An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to take ownership of large-scale, complex engineering projects within a highly regulated aerospace environment.
This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage system-level delivery, and drive projects across the full engineering lifecycle. You will play a key role in delivering advanced aerospace systems for global customers, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance at every stage.
Key Responsibilities for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Provide technical leadership across large projects or multiple smaller programmes
- Lead and support Project Engineers, offering guidance and direction
- Plan and manage engineering activities, including resource coordination and management plans
- Engage directly with customers, ensuring solutions meet expectations and requirements
- Lead design reviews and ensure alignment with airworthiness, safety, and regulatory standards
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Oversee the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification)
- Manage engineering change to maintain system integrity and traceability
- Collaborate with engineering leadership and programme teams to ensure effective resourcing and delivery
- Support continuous improvement and best practice across engineering processes
Skills & Experience required by the Lead Systems Engineer
Essential:
- Significant experience (typically 10+ years) in an engineering role
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Experience leading projects and providing technical direction to teams
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both customers and internal stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Experience in technical report writing and documentation
- Comfortable presenting technical information at all levels
Desirable:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous engineering sign-off authority
- Exposure to aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical environments
- Experience in line management or indirect team leadership
Whats on Offer for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering programmes
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- On-site facilities including parking and gym access
- Clear opportunities for career progression and internal mobility
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing, safety, and long-term development
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team.
You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham
Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications
Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces
Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release)
Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)
Develop and execute verification & validation plans
Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation
Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies
Required Skills & Experience for the FPGA Engineer role in Egham
Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field
Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience
Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains)
Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN)
Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.)
Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation
Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles
Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE)
Basic programming skills (e.G., Python)
The position can be a mid or senior level FPGA Engineer to work on innovative, high-speed FPGA projects
APPLY NOW! To apply for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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Our client, who are a well-established UK electronics manufacturer with a rapidly growing innovation and product development division, are looking for an Electronics Engineer – Newbury to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site in Newbury, within a fast-paced and highly capable engineering environment that combines design, PCB fabrication, and assembly under one roof. You will work across a wide variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, industrial, and IoT, leading full lifecycle product development projects from concept through to production.
Key responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:
Lead end-to-end electronics product development projects, from initial concept and specification through to prototyping and production.
Design innovative electronic systems and supporting embedded firmware.
Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Develop and execute test strategies for both hardware and embedded software.
Act as the technical lead/architect on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams where required.
Support prototype build, board bring-up, and validation activities.
Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement within an agile development environment.
Maintain accurate project documentation and manage tasks within tools such as Jira.
Ensure designs meet industry standards, manufacturability requirements, and cost targets.
Experience required for the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:
Degree, HNC, or HND in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
Strong proficiency in PCB design, schematic capture, and BOM creation using Altium Designer.
Experience with embedded systems and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, or LIN.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and embedded software issues.
Experience working across the full product lifecycle within an agile development environment.
Familiarity with version control tools (e.G. Bitbucket) and task management systems (e.G. Jira).
Knowledge of EMC testing, compliance standards, and design for manufacture is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions with customers and internal teams.
If this Electronics Engineer job in Newbury could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Supplier Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Supplier Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Supplier Quality Engineer will include:
Ensure suppliers follow approved manufacturing, packaging, documentation, and operational processes.
Conduct supplier visits to confirm compliance with customer, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor and verify supplier performance, including product approval, process control, and equipment use.
Confirm supplier competence and their adherence to release, verification, and validation requirements.
Ensure compliance with quality, engineering, and regulatory standards such as FAI and critical part plans.
Drive supplier quality improvement through APQP, capability studies, PFMEA, control plans, and RCA.
Manage supplier KPIs, non?conformance processes, reporting, continuous improvement, and relationships.
For the Supplier Quality Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment
Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings, Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
Open to occasional domestic and international travel - Full Clean Licence
Salary & Benefits:
up to £46,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
Health-Shield Cover
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Supplier Quality Engineer role, 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...
Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems. This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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In TDT and the wider Engineering Services organisation, you’ll contribute to real engineering projects that support the development and improvement of mechanical systems used across the UK rail network.
Your duties will include:
Support the design, development and improvement of mechanical systems used across the UK rail network.
Assist with mechanical design activities, including modelling, analysis and engineering calculations.
Apply materials, manufacturing, structural and stress engineering principles to real-world projects.
Participate in the testing, validation and investigation of mechanical components and systems.
Support the analysis and development of thermofluid systems and related engineering solutions.
Contribute to reliability, performance and lifecycle assessments to help optimise asset performance.
Assist in identifying, investigating and solving engineering problems using a structured approach.
Work collaboratively with mechanical, electrical, electronic and systems engineers on multidisciplinary projects.
Support engineering project delivery through effective planning, documentation and communication.
Contribute to engineering activities within the Technology Development Team and wider Engineering
Training:
BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering with Manufacturing
Manufacturing Engineer Degree Apprenticeship Standard
Attendance at University Centre Weston. Schedule will vary over the course of the apprenticeship
Hands-on engineering experience
Training Outcome:We strive to develop and retain exceptional engineering talent. After completing the programme, you can apply for roles such as Mechanical Design Engineer within the Technology Development Team. Long-term, this apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression into specialist, senior or leadership engineering roles across Network Rail.Employer Description:Engineering is at the heart of keeping Britain moving. As a Mechanical Engineering Degree Apprentice, you’ll play a hands‑on role in understanding, improving and supporting the mechanical systems that power our railway infrastructure. You’ll earn a fully funded degree, gain real industry experience, and build a career that makes a national impact.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7 hours per day. Exact times will be determined on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Interest in Mechanical Eng.,Motivated to learn....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer to join an innovative space technology organisation working on the development and operation of next-generation satellite missions.
This role is ideal for an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, mission design, and operational delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring spacecraft and ground systems are ready for successful mission execution, working closely with teams across software, systems, AIT, and flight operations.
You will be involved throughout the mission lifecycle, helping to define operational strategies, develop procedures and tools, support testing activities, and prepare teams for spacecraft operations.
This is a highly collaborative role suited to someone who is technically curious, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to make a tangible contribution to ambitious space missions.
Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for suitable candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational engineering activities for spacecraft missions during development and preparation phases.
- Translate mission and spacecraft requirements into practical operational concepts and solutions.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure spacecraft designs are operable and support successful mission delivery.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation, procedures, and supporting materials.
- Support spacecraft simulator activities, mission databases, and operational tooling.
- Contribute to system-level testing, validation campaigns, and mission readiness activities.
- Help define and improve processes, tools, and approaches used to support spacecraft operations.
- Collaborate with flight operations teams during mission preparation and execution phases.
- Provide technical support during spacecraft operations, including anomaly investigations where required.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in Engineering, Physics, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong experience within the satellite or space industry, ideally across spacecraft operations, mission preparation, or systems engineering.
- Understanding of spacecraft operational concepts and the complete mission lifecycle.
- Experience working with space standards and engineering processes.
- Familiarity with mission control environments and spacecraft operations tools.
- Experience creating, reviewing, and validating spacecraft procedures.
- Exposure to spacecraft testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Scripting experience using languages such as Python, TCL, or similar.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently while collaborating across engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with spacecraft operations preparation tools.
- Background supporting live spacecraft operations or mission control activities.
- Knowledge of configuration management processes.
- Experience working within complex, multi-disciplinary engineering environments.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible hybrid working environment.
- Opportunity to work on advanced spacecraft technology and future-focused missions.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering culture.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- Private healthcare and life insurance benefits.
- Relocation support available.
- Visa sponsorship considered for suitable candidates.
- Access to modern engineering facilities and specialist workspace.
- Regular team and company social activities.
If you are an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer looking for your next challenge within the space sector, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to exciting missions while working alongside talented engineers developing cutting-edge technology.
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Mechanical Design Engineer
An exciting opportunity has arisen for one of the UK's leading engineered water solutions providers, who are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer (Sustaining Engineer) to play a key role in ensuring the ongoing performance, reliability, and compliance of their product portfolio based from their offices in Gloucestershire . As an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for investigating product and system issues, driving root cause analysis activities, and implementing robust corrective actions to enhance product quality and operational performance.
Part of a growing group of market-leading brands, the business operates across Commercial, Domestic, Residential and Service sectors and has ambitious plans to continue its growth journey. This position offers the opportunity to join a highly collaborative engineering team where continuous improvement, innovation and technical excellence are at the forefront of everything they do.
Key responsibilities for the role of Mechanical Design Engineer based in Gloucestershire include:
Investigate product failures, non-conformances and performance issues using structured problem-solving methodologies including 8D, RCA and Fishbone Analysis
Identify root causes and implement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) to improve product reliability, safety and quality
Support production, quality, service and customer support teams with technical issue resolution and troubleshooting activities
Review and maintain existing designs, including 3D CAD models, 2D drawings and Bills of Materials using SolidWorks PDM and ERP/MRP systems
Assess and implement engineering changes through NCR, ECR and ECO processes whilst minimising disruption to production and installed products
Analyse field data, warranty returns and test results to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Product Management teams to resolve cross-functional engineering challenges
Support compliance activities, including risk assessments, safety reviews and adherence to relevant industry standards
Conduct and support testing and validation activities to verify corrective actions and product improvements
Produce clear technical documentation, reports and recommendations to communicate findings and solutions.
Skills / experience sought for the role of Mechanical Design Engineer based in Gloucestershire:
HND or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design Engineering or a related discipline
Provable experience within a mechanical design / product design, development or sustaining engineering environment
Experience conducting failure investigations, root cause analysis and problem resolution within an engineering setting
Industry experience within pumping systems, fluid technology, pipework design or fabrication design would be ideal but is not essential
Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD and PDM systems (Inventor experience considered for cross training)
Experience working with FEA tools and engineering analysis techniques
Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals, manufacturing processes, DFMA and GD&T
Experience using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys and FMEA
Ability to interpret test data, field performance data and technical reports to support decision making
Working knowledge of safety, regulatory and product compliance requirements
Understanding of stage-gate product development processes, particularly post-launch product support, would be beneficial.
Working environment and opportunities:
Hybrid working after completion of probation
Join a highly skilled, ambitious and supportive engineering team within an industry-leading group.
Contribute to the development of innovative, high-performing products used across multiple sectors.
This role offers a unique chance to become part of a forward-thinking engineering group with big ambitions, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to investing in its people.
The position would suit a highly analytical and proactive engineer with a passion for continuous improvement, product reliability and technical problem solving, looking to join a growing market-leading engineering organisation and make a significant impact on the performance and success of its product range.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868.....Read more...
Quality Engineer – Medical Devices – Didcot
A pioneering medical device company in Didcot is looking to appoint a Quality Engineer to support the continued development, manufacture and improvement of its life‑changing technology. Newton Colmore is recruiting for this position exclusively, meaning applications must be made directly through us to be considered.
This is a broad and impactful role within an established Quality function, offering involvement across the full Quality Management System. You will take ownership of key Quality Engineering activities including CAPA, non‑conformities, complaints, change control and internal audits, ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820. You will also contribute to the implementation and management of an eQMS as the organisation continues to scale.
Part of the position will focus on supplier quality management. You will evaluate and approve new suppliers, manage the performance of existing partners, ensure quality agreements are in place and lead supplier audits both remotely and onsite. Alongside this, you will support manufacturing quality by reviewing batch records, establishing quality checkpoints, creating KPIs and helping to embed compliant, efficient production processes. This duty is split across the Quality team, so to reduce the amount of travel needed.
You will work closely with Engineering and Development teams on validation activities, design for manufacture considerations, calibration and maintenance programmes, and risk management. You will also play a central role in investigating product and process issues, using appropriate tools to identify root cause and drive continuous improvement across the business.
To succeed in this role, you will need experience within a highly regulated sector such as medical devices, biotech, pharmaceutical, aerospace or defence. A strong understanding of quality assurance and manufacturing processes is essential, along with hands‑on experience of CAPA, NC, complaints, change control and quality control activities. Knowledge of ISO 13485, MDR/UKCA and 21 CFR Part 820 would be highly advantageous, and a relevant engineering or science background is preferred.
In return, you will receive an excellent starting salary, private healthcare, income protection, life assurance, a pension scheme and a generous holiday allowance, alongside the opportunity to contribute to a transformative medical technology that is already improving lives worldwide.
Interest in this role is expected to be high. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and ambitions, we encourage you to apply promptly.
To discuss the position in more detail, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and DeepTech Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support. Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities. Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 9/75 work pattern (optional)
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer, focussed on Integration & Test, to join a team developing advanced flight simulation systems used by pilot training operations around the world.
You will play a key role in system integration, verification, and validation, ensuring these complex simulators meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements. This is a hands-on position at the heart of a major transformation programme, ideal for someone who is highly motivated, customer-focused, and eager to implement change.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the integration of hardware and software subsystems into cohesive flight simulation systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute integration procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve integration issues, optimizing system configurations for performance and reliability.
- Define and execute test plans to verify functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and conduct test procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of flight simulation systems.
- Respond to issues identified during testing or customer feedback.
- Troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and technical support to resolve complex system problems quickly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field (Masters a plus).
- Proficiency in system integration, hardware/software interfaces, and performance testing.
- Experience with simulation tools and platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, RTOS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
Additional Information
- Primarily office-based (four days a week) with regular lab and simulator facility interaction.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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NPI Manufacturing Engineer – 6 Month Contract - £50-55 per hour (Umbrella
London | Immediate Start | Overtime Available
We're looking for an experienced NPI Manufacturing Engineer to support the introduction of a new high-reliability product into production. This is a hands-on role focused on New Product Introduction (NPI), manufacturing process development and production support, ensuring products transition from design into manufacture with robust, efficient and repeatable processes.
Working closely with Design, Production and Quality teams, you'll develop and validate manufacturing processes, resolve production issues and drive continuous improvement throughout the NPI lifecycle.
The Role
Lead manufacturing process development and industrialisation activities for new products.
Support NPI projects from prototype through to production release.
Develop, validate and optimise manufacturing processes to improve quality, efficiency and repeatability.
Support prototype, first-off and qualification builds, ensuring production readiness.
Investigate production issues, conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
Produce manufacturing documentation including work instructions, validation plans, PFMEA input and risk assessments.
Work closely with Design Engineering to improve Design for Manufacture (DFM) and resolve manufacturability issues.
Validate manufacturing processes, production equipment and tooling prior to release.
Provide hands-on technical support to Production and Quality teams.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.
About You
You'll be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline (or possess equivalent industry experience) and have proven experience in an NPI, Manufacturing, Process or Industrialisation Engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
You'll also have:
Strong experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process development.
Experience validating manufacturing processes and supporting production ramp-up.
Excellent root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
Experience working collaboratively with Production, Quality and Design teams.
Knowledge of FMEA, Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with adhesive bonding, moulding, brazing, pressure or leak testing, or introducing complex electromechanical products into manufacture, would be highly advantageous.
What's on Offer
6-month contract with an immediate start.
Opportunity to play a key role in delivering a critical NPI programme.
Overtime available during key project phases, including occasional evenings and weekends.
A varied, hands-on engineering role with a strong focus on manufacturing, industrialisation and continuous improvement.
What next?
Send your CV for review and if you’re a good match I’ll get in touch!
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Work safely and professionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, following Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Develop safe working practices, including electrical safety, safe isolation, permit systems and machine safety principles
Get hands-on with automated manufacturing equipment and associated control systems
Support engineers to maintain, fault-find and troubleshoot production machinery
Use engineering tools, test equipment and diagnostic instruments to diagnose problems
Learn to read engineering drawings, electrical schematics and technical documentation
Build your understanding of electrical circuits, sensors, actuators, drives and industrial control components
Develop knowledge of PLC architecture, industrial networks and automation principles
Assist with fault-finding on automated manufacturing equipment.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC-controlled machinery
Help diagnose electrical, control and automation system faults
Learn PLC programming principles and software development techniques
Support robot operation, maintenance and basic programming activities
Assist with commissioning and validation of automation equipment
Take part in machine modifications and continuous improvement projects
Learn about industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus and CC-Link
Support machine safety verification activities, including interlocks, light curtains, safety relays and safety PLC systems
Develop competence in servo drives, motion control systems and machine vision technologies
Help collect data, monitor performance and support reliability improvements
Work under supervision to develop, modify and optimise PLC programs
Diagnose and help rectify complex automation, control system and robotics faults
Take part in robot programming, integration and optimisation activities
Support the specification, design and implementation of automation projects
Help install and commission new manufacturing equipment
Develop HMI systems, operator interfaces and production monitoring solutions
Support the integration of industrial networks and communication systems
Contribute to capital projects involving automation, controls and robotics
Carry out structured root cause analysis and help develop corrective actions for recurring equipment failures
Analyse production and machine performance data to identify opportunities for improvement
Assist in creating technical documentation, standards and engineering procedures
Support cybersecurity and network integrity of industrial control systems
Provide technical support and guidance to production teams and maintenance personnel
Training:
The apprentice will train through a combination of workplace learning and academic study
They will develop practical skills and knowledge by working on real engineering projects with their employer, supported by experienced engineers
This hands-on experience is complemented by structured academic learning
Year 1: Foundation Degree Level 4 (1 day per week) plus Foundation Competence Level 2 (2?3 days per week)- 3 days total per week
Year 2: Foundation Degree Level 5 (1 day per week
Years 3 and 4: Top-up degree delivered at Birmingham City University (1 day per week) Workplace Learning: Alongside academic study, the apprentice will gain practical experience by working on real engineering projects within the workplace, supported by experienced engineers
Delivery Method:
Years 1 and 2: Day release at James Watt College
Years 3 and 4: Day release at Birmingham City University Ongoing workplace learning with employer
This blended approach ensures the apprentice gains both valuable industry experience and a strong theoretical understanding of control systems engineering, progressing from foundation level to a top-up degree.Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship is expected to prepare you for progression into roles such as Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Manufacturing Systems Engineer or Reliability Engineer.Employer Description:SALTS Healthcare Limited is one of the UK's oldest family-owned healthcare companies, with a heritage dating back over 300 years. Based in Aston, Birmingham, the company is an internationally recognised manufacturer of medical devices specialising in stoma care products and services. SALTS Healthcare is committed to its vision of "Caring, Listening and Innovating to Improve Lives" and is dedicated to delivering high-quality products, exceptional customer support, and continuous innovation. The company values the development of its employees, investing in learning and professional growth, making it an excellent environment for apprentices seeking to build skills, gain valuable industry experience, and contribute to improving the lives of patients worldwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Hours to be flexible to suit business needs.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Telecoms Project Engineer – Cisco | Nokia SAR-H | Nokia NFM-P | WAN | LAN | MPLS | R&S
Glasgow, Central Belt, Scotland | Field-Based | Utility Telecoms Infrastructure | Project Delivery
Overview:
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract Telecoms Project Engineer to support critical utility, energy, power & telecommunications network infrastructure across Scotland.
The role will plan, coordinate & deliver technically complex projects responsible for technical planning, diagrams, documentation, implementation, installation, commissioning & successful handover of projects spanning IP networking, transmission infrastructure & operational telecom environments.
The successful candidate will combine strong technical networking expertise with excellent project delivery capability, enabling them to confidently engage with customers, undertake technical site surveys, coordinate field engineers & ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently & to the highest standards. Technical excellence, customer engagement & successful project delivery are fundamental to success in this role.
Role: Project Engineer / Telecoms Project Engineer / Network Project Engineer
Key Skills: Telecoms Networks, IP Networking, Cisco, Nokia SAR-H, Nokia NFM-P, Routing & Switching, WAN, LAN, MPLS, Utility Telecommunications, Network Infrastructure, Installation, Commissioning, Technical Project Delivery, Site Surveys, Network Documentation, Technical Documentation, As-Built Documentation, Visio, RAMS, POWRA, Network Troubleshooting, Utilities, Electricity, Power Networks, Critical National Infrastructure (CNI).
Location: Scotland - Field-Based Role Covering sites across Glasgow, Edinburgh, Central Belt, Aberdeen, Dundee, Paisley, Hamilton, Motherwell, East Kilbride, Cumbernauld, Falkirk, Stirling, Livingston.
Type: Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Status: Contract for services. Outside IR35
Duration: 12 months minimum
Hours: Monday-Friday with flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours projects
Purpose: Provide technical leadership & engineering expertise throughout the project lifecycle, supporting successful planning, survey, scope of works, project briefs, installation, commissioning, documentation & handover etc. whilst ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, technical standards, health & safety legislation & customer expectations.
Technology Stack:
• Cisco Routing & Switching
• Nokia SAR-H Platforms
• Nokia NFM-P
• WAN / LAN
• MPLS
• IP Networking
• Routing & Switching
• Firewalls
• High Voltage Utility Infrastructure
• Transmission Networks
• XTran Technologies
• Microsoft Visio
• Technical Documentation
• Network As-Built Documentation
• RAMS & POWRA
Core Activity:
• Support Project Managers in planning, coordinating & delivering multiple concurrent projects
• Conduct site surveys, scope of works, diagram & provide engineering recommendations for implementation.
• Install, configure, commission & test IP networking & telecom equipment
• Produce quality documentation, including network diagrams, handovers, asset records etc.
• Coordinate activity with Field Engineers & customer stakeholders
• Represent the engineering team in customer meetings & support complex fault investigations
• Ensure compliance with technical specifications, project governance & health & safety standards
• Drive continuous improvement in project delivery, engineering quality & operational performance
Responsibilities:
• Deliver compliant telecom projects from initial site survey to commissioning & handover
• Support Project Managers with planning, scheduling, & project implementation.
• Conduct site surveys, feasibility assessments & engineering reviews to validate project plans
• Install, configure & commission Cisco routing platforms & Nokia telecom infrastructure.
• Configure IP network technologies, including routers, switches & firewalls
• Produce accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, RAMS, POWRA & handover packs
• Provide technical leadership & guidance to Field Engineers during deployment & testing
• Act as the primary technical interface in customer meetings, workshops & project reviews
• Investigate complex faults, perform root cause analysis & deliver engineering solutions
• Ensure full compliance with project specifications, technical standards, & H&S legislation
• Monitor progress, identify technical risks & proactively escalate issues to management
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance engineering processes, standards & delivery performance
Deliverables:
• Deliver projects on time, within scope, budget & quality milestones
• Delivery against operational SLAs & quality standards
• High-quality documentation, network diagrams, configuration records, & handover packs
• Site surveys, engineering assessments & implementation plans
• Deploy fully tested infrastructure that meets customer specifications & acceptance criteria
• Maintain accurate asset records & as-built documentation
• Ensure safe engineering delivery compliant with RAMS, POWRA & H&S legislation
• Resolve implementation challenges while minimizing operational risk & service disruption
• Meet contractual obligations, engineering standards & customer expectations
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance engineering quality & project performance
Working Environment:
• Field-Based Project Engineering Role
• Utility & Telecoms Infrastructure Environment
• High Voltage Substation Environments (11kV – 400kV)
• Customer Sites Throughout Scotland
• Office, Site & Remote Working
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess strong hands-on Project Engineer experience with a track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects within utility, critical infrastructure, or enterprise networking environments. You will combine technical delivery, customer-facing, project planning & project delivery skills. Your experience is likely to include some of the following:
Essential:
• Proven telecoms field engineering experience
• Installation, commissioning & maintenance expertise
• Strong Cisco & or Nokia (previously Alcatel-Lucent) networking
• LAN & WAN
• XTran MPLS or MPLS-TP (transport profile)
• Routing, switching & IP networking experience
• Project planning, validation, scheduling & implementation
• Producing scope of works, site surveys, installation diagrams, work packs, feasibility reviews
• Strong understanding of assure & maintenance activities
• Full UK Driving Licence
Desirable:
• Utilities, power, telecommunications or Critical National Infrastructure
• Firewall technologies & network security
• Power Authorisations (5th Edition)
• NRSWA, EUSR or IOSH certification
• Emergency First Aid
• RAMS & POWRA documentation
• High Voltage Substation environments
Key Traits:
• Technically minded with excellent problem-solving ability
• Organised & capable of managing multiple project priorities
• Strong communication & stakeholder engagement
• Collaborative team player with confidence to lead
• Attention to detail & commitment to quality
• Excellent Health & Safety awareness
• Customer-focused & committed to continuous improvement
@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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THE ROLE
We are currently seeking a SENIOR GEOTECHNICAL / GEOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER to join our client based in Sheffield.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm of consulting engineers who offer the right candidates interesting projects to work on and good prospects for promotion.
You will be able to work on geotechnical and land contamination projects across a range of sectors which includes infrastructure, development & regeneration, energy and also projects for local authorities.
You will be responsible for projects from planning stages to doing project investigations and duties will include data interpretation, reporting, design, site supervision of remediation and earthworks projects and more.
THE CLIENT
Our client is a successful, growing firm of consulting engineers with a number of UK offices.
THE CANDIDATE
You will need to have experience of the following:-
Undertaking Preliminary Risk Assessments along with intrusive site investigations.
Planning & managing Phase 2 investigations complying with all health and safety matters and complying with CDM requirements.
Procurement of sub-contractors.
Doing supervision of drilling and excavation works plus undertaking gas and groundwater monitoring plus groundwater and surface water sampling.
Experience of geotechnical design which will include slope stability and settlement analysis.
Experience of the supervision of remedial and earthworks projects.
You must have excellent report writing skills and be able to prepare earthworks specifications and remediation strategies and do validation reports on completed works.
You will also be supporting management producing fee proposals supporting documentation.
You will need some experience of supervising less experienced engineers.
You need to have knowledge of OpenGround logging software.
You must have a BSc in Geology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science or similar and a further MSc would be advantageous.
You are likely to either be working towards becoming chartered or have already achieved chartered status.
You need to have around seven years of more relevant experience, some of which must have been spent working for a similar engineering consultants in the U.K.
A full UK driving licence is required along with your own vehicle to enable you to attend meetings and get to sites, some of which may be fairly remote.
Salary is negotiable and there is an excellent package of company benefits.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Toby Melling a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07740 067025.....Read more...
Electrical and electronic systems are central to the safe and efficient running of the UK rail network. As a Degree Apprentice, you’ll study cutting‑edge engineering concepts while applying them in real-world environments. Your work will help shape technology used across national rail infrastructure.
Working within the Technology Development Team, you will contribute to the design, evaluation and manufacture of systems used across the UK railway - from sensors and control equipment to advanced digital technologies.
Your work will include:
Support the design, development and evaluation of electrical and electronic systems used across the UK railway
Assist in the manufacture and implementation of technologies, including sensors, control equipment and advanced digital systems
Contribute to communications and digital systems projects, helping to develop reliable and effective solutions
Support signal processing and instrumentation activities, including data acquisition, analysis and system integration
Assist with the development of control systems and system architectures for railway applications
Participate in prototype development, testing and validation to ensure systems meet performance and quality requirements
Apply systems engineering principles to support the delivery of complex engineering projects
Develop an understanding of engineering management processes, including planning, coordination and project delivery
Contribute to the design and assurance of safety-critical and high-reliability electronic systems
Work closely with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams to solve technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions
Training:
BEng (Hons) Electronics Engineering and Embedded Systems Design degree
Attendance at University Centre Weston (UCW). Schedule provided at enrolment
Hands‑on experience working with safety‑critical, high‑reliability systems
Training Outcome:
We strive to develop and retain exceptional engineering talent. After completing the programme, you can apply for roles such as Electronic Engineer within the Technology Development Team
Long-term, this apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression into specialist, senior or leadership engineering roles across Network Rail
Employer Description:At Network Rail, we're dedicated to keeping passengers and freight moving safely and efficiently across the country. When you join us, you're not just part of a team - you're part of something that matters to millions. We believe that our people are at the heart of what we do, and every role plays a vital part in building a better, more connected railway.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Exact hours will be confirmed on appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Interest in electrical systems,Motivated to learn,Work with impact....Read more...
Vacancy – Test EngineerLocation – EllandHours – Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per weekSalary – up to £38,000About the RoleWe are looking for a practical and technically minded Physical Test Engineer to join our engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering, product testing and problem-solving within a real-world manufacturing environment.Working within a dedicated test facility, you will be responsible for preparing and carrying out physical product testing to validate performance, durability and safety. You will play a key role in ensuring products meet required standards and continue to deliver reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.This is a hands-on engineering position involving test preparation, equipment setup, data analysis and continuous improvement. It is suited to someone who enjoys working with machinery, tools and test equipment rather than a purely office-based engineering role.Key Responsibilities
Prepare test areas, fixtures and equipment ready for physical product testing.Carry out practical testing activities in line with defined procedures, standards and project requirements.Assemble, install and secure products and test components safely.Operate test equipment, measuring devices and specialist tools to collect accurate results.Record test data, maintain documentation and produce clear technical reports.Analyse test outcomes and communicate findings to engineering and project teams.Support the development and improvement of testing methods, processes and equipment.Work closely with R&D, product development and operational teams to support project delivery.Identify potential risks, delays or technical issues and help implement solutions.Assist with the maintenance and development of test facilities, equipment and infrastructure.Support technicians by providing guidance, training and day-to-day direction where required.Help manage test schedules, priorities and resources to ensure deadlines are achieved.
Skills & Experience Required
Previous experience within physical product testing, validation, test engineering or a similar practical engineering environment.Strong mechanical understanding with experience assembling, preparing and testing physical products.Comfortable using hand tools, powered tools, measuring equipment and inspection devices.Experience working with technical documentation, test procedures and data reporting.Good understanding of health and safety practices within an engineering or manufacturing environment.Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced setting.Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to improving processes.Confident communicator able to work with engineering, production and project teams.
Technical Requirements
Experience using Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Teams and Outlook.Ability to interpret technical information and maintain accurate records.Experience working within quality management systems or ISO-based environments is advantageous.
Desirable Experience
Engineering qualification (degree, HNC/HND or equivalent practical experience).Knowledge of industrial testing standards such as PAS 13, UNI, ANSI MH31.2 or similar.Experience testing safety products, barrier systems or polymer-based materials.Familiarity with specialist test equipment such as high-speed cameras or advanced measurement systems.Experience supporting Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement activities.Forklift licence or previous forklift experience.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work within a specialist engineering test facility.A varied, hands-on role with real responsibility and ownership.The chance to contribute to the development of safety-critical products used globally.Training and development opportunities.A collaborative engineering environment focused on innovation and improvement.The opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with a strong reputation in industrial safety.
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Mobilisation Technician (HVAC) – Leading London FM Provider
About the Role
A leading facilities management provider in London is recruiting for a skilled Mobilisation Technician to support new FM contracts across the capital. You'll be responsible for asset validations, defect reporting, and site set-ups to ensure smooth contract handovers and operational readiness. This is a Hard FM role with a strong focus on HVAC systems, ideal for an engineer who thrives on variety, wants to work across premium commercial sites, and values paid travel within the M25. Key Responsibilities
Conduct asset validations for new FM contracts
Complete detailed defect reporting on HVAC and mechanical systems
Execute site set-ups for contract mobilisation
Liaise with contract managers and on-site teams to ensure smooth handovers
Produce accurate documentation and reports for client delivery
Work across multiple sites within the M25 (City, West End, Hammersmith, Chelsea, etc.)
Essential Requirements
Must have strong HVAC skillset (essential)
Experience in asset validation or defect reporting
Background in commercial facilities management or HVAC service/installation
Ability to work independently across multiple sites
Strong communication and documentation skills
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