As an apprentice, no two days will be the same.
You’ll play an important role in supporting our sales and production teams, helping with day-to-day administration, while also getting involved in production costings, sales processing, despatching of orders on our systems, accounts and marketing activities to promote our business.
Duties to include but not limited to:
Managing production paperwork to ensure costings are completed and logged on a daily basis
Answering telephone calls and responding to emails if sales are busy
Creating courier labels for the daily orders
Raising sales orders invoices
Listing invoice numbers on accounts invoices
Filing
Support with marketing tasks such as updating social media and marketing materials
Other duties as and when required
Training:
Blended/online learning, bi-weekly workshops and sessions
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to progress within this organisation
Employer Description:EXPERTS IN AVIATION SERVICING & REFUELLING SINCE 1982.Flofuel Support Ltd provides global support, servicing, spares and upgrades for all aircraft refuelling applications – and all to the highest industry standards.
Whether you need top-quality replacement parts, maintenance or additional modifications, our specialist support team provide comprehensive on-site or back-to-base repairs, along with expert advice on all aspects of aviation refuelling.
Flofuel Support Ltd specialises in best-in-class aviation refuellers and world-class fuel dispensers supplied across the UK, Ireland and Africa.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.15pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Initiative....Read more...
AVP Engineering – UAEWe’re excited to be working with a well-established, large-scale catering business in the UAE to find their next AVP of Engineering (Mechanical & HVAC).This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing Engineering team that supports operations through maintenance, capital projects, and asset management – ensuring facilities, systems, and equipment are safe, efficient, compliant, and built to the highest standards.What we are looking for:
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, HVACR, or a related fieldPMP and relevant Safety Certifications (essential)Master’s Degree (highly desirable)Chartered Mechanical Engineer with strong, hands-on utilities and HVACR expertiseAround 9+ years’ experience in Mechanical & HVACR engineering, with at 7 years in a leadership roleBackground in large scale catering, aviation or food production would be a big plusComfortable using AutoCAD, Primavera, Revit, BIM, or similar toolsStrong knowledge of Mechanical, HVACR, Extraction, and Plumbing systems within food-grade or airport infrastructure environmentsGood understanding of food safety, aviation regulations, HACCP, ISO standards, and safety complianceProven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex, large-scale projectsStrong planning, budgeting, and contractor/vendor management skillsAble to build solid relationships with stakeholders and regulatory bodiesConfident communicator, comfortable presenting to senior leadershipPractical, solutions-focused approachAble to manage challenges calmly and effectivelyComfortable handling multiple projects in fast-paced environmentsCommitted to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
Salary: Highly negotiable, plus an attractive benefits package.If this sounds like you – or someone in your network – get in touch at michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks.
This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities for the Software Engineer
- Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces.
- Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems.
- Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support.
What Youll Bring
- Strong C programming skills.
- Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries.
- Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio).
- Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols.
- Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (with optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging.
Why Join
- Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations.
- Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering.
- Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry.
Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Provide support to various departments/department leads during the training period completing work assignments as directed by the local Supervisor.
Recruited as entry level and supported through a local educational institute, and apprentice will spend 1 day per week completing College training.
Learn about products, processes, machinery, systems, culture and people through completion of the apprenticeship scheme.
Provides reports, analysis, and statistical data as required by local management.
May provide support and guidance to other apprentices and to the Manager, Human Resources in delivering induction/hiring activities, presentations etc.
Assemble components to a final configured product utilising process and drawing instructions and blueprints and specialised tooling and fixtures, measuring equipment and hand tools.
Repair and test products utilising test procedures, drawings, specialised tooking, fixtures measuring equipment and hand tools, incorporating ECN as required.
May evaluate customer returns to determine repair actions required to satisfy customer requirements and product build standard.
Fault find products to sub-assembly level utilising drawings and basic test equipment, and may fault find to component level utilising circuit diagrams.
Training:Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4
An apprentice attends Day Release at Bournemouth and Poole College to complete their apprenticeship qualifications. The apprenticeship training course if a total of 4 years.
An apprentice will support different departments and work in a supervised environment for the majority of their training period. They will start in September of each year and progress through the salary scales, which are linked to the successful achievements of each year of their college course. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the course and end point assessment, you can expect to continue in engineering manufacturing or continue your studies. Employer Description:Curtiss-Wright is a long-standing company who were at the forefront of aviation. Since its early days in aviation, the Company has diversified into many areas and has grown through acquisition. The role will typically support a business unit and provide a comprehensive service to an established function.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 4:00pm.
Friday, 7:30am to 12:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Gaining a solid foundation in aircraft maintenance from some of the most expert professionals in the industry
Working alongside our best-in-the-business engineering team on our fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft while developing your dexterity and communication skills
Experiencing the day-to-day live operations at our Heathrow maintenance facility, as well as offsite learning and assessments (including exams in Maths, English and Physics)
Training:
The course runs for 36 month at our London Heathrow Hangar, and once completed, you’ll graduate as an A Licenced Aircraft Engineer
After that, it’ll be time to put all your training into practice. The sky really is the limit
Training Outcome:
Your complete the scheme with more than just a sense of achievement, with a Cat A licence in aircraft maintenance engineering
In return for your hard work, we’ll be on hand every step of the way to make sure you gain the skills you need to launch a career in aviation engineering
Employer Description:Virgin Atlantic took off in 1984 when Richard Branson set out to shake up the aviation industry—and we’ve been doing things differently ever since. What began with a single 747, one route, and a small but mighty team has grown into an international airline with a global network and thousands of passionate people behind it. But our story has never just been about planes—it’s about people. From the very beginning, we’ve believed that travel should feel exciting, personal, and filled with possibility. That belief still drives us today as we work towards our mission: to become the most loved travel company. Whether we’re designing innovative customer experiences, pushing boundaries in sustainability, or building inclusive teams that reflect the world we serve, we’re united by a shared spirit of adventure, heart, and humanity. Because at Virgin Atlantic, we don’t just fly people from A to B—we help them take off in every sense. We’re not just your average airline. When it comes to our people, they’re a passionate lot, united in creating something different. It’s always been like this. It’s in our DNA, and it was ignited within us from the moment we started flying.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm, but a degree of flexibility will be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
B2 (Avionics) Technician
Doncaster · Full-time · Permanent
5 on 5 off, 4 on 4 off
Salary: £32,460 £54,101
Join a specialist aviation business providing innovative solutions to some of the industrys most complex challenges. Youll be part of a skilled engineering team supporting a mixed fleet of Beech 300, 200 and PA31 aircraft based at Doncaster Airport.
The Role
As a B2 Avionics Technician, you will:
- Carry out base maintenance activities on the Beech 200, 300 and PA31 fleet.
- Undertake avionics, electrical and mission equipment modifications, fault-finding and rectification, including work on other aircraft types when required.
- Support the smooth day-to-day operation of the maintenance organisation.
- Help maintain a clean, safe and well-organised maintenance facility, tools and equipment.
About You
- Recent hands-on experience on Beech 200, 300 or similar aircraft.
- Flexible and willing to travel to other company sites when needed.
- Holds an automatic right to work in the UK.
- Strong team player with clear, confident communication skills.
- Competent IT user.
To find out more contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
RF Design Engineer required, ideally Senior level to work on defence, military and avionics communications for long range real time video new product design and development. You will join a successful RF and Hardware Design team and work across the full product lifecycle from requirements through design, test, release and support of RF systems.
Requirements
British citizen eligible for security clearance
Radio Frequency System Architecture
RF Simulation
Altium Electronics Schematic capture, PCB Layout and Footprint or symbol Creation
Real time long range data link knowledge
High resolution video transfer understanding.
RF inhibitor exposure.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or related subject.
Role
RF Design for New Product Introduction or NPI and the evolution of existing world class RF systems for defence and aviation.
RF System Architecture exploiting the latest RF components and technologies.
RF Simulation using tools such as LabVIEW.
Schematic capture and PCB Design Layout in Altium.
Linear high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts using for example GaN or LDMOS.
RF filter design.
Radio Transmitter and Receiver Design.
LNA, Down converter and Upconverter design.
Antenna design.
Use of oscilloscopes, analysers and signal generators.
Cadence AWR Microwave Office.
Ansys HFSS.
Switch mode PSUs, embedded circuitry, glue logic, analogue electronics and EMC circuitry.....Read more...
Are you looking for an Electronics Test Technician role based in Glasgow?
My client is looking for a handful of enthusiastic, inquisitive, and determined individuals who are looking for a challenging and fulfilling career to join our Repair team.
As part of a world-leading aerospace technology business is expanding its repair facility in Glasgow, you will be supporting major OEMs. Including those supplying Airbus and Boeing, trusted by more than 300 airlines worldwide, this organisation develops advanced systems that transform how aircraft data is collected, managed and utilised. You’ll be responsible for testing, diagnosing, and repairing complex electronic systems used across global aviation fleets, directly contributing to safety, performance, and operational efficiency.
The Key Responsibilities for this Electronics Test Technician Role based in Glasgow:
Set up and conduct tests on electronic equipment, components and prototypes
Analyse data to ensure full compliance with engineering and regulatory standards
Diagnose and repair faults in electronic assemblies and systems
Perform maintenance, updates, and upgrades where required
Maintain accurate repair/test documentation and produce detailed reports
What you need for this Electronics Test Technician Role based in Glasgow:
HNC/HND in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience
Strong practical electronics knowledge with hands-on troubleshooting skills
Experience using electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, PSU, function generator, etc.)
Skilled with soldering tools, hand tools, and basic workshop equipment
Excellent attention to detail, communication and analytical capability
My client is unable to offer a sponsorship, so UK working rights needed, you will need to be able to pass Baseline Security Clearance.
APPLY NOW: Please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or if you have any questions regarding the role please call on 01582878817 or 07961158774. Please send your CV prior to calling.....Read more...
Food Technology Manager – UAE Based
We are partnering with a leading Catering Company in the UAE that is seeking an experienced Food Technology Manager to strengthen their technical leadership team.This role will lead the design, development, and optimization of food processing technologies and systems across the business. The successful candidate will drive improvements in product quality, food safety, and manufacturing efficiency while ensuring full regulatory compliance.You will oversee the scale-up of processes from pilot to commercial production, implement and monitor food safety and quality standards, manage and mentor a team of food technologists, and contribute to budget planning and cost-control initiatives.The objective of this position is to deliver innovative, efficient, and compliant food solutions that align with business goals and operational excellence.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Process Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)Minimum 7 years’ experience in a food processing/engineering role within an FMCG or CPG environmentProven experience managing technical teams and project budgetsAviation catering, event catering, or hospitality experience is advantageous
Technical Expertise
Strong background in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, freezing, refrigeration, and thermodynamics in food processingSolid knowledge of food science, microbiology, and food safety standardsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex processing environmentsEffective project management and multitasking capabilityInnovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvementDetail-oriented with a strong compliance focusClear and collaborative communicator
Salary: Negotiable for the right candidate To apply please contact: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assist in the disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of aircraft components
Follow detailed engineering instructions and drawings during assembly and repair processes
Utilise hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment safely and effectively
Support senior technicians in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues
Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Document all work performed, maintaining accurate records of repairs and maintenance
Participate in training programs to develop skills and knowledge about aerospace systems and components. Basic understanding of mechanical principles and assembly techniques
Familiarity with aerospace components, tools, and equipment (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to function as part of a team within a lean manufacturing environment
Previous experience of precision assembly work is desirable
IT literate- experience with Microsoft Office
Training:
Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship Standard https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/engineering-fitter-v1-4
Training Outcome:
Progression to Full Time employment and/or Progression to a higher level apprenticeship/further training
Employer Description:Honeywell Aerospace Technologies products and services are used on virtually every commercial, defence, and space aircraft. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components. Our hardware and software solutions help create more fuel-efficient aircraft, more direct and on-time flights and safer skies. Safer, More Fuel-Efficient Flying and Innovations for the Future of Aviation.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7am to 3.30pm and Friday 7am to 12pmSkills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
This is a learning journey to become proficient in the Testing and inspection of manufacturing of a wide range of manufacturing components and materials.
Encompassing Testing and inspection, while strictly adhering to Health & Safety policies and procedures.
Completing required documentation, both manually and digitally.
Training:Alongside your daily role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with MGTS. You will be given 20% off the job hours. This will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme — and subject to performance — you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace. At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 39 hours. Working Pattern Monday - Thursday 7am-3.30pm, Friday 7am-2.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
The successful applicant will spend their days supporting and learning from technicians and engineers alike in the build and design of Chelton Products
This will involve the physical build and test of our product as well as the design processes, which will include design meetings and reviews, CAD work and remedial investigation
Training:Qualifications included:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician 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)
College will be in Bicester, Oxfordshire
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship by the successful applicant, there will be the opportunity to join the engineering team in one of our business units where the former apprentice can begin their progression through each engineering level
There are also opportunities to move into management roles if desired
One of our previous apprentices is now a Head of Engineering in Chelton and previous to that held one of our Business Unit Manager roles
Employer Description:At Chelton we engineer advanced, robust land-based and airborne products and solutions designed to empower critical civil and military operations in dynamic environments. Working closely with global defence agencies and aviation leaders, we've developed a broad range of solutions to meet the diverse requirements of our customers. Our technology enhances operational capabilities, enables seamless communication, protects aircraft, pilots and passengers and supports navigation worldwide.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Time Management,Willingness to learn....Read more...
The role is designed for an enthusiastic individual eager to learn the fundamentals of insurance operations and underwriting while supporting client servicing, broker interaction, and risk analysis.
You will assist in the administration and servicing of accounts, support underwriters in assessing risks, and ensure accurate data entry and documentation across multiple systems. This role provides exposure to both technical and operational aspects of insurance, making it an ideal foundation for a career in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Market Facing Operations:
Support account servicing and handling, including broker and client interaction
Prepare and check underwriting documents (slips, cover notes, debit notes)
Ensure accurate and timely data entry into relevant systems (OpenCo, Gen-e-risk, Underwriting Workbench)
Assist with compliance requirements (AML, sanctions, contract certainty)
Aviation Underwriting:
Aid underwriters in risk assessment, including policy issuance, rating, and CAT modelling
Assist in preparing underwriting narratives and maintaining internal/external systems (Whitespace, PPL, CRM, CATNET)
Support transition to pricing tools and underwriting platforms
Liaise with brokers and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow
General:
Maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail
Contribute to bespoke projects and administrative tasks as required
Demonstrate proactive problem-solving and effective communication
Training Outcome:Development Opportunities:
Gain practical experience in both underwriting and operations
Learn industry systems and compliance frameworks
Progression towards professional qualifications supported
Employer Description:Generali in the UK provides a full range of corporate insurance solutions and services for multinational employers. Providing customers with flexible, innovative and technically effective insurance solutions lies at the very heart of our business for over 180 years. Our long history is founded on building trusted partnerships with the Corporate and Commercial business community worldwide, through our continuous development, long-term customer engagement and delivering excellence in an everchanging marketplace.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Word, Excel, Outlook,Interpersonal skills,Self-motivated,Manage multiple priorities,Good eye for detail,Commitment to quality,Team player,Initiative and adaptability....Read more...
Support non-conformance processes: logging defects, segregation, and assisting with / conducting root-cause investigations (e.g., 5 Whys).
Collaborating and partnering with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement and Zero Defects workstreams.
Assist with assurance activities, including but not limited to, internal audits, process checks, and housekeeping/5S to maintain compliance.
Help maintain document control (procedures, work instructions, revisions) and traceability.
Perform basic inspection activities (visual, dimensional, and documentation checks) under supervision.
Supporting and maintaining Material Review Board (MRB) clinics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Training:Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with Coventry University. You will be given 20% off the job hours, this will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.
Training Outcome:Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with your external training provider. This will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.
Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace. At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 39 hours Monday -Thursday 8am-4.30pm Friday 8am-3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Manage relationships with designated suppliers of goods and services to ensure quality, cost, delivery, and responsiveness targets are being achieved
Conduct requests for quotation, evaluation, negotiations, and sourcing activities
Look for cost reduction opportunities
Raise orders and/or other demand signals accurately and on time to ensure all goods and services are supplied in accordance with customer and company requirements
Ensure compliance with government laws and regulations and company policies and processes
Manage MRP (SAP) system and supply chain performance parameters such as supplier contact information, lead times, minimum order quantities, delivery frequency and schedules
Review performance data related to purchasing effectiveness and efficiency
Training:
Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with Aston University
You will be given 20% off the job hours, this will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the programme - and subject to performance - you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship
Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace. At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The apprenticeship will involve:
Learning and understanding Health and Safety at Work and demonstrate a safety-first attitude
Observing and performing maintenance tasks under supervision until competent mechanically and electrically
Learning and understanding types of maintenance and the importance of each such as reactive, preventative, condition based, etc.
Taking part in training placements as part of your apprenticeship
Manufacture a tyre from start to finish
Using our computerised maintenance management system
Support with machine maintenance, inspection and repair
Fault find with mechanical and electrical systems
Training:
This is a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenace Technician apprenticeship, delivered over a 30 month period. The apprentice will attend the training centre In-Comm Training Aldridge WS9 or Telford TF3, for the first 10 months.
Training Outcome:
Full time position as a Mechatronics Maintenance Technician
Employer Description:Dunlop is proud to be the only specialist manufacturer and re-treader of aircraft tyres in the world, our focus is on being the first choice supplier of aircraft tyres and nothing else. From our sites in UK, US and China, we are singularly focused on the design, manufacture and distribution of tyres for the Aviation industry. With customers globally across the commercial, military and freight markets, everything we do is done with safety at the forefront - whether that be the safety of our people, our customers and our products. The Birmingham site is the Head Office of the organisation where most of the team are employed in the manufacturing of new tyres and the retreading of existing tyres. Our manufacturing teams are specialised and highly skilled in both manual operations as well as working with a range of equipment and machinery. We have many systems in place to best ensure safety of all and we have some ambitious goals around welfare, the environment and sustainability for the future. The HSE team take a proactive and dynamic approach, always evaluating success and looking for improvements. We offer a learning arena like no other with a diversity of opportunities to gain and practice skills for the future.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Please note upon completion of the apprenticeship you will be required to work shift patterns.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Interest in engineering....Read more...
Competitive Basic + Commission + BenefitsA high-energy, numbers driven Sales Executive with a passion for nurturing commercial relationships and driving consistent bottom-line growth is required to identify new B2B sales opportunities for an ambitious, growing company with a fantastic industry leading reputation.We are the premier hire supplier of Vacuum Excavators to the UK construction industry. Operating in various sectors including Aviation, Nuclear, Power, Highways, Rail, Construction, Gas, Water, Utilities, Bespoke Solutions, and Emergency Works. Due to our ongoing expansion and incredible growth, an exciting opportunity exists for an Internal Sales Executive to join the team, develop and grow with the business.The ideal Sales Executive will enjoy a varied role focussing primarily on new business activity using their ability to source and close new business, as well as building and develop customer relationships. Working within the Sales team and reporting to the Sales Manager, the Internal Sales Executive will have a pro-active approach, as well as a personable demeanour.The successful candidate will be provided with tried and tested methods to find leads for new accounts using sales tools, as well as acting as the focal point for incoming sales inquiries from existing or new accounts. Essential to the role is the ability to be a strong listener, closing quotations and able to quickly build long lasting relationships. The role is office based, with no travel required.Key Responsibilities
New business development
Building and maintaining customer relationships
Provide customer quotations in a timely manner
Work directly with the clients to close quotations in a quick, efficient, and compliant manner
Keep the CRM system up to date with quotations, and relevant information
Developing key customer accounts
Provide advice to customers on the product range and services
To identify and secure new business opportunities by utilising the CRM system and other sales tools within the business
Support other departments and have a cross-departmental attitude
Skills & Experience
Previous experience within a fast-paced sales role
Excellent telephone manner (preferably telesales experience)
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Detail conscious Proficiency in using CRM software, Salesforce or similar
Ability in raising quotations and securing orders
Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Maintain performance over KPI verticals.
Maximise all business opportunities
Experience of construction customers preferable
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, proactive and highly ambitious Sales Executive looking to take on a fast-paced sales role with a highly regarded and growing nationwide premier supplier of operated vacuum excavators. An attractive base salary plus bonus scheme is available alongside great benefits including life insurance, private medical insurance and regular team events. ....Read more...
Technical Responsibility:
Assist in engineering tasks to define product requirements, create designs, perform tests, and validate final hardware components.
Apply relevant standards and specifications under direct supervision
Identify basic risks related to the design and manufacturing of products
Demonstrate a basic understanding of engineering principles in one area of expertise
Help maintain cleanliness, organisation, and health and safety standards in the workplace
Technical Processes, Tools & Documentation:
Support the development and integration of mechanical components using Computer-Aided Design (CAD), applying basic methods and concepts
Technical Leadership:
Under close supervision, assist in the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of mechanical components
Problem Solving:
Develop basic troubleshooting skills to identify and fix issues with equipment
Apply a systematic and analytical approach to problem-solving with coaching and guidance
Commercial Awareness:
Understand the importance of estimating, budgeting, and managing costs in project execution
Training:Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with Coventry University. You will be given 20% off the job hours, this will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme - and subject to performance - you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace. At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges. We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 39 hours Monday - Friday.
Exact shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This is your chance to explore every corner of our operations. Through a wide mix of placements across our Bristol sites, you’ll learn how we manufacture and assemble precision aircraft structures and components; and how our quality team keeps everything performing at its best.
Years 1 & 2 - Build Your Foundations:
You’ll develop core quality and engineering skills, including how to:
Understand and apply aviation regulations, standards, and policies
Collect, interpret, and analyse data to improve production processes
Work with multi-functional teams to solve real engineering challenges
Explore fabrication, welding, machining, assembly, composites, testing, and special processes
Identify, manage, and deliver quality improvement projects
Plan and carry out system, process, and product audits
Analyse risks and support teams in managing them
Spot performance gaps and help develop plans to close them
Assist design engineering, manufacturing engineering, and operations teams with quality questions and investigations
Years 3 & 4 - Step Up and Lead:
As your confidence grows, you’ll move into more advanced responsibilities, such as:
Leading and contributing to continuous improvement projects
Creating project plans and presenting them for review
Coaching and supporting others in using quality tools
Mapping and analysing processes and value streams
Studying process capability and performance
Using data to build predictive models
Working with suppliers to improve their processes and reduce quality issues
Supporting both steady state and new product introduction teams
Collaborating with leadership to shape strategy and share improvements across the business
By the end of your apprenticeship, you could progress into roles such as Product Assurance Engineer or Supply Chain Quality Engineer, with potential to grow into future leadership positions.Training:Training will all take place on site in Bristol.Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you could progress into roles such as Product Assurance Engineer or Supply Chain Quality Engineer, with potential to grow into future leadership positions.Employer Description:Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. 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. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Together as “one GKN” we’re moving our business and industry forward developing technologies that rapidly decarbonise aircraft, and innovating to help build a new generation of planes that produce zero emissions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, core hours. Half day on Fridays! Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Curious,Project work....Read more...
