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Telecoms Test & Technical Engineer - CPE (WiFi/Home Hubs/Broadband/Lab) We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Investigation Engineer to join our clients Home Hub test team. This role is focused on the rapid investigation, replication, and diagnosis of complex customer and operational issues affecting Wifi Home Hubs and associated CPE devices. You will take ownership of challenging technical issues from initial escalation through to root cause identification, acting as the bridge between In-Life Operations and the firmware development teams. An excellent communicator who can clearly articulate complex technical issues to engineers, suppliers, and senior stakeholders alike is essential. You will be responsible for recreating real-world customer issues within laboratory environments, producing high-quality technical evidence, and driving resolution through supplier and development teams. Essential Technical Skills Telecoms Network Test Lab experience Proven technical expertise in consumer devices, embedded systems, and broadband CPE products. Strong practical experience testing and troubleshooting Home Hubs, gateways, or embedded networking devices Experience maintaining and improving CPE platform test environments Strong Python skills Linux Docker TCP/IP networking and broadband technologies. VMs and Containerisation Wi-Fi standards, RF fundamentals, and Wi-Fi chipset behaviour. Wi-Fi chipset and driver troubleshooting. Broadband technologies including FTTP, IPv4/IPv6, Digital Voice, TR-069/TR-369. Broadband/Home Gateway standards, e.g. xDSL, FTTP, IPv4/IPv6, PPP, Wi-Fi, UPnP, 4G/5G mobile networks Core dump and crash analysis. Jira, Git, GitLab, and automated test frameworks. Home networking, IoT devices, and customer connectivity services. RF fundamentals and wireless networking concepts Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis capability. Code revision, issue tracking and continuous integration tools, i.e. git, JIRA, Gitlab Agile delivery methods and tools, e.g. scrum/JIRA/wiki Key Duties Lead technical investigations into complex customer-impacting issues across Home Hubs, Wi-Fi systems, Digital Voice, and associated CPE products. Analyse logs, telemetry, packet captures, crash dumps, and customer evidence to identify likely causes of service failure. Design and execute laboratory test scenarios to rapidly reproduce field issues and validate hypotheses. Work closely with firmware development teams, chipset vendors, and suppliers to drive root cause analysis and defect resolution. Produce detailed technical reports, defect documentation, and reproduction steps to support prioritisation and fix development. Support major incidents and high-profile escalations by providing expert technical diagnosis and recommendations. Develop investigation tools and automation using Python and Linux-based environments. Validate fixes and improvements before deployment into the customer base. Identify trends and recurring failure modes across the Home Hub estate and proactively drive customer experience improvements. I have two roles available within the same team. So if you have the essential technical skills required, experience of working in a test lab environment and strong communication sills then don't delay and apply ASAP to find out more about the opportunity. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Automation Test Engineer Join a team developing advanced technology that supports complex, real-world applications. We're looking for an Automation Test Engineer to help validate the performance, reliability, and quality of cutting-edge software and integrated hardware systems. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you'll execute structured test activities, identify and report defects, and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and automation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for technology who is looking to develop their career in software and systems testing. Key Responsibilities Execute functional, integration, regression, and performance testing across software and hardware systems. Set up and configure test environments, supporting both laboratory and field-based testing activities. Accurately record test results, identify defects, and verify fixes using defect tracking tools. Produce clear and traceable test documentation to support quality and compliance requirements. Assist with the development and maintenance of automated test scripts and identify opportunities to reduce manual testing. Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to investigate issues and improve overall product quality. Contribute ideas to improve testing processes and support continuous improvement initiatives. Travel to customer and test locations across the UK when required. What We're Looking For Degree, HND, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant technical discipline. Some experience of software or systems testing gained through industry, education, internships, or personal projects. Understanding of core testing principles, including test cases, defect reporting, regression testing, and test evidence. Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach. Clear written communication skills and the ability to produce accurate technical documentation. An interest in developing skills in test automation and modern engineering technologies. Comfortable working in both office/laboratory and outdoor test environments. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to quickly learn new tools. Desirable Skills ISTQB Foundation Certification (or a willingness to achieve it). Experience with Python, scripting, or automated testing tools. Familiarity with Jira or similar defect management platforms. Exposure to sensor technologies, RF, radar, autonomous systems, or other advanced engineering environments. Full UK driving licence. Please note: Applicants must be willing to travel within the UK as required and be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance (SC).

Senior Linux / Unix Automation Engineer London 3 days on the office 9 Months Contract + Extension 350 a day Inside IR35 A well established firm is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer who brings solid Unix and Linux administration experience alongside hands-on infrastructure automation skill to join their current team on contract basis. In this role, you will help manage, test, and automate core enterprise compute and networking platforms. Rather than relying on manual setups, you will write automation code to streamline software and hardware certifications, manage plant infrastructure, and deliver infrastructure-on-demand for internal engineering teams. What You Will Be Doing Automating Systems: Build clean Python and Ansible code to remove repetitive setup, patching, and configuration tasks across enterprise infrastructure. API Integration: Connect infrastructure endpoints via REST APIs to deliver self-service, automated compute and network environments. Lab Testing: Run hands-on testing in lab environments to validate and certify new hardware and software releases before deployment. Unix & Linux Delivery: Maintain high availability across RHEL, Ubuntu, and legacy Unix platforms while driving modern infrastructure-as-code practices. Solution Design: Partner with internal technical teams to turn operational pain points into scalable, automated solutions. Essential Skills Unix & Linux Systems: Strong RHEL, Solaris, or AIX administration with low-level OS troubleshooting. Automation & Scripting: Writing Python scripts, Ansible playbooks, and Bash to automate manual plant tasks. Networking Protocols: Deep understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, and DNS. Command Line Control: Daily experience inside the Linux CLI, managing system kernels, storage, and file systems. APIs & Tooling: Working with REST APIs, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code tools. London 3 days on the office 9 Months Contract + Extension 350 a day Inside IR35 If this seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the Ad or send your CV to (url removed) Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Automation Engineer - Manufacturing To £60k + Benefits. Greater Manchester. Ref: 25440 Attractive Pension (4% Employee Contribution, 7% employer contribution) Half-day Friday, Employee Assistance, Additional Holidays & Long Service Rewards, Life Assurance, Wellbeing Initiatives, Cycle to Work Scheme, Free on-site Parking, On-site EV Charging points Do you want to help drive the future of robotic manufacturing and automation within a world-class engineering environment? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a highly advanced manufacturing operation, supporting the implementation of automated welding, robotic assembly and large-scale production automation projects. Working within a dedicated Manufacturing Engineering team, you ll play a key role in developing innovative automated manufacturing solutions, improving production efficiency and supporting the introduction of cutting-edge robotic systems within a complex engineering environment. Perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on automation, process optimisation and continuous improvement within large-scale manufacturing. Automation Engineer - Manufacturing - The Role: Identify and implement automation opportunities across welding and fabrication operations Support specification and procurement of robotic welding cells, CNC fabrication centres and automated handling systems Lead installation, commissioning and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) activities Develop and optimise robot programs for complex manufacturing applications Utilise Off-Line Programming (OLP) software to minimise downtime during new product introduction (NPI) Troubleshoot PLCs and HMI systems to support automated manufacturing processes Analyse production data to improve cycle times, efficiency and product quality Apply Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies Develop SOPs, FMEAs and technical documentation for automated systems Support cross-functional engineering, production and maintenance teams Automation Engineer - Manufacturing - What We re Looking For: HND or Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or Mechatronics Experience with industrial Robotics (ABB) and PLC systems (Siemens) Background within automated manufacturing or engineering environments Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and process optimisation Experience with NPI, automation integration and production improvement activities Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively across engineering and production teams Knowledge of manufacturing safety and compliance standards Desirable experience includes: Robotic welding, CNC machining or automated fabrication systems Six Sigma or Lean certification Industry 4.0 or digital manufacturing technologies Heavy manufacturing experience within defence, automotive or aerospace sectors Why Join? Work on advanced automation and robotic manufacturing technology Opportunity to lead innovative automation and continuous improvement projects Technically challenging environment with excellent long-term career development Strong collaborative engineering culture Exposure to large-scale manufacturing and advanced production systems Opportunity to influence future manufacturing processes and operational excellence Interested? Located in Greater Manchester, this role would be commutable from Manchester, Oldham, Stockport, Rochdale and other surrounding If you re looking for a role where you can combine automation expertise, robotics and manufacturing innovation within a highly advanced engineering environment, we d love to speak with you , please contact Sharon Hill.

Are you a hands-on engineer driven by the challenge of developing cutting-edge electrified machine technology? We are currently seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join a fast-paced, innovative development team in Peterborough. This is a critical, high-impact role where you will play a pivotal part in the development of electrified machine demonstrators and prototypes. As we accelerate our electrification initiatives, we are looking for a dedicated professional ready to take ownership of complex technical challenges immediately. About the Role This is a 12-month contract position that covers the full development lifecycle. You will transition from early concept and requirements definition through to system integration, machine build, and final validation. Operating in a specialised development environment, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams; including controls, software, and mechanical integration; to deliver safe, robust, and industry-leading electrical solutions. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain exposure to advanced battery and power electronics technology while working directly with prototype hardware. Responsibilities Define comprehensive electrical system requirements and technical specifications. Lead electrical architecture development and ensure seamless, high-quality system integration. Select electrical components and perform rigorous technical evaluations of various subsystems. Create detailed validation plans, test procedures, and clear acceptance criteria. Conduct hands-on machine electrical system validation, overseeing both HV and LV architectures. Execute proactive troubleshooting, commissioning, and debugging activities. Resolve integration issues effectively during the machine build phase. Document technical decisions, test outcomes, and engineering recommendations with precision. Qualifications Proven experience in developing and integrating electrical systems within automotive, off-highway, industrial, aerospace, or rail sectors. Substantial hands-on experience working safely with LV and HV electrical systems (ranging from 60V to 1500V+ applications). Expertise in commissioning, fault finding, and root-cause investigation using CAN-based tools and diagnostic equipment. Strong understanding of engineering standards, compliance requirements, and validation processes for electrified systems. Proficiency in analysing complex system interactions and a systematic, analytical approach to problem-solving. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team, balancing detailed technical tasks with wider project objectives. What We Offer A competitive pay rate of 25.74 - 31.74 per hour. A 12-month contract providing direct involvement in cutting-edge electrification programs. A dynamic, task-force style environment emphasising real-world hardware interaction. Full-time, on-site engagement in Peterborough (37.5 hours per week). How to Apply Given the urgency of this requirement, our team is prepared to move quickly to identify and onboard the right talent. If you possess the required technical expertise and a passion for machine electrification, please submit your application today. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how you can contribute to our upcoming development programs. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Title: Software Test Engineer Location: Rugeley, Staffordshire Term: 12 Months IR35: INSIDE Hourly Rate: DOE I am seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering safety- and mission-critical software. This is a hands-on testing role for someone who is comfortable working at code level as well as system level. You will work closely with Software Engineers, Systems Engineers and Quality teams, taking ownership of unit, integration and regression testing across Windows and Linux environments. You will play a key role in strengthening automated testing, maintaining CI pipelines and ensuring robust, traceable test evidence from requirements through to results. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, review and maintain unit tests for new and legacy software. Develop and maintain automated integration and regression test suites across Windows and Linux. Derive test cases from requirements and maintain requirements-to-test traceability. Manage test workflows and artefacts within Jira and Confluence. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, including Bitbucket Pipelines, Bamboo or Jenkins. Investigate, reproduce and document software defects, working closely with developers through to resolution. Produce test plans, specifications, reports and evidence packs for internal and customer review. Monitor code coverage, test pass rates and defect trends, identifying opportunities for improvement. Support code reviews from a testing and quality perspective. Coach developers on effective unit testing and contribute to improvements in testing strategy, tooling and processes. Work in accordance with configuration management, information security and quality procedures. Essential Skills & Experience Unit testing and test-driven development (TDD). Testing frameworks such as Google Test, Catch2, CppUnit, NUnit, xUnit, MSTest, JUnit or pytest. Reading, writing and debugging code in C++, C#, Java or Python. Mocking and test-double frameworks such as Google Mock, Moq, Mockito or unittest.mock. Code coverage and static analysis tools such as gcov/lcov, OpenCover, SonarQube, Coverity or Polyspace. Designing test cases from written requirements and maintaining test traceability. Defect management, including reproduction, severity assessment, evidence capture and closure verification. Atlassian & CI/CD Jira - boards, workflows, issue types, filters and dashboards. Jira test management tools such as Xray or Zephyr Scale. Confluence - producing structured technical and testing documentation. Bitbucket - source control, branching, pull requests and code reviews. Bamboo and/or Bitbucket Pipelines - configuring and troubleshooting automated build and test stages. Platforms & Development Tooling Windows and Linux environments. PowerShell, Bash and/or Python scripting. CMake, MSBuild, make, GCC/Clang and MSVC. Git, including branching, merging, rebasing and conflict resolution. Virtual machines and containers. Automated test environments and supporting infrastructure. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Test Engineer Location: Crewe, fully onsite. Contract: Outside IR35 Until 23rd Dec. 2026 Hours: 35 hours per week Role Summary We are recruiting for a Test Engineer to support the integration, testing and validation of vehicle systems across Telematics, Connectivity, Infotainment and Diagnostics. This hands-on position will involve working directly with vehicles, test rigs, test benches and vehicle software, supporting the continuous construction and maintenance of test properties. The role combines practical vehicle and technician-level capability with system testing, fault investigation, requirements analysis and test automation. The Test Engineer will work with functional teams and suppliers to identify integration issues, analyse vehicle logs and support the delivery of robust technical solutions. Role & Responsibilities As the Test Engineer , your responsibilities will include: Support the continuous construction, maintenance and management of test rigs and vehicles across Telematics, Connectivity, Infotainment and Diagnostics. Capture and specify system integration and test requirements. Support test planning and validation activities to ensure systems and components achieve required quality targets. Plan and manage project-related activities on a weekly basis. Report project status and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers. Investigate complex system test and integration challenges using company tools. Analyse vehicle logs and manage integration issues to establish root causes and deliver effective solutions. Conduct requirements analysis and develop comprehensive test approaches. Automate testing using Python, Robot Framework and Anna Framework. Maintain and document test environment configurations. Work effectively within functional teams and contribute towards shared objectives. Requirements of the Role The successful Test Engineer will require: Hands-on experience working with vehicles gained within a dealership, OEM or similar automotive environment. Familiarity with vehicle software and test benches. Experience working with different vehicle components on a test bench. Familiarity with the vehicle lifecycle and associated software processes. A practical technician skillset with the capability to work on vehicles. Experience of vehicle/system testing, integration and fault investigation. Ability to analyse vehicle logs and support root cause investigation. Knowledge of test automation using Python, Robot Framework and/or Anna Framework. Full driving licence. Apply Now If you are an experienced Test Engineer with hands-on automotive, vehicle software and test bench experience, apply now to be considered for this opportunity. Outside IR35 wording: Please note, this role is deemed outside of IR35 - you will be operating as a Limited company Contractor.

MCX & OSS Solution Delivery Lead Duration: 12 months expected Location: Remote mostly but will be required in the London office occasionally Clearance: Must hold active SC or be eligible Rate: £500 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only Role overview: Proven experience delivering complex technology programmes involving multiple teams, suppliers and interconnected systems. Strong understanding of end-to-end systems delivery and integration planning. Lead delivery of complex, multi-team technology scope from planning through to deployment and operational readiness. Drive end-to-end systems delivery across multiple workstreams, suppliers and business functions. Ensure delivery milestones, dependencies and critical paths are clearly defined and actively managed. Stakeholder Engagement: Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships across programme, engineering, architecture, testing, operations and business teams. Lead release readiness reviews and governance checkpoints. Nice to have skills: Ensure delivery quality standards, testing outcomes and operational readiness criteria are met before deployment. Support go/no-go decisions through clear reporting of delivery status, risks and mitigation plans. Proactively identify, manage and mitigate delivery risks and cross-team dependencies. Escalate delivery issues where required and drive resolution through to closure. Telco experience If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Senior Pega Developer Rate: £550 per day Location: Remote Working Contract length: To confirm IR35 status: Inside IR35 Clearance requirement: Active SC Clearance required Mandatory Certification : Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA) certification and progression through the Pega certification Pathway. Your new company A contract opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Pega Developer to support the delivery of complex enterprise applications using the Pega Platform. You will work closely with Lead System Architects, Business Analysts, Product Owners and engineering teams to deliver high-quality Pega solutions within a structured Agile environment. Your new role As a Senior Pega Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and enhancing applications using the Pega Platform, ensuring solutions meet business requirements and technical standards. Key responsibilities Design, develop, configure and enhance applications using Pega Platform. Build case types, stages, workflows, processes, business rules and decision rules. Develop reusable components aligned to established Pega architecture and design patterns. Implement integrations using REST/SOAP services, APIs, connectors and data pages. Develop user interfaces using Pega Constellation and related UX capabilities. Collaborate with Lead System Architects and Solution Architects to deliver technical designs. Analyse complex requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. Undertake unit testing, debugging and defect resolution. Troubleshoot application, integration and performance-related issues. Ensure compliance with Pega guardrails, coding standards and engineering best practice. Participate in design reviews, code reviews and technical assurance activities. Support automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, deployments and release activities. Optimise application performance and support production troubleshooting. Work with Business Analysts and Product Owners to refine requirements and acceptance criteria. Mentor junior Pega developers and support wider technical delivery activities. Contribute to estimations, sprint planning and technical documentation. Support production releases, implementation activities and hypercare. Essential skills and experience Strong hands-on development experience with Pega Platform. Experience delivering complex enterprise-scale Pega applications. Strong understanding of Pega case management, workflows and application development. Experience with case types, stages, processes, activities, data objects, data pages and decision rules. Experience developing and consuming REST APIs and integration services. Strong understanding of Pega architecture and reusable design patterns. Experience with Pega security, including roles, privileges and access groups. Experience troubleshooting and optimising Pega applications. Understanding of Pega DevOps, CI/CD and deployment processes. Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery environments. Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with architects and developers. Certification Mandatory: Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA). Pega Certified System Architect (PCSA) certification and progression through the Pega certification Pathway. Desirable skills and experience Pega Infinity '24'25 or later. Pega Constellation experience. Pega DX API experience. Pega GenAI Blueprint experience. Experience delivering applications on Pega Cloud. Knowledge of Java, JavaScript, SQL and related web technologies. Experience with automated testing and Pega testing capabilities. Cloud platform experience, including AWS or Azure. Application modernisation and Legacy migration experience. Experience within public sector or highly regulated environments. What you'll get in return £550 per day contract opportunity. Opportunity to work on complex enterprise-scale Pega development initiatives. Exposure to modern Pega technologies, including Constellation architecture. How to apply If you're interested in this opportunity, apply with your latest CV, availability and preferred location. If this role isn't quite right for you, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about similar opportunities. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Pega Lead System Architect/Solution Architect Rate: £553 per day (inside IR35) Working arrangement: Remote Working Contract length: To confirm Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required Mandatory Certification: Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CPLSA/CLSA) Your new company A public sector-focused programme is seeking an experienced Pega Lead to take ownership of the overall Pega solution architecture and provide technical leadership across large-scale enterprise delivery. Your new role As the Pega Lead, you will own the end-to-end architecture and technical design of Pega applications, translating complex business and technical requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable solutions. You will act as the technical authority throughout the delivery life cycle, working closely with architects, product owners and development teams to ensure successful outcomes. Key responsibilities Own the overall architecture and technical design of Pega applications. Lead solution design across case management, workflow, data models, integrations, security and user experience. Define application architecture, reusable components, enterprise design patterns and implementation standards. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Pega architects and development teams. Review solution designs and implementations to ensure compliance with Pega guardrails and engineering best practice. Lead complex technical decision-making and resolve architectural and performance challenges. Design scalable integration patterns using REST APIs, connectors, services, data pages and enterprise integration technologies. Define authentication, authorisation, access control and security architecture. Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, resilience, availability and maintainability requirements. Establish application monitoring, optimisation and troubleshooting approaches. Define CI/CD, DevOps, branching, deployment and release-management strategies. Support production readiness, deployment planning and technical assurance activities. Facilitate technical workshops and communicate architecture decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Conduct design and code reviews while managing technical debt and technical risks. Support estimation, delivery planning, dependency management and governance activities. Essential skills and experience Extensive hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions using the Pega Platform. Proven experience as a Pega Lead System Architect or Pega Solution Architect on large and complex programmes. Deep expertise in: Pega case management Application architecture Data modelling Enterprise integrations Strong knowledge of Pega design principles, guardrails and reusable architecture frameworks. Experience designing and implementing REST API integrations, services and connectors. Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns. Experience designing secure Pega solutions including authentication, authorisation and role-based or attribute-based access controls. Strong knowledge of performance optimisation, monitoring and troubleshooting. Experience with Pega DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and enterprise deployment models. Experience delivering within Agile/Scrum environments. Ability to lead multiple development teams and provide architecture governance across workstreams. Excellent stakeholder management, communication and technical leadership skills. Ability to present complex technical concepts and architecture decisions to senior business and technology stakeholders. Certification Mandatory: Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CPLSA/CLSA) Desirable skills and experience Experience with Pega Infinity '24'25 or later. What you'll get in return Competitive contract rate of £553 per day. Opportunity to lead architecture and delivery across a large-scale Pega programme. How to apply If you're interested in this opportunity, apply with your latest CV, availability and preferred location. If this role isn't quite right for you, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about similar opportunities. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Full Stack Developer (Node.js) 3 month contract up to 550 per day outside IR35 Remote We're seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to join a major digital transformation programme focused on the delivery and launch of a large-scale customer-facing website. This is an opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment on a business-critical platform, supporting the final stages of delivery, go-live activities, and post-launch enhancements. The successful candidate will have strong Node.js and Next.js experience, combined with a proven track record delivering customer-facing web solutions using Headless CMS architecture in live production environments. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain scalable web applications using Next.js and Node.js. Design, build and enhance backend services, APIs and integrations. Support the delivery and launch of a large-scale customer-facing website. Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders across the business. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in development, test and production environments. Support deployment, go-live and hypercare activities. Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical best practice. Ensure applications are secure, performant and maintainable. Essential Experience Commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer, Software Engineer, Web Developer or Node.js Developer. Strong Node.js development experience. Experience developing and supporting customer-facing web applications. Proven experience working with Headless CMS architecture. Experience delivering websites or digital platforms into production environments. Experience supporting go-live activities and post-launch hypercare. Strong understanding of API-led development and systems integration. Experience working with multiple business and technical stakeholders across complex delivery programmes. What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in developers who have experience delivering business-critical websites using a Headless CMS approach and have been actively involved in production releases, go-live activities and hyper care support. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced delivery environment, working closely with stakeholders, and resolving issues quickly to ensure a successful launch and ongoing platform stability.

Power Platform Engineer Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: 550 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella) Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract Start: ASAP We're looking for experienced Power Platform Engineers to join a high-profile programme delivering enterprise-scale digital transformation initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity to work on modern Microsoft technologies, building innovative solutions that drive automation, improve user experience, and streamline business processes. Working within a collaborative delivery team, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying solutions across the Microsoft Power Platform ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform Build applications using Power Apps (Canvas and Model-Driven) Create automated workflows and integrations using Power Automate Develop dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions Integrate Power Platform solutions with Microsoft 365, Azure, and third-party systems Follow best practices for governance, security, scalability, and performance Support testing, deployment, and ongoing optimisation of solutions Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with the Microsoft Power Platform Proven expertise in Power Apps and Power Automate Experience working with Dataverse Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure services Experience integrating APIs and external data sources Knowledge of Power Platform governance, security, and best practices Ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Desirable Experience Power BI development and reporting Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or other Azure Integration Services CI/CD practices and DevOps pipelines Microsoft certifications related to Power Platform

Service Design Manager Our client is a leading global technology and consulting organisation, delivering innovative solutions and supporting critical business operations for customers around the world. The company operates across a diverse range of sectors, providing high-value technology services, systems integration, digital transformation, and managed services to public and private sector clients globally. Driven by a commitment to innovation, collaboration, trust, and forward-thinking technology, the organisation continues to grow its presence across the UK and is seeking additional resources to support a number of upcoming projects. The Role The Service Design Manager is responsible for defining and implementing the service design and service transition approach for a large-scale revenue collection and ticketing programme, ensuring that all changes are designed, assured, and transitioned into live service in a controlled and compliant manner. The role leads all service design activities related to the implementation of changes across the end-to-end service landscape, ensuring that processes, tools, organisational structures, and governance frameworks are in place to support efficient delivery across the full service lifecycle. The Service Design Manager ensures that all service design artefacts are complete, consistent, and compliant with internal standards and contractual requirements. Services must be designed to meet business objectives, operational needs, and service acceptance criteria at all times. Key Duties Include Define, maintain, and continuously improve the Service Design and Service Transition Plan, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and governance frameworks. Lead the development of end-to-end service designs covering service design, change management, testing, transition, and decommissioning processes. Ensure all service designs support safe, controlled implementation of changes, minimising disruption to live services and customers. Define and manage service acceptance criteria, system impact assessments, and traceability from business requirements through to delivery and testing. Coordinate across suppliers and interfacing parties to ensure integrated service design and clear accountability across the ecosystem. Ensure that all service designs meet business objectives, quality, compliance, security, and cost requirements. Oversee production and governance of all service design artefacts, including high-level and low-level designs, support models, and documentation for assurance. Ensure services are designed for resilience, scalability, supportability, and minimal operational impact, including avoidance of single points of failure. Lead the service assurance process, ensuring all design, development, testing, and release stages are completed and approved prior to deployment. Lead the Change Advisory Board (CAB) process, ensuring all service design aspects of proposed changes are adequately defined, assessed, and approved. Drive operational readiness and service transition, including release management, deployment, training, early life support, and successful embedding into live operations. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in service design and service transition within large-scale, complex IT or systems integration programmes. Strong experience across the end-to-end service lifecycle, including design, testing, change management, and transition. Demonstrable experience producing and managing service design artefacts, including option analysis, impact assessments, high-level designs, low-level designs, and service documentation. Experience defining and managing service acceptance criteria, traceability matrices, and assurance processes. Strong knowledge of multi-supplier environments and interface management, with the ability to coordinate across multiple parties. Solid understanding of non-functional requirements, including security, resilience, performance, and scalability. Experience in risk identification, management, and mitigation within service design and transition activities. Strong knowledge of ITIL and ISO 20000 principles, particularly in service design, service transition, and continual improvement. Strong governance and documentation skills, with experience supporting formal assurance, approvals, and audits. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers, interfacing parties, suppliers, and technical teams. Desirable certifications: ITIL 4 (Foundation minimum, advanced certification preferred) and familiarity with ISO 20000 or equivalent IT Service Management standards. Desirable sector experience: Transport and mobility systems, particularly ticketing and revenue collection systems (EMV contactless, Oyster or equivalent fare systems), large public-sector or safety-critical environments, complex systems integration and third-party interface testing, and accreditation or compliance-driven programmes (PCI, security, regulatory environments).

Java Developer AWS Microservices I SC Cleared 280- 500 per day (Inside IR35/Umbrella) Contract: 14 months Locations: London, Manchester, Newcastle or Glasgow (2-3 days on site p/w) Security Clearance: Existing SC or CTC preferred. SC eligibility required. We are looking for an experienced Java Developer to join a high-profile cloud transformation programme, working within a Scrum team responsible for developing and supporting services across a large-scale AWS-hosted microservices architecture. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, enterprise-level systems, contributing across the full software development lifecycle while collaborating with highly skilled engineers in a modern cloud environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain Java-based microservices Write clean, scalable and well-tested code Perform unit testing and support integration testing activities Conduct and approve peer code reviews (PR reviews) Manage code promotion through multiple environments into production Support CI/CD best practices and release processes Mentor and develop junior team members Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects and Scrum team members Essential Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience with Java 8+ Experience building cloud-based Microservices Strong knowledge of: Spring Boot Maven Guice JUnit PostgreSQL Experience using Git-based source control tools such as Bitbucket/Git Agile/Scrum delivery experience Desirable Skills AWS cloud services Kubernetes Helm Jenkins CI/CD pipelines and build automation Experience supporting applications through to production environments

A leading satellite communications organisation is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join its Access Networks engineering team, supporting the design, integration, and deployment of next-generation satellite communications systems. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), working across cutting-edge satellite programmes and helping deliver innovative connectivity solutions. You will contribute throughout the full systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition and architecture through integration, testing, and operational deployment. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will collaborate with systems, software, network, and operations teams while acting as a technical authority across complex communications programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead systems engineering activities for Radio Access Network (RAN) and Access Network subsystems. Develop and manage system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation. Support the design, integration, validation, and deployment of advanced satellite ground segment capabilities. Design and validate 5G NTN Layer 2 and Layer 3 features in line with 3GPP standards. Lead simulation and modelling activities to evaluate system performance and inform engineering decisions. Develop test methodologies, tools, and validation campaigns for new network capabilities. Support the deployment of laboratory and test infrastructure for next-generation communications systems. Collaborate with software, systems, operations, and programme teams to successfully introduce new services. Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges across multiple engineering disciplines. Contribute to future radio resource management strategies to maximise network performance and efficiency. Monitor industry developments and emerging technologies, helping shape future system architecture and technology roadmaps. Provide technical leadership during integration, testing, and service introduction activities. Required Experience & Qualifications Degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline. Strong systems engineering experience within telecommunications or satellite communications environments. Knowledge of Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies. Understanding of: 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) Satellite propagation Modulation and coding Mobile satellite and VSAT systems Experience developing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation. Desirable Experience Experience with any of the following would be advantageous: 3GPP 5G standards Satellite ground segment systems Terrestrial mobile network design and operation Radio resource management RF systems and antenna technologies (Ka, L or Q/V Band) Performance modelling, simulation, and data analysis Large-scale telecommunications or satellite network integration programmes Why Apply? This is an opportunity to work on some of the most advanced satellite communications programmes currently in development, helping deliver next-generation global connectivity solutions. You'll join a highly collaborative engineering environment where you'll influence system architecture, contribute to innovative technologies, and work across the full lifecycle of complex satellite communications systems. Benefits Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Pension scheme and private healthcare. Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite and 5G NTN technologies. Collaborative engineering culture with exposure to complex international programmes. TT

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to the development and assurance of mission-critical systems. Key Responsibilities: Providing expert advice and support to Typhoon and aeronautics mission and avionics systems Taking a lead role in systems integration and flight test analysis activities Applying verification and validation techniques to support airworthiness and safety Defining and supporting test plans and operational analysis activities Supporting junior engineers within the analysis team Job Requirements: Experience delivering technical analysis and problem solving across the engineering lifecycle Basic proficiency in software development for engineering applications such as Python, MATLAB, or C++ Background in systems engineering or aerospace engineering Experience working in safety critical or regulated environments Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team Strong communication skills and ability to present technical findings Ability to work full-time on site at RAF Coningsby Relevant STEM Bachelor's Degree Eligibility or willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance Benefits: Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more Support for the Armed Forces community, honouring the Armed Forces Covenant Volunteering opportunities If you are a dedicated and experienced Systems Engineer looking to make a significant impact in the Defence and Security sector, get in touch. Apply now to join our client's pioneering team at RAF Coningsby.

EC&I Systems Engineer Location: Teesside / Middlesbrough Working Pattern: Primarily office and site-based, with UK travel Contract: Permanent The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced EC&I Systems Engineer to join a growing engineering business delivering electrical, control, instrumentation and automation solutions across the process industries. This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone with a strong controls, automation and systems engineering background who is comfortable taking ownership of projects from initial requirements and design through to testing, commissioning and start-up. You will work across a variety of client projects, collaborating with engineering teams and customers while having the autonomy to manage your own work packages. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver control and automation work packages from concept and design through to FAT, SAT and site commissioning. Develop and maintain engineering documentation including URS, FDS/SDS, Cause & Effect, I/O lists, P&ID mark-ups, cable schedules, loop diagrams and test documentation. Configure and program PLC, DCS and SCADA/HMI systems, with experience of platforms such as Siemens PCS 7, TIA Portal, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, WinCC, Aveva or iFIX highly relevant. Carry out system integration, panel specification and interface definition across electrical, instrumentation and IT/OT networks. Plan and execute FAT, SAT, commissioning, loop checks and plant start-up activities. Lead fault-finding, optimisation and troubleshooting on customer sites. Apply relevant functional safety and industry standards, including IEC 61511/61508 and ATEX/DSEAR. Contribute to HAZOP/LOPA activities and wider engineering reviews. Estimate and plan engineering tasks, provide progress updates and support change control. Where required, contribute technical input to proposals and customer discussions. Work collaboratively with colleagues and clients while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and technical documentation. About You We are looking for someone with: A degree or equivalent experience in EC&I, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Control & Automation or a related discipline. Approximately 5-10+ years' relevant experience within control systems, automation or EC&I engineering. Experience within process industries, such as chemical, petrochemical, energy, pharmaceutical, food or similar environments. Hands-on experience with at least one major PLC/DCS platform, ideally Siemens or Rockwell. Strong understanding of EC&I engineering deliverables and the full project lifecycle. Proven experience of commissioning, FAT/SAT and start-up within live plant environments. Working knowledge of relevant engineering and safety standards. The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a small engineering team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites across the UK. The right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous: Experience across multiple PLC/DCS vendor platforms. Knowledge of OT networking and cybersecurity. Panel design/specification experience. Familiarity with EPLAN or AutoCAD. Exposure to functional safety activities, including SIL determination and verification. Experience within regulated industries and familiarity with GAMP 5. Previous experience managing contractors or leading site activities. Site safety passports such as CCNSG. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Senior Systems Engineer An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation delivering cutting-edge technology to defence and maritime customers worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a systems engineering professional looking to work on complex, mission-critical products from concept through to in-service support. You'll play a key role in the full engineering lifecycle, working alongside multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for highly regulated environments. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll take responsibility for the design, development, integration and support of advanced engineering systems, ensuring projects are delivered to demanding technical and customer requirements. Key responsibilities include: Defining, managing and verifying system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle. Supporting technical aspects of bids and proposals. Leading systems integration, verification and qualification activities. Planning and executing product trials, testing and validation. Producing and managing technical work packages. Supporting design proving, commissioning and in-service support activities. Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions. Providing technical guidance and contributing to continuous improvement across engineering projects. We're looking for an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong technical background and the ability to work across the full systems engineering lifecycle. You'll ideally have: Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline. Significant experience working as a Systems Engineer within a complex engineering environment. Strong understanding of requirements capture, management and verification. Experience using requirements management tools. Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles and methodologies. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading technical work packages or engineering teams. Previous experience within defence, maritime, aerospace or other highly regulated industries. Experience of sonar systems, underwater sensing, or the underwater battlespace would be highly advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer: Salary up to 65,000 depending on experience. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Generous annual leave with the option to buy and sell additional days. Flexible working hours, including early finish Fridays. Annual bonus scheme. Private medical insurance and health cash plan. Competitive employer pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Employee discounts, wellbeing initiatives and social activities. Free on-site parking and electric vehicle charging facilities. Modern office environment with excellent on-site amenities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering organisation working on innovative projects that support national security and advanced maritime capability. Please note: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Overview We are searching for a Product Analyst tosupport the development, evolution and optimisation of Solus' Evolve platform by translating user needs, process insights and business opportunities into clear, actionable product requirements. You will work closelywith Product Managers, Engineers, UX, SMEs and stakeholderstoshape the product backlog, guide discovery and refinement, validate requirements through data and user insight, and ensure that Evolve delivers measurable value across operations. This role will be perfect for someone that has a blend of skills includingbusiness analysis, product thinking, user research and process optimisation. Responsibilities Product Discovery & Insights Conduct discovery activities to understand user pain points, workflows and improvement opportunities. Analyse product usage data, customer feedback and operational metrics to identify trends and insights. Work with Product Owners to turn insights into prioritised problem statements and feature ideas. Requirements Definition Write clear, testable and value-focused user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules and user journeys. Create process maps, data flows, interaction diagrams and system behaviour definitions tailored for Evolve. Shape epics/features alongside Product Owners to support roadmap planning. Product Development Support Support refinement sessions with engineering teams, ensuring requirements are well understood and sized. Answer detailed questions, clarify edge cases and ensure alignment during build cycles. Support test planning, support UAT, review QA outputs and validate delivered features meet acceptance. Participate in release readiness checks and post-release evaluation. Workflow & Process Analysis Map current-state and future-state processes across operational functions that use Evolve. Identify improvements in workflow efficiency, user experience and data quality. Ensure proposed changes align with Solus operational needs and Evolve's long-term direction. Governance & Compliance Ensure requirements adhere to internal standards, data governance, cyber security and regulatory considerations. Support documentation and traceability for audit, compliance or integration governance. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to reduce complexity, remove manual workarounds and enhance product usability. Collaborate with operational teams to validate improvement ideas and measure outcomes. Stakeholder Engagement Facilitate workshops, playback sessions and design discussions for requirement gathering and solution shaping. Support communication between Product, Engineering and business users throughout the product lifecycle. Qualifications You should have the following skills and experience: Strong understanding of digital product development, product lifecycle and iterative delivery. A solid grasp of IT systems, integrations, APIs, data models and application behaviour. The ability to translate business needs into product requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria. Proficiency with analysis, mapping and documentation tools (e.g., Azure DevOps/Jira, Visio, process modelling). A good understanding of Agile delivery, testing cycles and release processes. Strong analytical and communication skills. You may also haveProduct or Business Analysis certifications (BCS, IIBA, Product Owner, Scrum) and training in analytics, data models, SQL or systems analysis. Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.