Join us as an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice where you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills in designing the signal processing and AI algorithms that power the world's leading sonar systems. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts to create complex systems for our customers. This role promises an exciting journey into the world of sonar technology!
As an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice, you will experience and develop crucial skills in the following areas:
Problem-solving methods and approaches
Effective communication skills in both writing reports and giving presentations
Knowledge and application of the key digital technologies such as data science or AI/ML
Signal processing (such as audio, image, video processing) and information processing (raw data or structured data)
Effective algorithm design and implementations, and importance of verification and validation
An understanding of foundational concepts in mathematics and physics that apply to underwater acoustic systems
Conduct high level of systems analysis with supporting application of science and mathematics
Scientific and numerical programming and scripting languages (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
Training:You will be studying towards a BSc in Digital and Technology Solutions, following the Software Engineering Pathway. This is a Gold accredited programme by Tech Partnership Degrees. For the duration of this 4-year programme, you will be given one day per week in which to attend Manchester Metropolitan University. For the other 4 days you will be working in the business, applying your university learning and gaining a breadth of experience within the software function. Training Outcome:
At the end of the apprenticeship you will be working as an Algorithm engineer within the Thales UK business
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
8 hours per day and 5 hours on a Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will be a key member of a diverse team of software engineers, solving the complex challenges our Royal Navy and export customers face in keeping the world a safe and secure place. This will involve working with specialists from across the Thales global business and pushing the boundaries on topics such as Artificial Intelligence and novel computing architectures to enhance our products.
You will be encouraged to own your development plan covering the technical and professional skills needed to meet your ambitions. You will be fully supported by your team to make this a reality. Software engineering has a varied career path and you will have opportunities to gain skills and further qualifications on topics such as architecture, design, coding and testing. You will be a valued member of a software sprint team developing solutions and will work with wider disciplines such as systems engineering to define what is needed and what is valuable to the end user.Training:As a Software Engineering Apprentice you will be studying towards a BSc in Digital and Technology Solutions, following the Software Engineering Pathway. This is a Gold accredited programme under the Tech Partnership Degrees. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will be given one day per week in which to attend Manchester Metropolitan University. For the other four days you will be working at the Cheadle site, in the business, applying your university learning to real world projects and gaining a breadth of experience with your teammates. Training Outcome: At the end of the apprenticeship you will be working as a software engineer within the Thales UK businesses.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday – Friday (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Title: Works Manager
Location: Avonmouth
Salary or Rate: £50K - £55K
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 936/51
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
Typically, this person will oversee projects and production staff, ensuring safe, on-time, and budget-compliant delivery. Responsibilities include managing equipment, materials, compliance, documentation, and daily site records. They supervise two foremen and the workforce, collaborating closely with the General and Fabrication Managers.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business.
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Works Manager:
• Manage projects and supervise production staff and sub contractors, ensuring quality, safety, punctuality, and staff conduct.
• Prepare and monitor jobs from quotation to completion, staying on time and budget.
• Focus on achieving excellent customer feedback to maintain loyalty.
• Be accessible via phone or email to meet the emergency nature of the business.
• Support the General Manager in driving sales and securing new business.
• Assist the General Manager in meeting annual budget/targets.
• Monitor and purchase consumables, equipment, and materials to prevent delays.
• Communicate with customers to meet project goals and expectations.
• Ensure good housekeeping and organisation at all work locations.
• Travel to sites to survey and assist in project quotations.
• Prepare and implement required safety and quality documentation, ensuring team compliance.
• Complete and organize lifetime quality records (LTQRs) for quality packs.
• Be flexible and take on additional duties as needed to meet company objectives.
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Requirements Of the Works Manager:
• Strong communication skills in spoken and written English, with a polite and clear approach.
• Positive attitude toward colleagues, customers, and tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, Email, and IMS procedures.
• IOSH Managing Safely preferred.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in marine or civil engineering.
• Willing and confident to travel for business needs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Relevant management experience.
• Team player with staff motivation skills.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who are governed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Permanent CNC Operator vacancy available in Pudsey, offering flexible working hours, £100 monthly bonus, various annual bonuses, 34 holidays and various health & wellbeing perks.This globally operating engineering organization currently employs close to 4,000 people in 75 different countries across the world. Since their establishment over 80 years ago, they have become a critical supply chain partner to a number of quality critical industries, including Aerospace, Automotive and Life Sciences.Their Leeds facility currently employs around 60 people and is a centre of excellence for manufacturing within their European group network. Following some recent investment & growth, this employer is now actively searching for a CNC Operator to join their team on a permanent basis.Key Responsibilities of the CNC Operator will include:
Working as part of an Engineering team, responsible for producing precision machined components
Setting up and operating a variety of different XYZ & Mazak Lathes
Making basic edits & adjustments to programs; adjusting tooling offsets etc.
Using manual measuring instruments (micrometers predominantly) to ensure that components meet customer specifications
Working Hours of the CNC Operator: 37 Per week, with options to work a number of different shifts:
Option 1: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30 / Friday 08:00 to 13:00
Option 2: Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 15:30 / Friday 07:00 to 12:00
Option 3: Monday to Thursday 06:00 to 14:00 / Friday 06:00 to 12:30
Option 4: Monday to Thursday 14:00 to 23:45 (25% shift allowance)
Option 5: Weekly rotation of option 3 & 4 (25% shift allowance on every PM shift)
In return, the CNC Operator will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £35,684.81 – depending on experience and shift pattern
Monthly Attendance Bonus: £100.00 – Must be on time everyday with no sickness during the month
Annual Leave: 34 Days (26 free choice + public holidays)
Annual Profit Share & Loyalty Bonus – eligible after 2 years’ service (£1,500.00 average profit share & £42 per year for every year worked loyalty bonus)
Various Health & Wellbeing Perks: cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme & private healthcare after 2 years’ service
To apply for the CNC Operator vacancy, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator – 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components. You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production.• Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures.• Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs.• Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods.• Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome.• Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people. We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees. Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators. Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally. We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
Apply today.....Read more...
You can expect to be involved in a wide range of activities, gaining significant exposure to the business and building a broad professional network. Key responsibilities will vary depending on which team you are sitting within, but may include:
Learn about Thales Finance processes and tools used and help with process documentation
Learn about timesheets and labour bookings - why we do them and how it works and then support the resolution of timesheet queries
Learn about travel and expense and support the resolution of expense queries using Concur
Learn about the P2P (Procure to Pay) process and support the resolution of supplier invoice queries and work with our TBSS team (shared services finance team, procurement and quality teams)
Help to develop and add content for our finance intranet pages
Working with the Digi Ops teams to develop and implement forms and dashboards
Help to manage access to Customer Portals
Help track data quality and assist the businesses in improving their metrics
Help with data cleanse activities to improve our data quality metrics
Supporting projects in maintaining forecast invoicing dates and improving cash forecasting
Ad hoc tasks, reporting and analysis as required by the UK finance process team
Training:Apprentices will start by enrolling onto a Level 2 Accountant Assistant Apprenticeship with our award-winning training partner, The Apprentice Academy. Delivered via a virtual delivery model over 15 months, the apprenticeship will introduce you to day-to-day accounting activities and will help you to build the competence to deliver these successfully. On completion of the programme, you will achieve an AAT Level 2 Diploma in Accounting.Training Outcome:You will be expected to progress onto higher level learning and will become an account assistant in our finance team. Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 37 hours a week (8-hours Monday - Thursday, 5-hours Friday), exact working hours to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Join us as an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice where you'll have the opportunity to enhance your skills in designing the signal processing and AI algorithms that power the world's leading sonar systems. You will collaborate with a diverse team of experts to create complex systems for our customers. This role promises an exciting journey into the world of sonar technology!
As an Algorithm Engineering Apprentice, you will experience and develop crucial skills in the following areas:
Problem-solving methods and approaches
Effective communication skills in both writing reports and giving presentations
Knowledge and application of the key digital technologies such as data science or AI/ML
Signal processing (such as audio, image, video processing) and information processing (raw data or structured data)
Effective algorithm design and implementations, and importance of verification and validation
An understanding of foundational concepts in mathematics and physics that apply to underwater acoustic systems
Conduct high level of systems analysis with supporting application of science and mathematics
Scientific and numerical programming and scripting languages (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
Training:You will enrol onto the Level 6 Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprenticeship with Warwick University, following the Software Engineering pathway. For the duration of this 4-year programme, you will combine university studies with practical application, working within the team at Templecombe.
This programme is delivered via a block release delivery model, which includes a blend of on campus delivery and remote learning. For the rest of the time, you will be working in the business for 4 days per week and will be given 1 day per week to focus on your apprenticeship studies.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be working as a software engineer within one of the Thales UK businesses. Your final qualification will be a BSc in Digital and Technology Solutions, plus the Level 6-degree apprenticeship qualification.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8 hours per day. Friday, 5 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You will learn how to work on electrical and electronic equipment; this will include installation test and service as part of the role. Interpreting technical information, you will be completing planned and unplanned maintenance on Royal Navy communication, electronic warfare and Sonar equipment. Flexible thinking and structured problem-solving will be required core skills. Training:As an Engineering (Field Service) Apprentice, you will be required to enrol onto the Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship with City College Plymouth. You will be trained, supported, and monitored throughout the process. Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will be paid, and day released to City College engineering skills centre for off-the-job training. You will learn how to work safely, work efficiently, use technical information, how to conduct business improvement activities, use Computer Aided Design software, general machining, fitting techniques, how to maintain mechanical and electrical equipment, how to assemble and test electronic circuits as well as general welding techniques.
The apprenticeship program lasts 3 years and is designed to deliver best practices, skills, and knowledge in keeping engineering assets working. Through the programme you will learn to keep equipment performance to a maximum, undertake preventative maintenance as well as diagnosing faults and undertaking repairs. You will attend college 1 day per week over the first 3 years and then you have 6 months in which to undertake the End Point Assessment. On completion of the programme, you will have achieved a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship qualification and will roll off the scheme into a permanent role within Field Service engineering.Training Outcome:
A review is carried out at the end of the third year to confirm the direction of your future career and discuss the options of further training as appropriate
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday- 8 hours a day
(8:00am to 4:30pm)
Friday 5 hours
(8:00am to 1:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
This role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible Component Engineering Apprentice with strong technical knowledge gained from on-the-job training and university studies. Supporting the team to undertake service-engineering activities to deadlines and within budget.
As a Component Engineering Apprentice, you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Gain knowledge of engineering subjects; electronic, mechanical and software engineering
Familiarise yourself with the key techniques and technologies used in the design and implementation of the product
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Gain knowledge of the different disciplines within the Services function
Gain knowledge and be able use Services tooling and software packages
Learn and maintain knowledge of current industry standards for all service disciplines
Training:
Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry
As a Component Engineering Apprentice you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Electrical/Electronic Technical Support Engineer pathway
Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on campus delivery plus virtual coaching and online resources
The first 2 years on programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational
In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our services function in Crawley
Training Outcome:
Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator – 5-axis Automation
Are you an experienced small to medium batch CNC 5-axis Miller Programmer, Setter, Operator, ideally with some multi-pallet experience?
Do you have a passion for precision engineering and a commitment to excellence?
Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment and want to work for a company where your contributions make a real difference?
Join Penta, where our Core Target is to be the engineering company everyone wants to work for and buy from!
As a CNC Miller, Programmer, Setter, Operator in our 5-axis automation team, you'll collaborate closely with our teammates to consistently deliver high-quality components. You'll be responsible for maximising machining efficiency and utilisation, embracing continuous improvement to enhance production flow and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
• Program, Set, and Operate 5-axis, automated, multi-pallet CNC Milling Machines using Fusion 360 CAD/CAM software: Independently devise work holding, working methods, and machining processes for small to medium batch production.• Adhere to standardised procedures: Follow programming, tooling, and filing procedures.• Consistently produce high-quality components: Achieve "right first time" first-offs.• Beat planned card times securely: Strive to shorten expected production times with robust methods.• Improve machining methods: Continually test and refine methods without compromising stability and a consistent quality outcome.• Identify and address Issues: Embrace opportunities for improvement.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries.
At Penta, we believe that a business is only as strong as its people. We emphasise healthy, smart, and aligned teamwork to create the best work-life experience for our employees. Guided by our Core Values, business plan (V/TO), Flywheel, and lean principles, we are committed to eliminating inefficiencies and adding value at every step.
We seek team members who are not only skilled technicians but also excellent communicators and collaborators. Penta's strength lies in our disciplined approach, engaging in thoughtful debate, and taking action in the best interests of the company and our team.
Our ideal candidate is flexible, has a positive attitude, and strives for continuous improvement both personally and professionally. We foster a work environment where work is enjoyable for all, and we are dedicated to the development and well-being of our team.
Interested in progressing your career as a CNC Miller? Join Penta and be part of a dedicated and innovative team.
Apply today.....Read more...
Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things, right? As a Masking Operative, you’ll join a small but skilled aerospace surface treatment team where accuracy and quality matter every day. In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare components for coating and plating by carefully applying masking materials, ensuring important areas are protected exactly as the customer requires.In the Masking Operative role, you will be:
Reading and interpreting work instructions including SOPs, job cards, and masking diagrams to complete tasks to exact specifications.Applying masking materials including tapes, waxes, lacquers, plugs, caps to protect designated areas during coating or plating.Inspecting masked parts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.Removing masking materials post-process without damaging treated surfaces.Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area to support efficiency.Following health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.Collaborating with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and resolve issues.Accurately completing documentation to ensure full process traceability.
To be considered for the Masking Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful approach to ensure every task is completed accurately and to a high standard.A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, showing enthusiasm to develop your skills and adapt to new challenges.Good manual dexterity with the ability to handle small parts and materials precisely and confidently.The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently to maintain quality and safety standards.Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to your role and the team.Flexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed, supporting production demands and deadlines.
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, on the night shift (22:00–06:00). Please note that during the initial training/probation period, working hours may differ slightly to support learning and development. The initial rate of pay is £12.21 per hour + holiday pay, with an enhanced rate depending on shift payable after the 3-month training/probation period.....Read more...
You can expect to be involved in a wide range of activities, gaining significant exposure to the business and building a broad professional network.
Key responsibilities will vary depending on which team you are sitting within, but may include:
Liaising with various stakeholders to understand, challenge and report the overheads and headcount of the business
Providing accurate, timely and reliable overhead and cost information, and analysis to senior management
Utilizing Thales tools to develop internal reporting and ensure consistency across the UK
Supporting cost centre reviews
Assisting in the budgeting cycle where required
Managing data cleanse activities including balance sheet reconciliation
Supporting projects in maintaining forecast invoicing dates and improving cash forecasting
Supporting Project Managers and Business Controllers in timely cost transfers
Assisting in Project Closure activities.
Ad hoc tasks, reporting and analysis as required by Financial Controller/Director
Supporting preparation and distribution of monthly financial results, ensuring tight deadlines are achieved
Supporting monthly overhead, headcount and DLU (Direct Labour Utilisation) reviews
Supporting the preparation and review of monthly Cost By Nature (CBN) and Functional Cost Report (FCR) reports, including commentary and analysis as may be requested by Group, UK or business management
Support the overhead multi-year budget (MYB) process
Support the overhead reforecasting process
Provide information on headcount evolution
Provide specific analytical reports to cost centre managers
Support the preparation and posting of journal vouchers, including accruals, prepayments, corrections etc.
Training:
You will start by enrolling onto a Level 2 Accountant Assistant Apprenticeship with our award-winning training partner
Delivered via a virtual delivery model over 15 months, the apprenticeship will introduce you to day-to-day accounting activities and will help you to build the competence to deliver these successfully
On completion of the programme, you will achieve an AAT Level 2 Diploma in Accounting
Training Outcome:
You will be expected to progress onto higher level learning and will become an account assistant in our finance team
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. Together we supply invention across 4 core areas: Aerospace, Space, Defence and Security, Digital Identity and Security.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer, with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments. You will support the team to deliver systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials.
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer
Understanding complex systems by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects
Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and activities
Familiarity with System Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design
An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools
A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation
Training:Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Product Design and Development pathway. Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on campus delivery plus virtual coaching and online resources. The first 2 years on programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational. In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our Systems function in Cheadle. Training Outcome:Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (8 hours, Monday - Thursday. 5 hours, Friday).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer, with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments. You will support the team to deliver systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials.
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer
Understanding complex systems by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects
Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and activities
Familiarity with System Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design
An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools
A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation
Training:
Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Product Design and Development pathway. Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on campus delivery plus virtual coaching and online resources
The first 2 years on programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational
In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our Systems function in Templecombe
Training Outcome:
Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer, with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments.
You will support the team to deliver systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials.
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer
Understanding complex systems by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects
Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and activities
Familiarity with System Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design
An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools
A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation
Training:
Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry
As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Product Design and Development pathway. Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on campus delivery plus virtual coaching and online resources. The first 2 years on programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational
In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our Systems function in Crawley
Training Outcome:
Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible acoustics hardware engineer with well-honed technical knowledge gained from both academic commitments and on-the-job training. You will be part of a team that supports systems and equipment solutions that are currently in service with our customer. This will provide many opportunities to experience the various aspects of hardware engineering, such as research and design work, interaction with Thales industry teams, test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys or trials. There will also be opportunities to experience other parts of the business to further expand your knowledge on how each sector operates together to deliver high-quality products on tight deadlines.
As an Acoustic Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Modelling acoustics effects on sensors and their performance under differing conditions
Production of digital and physical models
Specifying requirements and designing solutions
Undertaking in water and in air testing
Working with specialist teams (e.g. materials) to understand impacts on acoustic solutions
Training:As an Acoustics Engineering Apprentice, you will be studying towards a BEng in Electro-Mechanical Engineering at Nottingham University, under the Level 6 Electro-Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship. For the duration of this 5 year programme, you will be given 1 day per week to focus on your academic studies and for the other 4 days, will be working in the business applying your new skills to real-life projects. This programme is delivered via a blended learning model, which includes some on-campus taught content and some virtual learning. You will need to attend Nottingham University for around 4 block weeks per academic year, delivered in 1-week blocks.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the programme, you will have achieved a BSc in Electro-mechanical Engineering, a Level 6-degree apprenticeship qualification and will move into a permanent role within the business. The degree is accredited by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8 hours per day. Friday, 5 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Day-to-day activities may include:
Assisting in ILS Planning:
Helping develop and maintain ILS plans that align with project requirements
Supportability Analysis:
Assisting with analyses such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) studies
Technical Documentation:
Supporting the creation, review, and maintenance of technical documents such as user manuals, maintenance plans, parts lists, and support instructions
Data Collection & Management:
Gathering and maintaining data on equipment and system performance, maintenance activities, and logistics metrics
Spare Parts & Supply Support:
Supporting analysis to determine spares, tools, and test equipment requirements
Training Support:
Assisting in the development of training materials and/or participating in the delivery of training sessions to users and maintainers
Maintenance Strategy Support:
Assisting with the development and improvement of maintenance tasks and schedules
Working with Stakeholders:
Learning to communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, customers, suppliers, and other relevant parties
Continuous Learning:
Actively engaging in training and development activities provided through the apprenticeship program
Training:
For this apprenticeship you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship at Warwick University over a 4-year duration
The curriculum will be delivered through a blended learning approach which will involve some time on campus, alongside online teaching (both live and recorded) and workplace activities
You will also be given Friday to focus on your studies each week
The rest of the time you will be working within the Services function of the Thales UK business, applying your academic learning into a real life context
You will follow the Electrical/Electronic Technical Support Apprenticeship standard
Training Outcome:
You will role off into the business as an Intergrated Logistics Support Engineer
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer, with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments. You will support the team to deliver sonar systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials.
As an Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:
Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer
Understanding complex systems for Sonar Technology, by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects
Familiarity with the Manufacturing Engineering lifecycle and activities
Familiarity with Manufacturing Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design
An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools
A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation
Training:Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up, and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.
As an Engineering Apprentice, you will be enroled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Manufacturing Engineer pathway. Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on-campus delivery (6 block weeks per year) plus virtual coaching and online resources.
The first 2 years on the programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational.
In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4-year programme, you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our Manufacturing function in Cheadle.Training Outcome:Will qualify and be a permanent member of the team within the Thales business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday (9.25 hours a day)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Test the quality of products to make sure that they meet standards and specifications
Set up and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
Conduct and support scientific investigations and experiments
Prepare chemical solutions, lab size batches of current or new formulations
Record, compile, and interpret results of chemical and physical experiments, tests, and analyses for a variety of purposes
Order and maintaining stock and resource
Training:
Over 18 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Notedome who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career
Training Outcome:
When you join Notedome, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeshipThrough practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for laboratory testing
This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech)
This program unlocks a multitude of career paths, granting you access to diverse organisations across various sectors. Whether it's the chemical and pharmaceutical industries (primary and secondary), biotechnology companies, nuclear enterprises, analytical science services, or educational institutions, the doors are wide open
This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement
You may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications through one of our Degree Apprenticeships such as Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Materials Science or Applied Chemical Science
Employer Description:For over 45 years, Notedome has been an industry-leading polyurethane system house catering to specialised elastomer needs of global customers.
We optimise formulations to help customers realise their product aspirations for a better tomorrow. A tomorrow where aerospace and transportation are more fuel-efficient. Where agricultural equipment operates seamlessly without downtime. Where industrial machinery resiliently withstands high temperatures and demonstrates strength against wear and tear.Working Hours :Workings hours are 7.00am to 3.30pm. Full shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Role Profile
As a Planning & Logistics Specialist, you’ll ensure smooth end-to-end administration of orders — from input through to shipment and invoicing. You’ll maintain accurate production and shipping data within our MRP system and work closely with Operations and Customer Service teams to meet customer needs on time, every time.
You’ll also have the opportunity to lead improvements in logistical processes, supporting the site’s growth and helping us deliver exceptional service to our customers.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee and maintain the order book, ensuring sales and production orders are correctly entered into the MRP system.
Plan and release shop order requirements in line with production schedules.
Prepare production documentation including job cards, drawings, and specifications.
Track and update work orders proactively to reflect the latest schedule changes.
Support dispatch activities, including delivery notes, invoices, and shipping documentation.
Work collaboratively with internal teams to improve processes and achieve service and performance goals.
Candidate Profile
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong administrative background in a production or manufacturing environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
High attention to detail with an understanding of accuracy and traceability.
Customer-focused, professional, and commercially aware.
Desirable
Experience using MRP / ERP systems (e.g., Javelin, SAP, Oracle).
Previous experience in aerospace manufacturing or other high-spec industries.
Personal Attributes
Self-motivated, flexible, and eager to provide first-class service.
Able to prioritise effectively and stay calm under pressure.
A true team player with a hands-on, “can-do” attitude.
Committed to continuous improvement and doing things right the first time.
Why Join Us?
You’ll be part of a collaborative, customer-focused environment where your attention to detail and drive for improvement will make a real impact. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career within a progressive organisation that values integrity, teamwork, and professional development.
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Experimental Data Engineer – Advanced Engineering Start-Up – Oxfordshire
We have an incredible opportunity for an Experimental Data Engineer to join one of the UK’s most exciting venture-backed deep-tech start-ups. This fast growing company is redefining the future of high-performance engineered systems and advanced materials, combining world-class engineering with cutting edge data science, proprietary software, and additive manufacturing.
Innovation here isn’t theoretical — it’s hands-on, tested, and built into the next generation of advanced products.
In this role you’ll work alongside exceptional engineers, metallurgists, and software developers at the forefront of materials design, precision manufacturing, and experimental validation. This is a chance to be part of a team where experimentation, insight, and creativity directly influence real-world technology.
As an Experimental Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain advanced testing and data acquisition systems. You will configure hardware, integrate sensors, and develop software to collect, process, and visualise complex datasets, turning raw data into actionable insights that drive performance and product development. You will also automate workflows, expand experimental capabilities with new technologies, and collaborate closely with design and engineering teams to ensure all tests are feasible, accurate, and impactful.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data acquisition systems, preferably using LabVIEW, Python, or C, with hands-on experience in hardware integration and control systems. You will be comfortable working with high-speed and high-temperature data, familiar with electronics and sensors, and experienced in collaborative coding using tools such as Git. Candidates with a PhD or industry experience in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or related STEM disciplines are highly desirable. Additional experience in embedded electronics, performance testing, or UX design for control and visualisation systems will be a strong advantage.
Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonuses
• Equity options — share in the company’s long-term success
• Private healthcare and comprehensive wellbeing package
• Generous pension scheme (9% non contributory)
• Dedicated R&D time to explore new technologies and research ideas
• Annual training & conference allowance of £5,000 for personal development
• Flexible and hybrid working — work where you’re most effective
• Opportunities for international collaboration with teams in Europe, Asia, and the US
• 25 days holiday plus your birthday off and extra days for long service
• Regular team offsites, guest talks, and hack weeks to spark innovation
• An open, supportive culture that values curiosity, creativity, and deep technical mastery
If you’re passionate about data, experimentation, and cutting-edge engineering, this is your chance to help shape the future of advanced technology. To apply for this position, please send your CV to Lina Savjani at Noir.
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Monitor the service desk mailbox and unassigned queue when assigned the task to ensure that emails and requests are actioned and responded to in a timely manner and adhere to any SLA’s set
Call/chat handling for all inbound customer contact to support new and existing ticket requests
Assist in creating new or updating existing documentation
Log all tickets and service requests reported via telephone, chat, email, or automatically generated
Take ownership of specific tickets, ensuring that they are monitored, tracked and updated accurately and concisely throughout their lifecycle
Carry out initial support and classification of tickets and service requests to determine the correct SLA / urgency
Ensure that all telephone, chat and email requests are logged within the ticket management tool
Complete investigation and diagnosis via the remote management tools available or via communication with the end user
Resolve tickets by implementing permanent fixes or work around to known errors
Resolve service requests by following standard work instructions / processes
Invoke appropriate technical escalation to ensure SLA is achieved
Provide a single point of contact to the user for tickets, ensuring regular status updates are communicated to the customer
Identify and report any potential service breach to the Service Desk Management
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:
90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average
Employer Description:Northrop Grumman is a leading American aerospace and defence technology company that designs and builds advanced systems for air, space, land, sea, and cyberspace. Its work spans stealth bombers, autonomous aircraft, satellites, missile defence, and cybersecurity solutions—supporting U.S. and allied defence operations worldwide.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
This exciting apprenticeship will give you the skills and knowledge to be an effective Project Planning and Controls Apprentice within the Bid and Project Management Function at Thales. The apprentice programme will provide you with a strong understanding and working knowledge of planning, scheduling, monitoring and controls, building the foundations for future roles supporting or managing projects that deliver world leading solutions to our global customer base. The Bid and Project Management functions’ key responsibilities are to support the project team deliver the mission and ensure strong governance over bids and projects and oversee the implementation of consistent and assured processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the creation and maintenance of the integrated master schedules for assigned projects
Contribute to project reports and attend associated reviews
Assist in the deployment & reporting of risk & opportunity management
Help the project team ensure correct and effective project governance is applied
Operate Thales UK tools to ensure effective management of the project schedule, budgets, risks and opportunities
Commit to attend all elements of the apprenticeship, including attendance on virtual training modules, 1-2-1 coaching calls, assignments, exams and mandatory Thales UK training activities to lay the foundations for your contribution to future growth of the business
Training:Through our higher apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand the Project Management Function from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.
This is a 2 year programme, working towards the Level 4 Project Manager Associate Apprenticeship standard, with our training provider, The Apprentice Academy. The programme will be delivered via a virtual delivery model, with live virtual workshops and 1-2-1 coaching calls. Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll receive on-the-job training tailored to work alongside your studies, giving you the hands-on experience needed to develop practical skills and knowledge.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your End Point Assessment, you will roll off into the Thales UK Bid and Project Management job family into a Project Planner or Project Controller role.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 hours Monday - Thursday. 5 hours on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
This exciting apprenticeship will give you the skills and knowledge to be an effective Project Planning and Controls Apprentice within the Bid and Project Management Function at Thales.
The apprentice programme will provide you with a strong understanding and working knowledge of planning, scheduling, monitoring and controls, building the foundations for future roles supporting or managing projects that deliver world leading solutions to our global customer base.
The Bid and Project Management functions’ key responsibilities are to support the project team deliver the mission and ensure strong governance over bids and projects and oversee the implementation of consistent and assured processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with the creation and maintenance of the integrated master schedules for assigned projects
Contribute to project reports and attend associated reviews
Assist in the deployment & reporting of risk & opportunity management
Help the project team ensure correct and effective project governance is applied
Operate Thales UK tools to ensure effective management of the project schedule, budgets, risks and opportunities
Commit to attend all elements of the apprenticeship including attendance on virtual training modules, 1-2-1 coaching calls, assignments, exams and mandatory Thales UK training activities to lay the foundations for your contribution to future growth of the business
Training:
Through our higher apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand the Project Management Function from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry
This is a 2 year programme, working towards the Level 4 Project Manager Associate Apprenticeship standard, with our training provider, The Apprentice Academy. The programme will be delivered via a virtual delivery model, with live virtual workshops and 1-2-1 coaching calls
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll receive on-the-job training tailored to work alongside your studies, giving you the hands-on experience needed to develop practical skills and knowledge
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of your End Point Assessment, you will roll off into the Thales UK Bid and Project Management job family into a Project Planner or Project Controller role
Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer – AI for Advanced Materials – Oxford / Remote (UK)
(Tech stack: Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, MLflow, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, CI/CD, MLOps, Data Visualization, Bayesian Modelling, Probabilistic Programming, Terraform)
We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join a rapidly scaling deep-tech company that’s reinventing how the world designs and makes advanced materials. By combining artificial intelligence, physics-based simulation, and cutting-edge 3D printing, our client is transforming the way metal components are conceived, tested, and produced — enabling breakthroughs in aerospace, energy, and beyond.
This is a rare chance to apply your ML expertise to problems that have a tangible, physical impact — from inventing new alloys to optimising complex manufacturing processes. You’ll collaborate with leading data scientists, engineers, and materials researchers to build models that drive real-world innovation. Expect to design, validate, and deploy state-of-the-art ML pipelines that move seamlessly from concept to production.
If you thrive in fast-paced, intellectually charged environments where every model could change an industry, you’ll fit right in.
Our client is seeking Machine Learning Engineers with experience in some or all of the following (full training provided to fill any gaps): Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, MLflow, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, CI/CD, Data Visualization, Bayesian Modelling, Probabilistic Programming, Terraform, Azure, AWS, GCP, Git, and Agile methodologies.
Join a team that’s fusing AI, science, and engineering to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
All Machine Learning Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
• Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonuses
• Equity options — share in the company’s long-term success
• Private healthcare and comprehensive wellbeing package
• Generous pension scheme (up to 8%)
• Dedicated R&D time to explore new technologies and research ideas
• Annual training & conference allowance of £5,000 for personal development
• Flexible and hybrid working — work where you’re most effective
• Opportunities for international collaboration with teams in Europe, Asia, and the US
• 25 days holiday plus your birthday off and extra days for long service
• Regular team offsites, guest talks, and hack weeks to spark innovation
• An open, supportive culture that values curiosity, creativity, and deep technical mastery
Location: Oxford, UK
Salary: £45000-£80000 (DOE) + Bonus + Equity + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, even though remote working is available.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Lina Savjani at Noir.
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