We are looking for a Laboratory Test Engineer to support the testing, maintenance, and fault-finding of advanced scientific and engineering equipment. This role would suit candidates with experience operating laboratory instrumentation, working in cleanroom or safety-critical environments, and following technical procedures and SOPs.
Key Requirements
Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
Experience with laboratory, test, or scientific equipment
Fault-finding, maintenance, or calibration experience
Ability to work in a controlled, cleanroom, or safety-critical environment
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Desirable
Experience with instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition, or testing
Cleanroom, aerospace, semiconductor, or research laboratory experience
Python or data analysis experience....Read more...
We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to work on defence projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain C++ and Python software for complex systems
Work on real-time data processing, simulation, or sensor integration
Support verification, validation, and testing activities
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Linux and Windows)
Collaborate in Agile teams (Scrum and Kanban)
Key Skills
Strong C++ experience (Python beneficial)
Background in defence, aerospace, robotics, or simulation
Experience with Linux, Git, and CI/CD tools
Understanding of systems integration, testing, or comms protocols
Ability to work with hardware or real-world data systems
Experience with LiDAR or robotics systems
Knowledge of Azure DevOps, SVN, or PLCs ....Read more...
We are looking for a Laboratory Test Engineer to support the testing, maintenance, and fault-finding of advanced scientific and engineering equipment. This role would suit candidates with experience operating laboratory instrumentation, working in cleanroom or safety-critical environments, and following technical procedures and SOPs.
Key Requirements
Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline
Experience with laboratory, test, or scientific equipment
Fault-finding, maintenance, or calibration experience
Ability to work in a controlled, cleanroom, or safety-critical environment
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Desirable
Experience with instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition, or testing
Cleanroom, aerospace, semiconductor, or research laboratory experience
Python or data analysis experience....Read more...
We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to work on defence projects.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain C++ and Python software for complex systems
Work on real-time data processing, simulation, or sensor integration
Support verification, validation, and testing activities
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Linux and Windows)
Collaborate in Agile teams (Scrum and Kanban)
Key Skills
Strong C++ experience (Python beneficial)
Background in defence, aerospace, robotics, or simulation
Experience with Linux, Git, and CI/CD tools
Understanding of systems integration, testing, or comms protocols
Ability to work with hardware or real-world data systems
Experience with LiDAR or robotics systems
Knowledge of Azure DevOps, SVN, or PLCs ....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Comply with industry health, safety and environmental working practices and regulations
Locate, and rectify faults on plant and equipment - communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal role and responsibilities
Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation
Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements
Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment - communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification
Carry out planned, unplanned and preventative maintenance procedures on electrical & mechanical plant and equipment
Carry out project work either on your own or part of a larger team such as, upgrades to PLC/CNC or robot-controlled machinery, integration of old and new technologies and other improvements to gain faster and more reliable equipment
Training:
Primarily based in the workplace
Attendance to Loughborough College one day per week, term time only, to study embedded qualification: Level 3 BTEC Foundation Award (4 units of BTEC - Maintenance, Electrical Principles, Maths, Health and Safety)
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:
Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Field Sales Engineer
Location: Central & Eastern England – Field Based (Regular UK Travel)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Sales Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation developing and supplying advanced RF, microwave and electronic technology solutions into defence, aerospace, telecommunications, satellite communications and other high-performance industries.
The company designs and delivers technically complex RF and microwave solutions for customers operating in mission-critical environments, working closely with OEMs, system integrators and engineering teams to solve challenging technical applications. With continued investment in innovation and customer support, the business is looking to strengthen its commercial team with an experienced technical sales professional.
This is a customer-facing role combining technical expertise with commercial responsibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business opportunities, managing key customer accounts and supporting customers throughout the complete sales lifecycle. Working closely with engineering, operations and commercial teams, you will provide technical guidance, develop tailored solutions and help drive continued business growth across strategically important markets.
This role would suit a technically minded sales professional with experience of RF, microwave, electronics or communications technologies who enjoys developing long-term customer relationships and identifying new commercial opportunities.
Main Responsibilities of the Field Sales Engineer (Central & Eastern England):
Identify and develop new business opportunities across defence, aerospace, telecommunications, satellite communications and advanced electronics markets
Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, engineering teams, procurement departments and strategic customer accounts
Conduct customer meetings, technical presentations, product demonstrations and site visits throughout the region
Understand customer technical requirements and recommend suitable RF and microwave solutions
Prepare quotations, proposals and support commercial negotiations to secure profitable business opportunities
Work closely with engineering teams to support solution development and technical feasibility assessments
Manage customers throughout the complete sales lifecycle from initial enquiry through to project delivery
Maintain accurate CRM records including pipeline activity, forecasts and customer interactions
Monitor competitor activity, market trends and emerging RF and microwave technologies
Attend industry exhibitions, networking events and customer meetings to promote the company's capabilities
Deliver agreed sales targets and contribute to wider commercial growth objectives
Provide customer and market feedback to support future product development and business strategy
Ensure compliance with export control regulations, confidentiality requirements and relevant industry standards
Requirements of the Field Sales Engineer (Central & Eastern England):
Proven experience within technical sales, field sales engineering or engineering sales
Background within RF, microwave, electronics, telecommunications or closely related engineering sectors
Strong understanding of RF and microwave technologies, electronic systems or electronic components
Ability to understand technical customer requirements and translate these into commercial solutions
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with engineering, procurement and commercial stakeholders
Experience delivering technical presentations and supporting customer solution development
Commercially driven with the ability to identify, develop and convert new business opportunities
Strong customer account management skills with the ability to build long-term partnerships
Experience using CRM systems to manage sales pipelines and forecasting
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a field-based environment
Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel regularly across Central and Eastern England, with occasional international travel
Desirable:
Experience selling RF and microwave systems, antenna technologies or specialist electronic products
Experience working within defence, aerospace, satellite communications or advanced electronics industries
Knowledge of engineering drawings, technical specifications and product development processes
Understanding of export control requirements and regulated engineering markets
Experience supporting technically complex, high-value engineering projects
To apply for this Field Sales Engineer opportunity, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana at Redline Group.
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We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems.
Key Responsibilities
Support systems design, integration, and testing activities.
Work across the complete product lifecycle from concept to delivery.
Collaborate with software, electronics, and mechanical engineering teams.
Assist with system verification, validation, and troubleshooting.
Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
Support design reviews and engineering improvements.
Provide support and guidance to junior engineers.
Key Skills
Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, or a related discipline.
Experience in systems engineering, integration, testing, or product development.
Understanding of engineering lifecycles and multidisciplinary systems.
Experience working with electronics, embedded systems, or communication protocols is desirable.
Background in aerospace, defence, automotive, electronics, marine, or other complex engineering environments would be beneficial.....Read more...
We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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Your job duties will include:
Data entry/ERP
Order processing
Estimating
Purchasing different materials
Answering phone calls
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Manufacturer of Silicone Coated Release Liners to the following industry sectors:
Medical
Composite (aerospace and automotive)
Adhesive tape
Graphics
Industrial
Food and Bakery
Working Hours :9.00am to 5.00pm with a 1 hour lunch break. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Administrative skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
We are currently looking for an experienced Machinist Technician with CNC experience to support manufacturing and production operations in a high-precision engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines (including turning and milling)
Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Produce components to tight tolerances and quality standards
Carry out routine machine maintenance and basic fault finding
Perform in-process inspections using measuring equipment ( micrometers, verniers)
Follow HSE, quality and company procedures at all times
Requirements
Proven experience as a Machinist , CNC Machinist, Machinist Technician
Strong experience with CNC turning and milling
Ability to read and work from technical drawings
Knowledge of precision measurement tools
Engineering qualification or apprenticeship (preferred)
Experience in oil and gas, aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering environments is an advantage
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We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems.
Key Responsibilities
Support systems design, integration, and testing activities.
Work across the complete product lifecycle from concept to delivery.
Collaborate with software, electronics, and mechanical engineering teams.
Assist with system verification, validation, and troubleshooting.
Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
Support design reviews and engineering improvements.
Provide support and guidance to junior engineers.
Key Skills
Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Electronics, or a related discipline.
Experience in systems engineering, integration, testing, or product development.
Understanding of engineering lifecycles and multidisciplinary systems.
Experience working with electronics, embedded systems, or communication protocols is desirable.
Background in aerospace, defence, automotive, electronics, marine, or other complex engineering environments would be beneficial.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will learn every stage of the manufacturing process, from component production to heat treatment, machining, surface finishing and metrology
You will produce complex components which can only be created using 3D printing for major customers in aerospace, automotive and electronics (this could include high-end sports cars, VR headsets, aerospace engines, rocket nozzles and more)
As well as the production stages, you will also learn how to maintain and calibrate key equipment and manage stock. There will also be opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement (CI) projects to help Alloyed meet the changing demands from engineering teams
You will experience all aspects of a manufacturing environment, developing key project skills and management skills transferable to any career, and you will be seen as a vital member of the Alloyed team
Training:
College will be in Bicester, Oxforshire
11 Wedgwood Road, Bicester, Oxon, OX26 4UL
Qualifications included:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Company Training Plan & Assessment
BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (1 day per week for 2 years at college)
Level 4 Diploma in Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (Development Competence)
Level 2 Functional Skills - Maths (If required)
Level 2 Functional Skills - English (If required)
End Point Assessment at the end of the apprenticeship (Months 36 to 39)
Training Outcome:This is an entry into a career in engineering. Successful apprentices could secure a permanent full-time technician role in an area where they have developed industry-leading knowledge and skills. They could pursue many opportunities in different operational areas. Hands-on training and development will continue into specialisms.Employer Description:Alloyed is a world leader in producing digital metal components. We are a young venture-funded company of around 150 world-class metallurgists, mechanical engineers, technicians, and software developers. The company’s additive components division is growing rapidly in response to high demand from customers, including Boeing, Anglo American, and Rolls Royce.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Time Management,Interest in Engineering,Motivated....Read more...
We are seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in North London. This role involves working across the design, integration, and testing of complex systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Support systems design, integration, and test activities.
Contribute across the full product lifecycle from concept through to delivery.
Work with software, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams.
Produce technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
Support system verification and validation activities.
Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
Experience in systems integration, design, or testing.
Understanding of systems and product lifecycle development.
Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
UK driving licence and eligibility for UK Security Clearance.
Experience with radar, RF, or electronic systems.
Knowledge of communication protocols
Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, multimeters).
Background in defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environments.....Read more...
We are seeking a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to join a leading engineering company based in North London. This role involves working across the design, integration, and testing of complex systems, collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Support systems design, integration, and test activities.
Contribute across the full product lifecycle from concept through to delivery.
Work with software, mechanical, and electrical engineering teams.
Produce technical documentation, specifications, and reports.
Support system verification and validation activities.
Requirements
Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
Experience in systems integration, design, or testing.
Understanding of systems and product lifecycle development.
Strong communication and technical documentation skills.
UK driving licence and eligibility for UK Security Clearance.
Experience with radar, RF, or electronic systems.
Knowledge of communication protocols
Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, multimeters).
Background in defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environments.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems. The role involves working across the full systems lifecycle, from initial concept and requirements through to verification, acceptance, and customer delivery.
The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams across software, electronics, and mechanical engineering, supporting system development, risk management, technical documentation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead systems design, integration, verification, and testing activities.
Support projects through the full engineering lifecycle.
Work closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams.
Manage technical risks and contribute to project delivery.
Produce technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
Support design reviews and mentor junior engineers.
Communicate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
Key Skills
Experience in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, or Product Development.
Background in aerospace, defence, electronics, automotive, or other complex engineering environments.
Knowledge of system testing, verification, and engineering processes.
Understanding of electronics, communications protocols, or embedded systems is desirable....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems. The role involves working across the full systems lifecycle, from initial concept and requirements through to verification, acceptance, and customer delivery.
The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams across software, electronics, and mechanical engineering, supporting system development, risk management, technical documentation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead systems design, integration, verification, and testing activities.
Support projects through the full engineering lifecycle.
Work closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams.
Manage technical risks and contribute to project delivery.
Produce technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
Support design reviews and mentor junior engineers.
Communicate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
Key Skills
Experience in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, or Product Development.
Background in aerospace, defence, electronics, automotive, or other complex engineering environments.
Knowledge of system testing, verification, and engineering processes.
Understanding of electronics, communications protocols, or embedded systems is desirable....Read more...
Physicist – Defence Systems – Cambridge
A recently established and growing defence company, located in Cambridge, is currently seeking a couple of Physicists to contribute to the invention and development of cutting-edge technologies used in various capacities to ensure the security of defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other sectors where security is of paramount importance.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics, engineering, design, embedded systems, and other physicists, to develop these systems. Working alongside this expert team will offer you continuous opportunities for skill development.
Given the diverse range of systems and technologies you will work on, we welcome physicists from various fields, such as microfluidics, sensors, optics, acoustics, electromagnetics, thermal physics, and other complex domains. Ideally, you should be proficient in analytical, numerical, and finite element simulations, as well as hands-on engineering physics for building systems.
With a variety of projects and disciplines to engage in, your work will remain engaging and challenging. The company is dedicated to enhancing your skills and knowledge, ensuring you are well-equipped to work on cutting-edge technologies and innovate new systems.
As the world increasingly adopts smart technologies and artificial intelligence devices, you may also have the opportunity to work on Machine Learning and AI technologies. If you have experience or an interest in these fields, it will be advantageous.
Previous experience in defence, aerospace, or telecommunications is not mandatory; we welcome physicists from all sectors.
Given the sectors you will be working in, the ability to obtain Security Clearance is essential. Typically, this requires being a British citizen without a criminal record or having lived and paid taxes in the UK for more than five consecutive years.
In addition to career development and involvement in complex and innovative projects, you will receive an attractive starting salary, regular pay reviews, bonuses, complimentary meals, free parking, a generous company pension, gym membership, wellness programs, healthcare, dental benefits, and other exceptional perks that are competitive with any UK company.
Due to the complex and inventive nature of the work, we anticipate significant interest in this role. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
As a Supply Chain Leadership Degree Apprentice, you will rotate across key areas including Projects, Planning, Logistics, and Customer & Part Management.
During the programme, you will:
Support production planning and scheduling, ensuring materials and resources meet delivery requirements
Assist with demand forecasting, inventory planning, and capacity management
Work with logistics teams to manage inbound and outbound flows, including transport and warehouse operationsSupport customer and part management, resolving shortages and supply chain disruptions
Analyse supply chain performance data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
Contribute to continuous improvement and transformation projects
Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, and Quality to solve cross-functional challenges
Maintain accurate data within systems such as ERP/SAP
Develop a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations
You’ll build knowledge and capability in:
End-to-end supply chain planning and operations
Demand forecasting, inventory optimisation, and capacity management
Logistics and global material flow management
Data analysis and ERP systems (e.g. SAP)
Continuous improvement approaches such as Lean principles
How supply chains enable on-time delivery and customer satisfaction
The importance of collaboration, quality, and operational performance
Training:As part of this Degree Apprenticeship programme, delivered in partnership with Leeds Trinity University, you will be required to attend university sessions in Leeds or Upminster approximately every 2-3 months. This will involve occasional overnight stays, typically for one or two nights. Travel and accommodation arrangements will be organised by GKN Aerospace, and reasonable expenses will be reimbursed.Training Outcome:
A career in supply chain and operational leadership
Employer Description:GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 32 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.6bn in 2025. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Working Hours :Flexible working hours, including early finish on Fridays.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Microsoft 365....Read more...
The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Learning how to program and operate machines (Manual and CNC).
Helping in assembly.
Learning how to use different hand tools.
How to read technical drawings.
Cutting materials for production.
Training:The apprentice will attend Coastland College one day per week (term-time only).Training Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate is highly likely to become a permanent member of staff, and for the right person, a future team leader within the company.Employer Description:A CNC machining company situated in Weymouth offering cost effective fast precision engineering of parts & assembly components to leading Aerospace, Automotive, Marine and Defence customers.Working Hours :Mon-Thurs: 7.30am - 4.30pm. Fri: 8am - 1pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry. Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects. Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Embedded Software Engineer – Security Clearance – Cambridge
A growing spinout security technology company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to assist with the development, modification, and enhancement of various security technologies.
Your focus will span across radio, satellite, communications, radar, sensors, and other complex technologies used in the defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other cutting-edge sectors, where you will contribute to the development of new technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics design engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, and other specialists. You won't necessarily need prior experience in the specific sector, as this is trainable, but you should have substantial experience in developing embedded systems using C/C++ programming languages.
This company provides bespoke products and services for clients, ensuring that your projects will always be unique, presenting their own set of problems and challenges to keep you engaged. In addition to client projects, you will be involved in developing new versions of existing technology and improving current versions, offering a diverse and engaging role that will keep you interested for the long term.
While experience in telecommunications, aerospace, scientific, radar, radio, or other complex technologies that involve communication between devices would be ideal, it is not essential. Your experience as an Embedded Software Engineer is more crucial than the specific sector.
Certain roles may require security clearance, typically necessitating a British passport with no criminal record or a history of residing in the UK and paying taxes for several years (also with no criminal record).
This role has arisen due to the company's growth. They take pride in investing in their staff by providing continuous training to support your career development. They have received awards for their commitment to staff development.
In addition to award-winning training, career growth, and varied and unique work, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension contributions, medical insurance, life assurance, free parking, and other excellent benefits.
There are currently several openings for Embedded Software Engineers within the company, so they will consider candidates with different levels of experience, from those early in their careers to senior candidates with years of experience.
Salary will be determined based on experience, and there may be new roles approved in the future. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
My client is the leading design and manufacturing company specialising in power supplies and associated electronics systems for the Defence and Aerospace industries. They are currently looking for an Electronic Assembler to join their team based in St Neots.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots:
Assemble mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies
Perform product testing for performance, safety, and compliance following Acceptance Test Procedures(ATP)
Diagnose and repair faults in both sub-assemblies and final products
Interpret engineering drawings and carry out precision soldering to IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards
Experience required for the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots:
HNC in a relevant subject (desirable)
Hands-on soldering experience within the electronics manufacturing industry
Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and automated test equipment
If this Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots could be of interest, send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com, or call Nicola on 01582 878839.....Read more...