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Test Development Engineer
Test Development Engineer How would you like the opportunity to work for one of the local area's most well-known Engineering Companies? A market leader within their industry, with a strong order book and new markets continually being pursued with new product offerings in development. This role sits within the Test function of the business, supporting the hardware development, test and verification in order to deliver electronic or electrical components and subassemblies into projects and products Our client seeks a Test Development Engineer who is very much a doer as a primary and a strong Test Technician as a secondary. You will be mentored and supported by the Engineering Manager The Test Development Engineer will be an experienced hands-on individual who has sound test knowledge and capability with a background in defence, aviation, aerospace, or military would be ideal. Responsibilities for the Test Development Engineer: - Conduct Valve Development testing under the supervision and mentoring of R&D technicians, design engineers and the Engineering Manager, applying sound engineering practices in a timeframe consistent with business objectives. - Design qualification test parameters for the validation of new products in accordance with project objectives and milestones. - Apply relevant engineering standards, legislation, certification, and customer compliance ensuring comprehensive validation and reporting is delivered. - Compile test reports as required for documenting design validation compliance and maintaining comprehensive traceability. - Conduct concurrent engineering tasks optimising designs for manufacturing methodology, assembly, and testing processes. - Develop test equipment capabilities and continuous improvement in data acquisition software/hardware and pressure/flow mechanical equipment. - Conduct VAVE tasks to derivative and existing products, ensuring manufacturing costs are minimised and cost targets are achieved working coherently with production Engineers. Experience required for the Test Development Engineer: - Mechanical Engineering Degree, Diploma, or equivalent qualification or experience. - Demonstrable key skills in and knowledge around materials, stress analysis, and practical mechanical assembly. - Practical skills and good working knowledge of precision manufacturing, CNC lathes, milling, and general Fabrication. - Experience or knowledge of engineering software, 2D and 3D CAD, FEA, CFD, Mathcad, and MS Office, preferably using Autodesk platforms (AutoCAD, Inventor, ANSYS). - Professional and effective communication skills, both verbal and written. - Strong organisational skills as the role will involve working on various projects simultaneously, including coordinating with other project team members, liaising with manufacturing and sales departments, reviewing progress as well as evaluating results. - Commitment to work to deadlines and determination to see a job through to a satisfactory conclusion. - Knowledge of high-pressure valves for Nuclear, Oil, Gas and Space. - Knowledge of electrical engineering and solenoid design. Benefits for the Electronics Engineer Manager include: - Flexible working Hybrid options - Pension - Competitive salary This is a full-time permanent position for the successful. Test Development Engineer For more information simply apply now or call Ian on 07734406996 or e-mail ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Senior Design Engineer
Senior Design Engineer The company, a full system life-cycle manufacturer of secure communication systems, antennas, image technology and embedded computing are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team in Redditch. Their products can be found transmitting high bandwidth data across hostile terrain, enabling secure ticket sales on trains, processing colossal amounts of data or gathering scientific insight in the cold and crushing depths of the ocean floor! The successful Senior Design Engineer will be joining a company that really care about their staff, placing safety as their number one priority. They will also be entitled to a very lucrative benefits package as well. Senior Design Engineer Responsibilities: - Full Product Lifecycle Ownership: - Evaluate and interpret project technical requirements to develop innovative concept architectures and designs. - Design and develop hardware solutions from initial concept, through qualification testing, to final implementation and integration. - Ensure all customer requirements are meticulously met throughout the development process, demonstrating successful completion of Verification and Validation activities. - Support the creation of comprehensive test strategies and plans for formal qualification testing (including shock, vibration, EMC, and safety). - Produce and maintain all necessary design documentation. - Collaboration and Communication: - Play an active role in key milestone events like internal and customer-facing Design Reviews. - Support the build of initial prototypes and qualification systems. - Support other Engineering Team members by sharing design information as required. - Business Acumen: - Possess knowledge of Project, Product, and Business lifecycles, understanding Engineering activities at each stage. - Provide support, as required, to other areas of the Business. - Supplier Management: - Work with external suppliers and manufacturers, maintaining strong working relationships. - Essential Skills: - Experience in an Engineering environment, ideally defence-related. - Designing products for harsh environments (shock, vibration, thermal extremes). - Working knowledge of Military Specifications and Standards (advantageous). - Extensive knowledge of Electrical/Electronic/Computer components and systems. - Knowledge of Mechanical Engineering fundamentals, processes, and standards. - Good understanding of EMC, particularly in design. - Experience of designing for longevity and usability/through-life support (Human Factors and Integrated Logistics Support). - Proficient in creating accurate and professional documentation. - Understands configuration control, change management, and security marking aspects of all types of documentation and drawings. - Experienced in managing own work and able to prioritise tasks to meet milestones. - Working effectively in a multi-disciplined environment (mechanical, electrical, electronic, safety, human factors, security, software etc.). - Strong attention to detail, conscientious, and takes pride in work. - Able to work as part of a team as well as on own initiative. - Fully conversant with Microsoft Office Suite. - Eligible for SC Clearance. Additional Expertise (advantageous): - Knowledge of EU/UK safety and CE regulations. Senior Design Engineer Rewards and Recognition: - Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. - Time for You: Take advantage of generous paid time off, increasing with tenure, to relax and recharge. - Financial Security: Plan for the future with a company-matched pension plan and the opportunity to participate in an Employee Share Scheme. - Overall Well-being: Maintain your physical and mental health with access to a comprehensive healthcare plan, gym discounts, and an Employee Assistance Program. - Lifestyle Perks: Save money on everyday expenses with retail and travel discounts, a cycle-to-work scheme, and an EV scheme. - Growth and Development: Feel valued and supported in your career with opportunities for advancement and skill development. (This last benefit can be implied by the responsibilities listed). Senior Design Engineer's please apply or if you do have any questions please email liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Commercial Coordinator / Administrator
Commercial Co-ordinator/ Administrator Permanent Aston, Birmingham Full time, Mon-Fri Competitive salaries and excellent benefits including up to one day's paid leave each year to undertake volunteering opportunities The Manufacturers' Organisation | Make UK If you are looking for an administration or coordination role with a friendly and well established company this could be the perfect role for you! Based at Make UK’s state of the art technology hub in Aston, this role will see you supporting the administration for Make UK’s training courses, responding to sales enquiries and recognizing potential leads. Key responsibilities to include: Maintain customer information database, log leads and follow up on them Generate invoices and raise PO numbers Provide key information to consultants Coordinate organisation of rooms and resources for courses Generate certification for courses Provide feedback and evaluations to customers, collating relevant data and being the point of contact for day to day matters Generate course notes Liaise with customers to arrange training courses, working to minimize cancellation rates Respond to email and telephone enquiries Liaise with on site caterers Register delegates with exam boards and invigilating exams Experience required/desired Previous experience in an administration / co-ordination role (sales/training would be beneficial) Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Proficient knowledge of Word/excel/powerpoint SAFEGUARDING INFORMATION This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. It is therefore a mandatory requirement that the successful candidate agrees to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Individuals barred from working in this sector are reminded it is a criminal offence to submit an application. With over 125 years of experience, Make UK is a leading provider of essential business support and a champion for manufacturing industry in the UK. Make UK has the close ear of Government and is a trusted provider of essential services for world leading manufacturing companies across the country. Everything we do is designed to inspire British manufacturers to compete, innovate and grow. Make UK staff enjoy a good benefits package and values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Benefits to include, but not limited to: Free parking, meal service on site, flexible hours, health cover, matched pension contributions up to 8%, and life assurance. We are committed to supporting the Armed Forces Community and we recognise the contribution that Service personnel, both regular and reservist, veterans and military families make to our organisation and have pledged to support this by signing up to the Armed Forces Covenant. To apply for this role please send your CV through Due to volume of applications, if you do not hear back within 5 working days please assume that you have been unsuccessful at this time. ....Read more...
Civil Enforcement Officer
The Role Civil Enforcement Officer - Bootle - Full Time - 40 hours per week - £25,875.20 per annum Are you a confident and self-sufficient person? Could you see yourself working outdoors? Do you have excellent customer service skills? If so, you could be our next Dual role Parking and Environmental Enforcement Officer Within this role you will be patrolling public streets, car parks, green spaces, and public parks. You will be advising the public of where they can park safely and securely and issuing tickets to vehicles parked in contravention of the TMA 2004. You will help to maintain clean neighbourhoods by enforcing the Councils litter provision and Public Space Protection Order by way of issuing fixed penalty notices. You will report any other environmental issues. You will also be dealing with general enquiries from the members of the public. Yes, you will be issuing fines, but this job is about creating a positive impact on the local neighbourhood & community. The shift pattern varies throughout the week: 08:00-17:00, 09:00-18:00, 11:30-20:30 and you will be required to work 3 out of 4 weekends and some bank holidays. What will you do? - You will play an important role in reducing traffic congestion, antisocial behaviour, and environmental crimes. - You will be expected to issue tickets to vehicles parked in breach of the rules. - You will keep a detailed log of the violations and debrief incidents that occur during your shift. - You will Enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches of the Environmental act and Seftons Public space protection order. You will not have to deal with these issues but you will however be required to issue tickets/notices. - You will be walking between 10-15 miles a day in all weathers. So, could this role be for you? - You will be dealing with members of the public face to face, sometimes in challenging circumstances, so customer service must be something you are confident in and enjoy. - The skill to connect to different audiences and the ability to work on your own or as part of a team is so important for this role. - Youll need to be reliable, self-motivated, and capable of dealing with possibly argumentative people or situations. - Knowledge of environmental services would be of use but its not essential. - You will need to have the ability to write short factual statements and detailing Evidence for any further prosecution in court / Tribunal. - PC skills would also be an advantage, as you will be using a handheld device daily. - You will need to be over 18 to apply and a full clean Driving Licence would be useful, but not essential. - Basic English and Maths qualifications would be preferred or demonstration of this from previous employment. Full training including conflict management is provided, along with offering excellent career progression. Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers themselves, so this could be a great place for you to kick start your career. We believe that working for APCOA is great and we are always thinking of creative ways to give more to our employees. Please note a full DBS will be applied for, and all applicants will be tested at interview for basis Maths and English. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer to you: - Up to 28 days leave per annum (includes BH) - Workplace Pension - Full Uniform Provided - Access to Learning & Development - Employee Discount Scheme - Flexible Shift Patterns Are you the sort of person who enjoys being on the go? then APPLY online today and one of our recruitment colleagues will be in touch soon. We are Armed Forces friendly. We welcome applications from ex-personnel/reservists/veterans/cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We have an inclusive workforce that offers employment prospects whoever you are, wherever you work and whatever you do. We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer a work atmosphere where successes are commended and shared. With exciting projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the training prospects to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work. ....Read more...
Head of Quality - Electronics - N Bucks
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP! ....Read more...
Head of Quality - Electronics - N Bucks
My clients in North Bucks have an immediate requirement for a Head of Quality - Electronics.This role is commutable from Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell, St. Neots, Biggleswade, Sandy, Bedford.My clients are a world leader in in the design, manufacture and continuous improvement of wireless condition monitoring solutions. Their technology is used in 35 countries in rail, construction and mining. More than 30,000 sensors were installed last year, helping users manage ground and structural movement, landslide risk, geotechnical behaviour, rail track movement and much more.Main Duties & Responsibilities:You will take a lead role in managing the Company’s Quality Management System to ensure that customers receive product to the highest standard of quality possible. You will be involved in facilitating successful new product introduction through the manufacturing facility. The role also requires driving continuous improvement throughout the organisation ensuring that problems are prevented, whilst always ensuring a customer focus throughout the organisation, and ensuring product is correctly released to necessary standards.This role reports to the Head of Operations and has the following direct reports: Senior Quality Engineer, Junior NPI Engineer and Quality Engineer (including HSE).There may be minimal requirement for national and international travel, primarily to undertake supplier audits, evaluation and NCR Fault/Fact Finding.Responsibilities include, although are not limited to the following:Provide leadership to the quality department and team. Manage, develop, and motivate an effective Quality team.• Manage all aspects of Organisation's Quality.• Own and lead the business ECN (Engineering Change Note) Process.• Work with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Support, Logistics to integrate Quality objectives into business objectives.• Lead coordination with engineering, product management and operations to implement manufacturing plan for products.• Own process to monitor status of all new products and ensure effective execution of projects according to required policies, procedures and government regulations.• Prepare plans for all NPI projects and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.• Maintain a strong relationship with Product Management to understand business product roadmap and status.• Develop Quality Improvement strategies for the Organisation.• Monitor Business Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement.• Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits where necessary.• Ensure the auditing system is fit for purpose across the Quality Management System. Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits as necessary to ensure compliance with processes, policies, and expectations.• Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results.• Drive Quality consistency of procedures across all sites/hubs (UK, USA, Mainland Europe).• Assist/help maintain all HSE facility related compliance.• Lead, participate and facilitate various continuous improvement events and projects to support company goals and objectives. Partake and contribute to cultural change utilising appropriate continuous improvement tools and methodologies (Six Sigma, Mistake Proofing, Kaizen, etc).• Utilise strong interpersonal skills to communicate and engage support for driving COPQ improvement across various functions and levels within the Organisation.• Ensure that all process required for the Quality Management System are established, implemented and maintained.• Chairing and organising Management Reviews with the use of established KPIs to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality Department.• Promote the awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation and develop effective customer relations.• Maintain and assist in developing systems required for Environmental Regulatory compliance.Relevant Skills & Competencies:Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the following relevant skills and competencies:• Continuous Improvement Skills such as PFMEA, FMEA, SPC, 8D.• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.• Demonstrable organisational, planning and program management skills with careful attention to detail.• Ability to build trusting relationships and communicate effectively at all levels.• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities while working effectively in a team.• Driven, with a focus on continuous improvement and ability to shine a light on problems and facilitate teams on taking appropriate action.• Ability to communicate ideas with clear understanding of audience and gain commitments that are critical to the success of the organisation.• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.• Good computer skills with competency in using MS Office suite and other software as necessary.• Greenbelt, Blackbelt and/or Lean Expert Certification preferred.Relevant Knowledge & Experience:Candidates should assess their suitability against the following essential and/or desirable relevant knowledge and experience:Essential:• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in an Electronic Engineering Environment AS9100, ISO 9000, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, TS16949, ISO14001 previous Quality Management experience, (Automotive & Military Customers, Supplier Management), plus having completed successful improvement projects.• Experience working in Electronic Manufacturing Environments.• Degree educated (preferably in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering) or equivalent experience in lieu.• Strong influencing skills at a senior stakeholder.Desirable:• Demonstrable experience at leading an implementation of QM change• Black Belt accredited to Lean Six Sigma• Experience of leading an improvement project in customer qualityPackage:Salary to c£65k, negotiable for a candidate with extremely well matched skills & experience.Workplace Pension Scheme with matched employer contributions.Life Assurance scheme.Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Purchase Scheme.Learning & Development scheme including a variety of training courses.To apply for this Head of Quality - Electronics role in North Bucks please contact us ASAP! ....Read more...