My client, a world leader in the development of scientific instrumentation, are looking for a Graduate Optical/Laser Engineer based in Southampton, Hampshire to join their expanding team.
Responsibilities for the Graduate Optical/Laser Engineer based in Southampton, Hampshire, will include:
To work within the Optical Team, specifically testing and characterising waveguide chips, and assembling waveguide modules and other optical products.
Assist with troubleshooting, resolving problems and development of Optical and Electronics Lab equipment, jigs and facilities.
Perform detailed optical analysis of new product ranges
Work with other team members to ensure objectives are met.
Report any discrepancies to work schedules or component stock levels to the Optical Team Leader.
Identify and suggest improvements to production processes.
Assist with the transition of new products into production from the Product Development Team.
Knowledge, skills & experience for the Graduate Optical/Laser Engineer, based in Southampton, Hampshire will include:
Master’s degree or equivalent in an optical field.
Experience of photonic device measurement/ characterisation.
Experience using lasers or laser diodes.
Experience of optical components including fibres or waveguides.
Ability to manipulate small and delicate optical components accurately without damage.
APPLY NOW! For the Graduate Optical/Laser Engineer job, located in Southampton, Hampshire by sending a cover letter and CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Brett on 01582 878 841.
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Are you looking for a new Senior Optics Design Engineer career opportunity, that can offer remote working?
If you are, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Optics Design Engineer, remote working to join a global leading electronics company specialising in a range of niche markets.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Optics Design Engineer who will have the opportunity to work on the development of a range of products including fibre optic components, high power optical amplifiers and optical transmitter sub-systems, with applications across multiple markets
The key responsibilities of this Senior Optics Design Engineer are:
Design and develop optical and laser components, modules and subsystems
Exploit fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products
Active involvement in prototype build & test and NPI
Lens design and lens data documentation
Assembly process development
Key skills/experience for this Senior Optics Design Engineer job:
Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics bias
Provable relevant experience within the optics/photonics industry
Commercial experience in the product development of optoelectronics or laser products
Knowledge and experience in optical amplifiers, fibre-optics and photonics
Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules.
This is a great chance to join a global and industry leading company who can offer personal development & long-term career progression.
To apply for Senior Optics Design Engineer, remote working, please send your CV to SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1167, or for more information please call Sophie on 01582 878817 / 07961 158586.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optics Engineer based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to join a leading engineering company that design a range of RF electronic systems for aerospace and defence applications.
The main purpose of the Optics Engineer role, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, will be to support the continued development of Optical Receiver/Transmitter products for Space and Defence applications. The role will encompass all activities from development of early concepts, through detailed design, to production readiness.
Some of the key experiences and competencies for the Optics Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will be to;
Support design and development of new products working as part of a specialist design team.
Analyse and design for optical performance, including use of optical and electrical simulation tools e.g. Optimisation of optical coupling, electrical layout simulation for high frequency data communication.
Have understanding of opto-electronic component performance and limitation, ability to select the most appropriate solution for our applications.
Use CAD to produce 2D and 3D working drawings and renders, as well as PCB layouts to support manufacture and evaluation.
This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful, multi-national engineering company with a fantastic working environment and benefits. They will also support the candidate with financial relocation assistance.
This will be a fantastic opportunity for a recent Graduate or Engineer looking to take their next step in their career.
Apply Now, if this Optics Engineer job based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk sounds like the opportunity for you, click the APPLY NOW button, or alternatively call Tom Drew on 01582 878 848 or email TDrew@redlinegroup.Com quoting THD1311. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 07961158762 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Are you looking for a new Electronic Test Engineer – Optics opportunity, based in Wales?
If you are, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronic Test Engineer – Optics, to join a global leading electronics company in their Wales based manufacturing site.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Electronic Test Engineer – Optics who will have the opportunity to work on the development of a range of products including optic components, high power optical amplifiers and optical transmitter sub-systems, with applications across multiple markets.
Key responsibilities include:
Develop and execute test plans, procedures, and instructions based on customer requirements.
Configure test setups, fixtures, and instrumentation.
Operate automated and manual test equipment, including data acquisition systems and environmental chambers.
Write test reports and ensure calibrated equipment compliance.
Design and deploy test fixtures and develop new test equipment.
Key skills/experience required:
Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics bias
Provable relevant experience within the optics/photonics industry
Commercial experience in testing electronic products with optical and mechanical components
Experience with optical and mechanical components
Experience with LabVIEW or similar automation tools
Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules
This is a great chance to join a global and industry leading company who can offer personal development & long-term career progression.
To apply for this Electronic Test Engineer – Optics opportunity, based in Wales, please send your CV to SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1166, or for more information please call Sophie on 01582 878817 / 07961 158586.....Read more...
Are you looking for a new Senior Optics Design Engineer - Fibre Optics opportunity based in the Torquay, Devon area?
If you are, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Optics Design Engineer - Fibre Optics based in Devon to join a global leading electronics company specialising in a range of niche markets.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Senior Optics Design Engineer - Fibre Optics who will have the opportunity to work on the development of a range of products including fibre optic components, high power optical amplifiers and optical transmitter sub-systems, with applications across multiple markets
The key responsibilities of this Senior Optics Design Engineer - Fibre Optics is:
Design and develop optical and fibre-optic components, modules and subsystems
Exploit fibre optic and opto-electronic components to develop cutting edge products
Management of a small team of technical engineers
Active involvement in prototype build & test
Project management opportunities – plan and manage budgets on key projects
Key skills/experience for this Senior Optoelectronic Design Engineer - Fibre Optics job:
Degree or PhD in Engineering or Physics with Optics, Photonics or Fibre optics bias
Demonstratable relevant experience within the optics/photonics industry
Commercial experience in the product development of fibre optics or laser products
Knowledge and experience in optical amplifiers, fibre-optics and photonics
Hands-on experience building and testing fibre-optic components or opto-electronic modules.
Ability to generate proposals and manage the financial and technical aspects of development projects
Knowledge & experience in high power fibre lasers/fibre amplifiers, non-linear optics, Photonic Integrated Circuits. Acousto-optics is desirable not essential
This is a great chance to join a growing company who can offer personal development & long-term career progression.
To apply for Senior Optics Design Engineer - Fibre Optics based in Torquay, Devon please send your CV to SKhuttan@redlinegroup.Com quoting SKK1109, or for more information please call Sophie on 01582 878817 / 07961 158586.....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...
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...
Are you an experienced engineer with a background in electronics and optical manufacturing? Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Manufacturing Support Engineer to join their dynamic team in Greenwich. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology.Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical support for manufacturing operations.
Prioritise and resolve critical manufacturing issues efficiently.
Ensure quality and safety standards, driving continuous improvements.
Analyse production data to identify trends and provide feedback.
Manage and resolve technical JIRA requests in a timely manner.
Support new product introductions and collaborate with development engineers.
Design simple station interfaces and maintain test stations.
Develop and maintain technical documentation.
Participate in fault analysis of electronic assemblies and field returns.
Shift Pattern:
Days: Monday 06:00 – 16:45, Tuesday – Thursday 06:00 – 17:15
Nights: Monday 18:00 – 04:45, Tuesday – Thursday 18:00 – 05:15
Shifts rotate between days and nights on a bi-weekly basisSkills & Experience Required:
Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Optics, Opto-electronics or equivalent preferred.
Experience in electronics/optical manufacturing and fault finding in electronic assemblies.
Knowledge of optical components, measurements, instruments, and principles.
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma and a commitment to lean working environments.
Experience in automated assembly, test measurement processes, and data analysis.
Strong team player with excellent communication skills.
This is a contract role offering flexible rates and the chance to work with a forward-thinking manufacturing leader.Apply now to join a company that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement!....Read more...
Data Cabling Engineer
London
£34,000 - £40,000 + Days Role + Overtime + Fuel Card + Stay Away Allowance & Accommodation + Qualifications Paid for + Training + Private Healthcare + Pension + Monday to Friday Schedule + Immediate Start
Join a growing leader in voice and data cabling solutions as a Data Cabling Engineer and take the next step in your career within cutting-edge data infrastructure projects. Work for a company that values career development, offering consistent training and support to help you become a highly skilled professional within a crucial, high-demand industry. This role will see you making an impact on projects across government, commercial, educational, and industrial sectors.
As a Data Cabling Engineer, you'll become a vital part of a specialist team focused on excellence and innovation in the data centre industry. You’ll work alongside experienced senior managers who are dedicated to your professional growth, guiding you to develop the skills and expertise required to succeed in complex cabling projects. This position is ideal for candidates with internal network experience, particularly in structured cabling and containment, who want to build a long-term career in data centre environments.
In this role, you’ll not only be installing and maintaining internal cabling but also helping create reliable network infrastructures that are critical to our clients' success. You’ll be working in a supportive environment where you are encouraged to take initiative and advance in your career, with opportunities to lead projects and gain further certifications relevant to the data centre industry.
As a Data Cabling Engineer You Will Have:
* Experience in surveying, installation, and testing of Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fiber cabling systems * Background in data cabling or data centre environment * ECS or CSCS skills card
Your Role as a Data Cabling Engineer Will Include:
* Dressing Cables * On site - Mobility / stay away may be required * Prepare, label, and organise cable installations * Installation and testing of copper and fibre optic cabling If you are interested in this role please call Dea on 07458163032
Keywords: cable, cable management, cabling engineer, shift engineer, day shift, night shift, cabling shift engineer, Datacoms cabling, telecoms, data centres, data center, fibre optic installation and testing, fibre optic, cabling installation, London, East London, fusion splicing technician, cable termination, optical fibre networks, singlemode fibre, multimode fibre, UTP cabling, STP cabling, coaxial cable installation, category 5e cabling, category 6 cabling, cabling standards, telecom infrastructure, telecoms field engineer, data centre operations, structured cabling systems, cabling maintenance, cabling documentation, cabling labelling, cable testing certification, Fluke testing, OTDR testing, cable plant testing, horizontal cabling, vertical cabling, fibre backbone cabling, patch cord installation, patch cable management, PON (passive optical network), DCIM (data centre infrastructure management), power redundancy, cabling redundancy, telecoms cabling projects, BICSI certification, network cable installer, SLA compliance, internal network, Heathrow, Newquay, Newcastle....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a AV Engineer with experience in the AV / Home Automation industry to join a forward-thinking organisation offering innovative smart home and technology solutions. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working options and a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000.
As a AV Engineer, you will oversee completed projects, conduct service visits, and carry out preventive maintenance checks both on-site and remotely.
You will be responsible for:
? Oversee stock movements for incoming and outgoing deliveries at the workshop.
? Build, commission, and test system racks and control panels for lighting, HVAC, and other systems.
? Collaborate with different departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
? Work with the engineering team on-site as required.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a AV Engineer, Audio Visual Engineer, home automation, av, project manager, engineer, service, Workshop Engineer or in a similar role.
? Experience within the AV / Home Automation industry.
? In-depth technical knowledge of AV systems, including Crestron Home, Control4, and Lutron QS(X).
? Strong understanding of network infrastructures and protocols.
? Familiarity with AV, IT, Automation, CCTV, Crestron Home / Control4 Programming, Lutron Homeworks Programming and includes fault finding and use of creative solutions.
? Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
? Full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
? 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
? Company laptop and expense card
? Contribution towards personal phone contract or work phone
? Discounts on technology for home use
? Vitality Health Insurance, with dental and optical cash-back
? Eligibility for the companys share scheme after three years
? Opportunities for professional development and training
? Commission structure based on variations sold into active projects
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Mechanical Engineer – Medical Devices - London
Newton Colmore is partnered with a medical devices company in London, and we are hiring for a mechanical engineer to join the team.
As a Mechanical Engineer in the company, you will be utilising your mechanical design engineering knowledge, problem-solving and your 3D modelling skills to create novel solutions for real-world engineering and scientific problems. The technology you will be working on will include optical, fluidic and thermal mechanical systems and is aiming to make a step-change in innovation for the sector.
Your specific responsibilities will be to identify product requirements, create and define technical solutions for the product and the generation of concepts and systems. You will then also be charged with transferring designs through to manufacture and completing technical analyses to ensure the product is safe, reliable, and scalable.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have experience of designing complex mechanical systems within a highly regulated sector, coupled with an impressive academics and pen-and-paper maths skills. SolidWorks and Creo knowledge would be ideal as would experience with transferring designs to manufacture.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing excellent career progression and training as well as providing a platform for you to work on start of the art technologies and testing equipment.
For more information, make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We conduct bespoke searches for our clients across the globe. We are continually running searches across R&D so take a look at our open roles on our website.
Key words: Mechatronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineer Medical Devices, Drug Delivery, Inhalation, Injectable, ISO13485, CFD, SolidWorks, ProE.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a AV Engineer with experience in the AV / Home Automation industry to join a forward-thinking organisation offering innovative smart home and technology solutions. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working options and a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000.
As a AV Engineer, you will oversee completed projects, conduct service visits, and carry out preventive maintenance checks both on-site and remotely.
You will be responsible for:
* Oversee stock movements for incoming and outgoing deliveries at the workshop.
* Build, commission, and test system racks and control panels for lighting, HVAC, and other systems.
* Collaborate with different departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Work with the engineering team on-site as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a AV Engineer, Audio Visual Engineer, home automation, av, project manager, engineer, service, Workshop Engineer or in a similar role.
* Experience within the AV / Home Automation industry.
* In-depth technical knowledge of AV systems, including Crestron Home, Control4, and Lutron QS(X).
* Strong understanding of network infrastructures and protocols.
* Familiarity with AV, IT, Automation, CCTV, Crestron Home / Control4 Programming, Lutron Homeworks Programming and includes fault finding and use of creative solutions.
* Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Company laptop and expense card
* Contribution towards personal phone contract or work phone
* Discounts on technology for home use
* Vitality Health Insurance, with dental and optical cash-back
* Eligibility for the companys share scheme after three years
* Opportunities for professional development and training
* Commission structure based on variations sold into active projects
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Home Automation Engineer with 5 years of experience in smart home system design to join a forward-thinking organisation offering innovative smart home and technology solutions. This full-time role offers excellent benefits, hybrid working options and a competitive salary.
As a Home Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the specification and design of projects, ensuring efficiency and accuracy from start to finish.
You will be responsible for:
* Hosting technology workshops with clients to define scopes and showcase key systems.
* Creating initial system specifications and working with design teams to incorporate them into client proposals.
* Collaborating with directors to ensure accurate margin calculations and project timelines.
* Acting as the primary contact for design queries on projects.
* Reviewing and quality-checking all design work prior to client distribution.
* Managing change orders and system design alterations throughout the project.
* Supporting the design team in enhancing processes and delivering efficient design outcomes.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Home Automation Engineer, System Design Engineer, Home Automation Designer, AV Designer, AV Design Engineer, Audio Visual manager, Project Manager or in a similar role.
* A minimum of 5 years of experience in smart home system design.
* Skilled in AutoCAD and the Adobe suite, and InDesign.
* Strong knowledge of cloud-based specification software (WeQuote is ideal)
* Expertise in AV, smart lighting (Lutron), home automation (Control4 & Crestron), and networking systems (Cisco, Ruckus, UniFi)
Whats on offer:
* 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Commission structure based on variations sold into active projects
* Company laptop and expense card
* Contribution towards personal phone contract or work phone
* Discounts on technology for home use
* Vitality Health Insurance, with dental and optical cash-back
* Eligibility for the companys share scheme after three years
* Opportunities for professional development and training
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
They require a Field Service Engineer to provide field support to customers worldwide ensuring the stable operation of hardware & software products. This will involve installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all products and systems, which includes fire control systems, Naval electro-optical surveillance systems and land/vehicle surveillance systems.
Key Responsibilities for the Field Service Engineer:
- Offsite repairs to products and systems, and installation of new products at customer sites.
- After sales support and servicing to customers.
- Generating post site visit reports to include any recommendations and/or future actions.
- Strip-down / survey, repair, and test allocated customer repair returns.
- Testing and evaluating potential new equipment, sensors/cameras etc.
- Preparation of risk assessments and SSOWs for installation/commissioning activities.
- Lead (as required) in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs) and other customer activities.
Key Skills & Experience for the Field Service Engineer:
- Experience of complex systems maintenance with electrical and mechanical assembly tools.
- Electronics knowledge, including microcontrollers, with an understanding of basic control theory.
- Competent mechanical and electro-mechanical skills and understanding.
- A strong understanding and proficiency with electrical, mechanical, PC architecture, and software skills including problem diagnosis, software loading and updates.
- Comfortable working in exposed or adverse conditions at land and sea, including working at heights and with large heavy equipment.
- Must be willing to travel worldwide at sometimes short notice, working extended hours as necessary (company compensation policy applies).
- Clean driving licence with class C1 is desirable for driving company test vehicle.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week. Company Compensation Policy applies to overtime hours.
- Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Christmas closure.
- Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5%.
- Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee Help@Hand service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
- Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
- Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
If your skills and experience match this Field Service Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!....Read more...
About the CompanyFor over 20 years, this team of engineers, designers, and project managers has developed cutting-edge electronics and software solutions across industries like renewable energy, industrial automation, life sciences, and medical devices. They don’t just write code—they build complete systems, integrating mechanics, optics, and embedded technology from concept to production.
The RoleThey are seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to develop innovative, high-performance systems, including a high-altitude positioning project that uses LED signals transmitted from helium balloons to satellites. Testing takes place in a hangar before pushing boundaries in real-world trials. This role involves working with embedded systems, Linux-based platforms, and C++ projects, bridging software and hardware to create breakthrough solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Develop embedded software using C & C++
Work on real-time systems, ARM processors, and/or FPGA-based platforms.
Integrate and test high-altitude optical communication systems.
Utilize communication protocols like SPI, I2C, UART, and Ethernet.
Debug and optimize performance using advanced industry tools.
Qualifications
Strong experience in embedded software development.
Proficiency in Linux, RTOS, and version control (Git).
A hands-on, problem-solving mindset to tackle complex technical challenges.
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit am Instrumentation Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.We are seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Engineer whose primary function will be to manufacture and install instrumentation for use within our R&D testing facilities. This will include but is not limited to; equipment calibration, the set-up of specialised measurement/monitoring equipment, model assembly and integration for test, troubleshooting and assisting in the operation of facilities.The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the drive and commitment necessary for ensuring that work is completed in line with challenging schedule requirements whilst maintaining a clean, safe working environment. To succeed in this position, you must be flexible in your approach to working hours, which will require shift working, and able to respond quickly to a changing workload.Instrumentation Engineer - Working hours: Mon – Fri, Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work required when testing facilities in operation (typical hours are 07.00 – 15:00 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating weekly basis) office hours otherwiseInstrumentation Engineer - Main duties and responsibilities will include: -• Manufacture of bespoke wiring looms and assemblies with reference to circuit drawings / wiring lists.• Hand soldering of fine components at the work-bench and on test models.• Miniature strain-gauge installation and wiring.• Calibration, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems down to component level.• Specify required instrumentation from customer specification.• Support the design and integration of instrumentation into customer models and rigs.• Work as part of a team, involved in the preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, giving consideration to schedule and costs;• Provide instrumentation support for projects in all of company test facilities.• Assist in the operation of company test facilities.• Maintenance of the instrumentation hardware and records.• Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems in test facilities;• Making recommendations for design, process or hardware modifications to support continuous improvement within the department.• General departmental duties such as record maintenance, model storage, organization of equipment, rig maintenance,• Perform tasks with conformance to company Health & Safety Policy and Quality Standards.• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.• Flexible approach to shift working patterns & overtime as required.• Undertaking training, where necessary, in support of the above duties, to ensure that safe working practices are observedTraining will be given in all of the specialist activities associated with this position.Instrumentation Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will be an experienced time served technician, preferably educated to HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering level (or equivalent) with experience of working in an R&D and/or commercial environment.This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; optional sharesave scheme, private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service)Instrumentation Engineer previous suitable job titles: Instrumentation Technician, C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, Controls Technician etc…
Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Wellingborough, Biggleswade etc...The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
