You'll get the best of both worlds through a mix of practical experience and classroom learning. You can look forward to 2 days a week at Loughborough College and 3 days at our advanced engineering facility in Whetstone.
You'll be working as part of the team in our workshop - learning to use a range of power tools, hand tools and test/measuring instruments. You’ll be surrounded by experienced and supportive colleagues, eager to share their knowledge and to bring out the best in you.
What you'll be doing:
Assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical and electronic equipment
Using power and hand tools
Applying safe working practices
Spending time in our Whetstone workshop
Opportunities to work at customer sites
Safety is our top priority, so you'll also learn the best practices for manufacturing, repairing, and testing equipment.Training:You will study for a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship through Loughborough College. First-year topics include Engineering, maths, Health & Safety, CAD Design and Maintenance. You will gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills, while learning to work with minimum supervision and take responsibility for the quality, accuracy and timely delivery of your work.Training Outcome:You can expect exposure to exciting projects that will provide excellent preparation for your future career. Once you've completed the apprenticeship, you'll be fully equipped to take on the role of an Electrical and Electronic Manufacturing Technician. Many of our apprentices move into specialised, skilled industries such as nuclear and defence.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Electronic and Mechanical Senior or Principal Test Engineer required to design, build and develop a range of automated test processes for optical sensors including their test, calibration and characterisation.
Key Skills
Optical sensing
Optoelectronics or fibre optics
Strong degree or PhD in a relevant field such as Physics, Optics, Engineering etc.
Significant experience in Optical test environment
Data acquisition and processing using National Instruments Labview Product and compliance testing
Project Management or Line Management would also be ideal
Role responsibilities
Product testing from component level to product from prototype through the manufacturing process and final product test.
Data analysis, interpretation and presentation of recommendations.
Design and development of pressure, temperature and acoustic test processes for optical systems.....Read more...
Embedded C or C++ Systems Developer required to join a firmware development team focusing on electronic device drivers running on Linux.
You will have
Embedded systems development experience.
Embedded C and C++
Electronics or relevant degree.
Embedded Linux, Device Drivers, Linux BSPs and Linux Kernel
Python
TCP/IP Stack, EtherCAT, CAN Bus or other or similar networked device knowledge
The successful candidate will work across the full firmware development life cycle from requirements, design documentation, delivery, test and support including project planning.
Typical projects would be developing Linux OS internals, device drivers or real-time software with full design documents. Conduct or support architecture, design and code reviews for your systems.
The role offers hybrid working. ....Read more...
Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Electronic and Mechanical Senior or Principal Test Engineer required to design, build and develop a range of automated test processes for optical sensors including their test, calibration and characterisation.
Key Skills
Optical sensing
Optoelectronics or fibre optics
Strong degree or PhD in a relevant field such as Physics, Optics, Engineering etc.
Significant experience in Optical test environment
Data acquisition and processing using National Instruments Labview Product and compliance testing
Project Management or Line Management would also be ideal
Role responsibilities
Product testing from component level to product from prototype through the manufacturing process and final product test.
Data analysis, interpretation and presentation of recommendations.
Design and development of pressure, temperature and acoustic test processes for optical systems.....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Are you ready to make a global impact? Join a team at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, designing and manufacturing systems that support critical infrastructure worldwide. What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary with an attractive bonus package.
Hybrid working for flexibility and work-life balance.
A dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation thrives.
The opportunity to contribute to pioneering technologies with global significance.
What You’ll Be Doing: As an Electronics Design Engineer, you’ll take the lead in developing, qualifying, and documenting hardware for Power Feeding Equipment (PFE) used in undersea cable systems. Your responsibilities will include:
Designing analogue and digital circuits with A/D and D/A techniques.
Developing closed-loop control systems (analogue and digital).
Interfacing with communication protocols like RS422/485/232, CAN, USB, and Ethernet.
Working on power electronics and FPGA/CPLD hardware implementation.
Using tools such as PSpice for simulation, Zuken CR5000 or Altium for PCB layout, and VHDL for digital design.
Testing and validating products to meet functional, environmental, safety, reliability, and manufacturability standards.
? Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design and development of electrical/electronic systems, ensuring compliance with standards like IEC-62368-1.
Generate detailed specifications, schematics, test reports, and manufacturing documentation.
Ensure products are reliable, cost-effective, and adhere to DFx principles.
What We’re Looking For:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in R&D, ideally within manufacturing.
Strong understanding of electrical/electronic and mechanical engineering principles.
Proficiency with MS Office and excellent communication skills.
Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you're passionate about developing technologies that make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of global communications. ? Apply today or reach out for more details!....Read more...
In this role, the Senior Power Electronics Engineer will work in a multi-disciplined engineering team to develop the next generation of advanced motor drives and power electronics circuits, including inverter and DC-DC SMPS circuits for aerospace applications and SiC or GaN FET devices to deliver high performance solutions.
Key Skills
Power Electronics design, requirements capture, design and systems or product integration experience.
Electronic design for harsh environments (extreme temperatures, vibration levels).
Design experience of Power Electronics for Aerospace or Automotive industry.
IGBTs, MOSFETs, Bipolar transistors.
Power circuit design and development up to 500 Amps.
Magnetic circuit design of transformers, inductors.
Motor control.
Analogue circuit design.
FPGA design and interface electronics.
SABER, SPICE
In this role you will be designing power electronics circuits and producing detailed design documents and simulations to support their development.....Read more...
Product Certification Engineer required to conduct electronic product approvals and functional safety certification, particularly against UL mark or underwriter laboratories certificates. You will work as part of an existing Quality team within an electronics manufacturing organisation. You will become the internal authority on particular approval requirements and the go to internal contact for legal requirement questions within your specific area.
Skills
Documentation, planning, structure and attention to detail.
Certification procedure intimate understanding.
Type approval and self certification knowledge.
Legal perspective knowledge of technical requirements.
Ability to communicate legal requirements and certification needs to others.
Responsibilities
Lead the certification activities, managing authority contacts for your area.
Own compliance documentation and associated tools or processes.
Stay ahead of regulations and standard evolution.
Update and train technical and engineering teams on legal requirements.....Read more...
Electronics Design Engineer required to work on RF Antenna terminals for airborne, border protection and maritime communications in the defence avionics and mobile wireless networking industries.
You will join a team working at the cutting edge of RF and Microwave Ku/Ka, GNSS and LTE satellite phased array system design and development.
Technical environment
Electronic Circuit Design and layout, Schematic Design, safety critical electronics, Altium, satellite terminals, Analogue, DC low frequency circuits, SPICE, satellite phased array RF systems, RFIC, line-up, PCB, digital electronics, FPGA, ASIC, SD modems, mixed signal, RFSoC, Algorithms, Digital Signal Processing, RTL Design, Filter Design, High Frequency Electronics, ANSYS HFSS, High speed, ADC, DAC, serial communications, Audio, signal conditioning, programmable logic design, Xilinx and Altera, RFID, EMC, ESD.
Your primary contribution will be PCB hardware satellite terminal design ....Read more...
In this role, the Senior Power Electronics Engineer will work in a multi-disciplined engineering team to develop the next generation of advanced motor drives and power electronics circuits, including inverter and DC-DC SMPS circuits for aerospace applications and SiC or GaN FET devices to deliver high performance solutions.
Key Skills
Power Electronics design, requirements capture, design and systems or product integration experience.
Electronic design for harsh environments (extreme temperatures, vibration levels).
Design experience of Power Electronics for Aerospace or Automotive industry.
IGBTs, MOSFETs, Bipolar transistors.
Power circuit design and development up to 500 Amps.
Magnetic circuit design of transformers, inductors.
Motor control.
Analogue circuit design.
FPGA design and interface electronics.
SABER, SPICE
In this role you will be designing power electronics circuits and producing detailed design documents and simulations to support their development.....Read more...
Electronics Design Engineer required to work on RF Antenna terminals for airborne, border protection and maritime communications in the defence avionics and mobile wireless networking industries.
You will join a team working at the cutting edge of RF and Microwave Ku/Ka, GNSS and LTE satellite phased array system design and development.
Technical environment
Electronic Circuit Design and layout, Schematic Design, safety critical electronics, Altium, satellite terminals, Analogue, DC low frequency circuits, SPICE, satellite phased array RF systems, RFIC, line-up, PCB, digital electronics, FPGA, ASIC, SD modems, mixed signal, RFSoC, Algorithms, Digital Signal Processing, RTL Design, Filter Design, High Frequency Electronics, ANSYS HFSS, High speed, ADC, DAC, serial communications, Audio, signal conditioning, programmable logic design, Xilinx and Altera, RFID, EMC, ESD.
Your primary contribution will be PCB hardware satellite terminal design ....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
You'll be responsible for creating and refining a variety of motor control and power distribution panels according to client requirements. Our client operates across multiple fields including design, engineering, and construction, with a focus on power and environmental sectors.
Responsibilities
Interpret clients' requirements during project design phase
Prepare detailed electrical designs and general arrangement drawings for motor control and power distribution panels
Ensure compliance with relevant specifications, standards, and safety regulations throughout project development
Maintain and update electronic files using document management software
Qualifications and Skills
Electrical engineering qualification preferred, though candidates with relevant design experience in switchgear, automation, and electrical control systems will be equally considered
Possession of a UK Driver???s License, access to personal transportation, and willingness to travel within the UK and Ireland
Familiarity with various electrical design software packages
Minimum of 5 years of electrical experience
Experience in designing electrical control systems
Proficiency in EPlan and AutoCAD
Previous experience in the water industry is advantageous....Read more...
The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites. You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies:
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cheshire based Assembly Project Engineer to join this leading provider of electronic design and assembly services.
Based at their site in Cheshire they are seeking an Assembly Project Engineer to be responsible for the introduction of customer manufacturing data for prototypes ad established products.
This Cheshire based company operate a 4x day working week, Monday to Thursday 7am to 5pm.
Key skills required for Assembly Project Engineer:
Experience of BOM and supporting manufacturing data
Electronics industry experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
This is a great opportunity for someone to join a growing organisation.
APPLY NOW! Please send your CV to ntyler@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Natalie Tyler on 01582 878808 or 07751240250.....Read more...
Electromechanical Assembler
Location: Southampton
Are you a skilled assembler looking for a challenging and rewarding role?
We are seeking a talented Electromechanical Assembler to join our client in Southampton. The ideal candidate will have experience assembling electromechanical systems and components.
Electromechanical Assembler Responsibilities:
- Assembling electromechanical components and systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Fitting and wiring of electronic components.
- Testing and troubleshooting assembled units.
- Adhering to quality standards and production schedules.
- Working as part of a team to achieve production goals.
Electromechanical Assembler Requirements:
- Experience in electromechanical assembly.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Ability to work accurately and efficiently.
- Experience with hand tools and power tools.
How to apply for the Electromechanical Assembler role:
If you have the skills and passion for precision assembly, we encourage you to apply.
To apply, please send your CV directly or contact Harry on 07738 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
Leading designer and manufacturer of advanced electronic control systems and components for the automotive industry. We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs for manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and optimise CNC programs for multi-axis machines to produce high-precision components.
Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to interpret technical drawings and ensure manufacturing feasibility.
Perform tool path simulations to ensure accuracy and identify potential issues before production.
Set up and troubleshoot CNC machines, ensuring proper tooling and fixturing.
Monitor production processes to maintain quality standards and improve efficiency.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a CNC Programmer, preferably in the automotive or ancillary industries.
Strong knowledge of CNC machine setup, tooling, and programming ( G-code, CAM software).
Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
Familiarity with multi-axis machining and experience with CAD/CAM software....Read more...
The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites. You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies:
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...