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A client of ours in the Clacton-on-Sea area are recruiting an IT & Systems Support Analyst to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm (37.5 hours) and paying 26,000 - 29,000 per annum depending on experience. Key Duties include but are not limited to: Maintain data integrity through audits, updates, and user support. Administer MS365 and core systems, managing on-boarding and access. Configure and set up user workstations. Manage internal networks, cloud services and ensure optimal performance of hosting performance. Track IT assets and software licenses. Provide daily technical support and system maintenance. Attend department meetings to share updates on system performance and technical needs. Create and maintain dashboards, charts, and reports to track KPIs, performance and service metrics. Analyse data from Salesforce, MS365, and internal tools to identify trends and opportunities. Assist in the automation of data collection and reporting processes Assist department heads in understanding data requirements and create reports to support business goals Contribute to developing data standards, templates, and tracking methods to strengthen a data-driven culture. Analyse recurring technical issues to identify root cause. Assist with system development. Develop and maintain user guides. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this IT & Systems Support Analyst position: An interest in various coding such as HTML, CSS, JS, Python, Apex, SQL Etc. Proficient within the Microsoft packages. Eagerness to support others. Previous experience in system administration or IT Support role beneficial Excellent communication skills Relevant Salesforce knowledge/experience advantageous Great Benefits to working for this company include: Potential to earn 10% of basic salary Health and lifestyle services Wellbeing program 20 days holiday + bank holiday Option to purchase up to 5 days holiday And more! If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this IT & Systems Support Analyst position, please apply with your CV and contact Connor at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.

Software Engineer - Colchester - Up to 34,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you a motivated software graduate with a passion for electronics and product development? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance electronic test and measurement solutions. This is a well-established global organisation specialising in high-performance electronic test and measurement solutions. Their products are trusted across industries such as aerospace, automotive, defence, medical devices, and electronics manufacturing, supporting the development and verification of complex technologies worldwide. The Role As a Software Engineer , you will play a key part in developing, testing, and maintaining hardware-dependent software applications that support cutting-edge test and verification products. You will also contribute to improving existing software tools, creating new solutions to enhance customer experience, and providing technical support both internally and externally. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to work on diverse projects in a collaborative environment while building a rewarding career with long-term progression opportunities. Key Responsibilities Develop, test, and debug software applications linked to hardware Maintain and enhance existing applications Generate ideas for new software solutions to improve customer outcomes Analyse and resolve customer and production support issues Create clear, customer-focused documentation About You A degree in Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline Knowledge of programming in C/C++ on Windows and Linux platforms Experience with IDEs such as Visual Studio or Eclipse An understanding of interfacing with PC hardware Logical, problem-solving mindset with excellent communication skills Familiarity with Object-Oriented Programming is advantageous What's on Offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell extra days Life insurance and wellbeing support programmes Gym membership and lifestyle perks Regular pay reviews, training, and career progression opportunities Paid social events and a friendly, collaborative workplace If you're a forward-thinking Software Engineer looking to make your mark in a fast-growing, technology-driven industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Systems Engineer - North London - Salary negotiable A leading technology company specialising in advanced radar and surveillance systems is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer . This role is ideal for an experienced engineer looking to work across cutting-edge projects from concept to delivery, both in the UK and internationally. Responsibilities Lead the design, development, integration, and delivery of systems solutions . Provide technical support to sales and marketing, including input for bids and customer presentations. Translate customer requirements into effective and compliant engineering solutions. Apply systems engineering practices throughout the full lifecycle of products. Support new product development from concept through to production release. Maintain and enhance existing systems, including site visits and hands-on support where needed. Introduce and integrate emerging technologies into new and existing systems. Represent the company at technical conferences, seminars, and in published papers. Travel within the UK and overseas, including potential deployments up to 6 weeks. Essential Skills and Experience Degree in Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in systems design, integration, and testing . Strong understanding of full systems and product development lifecycles. Ability to work across software, mechanical, and electrical engineering domains. Strong communication skills with experience engaging across technical and non-technical audiences. Proficiency in technical documentation, including specifications, proposals, and reports. Physically fit and able to work at height . Desirable Experience Experience with radar systems or surveillance technologies . Background in naval platform systems or navigation equipment. Familiarity with UK Defence standards or safety compliance. UK Security Clearance and full UK Driving Licence. Benefits Package Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Core working hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Private healthcare and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension scheme Life assurance Location: North London To qualify for this role you must hold a British Passport and have been resident in the UK for over 5 years (Travel in the UK and overseas is a regular requirement)

A client of ours in the Witham area are recruiting a Data Analyst to join their team. This is a full-time, temporary - permanent position working Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm and paying up to 14.42 per hour ( 30,000 per annum) depending on experience. Your key duties in this Data Analyst role will include but are not limited to: Collecting, consolidating, and validating data from multiple sources to maintain accuracy. Analysing large datasets to identify trends, discrepancies, and actionable insights. Designing and developing reports, dashboards, and data visualisations. Supporting stakeholders with KPIs, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. Maintaining databases and automating reporting processes for efficiency. Skills and experience required to be considered for this role: Strong numeracy, IT proficiency, and advanced Excel skills. Proven experience analysing large material or production datasets. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. Progress Plus or similar). Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and data accuracy focus. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise across all business levels. If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Data Analyst position, please apply with your CV and Laura at Prime Appointments will be in touch.

Senior Electronics Test Engineer Up to 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Colchester Area Are you an experienced electronics professional with a passion for solving complex problems and driving innovation? We're looking for a Senior Electronics Test Engineer to take a leading role within a global organisation at the forefront of the test and measurement industry. This is your chance to join a business that designs and manufactures precision equipment used to measure, monitor, and improve manufacturing processes worldwide. With operations across the UK, Europe, North America, and Asia, the company is growing fast thanks to technological innovation, regulatory demand, and the increasing complexity of electronic products. The Role As Senior Electronics Test Engineer, you'll ensure new product modules meet stringent technical specifications before release. You'll lead challenging test projects, develop bespoke test software, and collaborate with international teams. Alongside this, you'll mentor colleagues, contribute to innovation, and play a key role in shaping how products are tested and delivered. Key Responsibilities Conduct in-depth testing on both new and legacy electronic products Lead and deliver complex projects, liaising with international colleagues Solve technical challenges using initiative and expertise Develop custom C++ (or similar) software for production and engineering tests Mentor and support engineers and technicians Work with advanced test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, signal generators, etc.) What We're Looking For Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (BSc/MSc) Strong expertise in analog and digital electronics Hands-on experience in electronics testing (manufacturing or R&D ideal) Proficiency in C++ or similar programming languages Excellent communication and leadership skills Desirable Experience with automated test systems Background mentoring or leading others Adaptable, approachable, and able to manage multiple projects What's On Offer: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays - Work-life balance matters Life Insurance (4x Salary) - Security for you and your loved ones Corporate Gym Membership - Stay healthy for less Career Development - Training, progression & further education sponsorship Wellbeing Support - Mental health & wellness programs Apply now to take your career to the next level.

Role: Lead Systems Engineer Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Pay: Competitive salary (DOE) Hours: 8:30am - 17:00pm, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent We are looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to head up the Systems Team within the Engineering Department, overseeing the design, development, and implementation of electrical, hydraulic, and control systems across a market-leading product range. This role is a great opportunity for a hands-on engineer with proven leadership skills who wants to shape strategy, drive innovation, and mentor a growing team. Duties include: Leading the Systems Team, providing technical guidance and mentoring. Shaping and delivering the systems engineering strategy, aligning with company goals. Designing and developing new product systems (electrical, hydraulic, and control). Producing technical specifications, drawings, BOMs, and compliance documentation. Supporting prototype builds, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensuring compliance with CE/UKCA and ISO 13849 standards. Collaborating cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, and commercial teams. Identifying and integrating new technologies such as electrification and automation. Skills & Experience required: Strong background in Electrical, Control, or Systems Engineering. Skilled in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar). Experience in PLC software development (including CANbus). Knowledge of ISO 13849-compliant control systems. Solid understanding of hydraulics, electrics, electronics, and programming. Experience with product development and DFM in a manufacturing/engineering environment. IT literate (Excel, Word, CAD, ERP systems). HNC/HND (or higher) in an engineering discipline. Valid UK driving license. Desirable: Supervisory or team leadership experience. Experience with hybrid or fully electric system design and integration. Degree level qualification in relevant engineering disciplines Knowledge of sustainability and electrification trends Benefits: 23 days starting holiday (plus bank holidays) Company bonus scheme Employee Engagement Award Programme 40% discount on company clothing Enhanced family leave 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (includes virtual GP) Long Service Award Scheme Salary sacrifice EV car leasing scheme If you're a technically strong engineer with leadership ability and a passion for innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Carl at Prime Appointments for more information.

A client of ours in the Harlow area are recruiting an IT Support Specialist to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm and paying 26,000 - 30,000 per annum depending on experience. Please note you must be able to drive for this position and within an easy commutable distance due to on-call duties. Key Duties include but are not limited to: Act as first-line IT support, responding to Helpdesk tickets promptly. Prioritised and escalated complex issues as needed. Resolved issues with Windows/macOS, networks, and business applications. Provided support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and other peripherals. Handled onboarding/offboarding, including hardware setup and account permissions. Supported Mitel Contact Centre, VoIP systems, and warehouse/dispatch operations. Maintained and troubleshooted printers, Wi-Fi, and barcode scanners. Installed, configured, and maintained software and hardware. Applied security patches and monitored cybersecurity systems. Supported Microsoft 365 and maintained IT asset inventory. Documented technical issues and ensured compliance with IT policies. Skills and Experience required to be considered for this IT Support Specialist position: 1 -3 years in a technical support role. Experience in Microsoft 365 Administration, Microsoft Exchange Online and Microsoft Office applications. Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems. Familiarity with Active Directory, and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). Excellent customer service. Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills. Understanding and awareness of Cyber Security best practices. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this IT Support Specialist position, please apply with your CV and contact Katie at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.