Location: Tring (Predominately onsite with flex where project allows) Duration: 4-6 month contract IR35: Outside IR35 Role detaills: Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis - The role will encompass the design and development of a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Engage in the full design life cycle from specifications generation to thorough regression testing of pre-production units. Build and maintain React/Next.js frontend applications and NestJS backend services within a shared pnpm monorepo environment. Integrate user-facing components with backend services using various communication protocols (REST, WebSockets, SNMP, MQTT, etc.). Develop the GUI using a mix of off-the-shelf UI components and custom modules. Ensure the UI code is well-structured, scalable, and testable, conforming to UX/architecture guidelines. Ensure compliance with modern accessibility standards and usability best practices across browsers and devices. Contribute to software architecture, project planning, and specification documentation. Job Requirements: Proficiency in frontend technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. Experience with backend services using NestJS and related TypeScript tooling. Understanding of various communication protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP, and SNMP. Experience with containerization tools such as Docker. Ability to design, implement, integrate, and verify software applications on Linux and Windows OS. Proven product development experience from concept through deployment. Familiarity with networked applications that require low-latency and high-availability. Preferred Experience: Knowledge of communication systems design. Understanding of various communication protocols, including RS-232, I2C, CAN, SPI, USB, TCP, and UDP over IP. Familiarity with databases, web servers (e.g. Apache), and UI/UX design. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
10/03/2026
Contractor
Location: Tring (Predominately onsite with flex where project allows) Duration: 4-6 month contract IR35: Outside IR35 Role detaills: Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis - The role will encompass the design and development of a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop a web-based control and monitoring dashboard application for an antenna terminal system. Engage in the full design life cycle from specifications generation to thorough regression testing of pre-production units. Build and maintain React/Next.js frontend applications and NestJS backend services within a shared pnpm monorepo environment. Integrate user-facing components with backend services using various communication protocols (REST, WebSockets, SNMP, MQTT, etc.). Develop the GUI using a mix of off-the-shelf UI components and custom modules. Ensure the UI code is well-structured, scalable, and testable, conforming to UX/architecture guidelines. Ensure compliance with modern accessibility standards and usability best practices across browsers and devices. Contribute to software architecture, project planning, and specification documentation. Job Requirements: Proficiency in frontend technologies including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. Experience with backend services using NestJS and related TypeScript tooling. Understanding of various communication protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP, and SNMP. Experience with containerization tools such as Docker. Ability to design, implement, integrate, and verify software applications on Linux and Windows OS. Proven product development experience from concept through deployment. Familiarity with networked applications that require low-latency and high-availability. Preferred Experience: Knowledge of communication systems design. Understanding of various communication protocols, including RS-232, I2C, CAN, SPI, USB, TCP, and UDP over IP. Familiarity with databases, web servers (e.g. Apache), and UI/UX design. Interested? Apply today via the link provided!
Our client, a leading developer in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly technical and skilled Application Engineer to join their team. This role is remote but requires travel up north, making it ideal for candidates located in the northern regions of the UK. The position involves substantial pre-sales activities, including presenting, customer discussions, and technical demonstrations, as well as marketing support and technical training delivery. This is a permanent role with frequent travel across Europe. Candidates with a background in Electronics, Electrical, or Communications Engineering are highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical support pre and post sales, covering a range of test and measurement products. Delivering focused presentations and demonstrations to guide customers to the correct solutions. Offering post-sales support, including instrument familiarisation and hands-on training. Attending regular training to maintain a high level of technical competence. Supporting the marketing team at exhibitions, events, and seminars. Developing relationships and growing the existing customer base as part of the wider European team. Job Requirements: Essential: HNC or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Communications Engineering, or similar technical qualifications. Technical experience in test and measurement fields, including RF, power electronics, and time domain. Knowledge of RF and microwave engineering. Ability to create customised solutions for customers. Willingness to travel across Europe for training courses and customer support. Excellent customer-facing and interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective listening and presentation skills. Desire to build a career in technical sales. Desirable: Driving licence. Security clearance. Benefits: Flexible home working with travel across the North and into Europe. Commission/bonus structure rewarded independently of the sales team's performance. Opportunities for professional development and continual learning. Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a highly skilled Application Engineer looking to advance your career in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
09/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading developer in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly technical and skilled Application Engineer to join their team. This role is remote but requires travel up north, making it ideal for candidates located in the northern regions of the UK. The position involves substantial pre-sales activities, including presenting, customer discussions, and technical demonstrations, as well as marketing support and technical training delivery. This is a permanent role with frequent travel across Europe. Candidates with a background in Electronics, Electrical, or Communications Engineering are highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical support pre and post sales, covering a range of test and measurement products. Delivering focused presentations and demonstrations to guide customers to the correct solutions. Offering post-sales support, including instrument familiarisation and hands-on training. Attending regular training to maintain a high level of technical competence. Supporting the marketing team at exhibitions, events, and seminars. Developing relationships and growing the existing customer base as part of the wider European team. Job Requirements: Essential: HNC or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Communications Engineering, or similar technical qualifications. Technical experience in test and measurement fields, including RF, power electronics, and time domain. Knowledge of RF and microwave engineering. Ability to create customised solutions for customers. Willingness to travel across Europe for training courses and customer support. Excellent customer-facing and interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective listening and presentation skills. Desire to build a career in technical sales. Desirable: Driving licence. Security clearance. Benefits: Flexible home working with travel across the North and into Europe. Commission/bonus structure rewarded independently of the sales team's performance. Opportunities for professional development and continual learning. Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a highly skilled Application Engineer looking to advance your career in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.
Our client is seeking a Senior Developer with expertise in Oracle Cloud, Oracle Financials, Oracle Fusion, and Oracle HCM to join their team in the public sector. This is a contract role within a highly dynamic environment, focusing on the stabilization, maintenance, and enhancement of the Metis Live Service within the Shared Application Services. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement structured workload management plans. Assess team member strengths and distribute tasks accordingly. Create and maintain detailed task schedules with deadlines and milestones. Prioritize tasks based on importance, urgency, and their impact on project goals. Track progress and conduct regular check-ins to review status. Identify and address workload-related issues or bottlenecks. Enable open communication to surface and resolve concerns about workload distribution. Plan and execute deployment activities for smooth transitions to live environments. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in workload management and task prioritization. Subject matter expertise in various Cloud Oracle Fusion modules including: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Expenses, Tax, Projects Employee Records, Absence Management, Recruitment, Learning, Performance Management Self Service, HR and Absence Payroll and Time & Labour Redwood interface Proficiency in Fast Formula, OTBI reporting, PL/SQL, Workflow, HDL, Visual Builder Studio, Oracle BIP, XML/BI Publisher, and FBDI/ADFDI. Understanding of business processes including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, Asset Management, Bank Reconciliation and Treasury, Intercompany Processing, and Period Close and Reconciliation. Experience with L2 and L3 incident management and reporting. Ability to work with third parties to resolve incidents. Knowledge of path to live release management and deployment. If you have the required experience and are excited about the prospect of contributing to a critical public sector operation, apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team.
06/03/2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking a Senior Developer with expertise in Oracle Cloud, Oracle Financials, Oracle Fusion, and Oracle HCM to join their team in the public sector. This is a contract role within a highly dynamic environment, focusing on the stabilization, maintenance, and enhancement of the Metis Live Service within the Shared Application Services. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement structured workload management plans. Assess team member strengths and distribute tasks accordingly. Create and maintain detailed task schedules with deadlines and milestones. Prioritize tasks based on importance, urgency, and their impact on project goals. Track progress and conduct regular check-ins to review status. Identify and address workload-related issues or bottlenecks. Enable open communication to surface and resolve concerns about workload distribution. Plan and execute deployment activities for smooth transitions to live environments. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in workload management and task prioritization. Subject matter expertise in various Cloud Oracle Fusion modules including: General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Expenses, Tax, Projects Employee Records, Absence Management, Recruitment, Learning, Performance Management Self Service, HR and Absence Payroll and Time & Labour Redwood interface Proficiency in Fast Formula, OTBI reporting, PL/SQL, Workflow, HDL, Visual Builder Studio, Oracle BIP, XML/BI Publisher, and FBDI/ADFDI. Understanding of business processes including Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Record to Report, Asset Management, Bank Reconciliation and Treasury, Intercompany Processing, and Period Close and Reconciliation. Experience with L2 and L3 incident management and reporting. Ability to work with third parties to resolve incidents. Knowledge of path to live release management and deployment. If you have the required experience and are excited about the prospect of contributing to a critical public sector operation, apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team.
Systems Engineer Our client, a high-technology business operating within the defence and security sector, delivers immersive training solutions, simulation, and defence consultancy. They are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing team based in Portsmouth. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and guide the design, development, and implementation of complex systems in line with defence acquisition best practice Work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure project and product requirements are met Prepare and present materials for project design reviews to internal and external stakeholders Provide engineering assistance in the management of subcontractors and review of supplier deliverables Develop, maintain, and control engineering documentation, including requirements documentation, system architectures, design documentation, test and acceptance plans, and bills of materials Provide technical input and assistance to projects and the wider business Conduct feasibility studies and produce technical reports Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of internal engineering processes Job Requirements Previous experience in a Systems Engineering role Demonstrated experience specifying, designing, developing, and implementing complex systems through to delivery Strong knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle and associated practices Ability to interpret customer requirements within an operational context Experience developing system architectures using appropriate tools and modelling languages (e.g. SysML) Experience in Integration, Test and Verification, including presenting verification evidence to stakeholders Knowledge of Agile methodologies, tools, and techniques Experience producing technical documentation and reports, with the ability to present to internal and external audiences Familiarity with systems engineering processes, tools, and techniques within a defence framework Understanding of synthetic training solutions and naval defence platforms/systems is highly desirable Personal Attributes Methodical and thoughtful approach to problem solving Clear and effective communication skills Strong relationship-building skills with a cooperative working style Curious, adaptable, and proactive mindset High standards of integrity, openness, and accountability Security Requirements In line with baseline security requirements, candidates will be required to provide evidence of identity and eligibility to work in the UK. If you have experience in Systems Engineering and are looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive and growing SME, we encourage you to apply and join a flexible and skilled engineering team in Portsmouth.
06/03/2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Our client, a high-technology business operating within the defence and security sector, delivers immersive training solutions, simulation, and defence consultancy. They are currently seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing team based in Portsmouth. Key Responsibilities Coordinate and guide the design, development, and implementation of complex systems in line with defence acquisition best practice Work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure project and product requirements are met Prepare and present materials for project design reviews to internal and external stakeholders Provide engineering assistance in the management of subcontractors and review of supplier deliverables Develop, maintain, and control engineering documentation, including requirements documentation, system architectures, design documentation, test and acceptance plans, and bills of materials Provide technical input and assistance to projects and the wider business Conduct feasibility studies and produce technical reports Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of internal engineering processes Job Requirements Previous experience in a Systems Engineering role Demonstrated experience specifying, designing, developing, and implementing complex systems through to delivery Strong knowledge of the systems engineering lifecycle and associated practices Ability to interpret customer requirements within an operational context Experience developing system architectures using appropriate tools and modelling languages (e.g. SysML) Experience in Integration, Test and Verification, including presenting verification evidence to stakeholders Knowledge of Agile methodologies, tools, and techniques Experience producing technical documentation and reports, with the ability to present to internal and external audiences Familiarity with systems engineering processes, tools, and techniques within a defence framework Understanding of synthetic training solutions and naval defence platforms/systems is highly desirable Personal Attributes Methodical and thoughtful approach to problem solving Clear and effective communication skills Strong relationship-building skills with a cooperative working style Curious, adaptable, and proactive mindset High standards of integrity, openness, and accountability Security Requirements In line with baseline security requirements, candidates will be required to provide evidence of identity and eligibility to work in the UK. If you have experience in Systems Engineering and are looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive and growing SME, we encourage you to apply and join a flexible and skilled engineering team in Portsmouth.
Location: Harlow, Essex (3 days per week onsite) Duration: 12-month contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled IT Solution Architect for a contract position. This role offers hybrid working based out of Harlow, with an expectation of at least 3 days a week onsite. We require a candidate holding active SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our clients Architecture Team within the Digital Technology function. This role will be a key contributor to a major global ERP and connected systems transformation programme , operating in a highly regulated environment. Working under the direction of the Lead Architect, the Solution Architect will serve as a trusted point of reference for the programme, helping translate business vision into robust technology designs while ensuring architectural coherence across applications, data, security, and integration landscapes. Architecture & Design:- Develop high-quality solution architectures that align with enterprise standards and support the global ERP transformation and its connected systems. Ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, availability, and regulatory compliance. Produce architecture artefacts such as logical and physical diagrams, design decisions, roadmaps, and interface specifications. Collaboration & Technical Leadership:- Work closely with the Lead Architect to ensure architectural consistency and alignment with strategic technology direction. Act as a point of architectural guidance for programme teams - clarifying solution intent, resolving design queries, and managing architectural risks. Engage business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, vendors, and security partners to ensure clarity and buy-in for architectural outcomes. Data & Security:- Ensure data flows, data models, and data governance requirements are well understood and appropriately addressed in solution designs. Embed security-by-design principles, working with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal security frameworks. Identify and mitigate risks related to privacy, data protection, and system integrity. Integration & Connected Systems:- Design integration patterns for ERP and satellite systems using modern integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and workflow capabilities. Ensure end-to-end process coherence across ERP and connected applications (e.g., HRIS, CRM, manufacturing systems, reporting platforms). Governance & Compliance:- Apply enterprise architecture principles (TOGAF or similar) to ensure traceability, alignment, and structured decision-making. Support architecture governance forums, design reviews, and adherence to architectural standards. Ensure solutions meet the requirements of a highly regulated environment, including auditability, traceability, and compliance. What we are looking for in you: Essential:- Active SC clearance Proven experience as a Solution Architect working on large-scale transformation programmes, ideally global and multi-year. Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and their integration across the enterprise ecosystem. Competence with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, SAFe, or equivalent. Demonstrable experience in: Application architecture Data architecture, governance, and modelling Security architecture fundamentals API and integration architecture Experience working in highly regulated sectors. Ability to create clear, concise architectural documentation and communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Desirable skills:- Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) relevant to ERP and integration workloads. Familiarity with global operating models and distributed delivery teams. If you are an experienced Solution Architect looking to make an impact within a highly regulated environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take on this exciting opportunity.
06/03/2026
Contractor
Location: Harlow, Essex (3 days per week onsite) Duration: 12-month contract Inside IR35 Role details: Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled IT Solution Architect for a contract position. This role offers hybrid working based out of Harlow, with an expectation of at least 3 days a week onsite. We require a candidate holding active SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our clients Architecture Team within the Digital Technology function. This role will be a key contributor to a major global ERP and connected systems transformation programme , operating in a highly regulated environment. Working under the direction of the Lead Architect, the Solution Architect will serve as a trusted point of reference for the programme, helping translate business vision into robust technology designs while ensuring architectural coherence across applications, data, security, and integration landscapes. Architecture & Design:- Develop high-quality solution architectures that align with enterprise standards and support the global ERP transformation and its connected systems. Ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements, including performance, scalability, availability, and regulatory compliance. Produce architecture artefacts such as logical and physical diagrams, design decisions, roadmaps, and interface specifications. Collaboration & Technical Leadership:- Work closely with the Lead Architect to ensure architectural consistency and alignment with strategic technology direction. Act as a point of architectural guidance for programme teams - clarifying solution intent, resolving design queries, and managing architectural risks. Engage business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, vendors, and security partners to ensure clarity and buy-in for architectural outcomes. Data & Security:- Ensure data flows, data models, and data governance requirements are well understood and appropriately addressed in solution designs. Embed security-by-design principles, working with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal security frameworks. Identify and mitigate risks related to privacy, data protection, and system integrity. Integration & Connected Systems:- Design integration patterns for ERP and satellite systems using modern integration platforms, APIs, messaging, and workflow capabilities. Ensure end-to-end process coherence across ERP and connected applications (e.g., HRIS, CRM, manufacturing systems, reporting platforms). Governance & Compliance:- Apply enterprise architecture principles (TOGAF or similar) to ensure traceability, alignment, and structured decision-making. Support architecture governance forums, design reviews, and adherence to architectural standards. Ensure solutions meet the requirements of a highly regulated environment, including auditability, traceability, and compliance. What we are looking for in you: Essential:- Active SC clearance Proven experience as a Solution Architect working on large-scale transformation programmes, ideally global and multi-year. Strong understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and their integration across the enterprise ecosystem. Competence with enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, SAFe, or equivalent. Demonstrable experience in: Application architecture Data architecture, governance, and modelling Security architecture fundamentals API and integration architecture Experience working in highly regulated sectors. Ability to create clear, concise architectural documentation and communicate complex concepts to diverse stakeholders. Desirable skills:- Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) relevant to ERP and integration workloads. Familiarity with global operating models and distributed delivery teams. If you are an experienced Solution Architect looking to make an impact within a highly regulated environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take on this exciting opportunity.
Are you: Transitioning out of the Armed Forces? From an engineering/technical background? Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you! What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company . These roles can be based from Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Southampton and Basildon . 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme. Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering . Structured applied training and development journey. Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes. Mentoring and peer to peer community support throughout. Future permanent employment. What you'll do as a Systems Engineer: Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engineer. Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials. What we need from you: We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of the technologies; what we are looking for is people with an engineering background that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring. Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. You will need to be: Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering. Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be. Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs. Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the "why", so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already! Open minded - You'll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential. All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information. Apply now to find out more about the LEAP Programme and embark on an exciting new career in Systems Engineering!
05/03/2026
Full time
Are you: Transitioning out of the Armed Forces? From an engineering/technical background? Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you! What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company . These roles can be based from Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Southampton and Basildon . 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme. Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering . Structured applied training and development journey. Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes. Mentoring and peer to peer community support throughout. Future permanent employment. What you'll do as a Systems Engineer: Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engineer. Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials. What we need from you: We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of the technologies; what we are looking for is people with an engineering background that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring. Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. You will need to be: Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering. Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be. Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs. Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the "why", so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already! Open minded - You'll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential. All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information. Apply now to find out more about the LEAP Programme and embark on an exciting new career in Systems Engineering!
Our client, a prominent player in the defence and security industry, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Manufacturing Test Engineer for a contract role based in Glenrothes. Key Responsibilities: Optimise product performance and manufacturing processes Report and analyse key manufacturing metrics Provide technical support to customers Drive innovation within engineering tasks Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions Support manufacturing cells and engineering tasks as needed Implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM), New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process improvements Track and report on KPIs and other relevant data Job Requirements: HND or degree in a related field (e.g., STEM, Production, Manufacturing Engineering) Experience in electronics manufacturing Expertise in process improvement, efficiency, and lean manufacturing Ability to lead or participate in process FMEA, control plans, process flow development, and risk mitigation Experience with a variety of manufacturing platforms Strong technical presentation skills Background in engineering, manufacturing, or defence industries is preferred Excellent communication skills at all organisational levels Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, challenging the status quo when needed Benefits: Engaging in a meaningful mission by working on critical products for military applications Joining a friendly and supportive culture focused on product quality Enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and learning opportunities through an in-house training school Being a part of a knowledgeable and experienced manufacturing team Access to progression pathways for leadership and technical roles Relocation assistance for those moving to Glenrothes facility If you are a skilled manufacturing engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team in Glenrothes.
04/03/2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent player in the defence and security industry, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and Manufacturing Test Engineer for a contract role based in Glenrothes. Key Responsibilities: Optimise product performance and manufacturing processes Report and analyse key manufacturing metrics Provide technical support to customers Drive innovation within engineering tasks Conduct root cause analysis and corrective actions Support manufacturing cells and engineering tasks as needed Implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM), New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing process improvements Track and report on KPIs and other relevant data Job Requirements: HND or degree in a related field (e.g., STEM, Production, Manufacturing Engineering) Experience in electronics manufacturing Expertise in process improvement, efficiency, and lean manufacturing Ability to lead or participate in process FMEA, control plans, process flow development, and risk mitigation Experience with a variety of manufacturing platforms Strong technical presentation skills Background in engineering, manufacturing, or defence industries is preferred Excellent communication skills at all organisational levels Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, challenging the status quo when needed Benefits: Engaging in a meaningful mission by working on critical products for military applications Joining a friendly and supportive culture focused on product quality Enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and learning opportunities through an in-house training school Being a part of a knowledgeable and experienced manufacturing team Access to progression pathways for leadership and technical roles Relocation assistance for those moving to Glenrothes facility If you are a skilled manufacturing engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity within the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team in Glenrothes.
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently Supporting production with high-level diagnostics Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation Contributing to the business capture team for bid and proposal purposes Active team member Job Requirements: Degree or HND in an electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems Good team player, willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities High-level diagnostic experience across various technologies Proven track record of contributing to specific improvements in test efficiencies Confident self-starter, willing to encourage improvement and challenge the status quo Excellent technical presentation skills Desirable Skills: Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines Experience in specifying top-level production requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI) Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) principles Experience with various test platforms and operating systems Understanding of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) Knows the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Familiarity with SAP and shop floor data collection systems If you are an experienced electronics test engineer looking for a new challenge in a high-tech, defence-related environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team in Glenrothes.
04/03/2026
Contractor
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently Supporting production with high-level diagnostics Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation Contributing to the business capture team for bid and proposal purposes Active team member Job Requirements: Degree or HND in an electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems Good team player, willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities High-level diagnostic experience across various technologies Proven track record of contributing to specific improvements in test efficiencies Confident self-starter, willing to encourage improvement and challenge the status quo Excellent technical presentation skills Desirable Skills: Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines Experience in specifying top-level production requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI) Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) principles Experience with various test platforms and operating systems Understanding of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) Knows the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Familiarity with SAP and shop floor data collection systems If you are an experienced electronics test engineer looking for a new challenge in a high-tech, defence-related environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team in Glenrothes.
Our client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join their technology team on a contract basis. This opportunity is within the fast-paced technology sector, where innovative solutions are paramount. The ideal candidate will bring their architectural expertise and cloud technology experience to ensure that all solutions are effectively designed and implemented. Overall Job Purpose The Solutions Architect is accountable for ensuring that our technology solutions are designed and implemented according to Enterprise Architecture Requirements, Business Requirements and IT Development Standards to deliver towards strategic goals. This is a specialist role, providing technical leadership across disparate solutions driving value for one, or across several, enterprise journeys. You will play a key role in designing end-to-end technology solutions and supporting engineering teams throughout the Software Delivery Lifecycle. You will be experienced in providing design documentation and reviewing or contributing to IT governance and standards. You will work alongside other architects, delivery managers, principal software engineers, business analysts, UX designers and developer teams delivering incremental releases that generate business value. Top 5-10 Key Tasks Working closely with the technology organisation, designing solutions that cross technical, product and application boundaries Being the point of contact for resolving any architectural issues Acting as an SME for technical changes and assist in providing proposals and estimates for new initiatives or product enhancements Owning, creating and maintaining solution design documentation and seeking relevant sign-off Contributing to design standards and patterns, and forming part of the governing body of Enterprise Architecture Supporting projects and product enhancements throughout the development and delivery lifecycle Assisting in incident/problem management, root cause analysis and definition of solutions Working closely with the engineering team(s) - encouraging continuous improvement in the development, build, test and maintenance of the system Autonomy The Solutions Architect works independently with minimal guidance. They will typically operate with broad latitude in a complex environment, and guidance is provided only in the most complex situations. Problem Solving The role involves solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. This includes interpreting internal or external issues, recommending solutions, and taking new perspectives on existing solutions. Peers The Solutions Architect works with teams across the business at all levels and primarily with senior management. They act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and collaborate across multiple teams. Projects Responsible for leading projects or project steps within broader projects. This includes having accountability for ongoing activities, functional teams, and project milestones or objectives. The role involves overseeing solution design and resolving issues as they are discovered. Career Level (Technical Skills and Qualifications) The Solutions Architect should have significant work experience at a senior level, ideally 5 years + in a relevant role. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience working as a Solutions Architect using a range of technologies (e.g. Java/Spring, Salesforce, JavaScript/TypeScript, microservices, containers, databases, cloud technologies) Experience in complex modernisation initiatives Ability to evaluate new technologies and understand their impact on the existing estate Experience using appropriate tools/technologies for the design, development, build, testing & deployment of applications Confident communicator, able to present complex technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Experience with Agile Methodology, ideally SAFe Ability to multitask and prioritise across various projects and initiatives Work independently and collaborate effectively across the organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills and Experience Financial Services experience is desirable but not essential Experience of multiple architecture frameworks Experience with multiple cloud technologies If you are an experienced Solutions Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity within the technology sector, apply now!
04/03/2026
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Our client is seeking a skilled Solutions Architect to join their technology team on a contract basis. This opportunity is within the fast-paced technology sector, where innovative solutions are paramount. The ideal candidate will bring their architectural expertise and cloud technology experience to ensure that all solutions are effectively designed and implemented. Overall Job Purpose The Solutions Architect is accountable for ensuring that our technology solutions are designed and implemented according to Enterprise Architecture Requirements, Business Requirements and IT Development Standards to deliver towards strategic goals. This is a specialist role, providing technical leadership across disparate solutions driving value for one, or across several, enterprise journeys. You will play a key role in designing end-to-end technology solutions and supporting engineering teams throughout the Software Delivery Lifecycle. You will be experienced in providing design documentation and reviewing or contributing to IT governance and standards. You will work alongside other architects, delivery managers, principal software engineers, business analysts, UX designers and developer teams delivering incremental releases that generate business value. Top 5-10 Key Tasks Working closely with the technology organisation, designing solutions that cross technical, product and application boundaries Being the point of contact for resolving any architectural issues Acting as an SME for technical changes and assist in providing proposals and estimates for new initiatives or product enhancements Owning, creating and maintaining solution design documentation and seeking relevant sign-off Contributing to design standards and patterns, and forming part of the governing body of Enterprise Architecture Supporting projects and product enhancements throughout the development and delivery lifecycle Assisting in incident/problem management, root cause analysis and definition of solutions Working closely with the engineering team(s) - encouraging continuous improvement in the development, build, test and maintenance of the system Autonomy The Solutions Architect works independently with minimal guidance. They will typically operate with broad latitude in a complex environment, and guidance is provided only in the most complex situations. Problem Solving The role involves solving unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. This includes interpreting internal or external issues, recommending solutions, and taking new perspectives on existing solutions. Peers The Solutions Architect works with teams across the business at all levels and primarily with senior management. They act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and collaborate across multiple teams. Projects Responsible for leading projects or project steps within broader projects. This includes having accountability for ongoing activities, functional teams, and project milestones or objectives. The role involves overseeing solution design and resolving issues as they are discovered. Career Level (Technical Skills and Qualifications) The Solutions Architect should have significant work experience at a senior level, ideally 5 years + in a relevant role. Essential Skills and Experience Demonstrable experience working as a Solutions Architect using a range of technologies (e.g. Java/Spring, Salesforce, JavaScript/TypeScript, microservices, containers, databases, cloud technologies) Experience in complex modernisation initiatives Ability to evaluate new technologies and understand their impact on the existing estate Experience using appropriate tools/technologies for the design, development, build, testing & deployment of applications Confident communicator, able to present complex technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Experience with Agile Methodology, ideally SAFe Ability to multitask and prioritise across various projects and initiatives Work independently and collaborate effectively across the organisation Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment Self-motivated, with the ability to take ownership of tasks Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Desirable Skills and Experience Financial Services experience is desirable but not essential Experience of multiple architecture frameworks Experience with multiple cloud technologies If you are an experienced Solutions Architect looking for an exciting contract opportunity within the technology sector, apply now!
DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid Are you passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure that supports innovation and continuous improvement? We're looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimising the systems and tools that keep our business running smoothly. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, and configuration of systems hardware and software - ensuring our infrastructure operates efficiently, securely, and reliably. In this role, you will: Build and manage virtual domain infrastructure, servers, and development tools to meet evolving business needs. Automate and enhance development, deployment, and release processes to support continuous improvement. Implement and maintain robust security and configuration baselines to protect against cybersecurity threats. Diagnose and resolve technical problems quickly and effectively. Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Create and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and decision-making. Contribute to infrastructure projects and provide clear reports and updates to stakeholders. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex problems. Essential experience includes: Infrastructure engineering in a corporate or DevOps environment using Windows and Linux systems Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Nutanix Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory You'll also be someone who: Works effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels Adapts easily to change and takes initiative to solve problems Strives for excellence, ensuring high-quality results every time Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and flexible environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You can expect: Hybrid working and flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension, life, and critical care cover Medicash and employee assistance programme Discounts, wellbeing support, and salary sacrifice options (tech, EVs, bikes) Professional development and funded membership fees Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave
04/03/2026
Full time
DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid Are you passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure that supports innovation and continuous improvement? We're looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimising the systems and tools that keep our business running smoothly. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, and configuration of systems hardware and software - ensuring our infrastructure operates efficiently, securely, and reliably. In this role, you will: Build and manage virtual domain infrastructure, servers, and development tools to meet evolving business needs. Automate and enhance development, deployment, and release processes to support continuous improvement. Implement and maintain robust security and configuration baselines to protect against cybersecurity threats. Diagnose and resolve technical problems quickly and effectively. Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Create and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and decision-making. Contribute to infrastructure projects and provide clear reports and updates to stakeholders. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex problems. Essential experience includes: Infrastructure engineering in a corporate or DevOps environment using Windows and Linux systems Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Nutanix Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory You'll also be someone who: Works effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels Adapts easily to change and takes initiative to solve problems Strives for excellence, ensuring high-quality results every time Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and flexible environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You can expect: Hybrid working and flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension, life, and critical care cover Medicash and employee assistance programme Discounts, wellbeing support, and salary sacrifice options (tech, EVs, bikes) Professional development and funded membership fees Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave
Our client, operating within the retail sector, is seeking a Helpdesk Analyst to join their IT support team on a contract basis. This role is integral to ensuring seamless IT operations and maintaining high standards of customer service within the retail sector. Key Responsibilities: You will be joining the IT support team where you'll provide expert assistance in resolving technical issues. Your role will involve troubleshooting both hardware and software problems, managing and maintaining support tickets, and ensuring timely and efficient resolution of support requests. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure seamless IT operations, while meticulously documenting and logging support activities and resolutions. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality customer service and support, you will be pivotal in maintaining our reputation for excellence. Job Requirements: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks Capability to work on a rotating shift schedule, including weekends If you are a dedicated IT Service Desk professional with a passion for technology and delivering exceptional support, we invite you to apply now.
03/03/2026
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Our client, operating within the retail sector, is seeking a Helpdesk Analyst to join their IT support team on a contract basis. This role is integral to ensuring seamless IT operations and maintaining high standards of customer service within the retail sector. Key Responsibilities: You will be joining the IT support team where you'll provide expert assistance in resolving technical issues. Your role will involve troubleshooting both hardware and software problems, managing and maintaining support tickets, and ensuring timely and efficient resolution of support requests. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure seamless IT operations, while meticulously documenting and logging support activities and resolutions. With a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality customer service and support, you will be pivotal in maintaining our reputation for excellence. Job Requirements: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Excellent communication abilities Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks Capability to work on a rotating shift schedule, including weekends If you are a dedicated IT Service Desk professional with a passion for technology and delivering exceptional support, we invite you to apply now.
About the Role We are seeking a highly capable Network / Systems Engineer to join the SP Capability team, supporting the front-edge of a deployable communications suite within a defence environment. This is a hands-on, technically varied position suited to a generalist engineer with strong stakeholder engagement skills and proven experience in secure, complex environments. You will work primarily from Site A (2-3 days per week) with additional flexibility to operate from ABW. This role is particularly well-suited for individuals transitioning from the military , or those with strong defence-sector experience looking for their next challenge. Key Responsibilities Deliver systems engineering support for deployable communications capability Hands-on configuration and maintenance of network and system components Collaborate with stakeholders across defence and technology teams Support operational readiness and capability deployments Contribute to continuous improvement and technical assurance activities Essential Requirements DV Clearance & Sole British National (non-negotiable) Strong background as a Network / Systems Engineer (e.g., Cisco CCNA or equivalent) In-depth understanding of defence environments Ability to operate as a hands-on generalist engineer Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Highly Desirable Recent MOD or MAB experience Experience working with deployable or tactical communications systems Military background or strong knowledge of defence operations Why This Role? Opportunity to work with cutting-edge deployable comms capability Ideal for ex-military professionals stepping into industry Long-term potential, with preference for permanent engagement
03/03/2026
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About the Role We are seeking a highly capable Network / Systems Engineer to join the SP Capability team, supporting the front-edge of a deployable communications suite within a defence environment. This is a hands-on, technically varied position suited to a generalist engineer with strong stakeholder engagement skills and proven experience in secure, complex environments. You will work primarily from Site A (2-3 days per week) with additional flexibility to operate from ABW. This role is particularly well-suited for individuals transitioning from the military , or those with strong defence-sector experience looking for their next challenge. Key Responsibilities Deliver systems engineering support for deployable communications capability Hands-on configuration and maintenance of network and system components Collaborate with stakeholders across defence and technology teams Support operational readiness and capability deployments Contribute to continuous improvement and technical assurance activities Essential Requirements DV Clearance & Sole British National (non-negotiable) Strong background as a Network / Systems Engineer (e.g., Cisco CCNA or equivalent) In-depth understanding of defence environments Ability to operate as a hands-on generalist engineer Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Highly Desirable Recent MOD or MAB experience Experience working with deployable or tactical communications systems Military background or strong knowledge of defence operations Why This Role? Opportunity to work with cutting-edge deployable comms capability Ideal for ex-military professionals stepping into industry Long-term potential, with preference for permanent engagement
Systems Engineer (Bids) Location: 4 days onsite per week in Brighton Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: Flexible - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase of programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position. You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs. The Role As a bid-focused Systems Engineer, you will: Support the end-to-end defence bid lifecycle, from RFP release through to submission Analyse customer requirements and develop system-level technical responses Coordinate and consolidate inputs from engineering SMEs across the business Ensure bid responses are technically coherent, compliant, and traceable Support bid gate reviews, technical governance, and internal approval processes Translate complex system concepts into clear, structured proposal content Work closely with commercial teams while maintaining a technical Systems Engineering perspective Skills & Experience Background as a Systems Engineer within defence or a highly regulated environment Demonstrable experience supporting bids, proposals, or tender responses Strong understanding of systems engineering principles applied at bid stage (requirements, architectures, trade-offs) Commercial awareness (cost, risk, schedule impacts) without being commercially led Comfortable engaging with senior engineers, bid managers, and stakeholders Experience working to formal defence bid processes and governance frameworks This role is ideal for a Systems Engineer who specialises in bid and proposal work, rather than programme delivery or design assurance.
02/03/2026
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Systems Engineer (Bids) Location: 4 days onsite per week in Brighton Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: Flexible - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase of programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position. You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs. The Role As a bid-focused Systems Engineer, you will: Support the end-to-end defence bid lifecycle, from RFP release through to submission Analyse customer requirements and develop system-level technical responses Coordinate and consolidate inputs from engineering SMEs across the business Ensure bid responses are technically coherent, compliant, and traceable Support bid gate reviews, technical governance, and internal approval processes Translate complex system concepts into clear, structured proposal content Work closely with commercial teams while maintaining a technical Systems Engineering perspective Skills & Experience Background as a Systems Engineer within defence or a highly regulated environment Demonstrable experience supporting bids, proposals, or tender responses Strong understanding of systems engineering principles applied at bid stage (requirements, architectures, trade-offs) Commercial awareness (cost, risk, schedule impacts) without being commercially led Comfortable engaging with senior engineers, bid managers, and stakeholders Experience working to formal defence bid processes and governance frameworks This role is ideal for a Systems Engineer who specialises in bid and proposal work, rather than programme delivery or design assurance.
A Contract position Outside IR35 3 days pw onsite Our client, a leading name in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on the development, integration, and validation of low voltage systems within automotive projects. Key Responsibilities: Develop, integrate, validate, and sign off low voltage systems across various projects. Manage hardware and software (System 42), approve circuit diagrams, and support development of functions and ECU communications. Resolve vehicle issues using diagnostic troubleshooting skills. Support compliance, functional safety, and emission control activities. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Electrical & Electronics, Whole Vehicle, Body & Trim, and Motion Engineering. Validate platform changes, part introductions, technical changes, and releases for low voltage components. Coordinate with suppliers and VW group engineers to deliver functional low voltage systems. Deliver functional safety documentation sign-off for low voltage energy management. Job Requirements: Understanding of vehicle low voltage systems and components including energy management software functions, starter motors, alternators, and 12V battery technology. Knowledge of medium (48V) and high voltage systems and their interaction with low voltage systems. Experience with 12V DC high power systems, fusing cable sizing, and in-circuit resistance. Knowledge of 12V battery charging technology and diagnostic testers. Experience with modelling, simulation for performance and ageing predictions, and CAN, Flexray, and LIN bus systems. Proficiency in using tools like Vector Tools - CANape, CANoe, CANanalyser, INCA, NI Labview, and Diadem. Electronic/electrical fault finding and problem-solving skills. Understanding of software development and writing electronic system specifications. Experience in systems engineering and cross-functional working. Qualifications: Engineering degree. Desirable: High Voltage training/qualification and German language skills. If you are a skilled Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer seeking a challenging contract role in the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
26/02/2026
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A Contract position Outside IR35 3 days pw onsite Our client, a leading name in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role focuses on the development, integration, and validation of low voltage systems within automotive projects. Key Responsibilities: Develop, integrate, validate, and sign off low voltage systems across various projects. Manage hardware and software (System 42), approve circuit diagrams, and support development of functions and ECU communications. Resolve vehicle issues using diagnostic troubleshooting skills. Support compliance, functional safety, and emission control activities. Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Electrical & Electronics, Whole Vehicle, Body & Trim, and Motion Engineering. Validate platform changes, part introductions, technical changes, and releases for low voltage components. Coordinate with suppliers and VW group engineers to deliver functional low voltage systems. Deliver functional safety documentation sign-off for low voltage energy management. Job Requirements: Understanding of vehicle low voltage systems and components including energy management software functions, starter motors, alternators, and 12V battery technology. Knowledge of medium (48V) and high voltage systems and their interaction with low voltage systems. Experience with 12V DC high power systems, fusing cable sizing, and in-circuit resistance. Knowledge of 12V battery charging technology and diagnostic testers. Experience with modelling, simulation for performance and ageing predictions, and CAN, Flexray, and LIN bus systems. Proficiency in using tools like Vector Tools - CANape, CANoe, CANanalyser, INCA, NI Labview, and Diadem. Electronic/electrical fault finding and problem-solving skills. Understanding of software development and writing electronic system specifications. Experience in systems engineering and cross-functional working. Qualifications: Engineering degree. Desirable: High Voltage training/qualification and German language skills. If you are a skilled Low Voltage Energy Management Engineer seeking a challenging contract role in the automotive industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and excellence for their engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Technical Design Authority and System Design Authority Ensure compliance with airworthiness and safety-critical standards Provide oversight for Integrated Project Teams on development, manufacturing, and support of technical solutions Be a part of the Engineering Leadership Team and Site Airworthiness Board Interface with external certification authorities and approval bodies Implement structured engineering solutions across the development lifecycle Chair Change Control and Product Development Review meetings Ensure engineering processes comply with civil aviation regulations Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry Strong understanding of technical and system design authority responsibilities Knowledge in airworthiness standards and safety-critical engineering Ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification If you are an experienced Chief Systems Engineer ready to take on a technical leadership role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
25/02/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and excellence for their engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Technical Design Authority and System Design Authority Ensure compliance with airworthiness and safety-critical standards Provide oversight for Integrated Project Teams on development, manufacturing, and support of technical solutions Be a part of the Engineering Leadership Team and Site Airworthiness Board Interface with external certification authorities and approval bodies Implement structured engineering solutions across the development lifecycle Chair Change Control and Product Development Review meetings Ensure engineering processes comply with civil aviation regulations Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry Strong understanding of technical and system design authority responsibilities Knowledge in airworthiness standards and safety-critical engineering Ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification If you are an experienced Chief Systems Engineer ready to take on a technical leadership role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and excellence for their engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Technical Design Authority and System Design Authority Ensure compliance with airworthiness and safety-critical standards Provide oversight for Integrated Project Teams on development, manufacturing, and support of technical solutions Be a part of the Engineering Leadership Team and Site Airworthiness Board Interface with external certification authorities and approval bodies Implement structured engineering solutions across the development lifecycle Chair Change Control and Product Development Review meetings Ensure engineering processes comply with civil aviation regulations Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry Strong understanding of technical and system design authority responsibilities Knowledge in airworthiness standards and safety-critical engineering Ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification If you are an experienced Chief Systems Engineer ready to take on a technical leadership role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
24/02/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and excellence for their engineering team. Key Responsibilities: Act as the Technical Design Authority and System Design Authority Ensure compliance with airworthiness and safety-critical standards Provide oversight for Integrated Project Teams on development, manufacturing, and support of technical solutions Be a part of the Engineering Leadership Team and Site Airworthiness Board Interface with external certification authorities and approval bodies Implement structured engineering solutions across the development lifecycle Chair Change Control and Product Development Review meetings Ensure engineering processes comply with civil aviation regulations Job Requirements: Experience in systems engineering within the aerospace industry Strong understanding of technical and system design authority responsibilities Knowledge in airworthiness standards and safety-critical engineering Ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification If you are an experienced Chief Systems Engineer ready to take on a technical leadership role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.
Electronic Systems Engineer Location: Fareham (on-site with hybrid flexibility) Contract: Permanent, full-time Who We Are & What's on Offer Join a fast-growing aerospace SME working on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft for defence, logistics, and humanitarian missions. We're expanding our engineering team with two hires across seniority levels to support next-generation UAV platforms. What You'll Work On As an Electronic Systems Engineer/ Lead, you'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft. Work includes system architecture, PCB/electronics design, testing, and integration across flight-critical systems. Lead-level candidates will also set technical direction and guide engineers. Avionics & embedded system design for UAV platforms Electronic hardware development (schematics, PCB, component selection) Prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting Support flight tests, system integration & manufacturing Compliance with aerospace/defence standards (DO-160, DO-254, SORA) Cross-functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams Lead role: technical ownership, roadmap planning, mentoring, supplier engagement What You'll Bring STEM degree Experience in electronics, embedded systems, or avionics PCB design & schematic capture (Altium preferred) Understanding of EMC/EMI, multilayer boards & high-reliability design Practical prototyping skills Bonus: C/C++ for microcontrollers (STM32), Python, UAV/flight test exposure Why Join? Exciting growth phase Real impact on next-gen aerospace systems Mix of hands-on engineering and high-level design Local SME with agility, innovation, and visibility What's my next step? If you're interested in the above role, click apply and make an impact.
23/02/2026
Full time
Electronic Systems Engineer Location: Fareham (on-site with hybrid flexibility) Contract: Permanent, full-time Who We Are & What's on Offer Join a fast-growing aerospace SME working on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft for defence, logistics, and humanitarian missions. We're expanding our engineering team with two hires across seniority levels to support next-generation UAV platforms. What You'll Work On As an Electronic Systems Engineer/ Lead, you'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft. Work includes system architecture, PCB/electronics design, testing, and integration across flight-critical systems. Lead-level candidates will also set technical direction and guide engineers. Avionics & embedded system design for UAV platforms Electronic hardware development (schematics, PCB, component selection) Prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting Support flight tests, system integration & manufacturing Compliance with aerospace/defence standards (DO-160, DO-254, SORA) Cross-functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams Lead role: technical ownership, roadmap planning, mentoring, supplier engagement What You'll Bring STEM degree Experience in electronics, embedded systems, or avionics PCB design & schematic capture (Altium preferred) Understanding of EMC/EMI, multilayer boards & high-reliability design Practical prototyping skills Bonus: C/C++ for microcontrollers (STM32), Python, UAV/flight test exposure Why Join? Exciting growth phase Real impact on next-gen aerospace systems Mix of hands-on engineering and high-level design Local SME with agility, innovation, and visibility What's my next step? If you're interested in the above role, click apply and make an impact.
Our client, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Principal Systems Engineer - Future Products to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is integral to the newly formed Future Products department, part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function. You will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's Vision 2040, taking on a variety of responsibilities to drive innovative solutions in a dynamic working environment. Key Responsibilities: Engaging in early phase design cycle activities, including core Systems Engineering, business development, customer and user engagements, and technology applicability. Involvement in road-mapping, requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, and understanding and fostering capabilities across multi-disciplinary teams. Utilising System Design tools such as DOORS for requirements and Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Supporting multiple products across future systems and new business areas, enhancing early phase activities. Job Requirements: Proficiency in DOORS, Rhapsody, and systems design analysis tools such as Pugh Matrix / QFD. Strong Systems Engineering knowledge with a willingness to test new techniques and methodologies to develop concepts and complete systems trade studies. Beneficial experience in weapons systems, missile design, and systems trade studies. Comprehensive understanding of weapon systems, platforms, and missile sub-systems. Confidence in managing the uncertainties of early concept development and new technologies. Ability to negotiate and influence a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes. Experience in planning and task management. Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 (based on company performance and varies annually). Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%. Paid overtime opportunities. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Flexible working arrangements welcomed. Enhanced parental leave for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments. Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking. If you are looking to take the next step in your career as a Principal Systems Engineer and are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team.
19/02/2026
Full time
Our client, a key player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Principal Systems Engineer - Future Products to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is integral to the newly formed Future Products department, part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function. You will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation's Vision 2040, taking on a variety of responsibilities to drive innovative solutions in a dynamic working environment. Key Responsibilities: Engaging in early phase design cycle activities, including core Systems Engineering, business development, customer and user engagements, and technology applicability. Involvement in road-mapping, requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, and understanding and fostering capabilities across multi-disciplinary teams. Utilising System Design tools such as DOORS for requirements and Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Supporting multiple products across future systems and new business areas, enhancing early phase activities. Job Requirements: Proficiency in DOORS, Rhapsody, and systems design analysis tools such as Pugh Matrix / QFD. Strong Systems Engineering knowledge with a willingness to test new techniques and methodologies to develop concepts and complete systems trade studies. Beneficial experience in weapons systems, missile design, and systems trade studies. Comprehensive understanding of weapon systems, platforms, and missile sub-systems. Confidence in managing the uncertainties of early concept development and new technologies. Ability to negotiate and influence a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes. Experience in planning and task management. Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 (based on company performance and varies annually). Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%. Paid overtime opportunities. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Flexible working arrangements welcomed. Enhanced parental leave for maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, paternity leave, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments. Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking. If you are looking to take the next step in your career as a Principal Systems Engineer and are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects within the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team.
Location: Stevenage OR Bristol (fully onsite) Duration: 12 month contract Rate: 65ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading consultancy in the defence and aerospace sector, is currently seeking a C# Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a contract position available in either Stevenage or Bristol, with an initial duration of 12 months and the potential for extension. Key Responsibilities: The role supports the development of the world's most advanced defence systems from concept through to in-service support and training, utilising a range of simulation technologies such as digital twins and emulators. Collaborating with Project Leads and Simulation Architects, you will design and develop simulation components representing an end-to-end weapon system in a synthetic environment using C#, C++, and integration simulations, adhering to industry standards. You will be a part of a heterogeneous agile development team consisting of engineers from various disciplines working together to develop simulations and representations of real equipment. Their approach to software development includes: Configuration control Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery or Deployment Unit testing and test-driven development Job Requirements: Proficient in C# and C++ Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse Ability to transition from high-level system views to technical details Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems Desirable Skills: Experience with distributed simulation standards/protocols such as DIS, HLA, and DDS, as well as web services development using JavaScript, Node.js, or similar Familiarity with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes Experience with hardware integration If you are a skilled C# Software Engineer with a background in defence and aerospace and looking for a new contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team in Stevenage or Bristol.
19/02/2026
Contractor
Location: Stevenage OR Bristol (fully onsite) Duration: 12 month contract Rate: 65ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading consultancy in the defence and aerospace sector, is currently seeking a C# Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a contract position available in either Stevenage or Bristol, with an initial duration of 12 months and the potential for extension. Key Responsibilities: The role supports the development of the world's most advanced defence systems from concept through to in-service support and training, utilising a range of simulation technologies such as digital twins and emulators. Collaborating with Project Leads and Simulation Architects, you will design and develop simulation components representing an end-to-end weapon system in a synthetic environment using C#, C++, and integration simulations, adhering to industry standards. You will be a part of a heterogeneous agile development team consisting of engineers from various disciplines working together to develop simulations and representations of real equipment. Their approach to software development includes: Configuration control Continuous Integration Continuous Delivery or Deployment Unit testing and test-driven development Job Requirements: Proficient in C# and C++ Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse Ability to transition from high-level system views to technical details Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems Desirable Skills: Experience with distributed simulation standards/protocols such as DIS, HLA, and DDS, as well as web services development using JavaScript, Node.js, or similar Familiarity with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes Experience with hardware integration If you are a skilled C# Software Engineer with a background in defence and aerospace and looking for a new contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team in Stevenage or Bristol.
Embedded Software Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire (South) Type: Full-Time Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days Office-Based) Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative, Embedded software-led solutions? Join our growing team and help shape technically complex, high-impact projects across a range of sectors. This is a highly client-facing role requiring close collaboration with sales, engineering, and customer teams to define, secure, and deliver cutting-edge software projects - often with electronics or embedded systems elements. The Role Full-time position, reporting to the Head of Project Management Based in South Cambridgeshire, with hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) Occasional UK and international travel to support project delivery or business development Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of Embedded software-led technical projects across diverse industries Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to scope, estimate, and shape project proposals Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risks, using structured PM methodologies Foster strong client relationships and ensure clear communication at all levels Drive motivation and performance across cross-functional teams Apply Agile methodologies, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Microsoft Project planning Champion software development best practices and continuous improvement Ensure rigorous governance, reporting, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle About You Proven track record delivering complex software development projects Excellent stakeholder and people management skills; emotionally intelligent and team-focused Clear, confident communicator - able to engage engineers and senior executives alike Technically fluent: familiar with modern Embedded software engineering practices Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project Holds a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline Comfortable in a consultancy-style environment, juggling multiple priorities and working at pace If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to work on challenging, meaningful projects with a team of like-minded professionals - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver the next generation of software-led innovation.
19/02/2026
Full time
Embedded Software Project Manager Location: Cambridgeshire (South) Type: Full-Time Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days Office-Based) Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative, Embedded software-led solutions? Join our growing team and help shape technically complex, high-impact projects across a range of sectors. This is a highly client-facing role requiring close collaboration with sales, engineering, and customer teams to define, secure, and deliver cutting-edge software projects - often with electronics or embedded systems elements. The Role Full-time position, reporting to the Head of Project Management Based in South Cambridgeshire, with hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) Occasional UK and international travel to support project delivery or business development Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of Embedded software-led technical projects across diverse industries Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to scope, estimate, and shape project proposals Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risks, using structured PM methodologies Foster strong client relationships and ensure clear communication at all levels Drive motivation and performance across cross-functional teams Apply Agile methodologies, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Microsoft Project planning Champion software development best practices and continuous improvement Ensure rigorous governance, reporting, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle About You Proven track record delivering complex software development projects Excellent stakeholder and people management skills; emotionally intelligent and team-focused Clear, confident communicator - able to engage engineers and senior executives alike Technically fluent: familiar with modern Embedded software engineering practices Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project Holds a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline Comfortable in a consultancy-style environment, juggling multiple priorities and working at pace If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to work on challenging, meaningful projects with a team of like-minded professionals - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver the next generation of software-led innovation.