A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies. Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact. Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies. Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact. Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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The apprentice will be responsible for logging, diagnosing, and assisting in the resolution of issues raised by VIPs and users, covering a variety of hardware and software packages. Under supervision, you will help with the installation and configuration of new hardware, software, and services, and provide first-line technical support to users across the business.
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop your technical skills, customer service abilities, and understanding of IT service desk operations, contributing to the delivery of high-quality support.
Duties & Responsibilities
Primary:
Assist in providing end-user support to VIPs and users via telephone, remote support, email, and face-to-face interactions, engaging with users at all levels across the organisation
Log, triage, and help resolve IT incidents and requests using the ITSM system (ServiceNow)
Support technical investigations of user issues under supervision, escalating problems to senior team members or higher support tiers when necessary
Learn and apply troubleshooting techniques for hardware, software, and network issues, including desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices
Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware, software, and services, including new deployments, upgrades, and endpoint activities
Support Active Directory administration and deployment of software via Endpoint Manager
Help maintain and update technical documentation and user-friendly support articles
Assist with printer and consumable support, including driver installation, stock management, and basic troubleshooting
Support basic hardware repairs and part replacements under supervision
Assist with telephony and video conference system setup and support (SIP/VOIP, video conferencing)
Help configure and support iOS/Android mobile and tablet devices and deployment of 4G/5G dongles
Learn basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, Ethernet) and assist with network patching and troubleshooting
Support new site/office setups and moves in collaboration with the networking team
Assist with IT stock management (laptops, monitors, cables, peripherals) and request components via ServiceNow
Participate in IT projects as directed by the IT Manager or other senior IT staff
Communicate effectively with IT team members and stakeholders regarding events that may impact IT services
Maintain a clean and organised working environment and assist with general housekeeping of IT equipment
Handle user concerns and complaints professionally, escalating as needed
Provide cover for the IT helpdesk team and support internal teams as required
Participate in occasional out-of-hours, weekend, or bank holiday work as needed for business continuity and learning
Secondary:
Participate in IT team meetings, training sessions, and workshops to develop technical and customer service skills
Assist with maintaining and updating the IT knowledge base, FAQs, and internal documentation
Good level of working IT knowledge and practices
Support the onboarding and offboarding process for users, ensuring equipment and access are set up or removed as required
Monitor industry news and trends, sharing relevant updates with the IT team
Help test and evaluate new hardware, software, or IT solutions under supervision
Keep working area, cupboards, and storage area clean, tidy, safe and equipment/spares organised
Support other IT projects and initiatives as directed by senior team members
Training:
This role is based in Esher, Surrey
You will be required to work in our head office location, and training will take place remotely with online lessons per week
Training Outcome:
The apprentice will gain the Level 3 Information Communications Technician qualification and may progress into a permanent position within Keltbray
Employer Description:Keltbray is a UK leading specialist engineering contractor, which offers engineering, construction, demolition, decommissioning, remediation, environmental services and reinforced concrete frame solutions. We are a key player in developing and maintaining Britain’s built environment and major civil engineering, operating in highly regulated climates and transforming sites across the UK.
Our purpose is to redefine the way sustainable development is delivered. Based on our collective experience, we collaborate at the earliest stage to design and self-deliver innovative customer solutions across technically demanding built environment and infrastructure sectors. Working in partnership with our stakeholders, we are actively contributing to economic growth, social advancement and environmental protection.
Diversity & Inclusion
We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8am- 5pm
40 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
CAD Manager - PCB
Are you an experienced CAD Manager – PCB with strong skills in electronics and mechanical design looking to work with innovative touch technologies?
This company specialises in developing bespoke hardware and firmware silicon devices. Their products serve automotive and industrial sectors, providing cutting-edge solutions that ensure high-quality customer integration. They are seeking a talented CAD Manager to join their engineering team in Fareham, UK, to contribute to the development of their next-generation technology.
Responsibilities of this CAD Manager – PCB job based in Fareham:
Manage, guide, and develop CAD team members to deliver efficient and effective support to the wider Engineering team.
Focus on fast-turn, high-quality capacitive multi-touch and force-sensing designs, including supporting flex and rigid PCBs, mechanical housings, and test fixtures.
Prepare 3D CAD design work in support of internal projects and customer requirements.
Interact professionally and efficiently with customers and suppliers.
Requirements of this CAD Manager – PCB job based in Fareham:
A degree (2:2 or better) in Electronics or Physics, or a closely related field. Other degree subjects will be considered where strong aptitude in the required disciplines can be demonstrated. An HND (or equivalent) will be considered with exceptional relevant experience.
Proven experience in team leadership/management, including coordinating a team and conducting reviews.
Hands-on experience with schematic capture, multi-layer PCB layout, and 3D CAD.
Familiarity with PC-based CAD applications, including (for example) Altium, Corel, SolidWorks, ProE, AutoCAD.
To apply for this CAD Manager job based in Fareham, please email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com
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A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced Product Assurance Manager to take a leading role across one or more flagship space missions. This position offers the chance to contribute to both flight hardware and software, as well as ground systems, within a cutting-edge In-Orbit Service, Assembly, and Manufacturing programme.
This role is available at Senior or Principal level depending on experience.
You will be responsible for driving Product and Quality Assurance across complex engineering projects, working closely with project managers, engineering teams, suppliers, and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Product and Quality Assurance activities within project teams
- Provide PA/QA support across multiple programmes
- Coordinate with customer PA/QA representatives when required
- Support supplier and subcontractor assurance activities, including audits and process assessments
- Review materials, parts, and processes against PA and technical requirements
- Produce assurance documentation and lead implementation of project assurance plans
- Witness manufacturing and testing activities, including work conducted at third-party facilities
- Maintain quality control records and related data
- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the organisations Quality Management System
- Support proposal preparation with assurance inputs
- Review work produced by other PA Managers and provide constructive feedback
- Mentor junior team members and delegate tasks as Project PA Lead
- Ensure project work progresses efficiently and in line with programme requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in Product Assurance and/or Quality Assurance, ideally within the space or aerospace sectors
- Ability to lead functional groups and ensure compliance with assurance requirements
- Strong technical understanding of high-reliability systems
- Logical, practical approach to problem-solving
- Comfortable working independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent organisational and schedule management abilities
- Adaptability to shifting priorities and project changes
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in communicating across teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in technical English
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with national space agencies
- QMS Internal Auditor certification or third-party reviewer experience
- Experience in ground segment product assurance
- Experience in software product assurance
Benefits
- Work alongside a highly skilled, diverse, and international team developing innovative space technologies
- Flexible working around core hours
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- Hybrid working options (role-dependent)
- 25 days holiday (rising annually to a max of 28) + 8 bank holidays
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay
- Private healthcare (taxable benefit)
- Relocation allowance
- Visa sponsorship considered
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Regular team and social events
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You will engage in full time study at college during your first year with the business and will complete projects during college holidays. From year 2, you will participate in part-time study for subsequent years of the apprenticeship to achieve a Technical Certificate; the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship.
Subject to aspiration, performance and business need, you may have the opportunity to progress to HNC/D and potentially pursue a bachelor’s degree or other part-time further education after your apprenticeship.
From Year 2, you will undertake a series of objective training placements in different departments working on initial design all the way through to manufacture and distribution.
These may include:
Product Design - combining knowledge of design, engineering, and manufacturing processes to create innovative new products
Experimental Prototyping – Create prototype parts using cutting edge additive manufacturing equipment and CNC machines
Research and Development Lab – Rigorous development testing of new and existing products to British and International Standards
New Product Integration – Design and implementation of new production lines and specification of automated machinery
Assembly and Manufacturing Engineering – Front line problem solving and improvement projects in the manufacturing area
Electronics – Hardware and software design, development, and testing for new and existing products
Where applicable, you may also experience business functions outside of Engineering, such as Finance, Customer Service and Sales to gain a full understanding of our business. Regular time for self-reflection and review, and one-to-ones with your manager will be in place. You will also be able to access, and utilise, our comprehensive Associate training courses and materials. This will support you to regularly review your strengths and areas for development, and for two-way feedback.
As an apprentice you will also:
Support and be a part of the Kohler Mira Apprentice Community
Support STEAM initiatives at Kohler Mira
Participate in charity events
Training:
You will learn and obtain experience in the fundamentals of either mechanical or electrical engineering or a combination of the two, primarily through training at Gloucestershire Engineering Training (GET) in your first year. From second year onwards, you will continue to study part-time
Your apprenticeship will last for a minimum of 3 years, during which time you will rotate around the wide range of engineering teams across our business in Cheltenham
Throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, you will be taught and will put into practice a range of engineering skills. You will be supported by a dedicated apprentice manager who will oversee your development, college progress, and ensure you are working on value-add business projects
You will join an ever-growing cohort of apprentices across the business and engineering function all focused on working towards similar goals
We encourage and empower our apprentices to strive for achievement, with many of them winning awards at nationally recognised events, and recognition awards through their colleges
Training Outcome:Subject to aspiration, performance and business need, you may have the opportunity to progress to HNC/D and potentially pursue a bachelor’s degree or other part-time further education after your apprenticeshipEmployer Description:In the UK, Kohler Mira Ltd. is made up of three market leading brands: Mira Showers, Rada, and Recoup. Where our brands differ in market position, they are equal in their commitment to design, innovation, and providing a single level of quality regardless of price.
Kohler Mira is committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse associates, consumers, partners, and global communities.
As an equal opportunities employer, it is Kohler Mira’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified people in all job classifications without prejudice. If, as an individual with a disability, you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact talentacquisitionuk@kohler.com.Working Hours :Attendance at Gloucestershire Engineering Training (GET) in your first year. From second year onwards, you will continue to study at GET once a week, with remaining days spent onsite in Cheltenham.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key objective of the role:
Conduct System Integration and Test activities in each stage of the project lifecycle
Ensure all aspects of the Integration, Validation, Verification, and Qualification (IVVQ) process are completed in line with the Lead Engineer (or IVVQ Managers) instruction
Ensure customer factory acceptance and delivery of both Hardware and Software items for first of class and repeat production systems
Key skills training in all areas of System Integration and Test
Training:As an Engineering (IVVQ) Apprentice you will be working towards a Level 3 apprenticeship following the Mechatronics Maintenance Technician standard. For the duration of this 3 year programme you will be given 1 day per week in which to complete your studies with a local college. For the other 4 days, you will be working in the business, applying your learning and gaining a breadth of experience across the industry.Training Outcome:You will become a an IVVQ apprentice within the Underwater Systems Sonar business.Employer Description:Together, we create the ingenious technological systems and innovations that impact and improve people's lives every single day. Even if you haven't heard the name Thales before, you've definitely benefited from our inventiveness. We reinvest 20% of our sales in Research & Development in the UK. We support businesses, organisations, and governments in addressing tomorrow’s major challenges by developing advanced Defence, Security, Cybersecurity, Digital Identity, and Aerospace solutions, in the most sustainable, responsible, and ethical manner.Working Hours :Flexible working, Monday - Friday. Manager to confirm exact hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Central London
Up to £80k
Well-established, highly profitable construction engineering business is seeking an experienced Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. You'll be joining at a critical time as the organisation expands its technical capability, with ambitious growth plans and multiple acquisitions planned every year for the next 5 years (8 in the past 12 months).
Reporting into the IT Operations Manager, you will oversee core infrastructure and networking. You'll work closely with managed service providers to ensure seamless operations and business continuity whilst taking a lead on regular site set-ups.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage office and site networks, aligning with business strategy
• Act as an escalation point for the Service Desk Team
• Set up and configure Local Area Networks (LANs), including hardware deployment and support
• Coordinate with third-party MSPs for network and infrastructure management
• Manage firewall operations and connectivity with ISPs
• Oversee network IP addressing and VPN setups
• Support business continuity through proactive incident management
• Rapid deployment of site connectivity solutions, including 4G routers
• Monitor network health and performance, ensuring high availability and resilience
• Maintain inventory and configuration records for infrastructure and software
• Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) on network security
• Support software licensing and upgrades
• Support data privacy and security audits
• Provide technical support and mentoring
• Maintain server rooms and ensure operational efficiency
• Develop and implement business processes and documentation
Requirements:
• Strong knowledge of Azure infrastructure management
• Strong in network protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, etc.), ideally candidates must hold a CCNA/CCNP etc.
• Experience with FortiGate Firewalls and Windows Operating Systems
• Familiarity with WAN, LAN, VPN, and wireless networks
4 days per week onsite initially, dropping to 3 days after 3 months.
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