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Control Systems Engineer Exeter Up to 55k Job responsibilities: Interpreting and translating functional, control and system requirements into robust software solutions Producing key design documentation, including I/O lists, Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Software Design Specifications (SDS) and test documentation Programming PLCs and HMIs, primarily Schneider, with exposure to Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron and Mitsubishi systems Configuring and supporting SCADA platforms such as Wonderware, Rockwell and Siemens Delivering projects on time and within budget, in line with contractual and industry standards Applying expert knowledge of PLC logic, flow?charting and system architecture Interpreting low?voltage electrical drawings and system schematics Attending customer sites as required, representing the business professionally and living the company's values Reviewing, maintaining and updating legacy code where necessary Conducting system analysis and development, often working independently Testing and validating software to ensure full compliance with FDS and test plans Producing clear, consistent and well?structured code documentation aligned with best practice and company standards Experience: HNC, HND or Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering Strong IT skills, including word processing, spreadsheets and databases Proven experience with PLC programming in a customer?focused environment (Schneider, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron or Mitsubishi) Knowledge of SCADA systems and logic auto?generation from templates Understanding of electrical systems and industrial control environments Excellent technical report writing skills, including FDS and test plans Commercial awareness and a strong focus on quality delivery Sound Health & Safety awareness A good standard of secondary education (for trainee-level candidates)

Join our Asset Intelligence team The Asset Intelligence team provides a range of proactive services to assist clients with managing their estate and software procurement. Success. The Softcat Way. Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career. You will work with customers to manage their cloud spend using the FinOps framework. You will work with several customers and will support them through regular reviews. Your goal is to help customers get the most value from The Cloud, improve and enhance the FinOps offering at Softcat, and to mentor and train the next generation of FinOps Analysts. As Senior FinOps Analyst, you'll be responsible for: Forming trusted advisor relationships with enterprise scale clients. Acting as a SME for FinOps within Softcat. Setting long-term goals with customers, developing strategies to achieve them, and leading initiatives to drive FinOps adoption across the organization. Utilising industry-leading cloud management tooling and native tooling to proactively leverage FinOps data. Providing detailed reporting around cost visibility and optimisation, ensuring that insights reach the right stakeholders on the client side. Providing break/fix support around industry-leading cloud management solutions and leveraging the ticketing system (ServiceNow). Continuously improving FinOps processes and practices, including identifying areas for improvement, implementing best practices, and staying current with industry trends and development Developing and driving the service forward, proactively identifying efficiency opportunities within the team. Running 1 to 1s with members of the team. Mentoring junior staff. We'd love you to have Extensive FinOps knowledge FinOps Practitioner Certification is required (FinOps Certified Engineer desired) Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP. Certified in: AZ900, AWS Certified Practitioner, AZ104 (desired), AWS - Certified Solutions Architect (desired) Extensive experience around multi cloud cost optimisation. Experience with cloud cost management tooling (CloudHealth, Cloudability, Flexera, and native tools). Ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders within an enterprise customer. Proactively use your own skillset and that of the team to solve problems and challenges whilst supporting more junior members of the team in the same way. Ownership of your learning and development. We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Repairs Planner / Scheduler - Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Full-Time, temporary (around 4 weeks) Based in Hitchin £14 - £15 per hour, 37.5 hour week Are you an experienced Planner and Customer Service Provider? If so, we may be able to help you! Here at Howells, we are working with a leading, UK contractor to find an experienced and proactive Repairs Planner / Scheduler to join their team, working on repairs and maintenance within social housing. This roles is a full time, ongoing temporary position (around 4 weeks), based in Hitchin. For this role, you must have experience as a Planner / Scheduler working on a Social Housing contract, either for a main contractor or RSL (Social Landlord), along with excellent time management and communication skills. You will also have experience of using a repairs and maintenance software. Planner / Scheduler Responsibilities: Managing calls on system Managing operatives diaries General administration Planning repairs and maintenance requests to the relevant operative Ensure trade skill sets and location parameters are working effectively Liaising with operatives, tenants and the Client Document Control - Ensure worksheets are received and checked Work towards individual and client KPI's Deal with council and private housing contracts, planning and scheduling routine, essential and emergency property maintenance works Tracking and monitoring to completion Liaison with in-house and 3rd party engineers and tradesmen and council operatives to plan appointments, materials and logistics and reorganising of schedules Organisation of external supply companies Ensuring all trades are readied and present on-site and works completed in-line with committed client completion dates Be able to work in a fast paced demanding role with constant collaboration with key stakeholders, clients, councils, housing agents, suppliers and trades You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. If you are interested please apply online now or call Lucy on !

Title: Senior Software Developer Location: Caerphilly (1 day a fortnight in office) Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 Overview: Yolk Recruitment are partnered with global B2B SaaS business using technology to drive real-world impact. Their platform helps organisations operate more safely, responsibly, and efficiently, supporting better standards across industries that genuinely matter. They're well-established, scaling internationally, and investing heavily in their technology, with a clear focus on building modern, high-quality software in a forward-thinking environment. We're looking for a Senior Software Developer to join a high-performing engineering squad delivering modern, scalable software solutions. This is a hands-on role with real ownership, working across the full development lifecycle using the latest tools, including AI-assisted development. What you'll be doing: Building high-quality front-end and server-side applications using React Owning features end-to-end, from design through to deployment Working in an Agile squad delivering regular releases Leveraging tools like GitHub Copilot to improve speed and quality Driving best practice across testing, code quality and engineering standards What we're looking for: Strong experience with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript Solid testing experience (unit, integration, functional) Experience with containerised environments (Docker/Kubernetes) Comfortable owning features and influencing technical direction Exposure to AI-assisted development tools is a strong advantage Why apply: Modern engineering environment Real ownership and technical influence Forward-thinking approach to AI in development Interested? If you're excited by the idea of working on the latest technologiese and taking real ownership of frontend development, please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates who are successfully placed. For more information, contact Dan Newton at Yolk Recruitment .

A leading aerospace organisation is seeking a Systems Engineer to support certified design and development programmes. This role sits within a specialist engineering quality function, ensuring complex aerospace systems meet stringent regulatory and customer requirements throughout the full product lifecycle. You will play a key role in supporting development projects from concept through verification and certification, working closely with software, hardware and systems engineering teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and robust design assurance processes. Systems Engineer Permanent Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday, 8:00am - 1:00pm Up to £45,000 + 10% Bonus + Benefits Fareham Systems Engineer Key Responsibilities Support certified aerospace development projects across the full product lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ARP4754, DO-178C, DO-254 and associated standards. Review and approve design and development documentation, ensuring adherence to quality and regulatory requirements. Audit and assess project lifecycle data, identifying risks, errors or non-conformances in software and systems implementation. Support code reviews, verification activities and configuration control processes for airborne software and flight instrumentation systems. Act as a key interface between engineering, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure robust design assurance and successful certification outcomes. Systems Engineer Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Background in aerospace systems, software, or design assurance within a regulated environment. Understanding of certified development lifecycles and aerospace standards such as ARP4754A, DO-178C and/or DO-254 is desirable. Experience reviewing technical documentation and participating in design reviews or compliance audits. Strong analytical mindset - able to logically assess evidence, process flow and implementation detail. Comfortable working closely with engineering teams and holding your own in technical discussions. Experience with tools such as MATLAB, SCADA or similar software-based development environments would be advantageous. Systems Engineer Company Benefits Bonus scheme Pension - 10% Holiday plus bank holidays Long-term career development within a growing aerospace programmes environment If you would like to find out more, please click 'apply' or contact for a confidential discussion.

Financial Controller Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid / Primarily Remote A growing, technology-enabled engineering group is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance function across two complementary operating businesses. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys owning the numbers while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, improve cash flow and provide strategic financial insight. You will operate a single finance function spanning two closely aligned businesses in the technology and building services space. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance function , combining strong financial control with commercial decision support. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the finance function across two legal entities Full ownership of the accounting cycle, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end close Producing accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow reporting) Delivering financial insight, analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders Managing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Overseeing group cash flow, liquidity and working capital management Managing and optimising invoice factoring / invoice discounting facilities Overseeing invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and debtor management Managing payroll and ensuring compliance with HMRC, RTI and pension obligations Ensuring statutory compliance across VAT (MTD), Corporation Tax and Companies House filings Coordinating with external accountants, auditors and advisers Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and automation About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional, comfortable operating autonomously in an SME environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance lead Experience managing multi-entity or group finance structures Hands-on experience with invoice factoring or invoice discounting Strong track record of producing accurate and timely management accounts End-to-end finance operations experience (payroll, invoicing, payments, cash flow forecasting) Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience using Sage accounting software What's On Offer Senior Financial Controller role with genuine autonomy and influence Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function Primarily remote working Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) and pension Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where finance plays a central role Scope for progression as the group continues to expand

Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience planning and delivering trials to demonstrate systems integration into a wider systems-of-systems environment? Do you have experience with DOORS and Engineering Test Management requirements tools? 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 Trials 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! You will be involved in: Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify the product into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces Deliver trials in several environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs System of Systems integration trials Acceptance trials Firing trials Conduct and support failure investigations Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets, and control of hardware and software configuration Your skillset may include: Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management, and defect reporting Experience communicating with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites, and with multiple departments Wireshark network monitoring tool usage Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools Basic understanding of network/cable assembly drawings Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Systems Trials Engineer 12 month contract Based in Bristol Offering up to 70ph 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.

MERITUS are recruiting for an Electronics Design Engineer to join our client in the defence sector on an initial 12 month contract to support missile sub-system projects from their site in Stevenage. ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - 58 PER HOUR ( 429.20 PER DAY) - STEVENAGE, ONSITE - 12 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS - OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager. You will have a sound track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle, i.e. early concept through to production. The technical solutions you will implement will range across the Power and Analogue Electronics sphere of expertise and will be at both sub-system and board level. This role will require you to liaise with other domains, e.g. Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Environmental, EMC etc. to ensure your designs perform in all respects to the requirements placed upon you. In so doing you will be key to delivering world class missile solutions to our customers. Skillset/experience required: Ideally, degree qualified with significant post qualification experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Someone who can demonstrate the capability to lead significant Electronic design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent problem solving skills and knowledge of a wide range of electronic technologies and products. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business.

We are looking to expand our Systems and Project Engineering capability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel you're ready to take the next step in your career. You must be a UK National and qualify for Security Clearance. Roles & Responsibilities: Work transparently with various facilities engineering discipline leads / teams to provide clear and concise reports and information regarding progress and management of Risk and Opportunities in relation to the Engineering activities. Define and conduct governance meetings. Bring learnings & operational best practices from other engagements. Undertake technical and feasibility studies and site investigations Develop detailed Safety requirement specifications Support projects as they evolve through the project engineering lifecycles Assess the potential risks of specific projects, as well as undertake risk management in specialist roles Review of project documentation Communicate and liaise effectively with a wide set of project stakeholders Think both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems Be adaptable, as project requirements evolve, and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes in the project Compile and peer review project and technical reports. Work Experience Domain Knowledge Good understanding of Project life cycle from concept, commissioning to operations and maintenance. Safety Analysis: Performing risk assessments, hazard identification, and consequence analysis to identify potential safety issues in nuclear facilities. Safety Case Development: Writing comprehensive safety cases to justify the design and operation of nuclear facilities, demonstrating compliance with regulatory requirements. Design Review: Analyzing proposed design changes and modifications to ensure they maintain or enhance safety standards. Regulatory Compliance: Staying updated on relevant nuclear safety regulations and ensuring facility operations adhere to them. Experience in design and construction phases especially in dock environment will be an added advantage. Desired Skills: Good Communication skills - Makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens effectively; clarifies information as needed. Relevant experience in the nuclear industry, ideally with exposure to reactor design, operations, and safety systems. Knowledge of nuclear safety principles, standards, and regulations, including probabilistic risk assessment (PRA), hazard analysis techniques (HAZOP, FMEA) Familiarity with safety analysis software and tools Ability to handle discussions / communications independently. Works in a collaborative environment. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

FPGA Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 90ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using VHDL? Do you have experience designing for Zilinx, Intel, or Microsemi FPGAs? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the FPGA Design 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 the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations (VHDL, Simulink etc), targeting Xilinx, Intel, Microsemi devices Verifying complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog\UVM test-bench methodologies Using FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim) Generating low-level software (C) to facilitate FPGA test and integration with the wider embedded system Configuring and Documenting designs to a high professional standard Working as part of a multidiscipline team to deliver complex FPGA based projects Your skillset may include: Degree qualified (or equivalent) with significant experience in FPGA development Competent VHDL Language and Design Skills Competent Verification Skills using VHDL and SystemVerilog methodologies A deep proven level of experience designing for Xilinx, Intel or Microsemi FPGAs Experience of professionally configuring and documenting designs Experience of working as part of a large multidiscipline team If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! FPGA Design Engineer 12 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 90ph 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.

Our client is looking for a Product Assurance Manager to join them on a permanent basis. As the Product Assurance Manager, you will be ensuring projects meet their objectives in a safe and reliable way. In this role you will ensure that delivered hardware meets contractual, regulatory, and internal requirements while enabling informed trade-offs on cost, schedule, and technical risk through evidence-based assurance Role: Product Assurance Manager Location: Oxfordshire Hours: Full Time Salary: Discussed Upon Application What you'll be doing: Own the Non-Conformance review (NCR) process by facilitating the identification, correction, and prevention of non-conformances Chair PA boards and gate reviews, e.g. design, assembly, test, and readiness reviews Manage project configuration activities such as approving changes and producing as designed/as built configuration lists Own the delivery of project PA documentation, e.g. PA plan, Declared Lists, Requests for Waiver/Deviation, CoC, etc. Perform or approve all project/product inspections (incoming inspection, Key/Mandatory Inspection points, final inspections) Provide PA monitoring and support of production activities - review of manufacturing, assembly, integration and test procedures, observe on-site activities. Supply chain development via supplier audits and inspection activities Support business development team with required PA input for new bids Continuous improvement of the QMS Collect, evaluate, and disseminate quality-related KPIs for the prevention of problems Conduct internal audits as required Complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the line manager or management team Ensure project deliverables are in line with project PA plan Where appropriate, provide training related to Product Assurance methods and procedures Essential Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's degree-level in relevant subject or HNC minimum with relevant experience Experience in Product Assurance and/or Quality Assurance, preferably in the Space or Aerospace domain, or another highly regulated sector Knowledge and understanding of ECSS (or equivalent) and lean commercial PA / QA approaches Good understanding of mechanical, thermal and radiation tolerance properties of materials and their practical implementation Demonstrate a common sense/pragmatic and logical approach to problem solving Ability to find simple solutions to complex problems Root cause analysis Excellent use of Windows 10 and MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent technical English written/verbal communication and presentation skills Comfortable working with and adapting to new IT systems and software Excellent team player with good interpersonal skills to build relationships A practical and positive attitude to new and challenging situations. Self-starter, responsive, acts as soon as issues get identified Takes ownership of a problem from start to finish, presenting findings and solutions. Produces outputs of good quality, with attention to detail. Ability to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones Ability to work on several projects/tasks Driven by technical challenges, problem solving and practical implementation of new ideas Good judgement to make sound decisions within the role's parameters Desirable Requirements: Internal auditor experience and/or familiarity with ISO 9001. Experience delivering projects against ECSS & MIL standards Hands-on practical experience in mechanical or RF engineering fields Knowledge of configuration management Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (functions, pivot tables, macros, conditional formatting, charts, etc.) Experience with MS Visio Benefits: 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays Yearly Bonus Pension Contribution EAP Assistance Discounted Gym Membership Flexible working subject to role

Job Title: Electrical Assembly Technician Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire - 4 day week, Mon-Thurs on-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: 32,000 - 34,500 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established defence manufacturing firm in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, require an experienced Electrical Assembly Technician to join their multi-disciplined team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS and SC security clearance. What the role of the Electrical Assembly Technician entails: We require a competent technician, capable of cable and harness manufacturing working from drawings and engineering instruction. Competent and safe use of all hand tools. Use of Jigs, fixtures and measuring tools. Problem solver with a positive attitude. Working with support from engineering group a methodical and precise approach to ensure successful completion of production tasks on high value hardware. What experience you need to be the successful Electrical Assembly Technician: Cable and Harness manufacturing to specifications using Work instructions and Engineering drawings working in a medium volume production environment Understanding of ESD controls. Experience in the use of crimp tools and ability to hand solder to high accuracy. Competent with using IT/Software packages. Cleanliness and housekeeping (5S) methodology. A high level of health and safety awareness. Certified IPC 620 or experience working with or understanding of IPC/J-Standards. This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Assembly Technician to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Tooling Design Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract (6 months), inside IR35, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will be required to provide technical support to the team in the design, development and implementation of industrial tools, jigs, fixtures, prototype model production and machine attachments required for production or experimental use, considering such factors as accessibility, economy, mobility, performance requirements and ensure legislative compliance is adhered to. A thorough working knowledge of CAD design tools such as CREO and Windchill is required. Design involvement through the full product lifecycle, with the aim to reduce manufacturing costs and improve yield at all stages, which will directly impact our customers, whilst supporting the Programme in delivery of the milestones. The Tooling Design Engineer will drive a proactive approach to right first time quality to promote growth, will enhance the reputation of the business through exceptional quality standards and contribute towards a significant reduction in overall manufacturing costs. Develop manufacturing tooling within any of the following technologies; NC Machining Composite layup Designing any new tooling & fixturing requirements. Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications. Creation of detailed process instructions. Creation of Manufacturing BOM's / routings to aid ease of manufacture. Active involvement in the Level 1 & 2 MDWT (Mission Directed Work Team) meetings. Assist with the Technical requirements of the relevant section of the Capital plan from definition to acceptance. Supporting full rate production of a range of products aligned to the LMUK Ampthill Business requirements. Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering and other functions as necessary. Support with the business process reviews and generation / update of relevant documentation. Required skills, qualifications and experience A background in tooling design and experience gained from within a manufacturing environment. Broad manufacturing knowledge; industry experience with CNC machining, composites, fabrication, mechanical assembly, additive manufacturing. Ability to design new tooling, developing from initial concepts through to production release. Experience using CAD software (CREO) to generate 3D models and technical drawings. Experience using PDM software (Windchill) to manage document release and change. Ability to produce detailed drawings to BS8888. An understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances) with the ability to identify key characteristics and datum structures. Awareness of DFM/A and PFMEA principles and practical application. Capability to derive Technical Requirements for tooling from the product requirements. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Methodology, Quality toolset experience. Experience of preparing manufacturing BOM's and routings and manufacturing process instructions. Key personal competencies: Strong analytical skills. Good communication skills that can influence a range of audiences internally and externally in meetings at all levels. A good team player, able to liaise with other functions across the business. An independent thinker, able to take an assertive stance to enforce the key customer and quality requirements. Experience of driving change in process, behaviour and culture. Key competences: personal accountability, building relationships, planning for results, customer first, adaptability. 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 (phone number removed) 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.

Principal Electronics Engineer Southampton or Bristol 6-month contract Paying up to 65p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Overview Primary focus on the design and development of digital processing electronics and support to RF and analogue power circuitry for complex laboratory and aircraft sensor systems. You will work across a range of projects throughout various stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept development through to early life production and field support. Key Responsibilities: Design and development of mixed-technology electronic designs comprising of one or more Microcontrollers, CPLD and/or FPGA devices interfacing with RF and analogue circuits. Implementation of digital interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI and RS422 alongside high-speed optical fibre and Ethernet interfaces. Design and development of power and control boards requiring high safety ratings and designed for DO-160 qualification. The role will focus on being the technical focal point for supporting our active and future airborne communication designs, including occasional customer and wider supply chain liaison. Required Skillset & Experience Analogue circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of op-amps, ADC?s and DAC driven reference supplies. RF circuit design experience with knowledge/hands-on experience of RF amplifiers, multiplexors and signal conditioning. Experience in providing support to embedded software and firmware teams. Experience in peer reviewing designs and support to system architects/system integration activities. Working knowledge of requirements management and design within DO-254. Experience in digital circuit design using FPGA's, Microcontrollers and DDR/Flash memories. Experience in circuit design modelling and simulation tools. Experience in generating concise technical reports detailing design solutions, implementation rationale and test reports. Experience of following a design lifecycle process, such as participating in design reviews, which come with working in a high-technology defence environment. Practical hands-on experience of high-speed digital hardware circuit design, including schematic entry, component selection and generation of supporting design documentation. Experience of PCB prototyping, commissioning and fault-finding using electronic test and measurement equipment within an engineering laboratory environment. A Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline (Electronics Engineering preferred). 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.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Planner to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient production of our high-tech products. As a Production Planner, you will be supporting development and implementation of production plans, coordinating materials and resources, ensuring the timely delivery of products. As a production planner, you will collaborate with various teams including production, procurement, logistics and engineering to optimize efficiency an achieve production goals. Responsibilities: Supporting daily tasks within the planning team. Collaborate with operational teams to develop and maintain production schedules and plans. Supporting the maintenance, and daily co-ordination of shop orders reserved and released from planning to production and stores. Support NCR requests and re-work tickets for the shop floor. Control demand for materials and components based on production requirements. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of materials and shop orders for production. Effectively communicate production plans, updates, and challenges to relevant parties. Inventory Support: Monitor optimized inventory levels to meet production requirements to help minimize holding costs. Conduct regular inventory analysis to identify slow-moving or obsolete stock. Coordinate with the stores team to ensure accurate stock counts and resolve any discrepancies. Continuous Improvement: Maintain a controlled release principle for shop orders, aligned to production capacity. Identify opportunities for process improvements, demand and cost savings in the procurement and planning functions. Support projects/initiatives towards implementing continuous improvement activities behind the production plan. Qualifications and Requirements: Proven experience and understanding as a production planner in a manufacturing environment, preferably in electrical assembly. Good analytical, problem-solving, and data reporting skills. Excellent communicator and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Experience in using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Good understanding on Microsoft office applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused person within a growing business. Strong communicator who thrives in changing production environment. Analytical thinker with attention to detail. Reliable, committed, and able to work autonomously. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Senior Platform Engineer - Defence / National Security Active DV clearance required SR2 is supporting a leading digital technology consultancy as it looks to appoint a number of Senior Platform Engineers into its growing Defence and National Security practice. This is a hands-on, end-to-end cloud engineering role supporting a secure cloud platform programme, focused on helping a major public sector organisation move from on-premise environments into AWS cloud. You will help design, build, automate, secure and support modern cloud platforms used on nationally important services. This opportunity is particularly well suited to a senior engineer with strong, recent AWS platform experience, a good understanding of CI/CD and automation, and the ability to contribute to platform design decisions while mentoring junior engineers. You will work closely with architects, security specialists and wider engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable cloud services in a complex secure environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support secure AWS cloud platform components for Defence and National Security programmes Work closely with architects on cloud platform deployment, design and technical decision-making Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable software and infrastructure delivery Automate infrastructure and platform services using tools such as Terraform, Ansible or equivalent Work with AWS services such as Lambda, S3 and wider cloud-native tooling Monitor, secure and continuously improve cloud platforms using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana Apply security best practice across AWS environments, including firewalls and secure cloud controls Coach and mentor junior engineers, helping to build strong DevOps engineering standards across the team Skills & Experience Active DV clearance is essential; candidates must already hold DV clearance Strong, recent hands-on AWS cloud platform experience Experience designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring and supporting modern digital service platforms Good experience building CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as Code and automation experience, ideally with Terraform and/or Ansible Good understanding of cloud security, AWS security controls and secure platform design Scripting or coding experience in Python, Bash, Node.js or similar Experience working in multidisciplinary agile, DevOps or platform engineering teams Package & Benefits Competitive salary 500 per month DV allowance Clear progression routes into Lead Platform Engineer, Tech Lead or Platform Technical Architect roles Annual promotion cycle, with out-of-cycle promotions considered on a case-by-case basis Opportunity to work within one of the organisation's fastest-growing strategic areas

Senior Platform Engineer - Defence / National Security Active DV clearance required SR2 is supporting a leading digital technology consultancy as it looks to appoint a number of Senior Platform Engineers into its growing Defence and National Security practice. This is a hands-on, end-to-end cloud engineering role supporting a secure cloud platform programme, focused on helping a major public sector organisation move from on-premise environments into AWS cloud. You will help design, build, automate, secure and support modern cloud platforms used on nationally important services. This opportunity is particularly well suited to a senior engineer with strong, recent AWS platform experience, a good understanding of CI/CD and automation, and the ability to contribute to platform design decisions while mentoring junior engineers. You will work closely with architects, security specialists and wider engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure and reliable cloud services in a complex secure environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build and support secure AWS cloud platform components for Defence and National Security programmes Work closely with architects on cloud platform deployment, design and technical decision-making Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines for reliable software and infrastructure delivery Automate infrastructure and platform services using tools such as Terraform, Ansible or equivalent Work with AWS services such as Lambda, S3 and wider cloud-native tooling Monitor, secure and continuously improve cloud platforms using tools such as Prometheus and Grafana Apply security best practice across AWS environments, including firewalls and secure cloud controls Coach and mentor junior engineers, helping to build strong DevOps engineering standards across the team Skills & Experience Active DV clearance is essential; candidates must already hold DV clearance Strong, recent hands-on AWS cloud platform experience Experience designing, building, testing, automating, monitoring and supporting modern digital service platforms Good experience building CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure as Code and automation experience, ideally with Terraform and/or Ansible Good understanding of cloud security, AWS security controls and secure platform design Scripting or coding experience in Python, Bash, Node.js or similar Experience working in multidisciplinary agile, DevOps or platform engineering teams Package & Benefits Competitive salary 500 per month DV allowance Clear progression routes into Lead Platform Engineer, Tech Lead or Platform Technical Architect roles Annual promotion cycle, with out-of-cycle promotions considered on a case-by-case basis Opportunity to work within one of the organisation's fastest-growing strategic areas

Role: Advanced Electrical Engineer (Electronics) Location: Yeovil, Somerset Employment Type: Hybrid Contract (Some project phases will require increased on-site presence) Rate: 60 - 65 per hour (PAYE only) plus holiday pay in addition Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible start/finish) We can only accept UK or NATO passport holders due to the nature of the work. Please DO NOT apply if you do not hold a UK or NATO passport. An opportunity is available for an experienced Advanced Electrical / Electronics Engineer to support the design and development of high-integrity electronic controllers used within Environmental Control Systems (ECS) and Life Support Systems for aerospace applications. You will join a multidisciplinary electronics team working on safety-critical hardware integrated with specialised software, delivering solutions across commercial, defence, and space aircraft platforms. The role is based at a well-established aerospace engineering and manufacturing site with extensive test and qualification facilities. Main Responsibilities: Support the full electronics design lifecycle, from concept and requirements capture through detailed design, verification, production, and in-service support Define and document electronics requirements, design plans, and technical specifications Design analogue and digital circuits, progressing concepts through schematic design, PCB layout, and full manufacturing drawing packs Produce all required design, verification, and test documentation to support certification and manufacture Participate in design reviews, clearly presenting technical content to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Ensure compliance with relevant quality processes, standards, and regulatory requirements Work closely with manufacturing teams and external suppliers to support PCB build, assembly, test, and system integration Provide technical support for manufacturing issues and in-service investigations Ideal candidate profile: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' electronics design experience ideally within the aerospace, defence or naval industries (Essential) Strong analogue and digital electronics design capability Experience with low-power digital circuit design Solid understanding of low-frequency analogue interface design Proficiency with industry-standard ECAD tools (Mentor Graphics preferred) Knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacture) and DFT (Design for Test) principles Familiarity with EMC design and qualification requirements Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills High attention to detail and documentation quality PCB layout experience is desirable Vetting will include a right to work check, drug screen, 5 years' referencing and a DBS check. If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately. Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of Saab BlueBear in Bedfordshire. You will work as part of the Air Combat Simulation team supporting customers in the modelling and simulation of aircraft and associated systems, including the development and V&V of models and analysis tools. Key Responsibilities: Work collaboratively as an integral part of a small team delivering a customer focused task-based modelling and simulation support service. Develop Requirements from initial customer brief. Build models and analysis tools to meet the customer requirements. Update, debug and V&V of models and simulation tools. Analyse results from model integration and simulation development to provide understanding of the component models performance and their interactions. Develop and maintain tools for the translation of data files between formats in use within the community. Develop Simulink models of aircraft and aerospace systems and auto-code to C/C++ and dll. Integrate Models (Simulink and dll) into System-of-Systems models. Undertake simulation development, testing and application with results analysis to provide understanding of component models and their interactions. Develop and test models for integration into Distributed Simulations. Extend the Distributed Simulation capabilities and functionality. Sanity checking model performance and simulation results through cross-checking with other sources of information and engineering estimates. Validation and Verification of model performance and simulation results against requirements. Review documentation for accurate technical content and quality to ensure it meets the required high standards. Investigate modelling and simulation tools to support new customer requirements. Generate documentation (User Guides, Interface Control Documents, Delivery Notes, Verification and Validation reports) for models, simulations and applications developed by the team at an appropriate level for the expected end user's technical ability. Report on technical issues encountered with 3rd party provided models and simulations covering the issues, significance and potential resolutions. Qualifications and Skills: UK National Required. Degree Educated - Engineering degree in relevant subject. Matlab and Simulink (and Stateflow), Auto-coding to C/C++ and DLL Programming languages (Preferably C++, C#, Delphi) Flight Dynamics and aircraft performance modelling Pilot modelling Modelling of Sensors and Signatures (RF and EO/IR) Knowledge of Earth coordinate systems (Flat, spherical, WGS-84) Distributed Simulation (DIS, HLA) Source Control (Git) Solving optimisation problems. Model integration into e.g. system-of-systems models and distributed simulations Dealing with aerospace vehicle and system models including: Flight performance multiple degree-of-freedom (3+) equations of motion transformations between multiple frames of reference using Euler angle and quaternions Sensors and signatures Solving optimisation problems Investigate, understand and resolve problems with: Simulink model development Model integration into e.g. system-of-systems models and distributed simulations As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level, or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.