Eclectic Recruitment

We are delighted to be working with a well respected Cambridge based professional services organisation. They are recruiting for a Network Support Engineer to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Key responsibilities will include: Providing IT support to internal staff in conjunction with other members of the team Installing and configuring network equipment Maintaining network hardware infrastructure Designing and planning upgrades Managing and maintaining windows desktops and mobile devices Escalating issues, where needed Ad-hoc IT projects The successful candidate will have: Experience in a similar role Experience supporting a windows desktop environment Knowledge of HP operating systems A strong understanding of networking concepts CCNA (desirable) Excellent interpersonal skills If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jamie ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

We are delighted to be working with one our long-term clients. They are recruiting for a Junior Software Engineer join their team on a full time, permanent basis. Key responsibilities will include: Working closely with the development team to meet the product roadmap Resolving problems by partnering on project Providing support across all phases of SDLC Troubleshooting application issues Working with the QA team to prepare test cases Looking for ways to improve processes Staying up to date with the latest trends in the industry The successful candidate will have: Familiarity with a programming language such as Java, C to learn new skills and technologies Experience with test driven development Excellent interpersonal skills Understanding of Agile principles and practices Experience working as part of a team If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jamie ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Due to an increased workload, we are seeking experienced Systems Engineers to join a specialist Systems Team for a leading defence client of ours, based in Stevenage. You will be working on highly complex, yet exciting projects. We are looking for someone with the right mind-set and behaviours to compliment a solid engineering background. This opportunity offers excellent potential for career progression within a leading European defence company. About the Role We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join the Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department. This team is integral to the success of complex weapon programmes, providing specialist EO design expertise across all stages of development, from specification and assessment to delivery and ongoing support. The department also leads innovative research and development to support future technologies. In this role, you will be part of a dedicated project team developing cutting-edge EO Seekers & Sensors for advanced weapon systems. You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of products, collaborating with internal experts and external partners to ensure successful delivery. This is a varied and dynamic position within a highly skilled team, offering plenty of opportunities for professional development. The company is committed to supporting your growth and ensuring a healthy work-life balance while working on industry-leading technologies. Responsibilities Drive the technical direction of EO Seekers & Sensors development to meet customer requirements. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of project commitments. Lead and coordinate system design activities, ensuring alignment with programme objectives. Manage engineering work packages, including co-ordination with other disciplines and subject matter experts. Oversee the delivery of systems proving, design assurance, and certification. Apply engineering processes to ensure the development of high-quality, complex systems. Support research and development initiatives for future emerging technologies. Contribute to AGILE team activities and apply AGILE frameworks effectively. Ensure compliance with relevant defence, military, or aerospace standards. Qualifications - A well-rounded Systems Engineer with any of the following skills and experience: Requirements analysis, specifications and justification System architecture design and modelling System trade studies to inform design decisions Systems proving, design assurance and certification If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Due to the nature of the industry and the job classification, all candidates are required to have British Citizenship, or dual nationality inclusive of British Citizenship, prior to applying We endeavour to respond to every candidate; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful or that the position has been filled. Feel free to call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

Due to an increased workload, we are looking for Integrated Logistic Support Managers to join one of Europe's leading defence companies. You will be working alongside the customer support division of the business. You will be supporting the integration of the product systems to the worldwide customer base. The opportunity will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally What we're looking for: A broad-based engineering background, a degree level qualification in a numerate / technical discipline would be beneficial, with knowledge and experience of Weapon Systems support models Understanding of predictive logistics models Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business Prioritisation and ability to deal with multiple issues on a regular basis Strategic planning of support work, from supply chain through to customer delivery Due to the classification of the business, all candidates require full British Citizenship to be considered. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to respond to every candidate; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful or that the position has been filled. Feel free to call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-driven individual to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for current and future products. This is a highly visible role, providing the opportunity to collaborate across and network with a wide range of different business areas. Job Title: Hardware Test Verification Architect Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, a blended approach to on-site and remote working will be accommodated depending on workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS). This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) • Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% • Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days • Flexible working arrangements welcome • Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, with enhancements for paternity, neonatal, and fertility-related leave • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking The opportunity: This unique role offers a broad view of development and manufacturing processes through interaction with multiple disciplines on projects and programmes. You will join a motivated, focused, and multi-disciplined team that values communication and knowledge sharing, committed to continuous improvement and people development. You'll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme, including: • Defining Test Equipment Requirements for products • Deploying diagnostic strategies for production • Verifying Test Coverage of current and future products to meet customer needs • Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams on Production Test activities As a domain expert, you will share your knowledge across project teams and peers. The ideal candidate would ideally have: • Ideally degree qualified or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering • Experience and awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong communication skills The ideal candidate must have: • Knowledge of structured Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) techniques • Experience developing and implementing test strategies and Automated Test Equipment for new products • Some experience collaborating with Manufacturing and Design teams If you don't meet all the role aspects, training and support will be provided. Opportunities to become a Team Leader within the department and development in other departments and functions are available. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Due to an increased workload, we are looking for Integrated Logistic Support Managers to join one of Europe's leading defence companies. You will be working alongside the customer support division of the business. You will be supporting the integration of the product systems to the worldwide customer base. The opportunity will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally What we're looking for: A broad-based engineering background, a degree level qualification in a numerate / technical discipline would be beneficial, with knowledge and experience of Weapon Systems support models Understanding of predictive logistics models Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business Prioritisation and ability to deal with multiple issues on a regular basis Strategic planning of support work, from supply chain through to customer delivery Due to the classification of the business, all candidates require full British Citizenship to be considered. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to respond to every candidate; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful or that the position has been filled. Feel free to call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-driven individual to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for current and future products. This is a highly visible role, providing the opportunity to collaborate across and network with a wide range of different business areas. Job Title: Hardware Test Verification Architect Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, a blended approach to on-site and remote working will be accommodated depending on workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS). This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) • Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% • Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days • Flexible working arrangements welcome • Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, with enhancements for paternity, neonatal, and fertility-related leave • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking The opportunity: This unique role offers a broad view of development and manufacturing processes through interaction with multiple disciplines on projects and programmes. You will join a motivated, focused, and multi-disciplined team that values communication and knowledge sharing, committed to continuous improvement and people development. You'll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme, including: • Defining Test Equipment Requirements for products • Deploying diagnostic strategies for production • Verifying Test Coverage of current and future products to meet customer needs • Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams on Production Test activities As a domain expert, you will share your knowledge across project teams and peers. The ideal candidate would ideally have: • Ideally degree qualified or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering • Experience and awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong communication skills The ideal candidate must have: • Knowledge of structured Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) techniques • Experience developing and implementing test strategies and Automated Test Equipment for new products • Some experience collaborating with Manufacturing and Design teams If you don't meet all the role aspects, training and support will be provided. Opportunities to become a Team Leader within the department and development in other departments and functions are available. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Due to an increased workload, we are looking for Integrated Logistic Support Managers to join one of Europe's leading defence companies. You will be working alongside the customer support division of the business. You will be supporting the integration of the product systems to the worldwide customer base. The opportunity will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally What we're looking for: A broad-based engineering background, a degree level qualification in a numerate / technical discipline would be beneficial, with knowledge and experience of Weapon Systems support models Understanding of predictive logistics models Effective communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business Prioritisation and ability to deal with multiple issues on a regular basis Strategic planning of support work, from supply chain through to customer delivery Due to the classification of the business, all candidates require full British Citizenship to be considered. If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to respond to every candidate; however, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful or that the position has been filled. Feel free to call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-driven individual to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for current and future products. This is a highly visible role, providing the opportunity to collaborate across and network with a wide range of different business areas. Job Title: Hardware Test Verification Architect Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, a blended approach to on-site and remote working will be accommodated depending on workload classification. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS). This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) • Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% • Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days • Flexible working arrangements welcome • Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, with enhancements for paternity, neonatal, and fertility-related leave • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking The opportunity: This unique role offers a broad view of development and manufacturing processes through interaction with multiple disciplines on projects and programmes. You will join a motivated, focused, and multi-disciplined team that values communication and knowledge sharing, committed to continuous improvement and people development. You'll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme, including: • Defining Test Equipment Requirements for products • Deploying diagnostic strategies for production • Verifying Test Coverage of current and future products to meet customer needs • Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams on Production Test activities As a domain expert, you will share your knowledge across project teams and peers. The ideal candidate would ideally have: • Ideally degree qualified or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering • Experience and awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite with strong communication skills The ideal candidate must have: • Knowledge of structured Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) techniques • Experience developing and implementing test strategies and Automated Test Equipment for new products • Some experience collaborating with Manufacturing and Design teams If you don't meet all the role aspects, training and support will be provided. Opportunities to become a Team Leader within the department and development in other departments and functions are available. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

We are supporting a global telecommunications organisation based near Reigate who are looking to add a Technical Service Manager to their growing team. This is a full-time permanent position. Key responsibilities will include: Providing briefings to to senior management regarding status and plan of action for support casesLiaising with teams as cases are escalated Minor projects that fall under support Provisioning training to 1st and 2nd line support staff Creating support documentation as required Tracking trends using the ticketing system and other resources Preparing handover notes for other in support teams The Successful candidate will have: Ability to work on own initiative Royal Navy technical comms experience Understanding of wider MOD networks Ability to meet deadlines A strong passion for problem solving Ability to achieve CV clearance Technical experience of electronic/electrical, IT networking equipment and satellite communication If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jamie ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

We are delighted to be working with this Cambridge based organisation. They are recruiting for an IT Technician to join their team on a full time, permanent basis with some excellent additional benefits. Responsibilities Include: Provide on-site and remote IT support, maintaining infrastructure and M365 platforms. Ensure Cyber Essentials Plus compliance and assist in audits. Manage networks, SharePoint, telephony, and mobile device systems. Configure, deploy, and maintain hardware, virtual desktops, and software updates. Perform backups, monitoring, troubleshooting, and disaster recovery. Keep IT documentation accurate and up to date; manage IT assets. Liaise with external support partners and suppliers. The successful candidate will have: Experience in similar IT support role (3 years +). Strong skills in Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, SharePoint, and networking technologies. Knowledge of Networking, Cyber Essentials, Anti-virus and Backup. Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to translate technical issues to non-technical colleagues. Ability to prioritise, work accurately, and solve problems under pressure. Excellent communication skills and teamwork, with flexibility and accountability. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Sam ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

We are working with a growing MedTech company based in Cambridge, they are seeking a Full-Stack Engineer to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. The role requires one day per week in the office. Key responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure web and mobile applications using Nuxt, Vue, and Ionic/Vue. Develop and integrate APIs and workflows across physical devices, mobile apps, cloud infrastructure, and front-end platforms. Ensure application security, performance, and scalability from architecture to deployment. Write clean, well-documented, and testable code using industry best practices. Debug, profile, and optimize applications to ensure a frictionless user experience. Lead the development of new features and the enhancement of existing ones. Collaborate with product, design, and hardware teams to deliver user-centric solutions. Contribute to key architectural and technical decisions as a foundational engineering team member. Report directly to the CTO and help shape the future of the product and platform. About You 5+ years of experience in full-stack development, ideally in early-stage startups. Deep experience with Vue or React, including frameworks like Nuxt or Next. Proven experience with Ionic for mobile application development. Strong backend experience with Node.js, Typescript, and databases including PostgreSQL and Redis. Skilled in API development, database architecture, and authentication methods. Experience with both DynamoDB and PostgreSQL in production environments. A track record of technical ownership, showcased through open-source contributions or public demos/projects. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to drive initiatives to completion. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills, including experience influencing technical and executive stakeholders.

Eclectic has partnered with a leading company transforming the world of printing who has an exciting, permanent opening for an enthusiastic IT Support Technician. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting colleagues across the business in person, telephone, and online. Resolving technical issues and servicing requests for IT software or hardware. Deliver IT inductions to new starters, process all starters and leavers, and install and configure the relevant hardware & software for them. Set up all user accounts and maintain security group memberships. Participating and working on an on-call support rota to support the needs of the business. The successful candidate will have: Experience with PC hardware, Windows 10, Windows 7, and Windows XP. A strong customer service ethos and be an enthusiastic self-starter. Knowledge of all the MS Office suites. A logical and structured approach to problem-solving and working experience of troubleshooting network connectivity. All things PC maintenance & printer maintenance. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jenni ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

A rapidly growing, long-term partner of ours in South Cambridge are recruiting for an experienced Software Tester to join their busy team on a full time, permanent basis. Main duties will include: Being involved in the full lifecycle of IT change Testing software systems, including cloud-based solutions Working solely and as part of a team to ensure the needs of the business are met Ensuring the quality of the solutions delivered Working with stakeholders, fostering strong relationships The successful candidate will have: Experience in a similar role Experience with manual and automation testing Accustomed to meeting deadlines Understanding of software testing life cycle Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies Excellent communications skills If this role looks like your next challenge, please apply via the advert or contact Jamie ASAP for more info! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven't heard back within 10 days please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.