Our UKAS accredited client is looking for an Optical Test Equipment Calibration Engineer.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of multiple disciplines of calibration including fiber optics, Laser sources, Wavelength Meters, Optical Spectrum Analysers or Thermopiles.
You will ideally already on the way to becoming UKAS Engineer, or willing to begin it!
Manufacturing Engineer supporting precision instrument manufacture.
Key Skills
Optical Electronics or precision instrument manufacturing.
A degree in Physics, Optics, Electronics or equivalent industrial experience
CAD, reading electronic circuit diagrams, Opto-mechanical assemblies or writing scripts for automated measurements.
ERP Systems
You will contribute to the smooth running of the manufacturing line: kitting of parts, optical sub-assembly, mechanical pre-assembly, optical alignment, system test, performance reports, packing and shipping.
You will be doing
Continuous improvement, lean and 5S suggestions.
Cycle time reduction, cost reduction, quality and reliability initiatives.
Designing and sourcing jigs, tooling and fixtures.
Train Production staff as new processes, tools and product variants are introduced. ....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer supporting precision instrument manufacture.
Key Skills
Optical Electronics or precision instrument manufacturing.
A degree in Physics, Optics, Electronics or equivalent industrial experience
CAD, reading electronic circuit diagrams, Opto-mechanical assemblies or writing scripts for automated measurements.
ERP Systems
You will contribute to the smooth running of the manufacturing line: kitting of parts, optical sub-assembly, mechanical pre-assembly, optical alignment, system test, performance reports, packing and shipping.
You will be doing
Continuous improvement, lean and 5S suggestions.
Cycle time reduction, cost reduction, quality and reliability initiatives.
Designing and sourcing jigs, tooling and fixtures.
Train Production staff as new processes, tools and product variants are introduced. ....Read more...
UKAS-accredited calibration laboratory based in Bradford is currently seeking a Calibration Engineer to join its growing technical team. You will be responsible for calibrating a wide range of test and measurement equipment, ensuring all work is carried out in line with UKAS, ISO, and internal quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Calibrate optical, electrical, and dimensional test equipment to UKAS standards
Carry out fault diagnosis and minor repairs where required
Produce accurate calibration certificates and technical reports
Work in accordance with ISO 17025 quality procedures
Respond to technical queries from customers
Maintain calibration records and documentation
Requirements
HNC and HND or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Optical Engineering or related discipline
Experience in a calibration or test environment
Understanding of ISO 17025 and UKAS procedures
Experience with optical calibration equipment (lasers, power meters, spectrometers)
Laboratory-based calibration experience....Read more...
Optical Systems Engineer – Medical Devices - Cambridge
We are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies.
This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be designing and integrating optical systems into complex medical technologies. From early feasibility through to product launch, you’ll be involved in every stage of development, helping to shape devices that improve diagnostics, treatment, and patient outcomes across a range of clinical applications.
You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists, collaborating on projects that demand precision, creativity, and a deep understanding of how optics interact with mechanical, electronic, and biological systems. Your work will span simulation, prototyping, testing, and refinement, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and real-world usability.
We’re looking for someone with a solid academic foundation in physics, engineering, or a related discipline, and hands-on experience in optical design and analysis. You should be confident using industry-standard tools and have a track record of delivering robust solutions in regulated environments. Experience in medical devices is highly desirable, but not essential if you bring strong transferable skills and a passion for healthcare innovation.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, mentoring junior colleagues, and working closely with clients to bring ideas to life. You’ll be encouraged to explore new approaches, contribute to system-level thinking, and help shape the future of medical technology.
In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
Mechanical Optical Design Engineer required to design, develop, and deploy novel and cutting edge mechanical products. From concept, testing and evaluation of new designs and technologies.
Requirements
Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Industrial Design degree.
Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or similar CAD package experience.
Sheet Metal, CNC machining and related manufacturing processes.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge.
Worked previously from concept through to manufacture.
Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis understanding.
Fusion 360, Adobe suite or other rendering packages.
Electro mechanical product integration appreciation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop optical illumination systems.
Drive product development from concept to manufacturing, ensuring quality and performance standards.
Product testing, data analysis, and failure mode assessment. ....Read more...
Mechanical Optical Design Engineer required to design, develop, and deploy novel and cutting edge mechanical products. From concept, testing and evaluation of new designs and technologies.
Requirements
Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Industrial Design degree.
Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or similar CAD package experience.
Sheet Metal, CNC machining and related manufacturing processes.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge.
Worked previously from concept through to manufacture.
Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis understanding.
Fusion 360, Adobe suite or other rendering packages.
Electro mechanical product integration appreciation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop optical illumination systems.
Drive product development from concept to manufacturing, ensuring quality and performance standards.
Product testing, data analysis, and failure mode assessment. ....Read more...
3D CAD Designer required to work o fibre optic connectivity such as optical joints etc.
The ideal candidate will have pro-engineer or Creo Pro CAD experience.
3D CAD Designer required to work o fibre optic connectivity such as optical joints etc.
The ideal candidate will have pro-engineer or Creo Pro CAD experience.
Quality Engineer required to apply automotive quality tools, processes and working practices to commercial vehicle electronic sensing and monitoring systems.
Key Skills
Time served with relevant automotive industry experience or aerospace, defence, medical, optical, etc.
Maintenance, management or business management systems ideally ISO9001 2015).
Automotive supply chain, Prime, Tier 1 or OEM.
ISO9001, IATF16949, AS9100, ISO45001 previously 18001, ISO14001, ISO50001, ISO27001 or ISO22301.
Far Eastern supply networks.
Technical, Engineering or Science discipline background.
Six sigma green belt or higher.
Key Responsibilities
Continuous Improvement of product quality and associated services.
Implementation and continual support for conformance to industry standards, best practices and business management systems across organisation and supply network. ....Read more...
Quality Engineer required to apply automotive quality tools, processes and working practices to commercial vehicle electronic sensing and monitoring systems.
Key Skills
Time served with relevant automotive industry experience or aerospace, defence, medical, optical, etc.
Maintenance, management or business management systems ideally ISO9001 2015).
Automotive supply chain, Prime, Tier 1 or OEM.
ISO9001, IATF16949, AS9100, ISO45001 previously 18001, ISO14001, ISO50001, ISO27001 or ISO22301.
Far Eastern supply networks.
Technical, Engineering or Science discipline background.
Six sigma green belt or higher.
Key Responsibilities
Continuous Improvement of product quality and associated services.
Implementation and continual support for conformance to industry standards, best practices and business management systems across organisation and supply network. ....Read more...
Quality Verification Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Quality Verification Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities of the Quality Verification Engineer will include;
Produce Quality Verification and final release documents of products
Review product certifications against quality plans and technical drawings
Liaise with Quality Engineering teams to discuss process improvement opportunities and any technical compliance issues
Develop and maintain a standardised approach to quality documentation
Raise non-conformance reports
Support the Quality department with improvement activities as required
For the role of Quality Verification Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience with Quality documentation and certification within an engineering and manufacturing environment
The ability to interpret technical drawings, material specifications and quality standards
The ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple quality documents
Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Quality Verification Engineer;
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Quality Verification Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Senior Electronics Design Engineer to work as part of a product research and development team responsible for electronic design from concept to production and release of world beating optical instrumentation systems to be used in green tech, microelectronics, scientific research, life sciences and medicine.
Experience required
Designing electronic circuits and assemblies from concept to production.
Debugging, simulation and validation of electronics and system designs.
Testing and reporting results into the Development team.
Microcontroller, mixed digital and analogue electronic circuit design.
Schematics Capture and PCB Design Tools.
Prototyping: soldering with SMT components
Debugging and validation of electronics and system designs.
STM32F series ARM core processors.
Automated test equipment development to support production and manufacturing. ....Read more...
Senior Electronics Design Engineer to work as part of a product research and development team responsible for electronic design from concept to production and release of world beating optical instrumentation systems to be used in green tech, microelectronics, scientific research, life sciences and medicine.
Experience required
Designing electronic circuits and assemblies from concept to production.
Debugging, simulation and validation of electronics and system designs.
Testing and reporting results into the Development team.
Microcontroller, mixed digital and analogue electronic circuit design.
Schematics Capture and PCB Design Tools.
Prototyping: soldering with SMT components
Debugging and validation of electronics and system designs.
STM32F series ARM core processors.
Automated test equipment development to support production and manufacturing. ....Read more...
We are recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to design and develop high-reliability subsea electrical and optical connectors for harsh and extreme environments. You will work on low and high voltage connector systems, pressure housings, and sealing solutions used in offshore and subsea applications.
The role involves CAD-based design, material selection for HPHT and subsea environments, FEA validation, prototype and pressure testing, and producing detailed engineering documentation. You???ll collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and project teams, contributing to both standard product development and customer-specific projects.
Key requirements
Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
Three years experience in subsea or high-reliability mechanical systems
Strong CAD and FEA skills
Knowledge of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and subsea materials
Familiarity with industry standards (API, ISO, IEC, IEEE)
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Senior Design Engineer required for an leading precision engineering company, serving industries such as Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage and Chemical Processing with critical components from multiple global locations including 4 UK sites.This opportunity is based in Huddersfield, meaning the successful Senior Design Engineer will be able to commute from surrounding areas.Key Responsibilities of the Senior Design Engineer will include;
Interpret technical specifications for designs that meet both contractual obligations and service performance requirements.
Select appropriate materials and perform engineering calculations to accurately size valve components
Review and verify the design work produced by other team members to ensure accuracy and quality
Prepare comprehensive design reports and offer technical input to support sales and tender processes
Contribute to the development of new products and the integration of emerging technologies
For the role of Senior Design Engineer we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as Senior Design Engineer or similar within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment - Ideally 3–5 years’ experience
Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience tracking financial elements of a project
knowledge of design standards (API, ASME; ASME III desirable)
Relevant project management related qualifications
Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful Senior Design Engineer;
Competitive salary (depending on experience)
26 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Up to 8% employer contributions
Mon – Thur 8am – 4.30pm
Fri – 8am – 1pm
Enhanced company sick pay
Optical vouchers, employee assistance, Discounts, cash back and offers
To apply for the Senior Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer with subsea connector experience required to design and develop solutions with CAD and FEA tools high pressure underwater applications.
Requirements
Subsea or offshore mechanical system design experience.
CAD software and FEA tool fluency.
Subsea production systems, umbilical???s, jumpers, electrical and fibre connector knowledge.
Pressure testing, connector design.
Understanding of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and mechanical-electrical interface design.
BEng or MEng in mechanical engineering or related degree subject.
Responsibilities
Design and develop Low and High Voltage subsea electrical and optical connectors, pressure housings, and sealing systems.
Perform FEA mechanical, thermal, and pressure simulations for HPHT high pressure and temperature for deep sea environments.
Prototype testing, pressure testing, and standard qualification.
Detailed documentation Design Specifications, Qualification Test procedures, 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and Test Reports.
Design reviews and PEER reviews.
RCAs, FMEA, dFMEA, pFEMA at development and design cycles.
Cross-functional Collaboration.
Technical 2D drawings....Read more...
Senior DevOps Engineer – FinTech SaaS Scale-Up – London / Remote
(Tech Stack: DevOps Engineer, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Istio, Terraform, Helm, Go, Python, C#, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, Concourse, Nexus, SonarQube, Cloud, DevOps Engineer)
We’re looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm) to join one of the UK’s most ambitious FinTech SaaS scale-ups — a company building cloud-native platforms that are transforming the global investment and data management space.
If you thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments where ownership, innovation and delivery matter, this is the perfect opportunity to make a tangible impact. You’ll join a team that values bold thinking, hands-on engineering, and DevOps excellence.
You’ll design and build scalable infrastructure, automate everything, and help drive best practice across the engineering organisation. This role suits someone who can code, lead, and deliver under pressure — an engineer who wants to shape culture, not just follow it.
Our client is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer with experience in: AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Istio, Terraform, Helm, Go, Python, C#, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, Concourse, Nexus, SonarQube, Cloud, DevOps Engineer.
If you’re missing one or two areas, don’t worry — training and mentorship are provided to bridge any gaps.
Expect to work in a highly collaborative environment, solving complex challenges at scale and delivering cloud-native solutions using a modern stack — including AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Istio, Terraform, Helm, Go, Python, C#, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, Concourse, Nexus, SonarQube.
Your day-to-day will involve working on Kubernetes and Terraform projects, automating cloud infrastructure, and improving CI/CD systems. You’ll code in Go, Python, or C#, monitor performance with Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK, and collaborate closely with developers to evolve a best-in-class DevOps environment.
This is your chance to join a company where DevOps is truly central — operating across AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, Istio, Terraform, Helm, Go, Python, C#, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Ansible, Concourse, Nexus, SonarQube, Cloud — and where your leadership and technical depth will shape the platform’s future.
All Senior DevOps Engineer positions come with the following benefits:
• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
• Private healthcare (including dental, optical, and mental health cover)
• Pension scheme
• Flexible and remote working options
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Annual training and certification budget
• Cycle-to-work scheme and discounted gym memberships
Location: London, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £90000–£140000+ Bonus + Pension + Benefits + Bonus
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Lina Savjani at Noir.
Ref: NC/LS/SDEVOPS....Read more...
Industrialisation Test Engineer – London (Greenwich) – £35-40 per hour (Umbrella) - Temp to Permanent
About the Role:
We are delighted to invite applications for the role of Industrial Test Engineer to join our client’s diverse and inclusive team. In this role, you will support the industrialisation and launch of new high-reliability products by developing innovative test solutions and providing technical support to production.
You will work closely with teams across R&D, Production, Quality, and external suppliers to ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability.
Why Join Us?
Work as part of an innovative, supportive, and diverse team delivering high-reliability products.
Thrive in a culture that values equity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing.
Access opportunities for professional development and career progression.
Receive a competitive salary and benefits package.
Responsibilities:
Design, install, commission, and integrate hardware and software for test benches.
Develop comprehensive test documentation including instructions, specifications, drawings, and verification plans.
Collaborate with Health & Safety teams to ensure test solutions meet safety standards.
Deliver new test solutions to production teams and provide ongoing technical support.
Liaise with Submerged Equipment Design (SED) and Technical Leaders to resolve test failures and product performance issues.
Provide hands-on debugging and support for test systems during manufacturing.
Train and support manufacturing staff on new test processes and equipment.
Maintain and update databases related to test software and equipment, and report on progress to technical leadership.
What you need for the job:
Degree in Electronics, Optical, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in test development within a production environment.
Proficiency in developing and maintaining test programs using National Instruments LabVIEW and TestStand.
Experience designing and applying production test equipment.
Understanding of electromechanical production processes.
Experience with fibre optics or high/low voltage testing is advantageous.
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