Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Fixed Term (24months) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands-on inspection, electrical testing, and data-driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub-assemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non-conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation-resistance testers, continuity mats, and software-assisted tools. Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation - Read 2-D/3-D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential IPC620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies Understanding and handling of ESD products Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable IPC610 - Electronic Assembly Standard ATE programming and testing Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment Experience with SAP or similar systems Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 23, 2026
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Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Fixed Term (24months) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands-on inspection, electrical testing, and data-driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub-assemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non-conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation-resistance testers, continuity mats, and software-assisted tools. Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation - Read 2-D/3-D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential IPC620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies Understanding and handling of ESD products Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable IPC610 - Electronic Assembly Standard ATE programming and testing Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment Experience with SAP or similar systems Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with SysML or Rhapsody? Do you have hands-on experience with DOORS and DOORS NG? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems V&V Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping frontend activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects Supporting new product bid activities Identify, document, and deploy best practice across the department and within projects Your skillset may include: Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators) Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody Experience in DfT and testability RF / Microwave systems knowledge If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 23, 2026
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Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with SysML or Rhapsody? Do you have hands-on experience with DOORS and DOORS NG? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Systems V&V Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: Test Strategy & Development: Defining test requirements, creating test plans, scoping frontend activities with the customer ensuring that requirements are met and understood System Validation: Overseeing or supporting the qualification and acceptance of test equipment, ensuring it is robust, compliant, and accurate Analysis & Troubleshooting: Analysing test data, identifying performance bottlenecks, and troubleshooting validation issues Documentation & Governance: Producing technical documentation (test procedures, reports) and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Influence senior stakeholders within the business relating to technical direction Provide technical leadership to all Test related issues across design projects Supporting new product bid activities Identify, document, and deploy best practice across the department and within projects Your skillset may include: Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electronics or mechanical systems, a degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline Hands-on Experience: Expertise in operating general-purpose test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, signal generators) Industry Standards: Knowledge of safety-critical standards, particularly within aerospace, defence (e.g., MOD), or rail sectors Communication: Ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams and liaise with customers for system acceptance Hands-on experience of DOORS & DOORS NG, SysML & Rhapsody Experience in DfT and testability RF / Microwave systems knowledge If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems V&V Engineer 12 month contract Can be based in Stevenage or Bristol Offering up to 85ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Are you a Control & Instrumentation Engineer looking for your next opportunity? If so, please read on Control & Instrumentation Engineer Hampshire - in office 5 days per week 6 month initial contract 40 hours per week £48-52 per hour (outside IR35) Skillset: - Minimum of 5 years within Oil & Gas industry - Proven experience in the design, maintenance, and operation of electrical equipment (including int click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
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Are you a Control & Instrumentation Engineer looking for your next opportunity? If so, please read on Control & Instrumentation Engineer Hampshire - in office 5 days per week 6 month initial contract 40 hours per week £48-52 per hour (outside IR35) Skillset: - Minimum of 5 years within Oil & Gas industry - Proven experience in the design, maintenance, and operation of electrical equipment (including int click apply for full job details
ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER POSITION : Electrical Building Services Engineer LOCATION : Commutable from Leeds , Sheffield, Doncaster, York , Hull , Harrogate, Grimsby , Scunthorpe, Beverley, Lincoln , Barnsley , Rotherham, Scarborough The client offers a hybrid mix of home working and office based work HOURLY RATE : £22 - £28 ph - Ltd Co ( outside IR35) and PAYE options available. Equivalent of £42,300 - £47,600 THE ROLE : This is an excellent opportunity for a Electrical Building Services Engineer to join our forward thinking Public Sector client. They offer the opportunity to work on some exciting projects as part of their multi-discipline team working on Capital Projects. The working hours are 37 hours per week. Genuine flexible working arrangements are available This is an initial 6 month contract with a good chance of an extension YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING : Previous experience working as a Electrical Building Services Engineer including the Design of schemes using Auto Desk products Well developed technical understanding of standards and codes of practice The ability to produce building services specifications on construction projects Established IT skills with Microsoft Project programmes Experience of working on projects in the BIM environment Full driving licence Qualifications to NVQ Level 4 in a Building Services discipline would be desirable, however, we are happy to consider Electrical Engineers who do not hold that level of qualification but can show significant Building Services experience. To find out more about the Electrical Building Services Design Engineer role please contact Steve Ball on the number provided. Steve Ball Recruitment Ltd are a recruitment business specialising in the delivery of recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 28 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES DESIGN ENGINEER ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Apr 22, 2026
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ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEER POSITION : Electrical Building Services Engineer LOCATION : Commutable from Leeds , Sheffield, Doncaster, York , Hull , Harrogate, Grimsby , Scunthorpe, Beverley, Lincoln , Barnsley , Rotherham, Scarborough The client offers a hybrid mix of home working and office based work HOURLY RATE : £22 - £28 ph - Ltd Co ( outside IR35) and PAYE options available. Equivalent of £42,300 - £47,600 THE ROLE : This is an excellent opportunity for a Electrical Building Services Engineer to join our forward thinking Public Sector client. They offer the opportunity to work on some exciting projects as part of their multi-discipline team working on Capital Projects. The working hours are 37 hours per week. Genuine flexible working arrangements are available This is an initial 6 month contract with a good chance of an extension YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING : Previous experience working as a Electrical Building Services Engineer including the Design of schemes using Auto Desk products Well developed technical understanding of standards and codes of practice The ability to produce building services specifications on construction projects Established IT skills with Microsoft Project programmes Experience of working on projects in the BIM environment Full driving licence Qualifications to NVQ Level 4 in a Building Services discipline would be desirable, however, we are happy to consider Electrical Engineers who do not hold that level of qualification but can show significant Building Services experience. To find out more about the Electrical Building Services Design Engineer role please contact Steve Ball on the number provided. Steve Ball Recruitment Ltd are a recruitment business specialising in the delivery of recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 28 day of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. ELECTRICAL BUILDING SERVICES DESIGN ENGINEER ELECTRICAL ENGINEER ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Aldermaston, Berkshire
Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site 55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes, contributing to the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure across a secure environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering solutions within a collaborative, multi-discipline team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer , you will lead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure systems, with a focus on HV/LV power distribution, substations, and associated networks . You will take ownership of engineering outputs across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to commissioning, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, programme, and cost requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design activities for infrastructure projects, including HV/LV systems and substations Develop design deliverables such as Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load studies, cable schedules, and system layouts Produce and review detailed engineering documentation (design reports, specifications, FAT/SAT documentation) Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements Interface with multidisciplinary teams, Project Managers, and stakeholders Manage and review subcontractor design outputs and approvals Support commissioning activities, ensuring system performance, operability, and safety Identify, manage, and mitigate technical and project risks Technical Competencies Strong background in electrical infrastructure design (HV/LV, substations, power distribution) Experience delivering electrical systems within highly regulated environments (defence, nuclear, or similar) Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings (AutoCAD or similar) Familiarity with UK and international electrical standards and best practice Person Specification Qualifications: Degree, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience in electrical design and delivery on infrastructure projects Strong understanding of power distribution systems, protection, and control Experience across full project lifecycle (concept through commissioning) Skills: Strong technical reporting and documentation capability Effective communicator within multidisciplinary teams Proficient in MS Office and engineering design tools Why Join This Contract? Work on long-term, high-value defence infrastructure projects Flexible hybrid working model Competitive 55-60/hour (Outside IR35 potential) Opportunity to contribute to critical national infrastructure within a collaborative environment
Apr 10, 2026
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Infrastructure Projects AWE, Berkshire Hybrid - 2 days per fortnight on site 55-60/hour - Outside IR35 (pending determination) Security Clearance: SC required (DV eligibility essential) About the Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electrical Engineer to support delivery across the One Team Framework on high-profile defence infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex, highly regulated programmes, contributing to the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure across a secure environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality engineering solutions within a collaborative, multi-discipline team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Engineer , you will lead the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure systems, with a focus on HV/LV power distribution, substations, and associated networks . You will take ownership of engineering outputs across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to commissioning, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, programme, and cost requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design activities for infrastructure projects, including HV/LV systems and substations Develop design deliverables such as Single Line Diagrams (SLDs), load studies, cable schedules, and system layouts Produce and review detailed engineering documentation (design reports, specifications, FAT/SAT documentation) Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and project requirements Interface with multidisciplinary teams, Project Managers, and stakeholders Manage and review subcontractor design outputs and approvals Support commissioning activities, ensuring system performance, operability, and safety Identify, manage, and mitigate technical and project risks Technical Competencies Strong background in electrical infrastructure design (HV/LV, substations, power distribution) Experience delivering electrical systems within highly regulated environments (defence, nuclear, or similar) Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings (AutoCAD or similar) Familiarity with UK and international electrical standards and best practice Person Specification Qualifications: Degree, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline Experience & Knowledge: Proven experience in electrical design and delivery on infrastructure projects Strong understanding of power distribution systems, protection, and control Experience across full project lifecycle (concept through commissioning) Skills: Strong technical reporting and documentation capability Effective communicator within multidisciplinary teams Proficient in MS Office and engineering design tools Why Join This Contract? Work on long-term, high-value defence infrastructure projects Flexible hybrid working model Competitive 55-60/hour (Outside IR35 potential) Opportunity to contribute to critical national infrastructure within a collaborative environment
Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Senior Electrical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine & defence applications 6 month contract Responsibilities: System Design and Integration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems into the overall design. Design and layout electrical systems, encompassing power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, and charging systems. Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Prototyping and Testing: Work closely with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems. Diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during testing phases. Documentation and Reporting: Develop detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design. Effectively communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification. Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar). Experience with 3D CAD systems (e.g., Inventor) is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with CAN Bus systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience in preparing and submitting detailed design specifications for high-value projects. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to excellence. Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity; lateral thinking is encouraged. Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, or flexibility such as 7.30am - 4pm Site based work, can work all 40 hours in 4 days on site and have a long weekend No remote working Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 09, 2026
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Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for design and development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you. Senior Electrical Design Engineer (contract) Outside IR35 Marine & defence applications 6 month contract Responsibilities: System Design and Integration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to integrate electrical systems into the overall design. Design and layout electrical systems, encompassing power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, and charging systems. Ensure all electrical designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Prototyping and Testing: Work closely with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests on electrical systems. Diagnose and resolve any issues that arise during testing phases. Documentation and Reporting: Develop detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design. Effectively communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders. Qualifications and Experience: Degree in Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering, or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification. Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD or similar). Experience with 3D CAD systems (e.g., Inventor) is advantageous but not essential. Familiarity with CAN Bus systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience in preparing and submitting detailed design specifications for high-value projects. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to excellence. Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity; lateral thinking is encouraged. Experience in testing and commissioning electrical systems. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, or flexibility such as 7.30am - 4pm Site based work, can work all 40 hours in 4 days on site and have a long weekend No remote working Candidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.
