Job Title: Control Systems Engineer Location: Lydney, Gloucestershire Pay Range/details: Competitive salary Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our client based in. This role involves hands-on PLC/SCADA development, functional safety integration, and on-site commissioning, ensuring maximum uptime, quality, and compliance Key Responsibilities - Control Systems Engineer Specify, program, modify, and test PLCs including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff Design and implement functional safety architectures including light curtains, scanners, interlocks, safety PLCs, zoning, safe states, estops, and reset logic Produce safety documentation such as risk assessments, SRS, validation plans, proof-testing, and change logs in line with ISO 13849/IEC 62061 Develop HMI/SCADA systems, data acquisition, alarms, diagnostics, and performance dashboards Integrate cells with plant networks, historians, and MES systems where applicable Plan, schedule, and deliver projects from concept through handover, including FAT/SAT and minimal downtime upgrades Troubleshoot faults and implement root-cause fixes across electrical systems, PLCs, sensors, and communications Act as a point of contact for production and maintenance teams, providing training, operating procedures, and commissioning/maintenance guides Maintain version control, technical drawings (AutoCAD), and adhere to site standards, change control, and audit requirements Qualifications & Requirements - Control Systems Engineer HNC in Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics, or equivalent experience Proven experience in PLC/HMI design and commissioning including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff TC2 Hands-on functional safety integration experience including light curtains, door interlocks, scanners/radar, safety relays/PLCs HMI/SCADA development, fault-finding, and plant networking knowledge Strong diagnostics skills across sensors, VSDs/servo drives, and fieldbus systems such as Profinet/CC-Link Solid documentation discipline for URS/FS, FDS, test protocols, drawings, and change control Knowledge of industrial safety systems (ProfiSafe, TwinSafe, Pilz, SICK, Euchner) is preferred Recognised apprenticeship and industrial environment experience is advantageous Up-to-date knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and programming structures such as EDDI What we can offer - Control Systems Engineer Opportunity for professional growth and development 33 days holiday per annum including statutory bank holidays Generous pension scheme Private medical insurance and life assurance Annual discretionary bonus 24/7 virtual GP consultations and wellbeing support (psychological, legal, financial, physical) Income protection and Healthshield cashback plan for medical expenses Support with physiotherapy and dentistry Retail discounts For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities within your chosen field, please visit our website: (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Control Systems Engineer Location: Lydney, Gloucestershire Pay Range/details: Competitive salary Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to join our client based in. This role involves hands-on PLC/SCADA development, functional safety integration, and on-site commissioning, ensuring maximum uptime, quality, and compliance Key Responsibilities - Control Systems Engineer Specify, program, modify, and test PLCs including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff Design and implement functional safety architectures including light curtains, scanners, interlocks, safety PLCs, zoning, safe states, estops, and reset logic Produce safety documentation such as risk assessments, SRS, validation plans, proof-testing, and change logs in line with ISO 13849/IEC 62061 Develop HMI/SCADA systems, data acquisition, alarms, diagnostics, and performance dashboards Integrate cells with plant networks, historians, and MES systems where applicable Plan, schedule, and deliver projects from concept through handover, including FAT/SAT and minimal downtime upgrades Troubleshoot faults and implement root-cause fixes across electrical systems, PLCs, sensors, and communications Act as a point of contact for production and maintenance teams, providing training, operating procedures, and commissioning/maintenance guides Maintain version control, technical drawings (AutoCAD), and adhere to site standards, change control, and audit requirements Qualifications & Requirements - Control Systems Engineer HNC in Electrical, Controls, or Mechatronics, or equivalent experience Proven experience in PLC/HMI design and commissioning including Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, and Beckhoff TC2 Hands-on functional safety integration experience including light curtains, door interlocks, scanners/radar, safety relays/PLCs HMI/SCADA development, fault-finding, and plant networking knowledge Strong diagnostics skills across sensors, VSDs/servo drives, and fieldbus systems such as Profinet/CC-Link Solid documentation discipline for URS/FS, FDS, test protocols, drawings, and change control Knowledge of industrial safety systems (ProfiSafe, TwinSafe, Pilz, SICK, Euchner) is preferred Recognised apprenticeship and industrial environment experience is advantageous Up-to-date knowledge of 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and programming structures such as EDDI What we can offer - Control Systems Engineer Opportunity for professional growth and development 33 days holiday per annum including statutory bank holidays Generous pension scheme Private medical insurance and life assurance Annual discretionary bonus 24/7 virtual GP consultations and wellbeing support (psychological, legal, financial, physical) Income protection and Healthshield cashback plan for medical expenses Support with physiotherapy and dentistry Retail discounts For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities within your chosen field, please visit our website: (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Teknikal Specialist Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrically biased maintenance Engineer 45,000 DOE + Annual Bonus Corby Area What's In It for You? Up-to a 5% annual attendance bonus Up-to a 7% company pension contribution Good, progressive, and friendly team environment On-site parking The Role: Our client is a global designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging products, boasting almost 50,0000 employees and 300 individual sites all over the world. They are very successful at what they do have been going through growth after growth. They are now seeking an Electrically biased multiskilled maintenance engineer to join their site near Weldon. You will be responsible for conducting preventative maintenance, diagnosing, and repairing electrical & mechanical faults, and supporting production efficiency across electrical, electronic and some mechanical systems. You'll also play a part in projects, stock management, process improvement, and ensuring high safety standards. What You'll Need: Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics Preventative maintenance Electrical fault finding on PLC's and Motors, AC/DC drives and motors, Profibus and devicenet control systems etc. A proactive, team-oriented approach and willingness to learn Have a proven track record as an Electrically biased multiskilled maintenance engineer. Troubleshoot faults with control gear and PLC systems Competent both mechanically and electrically Carry out PPM of machines and plant including extruders moulders, bottle finishing, testing and packing machinery. Be able to work a 2,2,3 shift, rotating between days & nights. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people. APPLY NOW to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career. REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO 250! Call me to find out how it works Interested? Keep reading
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Teknikal Specialist Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrically biased maintenance Engineer 45,000 DOE + Annual Bonus Corby Area What's In It for You? Up-to a 5% annual attendance bonus Up-to a 7% company pension contribution Good, progressive, and friendly team environment On-site parking The Role: Our client is a global designer and manufacturer of innovative packaging products, boasting almost 50,0000 employees and 300 individual sites all over the world. They are very successful at what they do have been going through growth after growth. They are now seeking an Electrically biased multiskilled maintenance engineer to join their site near Weldon. You will be responsible for conducting preventative maintenance, diagnosing, and repairing electrical & mechanical faults, and supporting production efficiency across electrical, electronic and some mechanical systems. You'll also play a part in projects, stock management, process improvement, and ensuring high safety standards. What You'll Need: Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics Preventative maintenance Electrical fault finding on PLC's and Motors, AC/DC drives and motors, Profibus and devicenet control systems etc. A proactive, team-oriented approach and willingness to learn Have a proven track record as an Electrically biased multiskilled maintenance engineer. Troubleshoot faults with control gear and PLC systems Competent both mechanically and electrically Carry out PPM of machines and plant including extruders moulders, bottle finishing, testing and packing machinery. Be able to work a 2,2,3 shift, rotating between days & nights. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people. APPLY NOW to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career. REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO 250! Call me to find out how it works Interested? Keep reading
Electronic Design Engineer required to work on detailed hardware design, building test equipment for research and device deployment. Key skills Schematic CAD experience taking designs through to production. Experience of designing analogue front ends, ESD protection and for EMC Experience with board bring up and debugging Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent and commercial design experience. Embedded C microcontrollers Altium PCB layout RF and high-speed data busses
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Electronic Design Engineer required to work on detailed hardware design, building test equipment for research and device deployment. Key skills Schematic CAD experience taking designs through to production. Experience of designing analogue front ends, ESD protection and for EMC Experience with board bring up and debugging Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent and commercial design experience. Embedded C microcontrollers Altium PCB layout RF and high-speed data busses
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Andover, Hampshire
SMT Setup Technician (Full Training) £25,500 - £26,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay Andover, Hampshire Are you from an electronics background with strong attention to detail, looking to be involved in the setup of state-of-the-art machinery, with full on the job training? Are you looking to join a highly successful and forward-thinking manufacturer who like to promote from within, offering clear opportunities to elevate your electronics understanding? In this role you will be preparing SMT kits and machines, ensuring they are checked, accurate, and suitable for us. You will be handling small components and liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy. Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supplies their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently. This role would suit someone who has good dexterity, looking to an important role within a growing manufacturer, with plenty of internal training on bespoke equipment. The Role: Setting up SMT kits and machines and ensuring they are checked and suitable Working with small components, dexterity is needed Liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy Ongoing training and guidance given on testing Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5pm, finish at 3:30pm on Friday The Person: Electronics background Good attention to detail Reference Number: BBBH24965 Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, SMT, Technician, Operator, Operative, Junior, Trainee, Electronic, Electronics, PCB, Manufacture, Andover, Hampshire, Tidworth, Winchester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
SMT Setup Technician (Full Training) £25,500 - £26,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Bonus + Life Assurance + Sick Pay Andover, Hampshire Are you from an electronics background with strong attention to detail, looking to be involved in the setup of state-of-the-art machinery, with full on the job training? Are you looking to join a highly successful and forward-thinking manufacturer who like to promote from within, offering clear opportunities to elevate your electronics understanding? In this role you will be preparing SMT kits and machines, ensuring they are checked, accurate, and suitable for us. You will be handling small components and liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy. Founded nearly 40 years ago, this manufacturer supplies their specialist products into industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical, with trusted clients across the globe. They have experienced unprecedented growth over recent years and have a clear direction for the future with a new site opened recently. This role would suit someone who has good dexterity, looking to an important role within a growing manufacturer, with plenty of internal training on bespoke equipment. The Role: Setting up SMT kits and machines and ensuring they are checked and suitable Working with small components, dexterity is needed Liaising with internal teams such as Stores to ensure accuracy Ongoing training and guidance given on testing Monday to Thursday, 8:30am - 5pm, finish at 3:30pm on Friday The Person: Electronics background Good attention to detail Reference Number: BBBH24965 Engineer, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, SMT, Technician, Operator, Operative, Junior, Trainee, Electronic, Electronics, PCB, Manufacture, Andover, Hampshire, Tidworth, Winchester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Description About the Role The Field Support Engineer provides critical technical, operational, and workshop-based support for the Digital Completion Services (DCS) product line and wider M/D Totco activities. This role ensures the correct build, configuration, testing, mobilisation, and lifecycle support of electronic instrumentation, surface systems, and downhole monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include remote monitoring, workshop preparation, onsite installation, and operational troubleshooting in both domestic (UK) and international locations. As a key technical resource within NOV Digital Services, the Field Support Engineer plays a pivotal role in maintaining service continuity and operational excellence. About the Company NOV is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and support of oilfield equipment, technologies, and services. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we support the world's energy industry with advanced solutions across drilling, completions, production, and digital services. NOV's M/D Totco division specialises in instrumentation and monitoring systems, ensuring our customers achieve optimal performance through high-quality data and real-time support. What We Offer Opportunity to work with cutting-edge digital completion and instrumentation systems Exposure to international field operations and technical project work Career development through technical training and cross-functional collaboration Supportive and safety-conscious working environment Access to NOV's global network and resources Key Responsibilities Digital Completion Services (DCS) Analyse operational data to identify irregularities and recommend corrective actions Provide remote monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for DCS equipment Mobilise to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and operational support Lead instrumentation checks, communication testing, and system handover procedures Deliver customer training on DCS systems and troubleshooting Build, assemble, configure, and function-test DCS equipment in the workshop Maintain accurate configuration logs, test documentation, and build records M/D Totco Instrumentation Support Provide technical support for sensors, surface acquisition units, and monitoring systems Assist with instrumentation tasks during drilling or completions operations Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and refurbishment of M/D Totco systems Support mobilisation and integration of M/D Totco equipment at customer sites Provide data interpretation and analysis when required Workshop Duties Build, configure, test, and certify DCS and M/D Totco equipment Perform fault finding, repairs, and equipment refurbishment Maintain calibration and compliance of workshop tools and equipment Prepare equipment for mobilisation, including logistics and documentation Document stock movements and support inventory accuracy Project Support & Coordination Support deployment projects, system upgrades, and integrations Assist with FAT/SAT processes and generate technical documentation Collaborate with Sales, Service, and Engineering teams to ensure project readiness Health, Safety & Compliance Comply with all NOV HSE policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments for workshop and field activities Maintain documentation for ISO compliance and QA standards Participate in safety reviews and continuous improvement initiatives General Responsibilities Produce high-quality technical documentation including schematics and field reports Contribute to equipment and process improvement initiatives Support team cross-training and knowledge sharing Perform additional duties as directed by the M/D Totco Service Manager Qualifications & Skills Degree or HNC/HND in Electronics, Instrumentation, or related discipline Proven experience with field instrumentation, monitoring systems, or control equipment Competency in system configuration, diagnostics, and hardware integration Ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally Interpersonal Skills (optional) Strong communication and customer interaction skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments Proactive mindset with a commitment to service excellence Why Join Us Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role The Field Support Engineer provides critical technical, operational, and workshop-based support for the Digital Completion Services (DCS) product line and wider M/D Totco activities. This role ensures the correct build, configuration, testing, mobilisation, and lifecycle support of electronic instrumentation, surface systems, and downhole monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include remote monitoring, workshop preparation, onsite installation, and operational troubleshooting in both domestic (UK) and international locations. As a key technical resource within NOV Digital Services, the Field Support Engineer plays a pivotal role in maintaining service continuity and operational excellence. About the Company NOV is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and support of oilfield equipment, technologies, and services. With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we support the world's energy industry with advanced solutions across drilling, completions, production, and digital services. NOV's M/D Totco division specialises in instrumentation and monitoring systems, ensuring our customers achieve optimal performance through high-quality data and real-time support. What We Offer Opportunity to work with cutting-edge digital completion and instrumentation systems Exposure to international field operations and technical project work Career development through technical training and cross-functional collaboration Supportive and safety-conscious working environment Access to NOV's global network and resources Key Responsibilities Digital Completion Services (DCS) Analyse operational data to identify irregularities and recommend corrective actions Provide remote monitoring, diagnostics, and troubleshooting for DCS equipment Mobilise to customer sites for installation, commissioning, and operational support Lead instrumentation checks, communication testing, and system handover procedures Deliver customer training on DCS systems and troubleshooting Build, assemble, configure, and function-test DCS equipment in the workshop Maintain accurate configuration logs, test documentation, and build records M/D Totco Instrumentation Support Provide technical support for sensors, surface acquisition units, and monitoring systems Assist with instrumentation tasks during drilling or completions operations Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and refurbishment of M/D Totco systems Support mobilisation and integration of M/D Totco equipment at customer sites Provide data interpretation and analysis when required Workshop Duties Build, configure, test, and certify DCS and M/D Totco equipment Perform fault finding, repairs, and equipment refurbishment Maintain calibration and compliance of workshop tools and equipment Prepare equipment for mobilisation, including logistics and documentation Document stock movements and support inventory accuracy Project Support & Coordination Support deployment projects, system upgrades, and integrations Assist with FAT/SAT processes and generate technical documentation Collaborate with Sales, Service, and Engineering teams to ensure project readiness Health, Safety & Compliance Comply with all NOV HSE policies and procedures Conduct risk assessments for workshop and field activities Maintain documentation for ISO compliance and QA standards Participate in safety reviews and continuous improvement initiatives General Responsibilities Produce high-quality technical documentation including schematics and field reports Contribute to equipment and process improvement initiatives Support team cross-training and knowledge sharing Perform additional duties as directed by the M/D Totco Service Manager Qualifications & Skills Degree or HNC/HND in Electronics, Instrumentation, or related discipline Proven experience with field instrumentation, monitoring systems, or control equipment Competency in system configuration, diagnostics, and hardware integration Ability to interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally Interpersonal Skills (optional) Strong communication and customer interaction skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments Proactive mindset with a commitment to service excellence Why Join Us Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
Principal Hardware Engineer - Near Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K plus Bonus Having placed a number of people into their team ourselves, Lorien's long standing client based near Edinburgh - a leader in their industry with a growing and consistently award-winning product line - have asked us to help them in their searches for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Taking designs from initial concept stages to production, you'll be a driving force behind new ideas, contribute towards the ongoing improvements of key electronics and systems at the core of the product line, and work with a great team of Engineers while providing well-appreciated technical guidance. What's more, the products you'll work on improve the lives of millions of people across the globe, and so this is truly a rewarding opportunity, and everyone in the team feels part of that journey. Here's a snapshot of the duties involved: Getting to grips with everything from concept gen, analysis and development of new digital/analogue/mixed signal electronics as well as systems architecture Providing technical specs and other documentation Reviewing current and new designs (as well as helping less senior Engineers with theirs) Contributing to the firm's ongoing technical vision and roadmap, and identifying areas for improvement including new technologies Being a bridge between the hardware and product development teams, as well as ensuring 3rd parties deliver The kind of skills they're looking for: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design and analysis, electronics assembly processes and testing approaches Background involving DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test) and EMC design Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a focus on the customer's needs Enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and using your expertise to help others and improve current and future product offerings If you like what you've read so far, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration and let's have a chat Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Hardware Engineer - Near Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K plus Bonus Having placed a number of people into their team ourselves, Lorien's long standing client based near Edinburgh - a leader in their industry with a growing and consistently award-winning product line - have asked us to help them in their searches for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Taking designs from initial concept stages to production, you'll be a driving force behind new ideas, contribute towards the ongoing improvements of key electronics and systems at the core of the product line, and work with a great team of Engineers while providing well-appreciated technical guidance. What's more, the products you'll work on improve the lives of millions of people across the globe, and so this is truly a rewarding opportunity, and everyone in the team feels part of that journey. Here's a snapshot of the duties involved: Getting to grips with everything from concept gen, analysis and development of new digital/analogue/mixed signal electronics as well as systems architecture Providing technical specs and other documentation Reviewing current and new designs (as well as helping less senior Engineers with theirs) Contributing to the firm's ongoing technical vision and roadmap, and identifying areas for improvement including new technologies Being a bridge between the hardware and product development teams, as well as ensuring 3rd parties deliver The kind of skills they're looking for: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design and analysis, electronics assembly processes and testing approaches Background involving DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test) and EMC design Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a focus on the customer's needs Enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and using your expertise to help others and improve current and future product offerings If you like what you've read so far, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration and let's have a chat Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Electronics Test & Production Support Engineer (Defence) Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Sector: Defence / Advanced Manufacturing Were recruiting an electronics focused Test & Production Support Engineer to support manufacturing and test activities on complex defence systems. This is a hands on engineering role working at the interface of design, test equipment and production, investigating issue click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Electronics Test & Production Support Engineer (Defence) Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Sector: Defence / Advanced Manufacturing Were recruiting an electronics focused Test & Production Support Engineer to support manufacturing and test activities on complex defence systems. This is a hands on engineering role working at the interface of design, test equipment and production, investigating issue click apply for full job details
Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a number of highly dextrous Assemblers. Successful candidates will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be particularly suitable). The Manufacturing Assemblers will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications & Experience Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Previous experience working in Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Our World leading defence client has a requirement for a number of highly dextrous Assemblers. Successful candidates will need to have recent experience from a similar environment (lasers, fibreoptics or microelectronics would be particularly suitable). The Manufacturing Assemblers will be responsible for the assembly, inspection, and process control of electronic or semiconductor devices to ensure products meet quality, reliability, and performance requirements in a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble parts and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and equipment Follow work instructions, drawings, and standard operating procedures Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Inspect assembled products for defects and ensure conformance to specifications Report quality issues, equipment problems, or material shortages Maintain a clean and organised work area (5S) Follow all safety policies and procedures Complete required production and quality documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications & Experience Prior manufacturing or assembly experience essential Ability to read basic drawings and work instructions Experience using hand tools and precision assembly equipment Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and quality focus Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination, with ability to manipulate extremely small parts with consistent accuracy Ability to work in a team environment Time management and reliability Work Environment & Physical Requirements Previous experience working in Manufacturing / Production working environment (Cleanroom & Temperature and Humidity Controlled) Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Repetitive motion and fine motor tasks may be required Roles & Responsibilities Assembly & Production Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished products according to work instructions and drawings Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and assembly equipment safely and correctly Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards Quality Control Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet specifications Identify, report, and help correct defects or non-conformances Follow quality procedures and documentation requirements Safety & Compliance Follow all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements Handle ESD-Sensitive Devices following company ESD control procedures Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workstation (5S) Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses Documentation & Reporting Complete production records and maintain process checklists accurately Track quantities produced, scrap, and rework Communicate issues related to materials, equipment, or processes Ability to consult / Liaise with Engineering Teams on task requirements For security reasons, applications can only be accepted from UK nationals, with the ability to pass BPSS security clearance. These roles are being recruited on a long term contract basis, but (due to the level of training involved) permanent opportunities are expected to be available in the future. To apply, or for more detail, please reach out with your latest CV to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge using (url removed)
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Electronic Design Engineer to join our client's engineering team. This is a key technical leadership role, where you will be responsible for driving the design and development of advanced analogue power supply solutions across a range of challenging applications. As Principal Electronic Design Engineer you will take ownership of projects from concept through to production, mentoring and guiding junior engineers, while ensuring technical excellence and innovation in power electronics design. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - Key Responsibilities - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS Lead the design and development of analogue power supply circuits, including AC-DC and DC-DC converters, high-efficiency regulators, and custom power architectures. Provide technical direction and oversight across the full product lifecycle - from feasibility studies and schematic design, through simulation, PCB layout, prototyping, and testing. Ensure compliance with relevant safety, EMC, and regulatory standards. Conduct in-depth analysis, modelling, and optimisation for thermal, efficiency, and reliability performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, and systems engineering) to deliver integrated solutions. Act as a subject matter expert, supporting design reviews, customer engagements, and continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor and develop junior engineers, sharing expertise in analogue and power design. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS Degree (or higher) in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a related field. Experience in analogue electronic design, with a proven track record in power supply development. Some knowledge of switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), linear regulators, and associated control topologies. Proficient in schematic capture, PCB layout principles, and relevant simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB, PLECS). Solid understanding of EMC/EMI considerations, thermal management, and design for reliability. Experience leading projects and providing technical direction at a senior/principal level. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - What we offer - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS A leadership role in a technically exciting and innovative engineering environment. Opportunities to influence product strategy and shape next-generation designs. Professional growth through training, conferences, and career development support. Principal Electronic Design Engineer, Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS If this role could appeal please do
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Electronic Design Engineer to join our client's engineering team. This is a key technical leadership role, where you will be responsible for driving the design and development of advanced analogue power supply solutions across a range of challenging applications. As Principal Electronic Design Engineer you will take ownership of projects from concept through to production, mentoring and guiding junior engineers, while ensuring technical excellence and innovation in power electronics design. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - Key Responsibilities - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS Lead the design and development of analogue power supply circuits, including AC-DC and DC-DC converters, high-efficiency regulators, and custom power architectures. Provide technical direction and oversight across the full product lifecycle - from feasibility studies and schematic design, through simulation, PCB layout, prototyping, and testing. Ensure compliance with relevant safety, EMC, and regulatory standards. Conduct in-depth analysis, modelling, and optimisation for thermal, efficiency, and reliability performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, and systems engineering) to deliver integrated solutions. Act as a subject matter expert, supporting design reviews, customer engagements, and continuous improvement initiatives. Mentor and develop junior engineers, sharing expertise in analogue and power design. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS Degree (or higher) in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a related field. Experience in analogue electronic design, with a proven track record in power supply development. Some knowledge of switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), linear regulators, and associated control topologies. Proficient in schematic capture, PCB layout principles, and relevant simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB, PLECS). Solid understanding of EMC/EMI considerations, thermal management, and design for reliability. Experience leading projects and providing technical direction at a senior/principal level. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Principal Electronic Design Engineer - What we offer - Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS A leadership role in a technically exciting and innovative engineering environment. Opportunities to influence product strategy and shape next-generation designs. Professional growth through training, conferences, and career development support. Principal Electronic Design Engineer, Analogue, Electronics Engineering, SMPS If this role could appeal please do
Multitrade Operative - InHouse maintenance and repairs Business Unit: MAES Division: Film & Smart Surface Solutions Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials. Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability Micromax - Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape. We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment. Who are we looking for? We are looking for a practical and reliable Multi Trade Operative - In House Maintenance and Repairs to support the day to day upkeep of our production site. This is a varied, hands on role responsible for maintaining buildings, facilities, and common areas, ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role involves carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks across multiple trades, supporting waste management activities, and overseeing contractors working on site. What will you be doing? Typical duties and responsibilities include: Carry out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks, including general building repairs, painting and decorating, basic plumbing, carpentry, tiling, paving, drainage, and external works. Maintain building structures, plumbing systems, and drainage, including repairs to WC systems, taps, and unblocking drains. Ensure high standards of water hygiene across site facilities. Undertake general facilities duties such as furniture assembly and removals, grounds maintenance, site clearance, and keeping communal areas clean and tidy. Inspect buildings and equipment for signs of wear or disrepair and carry out appropriate remedial work. Manage, clean, and maintain tools, equipment, parts, and materials required for maintenance activities. Accurately record work orders, maintenance logs, and stock levels. Support the daily separation of waste streams and assist with hazardous waste collections and transfer documentation. Ensure all waste is recycled or disposed of in line with current legislation. Supervise and coordinate external contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to a high standard. Ensure consistent application of health and safety policies, procedures, and site standards. Follow all Health & Safety requirements, including safe working at height and manual handling procedures. Prepare equipment and areas for refurbishment, deep cleaning, or surface treatment as required. Who are You? You are: Hands-on and practical: You enjoy working with tools, machinery, and solving technical problems. Safety-focused: You take responsibility for your own safety and that of others, and follow procedures diligently. Dependable and responsive: You're known for your reliability and ability to act quickly when needed. Team-oriented: You work well with others and contribute positively to team dynamics. Detail-conscious: You take pride in doing things right ensuring compliance to any/all legislation. Adaptable and calm under pressure: You stay focused and effective in fast-paced or emergency situations. What competencies will you need? Proven experience in a multi trade maintenance, facilities, or building maintenance role. Practical experience carrying out basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating, and general building repairs. Competent and confident in the safe use of hand and power tools. Good working knowledge of health and safety requirements within a facilities, industrial, or production environment. Ability to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks independently and to a high standard. Willingness and ability to work at height, in line with safety procedures. Basic IT skills, with the ability to complete maintenance records, work orders, and documentation accurately. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities and respond to changing demands. Good communication skills, with the confidence to work effectively with colleagues and external contractors. A proactive, flexible, and hands on approach, with a strong attention to detail. We are Offering Our people are the heart of our business and we offer an exceptional range of benefits when joining which include: Annual bonus Private medical insurance Healthcare Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Enhanced Company pension Subsidised on-site canteen Free on-site parking Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Multitrade Operative - InHouse maintenance and repairs Business Unit: MAES Division: Film & Smart Surface Solutions Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials. Wafer Level Packaging - Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance Circuitry Solutions - Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry Electronics Assembly Solutions - Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability Advanced Materials and Joining - Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits Film & Smart Surface Solutions - Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability Micromax - Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape. We embody the 'Elements of our Culture'- our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment. Who are we looking for? We are looking for a practical and reliable Multi Trade Operative - In House Maintenance and Repairs to support the day to day upkeep of our production site. This is a varied, hands on role responsible for maintaining buildings, facilities, and common areas, ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. The role involves carrying out routine and reactive maintenance tasks across multiple trades, supporting waste management activities, and overseeing contractors working on site. What will you be doing? Typical duties and responsibilities include: Carry out a wide range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks, including general building repairs, painting and decorating, basic plumbing, carpentry, tiling, paving, drainage, and external works. Maintain building structures, plumbing systems, and drainage, including repairs to WC systems, taps, and unblocking drains. Ensure high standards of water hygiene across site facilities. Undertake general facilities duties such as furniture assembly and removals, grounds maintenance, site clearance, and keeping communal areas clean and tidy. Inspect buildings and equipment for signs of wear or disrepair and carry out appropriate remedial work. Manage, clean, and maintain tools, equipment, parts, and materials required for maintenance activities. Accurately record work orders, maintenance logs, and stock levels. Support the daily separation of waste streams and assist with hazardous waste collections and transfer documentation. Ensure all waste is recycled or disposed of in line with current legislation. Supervise and coordinate external contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to a high standard. Ensure consistent application of health and safety policies, procedures, and site standards. Follow all Health & Safety requirements, including safe working at height and manual handling procedures. Prepare equipment and areas for refurbishment, deep cleaning, or surface treatment as required. Who are You? You are: Hands-on and practical: You enjoy working with tools, machinery, and solving technical problems. Safety-focused: You take responsibility for your own safety and that of others, and follow procedures diligently. Dependable and responsive: You're known for your reliability and ability to act quickly when needed. Team-oriented: You work well with others and contribute positively to team dynamics. Detail-conscious: You take pride in doing things right ensuring compliance to any/all legislation. Adaptable and calm under pressure: You stay focused and effective in fast-paced or emergency situations. What competencies will you need? Proven experience in a multi trade maintenance, facilities, or building maintenance role. Practical experience carrying out basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating, and general building repairs. Competent and confident in the safe use of hand and power tools. Good working knowledge of health and safety requirements within a facilities, industrial, or production environment. Ability to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks independently and to a high standard. Willingness and ability to work at height, in line with safety procedures. Basic IT skills, with the ability to complete maintenance records, work orders, and documentation accurately. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities and respond to changing demands. Good communication skills, with the confidence to work effectively with colleagues and external contractors. A proactive, flexible, and hands on approach, with a strong attention to detail. We are Offering Our people are the heart of our business and we offer an exceptional range of benefits when joining which include: Annual bonus Private medical insurance Healthcare Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme Life assurance Enhanced Company pension Subsidised on-site canteen Free on-site parking Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state and local laws.
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: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience 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.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
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: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience 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.
RF Design Engineer Defence & National Security Programmes The Opportunity This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high-assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter. Projects are deliberately varied. You may find yourself: Rapidly prototyping novel technical approaches, or Enhancing, evolving, and hardening existing solutions for deployment in demanding environments As a result, this role suits engineers who enjoy applying their expertise across different problem spaces , technologies, and project phases. You'll be part of a stimulating, collaborative, and highly driven engineering team that values autonomy, technical excellence, and shared purpose. Depending on the programme, there are opportunities to support customer demonstrations, trials, and acceptance activities - providing real visibility of your work in action. The Role We're seeking an experienced and motivated RF Design Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF and analogue electronics for defence-focused and electromagnetic systems. This role blends hands-on technical delivery with opportunities to influence projects, support technical leadership, and mentor others within the team. What You'll Do As an RF Design Engineer, you will: Design, simulate, and implement RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems for defence-related applications, including areas such as electromagnetic systems, resilient positioning and timing, and survivability Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and debug RF and analogue electronics to optimise performance characteristics such as impedance matching, VSWR, bandwidth, and stability Participate in design reviews , providing constructive technical challenge and input to improve solutions Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation , including design specifications, test plans, and compliance evidence Support the Technical Lead , contributing to activities such as risk management and technical input to customer discussions Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting professional development across the team Collaborate proactively with stakeholders across engineering disciplines and project delivery functions Work in line with established engineering, quality, and development processes Technical & Leadership Expectations We're looking for someone who demonstrates: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Clear, confident technical communication and organisation An ability to foster industry standards, best practices, and safety compliance within agile delivery environments Confidence engaging with stakeholders, including technical specialists and non-technical audiences The ability to work both independently and collaboratively , adapting to project needs Project & Delivery Focus You will: Deliver engineering activities on time, on budget, and to defined quality standards Provide accurate estimates of effort and complexity, identifying technical risks early Support the definition and achievement of project goals and milestones Work closely with Project Managers, Systems Engineers, and Design Authorities to translate requirements into actionable engineering tasks Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams Contribute to a positive, high-performance engineering culture Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, tools, and ways of working Proactively propose and implement improvements that enhance efficiency and quality Desirable Technical Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous: RF and microwave design from LF through to X-band Design of low-noise amplifiers, receivers, and high-power amplifiers Use of RF simulation and modelling tools (e.g. Microwave Office) PCB design using professional CAD tools (e.g. Altium) Designing solutions with very low SWaP-C constraints RF design for harsh or constrained environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Transitioning hardware from development into production and qualification Hands-on use of RF test equipment including spectrum analysers, vector analysers, signal generators, power meters, and related instrumentation Qualifications & Security Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent practical experience) Relevant experience in RF or analogue electronic design Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo UK security clearance Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
RF Design Engineer Defence & National Security Programmes The Opportunity This organisation is a trusted engineering partner delivering advanced technology solutions across national security, defence, and adjacent high-assurance domains. Working closely with end customers, teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where performance, reliability, and innovation genuinely matter. Projects are deliberately varied. You may find yourself: Rapidly prototyping novel technical approaches, or Enhancing, evolving, and hardening existing solutions for deployment in demanding environments As a result, this role suits engineers who enjoy applying their expertise across different problem spaces , technologies, and project phases. You'll be part of a stimulating, collaborative, and highly driven engineering team that values autonomy, technical excellence, and shared purpose. Depending on the programme, there are opportunities to support customer demonstrations, trials, and acceptance activities - providing real visibility of your work in action. The Role We're seeking an experienced and motivated RF Design Engineer to contribute to the development of cutting-edge RF and analogue electronics for defence-focused and electromagnetic systems. This role blends hands-on technical delivery with opportunities to influence projects, support technical leadership, and mentor others within the team. What You'll Do As an RF Design Engineer, you will: Design, simulate, and implement RF and analogue electronic circuits and systems for defence-related applications, including areas such as electromagnetic systems, resilient positioning and timing, and survivability Integrate, test, troubleshoot, and debug RF and analogue electronics to optimise performance characteristics such as impedance matching, VSWR, bandwidth, and stability Participate in design reviews , providing constructive technical challenge and input to improve solutions Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation , including design specifications, test plans, and compliance evidence Support the Technical Lead , contributing to activities such as risk management and technical input to customer discussions Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, supporting professional development across the team Collaborate proactively with stakeholders across engineering disciplines and project delivery functions Work in line with established engineering, quality, and development processes Technical & Leadership Expectations We're looking for someone who demonstrates: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Clear, confident technical communication and organisation An ability to foster industry standards, best practices, and safety compliance within agile delivery environments Confidence engaging with stakeholders, including technical specialists and non-technical audiences The ability to work both independently and collaboratively , adapting to project needs Project & Delivery Focus You will: Deliver engineering activities on time, on budget, and to defined quality standards Provide accurate estimates of effort and complexity, identifying technical risks early Support the definition and achievement of project goals and milestones Work closely with Project Managers, Systems Engineers, and Design Authorities to translate requirements into actionable engineering tasks Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams Contribute to a positive, high-performance engineering culture Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes, tools, and ways of working Proactively propose and implement improvements that enhance efficiency and quality Desirable Technical Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous: RF and microwave design from LF through to X-band Design of low-noise amplifiers, receivers, and high-power amplifiers Use of RF simulation and modelling tools (e.g. Microwave Office) PCB design using professional CAD tools (e.g. Altium) Designing solutions with very low SWaP-C constraints RF design for harsh or constrained environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Transitioning hardware from development into production and qualification Hands-on use of RF test equipment including spectrum analysers, vector analysers, signal generators, power meters, and related instrumentation Qualifications & Security Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent practical experience) Relevant experience in RF or analogue electronic design Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible and willing to undergo UK security clearance Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Develop and maintain test systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and LabVIEW software / Test Stand in a production environment. Design, implement and liaise with equipment suppliers for automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures to support the manufacturing process of both low and high volume. A very strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production engineers, and quality assurance personnel, to identify test requirements and develop appropriate test strategies. Analyse test data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the manufacturing process and provide recommendations to optimise product quality and safety. Create and maintain detailed documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports, in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Provide technical support to production staff in resolving testing issues and ensuring the smooth operation of test equipment. Experience of extracting, exporting and analysing test data, specifically with SQL and MySQL. Reverse engineer existing equipment to understand their functionality, identify areas for improvement and to optimise test process. Create detailed specifications for new equipment, prepare Capital Expenditure applications and liaise with respected suppliers. A 'hands-on' approach will be required at times for shopfloor support. The following background knowledge is required for this manufacturing test engineer: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field id preferred. Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in a manufacturing test engineering role, preferably in the field of intrinsically safe products or other electronic devices. Strong proficiency in LabVIEW software, TestStand and NI products, including hardware platforms such as PXI, cRIO, and cDAQ. Experience in designing and implementing ATE and test fixtures for manufacturing environments. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to intrinsically safe products and hazardous area certifications (e.g., ATEX, IECEx). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively document and present technical information. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 17.00pm, salary is £25.18 per hour. Apply today! Aimee McGrath Response Personnel
Apr 23, 2026
Contractor
Working for a global leader in Luton, this contract role requires a competent Manufacturing Test Engineer for an immediate start. As a knowledgeable Manufacturing Test Engineer in the electronics field you will undertake the following duties for this contract: Develop and maintain test systems using National Instruments (NI) hardware and LabVIEW software / Test Stand in a production environment. Design, implement and liaise with equipment suppliers for automated test equipment (ATE) and test fixtures to support the manufacturing process of both low and high volume. A very strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic circuits. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production engineers, and quality assurance personnel, to identify test requirements and develop appropriate test strategies. Analyse test data to identify trends and areas for improvement in the manufacturing process and provide recommendations to optimise product quality and safety. Create and maintain detailed documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports, in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Provide technical support to production staff in resolving testing issues and ensuring the smooth operation of test equipment. Experience of extracting, exporting and analysing test data, specifically with SQL and MySQL. Reverse engineer existing equipment to understand their functionality, identify areas for improvement and to optimise test process. Create detailed specifications for new equipment, prepare Capital Expenditure applications and liaise with respected suppliers. A 'hands-on' approach will be required at times for shopfloor support. The following background knowledge is required for this manufacturing test engineer: Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field id preferred. Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in a manufacturing test engineering role, preferably in the field of intrinsically safe products or other electronic devices. Strong proficiency in LabVIEW software, TestStand and NI products, including hardware platforms such as PXI, cRIO, and cDAQ. Experience in designing and implementing ATE and test fixtures for manufacturing environments. Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to intrinsically safe products and hazardous area certifications (e.g., ATEX, IECEx). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively document and present technical information. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30am - 17.00pm, salary is £25.18 per hour. Apply today! Aimee McGrath Response Personnel
Our client, a well-established UK electronics design and manufacturing company with a global customer base, is seeking an enthusiastic Electronics Test Engineer or Technician to join their busy test and engineering team. This company specialise in manufacturing electronics for keyboard instruments, including pipe organ technologies. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in electronics testing and assembly within a supportive and flexible environment, with potential for career progression and skill development. Location: Brandon Hours: 15 - 25 hours per week, salary pro rata Key Responsibilities: Conduct testing of sub-assemblies and final assemblies to ensure quality and specification compliance Assess and repair returned or damaged components Perform final systems testing before dispatch to customers Support the engineering team with ongoing improvements and developments Skills & Experience: Basic electronics knowledge (component identification, digital multimeter usage) Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities An interest in technical systems and willingness to learn new skills Music theory knowledge is a plus but not essential Qualifications in electronics or a related field, or currently working towards them, are desirable Development Opportunities: This role provides a strong foundation for career progression, including exposure to: Research and development Hardware and software design Production management and MRP/BOM systems Specialised electronics applications Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, with the possibility to move to full-time Relaxed, casual working environment Free off-road parking Life cover scheme Potential travel opportunities in the UK and internationally If you are a motivated individual with a keen interest in electronics and a desire to develop your skills within a supportive team, please reach out! About Contract Personnel: Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia's longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies - established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search. Contact Rosie or Hannah at Contract Personnel for more details today!
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established UK electronics design and manufacturing company with a global customer base, is seeking an enthusiastic Electronics Test Engineer or Technician to join their busy test and engineering team. This company specialise in manufacturing electronics for keyboard instruments, including pipe organ technologies. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in electronics testing and assembly within a supportive and flexible environment, with potential for career progression and skill development. Location: Brandon Hours: 15 - 25 hours per week, salary pro rata Key Responsibilities: Conduct testing of sub-assemblies and final assemblies to ensure quality and specification compliance Assess and repair returned or damaged components Perform final systems testing before dispatch to customers Support the engineering team with ongoing improvements and developments Skills & Experience: Basic electronics knowledge (component identification, digital multimeter usage) Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities An interest in technical systems and willingness to learn new skills Music theory knowledge is a plus but not essential Qualifications in electronics or a related field, or currently working towards them, are desirable Development Opportunities: This role provides a strong foundation for career progression, including exposure to: Research and development Hardware and software design Production management and MRP/BOM systems Specialised electronics applications Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, with the possibility to move to full-time Relaxed, casual working environment Free off-road parking Life cover scheme Potential travel opportunities in the UK and internationally If you are a motivated individual with a keen interest in electronics and a desire to develop your skills within a supportive team, please reach out! About Contract Personnel: Contract Personnel are one of East Anglia's longest-standing, leading independent recruitment agencies - established in 1989. Offering Temporary and Permanent recruitment solutions, we keep you updated with the latest opportunities and support you throughout your job search. Contact Rosie or Hannah at Contract Personnel for more details today!
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Production Engineering Manager Location: Stevenage Salary: Competitive £50,000 - £65,000 A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to lead its Production Engineering and Operations teams, driving operational excellence across all manufacturing activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring efficient product assembly, successful introduction of new products, and continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation, and production capability.The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, people management, customer focus, and project leadership. You will oversee the production team ranging from senior engineers to junior and assistant-level staff while acting as a central point of coordination between production, customers, and internal stakeholders.This is a hands-on management role within a fast-paced, highly technical environment, where attitude, adaptability, and communication are just as important as engineering ability. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Production Engineering and Operations teams, managing performance, workload, and KPI reporting. Provide hands-on production engineering support, improving manufacturability, documentation, tooling, and layout efficiency. Own the full NPI process and act as the main customer-facing contact for engineering and build-related queries. Prepare assembly quotations, review customer documentation, and produce accurate build packs. Plan and prioritise engineering activities, supporting production schedules and ongoing project delivery. Drive continuous improvement across processes, quality, cost, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental standards. Essential Demonstrable experience managing a Production/Testing or Manufacturing Engineering team. Strong background in electronics manufacturing with a solid understanding of best practices, NPI, and production engineering methods. Proven leadership capability with experience developing junior team members. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to handle customer queries with professionalism and clarity. Ability to plan, prioritise, and adapt to changing priorities in a high-mix, fast-moving environment. Experience working as part of, or contributing to, a senior leadership team. Evidence of successful continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes. Strong ERP and computer literacy, with confidence using data to drive decisions. Positive attitude, adaptability, and resilience under pressure. Strong problem-solving abilities with commercial awareness. Desirable HND or higher in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in tooling design, ergonomic assessment, or layout optimisation. Training or certification in Lean, CI, Six Sigma, or related improvement methodologies.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Production Engineering Manager Location: Stevenage Salary: Competitive £50,000 - £65,000 A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Production Engineering Manager to lead its Production Engineering and Operations teams, driving operational excellence across all manufacturing activities. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring efficient product assembly, successful introduction of new products, and continuous improvement of engineering processes, documentation, and production capability.The role requires a strong blend of technical expertise, people management, customer focus, and project leadership. You will oversee the production team ranging from senior engineers to junior and assistant-level staff while acting as a central point of coordination between production, customers, and internal stakeholders.This is a hands-on management role within a fast-paced, highly technical environment, where attitude, adaptability, and communication are just as important as engineering ability. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Production Engineering and Operations teams, managing performance, workload, and KPI reporting. Provide hands-on production engineering support, improving manufacturability, documentation, tooling, and layout efficiency. Own the full NPI process and act as the main customer-facing contact for engineering and build-related queries. Prepare assembly quotations, review customer documentation, and produce accurate build packs. Plan and prioritise engineering activities, supporting production schedules and ongoing project delivery. Drive continuous improvement across processes, quality, cost, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with all quality, safety, and environmental standards. Essential Demonstrable experience managing a Production/Testing or Manufacturing Engineering team. Strong background in electronics manufacturing with a solid understanding of best practices, NPI, and production engineering methods. Proven leadership capability with experience developing junior team members. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to handle customer queries with professionalism and clarity. Ability to plan, prioritise, and adapt to changing priorities in a high-mix, fast-moving environment. Experience working as part of, or contributing to, a senior leadership team. Evidence of successful continuous improvement initiatives with measurable outcomes. Strong ERP and computer literacy, with confidence using data to drive decisions. Positive attitude, adaptability, and resilience under pressure. Strong problem-solving abilities with commercial awareness. Desirable HND or higher in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in tooling design, ergonomic assessment, or layout optimisation. Training or certification in Lean, CI, Six Sigma, or related improvement methodologies.
Driving The Future of Smart Fleet Logistics At Xirgo, we're not just transforming logistics - we're redefining what's possible. Let's move forward together. Our Purpose We believe smarter tools create smarter operations. As the switched-on experts in IoT fleet solutions, we transform uncertainty into confidence, complexity into clarity, and data into decisions. Our Vision We empower partners with intelligent fleet logistics to create a more connected future. From bustling cities to open highways, from railroads to runways, our innovative technologies make peace of mind the new normal. Our Mission To be the world's most trusted partner in smart fleet logistics, delivering comprehensive IoT solutions that transform data into useful information. We enhance fleet safety, efficiency, and performance-ensuring confidence at every step. About the role The Material Handler & RMA Specialist is responsible for supporting both warehouse operations and return material processing activities. This role ensures accurate material flow, timely order fulfillment, and effective evaluation of returned products. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established procedures, manual labor and comfort working with electronic devices and diagnostic tools. This role contributes directly to product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Xirgo values accountability, clear communication, and a continuous improvement mindset. Team members take pride in supporting one another, solving problems efficiently, and maintaining strong operational performance. Location Requirement - This role requires the successful candidate to work from the Belfast facility. Remote arrangements are not available for this position. Right to work - Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. What you'll do Receive , inspect, and process incoming materials, components, and finished goods. Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment in accordance with configuration and quality requirements. Perform basic device configuration tasks, including powering units, verifying operational status, labeling, and preparing SD cards. Conduct cycle counts, reconcile inventory discrepancies, and maintain accurate stock records. Organise warehouse storage areas to support safety, accessibility, and efficient material flow. Collaborate with logistics, purchasing, and production teams to resolve material related issues. RMA (Return Material Authorisation) Processing Receive and log returned devices, ensuring accurate documentation of customer reported issues. Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of returned units following established procedures. Determine appropriate disposition for returned products, including restock, repair, replacement, or return to manufacturer. Document test results and findings in internal systems to support customer communication and engineering analysis. Assist with batch testing of new or updated hardware, including firmware validation and activation checks. Partner with engineering and support teams to identify trends and contribute to product quality improvements Cross-Functional Support Communicate s tatus updates, risks, and findings to internal stakeholders in a timely manner. Participate in process improvement initiatives related to quality, workflow efficiency, and customer experience. Support operational readiness for new product introductions and configuration changes as needed. Participate in meetings as necessary to support job function Qualifications Experience in material handling, warehouse operations, inventory control, or related fields. Basic technical aptitude and comfort working with electronic devices. Ability to follow structured testing and documentation procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems. Ability to lift and move materials in accordance with safety guidelines. Effective communication and problem solving skills. Experience in electronics manufacturing, telematics, IoT hardware, or similar environments. Knowledge of device activation workflows, firmware updates, or diagnostic tools. E xperience supporting quality assurance or continuous improvement activities. Warehouse and technical workbench environment. Regular standing, walking, lifting, and handling of materials and devices. Use of standard warehouse equipment and electronic testing tools. Comply with all health and safety procedures in line with our policies. Success Factors Consistent accuracy in order fulfillment and inventory management. Clear and complete documentation of RMA findings. Effective collaboration with cross functional teams. Demonstrated ownership of tasks and proactive problem solving. Contribution to maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Driving The Future of Smart Fleet Logistics At Xirgo, we're not just transforming logistics - we're redefining what's possible. Let's move forward together. Our Purpose We believe smarter tools create smarter operations. As the switched-on experts in IoT fleet solutions, we transform uncertainty into confidence, complexity into clarity, and data into decisions. Our Vision We empower partners with intelligent fleet logistics to create a more connected future. From bustling cities to open highways, from railroads to runways, our innovative technologies make peace of mind the new normal. Our Mission To be the world's most trusted partner in smart fleet logistics, delivering comprehensive IoT solutions that transform data into useful information. We enhance fleet safety, efficiency, and performance-ensuring confidence at every step. About the role The Material Handler & RMA Specialist is responsible for supporting both warehouse operations and return material processing activities. This role ensures accurate material flow, timely order fulfillment, and effective evaluation of returned products. The position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established procedures, manual labor and comfort working with electronic devices and diagnostic tools. This role contributes directly to product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. Xirgo values accountability, clear communication, and a continuous improvement mindset. Team members take pride in supporting one another, solving problems efficiently, and maintaining strong operational performance. Location Requirement - This role requires the successful candidate to work from the Belfast facility. Remote arrangements are not available for this position. Right to work - Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application. We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. What you'll do Receive , inspect, and process incoming materials, components, and finished goods. Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment in accordance with configuration and quality requirements. Perform basic device configuration tasks, including powering units, verifying operational status, labeling, and preparing SD cards. Conduct cycle counts, reconcile inventory discrepancies, and maintain accurate stock records. Organise warehouse storage areas to support safety, accessibility, and efficient material flow. Collaborate with logistics, purchasing, and production teams to resolve material related issues. RMA (Return Material Authorisation) Processing Receive and log returned devices, ensuring accurate documentation of customer reported issues. Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and evaluation of returned units following established procedures. Determine appropriate disposition for returned products, including restock, repair, replacement, or return to manufacturer. Document test results and findings in internal systems to support customer communication and engineering analysis. Assist with batch testing of new or updated hardware, including firmware validation and activation checks. Partner with engineering and support teams to identify trends and contribute to product quality improvements Cross-Functional Support Communicate s tatus updates, risks, and findings to internal stakeholders in a timely manner. Participate in process improvement initiatives related to quality, workflow efficiency, and customer experience. Support operational readiness for new product introductions and configuration changes as needed. Participate in meetings as necessary to support job function Qualifications Experience in material handling, warehouse operations, inventory control, or related fields. Basic technical aptitude and comfort working with electronic devices. Ability to follow structured testing and documentation procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Familiarity with ERP or warehouse management systems. Ability to lift and move materials in accordance with safety guidelines. Effective communication and problem solving skills. Experience in electronics manufacturing, telematics, IoT hardware, or similar environments. Knowledge of device activation workflows, firmware updates, or diagnostic tools. E xperience supporting quality assurance or continuous improvement activities. Warehouse and technical workbench environment. Regular standing, walking, lifting, and handling of materials and devices. Use of standard warehouse equipment and electronic testing tools. Comply with all health and safety procedures in line with our policies. Success Factors Consistent accuracy in order fulfillment and inventory management. Clear and complete documentation of RMA findings. Effective collaboration with cross functional teams. Demonstrated ownership of tasks and proactive problem solving. Contribution to maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
A Senior Software Engineer with proven experience of developing software for automated test systems or hardware validation environments will technically lead ATE projects for an established High-Tech Company, delivering high-performance computing solutions across a range of industries. A competitive salary with be offered with Remote working (but must be able to visit the offices occasionally as required) and benefits to include Company profit share scheme, company pension contribution up to 10%, private Healthcare with BUPA, 25 days holiday and much more. Key Requirements include: Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or similar. Strong commercial experience developing software for automated test systems. Programming in C#, C/C++ or Python including OO design. Hands-on experience with instrumentation control and data acquisition systems. Ability to integrate test software with electronic hardware and embedded systems. Working with Windows and Linux development environments. Would be beneficial to bring experience of NI TestStand, LabView or similar ATE frameworks. In this Senior Software Engineer (ATE) role you'll take responsibility for: Leading the design and development of automated test software architectures for production and system-level validation. Driving the technical direction for ATE software frameworks and toolchains. Developing and maintaining test libraries, drivers and API's to support diverse hardware platforms. Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams in hardware, firmware and manufacturing to enhance product test coverage and ensure full product functionality. If you are a Senior Software Engineer with extensive ATE experience and are seeking a new rewarding challenge, apply now for full details. You must have full eligibility to work in the UK.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A Senior Software Engineer with proven experience of developing software for automated test systems or hardware validation environments will technically lead ATE projects for an established High-Tech Company, delivering high-performance computing solutions across a range of industries. A competitive salary with be offered with Remote working (but must be able to visit the offices occasionally as required) and benefits to include Company profit share scheme, company pension contribution up to 10%, private Healthcare with BUPA, 25 days holiday and much more. Key Requirements include: Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or similar. Strong commercial experience developing software for automated test systems. Programming in C#, C/C++ or Python including OO design. Hands-on experience with instrumentation control and data acquisition systems. Ability to integrate test software with electronic hardware and embedded systems. Working with Windows and Linux development environments. Would be beneficial to bring experience of NI TestStand, LabView or similar ATE frameworks. In this Senior Software Engineer (ATE) role you'll take responsibility for: Leading the design and development of automated test software architectures for production and system-level validation. Driving the technical direction for ATE software frameworks and toolchains. Developing and maintaining test libraries, drivers and API's to support diverse hardware platforms. Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams in hardware, firmware and manufacturing to enhance product test coverage and ensure full product functionality. If you are a Senior Software Engineer with extensive ATE experience and are seeking a new rewarding challenge, apply now for full details. You must have full eligibility to work in the UK.
Position: Operations Manager Location: Pershore, Worcestershire Job Type: Permanent / Onsite My client, a specialist manufacturing and assembly business, have a brand new opportunity for a talented Operations Manager to join the team! Role and Responsibilities Operations Manager In this role, you will be a core member of the management team responsible for the day-to-day operation of the businesses UK HQ. This will mean being responsible for developing and improving all functions related to assembly and manufacturing for the site. Other responsibilities include: Setting the vision and objectives for the Operations function whilst motivating, mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop into a high performing team. Apply lean manufacturing principles to all operational processes to continually drive improvement, reduce waste and increase performance against set objectives. Strive toward best practice in the manufacturing environment by coaching managers and teams in areas such as 5S, safety principles, process optimisation and a customer first mindset. Management and oversight of; Production, Materials, Planning, Facitlties, Continuous Improvment & Logistics. Experience or Qualifications Operations Manager Proven experience within an operations management environment from the engineering or manufacturing sectors. A highly organised individual that can lead by example and has demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills and enacted real business change in previous roles. Level headed in fast moving situations with the ability to deal with multiple complex issues from a workshop environment. Previous knowledge of heavy assembly and painting processes advantageous. Benefits Operations Manager 24 Days + Bank Holidays increasing on years of service! Private Health Care Options! Early Finish Fridays! Opportunity to really make a difference in an invested and growing business. Candidates who currently are a Operations Manager, Operations Lead, Operations Supervisor or Business Operations Manager may be suitable for this position. For more information regarding this Operations Manager role please contact Ben Herd on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Position: Operations Manager Location: Pershore, Worcestershire Job Type: Permanent / Onsite My client, a specialist manufacturing and assembly business, have a brand new opportunity for a talented Operations Manager to join the team! Role and Responsibilities Operations Manager In this role, you will be a core member of the management team responsible for the day-to-day operation of the businesses UK HQ. This will mean being responsible for developing and improving all functions related to assembly and manufacturing for the site. Other responsibilities include: Setting the vision and objectives for the Operations function whilst motivating, mentoring and coaching colleagues to develop into a high performing team. Apply lean manufacturing principles to all operational processes to continually drive improvement, reduce waste and increase performance against set objectives. Strive toward best practice in the manufacturing environment by coaching managers and teams in areas such as 5S, safety principles, process optimisation and a customer first mindset. Management and oversight of; Production, Materials, Planning, Facitlties, Continuous Improvment & Logistics. Experience or Qualifications Operations Manager Proven experience within an operations management environment from the engineering or manufacturing sectors. A highly organised individual that can lead by example and has demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills and enacted real business change in previous roles. Level headed in fast moving situations with the ability to deal with multiple complex issues from a workshop environment. Previous knowledge of heavy assembly and painting processes advantageous. Benefits Operations Manager 24 Days + Bank Holidays increasing on years of service! Private Health Care Options! Early Finish Fridays! Opportunity to really make a difference in an invested and growing business. Candidates who currently are a Operations Manager, Operations Lead, Operations Supervisor or Business Operations Manager may be suitable for this position. For more information regarding this Operations Manager role please contact Ben Herd on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Test Development Engineer - Embedded Computing Products - Hybrid / Essex - Competitive. A Test Development Engineer with a proven understanding of electronic hardware and experience of developing Automated Test Equipment in a production environment will take responsibility for developing and supporting ATE systems for an established Technology Company, a Global leader in Embedded Computing products. Hybrid working and generous salary package on offer. The Test Development Engineer will bring: A formal Electronic Engineering qualification. Proven understanding of electronic hardware. Commercial experience developing Automated Test Equipment in a production environment. Proficiency with test instrumentation and test automation tools. Experience with DFT, BIST and diagnostic firmware features. Experience collaborating with software ATE developers to build integrated test platforms. Exposure to the following would also be highly beneficial:Embedded Computing systems, Manufacturing processes such as SMT, assembly or AOI; experience with environmental testing and the ability to design simple custom electronics for test fixtures. Applications are sought from Test Development Engineers with several years' experience of working within an electronic manufacturing environment, ideally related to a high-reliability industries such as Aerospace, Defence or Industrial Computing.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Test Development Engineer - Embedded Computing Products - Hybrid / Essex - Competitive. A Test Development Engineer with a proven understanding of electronic hardware and experience of developing Automated Test Equipment in a production environment will take responsibility for developing and supporting ATE systems for an established Technology Company, a Global leader in Embedded Computing products. Hybrid working and generous salary package on offer. The Test Development Engineer will bring: A formal Electronic Engineering qualification. Proven understanding of electronic hardware. Commercial experience developing Automated Test Equipment in a production environment. Proficiency with test instrumentation and test automation tools. Experience with DFT, BIST and diagnostic firmware features. Experience collaborating with software ATE developers to build integrated test platforms. Exposure to the following would also be highly beneficial:Embedded Computing systems, Manufacturing processes such as SMT, assembly or AOI; experience with environmental testing and the ability to design simple custom electronics for test fixtures. Applications are sought from Test Development Engineers with several years' experience of working within an electronic manufacturing environment, ideally related to a high-reliability industries such as Aerospace, Defence or Industrial Computing.
