Our client, a long-established electronics manufacturing and product development organisation, are looking for an Electronics Laboratory Technician in Newbury to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an excellent entry-level opportunity within a fast-paced innovation environment, supporting prototype development, testing, and laboratory activities, with clear progression towards a Junior Electronics Engineer role.
Key responsibilities of the Electronics Laboratory Technician job in Newbury:
Support prototype builds, PCB assembly, rework, and proof-of-concept activities.
Assist with board bring-up, testing, and basic fault finding under engineer guidance.
Carry out manual testing of electronic assemblies and embedded products.
Use laboratory equipment such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and power supplies.
Perform soldering, de-soldering, and modification of prototype hardware.
Maintain laboratory equipment, tools, and stock in a safe and organised manner.
Record test results, build notes, and issue reports accurately.
Support component identification, BOM checking, and sample preparation.
Assist with PCB and assembly inspection to identify faults or quality issues.
Support EMC testing activities and operate test equipment where required.
Work closely with engineers, contributing to project discussions and continuous improvement activities.
Experience required for the Electronics Laboratory Technician job in Newbury:
Relevant qualification(HNC/HND, BTEC, T-Level, apprenticeship or similar) in Electronics or a related field.
Strong hands-on interest in electronics, testing, and product development.
Basic understanding of electronic components, circuits, and PCB assemblies.
Some experience using test equipment such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
Practical soldering skills or willingness to develop these.
Good attention to detail and ability to follow technical documentation.
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn from experienced engineers.
Exposure to embedded systems, PCB design tools, or programming (e.G. Arduino, Python, C) would be advantageous.
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Electrical and electronic systems are central to the safe and efficient running of the UK rail network. As a Degree Apprentice, you’ll study cutting‑edge engineering concepts while applying them in real-world environments. Your work will help shape technology used across national rail infrastructure.
Working within the Technology Development Team, you will contribute to the design, evaluation and manufacture of systems used across the UK railway - from sensors and control equipment to advanced digital technologies.
Your work will include:
Support the design, development and evaluation of electrical and electronic systems used across the UK railway
Assist in the manufacture and implementation of technologies, including sensors, control equipment and advanced digital systems
Contribute to communications and digital systems projects, helping to develop reliable and effective solutions
Support signal processing and instrumentation activities, including data acquisition, analysis and system integration
Assist with the development of control systems and system architectures for railway applications
Participate in prototype development, testing and validation to ensure systems meet performance and quality requirements
Apply systems engineering principles to support the delivery of complex engineering projects
Develop an understanding of engineering management processes, including planning, coordination and project delivery
Contribute to the design and assurance of safety-critical and high-reliability electronic systems
Work closely with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions
Training:
BEng (Hons) Electronics Engineering and Embedded Systems Design degree
Attendance at University Centre Weston (UCW). Schedule provided at enrolment
Hands‑on experience working with safety‑critical, high‑reliability systems
Training Outcome:
We strive to develop and retain exceptional engineering talent. After completing the programme, you can apply for roles such as Electronic Engineer within the Technology Development Team
Long-term, this apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression into specialist, senior or leadership engineering roles across Network Rail
Employer Description:At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Exact hours will be confirmed on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Interest in electrical systems,Motivated to learn,Work with impact....Read more...
Building Services Office Lead
Location: Leeds, UK
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £70-85k depending on experience
Start date: Immediate
Want to play a ke role in building and growing a successful services team? Looking for an opportunity where you can combine technical expertise with leadership and business development? Then this sounds like the perfect role for you…
Key Responsibilities
Build and develop client relationships to grow the Building Services portfolio across Leeds and Yorkshire.
Lead and coordinate MEP building services engineering throughout all project stages.
Manage project delivery, including scope, programme, resources, commercial performance, quality and risk.
Support the growth of the Leeds team through recruitment, mentoring, workload planning and staff development.
Champion sustainable, low-carbon and energy-efficient building services design.
Lead technical reviews and support bids, tenders and fee proposals.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Essential Requirements
Degree qualified in Building Services, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
Chartered Engineer status
Proven experience leading Building Services/MEP engineering projects.
Strong technical knowledge across Mechanical, Electrical and/or Public Health Building Services.
Experience developing client relationships, preparing bids and managing project delivery.
Commercial awareness with strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, BIM/Revit, sustainability and design risk management.
Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and delivering projects to programme and budget.
UK Nationals (eligible for SC clearance)
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer to join an innovative space technology organisation working on the development and operation of next-generation satellite missions.
This role is ideal for an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, mission design, and operational delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring spacecraft and ground systems are ready for successful mission execution, working closely with teams across software, systems, AIT, and flight operations.
You will be involved throughout the mission lifecycle, helping to define operational strategies, develop procedures and tools, support testing activities, and prepare teams for spacecraft operations.
This is a highly collaborative role suited to someone who is technically curious, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to make a tangible contribution to ambitious space missions.
Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for suitable candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational engineering activities for spacecraft missions during development and preparation phases.
- Translate mission and spacecraft requirements into practical operational concepts and solutions.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure spacecraft designs are operable and support successful mission delivery.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation, procedures, and supporting materials.
- Support spacecraft simulator activities, mission databases, and operational tooling.
- Contribute to system-level testing, validation campaigns, and mission readiness activities.
- Help define and improve processes, tools, and approaches used to support spacecraft operations.
- Collaborate with flight operations teams during mission preparation and execution phases.
- Provide technical support during spacecraft operations, including anomaly investigations where required.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in Engineering, Physics, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong experience within the satellite or space industry, ideally across spacecraft operations, mission preparation, or systems engineering.
- Understanding of spacecraft operational concepts and the complete mission lifecycle.
- Experience working with space standards and engineering processes.
- Familiarity with mission control environments and spacecraft operations tools.
- Experience creating, reviewing, and validating spacecraft procedures.
- Exposure to spacecraft testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Scripting experience using languages such as Python, TCL, or similar.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently while collaborating across engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with spacecraft operations preparation tools.
- Background supporting live spacecraft operations or mission control activities.
- Knowledge of configuration management processes.
- Experience working within complex, multi-disciplinary engineering environments.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible hybrid working environment.
- Opportunity to work on advanced spacecraft technology and future-focused missions.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering culture.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- Private healthcare and life insurance benefits.
- Relocation support available.
- Visa sponsorship considered for suitable candidates.
- Access to modern engineering facilities and specialist workspace.
- Regular team and company social activities.
If you are an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer looking for your next challenge within the space sector, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to exciting missions while working alongside talented engineers developing cutting-edge technology.
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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Space Systems Engineer to support the design, development, and integration of complex space-based systems across telecommunications and positioning, navigation, and timing domains.
This is a senior-level opportunity within a strategic engineering team focused on delivering high-performance, resilient global communication and navigation capabilities for mission-critical users. The role spans early concept studies through to full system development and delivery.
You will be part of a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing to the growth of advanced systems engineering capability while helping shape next-generation space-enabled services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support technical activities across mission concept studies, research programmes, and full system development projects
- Conduct mission analysis, trade studies, and system architecture design
- Manage system and subsystem requirements capture, flow-down, and verification
- Develop and maintain system budgets (mass, power, data, thermal) and performance models
- Contribute to strategic development of PNT and telecommunications capabilities
- Support engagement with institutional and governmental space organisations and stakeholders
- Produce technical reports, bid documentation, and engineering recommendations for senior stakeholders
- Identify and manage programme risks, assumptions, dependencies, and technical issues
- Perform reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAMS) analysis of system architectures
- Apply Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and approaches to validate system designs
Experience Required
- Degree-qualified in Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related numerate discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Significant experience in systems engineering or system architecture roles within the space industry or a related sector
- Strong understanding of spacecraft systems, space mission operations, and spacecraft development (including AIT processes)
- Experience with system modelling tools such as STK, MATLAB, and MBSE platforms (e.g. Enterprise Architect)
- Knowledge of orbit determination techniques and space system analysis
- Strong understanding of project management and financial modelling principles
- Excellent communication skills, including technical writing and stakeholder presentations at all levels
- Membership of a professional engineering institution (e.g. INCOSE or equivalent) is desirable
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of PNT systems, GNSS, satellite-based augmentation systems, or time transfer techniques
- Experience with advanced space system operations and analysis methodologies
- Familiarity with alternative timing systems beyond GNSS-based solutions
- Exposure to large-scale international space or government programmes
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Graduate Manufacturing Engineer – NPI & Industrialisation – London - £33,400 | 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Kick-start your engineering career in New Product Introduction.
Are you a Mechanical Engineering graduate looking to apply your knowledge in a hands-on manufacturing environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join our engineering team, supporting the introduction of new high-reliability products from design into production.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you'll gain practical experience across manufacturing engineering, process development, tooling, testing and continuous improvement while developing the skills to build a successful engineering career.
The Role
You'll support the industrialisation of new products by:
Assisting with prototype builds, first-off assemblies and new product introductions.
Developing manufacturing processes, work instructions and engineering documentation.
Supporting tooling, equipment and production readiness.
Investigating manufacturing issues and implementing improvements.
Participating in Kaizen and continuous improvement projects.
Working closely with Design, Production and Quality teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently and reliably.
About You
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical engineering principles.
CAD experience (e.g. SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor or AutoCAD).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Keen to learn and develop within a manufacturing engineering environment.
Industrial placements or internship experience are beneficial but not essential.
What's on Offer
£33,400 salary
12-month Fixed Term Contract
Mentoring from experienced engineers.
Hands-on experience across New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing engineering and process improvement.
Excellent opportunity to launch your engineering career.
What next?
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Learn how products are designed, including choosing materials, components, and finishes
Build and modify equipment using drawings and step-by-step instructions
Understand how pneumatic and electrical systems work and how to design them
Test products to make sure they perform well and last over time
Use and look after workshop tools and equipment
Learn about important safety and industry regulations and how to follow them
Support customers by answering questions and helping solve problems
Develop confidence in communicating with both technical and non-technical people
Training:
The apprentice will attend Milton Keynes college 1 day per week for competency development over a range of engineering modules
The training is supported on the remainign week days by workplace training supported by trained mentors and engineers
Each apprentice has their own mentor to guide them through their development
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a Junior Engineer and use the skills, knowledge and behaviours gained to support the team in the design, simulation testing and technical support of special and new SMC products
SMC champion employee development and following successful completion of your level 3, would be happy to support you on to a level 4 qualification and beyond to continue your development with a plan to successfully move forward in the business
Employer Description:Established in Japan in 1959, SMC is the UK and world market leader in the supply and support of pneumatic and electro pneumatic products. We currently have a sales presence in 82 countries and we are proud of our purpose built production, logistics and administration facility in Milton Keynes.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Electrical Project Manager
Huddersfield
£55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Expenses Covered + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Package + Immediate Start
Take on the role of an Electrical Project Manager with a growing engineering company delivering specialist automation and control system projects across the FMCG sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background and PLC knowledge, looking to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion while progressing their career within a growing business.
In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of electrical and automation projects, working with a highly regarded engineering business known for delivering innovative control system solutions within fast-paced manufacturing environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values technical expertise, customer relationships, and long-term career development. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in delivering complex electrical and automation projects within the FMCG industry, apply today!
Your Role as an Electrical Project Manager Will Include:
*Managing electrical and PLC-based automation projects from initial design through to installation, commissioning, and final handover.
*Coordinating engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
*Overseeing project planning, procurement, scheduling, and technical delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the project lifecycle.
As an Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have:
*Willingness to travel to customer sites as required.
*Proven experience managing electrical and automation projects from start to finish within FMCG or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.
*Strong electrical background with experience of PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation.
Keywords: Electrical Project Manager, Automation Project Manager, Controls Project Manager, PLC Project Manager, Electrical Engineering Manager, Industrial Automation, PLC Systems, Control Systems, FMCG, Manufacturing, Electrical Contracts Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Commissioning Manager, Siemens PLC, Rockwell PLC, Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, Factory Automation, Industrial Projects, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Halifax, Mirfield, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Batley, Holmfirth, Honley, Meltham, Slaithwaite, Marsden, Kirkburton, Denby Dale, Lindley, Marsh, Almondbury, Waterloo, Fixby, Birkby....Read more...
DevOps Engineer – Global Engineering Company - Berlin (Remote)(Tech Stack: Kubernetes, AWS, Azure DevOps, GCP, Jenkins, Docker, GIT, CI/CD Pipelines, Linux)
Client:Our client, a well-known international renewable energy engineering company is seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join its team in Berlin.
Our Client has over 10,000 employees worldwide and it leads the field in developing innovative solutions that harness the power of the sun, wind, and water. Due to a recent round of funding, they need three DevOps engineers to help design, deploy, and maintain its cloud infrastructure and DevOps processes.
If you are seeking exciting projects contributing to a sustainable future and an opportunity to work with the latest technologies this is the job for you!
Benefits:
Competitive salary: €70,000 - €95,000 + Bonus Benefits
Opportunity to work on exciting projects that drive positive change
Remote work options with flexible working hours
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
30 Days Annual Leave
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with development and quality assurance teams to develop, modify, and maintain our cloud infrastructure and DevOps processes
Implement and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment of microservices in test and production environments
Use Infrastructure-as-Code and GitOps technologies to maintain our Kubernetes clusters and infrastructure
Support the team in maintaining legacy applications hosted in Azure
(Familiarity with most of the following technologies: CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, Azure DevOps, GIT, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux)
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, Azure DevOps, etc.) and version management tools (git)
Experience with public cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and Linux systems
Understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/OpenTofu, Ansible, etc.) and GitOps (e.g. Flux) technologies
(CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, Azure DevOps, GIT, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux)
Fluent in English & German
Location: Berlin (Remote)
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Quality EngineerBridgwater, Somerset Full-Time | Permanent | Site based£50,000 to £60,000 doeMy Client as part of their continued expansion are strengthening their Product Excellence, Quality, and Compliance team.We are seeking a proactive and driven Quality Engineer to join our Bridgwater facility. This is a key role focused on improving product and process quality, resolving customer issues, and driving continuous improvement across operations.You will act as a central link between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring quality standards are consistently met and enhanced.Key Responsibilities
Act as the primary point of contact for customer and supplier quality issuesInvestigate customer complaints and non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actionsLead the development and implementation of process risk assessmentsDrive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and WCM methodologiesMonitor and analyse quality KPIs, providing insights and recommendationsSupport New Product Introduction (NPI), influencing process design and quality standardsConduct yield and defect analysis, leading improvement activitiesDeliver training on quality standards, risk assessment, and improvement toolsImplement visual management systems to support operational excellenceIdentify and implement poka-yoke (error-proofing) solutions
About You
Proven experience in a Quality Engineer or similar role within manufacturingStrong knowledge of quality management systems and standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 13485)Experience in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvementConfident working with data, metrics, and performance analysisExcellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionallyHighly organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple prioritiesA collaborative team player with a proactive and self-motivated approach
Desirable:
Experience in food, medical, or high-care manufacturing environmentsKnowledge of Lean / Six Sigma tools and techniques
Benefits
22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year of service up to 25 days)Guaranteed Christmas & New Year shutdown (a few days reserved from annual leave allowance)Pension scheme (4% employer / 5% employee contribution)Free on-site parkingOn-site canteenAccess to Wellbeing 360Cycle to Work (Bike2Work) schemeCompany uniform providedOngoing training and development opportunitiesCareer progression within a growing organisation
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Utilise security toolsets and dashboards to identify and monitor security vulnerabilities
Take remedial action to address issues identified through vulnerability scans, penetration tests, monitoring and automated alerting
Monitor industry sources to remain current with the threat landscape
Schedule and apply security patches to our IT infrastructure and software solutions
Monitor, respond and where appropriate escalate security incidents and service requests
Conduct and report on periodic access reviews
Maintain and improve IT documentation, processes, internal procedures and playbooks
Maintain information security and data protection standards in line with all relevant legislation, regulation and company policies
Training:Why choose our Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship?
The Cyber Security Engineer apprentice can help to design, build and test secure networks, security products or systems to help protect your organisation against cyber threats.
QA is a market leader in cyber security training, with a state-of-the-art immersive cyber gamified learning, giving apprentices a hands-on learning experience in simulating a real cyber threat.
QA's exclusive partnership with Circadence Corporation, the pioneer of the hands-on gamified learning platform Project Ares®, allows us to uniquely incorporate hands-on scenario training into our cyber security apprenticeships. The Project Ares platform offers a totally immersive experience, using automated features to support skills adoption with an in-game advisor, Athena, who advises our players through scenario-based challenges. The platform scenarios replicate the unpredictability and escalating levels of complexity that cyberattacks can present. It drives high levels of engagement through leaderboards and badges, elements used widely in the gaming world.
QA’s Cyber Security Engineer Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a safe but realistic environment
Apply all of the acquired skills throughout the programme, with added scoring of players and opponent actions with replay for object assessment
Take part in hands-on training and active-learning models that increase retention rates by 75% so that cyber apprentices can prepare for real-world challenges
Tools and technologies learned:
Apprentices will learn to use Project Ares, Python, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Linux and AWS.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Welcome to Seasalt. We make beautiful quality clothing and accessories woven with stories of Cornwall.
Cornwall’s wild landscape, artistic culture and maritime heritage inspire everything we do. We feel very lucky to live in such an inspiring part of the world. It constantly influences our designs and sits at the heart of our brand.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Agentic AI Development
Design, build, and iterate on agentic AI workflows — autonomous systems that can plan, reason, and execute multi-step tasks.
Integrate LLMs and AI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, or equivalent) into BFT's product ecosystem.
Develop agent tool integrations, memory systems, and feedback loops to improve agent performance over time.
Collaborate with the AWS Engineer to deploy and scale agentic systems on cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate with the F/E Engineer and Product Developer on user-facing agentic features in the beanies stream.
Research & Innovation
Monitor developments in agentic AI, LLMs, and multi-agent systems, bringing relevant innovations into BFT's product thinking.
Evaluate new AI tools, frameworks, and APIs, producing recommendations and proof-of-concepts for the product team.
Contribute to BFT's agentic AI strategy, working with the CPO and CTO to define the technical roadmap.
Quality, Safety & Responsible AI
Design agentic systems with safety, reliability, and predictability as core requirements.
Define testing frameworks and quality metrics for evaluating agent performance and reliability.
Ensure agentic systems comply with AI ethics principles, data regulations, and BFT's governance frameworks.
Role Requirements
Technical Requisites
Interest in large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, and AI agent architectures.
Interest in agentic or multi-agent frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, OpenAI Assistants, or equivalent).
Proficiency in Python and experience with AI/ML libraries.
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) for deploying AI systems.
Understanding of RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), vector databases, and memory systems.
Experience with RPA or automation tooling is desirable.
Knowledge of responsible AI principles and AI safety practices.
Personal Skills
Intellectually curious, with a genuine passion for AI and autonomous systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity effectively.
Clear communicator — able to make complex AI concepts accessible to diverse audiences.
Self-directed and proactive, with a strong ownership mentality.
Collaborative and open, with a willingness to share knowledge and learn from others.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation.
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studyingArtificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner standard Level 4.
You will also receive full training and support from the Leep Talent Apprenticeship team to increase your skills.
Your training will include gaining a Level 4 Artificial intelligence (AI) and Automation Practitioner qualification.
Learners can gain these optional exams at the end of the programme:
AWS Certified AI Practitioner
Microsoft AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft PL-900 Fundamentals
Awarding Body: Accelerate People
Training Outcome:Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Reed is a global company with a mission to improve lives through work, achieved through its recruitment, learning, and philanthropic services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Hardware and software,Troubleshooting,Office 365,IT Support,Excellent time management....Read more...
Assist in delivering major highway projects from concept to completion
Support engineering design decisions using data analysis and modelling tools
Review designs from external consultants to ensure quality and compliance
Help identify, assess and manage project risks
Work with a range of stakeholders, providing excellent customer service
Ensure projects meet health and safety and regulatory requirements
Apply academic learning directly to real-world engineering challenges
Complete your apprenticeship modules, assessments and end-point assessment
Training:Training will take place at London South Bank University. The training schedule has not yet been agreed.Training Outcome:Work towards Incorporated Engineer IEng status and ultimately Chartered Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).Employer Description:Kent County Council is a county council that governs most of the county of Kent in England. It is the upper tier of elected local government. Below are 12 district councils and around 300 town and parish councils. The county council has 81 elected councillors. The chief executive and chief officers are responsible for the day-to-day running of the council.Working Hours :37 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client is a firm of engineering consultants with a number of office around the U.K.
They are now seeking a SENIOR ENGINEERING GEOLOGIST / GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEER to join them in LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE.
You will provide geotechnical solutions across a wide range of projects including thos in the RAIL sector.
You will be involved in doing ground modelling, geotechnical design, risk assessment and you will work closely with the other engineering departments.
You will deal directly with clients and you will help with business development.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of engineering consultants working on a good range of projects which includes various building structures, infrastructure, transportation and more.
They have a number of UK offices.
They provide good support for people wanting to become chartered.
THE CANDIDATE
You will have an appropriate Degree in Geology or similar.
You may also have an MSc in Engineering Geology, Geotechnical Engineering.
You will either already be Chartered with CGeol or CEng or you may be working towards Chartered status.
You will have at least six years experience of working on Rail sector projects including earthworks inspections and reporting.
You need experience of producing geotechnical reports including Geotechnical Interpretative Reports and Mining Risk Assessments.
You need to have experience of ground investigation planning, specification and supervision and interpretative reporting.
You need experience of specification and the design of earthworks and geotechnical solutions.
You also need to have a full UK driving licence to be able to travel to sites as required.
Salary will be negotiable according to your level of experience but in the region of £40000 to £45000 plus pension and a range of benefits includings good training towards becoming chartered, a pension, personal health care plan, life insurance, 25 days holiday, plus some other benefits.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Toby Melling a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07740 067025.....Read more...
As part of your role, you will:
Manufacture, assemble and maintain high-precision injection mould tools
Operate and programme CNC milling and turning machines
Work with wire erosion and spark erosion (EDM) technologies
Use manual machines including milling machines, lathes and grinders
Carry out tool modifications, repairs and fault finding
Support CAM programming and machining strategy development
Assist with CAD/design processes and engineering drawings
Work with hot runner systems, wiring and diagnostics
Carry out laser welding and finishing processes
Inspect and ensure components meet tight tolerances and quality standards
Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation
Maintain a safe, organised and professional workshop environment
Training:Day release training at Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City Campus
You will complete a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship, which may include:
Advanced machining principles (CNC & manual)
CAD/CAM and engineering design fundamentals
Manufacturing processes and materials science
Quality assurance and inspection techniques
Problem-solving and fault-finding in engineering systems
Health, safety, and engineering standards
Training will combine on-the-job learning with off-the-job study, potentially leading to a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or equivalent qualification
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion, you could progress into roles such as:
Advanced Toolmaker / Senior Toolmaker
CNC Programmer / Manufacturing Engineer
Toolroom Supervisor or Technical Specialist
This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for a long-term, high-level engineering career.Employer Description:At Neptune Injection Ltd, part of Neptune Engineering, we have built a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and flexibility. With over 50 years of combined experience, we are proud to be one of the UK’s leading specialists in injection moulding and mould tooling.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
Optional overtime available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Daily/Weekly Tasks:
Build control panels using basic hand and power tools
Fit electrical components into panels
Wire control panels by following drawings
Label and check panels before they leave the workshop
Help install control panels and equipment on customer sites
Support engineers during installation and commissioning
Carry out basic fault finding with guidance
Help keep the workshop tidy and organised
Prepare materials and equipment for jobs
Support the production team where needed
Attend college/training (In-Comm) and complete coursework
Learn on the job and apply what you’ve been taught
Take part in regular reviews with your manager/mentor
Follow all health and safety rules
Use tools and PPE safely
Report any issues or risks
Be punctual, reliable and willing to learn
Work safely both in the workshop and on site
Support other areas of the business when required
Training:This is a level 3 Electrical Instillation Apprenticeship over a duration of 42-months. The apprentice will be required to attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services, in Telford, TF3 3AJ, 1-day a week for the first 2-years as part of the training.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers excellent long-term career opportunities within the business. Upon successful completion, apprentices may progress into roles such as Control Panel Builder, Installation Electrician, Commissioning Engineer or Project Engineer.
We are committed to developing our employees and providing ongoing training, support and opportunities for career advancement.Employer Description:You will be working for Transicon who a specialist electrical engineering and control panel manufacturer is based in Telford. They design, build and install industrial control systems for customers across a range of industries. As an apprentice, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside skilled engineers on real projects while developing the knowledge and skills needed for a successful engineering career.
Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:45am - 4:15pm, Friday 7:45am to 3:15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Technical Account Manager
Electronic Components Distribution | Spain | Hybrid & Remote Working
Competitive Salary + Excellent Bonus + Private Healthcare + Flexible Working
Are you an experienced technical sales professional looking to join a business where relationships, collaboration and long-term success matter more than aggressively chasing KPI numbers?
We're supporting a leading international distributor of electronic components in the search for a Technical Account Manager to join its growing team in Spain.
This is an opportunity to inherit an established portfolio of customers, work alongside experienced technical specialists, and become part of a business recognised for its supportive culture, exceptional staff retention and genuine investment in employee development.
Unlike many commercial sales positions, this role isn't about relentless cold calling or chasing unrealistic new business targets. Instead, you'll focus on developing existing customer relationships, identifying new opportunities within key accounts and becoming a trusted technical advisor to customers across a range of industries including industrial, defence and advanced electronics.
The Role
Working as part of an experienced commercial team, you'll manage an established portfolio of approximately 30–40 customer accounts across Spain, building long-term partnerships and supporting customers throughout the design and product lifecycle.
You'll work closely with engineering teams, suppliers and internal stakeholders to provide technical guidance, identify commercial opportunities and ensure customers receive the highest level of support.
This is a consultative role where technical credibility, relationship building and commercial awareness are equally important.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and develop an existing portfolio of electronics customers across Spain.
Build long-term strategic relationships with OEMs and engineering customers.
Identify opportunities to increase revenue within existing accounts.
Provide technical guidance on electronic component solutions.
Work closely with supplier partners and internal engineering teams.
Conduct regular customer visits and business reviews.
Develop account strategies that support both customer and business growth.
Monitor sales performance, forecasts and account profitability.
Represent the business professionally at customer meetings and industry events.
About You
We're interested in speaking with individuals who combine technical understanding with strong commercial skills.
You may currently be working as a:
Technical Account Manager
Account Manager
Field Sales Engineer
Technical Sales Engineer
Internal Technical Sales Engineer looking to move into an external role
Field Application Engineer interested in a customer-facing commercial career
You'll ideally have experience within electronic components or electronics distribution and be confident discussing technical solutions with engineers and purchasing teams.
We're looking for someone who enjoys building relationships, works collaboratively and is motivated by delivering long-term value to customers rather than purely transactional sales.
We'd Like To See
Experience selling or supporting electronic components or related technologies.
A technical qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline (or equivalent industry experience).
Strong customer relationship management skills.
Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
Commercial awareness with experience growing existing customer accounts.
The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a wider team.
Fluent Spanish and strong English communication skills.
What's On Offer?
You'll be joining a business that genuinely values its people and has built a culture centred around trust, flexibility and teamwork.
The package includes:
Competitive base salary
Excellent uncapped bonus structure
Private medical insurance
Meal vouchers
Hybrid working
To apply for the Technical Account Manager, please send your CV to yskelton@redlinegroup.Com
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Principle Backend Developer
Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum Client: Leading Data Centre Provider
We’re working with a well-established Data Centre Provider to recruit a highly experienced Senior Backend Developer. This is a remote role open to UK-based candidates, offering the chance to work on large-scale systems that support critical national infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned backend engineer with deep expertise in Node.js and TypeScript, who enjoys architecting scalable solutions and working with modern cloud technologies.
You’ll be responsible for designing and building high-performance backend applications, contributing to the development of internal tools and processes, and ensuring code quality through testing and documentation. You’ll also help shape technical standards and collaborate closely with other teams across the business.
Key Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable backend systems for enterprise-level applications
Build and maintain robust Node.js services using TypeScript
Optimise SQL queries and database performance
Deploy and manage applications in cloud environments
Customise build and development tools to suit project needs
Apply best practices in software design, including SOLID principles and dependency injection
Maintain clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
Contribute to unit and integration testing across all deliverables
Work closely with frontend developers to ensure seamless integration
Stay up to date with emerging trends in backend development and share insights with the team
Required experience
Extensive server-side development experience
Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
Solid understanding of cloud platforms and deployment strategies
Deep knowledge of software architecture and design patterns
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development tooling
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Must be eligible for SC clearance.
This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of digital infrastructure. If you’re ready to take the next step in your backend development career, we’d love to hear from you.
Paying up to £90,000, depending on experience.
100% remote based.
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Work safely and professionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, following Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Develop safe working practices, including electrical safety, safe isolation, permit systems and machine safety principles
Get hands-on with automated manufacturing equipment and associated control systems
Support engineers to maintain, fault-find and troubleshoot production machinery
Use engineering tools, test equipment and diagnostic instruments to diagnose problems
Learn to read engineering drawings, electrical schematics and technical documentation
Build your understanding of electrical circuits, sensors, actuators, drives and industrial control components
Develop knowledge of PLC architecture, industrial networks and automation principles
Assist with fault-finding on automated manufacturing equipment.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC-controlled machinery
Help diagnose electrical, control and automation system faults
Learn PLC programming principles and software development techniques
Support robot operation, maintenance and basic programming activities
Assist with commissioning and validation of automation equipment
Take part in machine modifications and continuous improvement projects
Learn about industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus and CC-Link
Support machine safety verification activities, including interlocks, light curtains, safety relays and safety PLC systems
Develop competence in servo drives, motion control systems and machine vision technologies
Help collect data, monitor performance and support reliability improvements
Work under supervision to develop, modify and optimise PLC programs
Diagnose and help rectify complex automation, control system and robotics faults
Take part in robot programming, integration and optimisation activities
Support the specification, design and implementation of automation projects
Help install and commission new manufacturing equipment
Develop HMI systems, operator interfaces and production monitoring solutions
Support the integration of industrial networks and communication systems
Contribute to capital projects involving automation, controls and robotics
Carry out structured root cause analysis and help develop corrective actions for recurring equipment failures
Analyse production and machine performance data to identify opportunities for improvement
Assist in creating technical documentation, standards and engineering procedures
Support cybersecurity and network integrity of industrial control systems
Provide technical support and guidance to production teams and maintenance personnel
Training:
The apprentice will train through a combination of workplace learning and academic study
They will develop practical skills and knowledge by working on real engineering projects with their employer, supported by experienced engineers
This hands-on experience is complemented by structured academic learning
Year 1: Foundation Degree Level 4 (1 day per week) plus Foundation Competence Level 2 (2?3 days per week)- 3 days total per week
Year 2: Foundation Degree Level 5 (1 day per week
Years 3 and 4: Top-up degree delivered at Birmingham City University (1 day per week) Workplace Learning: Alongside academic study, the apprentice will gain practical experience by working on real engineering projects within the workplace, supported by experienced engineers
Delivery Method:
Years 1 and 2: Day release at James Watt College
Years 3 and 4: Day release at Birmingham City University Ongoing workplace learning with employer
This blended approach ensures the apprentice gains both valuable industry experience and a strong theoretical understanding of control systems engineering, progressing from foundation level to a top-up degree.Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship is expected to prepare you for progression into roles such as Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer or Reliability Engineer.Employer Description:SALTS Healthcare Limited is one of the UK's oldest family-owned healthcare companies, with a heritage dating back over 300 years. Based in Aston, Birmingham, the company is an internationally recognised manufacturer of medical devices specialising in stoma care products and services. SALTS Healthcare is committed to its vision of "Caring, Listening and Innovating to Improve Lives" and is dedicated to delivering high-quality products, exceptional customer support, and continuous innovation. The company values the development of its employees, investing in learning and professional growth, making it an excellent environment for apprentices seeking to build skills, gain valuable industry experience, and contribute to improving the lives of patients worldwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Hours to be flexible to suit business needs.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
DevOps Engineer – SaaS / Cloud Infrastructure – Linz, Austria / Hybrid
(Key skills: DevOps, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, AWS, Terraform, Monitoring & Observability, Automation, Linux, Cloud Platforms, Agile, Continuous Improvement)
Are you a highly experienced DevOps professional who thrives on automating, scaling, and stabilising cloud infrastructure in fast-moving environments? Do you enjoy working across development and operations to improve delivery pipelines, infrastructure reliability and platform performance? If so, this could be your next career move.
Our client, an ambitious international SaaS business expanding in Austria, is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their cloud and platform team. You’ll play a pivotal role in evolving the company’s infrastructure, build automation, deployment processes and observability to support scalable, resilient services used by clients worldwide.
In this role, you’ll design, implement and manage core DevOps processes and tooling that enable continuous delivery and robust operational practices. You will be responsible for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, designing and deploying containerised workloads (e.g., Kubernetes), and developing infrastructure as code to support repeatable, secure and auditable environments. You will work closely with software engineering teams to ensure smooth rollouts, rapid deployments, and seamless integration of features and services in production.
You will also focus on monitoring, alerting and system performance, using modern observability platforms to ensure uptime and proactively identify issues before they impact users. Collaboration is central to your success — you’ll partner with developers, security, product owners and other stakeholders to embed DevOps best practices and drive continuous improvement across the delivery lifecycle. A strong automation mindset and deep understanding of cloud architecture will help you optimise infrastructure performance, enhance security, and reduce operational overhead.
The ideal candidate will bring substantial experience in DevOps or SRE-aligned roles, with a proven record of delivering and maintaining large-scale cloud infrastructure. You’ll be comfortable with Linux systems, container orchestration (like Kubernetes), cloud services (particularly AWS), and tools such as Terraform, Jenkins/GitLab CI or equivalent. You’ll also have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in agile, cross-functional teams.
This is an exciting opportunity to take a senior technical position in a growing SaaS company where your expertise will directly influence platform reliability, scalability and customer satisfaction.
Location: Linz Austria / Hybrid working Salary: €50,000 – €75,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in Austria.
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NOIREUROPEREC
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Quality Engineer – Medical Devices – Didcot
A pioneering medical device company in Didcot is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer to support the continued development, manufacture and improvement of its life‑changing technology. Newton Colmore is recruiting for this position exclusively, meaning applications must be made directly through us to be considered.
This is a broad and impactful role within an established Quality function, offering involvement across the full Quality Management System. You will take ownership of key Quality Engineering activities including CAPA, non‑conformities, complaints, change control and internal audits, ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820. You will also contribute to the implementation and management of an eQMS as the organisation continues to scale.
Part of the position will focus on supplier quality management. You will evaluate and approve new suppliers, manage the performance of existing partners, ensure quality agreements are in place and lead supplier audits both remotely and onsite. Alongside this, you will support manufacturing quality by reviewing batch records, establishing quality checkpoints, creating KPIs and helping to embed compliant, efficient production processes. This duty is split across the Quality team, so to reduce the amount of travel needed.
You will work closely with Engineering and Development teams on validation activities, design for manufacture considerations, calibration and maintenance programmes, and risk management. You will also play a central role in investigating product and process issues, using appropriate tools to identify root cause and drive continuous improvement across the business.
To succeed in this role, you will need experience within a highly regulated sector such as medical devices, biotech, pharmaceutical, aerospace or defence. A strong understanding of quality assurance and manufacturing processes is essential, along with hands‑on experience of CAPA, NC, complaints, change control and quality control activities. Knowledge of ISO 13485, MDR/UKCA and 21 CFR Part 820 would be highly advantageous, and a relevant engineering or science background is preferred.
In return, you will receive an excellent starting salary, private healthcare, income protection, life assurance, a pension scheme and a generous holiday allowance, alongside the opportunity to contribute to a transformative medical technology that is already improving lives worldwide.
Interest in this role is expected to be high. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and ambitions, we encourage you to apply promptly.
To discuss the position in more detail, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and DeepTech Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
As an Office Administrator Apprentice in our fire and security company, you’ll play a key role in supporting our busy operations team. No two days will look the same — you’ll be the first point of contact for customers, help keep engineer schedules running smoothly, and support the wider team with essential administrative tasks. This is a hands-on role where you’ll gain valuable experience while building your knowledge of life safety systems through dedicated training.
Typical duties may include:
Handling incoming calls to our main line and managing enquiries through our central inbox
Sending certification and documentation to customers and updating records accurately
Supporting engineer diaries, scheduling jobs, and helping coordinate daily workloads
Taking part in internal meetings, including taking minutes when required
Completing general administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the office
Participating in training to develop an understanding of fire and security systems
You’ll be joining a supportive team where you’ll learn how a fast-paced technical service business operates, develop strong organisational and communication skills, and gain confidence in delivering excellent customer service.Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard (can include Level 2 elements if required)
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a strong possibility of progressing into a full‑time Office Administrator role within the company. As your knowledge of fire and security systems grows, you may also have opportunities to develop into specialist areas such as compliance administration, scheduling and operations support. Long‑term, there is the potential to advance into roles such as Service Coordinator or Technical Administrator, depending on your interests and performance.Employer Description:Protecting people and facilities since 1999. Based in Burton On Trent Staffordshire, Midland Fire Security Services Ltd design, install and maintain Fire alarm and life safety systems throughout the UK. We cover all industrial, commercial and public sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday – 8.30am-4.30pm, with a half an hour lunch.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,IT skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
Picking production packs & site install packs using BOM’s
Checking goods in according to the delivery note, purchase order and drawings if applicable
Stock level monitoring & ensuring that minimum stock levels are accurate and reviewed as necessary
Labeling and organising stock
Preparing and dispatching stock transfers
Training:Training for this Level 2 Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship will be delivered by our specialist training provider Smart Training & Recruitment Ltd.Training Outcome:Once you have a wider knowledge of the business and its products you could move into purchasing, logistics or even become a field engineer. Staff have progressed internally.Employer Description:We’re experts in automatic doors, gates and barriers. From initial design and manufacture, to installation, maintenance and repair, we handle end-to-end door solution services.
For over a decade, we have been supplying UK businesses with state-of-the-art door solutions, as well as comprehensive installation and maintenance packages.
Today, we operate in our manufacturing facility in Alfreton as members of the Automatic Door Suppliers Association and the Door Hardware Federation. Our engineers are trained to the appropriate standard with CSCS qualifications.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm.
35.5 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Applicants should have a keen interest in Highways & Transport schemes. We are looking for enthusiastic, hard-working individuals with ambition and drive.
You must have a commitment to learning in the workplace and at university to develop the full range of skills and knowledge to be successful in this role.
You will undertake the role of Civil Engineer and learn day-to-day tasks, to be able to prioritise and to work under pressure both individually and as part of a team.
You will demonstrate good attention to detail and accuracy and be able to develop and use good IT skills (including Google and Microsoft software packages).
You will ensure tasks are completed within agreed timescales, demonstrate required office attendance and punctuality.
With the role, you will attend and participate in team meetings and 1:1 meetings as well as complete mandatory e-learning.
The apprenticeship includes completion of the required course and qualification for End Point Assessment (EPA).
In this role, a bespoke training package will be available to ensure you become qualified to work as part of our Highways and Transport team, learning different roles within the team which will include the design of a range of highway & transportation schemes, surveys, data analysis, traffic management orders, and planned maintenance. Including conducting site visits, safety reviews and condition surveys. You’ll also be part of our wider Highways and Transport Service and work closely with other teams, including Highways operations and Client & Commissioning, who lead on several exciting projects.
We’ll teach all you need to know about how to succeed in this role, but in return, we are looking for someone who can think creatively, can demonstrate excellent communication skills, and who’s eager to learn.Training:The teaching for the BEng. (Hons) Civil Engineering Integrated Degree Apprenticeship will take place at Kingston University, with attendance 1 day a week throughout the academic year.
The degree will include modules from Levels 4 - 6 and the completion of the Degree Apprenticeship will conclude with the End Point Assessment.
The full duration of the Degree Apprenticeship, including End Point Assessment, will be 66 months (5.5 years).
This will take place at the Penrhyn Road Campus in Kingston.
Learning will also take place in the workplace and include...
Learn the processes of the design management framework
Undertake site visits to learn and shadow others on scoping schemes, prepare audits and condition surveys
Become familiar with design standards and guidelines (TSRGD, TSM, DMRB & MfS)
Produce drawings using software such as AutoCAD, including add-ons AutoTurn, KeySigns & KeyLines
Familiarise with Google workspace including google sheets to undertake calculations
Contribute to preparation of initial cost estimates
Understand the H&S documentation and legislation
Understand the all-team processes including permitting TMO, Planned Maintenance and Vehicle Crossovers
Assist Engineers in the delivery of full packages of highways and transport schemes
Development of software knowledge of AutoCAD
Prepare packages of design stages (Feasibility, Concept, Prelim & Detailed Design)
Undertake research tasks and gather information to inform design decisions
Undertake full site visits to scope schemes and identify hazards
Develop a good understanding of relevant design standards, regulations (e.g., DMRB), and health & safety procedures
Prepare TMOs
Undertake design drawings with minimal supervision
Productive in drawing completion for a full detailed design package
Involved in meetings with the C&C teams and Contractor
Able to manage the delivery of small schemes on time according to scope of the brief
Able to refer to standards and guide other junior members of the team
Training Outcome:Membership of The Institute of Civil Engineers.
Career opportunities for progression to more senior roles in Civil Engineering.Employer Description:We are proud to be a diverse and welcoming Borough. Our aim is to create a workforce which reflects the community we serve, and staff feel a sense of belonging. We celebrate and respect differences and appreciate the value of having a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, and disabled candidates, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce.
As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to thinking differently about disability and taking action to improve how we recruit, retain and develop disabled people. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for a role.
We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums and inclusive staff networks who help drive our diversity agenda.
We are an accredited London Living Wage Employer and this means that everyone working at the Royal Borough of Kingston, regardless of whether they are permanent employees or third-party contractors and suppliers receive the London Living Wage. The real Living Wage is higher than the government’s minimum, or National Living Wage, and is an independently calculated hourly rate of pay that is based on the actual cost of living.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers to deliver high-quality, responsive technical support, while collaborating with SMC teams across Europe, our Engineering Headquarters in Japan, and manufacturing sites in the UK, Italy, and the Czech Republic. This ensures designs follow best practice and are ready for efficient production.
This is a varied, hands-on role offering real challenges, the chance to build valuable skills, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both your own development and the success of the business.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Learn how products are designed, including choosing materials, components, and finishes
Build and modify equipment using drawings and step-by-step instructions
Understand how pneumatic and electrical systems work and how to design them
Test products to make sure they perform well and last over time
Use and look after workshop tools and equipment
Learn about important safety and industry regulations and how to follow them
Support customers by answering questions and helping solve problems
Develop confidence in communicating with both technical and non-technical people
About you:
You are a motivated and reliable individual with a strong interest in engineering and how things work
You have good problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn both practical and theoretical concepts
A basic understanding of maths and science is important, along with the ability to follow instructions and work safely
You are a team player who can also take initiative when needed, communicate clearly, and stay organised
Most importantly, you show enthusiasm, commitment, and a positive attitude towards developing your skills as part of an engineering apprenticeship. Oh, and good timekeeping is a must!
We reserve the right to close applications earlier than the specified closing date if volume has been reached.Training:
Engineering Design Technician
Training with Milton Keynes College
Ongoing support and training with SMC
Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a Junior Engineer and use the skills, knowledge and behaviours gained to support the team in the design, simulation testing and technical support of special and new SMC products.
SMC champion employee development and following successful completion of your level 3, would be happy to support you on to a level 4 qualification and beyond to continue your development with a plan to successfully move forward in the business.Employer Description:You’d be amazed at the things we get involved with…
We’ve got airplanes into the air, cars on the road, battened down the hatches on board ship, and reduced the CO2 footprint of commercial freight. We’ve put bread on your table, pulled you a pint, put the shirt on your back and a phone in your pocket.
Imagine working for us - a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction is at the forefront of what we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication,Motivated,Team Player....Read more...
