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Quality Conformance Engineer

Morson are working with one of the Uk’s leading aerospace manufacturers who are looking for a Quality Conformance Engineer based at the Chester site.This role offers the opportunity to develop skills and experience in Project Management, APQP application, Quality standards, Industrial System Development and Operational Quality Management.

Process performance and product adherence to standards

Reliability of processes

Repeatability of processes, at initial design phase, before any process changes are made and continuously through the life of a product.

Prevention/Surveillance/Inspection/Solving/Adherence

Missions

Ensure full quality industrialization of Major Mods, Synchronised Targeted Embodiment Points (STEP) Mods, Incremental Developments & Full Developments and Major Industrial Transfers to enable serial manufacture at current and rate ramp up operating levels.

Ensure focus & priority given to Production Organisation Approvals (POA) activities to ensure there is a very high level of Product Safety.

Ensure quality input into all reviews including risk, multi-function, planning & stakeholder reviews

Tasks & Accountabilities:

Application and deployment of APQP and Quality Standards

Support & Facilitate Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA) in Design, Process & Machine

Create & update Control Plans (CPs) to incorporate modifications as required

Plan & execute Production Process Verification (PPV) to ensure validation of all routings

Lead Cost of Non-Quality forecasting & support mitigation activities where required

Provide lineside support for local test campaigns & Head of Version (HoV) manufacturing during Start of Production (SoP) phases

Support Key Characteristic (KC) & Critical Item (CTI) cascade from Design & Manufacturing Engineering functions

Support APQP activities including Decision Tree’s (DT), Applicability Matrix (AM), and Key Business Deliverable (KBD) assessments as both deliverable owner & assessor

If you are interested in applying for this role please submit an up to date CV.

Test Consultant - .Net, C#, MAUI, NUnit, xUnit, APIs, Azure

Xpertise are urgently looking for several Test Consultants (.Net, C#, MAUI, NUnit, xUnit, APIs, Azure) for an ASAP startCandidates will have the following skills and experience:

Proven experience as a Test Analyst/Senior Test Analyst

Strong understanding of .NET technologies (C#, .NET Core/.NET 6+).

Proven experience of API Testing/Restful APIs

Hands-on experience testing applications using .NET MAUI (or Xamarin.Forms)

Solid understanding of mobile application architecture and design patterns

Experience integrating RESTful APIs and Back End services

Practical experience testing MAUI cross-platform applications.

Experience with automated testing frameworks (eg, NUnit, xUnit, MSTest).

Familiarity with UI automation tools suitable for MAUI (eg, Appium, MAUI Test frameworks).

Strong understanding of REST APIs, debugging tools, and test design techniques

Experience working in CI/CD environments (eg, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).

Proven experience of MVVM

Knowledge of performance and load testing tools.

Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure preferred).

Inside IR35 - Remote - Scotland (1 per month/quarter)Please send CVs for more information - Test Analyst/Consultant, Net, C#, MAUI, NUnit, xUnit, APIs, Azure

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly Rate: £20.71 PAYE / £26.89 Umbrella Shifts: 08:00am -16.30pm Mon-Thurs (Flexibility to work shifts)08:00am - 12.15pm Start Date: ASAPClient Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance Position Summary:* Perform, participate to inspections of products (Customer joint inspections included if applicable).* Manage problem solving.* Records inspection results in the industrial tools as required & performed follow-up.* Perform first characterization & manage NCR’s for non-compliant products for internal responsibility.* Perform first characterization & manage Supplier NCR’s* Have ability to accept or reject products as defined in the working instructions / Expert support.* Generate Control Plans as required* Support Concession process as requiredFloor:* Develop specifications in partnership with outside tooling/equipment/material manufacturers and make recommendations for procurement.* Co-ordinate the receipt, response and monitoring of concerns raised at the customer.* Ensuring containment action is taken and root cause analysis and permanent long- term actions are implemented.* Carry out technical investigations into performance, equipment design, planning methods, layout proposals, labour requirements, equipment capability to maintain quality and cost.* Support manufacturing teams regarding the self-inspection, delegation of control (Training, audit, …) & Position Quality Animation with EPU manager.* Provide technical support to production staff.Person Profile/Experience:- Strong experience in a quality/manufacturing environment, ideally in a similar role.- Strong understanding and knowledge of advanced product quality planning (APQP).- Good knowledge of problem solving tools and product specification.- Strong background in Practical Problem Solving and Route Cause Analysis.- Previous experience in coordination small teams.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Qualifications:- Degree qualified or apprenticeship to HNC level supported by strong practical experience.Contact Information:Email: Phone: PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.

Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Limited

Embedded Software EngineerStevenage6-Month ContractPaying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35)Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitableKey Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems.

The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams.

You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability.

Required Skillset:

Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment.

Experience of working in a lab environment on an electromechanical product running embedded software.

Embedded software development experience using Ada and/or C/C++.

Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330

Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems

Model Driven Design experience

Knowledge of test automation methods

Knowledge of DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody, LDRA

Experience of Focused Code Reviews

Disclaimer:This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Software Verification and Validation Engineer

Embedded Software V&V Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol or Stevenage full time on site.Skillset/experience required:Essential

Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment.

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Good communication skills

Good documentation skills

Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures.

Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running embedded software.

Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle.

Scripting abilities

Embedded software development experience using Ada and/or C/C++.

Responsibilities:You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems.The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams.You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability.Advantageous:

Safety critical systems experience

Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330

Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems

Model Driven Design experience

Knowledge of test automation methods

Knowledge of DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody, LDRA

Breakpoint Analysis experience

Experience of Focused Code Reviews

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Morson are working with the UK’s leading defence manufacturer who are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the team at the Glascoed site.Typical duties:

Review Shop Floor records (e.g. ‘SMDCP’ documents), ‘First Off’ items for Quality Dept. approval, technical specifications, drawings, and endorse Certificates of Conformity as an approved signatory.

Perform Internal Audits, support External Audits, and support the development of audit responses and robust corrective actions which prevent identified problems from ever happening again.

Monitor and analyse reject, rework, and RFT data, and present information to management

Monitor and support non-conformance / quality issue management (‘CAR’, ‘Q1’, ‘Q2’, ‘Q3’, etc.)

Drive and support targeted CI (Continuous Improvement) activities, focussing on

(A) Reduced Rejects and Costs

(B) Improved operational workflows, throughput, and efficiency

Energise others to engage in improvement activities, and support others in identifying and implementing their own improvements.

Support Process Readiness Review (PRR), performing Quality Dept. reviews of process readiness, and supporting the optimisation of the PRR process across the site.

Work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve the QMS (Quality Management System)

Continually improve your own understanding of lean manufacturing methods, and core tools (including but not limited to: VSM, Root Cause Analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, TOC, MS Excel, Minitab…) and also encourage and assist in continually improving the knowledge of others across Land UK.

Knowledge

Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension.

ISO 9001 Internal auditor certification.

Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably of a similarly highly controlled nature (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, medical devices, etc.)

Skills

Ability to produce clear and concise written/visual instructions

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential

Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension is essential

Awareness of company products and safety critical aspects

Ability to effectively co-ordinate data collection wherever necessary to inform business decisions

Ability to perform detailed data analysis and identify trends in data

Knowledge and understanding of how to comprehensively contain quality issues

Ability to lead and support root cause analysis and corrective action identification

Ability to interrogate technical drawings and specifications

Qualifications

Qualification(s) in an engineering discipline (Science or Engineering degree, HNC, HND) or time served in an Engineering discipline with substantial experience in the skill sets listed above.

If you are interested in applying for this role please submit an up to date CV.

Quality Control Engineer

Quality Control Engineer / AdvisorResponsible for the management and delivery of quality assurance on Overhaul projects on-site and if necessary, workshop delivery in close collaboration with site Project Management and Work Package Managers on authorised work packages.Supports the development of QA/QC procedures and contributes towards business improvement during outage delivery.Conducting Quality walks on different suppliers and working areas amongst the On site Overhaul scope.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for day to day management of the Project QA system including ensuring that the technical standards are met. Support the Work Package Managers (Project Engineers) in executing inspections and producing brief project reports. Carry out the assessment of OEM or contractors quality procedures and their implementation.Evaluation of the quality measures taken by contractors and ensuring proper execution. Communication of deficiencies towards work Package Managers and follow-up of corrective actions.Make available and Follow-up of Inspection Plans (ITP) .Reduce the cost of quality – through reducing re-work and improved reliability and availability post outage. Avoid additional costs by ensuring that future work/ troubleshooting duration is minimised by key readings/measurements being documented. Ensure OEM and contractor work meets requirements per standard or by contract.Working with the Programme and Project Management team as they are responsible for producing a Project implementation that meets the Project requirements.Supports the project team in monitoring and advising on technical delivery. Ensures work is carried out safely and to appropriate standards.Reporting daily about works progress in terms of quality aspects. Participating in RWE Overhaul meetings for reporting.All work carried out safely, on time and to quality standards.Knowledge and Experience

Significant experience in quality assurance and quality control and their practical application to the delivery of power station maintenance.

Demonstrable knowledge and experience of overhauling gas and steam turbines, pumps and gearboxes and balance of plant equipment in general.

Experiences in Repair and erection works of Piping and Valves according to code, preferably EN.

Significant experience in Welding and NDE techniques which are generally used in power plant applications, such as TIG, SMAW, UT, PT and MT. Qualification as welding inspector or at least qualified in visual inspection.

Qualified to HNC in relevant Engineering Discipline and working towards or has

Membership of a relevant professional body

Demonstrates the ability to deal with fast changing situations. Attention to detail is essential; methodical, and well organised. It is essential to act autonomously and self driven to bring the quality aspect forward during the Overhaul. Nonetheless, close collaboration with Project team is requested. Adherence to teams priorities.

Demonstrable knowledge and experience of the practical application of Health and Safety legislation, regulations and directives defined by RWE.

Values and behaviours – developing the business culture through engagement and encouragement with all staff within their teams. Establishes good working relationships with station team

Demonstrable experiences with handling of Inspection and Test Plans (ITP)

Quality Conformance Engineer

MERITUS are recruiting for a Quality Conformance Engineer to join our client on an initial 12 month basis to support Aerospace projects from Broughton.QUALITY CONFORMANCE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £31.90 PER HOUR - BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE - 12 MONTHS - LIKELY EXTENSION - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESSAn exciting opportunity has arisen within the our client’s Quality Development Programmes & Major Industrial Projects team. This role provides exposure to Project Management, APQP deployment, Quality Standards, Industrial System Development, and Operational Quality, supporting the resolution of complex quality issues and driving continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.The role focuses on improving process performance, reliability, and repeatability, ensuring quality is embedded at initial design, through industrialisation, and into serial production, with strong emphasis on prevention, surveillance, inspection, and adherence.Key Responsibilities

Ensure full quality industrialisation of Major Mods, STEP Mods, Incremental and Full Developments, and Major Industrial Transfers to enable stable serial manufacture and rate ramp-up.

Lead and prioritise Production Organisation Approval (POA) activities to maintain the highest levels of product safety.

Provide quality input into risk, planning, multifunctional, and stakeholder reviews.

Tasks & Accountabilities

Deploy APQP methodology and applicable quality standards.

Support and facilitate FMEA activities (Design, Process, and Machine).

Create, maintain, and update Control Plans (CPs) to reflect design and process changes.

Plan and execute Production Process Verification (PPV) to validate manufacturing routings.

Forecast Cost of Non-Quality (CoNQ) and support mitigation actions.

Provide lineside quality support during test campaigns, HoV manufacturing, and Start of Production (SoP) phases.

Support Key Characteristics (KC) and Critical to Item (CTI) cascade from Design and Manufacturing Engineering.

Support APQP deliverables including Decision Trees (DT), Applicability Matrices (AM), and Key Business Deliverables (KBD) as both owner and assessor.

Glascoed Based£30.41 an hour Umbrella Inside IR3512 Month Contract initially.This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK’s leading Defence organisations based In Glascoed.Typical duties include (but are not limited to):

Perform Internal Audits, support External Audits, and support the development of audit responses and robust corrective actions which prevent identified problems from ever happening again.

Monitor and analyse reject, rework, and RFT data, and present information to management

Monitor and support non-conformance / quality issue management (‘CAR’, ‘Q1’, ‘Q2’, ‘Q3’, etc.)

Drive and support targeted CI (Continuous Improvement) activities, focussing on

? (A) Reduced Rejects and Costs? (B) Improved operational workflows, throughput, and efficiency

Energise others to engage in improvement activities, and support others in identifying and implementing their own improvements.

Support Process Readiness Review (PRR), performing Quality Dept. reviews of process readiness, and supporting the optimisation of the PRR process across the site.

Work with Manufacturing Engineering to improve the QMS (Quality Management System)

Continually improve your own understanding of lean manufacturing methods, and core tools (including but not limited to: VSM, Root Cause Analysis, 8D, Six Sigma, TOC, MS Excel, Minitab)

and also encourage and assist in continually improving the knowledge of others across Land UK.Knowledge:

Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension.

ISO 9001 Internal auditor certification.

Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably of a similarly highly controlled nature (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, medical devices, etc.)

Skills:

Ability to produce clear and concise written/visual instructions

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential

Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension is essential

Awareness of company products and safety critical aspects

Ability to effectively co-ordinate data collection wherever necessary to inform business decisions

Ability to perform detailed data analysis and identify trends in data

Knowledge and understanding of how to comprehensively contain quality issues

Ability to lead and support root cause analysis and corrective action identification

Ability to interrogate technical drawings and specifications

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Job: Quality Engineer Company: BAE Systems Hourly Rate: £22.69 PAYE or £30.41 Umbrella inside IR35 Location: Glascoed - hybrid Contract: 12 months (opportunity to be extended) Working Hours: 37 hours, 4 day working weekKey Responsibilities:

Perform Internal Audits, support External Audits, and support the development of audit responses and robust corrective actions which prevent identified problems from ever happening again.

Monitor and analyse reject, rework, and RFT data, and present information to management

Monitor and support non-conformance / quality issue management (‘CAR’, ‘Q1’, ‘Q2’, ‘Q3’, etc.

Skills & Qualifications:

Excellent numeracy and mechanical comprehension.

ISO 9001 Internal auditor certification.

Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably of a similarly highly controlled nature (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, medical devices, etc.)

Relevant engineering degree or equivalent time served

If you would like to be considered for this role please don’t hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on 0161 383 8022 for more information.About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’ll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

System Test Engineer IoT & Connected Devices We re looking for a System Test Engineer to join an Edinburgh based Electronics manufacturer. In this role, you ll work on multi device networked systems, testing how hardware, firmware and software and network components perform together as one complete ecosystem. This is a 6-month contract based in Edinburgh, with a good possibility for extension /or permanent position. Rate: £35 - £45ph - outside IR35Responsibilities

System-level test of interconnected devices focused on end to end (E2E) functionality and interoperability.

Design and execute comprehensive test plans and cases for complex ecosystems.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate innovative testing strategies.

Utilize state-of-the-art lab tools to validate hardware/software interoperability.

Perform manual and automated testing, including regression, performance, and integration.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in live environments.

Requirements

Extensive and proven recent and relevant experience in system testing of interconnected hardware, software and firmware systems.

Solid expertise in identifying customer-impacting defects, and advanced knowledge of software and hardware interoperability issues and solutions.

In-depth understanding of architectures, protocols, and integrations within Audio Electronics / Communications beneficial

Hands-on experience with C, C++, Python, and scripting for automation beneficial.

Excellent problem-solving skills and clear communication.

Interested? Contact: Adam Mayne (url removed) (phone number removed)

Test Engineer - NVH / Infotainment Systems

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:Test Engineer - NVH / Infotainment Systems - 34/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 12 MonthsDuties: This role is responsible for the hands-on testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels. The ideal candidate will have an execution mindset, taking ownership of test delivery and driving results through rigorous validation and problem-solving.Key Responsibilities:

Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies.

Ensure all testing is aligned with automotive quality standards and specifications.

Identify issues and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance.

Define and apply testing specifications for new and existing infotainment components.

Document test procedures, configurations, and results with clarity and precision.

Continuously improve and automate test methodologies to enhance efficiency and repeatability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and NVH specialists to ensure integrated system validation.

Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation.

Skills: Required Skills & Experience:

Strong background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with experience in active NVH technologies.

Execution-focused approach with the ability to manage and deliver test programmes independently.

Proficient in debugging and analysis using tools such as: Wireshark Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer) Putty Media converters JTAG flashing

Familiarity with automotive communication protocols: CAN Ethernet (Some IP) A2B (Automotive Audio Bus)

Experience with audio systems and rig setup for validation.

Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Full UK driving licence required.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automotive Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.

Master’s degree preferred but not essential, especially if complemented by strong hands-on experience in infotainment or NVH testing.

Additional certifications in automotive communication protocols, embedded systems, or audio engineering are advantageous.

Additional information: This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35. Role Purpose - Maternity coverThe services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business. Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

Qa Test Analyst

ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED

QA Test Automation Engineer

Remote Working (Must be UK-based)

3-month contract (Outside IR35)

Market Rates

Skills and Experience:

Must have experience with Playwright and Typescript these are absolutely essential

BDD (Gherkin) configuration and experience with Cucumber or similar tooling

Page Object Model with separate locator structures

Generic API client implementation

Database connection and CRUD utilities

Test and coverage reporting for both UI and API test suites and test data manipulation

Experience with Non-functional testing and mobile applications would be highly desirable

Set up a TypeScript-based project structure optimized for Playwright

Configure build tools, package management and environment configuration layers

Integrate Playwright test runner with custom configurations to support parallel execution, retries and reporting

Support parallel test execution, environment configurations and test grouping via tagging

Provide clear, developer-friendly documentation and onboarding materials

The Opportunity:My client is a major sustainability company that are looking for a QA Automation Specialist on a 3-month contract basis for a specific project within their business.My client requires this individual to design and implement a robust automated testing platform capable of validating both the UI and API layers of a web application.The solution will be built using Playwright and TypeScript and must support Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) practices using Gherkin syntax.This framework will serve as a scalable, maintainable foundation for ongoing functional, regression, and integration testing performed by both developers and QA analysts and via future CI/CD solutions.Applications:Please contact John here at ISR to talk more about this brand-new opportunity consulting for a genuine leader in their market as a Test Automation Engineer?

IT Production Operative

Location: DroitwichSalary: 19,500.00 - 23,809.50 per annumAs an IT recycler and supplier of IT Services we have overseen more than 3 million devices through the IT lifecycle and, as a result, are perfectly placed to provide our customers with guidance and advice through this complex market. We offer a huge range of additional services, such as IT spares and logistics throughout the UK, as well as datacentre and office relocations, configuration and build, bonded stock, engineers and project managers along with Greensafe Global, our hardware specialist IT brokerage service.Primary Purpose of role: As a result of continued business growth, we are actively recruiting for multiple roles within our production line warehouse. The primary purpose of this role is to process IT assets through the operations within the ITAD Function. Our Operatives are responsible for facilitating the smooth running of the busy, fast paced warehouse operation, managing stock intake, Data Erasure of Assets, stock inventory, sorting, and preparing stock for dispatch. We re looking for reliable, flexible, and team-oriented individuals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and committed to achieving daily operational targets. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start your career in technology engineering with one of the UK s leading independent IT specialists. Full training and support will be provided.Key Responsibilities:

Complete the safe receipt & handling of products being delivered by internal & external hauliers.

Ensure stock is booked in accurately using in-house stock management system.

Identifying potential risks upon receipt of goods and liaise with the Services Team.

To proactively tidy and organise areas incorporating best practices regarding operational procedures and process controls and always adhering to Health and Safety best practices.

To promote the traffic management system and police this to reduce risks.

All orders processed against the system instructions and completed in its entirety.

IT Assets processed through Data Erasure, completing core activities, BIOS Reset, Data Erasure, Diagnostics.

Correct handling of all stock to prevent loss/damage.

Sorting and segregating all stock correctly.

Locating stock in correct location physically & on stock management system.

Complete cycle count activities & report findings.

Ensure any over-picks are relocated accurately.

Palletising stock securely.

Actively manage and report all maintenance requirements for equipment within the operations.

Competencies and Behaviours:

Communicates effectively.

To project a pro-active and positive attitude.

Ability to work independently.

Willingly undertakes additional duties, including covering for colleagues when required, to maintain departmental performance.

Adheres to all company controls and standards relating to operations, information security, environment, quality, and health & safety.

Hardworking, reliable and punctual.

Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Demonstrates the ability to follow processes efficiently.

Effectively seeks feedback and direction to pro-actively develop.

Understands and complies with all GreensafeIT policies and procedures.

Fully support the activities of Greensafe IT Ltd to enable the achievement of Company objectives.

PPE requirements All PPE provided and must be worn at all times.

Physical demands standing for long periods, lifting and moving items (within safe handling guidelines).

Environment may include moderate noise levels and occasional exposure to outdoor loading/unloading areas.

Benefits:

Staff discount online store

Company events

Refer a friend Scheme - £150+

On-site Fully Equipped Gymnasium

To ApplyIf you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Greensafe IT, please do not hesitate to apply.

Role: QAT EngineerLocation: Remote, occasional travel to London may be required as and when requested by the project.Duration: 12 MonthsDay rate: 395 Umbrella OnlyClearance: 5 years unbroken UK residency required. Existing/transferrable clearance is preferred, but not essential.About the RoleWe’re looking for a Junior Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) Quality Engineer to join our technology delivery team. This role focuses on ensuring systems and services are operationally ready before going live, working closely with delivery, operations, and service management teams.This is a great opportunity for someone early in their testing or quality engineering career who enjoys working across testing, operations, and infrastructure, and who is keen to build broad technical experience in a live service environment.Key Responsibilities

Design, execute, and support Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT) activities for new and changed services

Validate operational readiness, including monitoring, supportability, and service management requirements

Work closely with service management, operations, and delivery teams to resolve defects and risks

Support testing of AWS-hosted applications and services

Verify monitoring, alerting, logging, and operational tooling is in place and fit for purpose

Assist with test documentation, reporting, and handover into operations

Contribute to continuous improvement of OAT processes and standards

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience or strong exposure to testing or quality assurance, ideally within OAT, SAT, or operational readiness testing

Understanding of service management and operational environments

Familiarity with AWS or cloud-hosted applications

Experience or working knowledge of monitoring tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, New Relic, or Elastic Stack (ELK)

Basic experience with Linux/system administration, Bash scripting, or automation tools such as Ansible

Ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams

Desirable Skills

Exposure to telecommunications technologies such as 4G, 5G, or LTE

Experience working in IT operations, production support, or service transition

Awareness of ITIL or service management practices

Role: TesterLocation: Manchester / Newcastle (Hybrid)Duration: 6 MonthsDay rate: 450 Umbrella OnlyClearance: 5 years unbroken UK residency required.Role Description:We are seeking an experienced highly skilled Tester to join our team and contribute to the development and maintenance of automated test solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams driving technical excellence and ensuring successful project delivery through efficient and reliable testing practices. Key Responsibilities Design develop and maintain automated test solutions ensuring optimal resource allocation and utilization. Implement test automation best practices including modularity reusability and maintainability. Create and maintain automated test cases including unit integration and end-to-end tests. Execute automated tests analysing results and reporting on test outcomes.Required Skills: Proficiency in test automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium WebDriver, Appium, TestComplete) and tools. Experience in creating reusable maintainable and scalable test automation solutions. Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Java, C#, Python. JavaScript). Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Bash, PowerShell) for automation and orchestration. Ability to design develop and maintain automated test cases including unit integration and end-to-end tests. Experience in implementing test automation best practices including modularity reusability and maintainability. Proficiency in integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab, CI/CD, CircleCI).

Outside IR35, 450 P/DHybrid, 2-3 days on site per week in LondonActive SC is advantageous6 months scope to extendResponsibilities & ExperienceThe functional tester will be required to carry out the below responsibilities:

Validating application behaviour.

Execute test scenarios and document results.

Identifying risk areas associated with the project and testing objectives.

Define and implement a test framework.

Determine testing environment requirements.

Create scripts for automated testing were required.

Working with multiple teams to determine testing criteria.

Analysing data, generating reports and bug lists based on testing outcome.

Previous experience:

A good understanding of Microsoft product stack.

Previous experience of Server migrations.

A good understanding of Linux, Docker (Not essential).

Working remotely.

Experience of using Jira/Wiki (not essential)

Working in air-gapped environments (not essential)

Software Test Engineer

Polytec Personnel Ltd

Location: Royston (SG8) Duration: 12-month contract initially with the potential to be extended Hours: 9am - 5:30pm with hybrid working considered Salary: 50.15 per hour outside IR35 Job Reference: 35960Polytec are seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer to support the development and validation of complex software systems for our Royston based client. You will work closely with product, development, and architecture teams to ensure high-quality, reliable software delivery.ResponsibilitiesGather, analyse and validate requirements with cross-functional stakeholders Contribute to software design through reviews, prototyping and test case development Produce test plans, QA documentation and test summary reports Implement and maintain automated tests at unit, smoke and regression levels Validate integrated software and hardware systems Support development and technical support teams as requiredRequirementsDegree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field Strong hands-on experience developing and testing commercial software High-level proficiency in C#, C or C++ and XML Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and modern SDLC practices Experience with some of the following is desirable:

Windows Forms, WCF, WPF

SQL and database programming

Hardware interfaces (serial, network, USB)

GUI development and performance optimisation Strong communication skills with a proactive, results-driven approach

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

QA SDET (SC Cleared) 3 Months (Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) Remote with rare visits to site in LondonMy client, a government body are looking for an SC Cleared QA SDET to join their fast-paced team on an initial 3 month contract.Please note - Due to the nature of my client and the role, the selected candidate MUST HAVE ACTIVE SC ClearanceThe ideal candidate will have strong experience with Provar Automation TestingKey Responsibilities Test Automation Development Design, build, and maintain Provar automation test scripts for Salesforce applications and integrations. Develop scalable and reusable testing frameworks using Provar best practices. Automate regression, functional, and end-to-end tests to improve testing efficiency. Test Planning & Execution Review requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to identify test scenarios. Execute automated and manual tests where required to ensure high-quality releases. Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and defect reporting through tools like Jira or Azure DevOps. Quality Assurance & Collaboration Work closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Salesforce Admins to ensure alignment on requirements. Participate in sprint ceremonies, including refinement, planning, and retrospectives. Ensure test coverage, traceability, and compliance with QA standards. Continuous Improvement Analyse test results and provide insights for improving product quality. Optimize test automation pipelines for performance and reliability. Contribute to CI/CD integration using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitLab.Technical Skills Strong hands-on experience with Provar for Salesforce test automation. Solid understanding of Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Lightning, etc.) Experience with testing tools such as Selenium (optional but beneficial). Familiarity with version control tools (Git) and CI/CD pipelines. Ability to write and maintain test data, test suites, and automation workflows. Quality & Process Skills Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Ability to design comprehensive test plans, test scenarios, and traceability matrices. Experience with defect tracking systems (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.).Soft Skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams. Attention to detail and a passion for quality.Preferred Qualifications Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder) are a plus. Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured) is desirable. Understanding of enterprise-level integration testing.Disclaimer:This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (“ARM”). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer

Progressive Recruitment

QA/QC Inspector - Port of NiggJoin a leading onshore energy project and help deliver excellence in quality.Are you an experienced QA/QC professional with a passion for ensuring high standards and getting things right first time? We’re looking for a QA/QC Inspector to join our team at the Port of Nigg, playing a key role in inspecting, validating, and assuring quality throughout all stages of project delivery.In this role, you’ll work closely with customer representatives, site teams, and wider stakeholders to ensure all inspections meet the requirements of the Project Quality Plan (PQP), procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Your expertise will directly support safe, compliant, and successful load-out operations.What You’ll Be Doing

Act as the primary point of contact for customer QA/QC representatives during receival and load-out inspections.

Plan and coordinate inspection readiness for main components with on-site teams.

Review and approve Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and all relevant Quality Records ahead of final walk downs.

Contribute actively to the site Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) programme.

Implement the Project & Site Quality Plan and ensure procedures are fully adhered to.

Carry out inspections to Site ITPs, ensuring all work meets required standards.

Drive continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned for each load-out with the Global Supply Chain.

Collaborate with the Document Control Team to manage site documentation.

Record, report, and help close out non-conformities identified during inspections.

Support mechanical, electrical, completions, and commissioning teams with validation of outstanding work and punch list items.

Raise concerns regarding preservation of components in line with acceptance criteria.

Working Environment

Predominantly outdoor work, including significant time spent working at height.

What We’re Looking For

GWO certification and a technical/engineering qualification in mechanical or electrical disciplines.

Experience in onshore/offshore wind as an inspector within quality engineering or commissioning.

Strong understanding of site safety and quality standards, including ISO9001 and ISO14001.

Working knowledge of fabrication, assembly, coatings, NDT methods, and HV electrical systems.

A proactive, self-motivated, well-organised individual who thrives in fast-paced project environments.

Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed)Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

SC Cleared Test Engineer

Job Title: Test Engineer (SC Cleared) Location: Hybrid/Malvern Duration: 6 months with possible extension Rate: Up to 700 per day via an approved umbrella company Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance processOur client, a leading organisation supporting the Emergency Services Mobile Communication Programme (ESMCP), is hiring for a Test Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vital project upgrading UK emergency communications to 4G/5G-based Push-To-Talk (PTT) Mission Critical Communications (MCX).What you’ll be doing: Develop and produce Test Specification, Test Procedure, and Test Report documents for mobile devices, applications, and accessories. Specify, write, and execute tests, focusing on certifying that new devices and applications do not impair MCX capability. Automate testing processes using tools like National Instruments Test Stand. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, including prime contractors and subcontractors. Support testing at QinetiQ’s Malvern facility and remotely, with occasional site visits to Malvern.What you’ll bring: Proven experience in testing and acceptance of software and systems. Strong understanding of mobile device OS testing, particularly Android, and mobile applications. Hands-on experience with automation tools such as National Instruments Test Stand. Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse teams. Knowledge of security best practices related to mobile and software testing. Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation.Join a dynamic team working on a high-profile project that enhances emergency response capabilities across the UK. If you’re passionate about testing, automation, and making a real difference, we want to hear from you!

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