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Senior Test Development Engineer Location: Glenrothes or Livingston About the role: Responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. Skills: • Test software design • Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design • Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation • Proven knowledge in handover and management of designs in production • Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills • Able to support/debug system integration • Must be eligible for MOD Security Clearance to a minimum of SC level Highly Desirable: • Significant test development in a safety critical industry • Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools • Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI • Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation • Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C# • Design of mix signal circuits • High speed serial networks • An appreciation of RF electronics • Knowledge of power supply design Responsibilities • Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assemblys and systems. • To take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the test equipment and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers. • Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of design standards and methodologies. • Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions. • Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items. • Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc. • Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware. • Provide support to manufacturing answering product queries & resolving technical issues. • Provide support for the test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle. • Monitoring and reporting of progress of test development to immediate supervisor and development team. • Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. • Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct. • Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management • Application of Design Review Processes • Accountable for engineering specific risks and opportunities. • Key contributor at Gate/Design reviews • Provides guidance of Test Development processes and tools. • Contribute to section/business area resource planning with a working understanding of Microsoft Project tools. • Test Engineering Lead for a small/medium scale test engineering program • Ability to identify and engage the appropriate SMEs to support the Test Development Engineering activities. • Contributor/Approver for standard/tailored test development process including Design Review gates and content • Key interface to external customers/suppliers.

SC Cleared Long-Term Rolling Contract Secure Digital Programme SR2 is partnering with an exciting client delivering a secure, critical digital service within a multi-year programme. You will join an agile delivery team, helping build, improve and support a modern Azure-based platform. You will be: Building new full-stack features using Node, TypeScript and React Resolving defects and supporting production releases Working on secure, cloud-based services hosted on Azure Contributing to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and DevOps practices Collaborating with product, delivery, engineering and test teams Supporting documentation, troubleshooting and continuous improvement You will need: Active SC clearance Strong full-stack software engineering experience Commercial experience with Node, React and TypeScript Azure cloud delivery experience Good understanding of CI/CD, automated testing and DevOps ways of working Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams Strong communication, troubleshooting and documentation skills Experience in secure, public sector or government delivery environments This is an urgent long-term rolling contract supporting a high-impact secure digital service.

Composite Trimmer Location: Witham, Essex Pay Rate: Negotiable (Paid via PAYE Inside IR35) Monday to Friday, 08:00-4:30 (Plus 20% uplift on night shift) Contract: 6 months, potential for extension/permanent About Us We deliver all aspects of design, engineering, testing and manufacture from a single facility. This vertical integration represents considerable supply chain benefits to our customers and a broad working environment for our teams. We are partners on ultra-premium, low-volume programmes delivering vehicle programmes for the ultra-exclusive, ultra-high-value automotive sector for automotive brands. Role Summary: We have an exciting opportunity for Carbon Trimmers to join our team delivering design, engineering, and manufacturing solutions for some of the world's most exclusive and ultra-premium car programmes. If you have a passion and desire for delivering high-end products and components - intricate machining, carbon fibre mould tooling, complex jigs, and test fixtures - then this is the job for you! Core Responsibilities: Trim composite components by using air tools and hand tools to high level of accuracy Read and interpret technical engineering drawings Work to achieve production deadlines set for the department Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment which conforms to 5S Principles Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Experience within Carbon Trimming roles Attention to detail Excellent time keeping Willingness to learn new skills Good hand eye coordination If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

The role of a Control Systems Engineer in the Manufacturing and Production sector requires expertise in projects, implementing, and maintaining control systems to optimise production processes. Based in Rotherham, this permanent position offers a challenging opportunity to work on innovative engineering and manufacturing projects. Client Details A Rotherham-based specialist in high-quality chrome plating and surface finishing, delivering precision coatings for a range of engineering and industrial applications. Known for its commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, the company combines skilled craftsmanship with modern techniques to enhance durability, performance, and appearance of components across multiple sectors. Description As the Control Systems Engineer you will be tasked with the following; Responsible for the coordination of specified projects from point of order to on-site installation and commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical, Environmental, Health & Safety legislation to the agreed timetable and costs. Assist with a variety of ongoing and new projects from process improvements to capital installations. To work within the businesses quality standards: ISO9001, BSE9100, ISO14001, ISO45001, ISO45001 and ISO17025 Determine project specifications against operational requirements, and performance standards; completing technical studies; reviewing bids from contractors, preparing cost estimates. To work as part of a team controlled by a project manager To manage external contractors ensuring all aspects of tasks are communicated including H&S, site/working practices etc. Reporting daily/weekly to the Senior Control Engineer, to ensuring the status of projects are communicated and on schedule. Problem solving concerning maintenance issues and on line processes. Involvement with Root Cause Analysis. Lead maintenance & shopfloor teams in improvement activities. Provide automation support to the first line maintenance team. Support training of staff. Improve current manufacturing processes, equipment and work methods. Maintain professional and technical knowledge. To meaningfully contribute to and support continuous improvement methods and activities. Work closely with production to achieve production needs. To work under own initiative with minimal supervision. To have due regard to financial implications of actions taken. To accurately record all work activities & plant interventions using the CMMS (Mainsaver) in a timely fashion. To maintain housekeeping standards. To undertake any other tasks required by the Principle Engineer. A small amount of occasional overseas work can be expected. Profile A successful Control Systems Engineer should have: HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline, e.g. Electrical, Electronics or control Engineering. Strong electrical control systems background as well as mechanical elements. Competent PLC programming skills particularly with Allen Bradley Studio 5000, and Mitsubishi GX works. Experience on a range of plant machines and PLC control and SCADA systems. Experience of HMI project programming. Computer literacy with MS Office packages (Word, Excel etc), AutoCAD, Solidworks etc. Experience in designing and specifying PLC based electrical control systems and applying these to bespoke production machinery. Experience within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment (desirable) Good fault finding and problem-solving skills essential - electrical, mechanical, hydraulic & pneumatic systems. Good organisational and decision-making skills and the ability to coordinate a range of duties. Experience with working with instrumentation as pressure transmitters, electronic thermometers, flowmeters etc. and working with 4-20mA based signals. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 45,000 to 55,000. 25 days of annual leave plus statutory holidays, with an additional holiday buy scheme for up to 5 days. Flexible bank holiday arrangements to suit personal preferences. Up to 21% overall pension contribution scheme. Westfield Health Cover for employee wellness. Onsite parking facilities with electric vehicle charging points. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Controls Engineer to advance their career in Rotherham within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply now to join a company that values innovation and supports professional development.

Job Title: Lead Modernization Engineer Java / Node.js Salary: Paying up to 80,000 per annum Location: Wembley London - 5 days on-site Our client, a well-established and diversified multinational organisation, is seeking a Lead Modernization Engineer Java / Node.js to join their team. Skills Solid Experience in Java development with significant, demonstrable experience in Spring Boot and Microservices architecture - not just familiarity, but production ownership. Azure Integration: Proven experience building applications that consume Azure-native services, including Azure Key Vault for secrets, Azure Storage API, and Azure Service Bus for event-driven messaging. DevOps Mindset: Solid understanding of the full CI/CD lifecycle; comfortable reading and contributing to Dockerfiles and GitHub Actions YAML workflows - not as a DevOps engineer, but as a developer who understands the pipeline their code flows through. API Mastery: Deep expertise in RESTful API design principles, OAuth2 authentication flows (including FusionAuth integration), and DMARC-compliant transactional email logic via SendGrid. Duties Engineering Standards: Define and enforce the clients Java and Node.js coding standards across the team - with a specific focus on robust exception handling, ninary stream handling, structured logging via Application Insights, and adherence to security-first development practices. Cloud-Native Readiness: Ensure all application logic is optimised for containerisation from the ground up. This includes implementing proper Health Check endpoints, secure Secret Management via Azure Key Vault, correct port mapping for Container Apps, and stateless design principles compatible with Azure Container Apps (ACA). Technical Mentorship: Provide direct, hands-on mentorship to junior and mid-level developers - identifying technical debt at the codebase level, running structured code reviews, and building a culture of engineering excellence that prevents recurring quality issues such as corrupted or misconfigured deployments. Architectural Liaison: Work closely with the Principal Architect to translate High-Level Designs (HLDs) into production-ready implementation plans - ensuring the development team understands not just what to build, but why the architectural decisions were made, and what constraints must be respected. Quality Assurance: Champion a strong automated testing culture - unit tests, integration tests, and contract tests - to prevent regression and ensure deployments are verifiably stable before reaching production.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner Location: Samlesbury - On site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £44,907+ depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner, you will be interpreting approved design data, drawings and instructions and translate these into detailed build instructions for use by approved operators. The role offers an engaging mix of engineering planning, technical problem-solving, and direct shop floor and aircraft support, providing valuable exposure across manufacturing, engineering, and aircraft integration. It is an excellent platform for developing transferable skills and progressing into future opportunities across a range of aerospace programmes. Core duties: Translating design information in the form of CAD models, BOM, circuit drawings, material and manufacturing process specifications into repeatable processes as part of the Manufacturing Engineering process ensuring the original design intent is met Structuring manufacturing build instructions using SAPCAMS planning tool or equivalent electronic planning aid Supporting the production of aircraft build, including electrical looms, components, amalgamations, racks and panels, assemblies and installations Essential Skills: HNC, completed a Craft/Technician Apprenticeship, or experience in an Electrical Manufacturing role Experience and knowledge of Electrical processes Ability to interpret electrical drawings, standards and processes Experience with the use of Microsoft office suite Electrical Manufacturing Engineering and Process Planning Team: This is a unique opportunity to work on a multiple platform team, producing & supporting production engineering interpreting new design into work instructions. You'll play a pivotal role throughout the project lifecycle, from reviewing and approving engineering data to supporting hands-on aircraft build, installation, and testing activities. Working as part of a highly skilled, cross-functional team, you'll collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to deliver critical programme objectives . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner Location: Samlesbury - On site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £44,907+ depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Planner, you will be interpreting approved design data, drawings and instructions and translate these into detailed build instructions for use by approved operators. The role offers an engaging mix of engineering planning, technical problem-solving, and direct shop floor and aircraft support, providing valuable exposure across manufacturing, engineering, and aircraft integration. It is an excellent platform for developing transferable skills and progressing into future opportunities across a range of aerospace programmes. Core duties: Translating design information in the form of CAD models, BOM, circuit drawings, material and manufacturing process specifications into repeatable processes as part of the Manufacturing Engineering process ensuring the original design intent is met Structuring manufacturing build instructions using SAPCAMS planning tool or equivalent electronic planning aid Supporting the production of aircraft build, including electrical looms, components, amalgamations, racks and panels, assemblies and installations Essential Skills: HNC, completed a Craft/Technician Apprenticeship, or experience in an Electrical Manufacturing role Experience and knowledge of Electrical processes Ability to interpret electrical drawings, standards and processes Experience with the use of Microsoft office suite Electrical Manufacturing Engineering and Process Planning Team: This is a unique opportunity to work on a multiple platform team, producing & supporting production engineering interpreting new design into work instructions. You'll play a pivotal role throughout the project lifecycle, from reviewing and approving engineering data to supporting hands-on aircraft build, installation, and testing activities. Working as part of a highly skilled, cross-functional team, you'll collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to deliver critical programme objectives . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 2nd July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Workshop Recruitment is supporting a well-established precision engineering business in Poole that is looking to add a skilled CNC Turner Programmer, Setter & Operator to its c manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a CNC Turner seeking a permanent role with a 4-day working week, ongoing training, and genuine opportunities for progression. Working within a modern, recently refurbished facility, the CNC Turner will be responsible for producing high-quality precision components across a variety of materials, from prototype work through to medium batch production. Key Responsibilities Program, set and operate CNC multi-axis lathes using Fanuc and Manual Guide. Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings. Produce parts in materials including stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, brass and plastics. Carry out first-off and in-process inspections. Inspect and verify your own work using measuring equipment. Reset and change machines throughout the day as production demands. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and organisation. Support efficient production across multiple machines when required. Skills & Experience Required Minimum 5 years' experience as a CNC Turner within a subcontract engineering environment. Strong CNC programming experience using Fanuc and Manual Guide controls. Experience operating CNC lathes with bar feed systems. Ability to independently set and reset machines multiple times per shift. Competent using verniers, micrometers, thread gauges and other inspection equipment. Excellent attention to detail and quality standards. Organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Reliable, proactive and committed approach to work. Benefits Annual salary reviews. Overtime opportunities. Annual performance and profit-related bonus. 3% contributory workplace pension. 32 days annual leave including bank holidays. Option to purchase up to 1 additional week of holiday per year. Training and development opportunities. Sick pay after 2 years' service. Free parking and Cycle to Work scheme. Hours & Location Monday to Thursday, 6:30am - 5:00pm 40 hours per week

Temp Contract Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Leek, Staffordshire 06.00 - 14.00 & 14.00 - 22.00 12 Weeks We are seeking a team of proactive and experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. The role is responsible for delivering site-wide maintenance support, ensuring minimal downtime, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across a wide range of equipment Respond to breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimize production downtime Support site engineering projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities Maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems across the production site Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve technical issues Ensure all work is carried out in line with site health, safety, and hygiene standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift handovers Skills & Experience Time-served engineer with a recognised mechanical and/or electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a food, FMCG, or similar fast-paced manufacturing environment Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Ability to work independently on nights and manage priorities efficiently Excellent understanding of health and safety practices in a manufacturing setting Available to start at short notice and commit to the full 3-month contract Experience with PLC fault finding (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.) Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards

Data Platform Manager UK / Remote Circa 65k - 75k per annum + bonus & benefits Are you ready to take ownership of a data platform and shape how data drives business decisions? This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role where you'll combine hands-on data engineering with strategic product management, all while building and mentoring a high-performing team. You'll play a pivotal role in evolving a modern data platform (Microsoft Fabric / Azure Synapse), ensuring it delivers real business value, scalability, and innovation. If you're passionate about data, leadership, and building robust data solutions-this is one you don't want to miss. What you'll be doing Own the end-to-end lifecycle of a core data platform, from design and build through to release, optimisation, and retirement Collaborate closely with product owners and data scientists to align platform capabilities with business needs Lead datalake migration initiatives, including consolidation of legacy data, medallion architecture design, schema evolution, and cutover planning Provide hands-on data engineering expertise, building and optimising PySpark pipelines Ensure data is secure, high-quality, accessible, and structured for maximum business value Drive best practice in data governance, cataloguing, lineage, and standards across the organisation Promote data re-use and reduce duplication across systems Oversee ETL processes, data integration, and BI architecture Manage and develop a small, high-performing data team, including mentoring, 1:1s, and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with stakeholders across operations, analytics, and reporting teams Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal policies What you'll bring Strong hands-on experience in data engineering, including PySpark and production data pipelines Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, or similar platforms (e.g. Databricks, AWS) Proven ability to design and manage scalable data pipelines, models, and schemas Solid SQL and relational database expertise Experience with datalake migration concepts (medallion architecture, incremental loads, backfill, cutover) Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and lifecycle management Experience with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau Knowledge of DevOps practices (Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines) Strong Python skills and experience with APIs/data integration tools Understanding of data protection regulations Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and develop teams Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Desirable: Experience with project management methodologies, SDLC tools, and awareness of emerging data trends What's in it for you? Performance-related bonus Private healthcare and life assurance 33 days annual leave (rising to 38 with service) Discounts across major retailers, restaurants, and holidays Generous family benefits and staff discounts Award-winning training and clear career progression Comprehensive wellbeing support for you and your family If you've held any of these roles or used these technologies/skills, this role could be a great fit: Data Product Manager, Data Engineering Lead, Lead Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer, Data Platform Manager, Analytics Engineering Manager, Cloud Data Engineer, BI & Data Lead, PySpark Engineer, Databricks Engineer, Head of Data Engineering. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? This is an exceptional opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, precision, and teamwork. If you're passionate about finance, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect role for you. You'll have the chance to refine your skills, contribute to a high-performing team, and make a real impact on the company's success. What You Will Do: Perform essential month-end duties, ensuring timely and accurate financial procedures. Conduct reconciliations, inventory control, and detailed financial analysis. Review and analyse margins, providing valuable insights to support decision-making. Collaborate with various departments, including sales, quality, and production, to ensure seamless financial operations. Provide holiday cover within the finance department, handling tasks such as processing cash receipts, preparing commission reports, and managing accounts payable duties. Assist internal and external auditors with compliance and reporting requirements. VAT What You Will Bring: Experience in a finance function, with a solid understanding of accounting tasks. Proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft products, with excellent numeracy and literacy skills. Effective communication and problem-solving abilities, with a talent for prioritising tasks. A proactive and collaborative approach to team working, ensuring the success of shared goals. This role is pivotal to the company's success, contributing to the timely execution of financial processes while upholding compliance with both internal and external standards. The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, analysing financial data, and supporting the financial controller in achieving operational excellence. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are eager to grow, take on new challenges, and become a valued member of a dynamic workplace. Interested?: Don't miss this chance to advance your career as an Accounts Assistant. If you're ready to make a difference and join a company that values your skills and expertise, apply today! Let's take your career to the next level. 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.

Mechanical Fitter Location: Droitwitch, Worcestershire Reports To: Production / Operations Manager Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Founded in 1966, the company is a specialist engineering company designing and manufacturing bespoke tooling solutions for UK manufacturers. Operating from its in-house facilities in Droitwich, the business delivers work holding fixtures, robotic welding fixtures, positioners, and end-of-arm tooling solutions for a wide range of industrial sectors including automotive, off-highway, industrial systems, and manufacturing automation. With a strong reputation for precision engineering, innovation, and quality workmanship, the company continues to invest in advanced CNC machining, fabrication, and assembly technologies. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mechanical Fitter to join their growing engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, fitting, installation, and testing of bespoke tooling systems, fixtures, manipulators, and engineered mechanical solutions manufactured in-house. This is a hands-on role suited to an individual with strong mechanical assembly experience, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work from engineering drawings within a precision manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities - Mechanical assembly and fitting of bespoke tooling systems and engineered products. - Build and assemble: Work holding fixtures, robotic welding fixtures, positioners and manipulators, and end-of-arm tooling. - Read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly documentation - Install and align pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical components - Carry out drilling, tapping, reaming, and precision fitting activities - Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment safely and effectively - Conduct testing, fault finding, and adjustments during assembly processes - Work closely with fabrication, machining, and design teams to ensure build quality and project delivery - Support machine and tooling installation activities both in-house and occasionally on customer sites - Maintain high standards of housekeeping, quality, and health & safety - Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving activities across the workshop Candidate Requirements Essential - Previous experience in a Mechanical Fitter, Toolmaker, Assembly Technician, or similar engineering role - Ability to read and understand engineering and technical drawings - Strong mechanical assembly and fitting skills - Experience working within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment - Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems - Good practical problem-solving skills - High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Positive attitude with strong work ethic and reliability Desirable - Experience working with bespoke tooling, jigs, fixtures, or automation equipment - Welding or fabrication experience - Forklift or overhead crane experience - Apprentice-trained or relevant engineering qualifications (NVQ / City & Guilds / HNC) - Experience supporting robotic or automated manufacturing systems What They Offer - Opportunity to work on varied and technically challenging engineering projects - Modern engineering and manufacturing environment - Supportive and experienced engineering team - Long-term career development opportunities - Competitive salary based on experience - Overtime opportunities where available - Company pension scheme - Training and development support - Working Environment The role is primarily workshop-based at our Droitwich facility and involves working alongside CNC machinists, fabricators, designers, and assembly engineers on bespoke engineered solutions manufactured entirely in-house.

Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer Fulham (2/3 days on-site) 60,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare & Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for a Mid-to-Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer to join a start-up in a role where you will play a major part in future developments. This company is a Series A startup, breaking down barriers and making the world more accessible for everyone. Originally founded within the UK transport sector, they have developed award-winning, innovative solutions that prioritise dignity, safety, and inclusion for millions of users. In this varied role, you will move beyond feature development to focus on the stability, performance, and observability of the core Rails ecosystem. You will act as a trusted backend partner for Product and Platform teams, stabilising third-party integrations, improving background job efficiency, and utilising architectural documentation like C4 models to ensure long-term scalability. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Ruby on Rails developer with deep expertise in PostgreSQL and background processing via Sidekiq and Redis. You should be highly proficient in building RESTful APIs, managing JSON serialisation, and implementing secure authentication methods like JWT or SSO. Beyond coding, you will possess knowledge of Docker and AWS, alongside the communication skills required to translate complex technical risks into clear operational priorities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-led business during a period of international scaling. You will have the autonomy to own multiple backend systems, reduce operational risk across global integrations, and play a pivotal role in shaping the architectural future of a platform recognised for its excellence in accessibility and safety. The Role: Lead the evolution of core Ruby on Rails operational platforms. Optimise PostgreSQL performance and Sidekiq background job efficiency. Manage secure third-party integrations and RESTful API design. Partner with Platform teams on AWS and CI/CD reliability. The Person: Deep experience with Ruby on Rails and OOP. Expert in PostgreSQL tuning and complex query optimisation. Proficient with Docker, AWS, and containerised deployment workflows. Strong communicator, capable of leading production incident responses. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

YT Tech is partnering with defence organisation looking for a system engineer on a permanent basis. On behalf of this company, we are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and highly experienced Systems Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team. This is a hands-on design and technical leadership role where you will take complete ownership of system designs, guiding products from initial concept through to manufacture and through-life support. Key Responsibilities As a Systems Engineer, your blend of hands-on technical skill and engineering management will see you: System Design & Integration: Participate in the full development, integration, verification, and validation of advanced engineering projects. Requirements & Specifications: Produce comprehensive requirement specifications in line with customer and product goals. Testing & Diagnostics: Formulate and execute test strategies, plans, and procedures; evaluate prototypes and handle fault-finding and resolution. Cross-Functional Leadership: Provide technical oversight and collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary internal team (Software, RF, PCB Layout, Mechanical) and external partners. Mentorship: Act as a technical mentor to less experienced engineers as the team continues to grow. Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with suppliers, manage in-house/external production, and engage with clients to elicit requirements and provide technical support. Essential Skills & Experience: Lifecycle Methodologies: Strong experience across the full engineering lifecycle, utilizing formal frameworks such as the V-model and Agile development. Technical Debugging: Proven ability to test and debug complex systems across hardware, software, and FPGA firmware domains. Documentation: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of authoring requirements, design specs, and test plans. Engineering Tools: Experience managing Configuration Items and BoMs using Aras Innovator (or equivalent PLM) , alongside tools like IBM DOORS, Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket. Desirable (but not essential) Skills: A background in electronics or RF design, radio systems, and the use of RF test equipment. Previous domain experience in EW/ECM, C-UAS, or similar defence-sector radio products. Automated Test Equipment (ATE) software development experience (e.g., Python) and working knowledge of Linux. Experience defining and executing formal qualification testing (EMC, environmental, safety) in line with standards like Def Stan, MIL-STD, or ISO.

Job Title: Machine Learning Engineer Location: London Salary: Up to 70,000 DOE This is a unique opportunity for a Machine Learning Engineer to join a well-funded early-stage company building frontier AI systems focused on optimising complex operational environments. Working at the intersection of scientific machine learning, time-series modelling, optimisation, and real-world deployment, you will help shape products designed for measurable real-world impact. This is a hands-on engineering role where you will work closely with a high-calibre founding team, industrial data, and customer environments to take machine learning systems from early validation through to scalable deployment. The Role You will design, build, and deploy advanced machine learning models capable of solving complex operational challenges in real-world environments. Working closely with engineering and product teams, you will help develop scalable systems that can operate effectively with imperfect, high-volume data while contributing to the long-term technical direction of the platform. Requirements A strong academic background in a quantitative STEM discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, or related fields Commercial experience developing machine learning solutions using Python and modern ML frameworks Strong understanding of applied machine learning techniques, particularly around modelling complex systems and large-scale datasets Experience working with time-series, forecasting, optimisation, or probabilistic modelling approaches Comfortable working with unstructured or inconsistent real-world data in production settings A problem-solving mindset with the ability to work autonomously within a fast-moving environment Interest in applying machine learning to operational, industrial, or physical systems Desirable Experience Experience deploying ML systems into production environments Exposure to scientific machine learning, simulation, or reinforcement learning Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and scalable ML pipelines If this opportunity is of interest, please apply below.

Job description Soldering Technician. ESA-IPC Technician CANDIDATES MUST HAVE UK OR EU passports for clearance We are working with a highly respected client on a brand new Site and fast-growing engineering business based in the Cheltenham area, known for its exceptional standards, supportive culture, and strong investment in training and development. Due to continued expansion and ongoing success, they are now looking to strengthen their flight assembly team with an experienced Soldering Technician. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do, and where employees are genuinely supported to develop their skills and careers long term. The Role You will be responsible for building high-reliability flight hardware to strict ESA and IPC standards. This is a hands-on, precision-based role within a cleanroom and controlled manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include: Building flight hardware to ESA and IPC standards PCB assembly (PCA), module builds, and harness assembly work Working from detailed build instructions, engineering drawings, and documentation Assembling in-house cable assemblies, test jigs, and test boxes Supporting manufacturing activities within a cleanroom environment Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and attention to detail About You The ideal candidate will have: ESA or IPC certification (essential) Strong soldering and wiring experience Background in manufacturing, production, or assembly environments Cleanroom experience (advantageous but not essential) Good understanding of workplace health & safety Strong communication and teamwork skills Confidence working with drawings and technical instructions Good IT skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks A proactive, self-motivated attitude with strong attention to detail You'll be someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys hands-on technical tasks, and is keen to develop within a high-spec engineering environment. What's on Offer Excellent training and ongoing development opportunities Supportive, team-focused working culture Long-term career stability within a growing business Exposure to high-quality aerospace/flight hardware projects Structured working environment with strong engineering standards Location & Working Pattern Cheltenham 25 hours per week over 4.5 days (Flexible working hours with an early finish on a Friday) Last Friday of every month off If you're an experienced IPC Soldering Technician or ESA-certified assembler looking for your next step in a highly respected engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Robotics Software Engineer Location: Cheshire (Onsite) Salary: Up to £85k (DOE) We re partnering with an innovative engineering organisation developing next-generation autonomous robotic systems seeking a Robotics Software Engineer to join its growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics projects, developing software for autonomous platforms from prototype through to production. You will collaborate closely with software, hardware, mechanical, and AI engineers to deliver robust, real-world solutions. About the Role: Design, develop, and maintain robotics software using ROS2 Implement sensor fusion algorithms using LiDAR, IMU, and other onboard sensors. Develop path planning and path tracking algorithms. Optimise and test robotics applications on NVIDIA Jetson boards Intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of sensors, cameras, IMUs, and other perception hardware Develop and maintain LiDAR processing pipelines, including filtering, segmentation, obstacle detection, point cloud processing Implement forward and inverse kinematics for robotic platforms and manipulators Debug embedded communication interfaces including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring robotic systems from prototype to production Test, debug, and validate robotics software in simulation and on real hardware Document system architecture, calibration procedures, test results, and deployment workflows About You: Degree qualified in Robotics, Computer Scient, Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field Experienced in programming in C++ and/or Python Strong background with ROS2 Hands-on experience with LiDAR and IMU sensor fusion Understanding of path planning and motion control Experience with NVIDIA Jetson platforms Knowledge of robot kinematics including forward and inverse LiDAR data processing and cloud point library experience such as PCL, Open3D Familiarity with intrinsic and extrinsic sensor calibration Experienced with embedded communication protocols including UART, Serial, I2C, SPI, CAN Desirable: Experience with autonomous mobile robots, AMRs, AGVs, drones, or robotic manipulators Familiar with SLAM, localization, mapping, navigation stacks Understanding of simulation and visualisation tools Gazebo, Isaac Sim, Rviz Knowledge of real-time systems and embedded Linux Experience with GPU-based platforms Understanding of control algorithms PID, MPC, Pure Pursuit, Stanley Controller Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

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.