Holt Engineering is currently recruiting for an Experienced Aerospace Anodiser to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong background in aerospace surface treatments and finishing processes to take on a skilled role within a clean, professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carrying out anodising processes on aerospace components to industry and customer specifications
- Preparing, masking, and treating parts prior to anodising
- Operating, maintaining, and monitoring anodising tanks and associated equipment
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards such as NADCAP, AS9100 and customer-specific requirements
- Quality checking and documentation of finished components
- Working to health, safety, and environmental guidelines at all times
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven experience working as an anodiser within the aerospace sector
- Knowledge of sulphuric, chromic, and hard anodising processes
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Previous experience working to NADCAP or similar aerospace accreditation requirements
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates with overtime available
- Long-term career opportunities within a growing business
- Excellent working environment with modern facilities
- Ongoing training and development
If you are an experienced aerospace anodiser looking for a new challenge, please contact Ian at Holt Engineering Recruitment on 07734 406 996 or email ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk to apply today.....Read more...
We are looking for a Welding Production Technician with strong TIG welding skills to join an aerospace cleanroom production team.
Responsibilities:
Manual TIG welding of precision aerospace components.
Preparing welds, inspections, and reports to aerospace standards.
Assembly and testing of valves, thrusters, and fluidic components.
Leak testing with helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases.
Electrical and gas flow testing to ensure performance and tolerance.
Experience with aerospace components (valves, thrusters, fluidics) is desirable. ....Read more...
We are looking for a Welding Production Technician with strong TIG welding skills to join an aerospace cleanroom production team.
Responsibilities:
Manual TIG welding of precision aerospace components.
Preparing welds, inspections, and reports to aerospace standards.
Assembly and testing of valves, thrusters, and fluidic components.
Leak testing with helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases.
Electrical and gas flow testing to ensure performance and tolerance.
Experience with aerospace components (valves, thrusters, fluidics) is desirable. ....Read more...
Do you have the expertise to lead the software delivery of world-class aerospace training systems?
Were looking for an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager with a strong background in software development, integration, and delivery to take charge of complex work packages for next-generation flight simulators.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of flight simulation, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that advanced software-driven systems are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with aerospace standards.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have proven success managing technical software projects, and are passionate about shaping the future of aerospace training, this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams with a strong emphasis on software development, testing, and integration.
- Take full ownership of software-related work packages, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, and timelines.
- Oversee the delivery of software components for flight simulators, ensuring seamless integration with hardware and systems.
- Implement robust technical governance frameworks to ensure compliance with aerospace software standards.
- Drive risk management throughout the software development lifecycle, mitigating issues before they impact delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external customers to align on requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
- Provide regular reporting on software progress, risks, and key technical decisions.
- Support process improvements to strengthen software delivery capability across engineering teams.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Work Package Owner, Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, or Technical Lead within software-heavy aerospace or simulation projects.
- Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycles, including development, verification, validation, and integration.
- Knowledge of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) highly desirable.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams with a significant software engineering focus.
- Excellent project management, technical governance, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Background in flight simulation, avionics, or complex aerospace software systems is highly advantageous.
Why Join?
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with family cover options)
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Life assurance (4x salary, up to 10x available)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits including dental, healthcare cash plan, gym membership & cycle to work
- Wellbeing and mental health support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV charging
- Excellent learning & development opportunities
- A collaborative environment where your expertise in software delivery will shape the future of flight simulation
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
If youre passionate about aerospace software delivery and ready to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects, apply today!
RW....Read more...
Contract Software Engineer Aerospace & Defence ð Motherwell, Scotland
ð° £45£60 per hour (DOE)
ð 37.5 hours per week | Initial 6-month contract (likely extension up to 23 months)
Are you an experienced Software Engineer seeking your next contract in a high-integrity, mission-critical industry? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected aerospace and defence business based in Motherwell, working on cutting-edge technologies that support UK defence capabilities.
Why This Opportunity?
- Long-term contract potential initial 6 months with strong likelihood of extension up to 23 months.
- Hybrid working initial period on-site followed by a flexible remote/on-site pattern.
- High-impact projects contribute to major UK defence systems and aerospace technologies.
- Professional environment join a multi-disciplinary team of experts and gain exposure to advanced engineering standards.
Working Pattern
- First 3 months: Full-time onsite in Motherwell
- After 3 months: Hybrid model 1 week onsite, 3 weeks remote (subject to business needs)
Daily Rate
- £45 £60 per hour, depending on experience
(Outside IR35)
Key Responsibilities
- Develop innovative, high-quality software products aligned with established aerospace and defence standards.
- Collaborate within a cross-functional engineering team throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Translate system requirements into robust software designs, implement, test, and support integration and deployment.
- Take technical ownership of deliverables and contribute to mentoring junior team members.
- Support design assurance, configuration management, documentation, and release processes to meet quality and compliance requirements.
What You\'ll Bring
- Background in Instrumentation & Control Engineering or a related discipline.
- Practical experience or working knowledge of:
- PLC programming
- SCADA systems
- Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
- Strong understanding of engineering standards and quality processes within high-assurance industries.
Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work:
- Applicants must be UK citizens, born in the UK
- Must be eligible to undergo and pass security vetting procedures
This role offers a rare chance to apply your technical skills to nationally significant projects in a secure and well-established engineering environment. If you're a contractor looking to make an impact in the aerospace and defence sector this is your next move.
Apply directly or get in touch alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
CNC Miller
CNC Miller Salary: £19-£29.50ph
The Company
My client, a global leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled CNC Miller Setter to join their team on a contract basis. They are committed to providing their customers with the highest quality products and services. Operating to the highest standards of the aerospace industry, they manufacture and supply a wide range of products and services and are always looking for talented individuals to join their team.
The ideal CNC Miller will have a strong understanding of aerospace technology. They will be able to work independently and as part of a team. They will also be able to work safely and efficiently, and they will be committed to continuous improvement.
CNC Miller Role & Responsibilities
- Manufacturing parts from start to finish, to aerospace specifications
- Roles available on day & night shift
- A proven background in setting & operating as a CNC Miller
- Comfortable using Fanuc controls
- Experience with manual mills is desirable but not essential
- Able to inspect your own work using hand tools such as Verniers, Micrometres, Plug Gauges and more.
- Ensuring that all work is completed to the required standard and on time
- Interpreting engineering drawings and following process documentation
- Working effectively in a lean environment
- Security Clearance and Drug Testing is required for this role
- Apprentice-trained CNC Millers will be more likely to earn the higher end of the salary bracket above
- Overtime paid at 1.5x when available (included in rate above)
What Next?
If youre a dedicated & driven CNC Miller Setter in the Yeovil area, just apply now or call/text Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482 for more information.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are working with a long-established and respected aerospace manufacturer who are looking to expand their precision engineering team with an experienced Deburrer.
This business operates from modern facilities in Poole and is recognised for its quality, reliability, and investment in skilled people. With continued growth and a clean, well-organised working environment, this is a great opportunity to join a company that values precision, teamwork, and professional development.
Youll be responsible for finishing high-precision machined components used in aerospace applications, ensuring every part meets strict quality and dimensional standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deburr CNC milled prismatic and CNC turned parts to high aerospace quality standards
- Finish external surfaces, internal features, and cross-drillings
- Prepare and clean internal/external threads to specification
- Use hand tools and air tools accurately and safely
- Carry out final part marking and maintain documentation accuracy
- Work from engineering drawings and customer specifications
- Maintain a clean, organised work area in line with 5C principles
About You
- Experience in aerospace or precision machining environments
- Skilled in the deburring of complex, high-tolerance components
- Able to interpret technical drawings and work independently
- High level of attention to detail and quality focus
- Positive, proactive attitude with a flexible approach
Benefits
- Flexible working week and flexi-time scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension, life insurance, and sick pay
- Free on-site parking and modern, organised facilities
How to Apply To find out more or to apply for this Deburrer role, please contact:
Ian Broadhurst
M: 07734406996
E: ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
Holt Engineering connecting skilled people with outstanding engineering businesses.....Read more...
Technician required for an Aerospace Manufacturing facility with multiple cleanrooms working on precise liquid fuel system delivery and combustion systems. As an Engineering Technician you will work as part of a precision manufacturing team testing valve???s and valve assemblies to very tight tolerances.
Equipment
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition.
Particle counting equipment
Gas flow testing of valves
Electrical Testing
High voltage dielectronic and insulation resistance testing
Key skills
Engineering
Electronics
Multi meter
Manufacturing
LabVIEW
Test Equipment
Six Sigma
Oscilloscope
Data Acquisition
Soldering
Aerospace
LabVIEW
Cleanroom....Read more...
Technician required for an Aerospace Manufacturing facility with multiple cleanrooms working on precise liquid fuel system delivery and combustion systems. As an Engineering Technician you will work as part of a precision manufacturing team testing valve???s and valve assemblies to very tight tolerances.
Equipment
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition.
Particle counting equipment
Gas flow testing of valves
Electrical Testing
High voltage dielectronic and insulation resistance testing
Key skills
Engineering
Electronics
Multi meter
Manufacturing
LabVIEW
Test Equipment
Six Sigma
Oscilloscope
Data Acquisition
Soldering
Aerospace
LabVIEW
Cleanroom....Read more...
Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Welding Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Welding Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry. At this site, you will primarily work with the Hot Fire Test team. Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Site preparation and maintenance,
Conducting pressure and control system checks
Instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organisation or aerospace company.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry. At this site, you will primarily work with the Hot Fire Test team. Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Site preparation and maintenance,
Conducting pressure and control system checks
Instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organisation or aerospace company.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
Sheet Metal Worker
New Milton, Dorset
Sheet Metal Worker Salary: £17.50 - £21 + overtime
Work a 4-day week if you want to and still bring home a good wage.
Theres plenty of overtime too, paid at time and a half. Youll have flexible hours and the chance to earn more while keeping your weekends free.
Or stick to a 37-hour week if that suits you better. Youll work alongside skilled engineers on high-precision aerospace parts, giving you the chance to sharpen your sheet metal skills even further.
Youll be shaping, cutting, bending, and forming high-spec components using technical drawings. Its the kind of work that keeps your skills sharp and your day varied.
Some of the materials youll be working with include aluminium and stainless steel, both of which require a good level of precision. Youll also be stretching and shrinking sheet metal to tight tolerances, which adds another layer of skill to your day.
Theres a mix of solo jobs and ones that need two sets of hands, so youll have the chance to work both independently and as part of a team on more complex pieces.
Sheet Metal Worker: What youll need
- Experience in aerospace, defence, or a similar industry
- Good hands-on knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, including rolling, forming, and shaping
- Confidence working from technical drawings and using a variety of tools to achieve precise results
About the company
They manufacture precision components and finish parts for the aerospace industry. Their customers include major aerospace names, so the work is steady, and the standards are high. Youll be joining a team of experienced engineers who take pride in what they do and who will help you settle in and keep developing your skills.
Applying for the Sheet Metal Worker Position
Apply now or, for more information on the Sheet Metal Worker role, call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.
For the very few Sheet Metal Workers that are still out there, especially the ones who are seeking a fresh challenge with a growing business with no shortage of work - Apply for the Sheet Metal Worker role now or call/message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
NDT Inspector
NDT Inspector Salary: £40-55k
Shifts Available: Day & Night Shift
Are you an experienced NDT Inspector looking for an exciting opportunity in the aerospace industry? Join a leading engineering company specialising in high-precision aerospace components. Committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in manufacturing, offering a dynamic work environment with career growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities of the NDT Inspector:
- Conduct NDT inspections as part of a motivated and skilled team.
- Perform process control checks in line with company NDT work instructions.
- Interpret customer NDT specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Develop NDT techniques using part drawings.
- Assist in training and mentoring NDT trainees.
- Participate in NDT audits, including NADCAP compliance.
- Work closely with production control to meet customer priorities.
- Prepare detailed NDT reports as required.
What Were Looking For:
- Effective communication skills and teamwork.
- Hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Flexible and able to work night shifts when required.
- Well-organized, methodical, and able to manage workload independently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and general IT skills.
- Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Certified in at least one NDT Inspection method (EN4179 RT Essential).
- Experience with NDT NADCAP audits.
- Knowledge of welded aerospace parts and tube/duct assemblies.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Private healthcare
- Generous holiday entitlement of 5 weeks rising to 6 + bank holidays
- Overtime available
- Free on-site parking
- Training & development opportunities
- Four-day workweek
- Reasonable night shift hours on offer
How to Apply for the NDT Inspector Role
Apply now or for more information on the NDT Inspector position, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.....Read more...
We are looking for a Propulsion Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of next-generation aircraft. You will work as part of a dedicated production team to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across the manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate avionic and mechanical components, including propulsion systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Carry out dimensional verification using calibrated tools.
Follow safety and quality procedures, maintaining accurate build records.
Mentor new team members and promote best practices.
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and test procedures.
Experience with avionic hardware assembly, wiring, and testing.
Skilled in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering tools.
Knowledge of ESD-sensitive environments and aircraft manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
Completed apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Avionics, Aerospace, or related discipline.
Previous aerospace or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or EWIS standards.....Read more...
We are looking for a Propulsion Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of next-generation aircraft. You will work as part of a dedicated production team to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across the manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate avionic and mechanical components, including propulsion systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Carry out dimensional verification using calibrated tools.
Follow safety and quality procedures, maintaining accurate build records.
Mentor new team members and promote best practices.
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and test procedures.
Experience with avionic hardware assembly, wiring, and testing.
Skilled in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering tools.
Knowledge of ESD-sensitive environments and aircraft manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
Completed apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Avionics, Aerospace, or related discipline.
Previous aerospace or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or EWIS standards.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for Production Wire people in the Blandford area.
The following tasks will be undertaken
Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards
Wiring of cabinets and fixtures
Attributes:
Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams
Able to solder to a consistently high standard
Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques
Able to work to IPC 620 Class 3
Able to work to deadlines
Tidy, methodical and accurate
Own standard wiring tools (specialized tools will be supplied)
Able to work independently
Good team player
Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required
ESD awareness
Qualifications and Experience:
Experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defense / Aerospace sector)
IPC 620 certified
Demonstrated capability by skills test
Full driving license
Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria
If you are interested then please click apply or alternatively please call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996....Read more...
Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS
A leading aerospace and defence company is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS to join their large R&D facility in Middlesex.
As the Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS, you will take technical authority in the design and development of high-voltage power supplies and sub-systems for safety-critical defence projects. This is a rare opportunity for a highly experienced power electronics engineer to lead complex R&D programmes and contribute to the creation of innovative new products.
Key responsibilities of this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS job in Middlesex:
Lead the design and development of high-voltage switch mode power supplies (SMPS) from initial concept through to prototype and production. • Provide technical authority across power electronics, supporting project teams and guiding less experienced engineers. • Deliver solutions for safety-critical aerospace and defence applications, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards.
Key skills and experience required for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS job in Middlesex:
Strong background in high-voltage switch mode power supply (SMPS) design and development (kV range) • Core expertise in electronics design engineering • Proven ability to lead design and development projects from concept through to prototype stage • Experience working on safety-critical projects within aerospace, defence, or similar industries (other industries will also be considered) • Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business at the forefront of technology, playing a key role in delivering next-generation power electronics solutions for global defence applications.
You can apply for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer – SMPS position by sending your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...