Maintenance Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion 60,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm About the Role: We have partnered with a renewable energy asset manager, specialising in Anaerobic Digestion projects. Due to new sites becoming operational and existing sites requiring upgrades, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with an electrical focused maintenance engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in technical maintenance and upgrades of cutting-edge anaerobic digestion plants, contributing to a sustainable future through renewable energy production. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance, inspections, and repairs on plant equipment to ensure optimal performance. PPM and reactive maintenance of pumps, motors, gearboxes and valves. Electrical installation and fault finding Control systems and instrumentation design, installation and fault finding. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues. Monitor and optimise performance, of biogas production and feedstock management. Provide technical support and training to plant staff, ensuring high operational standards. Assist with the commissioning of new AD plants and systems. If you are interested in this Maintenance Engineer vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Anaerobic Digestion 60,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Van + Fuel Card Monday - Friday - 8am - 4pm About the Role: We have partnered with a renewable energy asset manager, specialising in Anaerobic Digestion projects. Due to new sites becoming operational and existing sites requiring upgrades, they are looking to strengthen their engineering team with an electrical focused maintenance engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in technical maintenance and upgrades of cutting-edge anaerobic digestion plants, contributing to a sustainable future through renewable energy production. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance, inspections, and repairs on plant equipment to ensure optimal performance. PPM and reactive maintenance of pumps, motors, gearboxes and valves. Electrical installation and fault finding Control systems and instrumentation design, installation and fault finding. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and process-related issues. Monitor and optimise performance, of biogas production and feedstock management. Provide technical support and training to plant staff, ensuring high operational standards. Assist with the commissioning of new AD plants and systems. If you are interested in this Maintenance Engineer vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert
At iCenta Controls Ltd, precision matters. If youre an organised, commercially aware leader who thrives in a technical sales environment, this Sales Office Manager role offers you the opportunity to lead a knowledgeable internal team within a respected instrumentation business serving the UK and overseas markets. Whats in it for you: £30,000 £34,000 salary depending on experience 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday Flexitime 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension On-site parking A leadership role within a well established technical business As Sales Office Manager, youll take ownership of the daily operations of the office function, ensuring efficient administration, accurate processing of technical enquiries and a consistently high standard of customer support. Your role will include: Leading and coordinating the internal sales team Managing workload planning to ensure timely quotations and order processing Overseeing accurate quotations for flow meters, level sensors and instrumentation solutions Ensuring CRM data, pipeline tracking and customer records remain accurate Monitoring KPIs, order intake, forecasting accuracy and lead times Maintaining a strong customer-service culture aligned with iCentas technical expertise To succeed as Sales Office Manager, youll bring: Experience within a technical sales administration or office management role Background in manufacturing, engineering, instrumentation or industrial products preferred Confidence handling technical enquiries and liaising with engineers and suppliers Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency with CRM systems, Microsoft Office and quotation processes Commercial awareness and a customer-focused mindset Personnel Placements is supporting iCenta Controls Ltd who specialise in the supply of flow meters, level sensors, analytical instrumentation and control systems to engineering, manufacturing and process industries. The business represents leading global manufacturers and has built a reputation for quality, reliability and technical precision. If youre ready to take ownership and strengthen operations as Sales Office Manager, apply now via the link online and a member of the Personnel Placements team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Note This vacancy is being advertised by Personnel Placements. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
At iCenta Controls Ltd, precision matters. If youre an organised, commercially aware leader who thrives in a technical sales environment, this Sales Office Manager role offers you the opportunity to lead a knowledgeable internal team within a respected instrumentation business serving the UK and overseas markets. Whats in it for you: £30,000 £34,000 salary depending on experience 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday Flexitime 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension On-site parking A leadership role within a well established technical business As Sales Office Manager, youll take ownership of the daily operations of the office function, ensuring efficient administration, accurate processing of technical enquiries and a consistently high standard of customer support. Your role will include: Leading and coordinating the internal sales team Managing workload planning to ensure timely quotations and order processing Overseeing accurate quotations for flow meters, level sensors and instrumentation solutions Ensuring CRM data, pipeline tracking and customer records remain accurate Monitoring KPIs, order intake, forecasting accuracy and lead times Maintaining a strong customer-service culture aligned with iCentas technical expertise To succeed as Sales Office Manager, youll bring: Experience within a technical sales administration or office management role Background in manufacturing, engineering, instrumentation or industrial products preferred Confidence handling technical enquiries and liaising with engineers and suppliers Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Proficiency with CRM systems, Microsoft Office and quotation processes Commercial awareness and a customer-focused mindset Personnel Placements is supporting iCenta Controls Ltd who specialise in the supply of flow meters, level sensors, analytical instrumentation and control systems to engineering, manufacturing and process industries. The business represents leading global manufacturers and has built a reputation for quality, reliability and technical precision. If youre ready to take ownership and strengthen operations as Sales Office Manager, apply now via the link online and a member of the Personnel Placements team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Note This vacancy is being advertised by Personnel Placements. JBRP1_UKTJ
Are you a hands-on Chemist who enjoys working with analytical instrumentation, solving problems on site and building strong relationships with customers? Do you like variety in your role, combining lab work, troubleshooting and travel? If so, this could be a great opportunity. Were supporting a specialist analytical instrumentation manufacturer that supplies advanced laboratory systems to customers click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on Chemist who enjoys working with analytical instrumentation, solving problems on site and building strong relationships with customers? Do you like variety in your role, combining lab work, troubleshooting and travel? If so, this could be a great opportunity. Were supporting a specialist analytical instrumentation manufacturer that supplies advanced laboratory systems to customers click apply for full job details
Hanson Search is representing a global technology group operating at the forefront of radiation safety, nuclear instrumentation and high-integrity imaging systems. We are seeking a Managing Director to lead the UK operations for a global technology group. This Managing Director UK nuclear leadership role carries full commercial and operational accountability across multiple sites serving highly regulated sectors. Our client is an internationally recognised leader delivering critical solutions that enable safer workplaces, support defence and energy infrastructure, and underpin life-saving medical and scientific applications. With several thousand employees worldwide, the organisation combines engineering excellence, regulatory rigour, and innovation to serve highly regulated and mission-critical sectors. Managing Director UK Nuclear Leadership Opportunity - Full P&L Responsibility This is a high-impact Managing Director UK nuclear leadership role with full P&L responsibility across multiple UK sites. The Managing Director will report directly to the Regional President (EMEA & APAC) and will hold complete accountability for strategy execution, financial performance, operational excellence and cultural leadership across the UK platform. Role Purpose - Strategic Growth, Operational Excellence & Regulatory Leadership in the UK To provide strategic, commercial and organisational leadership to the UK businesses by: Defining and executing a clear growth strategy aligned with regional and global objectives Driving operational excellence and regulatory compliance within highly controlled environments Building a high-performance, accountable and inclusive culture Ensuring long-term profitability, sustainability and market competitiveness This role requires both strategic vision and hands on leadership capability. Key Responsibilities of the Managing Director - UK Strategic & Commercial Leadership in Nuclear, Defence & Energy Markets Define and deliver the UK growth strategy in alignment with international objectives Strengthen market position across nuclear, defence, medical and industrial sectors Identify new market opportunities, partnerships and revenue streams Monitor competitive and regulatory trends and adapt strategy accordingly Operational Leadership Across Engineering, Manufacturing & Technical Services Oversee daily operations across engineering, manufacturing, sales and service Drive continuous improvement in productivity, quality and compliance Ensure adherence to UK regulatory, legal and corporate governance standards Lead risk identification and mitigation strategies Financial Leadership & P&L Accountability Full P&L ownership Responsibility for net working capital, cash generation and forecasting Budget management and performance optimisation Ensure sustainable profitability and disciplined capital allocation Executive Leadership, Culture & Organisational Development Lead, mentor and develop the senior management team Build a performance driven, collaborative and inclusive culture Lead organisational transformation and change initiatives Act as the visible leader of the UK business internally and externally Senior Stakeholder & Board Level Engagement Develop strong relationships with customers, partners and regulators Represent the UK business within the wider international organisation Maintain credibility at executive and board level Candidate Profile - Senior Engineering & Nuclear Sector Leadership Experience Extensive experience in a senior leadership or general management role Experience within nuclear, radiation technologies, highly regulated engineering, defence, energy, scientific instrumentation or adjacent sectors Demonstrable P&L ownership and financial accountability If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting, please get in touch with our team, including a copy of your CV via the form below. Hanson Search is a globally recognised, award winning talent advisory and headhunting consultancy. Our expertise lies in building successful ventures worldwide through our recruitment, interim and executive search incommunications, sustainability,public affairs and policy, digital marketing andsales and commercial. Furthermore, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Hanson Search is representing a global technology group operating at the forefront of radiation safety, nuclear instrumentation and high-integrity imaging systems. We are seeking a Managing Director to lead the UK operations for a global technology group. This Managing Director UK nuclear leadership role carries full commercial and operational accountability across multiple sites serving highly regulated sectors. Our client is an internationally recognised leader delivering critical solutions that enable safer workplaces, support defence and energy infrastructure, and underpin life-saving medical and scientific applications. With several thousand employees worldwide, the organisation combines engineering excellence, regulatory rigour, and innovation to serve highly regulated and mission-critical sectors. Managing Director UK Nuclear Leadership Opportunity - Full P&L Responsibility This is a high-impact Managing Director UK nuclear leadership role with full P&L responsibility across multiple UK sites. The Managing Director will report directly to the Regional President (EMEA & APAC) and will hold complete accountability for strategy execution, financial performance, operational excellence and cultural leadership across the UK platform. Role Purpose - Strategic Growth, Operational Excellence & Regulatory Leadership in the UK To provide strategic, commercial and organisational leadership to the UK businesses by: Defining and executing a clear growth strategy aligned with regional and global objectives Driving operational excellence and regulatory compliance within highly controlled environments Building a high-performance, accountable and inclusive culture Ensuring long-term profitability, sustainability and market competitiveness This role requires both strategic vision and hands on leadership capability. Key Responsibilities of the Managing Director - UK Strategic & Commercial Leadership in Nuclear, Defence & Energy Markets Define and deliver the UK growth strategy in alignment with international objectives Strengthen market position across nuclear, defence, medical and industrial sectors Identify new market opportunities, partnerships and revenue streams Monitor competitive and regulatory trends and adapt strategy accordingly Operational Leadership Across Engineering, Manufacturing & Technical Services Oversee daily operations across engineering, manufacturing, sales and service Drive continuous improvement in productivity, quality and compliance Ensure adherence to UK regulatory, legal and corporate governance standards Lead risk identification and mitigation strategies Financial Leadership & P&L Accountability Full P&L ownership Responsibility for net working capital, cash generation and forecasting Budget management and performance optimisation Ensure sustainable profitability and disciplined capital allocation Executive Leadership, Culture & Organisational Development Lead, mentor and develop the senior management team Build a performance driven, collaborative and inclusive culture Lead organisational transformation and change initiatives Act as the visible leader of the UK business internally and externally Senior Stakeholder & Board Level Engagement Develop strong relationships with customers, partners and regulators Represent the UK business within the wider international organisation Maintain credibility at executive and board level Candidate Profile - Senior Engineering & Nuclear Sector Leadership Experience Extensive experience in a senior leadership or general management role Experience within nuclear, radiation technologies, highly regulated engineering, defence, energy, scientific instrumentation or adjacent sectors Demonstrable P&L ownership and financial accountability If you have the relevant experience and this opportunity sounds interesting, please get in touch with our team, including a copy of your CV via the form below. Hanson Search is a globally recognised, award winning talent advisory and headhunting consultancy. Our expertise lies in building successful ventures worldwide through our recruitment, interim and executive search incommunications, sustainability,public affairs and policy, digital marketing andsales and commercial. Furthermore, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. You can access our Diversity and Inclusion Policy here.
We are supporting an award winning, innovative international manufacturer with their recruitment of a Senior Electronics Design Engineer. This business has enviable staff retention and a long history of developing the careers of ambitions people. Reporting to the Head of Engineering and NPD, this role is to be a senior figure in the team for electronic product development, driving new product development with the latest technologies and approvals and maintaining and supporting the existing portfolio with ways of improving for next gen products and the process of delivery. Install and embed electronics development area Design new enhanced developments and management of existing control systems as required Project manage from concept to production including control of EMC and safety testing of designs and ongoing certification and testing of products. Transition and support from existing external resource current developments. Liaise with established offshore PCBA vendors Future mentoring of additional resource to assist in the enhanced development activities You: Electronic design of analogue and digital circuits, instrumentation, sensors and displays Control of PCB design 8 years' experience of relevant industry experience in an R&D or development environment. Degree or equivalent in electronics design Project Management Ability to find and understand and apply the latest technologies Strong product standards and compliance understanding Desirables: People management PCB layout design CAD Electrical skills Familiar with Welmec 7.2, EMC requirements Python Please apply for immediate consideration. At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
We are supporting an award winning, innovative international manufacturer with their recruitment of a Senior Electronics Design Engineer. This business has enviable staff retention and a long history of developing the careers of ambitions people. Reporting to the Head of Engineering and NPD, this role is to be a senior figure in the team for electronic product development, driving new product development with the latest technologies and approvals and maintaining and supporting the existing portfolio with ways of improving for next gen products and the process of delivery. Install and embed electronics development area Design new enhanced developments and management of existing control systems as required Project manage from concept to production including control of EMC and safety testing of designs and ongoing certification and testing of products. Transition and support from existing external resource current developments. Liaise with established offshore PCBA vendors Future mentoring of additional resource to assist in the enhanced development activities You: Electronic design of analogue and digital circuits, instrumentation, sensors and displays Control of PCB design 8 years' experience of relevant industry experience in an R&D or development environment. Degree or equivalent in electronics design Project Management Ability to find and understand and apply the latest technologies Strong product standards and compliance understanding Desirables: People management PCB layout design CAD Electrical skills Familiar with Welmec 7.2, EMC requirements Python Please apply for immediate consideration. At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Location: Dartford, UK Sector: People Team Type:Full-time, Permanent We have an exciting opportunity to join us in a newly created role to support our growing business as an Employee Relations People Partner. This is a key role in supporting the People Operations Team by contributing to organisational and operational projects that are instrumental in driving positive change. You will be effectively managing a high-volume caseload of employee relations (ER) cases. Key Responsibilities To provide leaders with consistent, comprehensive, and pragmatic advice and support, ensuring compliance with best practices, organisational policies, and employment legislation. The ER Partner will have the opportunity to be a strong advocate for early intervention approaches, utilising mediation, and coaching skills to collaborate closely with leaders and colleagues. By employing proactive strategies, prevent the escalation of issues into formal processes fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Coach and support business area teams to effectively manage employee relations matter effectively. Ensure the highest standards of governance, compliance and control are applied to all matters to drive a culture of trust throughout the business area. Support a large caseload concurrently, covering various aspects of ER including performance, sickness absence, disciplinary, grievance, redundancies and SOSR cases. Support change projects Work closely and collaboratively with the Legal team and the Strategic People Leads as key stakeholders to ensure the business remains compliant with legislation and other legal developments, following an early engagement operating model. Analyse data, documents, and evidence to evaluate the merits of each case and determine appropriate actions or recommendations. Essential Skills and Experience Minimum of CIPD level 5 qualification. Sound knowledge of appropriate employment law & HR best practices and their pragmatic application. Track record of delivering business unit level HR services in a challenging environment which is geographically dispersed. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Location: Dartford, UK Sector: People Team Type:Full-time, Permanent We have an exciting opportunity to join us in a newly created role to support our growing business as an Employee Relations People Partner. This is a key role in supporting the People Operations Team by contributing to organisational and operational projects that are instrumental in driving positive change. You will be effectively managing a high-volume caseload of employee relations (ER) cases. Key Responsibilities To provide leaders with consistent, comprehensive, and pragmatic advice and support, ensuring compliance with best practices, organisational policies, and employment legislation. The ER Partner will have the opportunity to be a strong advocate for early intervention approaches, utilising mediation, and coaching skills to collaborate closely with leaders and colleagues. By employing proactive strategies, prevent the escalation of issues into formal processes fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Coach and support business area teams to effectively manage employee relations matter effectively. Ensure the highest standards of governance, compliance and control are applied to all matters to drive a culture of trust throughout the business area. Support a large caseload concurrently, covering various aspects of ER including performance, sickness absence, disciplinary, grievance, redundancies and SOSR cases. Support change projects Work closely and collaboratively with the Legal team and the Strategic People Leads as key stakeholders to ensure the business remains compliant with legislation and other legal developments, following an early engagement operating model. Analyse data, documents, and evidence to evaluate the merits of each case and determine appropriate actions or recommendations. Essential Skills and Experience Minimum of CIPD level 5 qualification. Sound knowledge of appropriate employment law & HR best practices and their pragmatic application. Track record of delivering business unit level HR services in a challenging environment which is geographically dispersed. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to this scheme and let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Bainbridge is a leading electrical engineering company based in Kendal on the edge of the stunning English Lake District. With expertise that ranges from electrical installation to control systems and fire and security, Bainbridge is a dynamic, multi-discipline company providing high quality service and support. We work with businesses in the industrial, commercial and utilities sectors. The breadth and depth of services and expertise on offer enable Bainbridge to serve clients in multiple ways. From highly specific projects that require one skill set, to more complex multi discipline projects demanding many, Bainbridge offers the full spectrum. So not only can they service the entire project, they will main contract a job and act as principal contractor, taking full responsibility for CDM management, meaning you don't need to hire multiple companies. Due to our continued success and increasing demand for our services we are looking for an experienced Electrical Test engineer to join our team! Key responsibilities: Carry out electrical testing, inspections and remedials in a compliant manner working to the current edition of The IET Wiring Regulation for Electrical Installations (BS7671) Work on your own or in a large team on various customer sites Completion of safety documentation, prestart check lists and point of work risk assessments The accurate completion of in-house compliance documentation, job cards and electrical test sheets Ensure that all accidents/incidents and near misses are reported within the Company guidelines Carry out all work activities safely and in line RAMS and in line with training Completion of electrical isolations for all relevant works You will be reporting to the Qualifying Supervisors and Electrical Site Supervisors It's essential that you have: The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines Excellent communication skills Excellent attention to detail The confidence and ability to work unsupervised An appetite to learn new skills working on industrial installations, control systems and instrumentation The ability to work well within a team The ability to carry out testing on electrical installations and correctly record the results for the production of electrical certification The minimum qualifications for this position are: Level 3 City and Guilds Electrical Technical Certificate NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations City and Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) City and Guilds 2391 Test and Inspection Qualification A current valid JIB/ECS card Previous experience working in the water industry would be beneficial but not essential. Key information: Normal working hours for Bainbridge Electrical are 37.5 hrs per week Monday to Friday but there may be the need to work outside these hours throughout the week and occasionally at weekends Your salary will be based on your qualifications and experience Ideal candidates would live in or around Lancashire or South Cumbria Benefits: Training will be provided where required Automatic enrolment to the company pension scheme Company uniform Competitive salary paying well above the JIB standard rates dependent on experience and qualifications Opportunity for overtime paid at time and a half during the week and before 12pm Saturday, with double time paid Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Travel paid at hourly rate and not per mile Company vehicle for commuting to and from work Holiday Bonus Scheme Company Sick Pay Scheme Gym membership Annual Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car Company pension Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Sick pay Ability to commute/relocate: Kendal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: electrical: 3 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Bainbridge is a leading electrical engineering company based in Kendal on the edge of the stunning English Lake District. With expertise that ranges from electrical installation to control systems and fire and security, Bainbridge is a dynamic, multi-discipline company providing high quality service and support. We work with businesses in the industrial, commercial and utilities sectors. The breadth and depth of services and expertise on offer enable Bainbridge to serve clients in multiple ways. From highly specific projects that require one skill set, to more complex multi discipline projects demanding many, Bainbridge offers the full spectrum. So not only can they service the entire project, they will main contract a job and act as principal contractor, taking full responsibility for CDM management, meaning you don't need to hire multiple companies. Due to our continued success and increasing demand for our services we are looking for an experienced Electrical Test engineer to join our team! Key responsibilities: Carry out electrical testing, inspections and remedials in a compliant manner working to the current edition of The IET Wiring Regulation for Electrical Installations (BS7671) Work on your own or in a large team on various customer sites Completion of safety documentation, prestart check lists and point of work risk assessments The accurate completion of in-house compliance documentation, job cards and electrical test sheets Ensure that all accidents/incidents and near misses are reported within the Company guidelines Carry out all work activities safely and in line RAMS and in line with training Completion of electrical isolations for all relevant works You will be reporting to the Qualifying Supervisors and Electrical Site Supervisors It's essential that you have: The ability to prioritise work and work to deadlines Excellent communication skills Excellent attention to detail The confidence and ability to work unsupervised An appetite to learn new skills working on industrial installations, control systems and instrumentation The ability to work well within a team The ability to carry out testing on electrical installations and correctly record the results for the production of electrical certification The minimum qualifications for this position are: Level 3 City and Guilds Electrical Technical Certificate NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installations City and Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) City and Guilds 2391 Test and Inspection Qualification A current valid JIB/ECS card Previous experience working in the water industry would be beneficial but not essential. Key information: Normal working hours for Bainbridge Electrical are 37.5 hrs per week Monday to Friday but there may be the need to work outside these hours throughout the week and occasionally at weekends Your salary will be based on your qualifications and experience Ideal candidates would live in or around Lancashire or South Cumbria Benefits: Training will be provided where required Automatic enrolment to the company pension scheme Company uniform Competitive salary paying well above the JIB standard rates dependent on experience and qualifications Opportunity for overtime paid at time and a half during the week and before 12pm Saturday, with double time paid Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Travel paid at hourly rate and not per mile Company vehicle for commuting to and from work Holiday Bonus Scheme Company Sick Pay Scheme Gym membership Annual Bonus Scheme Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car Company pension Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Sick pay Ability to commute/relocate: Kendal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: electrical: 3 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road
Job role: EC&I Technician £63,000 Basic Depending on Qualifications Company Vehicle Overtime - Company Benefits Further Training and Upskilled courses We are seeking a skilled Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician to join clients growing engineering team click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Job role: EC&I Technician £63,000 Basic Depending on Qualifications Company Vehicle Overtime - Company Benefits Further Training and Upskilled courses We are seeking a skilled Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician to join clients growing engineering team click apply for full job details
Straight Forward Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client at their Wissington Factory in the recruitment of an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a large-scale, complex industrial operation working within an Autonomous Production Unit (APU) model - a structure that gives teams full ownership of operating, maintaining and improving click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Straight Forward Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client at their Wissington Factory in the recruitment of an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer . This is an exciting opportunity to join a large-scale, complex industrial operation working within an Autonomous Production Unit (APU) model - a structure that gives teams full ownership of operating, maintaining and improving click apply for full job details
At Trustpilot, we're on an incredible journey. We're a profitable, high-growth FTSE-250 company with a big vision: to become the universal symbol of trust. We run the world's largest independent consumer review platform, and while we've come a long way, there's still so much exciting work to do. Come join us at the heart of trust! We are growing our engineering team at Trustpilot and are looking to welcome a Senior Software Engineer into the Trust Tech department! You will join a cross-functional team with full ownership of our products and codebase, where you will take part in every step of the development process, from ideation to maintenance. A place where you can grow as an individual, while also having an influence (or even leading) on the direction of projects and technological choices. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will leverage your extensive knowledge and experience to spearhead the development of our products. You'll be instrumental in the technical direction of projects, from initial concept to final deployment and ongoing maintenance. Your expertise will help guide architectural decisions, ensure code quality, and mentor fellow engineers, promoting a culture of technical excellence and innovation. About the team: You will be joining a brand new team being built within the Trust Tech department, focusing specifically on businesses. The team is responsible for building and maintaining automated systems that enforce Trustpilot's terms of use for businesses. This includes developing systems for automatic detection, enforcement of misuse, and internal investigation tools. This work is vital to maintaining Trust and Transparency on the platform. To achieve this, we collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Data Ops, and ML Ops to build sophisticated automated architectures that integrate detection models and robustly scale our misuse enforcement. What you'll be doing: Understanding the existing technical landscape and planning, implementing, and releasing new features with a focus on backend stability and scalability. Architecting solutions to handle high-volume data processing for fraud detection while maintaining the internal tooling frontends used for investigations. Troubleshooting existing software, squashing bugs across the stack, and optimizing database performance. Inspire and challenge the organisation with your knowledge of how to solve complex architectural problems. Help to lead the technical direction of the team through the adoption of best practices, tooling, and Infrastructure as Code. Help mentor and coach less experienced colleagues. Who you are: Experience at a Senior level, building full-stack applications, but with a deep focus and passion for backend engineering. Extensive proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript. Competent with frontend frameworks (specifically React). Proficient AWS experience is a must. A customer-centric and solution-oriented mindset with a bias to action. Motivated to push yourself and the people around you to constantly improve in a healthy way. Nice to have: Experience integrating AI/ML models or working with LLMs/Generative AI in a backend context. Experience with Google Cloud Platform services (specifically BigQuery or Pub/Sub). Some relevant technologies and services we use: Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript Infrastructure: AWS (ECS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudFormation), GCP (BigQuery, Pub/Sub), Docker, Terraform Backend: Node.js, Serverless Framework Database: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, BigQuery Frontend: React, Next.js, CSS Modules Tools: GitHub Actions Find more here: What's in it for you: A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you Competitive compensation package + bonus 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy and Blinkist Pension and life insurance Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7, Employee Assistance Plan Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health Paid parental leave Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme Central office location complete with table tennis, a gaming corner, coffee bars and all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials. Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more. Independent financial advice and free standard professional mortgage broker advice Talent acceleration programs: Fast-track your career with our tailored development programs designed to support growth at whatever stage of your career Still not sure We want to be a part of creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world of work for all. We're excited to hear about your experiences as well as how you will contribute to our working culture. So, even if you don't feel you don't meet all the requirements, we'd still really like to hear from you! About us Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever - to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial - we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve. Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 64 million monthly active users on average across the globe, with 140 billion annual Trustbox impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 1,000 employees and we're headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York. We're driven by connection. It's at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh it's built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, we're proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas. Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. We're a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If you're ready to grow, let's go. Join us at the heart of trust. Trustpilot is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive and where different viewpoints and experiences are valued and respected. Trustpilot will consider all applications for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, disability, age, parental or veteran status. Together, we are the heart of trust. Trustpilot is a global company and our data practices are designed to ensure that your personally identifiable information is appropriately protected. Please note that your personal information will be transferred, accessed, and stored globally as necessary for the uses and disclosures stated in our Privacy Policy. If you have a disability and would like to discuss any adjustments you might need either in submitting your application, or to the recruitment process more generally, please let us know by contacting our Talent Acquisition Team () quoting the role you wish to apply for. Any offer of employment for this position will be subject to our standard background checks.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
At Trustpilot, we're on an incredible journey. We're a profitable, high-growth FTSE-250 company with a big vision: to become the universal symbol of trust. We run the world's largest independent consumer review platform, and while we've come a long way, there's still so much exciting work to do. Come join us at the heart of trust! We are growing our engineering team at Trustpilot and are looking to welcome a Senior Software Engineer into the Trust Tech department! You will join a cross-functional team with full ownership of our products and codebase, where you will take part in every step of the development process, from ideation to maintenance. A place where you can grow as an individual, while also having an influence (or even leading) on the direction of projects and technological choices. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will leverage your extensive knowledge and experience to spearhead the development of our products. You'll be instrumental in the technical direction of projects, from initial concept to final deployment and ongoing maintenance. Your expertise will help guide architectural decisions, ensure code quality, and mentor fellow engineers, promoting a culture of technical excellence and innovation. About the team: You will be joining a brand new team being built within the Trust Tech department, focusing specifically on businesses. The team is responsible for building and maintaining automated systems that enforce Trustpilot's terms of use for businesses. This includes developing systems for automatic detection, enforcement of misuse, and internal investigation tools. This work is vital to maintaining Trust and Transparency on the platform. To achieve this, we collaborate closely with Data Scientists, Data Ops, and ML Ops to build sophisticated automated architectures that integrate detection models and robustly scale our misuse enforcement. What you'll be doing: Understanding the existing technical landscape and planning, implementing, and releasing new features with a focus on backend stability and scalability. Architecting solutions to handle high-volume data processing for fraud detection while maintaining the internal tooling frontends used for investigations. Troubleshooting existing software, squashing bugs across the stack, and optimizing database performance. Inspire and challenge the organisation with your knowledge of how to solve complex architectural problems. Help to lead the technical direction of the team through the adoption of best practices, tooling, and Infrastructure as Code. Help mentor and coach less experienced colleagues. Who you are: Experience at a Senior level, building full-stack applications, but with a deep focus and passion for backend engineering. Extensive proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript. Competent with frontend frameworks (specifically React). Proficient AWS experience is a must. A customer-centric and solution-oriented mindset with a bias to action. Motivated to push yourself and the people around you to constantly improve in a healthy way. Nice to have: Experience integrating AI/ML models or working with LLMs/Generative AI in a backend context. Experience with Google Cloud Platform services (specifically BigQuery or Pub/Sub). Some relevant technologies and services we use: Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript Infrastructure: AWS (ECS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, CloudFormation), GCP (BigQuery, Pub/Sub), Docker, Terraform Backend: Node.js, Serverless Framework Database: DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, BigQuery Frontend: React, Next.js, CSS Modules Tools: GitHub Actions Find more here: What's in it for you: A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you Competitive compensation package + bonus 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community Rich learning and development opportunities are supported through the Trustpilot Academy and Blinkist Pension and life insurance Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7, Employee Assistance Plan Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health Paid parental leave Season ticket loan and a cycle-to-work scheme Central office location complete with table tennis, a gaming corner, coffee bars and all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities, and team socials. Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts, and more. Independent financial advice and free standard professional mortgage broker advice Talent acceleration programs: Fast-track your career with our tailored development programs designed to support growth at whatever stage of your career Still not sure We want to be a part of creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world of work for all. We're excited to hear about your experiences as well as how you will contribute to our working culture. So, even if you don't feel you don't meet all the requirements, we'd still really like to hear from you! About us Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever - to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial - we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve. Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 64 million monthly active users on average across the globe, with 140 billion annual Trustbox impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 1,000 employees and we're headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York. We're driven by connection. It's at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh it's built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, we're proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas. Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. We're a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If you're ready to grow, let's go. Join us at the heart of trust. Trustpilot is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive and where different viewpoints and experiences are valued and respected. Trustpilot will consider all applications for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, disability, age, parental or veteran status. Together, we are the heart of trust. Trustpilot is a global company and our data practices are designed to ensure that your personally identifiable information is appropriately protected. Please note that your personal information will be transferred, accessed, and stored globally as necessary for the uses and disclosures stated in our Privacy Policy. If you have a disability and would like to discuss any adjustments you might need either in submitting your application, or to the recruitment process more generally, please let us know by contacting our Talent Acquisition Team () quoting the role you wish to apply for. Any offer of employment for this position will be subject to our standard background checks.
Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Principle Materials Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role will be based in the Materials, Coatings and Test (MCT) team within the wider Engineering and Technology department and report to the Functional Team Leader. The role as a Principle Materials Engineer will support the business and engineering team, with non polymer materials science and processing knowledge and guidance. The role will provide a deep understanding of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of composites, Acrylics, Polycarbonates and adhesives, being able to guide and make decisions on new technology test plans and current production deviations. There will be occasional travel, national and international, required to support customer visits and other GKN sites. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to polymer, composite and adhesive materials Qualification of materials and processes to assure they comply with the requirements Assessment of deviations from the specified materials and processes requirements to assure continued airworthiness Support operational and development programs to enable and deliver zero defect projects utilizing engineering and problem solving skills. Accountable for delivering robust, manufacturing process technologies as applied to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. Promote GKNs technical capability globally to the broader technical eco-system, including customers, suppliers and steering groups. Collect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements. Coordination/project lead for REACh activities: identification of arising issues regarding the REACh legislation, providing support and advice locally and to other GKN sites concerning the impact of REACh. Preparing and defining tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data, applying the outcome of tests for substantiation of specification changes. Troubleshooting and production support on Materials Issues (e.g. Composites, polymers, bonding, surface treatments). Maintaining contacts with suppliers regarding alternative/new products. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Composite or Polymer Materials Science based Degree (or related) Experience in Polymer and Composite material science and processing; familiarity with REACh environmental legislation Significant relevant experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within an Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors Experience with quality systems, specifications, standards, etc. with the ability to oversee the broader field Excellent reporting and project management skills Good English language, both verbally and in writing, Desirable: Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD within Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors The successful candidate should have a broad interest in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. You should want to mentor people in a technical environment. Youll be able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be able to adapt to potentially dynamic priorities. As aPrinciple Materials Engineer, the candidate will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note:Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process . click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Principle Materials Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role will be based in the Materials, Coatings and Test (MCT) team within the wider Engineering and Technology department and report to the Functional Team Leader. The role as a Principle Materials Engineer will support the business and engineering team, with non polymer materials science and processing knowledge and guidance. The role will provide a deep understanding of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of composites, Acrylics, Polycarbonates and adhesives, being able to guide and make decisions on new technology test plans and current production deviations. There will be occasional travel, national and international, required to support customer visits and other GKN sites. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to polymer, composite and adhesive materials Qualification of materials and processes to assure they comply with the requirements Assessment of deviations from the specified materials and processes requirements to assure continued airworthiness Support operational and development programs to enable and deliver zero defect projects utilizing engineering and problem solving skills. Accountable for delivering robust, manufacturing process technologies as applied to materials, tooling, part fabrication and assembly. Promote GKNs technical capability globally to the broader technical eco-system, including customers, suppliers and steering groups. Collect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements. Coordination/project lead for REACh activities: identification of arising issues regarding the REACh legislation, providing support and advice locally and to other GKN sites concerning the impact of REACh. Preparing and defining tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data, applying the outcome of tests for substantiation of specification changes. Troubleshooting and production support on Materials Issues (e.g. Composites, polymers, bonding, surface treatments). Maintaining contacts with suppliers regarding alternative/new products. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Composite or Polymer Materials Science based Degree (or related) Experience in Polymer and Composite material science and processing; familiarity with REACh environmental legislation Significant relevant experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within an Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors Experience with quality systems, specifications, standards, etc. with the ability to oversee the broader field Excellent reporting and project management skills Good English language, both verbally and in writing, Desirable: Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD within Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors The successful candidate should have a broad interest in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. You should want to mentor people in a technical environment. Youll be able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be able to adapt to potentially dynamic priorities. As aPrinciple Materials Engineer, the candidate will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note:Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process . click apply for full job details
Principal Design Controls Engineer Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting aPrincipal Design Controls Engineerto strengthen the existing team in Scotland/ Glasgow. The Principal Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer is a technical leader responsible for overseeing the development, design, and implementation of complex control and instrumentation systems click apply for full job details
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Principal Design Controls Engineer Due to continuing growth, we are recruiting aPrincipal Design Controls Engineerto strengthen the existing team in Scotland/ Glasgow. The Principal Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Design Engineer is a technical leader responsible for overseeing the development, design, and implementation of complex control and instrumentation systems click apply for full job details
Due to our continued growth, we require an additional Assembly Operative ideally with some previous or current mechanical or electronic assembly experience who is available to start asap. We can also consider those applicants who have more general production or assembly experience. We are an international manufacturing and engineering company who specialise in the design and manufacture of quality instrumentation. Working at our UK Head Office and Manufacturing site. The role would suit candidates who already have some assembly or electronic production experience whereby you are using hand held tools and equipment to make a product. Working from our modern Head Office that houses all of our office, assembly, production and stores operations, we can offer full training if you are keen to learn our equipment and product ranges. Working Mon to Fri we can offer a flexi time system, salary dependant on experience, along with free parking on site. The Assembly team assemble a wide range of mechanical and electronic products to drawings and assembly method sheets. You will also carry out simple test and inspection procedures to ensure we deliver customer orders on time. Working on a variety of customer orders for the manufacture and assembly of instrumentation equipment. To be successful you should have some previous experience within an assembly, general production or electronic production role and ideally be able to read an assembly drawing or production instruction sheet. Or you may have studied an electronic, engineering or similar course and been keen to secure a hands on assembly based role. You should be PC literate and be keen to learn as we offer salary increases based on your training and development as you learn the job. Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration.
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
Due to our continued growth, we require an additional Assembly Operative ideally with some previous or current mechanical or electronic assembly experience who is available to start asap. We can also consider those applicants who have more general production or assembly experience. We are an international manufacturing and engineering company who specialise in the design and manufacture of quality instrumentation. Working at our UK Head Office and Manufacturing site. The role would suit candidates who already have some assembly or electronic production experience whereby you are using hand held tools and equipment to make a product. Working from our modern Head Office that houses all of our office, assembly, production and stores operations, we can offer full training if you are keen to learn our equipment and product ranges. Working Mon to Fri we can offer a flexi time system, salary dependant on experience, along with free parking on site. The Assembly team assemble a wide range of mechanical and electronic products to drawings and assembly method sheets. You will also carry out simple test and inspection procedures to ensure we deliver customer orders on time. Working on a variety of customer orders for the manufacture and assembly of instrumentation equipment. To be successful you should have some previous experience within an assembly, general production or electronic production role and ideally be able to read an assembly drawing or production instruction sheet. Or you may have studied an electronic, engineering or similar course and been keen to secure a hands on assembly based role. You should be PC literate and be keen to learn as we offer salary increases based on your training and development as you learn the job. Please submit your CV asap for immediate consideration.
Trainee Engineer 28,000 - 32,000 + Full Training + Overtime + Progression + Van / Fuel Card Stroud, Gloucestershire (Commutable from: Cirencester, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Yate, Bristol, Dursley, Thornbury, Chippenham, Swindon) Do you have Engineering experience or qualifications looking to join a global-leading business at the forefront of a modern industry offering continued training across Multi-skilled equipment? On offer is a highly varied role for a company with a great job retention rate, good benefits and clear opportunities to technically progress. This company operate as experts within the Aerospace sector. Due to consistent and steady growth this is a new role within the business. This is a Monday - Friday permanent role based out of the companies main manufacturing depot. You will responsible for a range of Testing and Calibrating of equipment. This will vary across Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation. This role would suit a qualified Engineer, looking to receive technical training, a clear development plan and a secure long-term role. The Role. Monday - Friday days based role. Testing and Calibrating a range of equipment. Working on Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics. The Candidate. Any Engineering background - qualifications required. Looking for calibration or testing. Commutable to Stroud. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Trainee Engineer 28,000 - 32,000 + Full Training + Overtime + Progression + Van / Fuel Card Stroud, Gloucestershire (Commutable from: Cirencester, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Yate, Bristol, Dursley, Thornbury, Chippenham, Swindon) Do you have Engineering experience or qualifications looking to join a global-leading business at the forefront of a modern industry offering continued training across Multi-skilled equipment? On offer is a highly varied role for a company with a great job retention rate, good benefits and clear opportunities to technically progress. This company operate as experts within the Aerospace sector. Due to consistent and steady growth this is a new role within the business. This is a Monday - Friday permanent role based out of the companies main manufacturing depot. You will responsible for a range of Testing and Calibrating of equipment. This will vary across Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation. This role would suit a qualified Engineer, looking to receive technical training, a clear development plan and a secure long-term role. The Role. Monday - Friday days based role. Testing and Calibrating a range of equipment. Working on Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics. The Candidate. Any Engineering background - qualifications required. Looking for calibration or testing. Commutable to Stroud. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Maintenance Engineer Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location : Elveden London Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Tuesday- Saturday 10pm -6.30am Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 39 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Park Royal, West London, spans three factories and a distribution centre. The site produces a variety of chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products, and savoury accompaniments, employing over 2,000 people in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets. You'll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers. You'll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements. Working closely with operational teams, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability. Role Accountabilities: Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment. Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime. Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults. Support operational teams with machinery changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments. Manufacture or repair component parts to maintain equipment reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and technical performance reviews. Identify and implement engineering solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering documentation. Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are available, safe, and well maintained. Support and mentor team members to develop technical skills and competence. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. What we're looking for Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM). First-year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control. Role develops multi-skilled capability with electrical bias. Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork. Knowledge of SHE procedures. Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs. Mechanical/electrical knowledge: hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, PLCs, sensors. Understanding of asset performance and spare parts management. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FMCG experience, continuous improvement, condition-based monitoring, reliability techniques. We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location : Elveden London Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Tuesday- Saturday 10pm -6.30am Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 39 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Park Royal, West London, spans three factories and a distribution centre. The site produces a variety of chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products, and savoury accompaniments, employing over 2,000 people in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will bring your engineering skills and problem-solving abilities to our team to help maintain and optimise our food and drink processing and packaging assets. You'll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly, safely, and efficiently - ensuring that our equipment performs at its best to deliver high-quality products for our customers. You'll be involved in a wide range of engineering activities, from planned and predictive maintenance to responding to breakdowns and implementing improvements. Working closely with operational teams, you'll use your technical expertise to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and contribute to continuous improvement projects that enhance efficiency, reliability, and profitability. Role Accountabilities: Prepare and carry out maintenance work on food and drink processing and packaging equipment. Conduct planned and predictive maintenance to optimise performance and prevent downtime. Respond promptly to breakdowns, carrying out repairs or corrective actions as required. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation, and pneumatic faults. Support operational teams with machinery changeovers, set-ups, and adjustments. Manufacture or repair component parts to maintain equipment reliability. Contribute to continuous improvement projects and technical performance reviews. Identify and implement engineering solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Maintain accurate maintenance and engineering documentation. Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are available, safe, and well maintained. Support and mentor team members to develop technical skills and competence. Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. What we're looking for Level 2 Maths/English; recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (C&G/EAL NVQ 3/4 or OAL FDEM). First-year requirements: IET Wiring Regs, Level 2 Food Safety, CMMS training, contractor control. Role develops multi-skilled capability with electrical bias. Strong problem-solving, communication and teamwork. Knowledge of SHE procedures. Experience in fault finding, maintenance planning, IT systems and following SOPs. Mechanical/electrical knowledge: hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, PLCs, sensors. Understanding of asset performance and spare parts management. Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely, FMCG experience, continuous improvement, condition-based monitoring, reliability techniques. We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you a passionate experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in their career? Based from our offices in Redditch, Newcastle or Birmingham (with weekly travel to Redditch), we're recruiting a Principal Electrical Engineer to work across all voltage levels who are interested in being part of shaping the UK's energy transition and working across a wide range of projects including energy from waste, biomass, hydrogen, district heating, pump stations, hydropower, energy building design, protection systems, LVAC and more. For more info on our projects, hear what our team have to say here. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in all aspects of projects, from feasibility studies and concept design to construction and commissioning. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design of projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems. You will perform design, model and analyse electrical and electronic systems to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated project design. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about sustainable energy and eager to make a significant impact in the industry. About You You will be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with the IET. Ideally you will have some experience in the Energy sector, although experience in other sectors such as water or buildings is useful also. You will have experience in producing and interpreting design drawings and documents including (to various levels of detail depending upon the project), single line diagrams, key line diagrams, block cable diagrams, calculations (e.g., for equipment sizing and fault ratings), load schedules, specifications and reports and be familiar with collaborative reviews and designs of solutions. You will have strong communication skills to give technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops. Most importantly, you will embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in their career? Based from our offices in Redditch, Newcastle or Birmingham (with weekly travel to Redditch), we're recruiting a Principal Electrical Engineer to work across all voltage levels who are interested in being part of shaping the UK's energy transition and working across a wide range of projects including energy from waste, biomass, hydrogen, district heating, pump stations, hydropower, energy building design, protection systems, LVAC and more. For more info on our projects, hear what our team have to say here. As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role in all aspects of projects, from feasibility studies and concept design to construction and commissioning. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design of projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems. You will perform design, model and analyse electrical and electronic systems to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards. You will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated project design. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about sustainable energy and eager to make a significant impact in the industry. About You You will be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with the IET. Ideally you will have some experience in the Energy sector, although experience in other sectors such as water or buildings is useful also. You will have experience in producing and interpreting design drawings and documents including (to various levels of detail depending upon the project), single line diagrams, key line diagrams, block cable diagrams, calculations (e.g., for equipment sizing and fault ratings), load schedules, specifications and reports and be familiar with collaborative reviews and designs of solutions. You will have strong communication skills to give technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops. Most importantly, you will embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence. Why Join us? Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more. Flexible working arrangements Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories About Stantec The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities. Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities. Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply. At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact and we will talk to you about how we can support you.
Blue Arrow is recruiting a Quality Control (QC) Analyst to join our clients team based in the Llantrisant area. Salary : 27,000p.a / 14.79 per hour Hours: 4 days on, 4 days off, 10-hour shifts from 07:00 to 18:00 Contract: 6 month fixed term contract Role Overview As a QC Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to ensure our products meet regulatory standards and client specifications. You will play a key role in monitoring production processes, identifying deviations, and implementing corrective actions to maintain the integrity and safety of our products. Main Responsibilities Perform routine and non-routine analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using established analytical techniques (e.g., FPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, wet chemistry). Interpret and report analytical results accurately, maintaining detailed and organised records in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and company SOPs. Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring all instruments are functioning optimally and maintaining calibration logs as required. Participate in method development, method validation, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimise laboratory performance. Conduct investigations into non-conforming results and work collaboratively to determine root causes and implement effective corrective actions. Assist in the preparation and review of technical documents such as SOPs, test methods, specifications, and validation protocols. Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, data, and explanations regarding laboratory practices and results. Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and research and development, to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Stay current with advances in analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Requirements Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Microbiology, Food Science, or a related scientific discipline. Familiarity with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR) and associated software. Strong understanding of GLP, GMP, or ISO standards as applicable to the industry. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills. Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, and ability to convey technical information clearly. Problem-solving skills and an investigative mindset. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Proficient in using standard office and laboratory software (e.g., Microsoft Office, LIMS). Desirable Skills Experience with method development and validation. Knowledge of statistical analysis and data interpretation. Familiarity with regulatory submissions and documentation (e.g., MHRA, FDA, EMA). Previous experience in root cause analysis and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes. Additional language skills are an advantage. If you feel you would be suitable for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Feb 20, 2026
Seasonal
Blue Arrow is recruiting a Quality Control (QC) Analyst to join our clients team based in the Llantrisant area. Salary : 27,000p.a / 14.79 per hour Hours: 4 days on, 4 days off, 10-hour shifts from 07:00 to 18:00 Contract: 6 month fixed term contract Role Overview As a QC Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting a variety of laboratory tests and analyses to ensure our products meet regulatory standards and client specifications. You will play a key role in monitoring production processes, identifying deviations, and implementing corrective actions to maintain the integrity and safety of our products. Main Responsibilities Perform routine and non-routine analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using established analytical techniques (e.g., FPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, wet chemistry). Interpret and report analytical results accurately, maintaining detailed and organised records in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and company SOPs. Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring all instruments are functioning optimally and maintaining calibration logs as required. Participate in method development, method validation, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimise laboratory performance. Conduct investigations into non-conforming results and work collaboratively to determine root causes and implement effective corrective actions. Assist in the preparation and review of technical documents such as SOPs, test methods, specifications, and validation protocols. Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, data, and explanations regarding laboratory practices and results. Ensure all laboratory activities are conducted in accordance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and research and development, to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement. Stay current with advances in analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Requirements Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Microbiology, Food Science, or a related scientific discipline. Familiarity with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR) and associated software. Strong understanding of GLP, GMP, or ISO standards as applicable to the industry. Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organisational skills. Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, and ability to convey technical information clearly. Problem-solving skills and an investigative mindset. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Proficient in using standard office and laboratory software (e.g., Microsoft Office, LIMS). Desirable Skills Experience with method development and validation. Knowledge of statistical analysis and data interpretation. Familiarity with regulatory submissions and documentation (e.g., MHRA, FDA, EMA). Previous experience in root cause analysis and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) processes. Additional language skills are an advantage. If you feel you would be suitable for the above role, please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Your new company You'll be joining a leading manufacturer specialising in high-performance packaging solutions for the medical equipment sector. The site operates advanced production and R&D machinery and maintains a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Your new role As a Shift Electrical Engineer on a 4-shift 'Dupont' rotation, you'll provide 24/7 support to production, service plant and development equipment. Responsibilities include electrical diagnostics, fault-finding, repairs, and scheduled maintenance. You'll ensure strict compliance with LOTO procedures, maintain accurate maintenance records and drawings, support energy-saving initiatives, and contribute to ongoing process improvements. What you'll need to succeed 18th Edition (IET Wiring Regulations) - essential Completed apprenticeship with an electrical bias - essential Relevant electrical engineering qualification Strong manufacturing experience Excellent health & safety awareness Ability to fault-find, diagnose and repair to component level Competent reading circuit diagrams and using diagnostic instrumentation Good IT skills, including CMMS familiarity Strong organisation, communication, and stakeholder engagement Ability to work both independently and within a team Experience with contractor management and permit-to-work systems (advantageous) What you'll get in return Private medical cover Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen Pension scheme Employee reward and discount platform Regular staff social events 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a leading manufacturer specialising in high-performance packaging solutions for the medical equipment sector. The site operates advanced production and R&D machinery and maintains a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Your new role As a Shift Electrical Engineer on a 4-shift 'Dupont' rotation, you'll provide 24/7 support to production, service plant and development equipment. Responsibilities include electrical diagnostics, fault-finding, repairs, and scheduled maintenance. You'll ensure strict compliance with LOTO procedures, maintain accurate maintenance records and drawings, support energy-saving initiatives, and contribute to ongoing process improvements. What you'll need to succeed 18th Edition (IET Wiring Regulations) - essential Completed apprenticeship with an electrical bias - essential Relevant electrical engineering qualification Strong manufacturing experience Excellent health & safety awareness Ability to fault-find, diagnose and repair to component level Competent reading circuit diagrams and using diagnostic instrumentation Good IT skills, including CMMS familiarity Strong organisation, communication, and stakeholder engagement Ability to work both independently and within a team Experience with contractor management and permit-to-work systems (advantageous) What you'll get in return Private medical cover Free on-site parking Subsidised canteen Pension scheme Employee reward and discount platform Regular staff social events 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 JBRP1_UKTJ
Our client, a pioneering company in the electronics and embedded systems sector, is looking for a skilled Consultant PCB Layout Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, laying out, and optimising printed circuit boards for a variety of advanced electronic projects. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on innovative products in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality and reliable hardware solutions. Key Responsibilities: Layout complex printed circuit boards (PCBs) to meet project specifications and industry standards Collaborate with design engineers to prototype and refine PCB layouts Ensure electrical integrity and optimise signal integrity across PCB designs Analyse and troubleshoot layout issues, providing innovative solutions Maintain documentation of PCB designs, including component placement and routing Review and validate physical and electrical design requirements Work with manufacturing teams to facilitate smooth production processes Stay updated with the latest PCB design software and industry best practices Job Requirements: Significant experience in PCB layout design, with a solid understanding of high-speed and multi-layer PCB design principles Proficiency in PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, Allegro, or similar software Understanding of electronics, circuit theory, and component selection Experience collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, including hardware and software development Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret schematic diagrams Knowledge of industry standards and best practice for PCB manufacturing Ability to work independently and deliver results on contract basis Excellent organisational and communication skills
Feb 20, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a pioneering company in the electronics and embedded systems sector, is looking for a skilled Consultant PCB Layout Engineer. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, laying out, and optimising printed circuit boards for a variety of advanced electronic projects. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work on innovative products in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality and reliable hardware solutions. Key Responsibilities: Layout complex printed circuit boards (PCBs) to meet project specifications and industry standards Collaborate with design engineers to prototype and refine PCB layouts Ensure electrical integrity and optimise signal integrity across PCB designs Analyse and troubleshoot layout issues, providing innovative solutions Maintain documentation of PCB designs, including component placement and routing Review and validate physical and electrical design requirements Work with manufacturing teams to facilitate smooth production processes Stay updated with the latest PCB design software and industry best practices Job Requirements: Significant experience in PCB layout design, with a solid understanding of high-speed and multi-layer PCB design principles Proficiency in PCB design tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, Allegro, or similar software Understanding of electronics, circuit theory, and component selection Experience collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, including hardware and software development Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to interpret schematic diagrams Knowledge of industry standards and best practice for PCB manufacturing Ability to work independently and deliver results on contract basis Excellent organisational and communication skills
