on complex, real-world products where reliability, performance and software quality are critical. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development and delivery of embedded application software across a range of next-generation products. The Role Working within a collaborative Agile development environment, you will take ownership of software components from concept through to release. You will be involved in architecture, design, implementation, testing and technical leadership activities while working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing embedded application software Implementing and maintaining software on Embedded Linux platforms Developing Android applications for commercial products Producing technical specifications and design documentation Participating in technical reviews and project planning activities Investigating and resolving complex software issues Supporting integration and system testing activities Providing technical leadership and mentoring where required Essential Experience Applicants must be able to demonstrate: 10+ years commercial software development experience Strong Embedded Linux development experience Commercial Android application development experience Excellent C programming skills Strong Java development experience Experience developing software for released commercial products Solid understanding of embedded software systems Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Test Driven Development (TDD) experience Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Ability to interpret and work from complex technical specifications Experience working within Agile development environments Desirable Experience Any of the following would be advantageous: Telecommunications or wireless communications systems Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Safety-critical or mission-critical systems ARM-based embedded platforms Mobile communications technologies Industry standards and protocol specifications Technical leadership of complex software projects Up to 80k DOE + great benefits on offer, including private pension, healthcare/medical, and more. This role requires eligibility to obtain SC level security clearance & is based on-site 5 days per week. For more information, please apply now.

Test Equipment Sustainment Engineer Location : Cheltenham (4 days per-week onsite) Duration : 12 Month initial contract Rate : Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Our client, a reputable leader in aviation electric power engineering, is hiring a dedicated Test Equipment Sustainment Engineer to join their team in Cheltenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical projects, ensuring the seamless transition and sustained performance of test equipment in a high-tech environment. What you'll be doing: Lead the transfer of test equipment and supporting documentation from engineering to supply chain. Manage reliability and yield improvement projects to optimise test equipment performance. Update documentation and drawings in line with company standards. Provide technical guidance to test systems teams and stakeholders. Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure safety compliance within engineering labs. Support obsolescence management, refresh, and redesign activities. Participate in technical reviews and communicate project updates effectively. What you'll bring: Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Proven technical leadership and project management skills. Experience with design tools such as CAD and configuration management systems. Strong fault-finding, debugging, and hardware/software integration skills. Ability to mentor less experienced engineers. Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organisation. Knowledge of NPI and test systems sustainment processes. Familiarity with highly regulated quality management systems. Drive for continuous improvement and process development. This role offers an engaging environment where your expertise will make a real impact. Applications from those requiring sponsorship are welcome; however, UK security clearance (BPSS) is mandatory. Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovation and excellence. Apply now to be part of this exciting journey in Cheltenham! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Embedded Software Engineer - IoT Location: Leeds City Centre (Hybrid) Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 DOE KO2 specialises in the embedded and electronics design sector. If this role isn't right for you but you know someone who may be interested, please let us know - we offer a referral bonus for successful introductions. KO2 is working with an innovative IoT company based in Leeds City Centre that is continuing to grow its engineering team. They are looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to play a key role in the development of next-generation connected products used in real-world applications. This is a great opportunity to join a technically strong team, working on full product lifecycles in a fast-moving and collaborative environment. The Role As an Embedded Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded software for IoT devices. You'll work closely with hardware, systems, and product teams to deliver robust and scalable solutions. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded software in C/C++ Work with RTOS-based systems Implement and support wireless communication protocols Contribute across the full development lifecycle, from concept to production Debug, test, and optimise embedded systems for performance and reliability Essential Skills & Experience 4+ years' commercial experience in embedded software development Strong experience with Embedded C/C++ Solid understanding of RTOS Experience working with wireless communications (e.g. BLE, Wi-Fi, Sub-GHz, etc.) Comfortable working on resource-constrained devices Desirable Experience Embedded Linux Zigbee or other mesh networking protocols IoT product development experience What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid working (Leeds City Centre office) Opportunity to work on cutting-edge IoT products Collaborative engineering culture with real technical ownership If you're an Embedded Engineer looking for a new challenge in the IoT space and want to work on meaningful, connected technology, this could be a great fit.

Software Developer Location: London minimum of 3 days a week (for the 1st month it is expected they will be in 5 days, dependent on project ) Length: 12 months Salary: 48,000 per annum CANDIDATES MUST BE UK NATIONALS AND ELIGIBLE FOR SC CLEARANCE Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Application Developer with strong expertise in Java and Web Technologies to design, develop, and support enterprise-grade applications. The role involves working across the full software development lifecycle, building scalable solutions using the Java/JEE stack, and contributing to modern, secure, and high-performing systems. You will play a key role in developing clean, reusable code, supporting live services, and mentoring junior team members while following modern engineering standards and DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities Application Development & Engineering Design, develop, and maintain applications using Java/JEE technologies Build and enhance web applications using frameworks and languages such as Java, Groovy, or Ruby Write clean, secure, well-tested code following test-driven development (TDD) principles Develop reusable, open, and maintainable code components Contribute to modern development standards and best practices Architecture & Design Implement enterprise-level features such as: Dependency Injection / Inversion of Control (IoC) Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) Functional programming patterns Transaction management frameworks Batch processing solutions Participate in systems design and architecture discussions Support systems integration across enterprise platforms and services DevOps & Delivery Apply DevOps methodologies to improve build, deployment, and delivery pipelines Optimize development processes and continuously improve efficiency Manage availability and capacity of applications Support CI/CD pipelines and automation practices Testing & Quality Champion test-driven development and quality-first principles Ensure code is secure, performant, and resilient Conduct code reviews and improve engineering standards Production Support & Operations Operate and support services in production Monitor applications and identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues Contribute to service support and ongoing system improvements Collaboration & Mentorship Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, and operations Coach and mentor junior developers Promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement Maintain strong focus on user needs and experience Core Skills & Expertise Strong experience with Java / JEE and web technologies Knowledge of: Dependency Injection (e.g., Spring) AOP and IoC Data access frameworks (e.g., Hibernate/JPA) Transaction management systems Batch processing frameworks Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices Understanding of: Information security principles System integration and APIs Modern software engineering standards Key Competencies Programming & software engineering excellence Systems design and integration Development process optimisation Prototyping and innovation Service support and reliability engineering Availability and capacity management Strong user focus and problem-solving mindset If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering / Laboratory team as a Test Engineer at our Slough site. About Safran Electrical Components - Slough Safran Electrical Components specialises in the design, development, and qualification of high-performance electrical interconnection components used in demanding aerospace environments. The laboratory plays a critical role in ensuring product safety, reliability, and certification, supporting products from early development through to full qualification and in-service validation. Working at SEC means being at the heart of hands-on testing, innovation, and continuous improvement within a global aerospace leader. Your Role As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for performing and supporting a wide range of laboratory testing and qualification activities. This is a hands-on, lab-based role where you will work autonomously to ensure products meet strict aerospace standards, while contributing to continuous improvement and maintaining a safe, well-organised testing environment. You will play a key role in ensuring on-time delivery of test programmes, while achieving high standards in quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities will include: Testing & Qualification -Perform a wide range of laboratory tests, including mechanical, environmental, electrical testing, fluid and high-pressure testing and materials testing -Support prototype validation, product characterisation, qualification of new products and routine testing of existing products -Investigate test failures and anomalies, performing root causes analysis and supporting corrective and preventive actions -Analyse test data and produce clear technical reports with conclusions Laboratory & Equipment -Operate and maintain laboratory equipment safely and efficiently -Ensure calibration and maintenance of test equipment -Contribute to the improvement or development of test setups and fixtures Continuous Improvement & Processes -Follow established test procedures while contributing to their improvement -Support data analysis to enhance product quality and performance -Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the lab - Support performance objectives Collaboration & Communication -Work closely with engineering, quality, and other internal teams -Provide feedback on testing progress, issues, and results -Occasionally liaise with external laboratories, suppliers, or partners Health, Safety & Environment -Operate in a high-risk testing environment with strict adherence to safety procedures -Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation in the lab -Actively contribute to a strong safety culture Travel Occasional travel to external testing providers and other Safran sites division (UK,France, Tunisia, North America). What You'll Bring Essential -Hands-on experience in a laboratory or industrial testing environment -Experience in mechanical, environmental, chemical and electrical testing -Practical / manual skills -Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks -Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot test issues Desirable -Experience in aerospace, automotive, manufacturing or high regulated industries -Knowledge of H&S, quality and aerospace standards (e.g. COOSH, AS9100, ISO 17025) -Experience in tool making or similar technical hands-on roles

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.

Fire Prevention Technician Chirk, Wrexham Full-Time Our client is seeking a proactive and safety-focused Fire Prevention and Maintenance Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering or maintenance professional with a strong understanding of fire detection and protection systems to play a key role in maintaining site safety and operational reliability. Reporting to the Fire Prevention Manager, you will take day-to-day responsibility for designated plant areas, supporting maintenance strategies, continuous improvement initiatives, and compliance with fire safety regulations across the site. Main Duties: Maintain comprehensive site knowledge of all fire alarm, fire detection, and fire protection systems. Carry out maintenance, repairs, inspections, and testing of mechanical and electrical equipment associated with fire detection and suppression systems. Assist in developing and improving inspection and maintenance procedures in line with statutory requirements and engineering best practices. Actively participate as a member of the on-site Emergency Response Fire Team. Specific Duties: Complete weekly sprinkler valve and fire pump testing, ensuring accurate recording within the site OPS system. Conduct weekly inspections and maintenance of GreCon, Firefly, and T&B spark detection and suppression systems. Implement corrective action plans to address issues identified during inspections and testing schedules. Carry out regular fire and explosion prevention audits across all three production press lines. Support departmental management during annual external and internal audit programmes. Ensure actions arising from Technical, VdS, Fire Insurance, and other fire-related audits are completed and closed out effectively. Ensure full compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order. Coordinate routine maintenance planning and contractor support during plant shutdown schedules. Attend training and personal development programmes to support ongoing progression within the role. Qualifications: Experience working with fire detection, suppression, or protection systems within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, BTEC qualified or Time Served. Knowledge of fire safety regulations and engineering compliance standards. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Flexible approach to working hours, including participation in out-of-hours on-call support when required. Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and high operational standards. Additional Information: Opportunity to work within a global manufacturing leader. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment with opportunities for progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are passionate about fire prevention, plant safety, and engineering excellence, our client would love to hear from you. Click apply and complete your application.

Job Description: Melton Mowbray £39,300- £44,300 DOE + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Hours- 37.5 per week: Mon-Fri 7am-3pm Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Reliability Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role Drive a reduction in technical downtime impacting TRS through the successful implementation of site-wide continuous improvement initiatives and targeted projects aimed at reducing asset criticality. The role will lead teams in the effective identification, planning, and delivery of improvement activities to achieve sustainable, site-wide performance enhancements. What's in it for you? Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Proven electrical and control systems expertise within an FMCG environment. Competent in risk assessment, change control procedures, and continuous improvement practices. Experienced in leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding investigations to resolve technical issues. Strong working knowledge of Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric control systems and software. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, PI ProcessBook, and SAP Planned Maintenance systems. Qualified to minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, with C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition); 2391 Inspection & Testing desirable. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver projects to reduce asset criticality and improve site-wide reliability. Drive technical training, coaching, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams and apprentices. Lead and support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding activities to improve plant performance. Act as Electrical & Controls reliability ambassador, ensuring effective capital project handovers and compliance. Support planning, technical leadership, and operational priorities across engineering teams as required. Ensure electrical compliance, manage contractor permits, and maintain HV network in line with safety and service standards. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package

Job Description: Melton Mowbray £39,300- £44,300 DOE + Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Hours- 37.5 per week: Mon-Fri 7am-3pm Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Reliability Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role Drive a reduction in technical downtime impacting TRS through the successful implementation of site-wide continuous improvement initiatives and targeted projects aimed at reducing asset criticality. The role will lead teams in the effective identification, planning, and delivery of improvement activities to achieve sustainable, site-wide performance enhancements. What's in it for you? Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Proven electrical and control systems expertise within an FMCG environment. Competent in risk assessment, change control procedures, and continuous improvement practices. Experienced in leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding investigations to resolve technical issues. Strong working knowledge of Rockwell Automation and Schneider Electric control systems and software. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, PI ProcessBook, and SAP Planned Maintenance systems. Qualified to minimum GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, with C&G 2382-18 (18th Edition); 2391 Inspection & Testing desirable. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver projects to reduce asset criticality and improve site-wide reliability. Drive technical training, coaching, and knowledge sharing across engineering teams and apprentices. Lead and support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and fault-finding activities to improve plant performance. Act as Electrical & Controls reliability ambassador, ensuring effective capital project handovers and compliance. Support planning, technical leadership, and operational priorities across engineering teams as required. Ensure electrical compliance, manage contractor permits, and maintain HV network in line with safety and service standards. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package

Senior Developer PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, APIs, AWS Salary up to £70k Fully remote - Must currently be based in the UK with full right to work Who We Are We're a fast-growing technology business building scalable digital platforms used by a global customer base. Our engineering teams work collaboratively across back-end, front-end, and mobile development, delivering modern solutions within a fully remote-first environment. With a strong focus on innovation and developer experience, we're continuing to invest heavily in modern frameworks, cloud technologies, and AI-assisted development tools. Who We're Seeking We're looking for a confident Senior Developer with strong back-end experience and a passion for building clean, scalable applications. You'll enjoy working within a collaborative engineering environment, taking ownership of features, and contributing to a modern platform built using the latest technologies. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable PHP and Laravel applications Building and extending APIs and third-party integrations Collaborating closely with engineering teams across the wider platform Writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following best practices Supporting ongoing platform optimisation, reliability, and performance Contributing to new feature development across a modern cloud-based platform What You'll Bring Commercial experience with PHP and Laravel development Experience building and integrating third-party APIs Understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js or React Strong knowledge of relational databases and web services Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS is beneficial Interest or exposure to AI-assisted development tools would be advantageous Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset Why Join Remote-first working environment with flexible schedules Opportunity to work on modern greenfield platform development Collaborative and supportive engineering culture Clear opportunities for learning, progression, and technical growth What Happens Next? Apply online or email . Call for more information. Key Skills PHP, Laravel, AWS, APIs, Vue.js, MySQL, JavaScript, Cloud, Software Engineering

Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer Manchester Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer to join a growing R&D team developing next-generation products within the access control, security and connected technology sector. This is a senior-level position offering significant technical influence across embedded software, electronics design and product architecture. The successful Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer will play a key role throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept and architecture through development, validation and production release, helping shape the future direction of innovative embedded products. The Role As a Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer , you will provide technical leadership across embedded development projects, taking ownership of architecture decisions while remaining hands-on with firmware and hardware development activities. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you will help drive technical excellence, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the delivery of secure, reliable and high-performance embedded systems. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead embedded architecture decisions for new and existing products Drive system-level design and technical direction Conduct design reviews and technical risk assessments Mentor and support junior engineers Influence engineering best practices and development standards Embedded Development Develop real-time embedded firmware using C and C++ Design and implement low-level device drivers Configure and optimise RTOS environments Develop bootloaders and embedded platform infrastructure Deliver secure, maintainable and scalable embedded software Hardware & Systems Integration Board bring-up and hardware debugging Hardware validation, testing and troubleshooting Support PCB design and schematic development activities Power management and low-power optimisation Contribute to EMI/EMC and product reliability considerations Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline 7+ years' commercial embedded engineering experience Expert-level C and C++ development skills Strong RTOS experience Embedded architecture and technical leadership experience Hardware and firmware integration expertise System-level debugging skills Knowledge of embedded security principles Experience working with modern development workflows and CI/CD practices Technical Environment You may have experience with some of the following: Embedded Platforms ARM Cortex-M STM32 ESP32 NXP Kinetis FreeRTOS / RTOS environments Tools & Technologies Keil IAR GCC STM32CubeMX Altium Git / GitHub Azure DevOps Jira Communication Protocols SPI I2C UART USB Ethernet CAN Bus BLE WiFi TCP/IP What's on Offer? Hybrid working Competitive salary package Bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and professional development High level of technical autonomy Collaborative engineering culture Opportunity to influence product direction and engineering strategy Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to work on real-world products used internationally across security, access control and connected technology environments. You'll have significant influence over technical decisions, exposure to both hardware and software development, and the chance to help shape the future of a growing engineering function. If you're an experienced Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer looking for a role where you can combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, we'd like to hear from you. Click Apply Now to be considered for this Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer opportunity.