Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Wickford, Essex (on-site, with some travel and occasional customer visits as required)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join a well-established UK power electronics manufacturer, specialising in the design and production of advanced power supply solutions. The company develops AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies, transformer rectifiers, configurable modular systems, high-voltage systems, and fully customised designs. Serving customers across aerospace, defence, industrial, telecoms, and emerging markets such as hydrogen production and carbon capture, the business is recognised for delivering innovative, bespoke, and reliable solutions in quality-critical sectors.
This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with strong analogue electronics and power supply design experience, who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working across the full product lifecycle — from concept, prototyping, and testing through to customer delivery. The position also offers the opportunity to work closely with the Engineering Director, gaining mentorship with a clear pathway to grow into a future leadership role.
Main Responsibilities of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot power supply products (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage systems).
Lead and manage engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and supply chain, to ensure design intent is met.
Produce and maintain technical documentation including specifications, test procedures, and design records.
Support the sales teams with technical input to customer enquiries, proposals, and specifications.
Interface directly with customers on technical issues, projects, and RMAs, ensuring smooth resolution.
Drive research and innovation to enhance products, processes, and new technologies.
Mentor junior engineers and deliver technical training to internal staff and customers.
Requirements of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Master’s desirable).
Extensive experience in electronics engineering, including PCB design.
Strong background in analogue electronics and power supply design (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage).
Proficiency in simulation and design tools such as SPICE and CAD software.
Practical, hands-on approach to prototyping, soldering, testing, and troubleshooting.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a small but dynamic team.
Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK.
Desirable Experience:
Background in telecoms power supply design or other efficiency-critical markets.
Low-level programming knowledge and/or digital design alongside analogue expertise.
Commercial awareness of electronics product development and ability to support technical sales.
Experience in quality-critical sectors such as aerospace, defence, or industrial.
This is a key role within the engineering team, offering long-term development opportunities, including progression to Engineering Director.
To apply for this Power Electronics Engineer role based in Wickford, Essex, please send your CV to:
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Embedded Digital Electronics Design Engineer required to design military aerospace technology products. You will have embedded control system design experience in automotive, telecoms, aerospace or medical sectors and degree qualified in electronics.
Key Skills
Embedded controller design in FPGA, Processor and Micro Controllers.
Embedded controller hardware design and development.
Circuit simulation and design in DOORS, SPICE, Saber, SiMetrix, EWB, TINA, Mathcad, MATLAB, Simulink and Xilinx.
Communication protocol design CAN, ARINC and AFDX.
Precision analogue and digital electronics circuit design, LVDTs, Resolvers, Temperature and Pressure Sensors, Solenoids and PWM circuits.
PCB layout and design for signal integrity and EMC.
DFM, DFT designing to cost requirements.
Design verification, test specification and quality reporting.
PCB design, schematic capture and circuit simulation.
Mentor Graphics, Cadence design tools
VHDL, Python and C advantageous.
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Embedded Digital Electronics Design Engineer required to design military aerospace technology products. You will have embedded control system design experience in automotive, telecoms, aerospace or medical sectors and degree qualified in electronics.
Key Skills
Embedded controller design in FPGA, Processor and Micro Controllers.
Embedded controller hardware design and development.
Circuit simulation and design in DOORS, SPICE, Saber, SiMetrix, EWB, TINA, Mathcad, MATLAB, Simulink and Xilinx.
Communication protocol design CAN, ARINC and AFDX.
Precision analogue and digital electronics circuit design, LVDTs, Resolvers, Temperature and Pressure Sensors, Solenoids and PWM circuits.
PCB layout and design for signal integrity and EMC.
DFM, DFT designing to cost requirements.
Design verification, test specification and quality reporting.
PCB design, schematic capture and circuit simulation.
Mentor Graphics, Cadence design tools
VHDL, Python and C advantageous.
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Senior Antenna / RF Engineer
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Antenna / RF Engineer to join a newly established R&D capability within a leading global RF technology group. This role focuses on the design, simulation, and development of advanced antenna and RF subsystems across HF to SHF frequencies for applications including defence, aerospace, naval, space, and high-reliability electronic systems.
This position is ideal for a highly motivated, innovative, and hands-on engineer with extensive RF and antenna experience, who thrives on solving complex technical challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and shaping the development of a growing UK R&D team.
Main Responsibilities of the Senior Antenna / RF Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Lead the design, simulation, and development of antenna and RF systems from concept through to final delivery, including prototyping, testing, and production handover.
Act as technical lead on projects, managing design activities, making architectural decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.
Develop mixed-signal and system-level designs, including digital control and power subsystems, custom test hardware, and RF circuits (filters, amplifiers, switches).
Conduct PCB layout, population, and construction of prototypes.
Perform RF, antenna, and EMC testing, and oversee product qualification including environmental and functional testing.
Collaborate with electronics, systems, and other engineering disciplines to integrate solutions and ensure high-performance outcomes.
Produce technical reports, customer-facing documentation, and present findings internally or externally at conferences.
Support proposal generation, requirements development, conceptual design, and design reviews with customers and management.
Requirements of the Senior Antenna / RF Engineer based in Lincoln, UK:
Extensive experience in RF and microwave engineering and antenna system design.
Proficient in simulation and design tools such as CST, HFSS, Keysight Microwave Office, ADS, or similar.
Experience in MATLAB for modelling and analysis is highly desirable.
Strong practical, hands-on experience with real-world RF and antenna projects, including prototyping and test equipment development.
Experience leading design projects and mentoring junior engineers.
Comfortable working collaboratively across teams and communicating effectively with customers and senior management.
Experience in defence-related applications preferred; telecoms/network engineering not required.
Flexible, resilient, and highly accountable with a mission-oriented approach.
Fluent in English; additional languages beneficial.
Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory, physics, and mathematics.
To apply for this Senior Antenna / RF Engineer role based in Lincoln, UK, please send your CV to: kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784
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AA Euro Group are seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join a major, long-term utilities infrastructure project based in Dumfries. This is a site-based role, and candidates must live within a commutable distance of Dumfries.The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience on a live utilities project, with a strong emphasis on setting out and site engineering duties, working closely with senior engineers and site management.Key Responsibilities
Setting out for civil works including drainage, ducting, foundations, and associated utilities infrastructureAssisting with day to day site engineering activitiesReading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and method statementsCarrying out site measurements, surveys, and as built recordsEnsuring works are carried out in accordance with design, quality, and health & safety standardsLiaising with subcontractors, site supervisors, and project engineersSupporting QA documentation, permits, and site recordsReporting progress and technical issues to senior engineering staff
Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related disciplineStrong understanding of setting out techniques (Total Station/GPS experience desirable)Willingness to work in a fully site-based roleMust be based within a commutable distance of DumfriesGood knowledge of basic civil engineering principlesStrong communication and organisational skillsRight to work in the UKCSCS card (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable
Previous site placement or graduate experience on civil or utilities projectsFamiliarity with utilities works (water, power, telecoms, gas, or drainage)Ability to work independently while also contributing to a wider site team
What’s On Offer
Long-term CIS contract on a stable utilities frameworkExcellent exposure to a large scale infrastructure projectStrong mentoring and development from experienced engineersOpportunity to build a solid foundation in site engineering and setting out
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AA Euro Group are seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer to join a major, long-term utilities infrastructure project based in Dumfries. This is a site-based role, and candidates must live within a commutable distance of Dumfries.The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience on a live utilities project, with a strong emphasis on setting out and site engineering duties, working closely with senior engineers and site management.Key Responsibilities
Setting out for civil works including drainage, ducting, foundations, and associated utilities infrastructureAssisting with day to day site engineering activitiesReading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and method statementsCarrying out site measurements, surveys, and as built recordsEnsuring works are carried out in accordance with design, quality, and health & safety standardsLiaising with subcontractors, site supervisors, and project engineersSupporting QA documentation, permits, and site recordsReporting progress and technical issues to senior engineering staff
Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related disciplineStrong understanding of setting out techniques (Total Station/GPS experience desirable)Willingness to work in a fully site-based roleMust be based within a commutable distance of DumfriesGood knowledge of basic civil engineering principlesStrong communication and organisational skillsRight to work in the UKCSCS card (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable
Previous site placement or graduate experience on civil or utilities projectsFamiliarity with utilities works (water, power, telecoms, gas, or drainage)Ability to work independently while also contributing to a wider site team
What’s On Offer
Long-term CIS contract on a stable utilities frameworkExcellent exposure to a large scale infrastructure projectStrong mentoring and development from experienced engineersOpportunity to build a solid foundation in site engineering and setting out
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FortiNet SDWAN Engineer
Home based, remote working, work from home
12+ month contract
@mecscomms is recruiting for a remote working, contract FortiNet SDWAN Engineer, on behalf of a Global IT, Technology, Mobile & Telecom service provider. The role will have ownership for critical incident resolution, ensuring network uptime and performance across global SDWAN deployments that keep enterprise operations running. If you have experience with Network Operations, Network Infrastructure, Security Solutions, SDWAN, FortiGate, FortiOS, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiClient, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiNAC, FortiEDR, FortiSASE, FortiWeb, FCSS SD-WAN & have certifications in NGFW or NSE, I’m keen to hear from you!
What we're looking for:
• You've built your career in NOC operations with strong technical expertise.
• You understand Fortinet SDWAN architecture, routing protocols, and how to troubleshoot complex network deployments.
• You've owned incident resolution, maintained stakeholder confidence during outages, and delivered technical excellence in high-pressure environments.
You're experience in:
• NOC operations with minimum 5 years technical background
• Traditional WAN and Fortinet SDWAN solution deployment and support
• Enterprise Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW)
• Troubleshooting Fortinet deployments (FortiManager, FortiGate, SASE)
• Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, ISIS) and LAN switching (VLANs, STP, PVST)
• ITIL-aligned change management and incident resolution
You're someone who:
• Certified on Fortinet NSE7 or FCSS SD-WAN
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure
• Team player with adaptability and quick learning ability
• Growth mindset focused on continuous improvement
• Comfortable working 24x7 rotational shifts in UK time zone
The role:
Take ownership of escalated incidents on Fortinet SDWAN solutions supporting multi-national customers. You'll provide expert troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution while maintaining clear communication with internal stakeholders and external customers. Become the trusted technical expert teams call first when complex SDWAN incidents need immediate resolution.
Your focus:
• Incident ownership and resolution on Fortinet SDWAN solutions
• Root cause analysis and preventative recommendations
• Escalation management and vendor coordination
• Change request review and implementation (MACD)
• Stakeholder communication and progress updates
• ITIL-aligned operational practices
Key responsibilities:
• Own and resolve escalated incidents on Fortinet SDWAN deployments
• Provide regular updates on resolution progress to stakeholders and customers
• Join troubleshooting calls during escalations and major incidents
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis and recommend preventative fixes
• Review and perform in-life change requests (MACD) following ITIL standards
• Coordinate with vendors and third parties for complex escalations
Join a team supporting mission-critical SDWAN infrastructure for multi-national and Global Enterprise customers who depend on network uptime, performance, and expert technical support to keep their international operations running seamlessly.
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@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a high-performing Ground Segment Software team developing advanced mission-control solutions for cutting-edge space missions.
Youll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining mission-critical software systems that enable satellite operations and support a new generation of space sustainability projects. This is a hands-on, technically challenging role ideal for someone who thrives in complex, high-impact environments, whether from the space, defence, aviation, telecoms, or automotive sectors.
For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support.
What Youll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance back-end services using modern programming languages.
- Architect and build responsive, interactive front-end applications using modern frameworks.
- Design, optimize, and manage databases for reliability and performance.
- Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the stack, applying strong problem-solving skills.
- Lead and contribute to Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years experience developing mission-critical software in the space or similar high-reliability industries.
- Proven full stack development background.
- Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (Java, Python, or C++).
- Extensive experience building frontend applications with frameworks such as React.
Desirable Skills
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Docker Compose.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
- Strong command of SQL databases, data management, and Git-based workflows.
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM environments.
- Familiarity with CCSDS or ECSS communications standards.
- Understanding of Ground Segment systems and mission operations.
- Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
- Awareness of software security best practices and coding standards.
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a talented, diverse, and international engineering team.
- Flexible working around core hours in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- Hybrid working model with an optional 9/75 compressed schedule.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship (where applicable).
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social and professional development events.
If youre passionate about software engineering and eager to help build the systems powering next-generation space missions, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.
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