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Calibration Engineer
Trescal
Multiple locations
Remote or hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you a Calibration Engineer seeking to join the world’s leading calibration services company, offering flexible work options and excellent career growth opportunities?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Calibration Engineer at one of our sites across the UK.

About the Role

Joining our team as a Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for calibrating a variety of measuring instrumentation and repair facilities to both ISO9001 and UKAS accredited in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS regulations and recognised specifications. A successful candidate will be expected to independently maintain relevant records of work, data and results in a traceable and auditable manner utilizing EMS management systems.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Continuous development and training plan
  • 25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell days
  • Flexible working options
  • Access to the Trescal PerksHub
  • Employee well-being programme
  • Medical Health Cash Plan
  • Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Gym membership discounts

Requirements

  • Ideally a technical qualification such as HND, HNC, NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or above
  • Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017
  • Good understanding of calibration practices and theories
Fire and Security Engineer
Infinity Resource Solutions
Yorkshire
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £37,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Derby/Nottingham and Surrounding areas £30,000- £37,000- OTE 40k+ Company van, overtime, holidays, Call out To apply for this opportunity you must have or hold the following: • Intruder Service Experience (Galaxy would be beneficial) • Fire Knowledge (Advanced, kentech and morley would be useful) • Knowledge of Intruder alarms • Excellent customer service skills • CCTV IP Knowledge also beneficial • Fault Finding experience • Installation experience • Ability to work by yourself and within a team • Full UK Driving license This company is a well-established organisation in the Fire and Security industry. They offer a wide range of services including design, maintenance and installation of intruder systems, CCTV, and access control. Due to planned growth within the installation and service department, they are now actively looking to recruit an experienced Security Service/Installation Engineers Benefits Include: • Company Vehicle • Mobile Phone • Stand by Allowances • Call out Allowances • Generous Annual Leave • Time and a half plus double time if called out on a Sunday If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work for a forward thinking leading company Who will continue to expand and develop. Please contact George on the listed number (phone number removed) or ideally e-mail with a copy of your current CV.

Radio Engineer
The Venari Limited
Middlesbrough
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Radio Engineer.

Major UK Provider of Radio Systems.

North West, UK.

Salary £40-45K Basic + Car/Car Allowance + Benefits.

The Company

Being one of the UKs leading independent communications suppliers, specialising in the design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of wireless voice and data networks. Our client has the largest dedicated radio engineering team in the UK. Each of their staff member is trained by every leading manufacturer to the highest standard and provided with the latest DMR and Tetra test sets to ensure even the latest equipment can be repaired to component level. With continued expansion they are now seeking a Field Radio Engineer to join this thriving business.

The Role

You will be working within the dedicated engineering team and be personally responsible for providing bespoke technical solutions for customers and SME on all Radio Engineering.

Role Includes:

  • Design and build of bespoke technical solutions in line with customer requirements.
  • Provide Technical assurance to customers.
  • Preparation CODEPLUGS/FLEET Plans for customer requirements (Motorola & Hytera).
  • Installation, Troubleshooting and maintenance of telecommunication equipments from different vendors: Hytera, Motorola, Tait, Simoco and Kenwood.
  • Site Maintenance and servicing
  • Faults Management with log analysis, defects debug and work around responsibility
  • Business support: customer needs analysis and customer presentation of new products
  • Involved in providing Technical Support to the communication systems in major contracts

Skills and Experience:

  • 2+ years experience from within either military or commercial Radio communication
  • RF propagation experience.
  • Strong IT experience specifically: database management & networking topologies & TCP/IP & DMR/PMR software applications.
  • Must either be currently SC (security cleared) or held previously and able to refresh without any issues.
  • Experience in fault finding across a multitude of telecommunication platforms.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • RF fault diagnostics.
  • Broader technical skills, specifically in the design of bespoke solutions

Desired:

  • Knowledge of PMR programming software Tait, Simoco, Motorola, Kenwood and Hytera
  • Trunk Radio (MPT1327) database management
  • COTS radio repair down to component level, namely Tait, Simoco, Motorola, Kenwood and Hytera

Our client is an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you feel you could make a difference in this rewarding and growing sector, please get in touch with the managing consultant.

Embedded C Software Engineer
Bright Purple Resourcing
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Embedded C Software Engineer - Edinburgh, Hybrid
We are working with an innovative UK-based space technology companythat develops software used on real spacecraft missions. The organisation supports customers across the global space sector and is continuing to grow its engineering capability.
They are now looking to add an EmbeddedSoftware Engineerto their team, someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and wants to work on software that operates in challenging, real-world environments.
Whats On Offer:

  • Salary up to £45,000.
  • Flexibleworking with the occasional visits to Edinburgh office
  • 36 days annual leave
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • Health cash plan, life assurance and enhanced sick pay
  • Ongoing investment in learning, development and conferences
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where your work directly impacts space missions

The Role: This role offers the chance to work on embedded flight software that runs onboard spacecraft. Youll be involved in developing new functionality, improving existing systems and ensuring the software meets high standards of reliability and performance.
Youll work closely with other engineers in a collaborative environment, contributing across the full development lifecycle, from early design discussions through to testing and delivery.

  • Developing and maintaining embedded software in C
  • Working with hardware interfaces and supporting new onboard platforms
  • Writing and maintaining automated tests to ensure software quality
  • Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions
  • Communicating progress and technical decisions clearly within the team

To Be Considered You Will Have:

  • Commercial experience in software engineering using C
  • Experience working with embedded or real-time systems
  • A solid understanding of operating system concepts and multitasking
  • Experience working in Linux-based development environments
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • A collaborative mindset and good attention to detail

APPLY NOW with your most up to date CV for consideration.
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.

Hardware Engineer
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Stevenage
In office
Mid - Senior
£40,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Profile for Hardware Engineer- RF45454 Position: Hardware Engineer Location: Stevenage Salary: £40,000-£50,000 Our client, based in Stevenage, are a rapidly growing UK-based health tech start-up that's building wearable technology with the power to support people living with neurological conditions. They are looking for a Hardware Engineer to join the team. This is a key role in a small team: they do not currently have a dedicated hardware engineering department, so the successful candidate must be a self-starter who can work with ambiguity, set direction, and communicate effectively across internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners. The successful candidate will be expected to: Own PCB redesigns and iterative improvements (cost, reliability, manufacturability, power efficiency, component availability). Diagnose and resolve field and production issues (root cause analysis; corrective actions; ECOs). Improve battery life, vibration drive efficiency, robustness, and overall system reliability. Manage obsolescence and supply-chain risks (alternates, second sources, lifecycle planning) Define hardware architecture for next-gen (MCU/SoC selection, power architecture, sensors, comms). Produce schematics, PCB layouts (or direct and review layout output), and engineering documentation. Lead prototype builds and bring-up (debug, test, validation, design iterations). Drive DFM/DFA planning in collaboration with the manufacturing partner. Hardware Engineer Requirements Significant professional experience designing electronics and PCBs for shipped products (ideally wearables, consumer electronics, or medical/wellness devices). · Strong schematic capture and PCB design capability, including low-power design techniques. · Proven experience taking products from concept → prototype → NPI → production. · Solid understanding of: o Power management (battery-powered systems, charging, LDOs/DC-DCs, fuel gauging). o MCU-based embedded hardware, clocks, comms buses (I²C/SPI/UART), debugging. o Motor/actuator drive circuits (haptics), EMI/EMC fundamentals, ESD protection. Hardware Engineer Salary & Benefits · Salary - £40,000-£50,000 · Monday to Friday (09:00 to 17:00) · On-site position · Holiday package · Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Electronics Software Engineer
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Exeter
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000 - £40,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Electronics Engineer Exeter Area £35-£40k If you are an Electronics Engineer with a passion for software or a more software focused engineer with a passion for electronics then this could be the ideal new role for you! The company are a specialist in sensors, measurement and telemetry and design and develop a wide range of hi-technology products. In this role you will be working in a small multi-disciplined Engineering design team of Electronics, Firmware and Software Engineers. You will be supporting the Senior Software Engineer, where your experience with electronics will also be called upon. The majority of the role will involve supporting Automated Test Environments for electronic products, here you will be creating/maintaining test scripts, fault-finding and helping to commission new test fixtures. The rest of the role will involve writing customer-facing PC software to support products and in-house development tools and there may be occasions where you are required to assist with Firmware development and other Engineering tasks. You will be working on a range of technologies including low level drivers to hardware, GUI interfaces, Communications protocols for wireless and CAN and UART interfaces. The role will include Engineering Development of Software and associated technical documentation. Production support, including ATE (Automated Test Equipment) scripts Technical Support for standard products for both internal and external requirements. Application support. Change control. Support for Sales with quotes and technical documentation. Skills and Experience Experience of a general electronics design environment and processes. Understanding of electronics circuit operation and design. Understanding of automated testing. Use of test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes Methodical approach to problem solving. Experienced in writing design documents such as specifications and test procedures. Good understanding/experience of a range of communication technologies USB, Bluetooth, Serial communications. Experience of writing structured PC software using C# and other languages Ability to create good clear GUI's Disciplined approach to Version ControlBeneficial to have Experience of National Instruments Labview and Teststand Experience working in an Electronics Manufacturing environment Ability to create iOS and Android apps Project Management. Liaising with customers from design concepts to providing training. For more details on this interesting and varied role please apply online and one of the team at Reed will be in touch

Control System Project Engineer
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Nottingham
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Control System Engineers in and around Nottingham/Derby - you are wanted!

I’m currently recruiting on behalf of an exciting systems integrator who work across all sorts of industrial automation projects - including (but not limited to) battery energy storage systems, water, and baggage handling. This role is based in the office, which is located between Nottingham and Derby.

There are multiple positions available for engineers who have experience with the full project lifecycle of control systems, taking them from URS/FDS, through to PLC programming, HMI development, and then overseeing commissioning and installation activities at the end (and everything inbetween).

What you’ll be doing

  • Building and delivering PLC and SCADA solutions from concept through to site handover
  • Taking ownership across the full project lifecycle, including design, FAT/SAT and commissioning
  • Developing and supporting industrial communications (PROFIBUS, PROFINET)
  • Creating technical documentation and assisting with customer training
  • Mostly office-based engineering, with occasional site work for commissioning

Experience they value

  • Strong PLC programming background
  • SCADA / HMI development experience
  • Practical knowledge of control panels, electrical design and systems integration
  • Confident commissioning and fault-finding on live sites

If you fit the bill and you’re keen on a new year start, please apply today!

Embedded Linux Engineer
Platform Recruitment
Cambridge
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £70,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Embedded Linux Engineer 60-70k Cambridge

Are you a driven engineer experienced with Linux build systems & networking?

I am partnered with an ambitious scale-up in the heart of Cambridge that takes a leading role in wireless innovation.

The company started as a passion project, and since then it has grown into a company that develops architecture that huge multinationals model their systems after.

Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Engineer :

  • Porting the OS, integrating with ODM software
  • Fixing build issues when moving to new platforms and applying patches to debug open-source software
  • Researching technical growth

Requirements:

  • Highly experienced with embedded build systems, preferably buildroot, OpenWRT, or other WRT-Variants
  • Experienced with CLANG and very confident working with patches on open source software
  • Strong understanding of network protocols

Desirable skills for an Embedded Linux Engineer:

  • Experience developing Linux kernel modules and using the kernel build system
  • Knowledge of the Wireless and Linux network stack
  • Experience managing the process from a reference board to production

Apply now to join an R&D team shaping the future of networking!

IoT/IIoT Cybersecurity Engineer
TUV SUD Limited
Not Specified
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
+2

At T V S D we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are T V S D.

We are looking for an IoT/IIoT cybersecurity engineer, in a hybrid home and laboratory position, headquartered in the UK to strengthen our IOT cybersecurity team. Your primary objective will be to deliver cybersecurity assessment and certification evaluation of products and components. Examples of the tasks, include, but are not limited to; assessment to latest cybersecurity standards, penetration testing (IoT and WebApp), threat modelling, firmware investigation, code analysis etc.

This service will be provided to external clients, who will predominantly be manufacturers of wired and wireless IoT/IIoT devices. You will be part of a dynamic, professional global team whose core values include operating with integrity, being solutions orientated and being committed to building and sustaining long-term relationships with our customers.

You will regularly engage with customers and attend to customer requirements and, using your technical expertise, you will contribute to the development and scaling of a robust product certification framework. Your role will include testing products as well as contributing to the development of an evolving and dynamic cyber assessment service.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Perform assessments to the latest cybersecurity regulations, standards and guidelines
  • Perform security reviews and testing of IOT hardware devices, including application design, embedded software, web applications, web services and mobile applications to bespoke test programs and the latest regulatory cybersecurity requirements
  • Hardware penetration testing
  • Skilled in the use of the appropriate software tools used in assessments and penetration
  • Engage with customers, understand their products and assessment requirements, and define bespoke test programs based upon our customer needs
  • Actively contribute to the development of the TUV SUD security program with a focus on IIoT/IoT devices.
  • Participate and contribute on global cybersecurity regulatory standards committees
  • Provide training to customers on the interpretation of regulatory standards and best practice
  • Fluent written and spoken English (other language skills would be desirable).

Essential Criteria:

  • Relevant Cybersecurity qualification, preferably a cybersecurity degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) or equivalent cybersecurity qualification
  • Experience in a penetration testing (SW/HW) or similar offensive security
  • A commitment to customer service excellence.
  • Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving.
  • Ability to work unsupervised, under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Creative with strong commitment to quality and excellence.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Assessment experience to EN (Apply online only), EN 18031-x series of standards, NIST 8259, NIST CSF, etc
  • Additional cybersecurity credentials such as OWASP, OSCP, CISSP etc
  • Knowledge of security architecture design and applying regulatory guidance on cybersecurity assessment methodologies for risk management.
  • Practical knowledge with the development and implementation of electronic, network, or data security related controls (encryption, digital signatures, secure boot, access control, password management).
  • Understanding how to implement security activities such as vulnerability and patch management, threat intelligence etc.
  • Hands-on practical knowledge with reverse engineering and/or vulnerability testing tools and techniques.
  • Experience in common scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, LUA, Powershell or BASH and at least one development language e.g. Java, C, C# or similar would benefit the role.
  • Experience in product development and testing.

Further Information:

T V S D in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance.

At T V S D, we have employees from more than 100 different countries collaborating together. People of different backgrounds, skills, and pursuing different life goals. Our strength comes from these countless and varied perspectives.

We are committed to be an inclusive and diverse workplace by welcoming people of all backgrounds. We want Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) to be a foundation of our company and create an environment where all our employees can trust they will be treated with respect, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic background, faith, beliefs, disabilities, age, sexual orientation, or identity. As such, our employees are expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with T V S D Code of Ethics and Company values.

We firmly believe embedding D&I in the heart of what we do will inherently contribute to the success of T V S D. Click here to find out more about Diversity at T V S D.

Lift Engineer
Stannah Management Services
Slough
In office
Mid - Senior
£61,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Description

Lift Engineer Jobs in Slough at Stannah - Join Our Team!

Salary Up to £61,000 (incl OTE) based on skills and experience level.

Are you a qualified Lift Engineer looking for a Lift Engineer job at a market-leading family-run business? Stannah, a global leader in the lift industry, is looking to recruit qualified Lift Engineers.

This job covers key stations within the SL postcode , Slough : Maidenhead , Windsor Ascot and surrounding areas

Working hours: 08:00 - 16:45 Monday - Thursday , 08:00 - 15:45 Friday

Why Join Stannah:

  • Industry Leadership: Stannah is a trusted name in the lift industry, known for innovation, safety, and commitment to quality.
  • Competitive Compensation: In addition to a market-aligned base salary, you’ll receive a standby allowance and call-out payment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy benefits such as a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and a Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement
  • Career Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and development.
  • Autonomy: You’ll manage on site works, building relationships with client staff and key stakeholders as the face of Stannah.

Lift Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Conduct maintenance, repair, and call-out visits on various types of lifts and stairlifts
  • Ensure high-quality service and safety standards.
  • Perform effective risk assessments and maintain site log cards.
  • Participate in our on-call rota, receiving additional standby allowance and call-out payment on top of a competitive base salary.

Please see full job description here: Lift Engineer Job Description

Qualifications

Lift Engineer Requirements:

  • An NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Lift Engineer.
  • A valid UK driving licence.

Additional Information

If you have a comprehensive Lift engineering background, including an NVQ 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent – we want to hear from you!

If you are looking for a Lift Engineer Job London, click the “Apply Now” button to send your CV or contact us for further information.

Company Information:

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.

Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision

#MandRbrackley

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

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Electrical Engineer
Pharma Packaging Systems Limited
Worcester
In office
Graduate - Junior
£35,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Pershore, Worcestershire (Factory-Based)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £25,000 - £36,000 (depending on experience)

About Pharma Packaging Systems (PPS) PPS specializes in the design, development, and delivery of high-quality equipment for the pharmaceutical industry. We are a team of professionals who are innovative, dedicated, and driven by a shared vision to provide excellence to our global clients.

Why Join Us? Work for a company recognized for excellence with the Investors in People accreditation, FSB UK Business & Product Innovation Award and Award winner of The Queens Award for Enterprise. We are committed to your growth, providing on-the-job training for machine programming and electrical testing in a positive, creative environment.

Working Days & Hours

  • Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
  • Friday: 8:00am - 2:30pm

The Role

Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a positive Electrical Engineer to join our manufacturing team. This is a varied role involving the wiring, assembly, and testing of bespoke machinery tailored to specific customer needs.

  • Electrical assembly, testing, and wiring of machinery and enclosures.
  • Learning to program machines (full training provided).
  • Identifying and troubleshooting issues during the testing phase.
  • Working collaboratively to meet agreed production deadlines.

Experience: Previous electrical assembly or engineering experience is ideal, but training can be provided for the right candidate.

  • Skills: Mechanically minded with a strong desire to learn and progress.
  • Attributes: Reliable, hard-working, and a good sense of humour.

Our Values: Taking care of the company and customers as though they were your own.

  • Innovation: Pursuing new ideas and listening to creative suggestions.
  • Empowerment: Encouraging initiative and adopting a well-managed environment.
  • Teamwork: Working together with respect to achieve results without conflict.
  • Commitment: Committing to excellence to delight our customers.
  • Integrity: Acting with honesty and honour, owning mistakes and providing solutions.

Benefits

  • Free Parking
  • kitchen area: free drinks -coffee & tea station on-site.
  • 28 days holiday
  • Quarterly Incentives: e.g. extended and paid lunches for staff.
  • Health Care Scheme
  • Pensions

If you feel you match the above position, please apply by clicking below. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Software Engineer
HOLT EXECUTIVE
Crawley
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
+3

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks. This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities for the Software Engineer Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces. Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems. Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support. What You’ll Bring Strong C programming skills. Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision. Strong communication and presentation skills. Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering. Desirable Skills Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries. Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio). Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols. Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo). Benefits 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days. Private medical insurance (with optional family cover). Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution. Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x). Group income protection. Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme. Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing. Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging. Why Join Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations. Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering. Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide. TT

Electronics Engineer
Bright Purple Resourcing
Glasgow
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electronics Engineer Glasgow (office-first, some flexibility)
Permanent | Exciting early-stage product | Life-saving technology

£35,000 - £45,000 + share options, private healthcare, solid pension, more
This is one of those roles that reminds you why you became an engineer.
Bright Purple is working with a fast-growing technology company developing a genuinely life-saving medical product. Theyre now moving from early concept into alpha prototype and detailed design, and theyre looking for an Electronics Engineer who wants real ownership, real impact, and real technical challenge.
Youll be joining a small, highly capable team of two who span hardware and firmware, at a pivotal point where your design decisions will directly shape the product that goes into manufacture and ultimately into clinical use.
Youll be an experienced Electronics Engineer whos comfortable taking responsibility and making decisions, rather than just executing someone elses design.
Essential experience:

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent practical experience)
  • At least 2+ years industry experience
  • Strong proficiency with Altium Designer, CAD software, or other PCB design technologies
  • Excellent debug skills and confidence working in the lab
  • Understanding of EMC and safety compliance
  • Experience with DFM / DFT
  • Comfortable with soldering and rework
  • Hands-on use of lab equipment (oscilloscope, signal generator, VNA)

Nice to have (but not essential):

  • Medical device development experience
  • Exposure to ISO 14971 risk management
  • Familiarity with IEC 60601-1 and related standards
  • HF / RF design experience
  • Tools such as Keysight ADS
  • Firmware experience, particularly with ST or Nordic Semiconductor

Why this role stands out

  • Youll work on a product that genuinely saves lives
  • Youll have real ownership, not just a small slice of the design
  • The team is small, focused, and highly skilled no layers of bureaucracy
  • Engineers here consistently talk about how valued and trusted they feel
  • Its an exciting growth phase, with tough technical problems to solve
  • Open to engineers from start-ups or larger organisations

The role is based in a central Glasgow office, ideal for engineers who enjoy collaboration and hands-on development. Its an office-first environment, with some ad-hoc or occasional WFH flexibility by agreement.

If youre an Electronics Engineer who wants your work to matter, and youre excited by taking a product from concept to reality, this is a rare opportunity.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.

Software and Controls Automation Engineer
Warburtons Ltd
Enfield
In office
Mid - Senior
£70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Company description: At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Job description: Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Days based role Salary :up to £70,000 per annum depending on experience and skills Benefits include: profit related bonus, 5 weeks of annual leave (opportunity to buy more), award winning pension scheme and benefits for you and your family. Location: Brimsdown, North London Accessible from: M25 (15 mins), Brimsdown Overground (10 mins walk), Tottenham Hale & Liverpool Street Station Are you a Software Controls Engineer , Automation Engineer or an Electrical Engineer with a passion for automation and improving plant performance? Due to retirement, we have an exciting opportunity for a Software Controls/Automation Engineer. Working in a day-based role as part of a highly skilled and well-established engineering team, youll be driven and skilled at both delivering automation improvement solutions and in finding and rectifying faults on plc-controlled equipment and networks. As the UKs No.1 Bakery Brand and ranked in the top 5 of The Grocers Top 100 list of Britains Biggest Brands, Warburtons is a name you can be proud of. We've been baking since 1876 and remain a fifth-generation family business with the sixth generation now part of our journey Warburtons is built on strong values, a commitment to quality, and pride in everything we do. At our Enfield site, youll join around 500 colleagues and work across 5 operating plants all within a culture that values teamwork, development, and innovation. Now is a great time to join a business thats thriving, evolving, and investing in the future. The Recipe Youll be working in collaboration with our existing Software and Controls Engineers to maintain all software, hardware infrastructure and control systems. Youll also identify and complete continuous improvement projects to increase plant efficiency, reduce downtime and save energy and associated costs. Your work will focus on improving plant performance and efficiency, supporting in breakdown resolution followed by leading the investigation into route cause analysis (RCA) to prevent future occurrences. Youll enjoy the variety of a manufacturing environment and be keen to get involved in other work such as safety teams and improvement initiatives. Youll be encouraged and supported to foster new ideas and perspectives whilst driving change. We promote a culture of continuous improvement whilst working on a changing approach to reliability centred maintenance in a highly automated production facility. The Role Requirement to ensure knowledge of latest technologies and practices are continually updated with opportunities identified to optimise manufacturing processes Safety - Adherence to relevant safety standard across all activities (including external contractors). Ensure plant controls are safe to operate, maintain and personnel conform to health & safety legislation, policies and standards. Through effective software and hardware management processes, supports and manages site implementation of a Business led engineering reliability strategy. Support the development of site revenue and capital budgets, whilst identifying and leading the execution of relevant capital projects. Drive a proactive Engineering Continuous Improvement culture cross-functionally. Through contributing to the improvement and development of manufacturing hardware & software activities Training and coaching of Engineers to an agreed working knowledge in PLC / control systems to ensure they have the required competency and capability to support bakery performance Ensure supplier contract content & supplier relationship is maintained, and supplier effectiveness is reviewed. Essential Ingredients Youll have a strong drive to identify opportunities for equipment improvement using plant-based automation and related solutions to help improve efficiency and performance. Experience in fault finding and maintaining existing control systems, preferably with Allen Bradley (Rockwell) platforms (RSLogix500, Logix5000 etc.) Experience of software development and programming languages including ladder logic Knowledge of communication protocols and networks Strong electrical knowledge and understanding of control related systems Knowledge and experience of project management Knowledge / awareness off functional safety Proven experience of improvements resulting in a reduction of breakdowns or increased efficiency Formal electrical automation training with an awareness of process and mechanical engineering. Extra Dough Last but by no means least, you'll want to know what your breads worth. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave Award winning pension scheme with company contributions Life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing , including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service Access to 24-hour virtual GP through our Help at Hand App which also includes counselling and life coaching sessions. Free on-site parking Canteen Cycle to work scheme Payroll giving scheme We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do. TPBN1\_UKTJ

Hardware Engineer
Polytec Personnel Ltd
Cambridgeshire
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£65,000 - £70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Cambridge

Type: Permanent

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, flexible / hybrid options available

Salary: £65000+ depending on experience

Job Reference: 35961

Polytec is seeking is a skilled Hardware Engineer for our Cambridge based client. You will be designing and developing cutting-edge medical and scientific devices. This role involves working on analogue, digital, RF, low-power and embedded systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Design hardware systems including schematics, PCB layout and embedded solutions for battery-powered products

  • Lead the full hardware development lifecycle including requirements, design, prototyping, testing, debugging and production support

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485)

  • Conduct EMC testing and troubleshoot hardware issues

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions

  • Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with advancements in low-power and RF technologies

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in medical, diagnostic or scientific device development

  • Strong background in analogue, digital, RF and embedded systems design

  • Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout and debugging

  • Expertise in low-power design, signal conditioning BLE and RF systems

  • Experience with EMC testing and regulatory compliance

  • Hands-on embedded firmware development

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Desirable:

  • Experience with full product lifecycle and NPI processes

  • Knowledge of quality assurance and documentation best practices.

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

Night Shift Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer
Interaction - Northampton
Kettering
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: £48,000 – £50,000 + Overtime @ 1.5x
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Hours: Monday – Thursday | 18:00 – 04:00
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Company

We are working with a leading manufacturer operating in Kettering. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join the night shift team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with advanced machinery in a dynamic, fast-paced environment for a well-established company that values its people and invests in their development.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive Salary: £48,000 – £50,000 + overtime at 1.5x
  • Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days + bank holidays
  • Annual Bonus Scheme
  • Pension Plan: Employer contributions up to 5%
  • Medical Benefits: Eye tests, private GP healthline, wellbeing support
  • Discounted Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Company Uniform Provided
  • Continuous Training & Development on new and existing machinery

The Role

As a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will:

  • Carry out mechanical fault finding and repairs on production machinery and associated equipment.
  • Perform planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimize downtime.
  • Diagnose and repair gearboxes, motors, conveyors, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
  • Work closely with the engineering team to ensure smooth plant operations.
  • Maintain compliance with health & safety standards and promote best practices.
  • Support plant layout changes and installations as required.

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong mechanical bias with working knowledge of electrical systems.
  • Skilled in fault finding and diagnostics across mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Relevant qualifications: City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Similar Roles: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Breakdown Engineer, Service Engineer

Electronic and Software Engineer
Zebra Technical Recruitment Ltd
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £65,000

Electronic & Software Design Engineer

Technical Area: Analogue Design, Microcontroller programming, DFM, Low Power, Altium

The Company

This successful company designs and manufactures electromechanical detection devices for safety-critical industrial environments. The products are low-power, intrinsically safe, and designed to withstand fire and explosions in harsh environments such as those within the oil and gas industry. All products are manufactured on-site and distributed globally.

The Job

We seek an experienced Electronic Engineer with microcontroller coding skills to work within a small team designing products from concept to manufacture on multiple design for manufacture projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Design new and modify existing products from initial specification through testing, certification, and production.
  • Programming of PIC microcontrollers in C
  • Prototyping and Breadboarding
  • PCB layout design using Altium
  • Design for CE marking, EMC and Low Voltage Directive (training provided)
  • Test and validate internally and through external approval bodies

About You

As an Electronics Design Engineer, you should have a good mix of the following skills and experience:

  • HNC/HND/Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
  • Proficiency in analogue and digital circuit design
  • Experience using Altium or similar software for schematic capture and layout
  • Knowledge of Alternating Current (AC)
  • Experience coding microcontrollers in C (PIC preferred) and Assembler is an advantage

Benefits

£60000 - £65000, Annual Bonus, Hybrid Work (2 days WFH), Pension, Medical insurance, Life Assurance

Senior Test Development Engineer
Redline Group Ltd
Glasgow
In office
Senior
£80,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Livingston, Scotland

This is a senior engineering role with excellent career progression opportunities within a leading electronics manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities of this Senior Test Development Engineer, Livingston job are:

  • Test Solution Design & Development - Design, develop, and verify test solutions for electronic products, ensuring robust and efficient testing processes.
  • High-Level Assembly Testing - Create and implement test systems to evaluate the performance and signal output of electronic boards using advanced instrumentation.
  • Signal Analysis - Identify and analyse signal types and characteristics to ensure accurate test coverage and reliable performance validation.
  • Hardware & Mechanical Development - Support the development of basic electronic boards and assist with the design and assembly of mechanical enclosures.
  • Software & Automation Tools - Utilise LabVIEW and TestStand to develop, debug, and verify automated test sequences and scripts.
  • Instrumentation & Measurement - Integrate instrumentation for measurement, calibration, and validation of electronic devices under test.
  • Documentation - Produce clear and comprehensive test specifications and related engineering documentation.

Key Requirements of this Senior Test Development Engineer job, Livingston are:

  • Proven experience in electronics test development, including the design and implementation of automated test systems.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of electronic circuits, components, and board-level schematics.
  • Practical experience using LabVIEW and TestStand for test sequence development, debugging, and verification.
  • Solid background in electronics design or product development, with the ability to understand and influence design for testability.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and detail-oriented engineering approach.
  • Must be a British national (due to project security requirements).

To apply for this Senior Test Development Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing role in Livingston, Scotland, please send your CV to Or call 07961 158786.

Commissioning Engineer
Pertemps Redditch Industrial
Worcester
In office
Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The client are an established designer and manufacturer of bespoke test systems and applications for the automotive industry.

They are seeking to recruit an Installations and Commissioning Engineer for their busy operations in Worcester.

Salary on the role is up to £48k per annum.

The role is Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and then Friday 8.30am to 1pm.

Key responsibility of the role

The Installation and Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover of systems and equipment to ensure they meet design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. The role involves close collaboration with project managers, design teams, and clients to deliver projects on time and to a high standard of quality.

Responsibilities and duties

  • Install, configure, and commission equipment and systems according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans
  • Perform pre-commissioning checks, functional testing, and performance verification
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning
  • Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
  • Liaise with customers, contractors, and internal teams during site activities
  • Produce commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records
  • Provide technical support and training to customers and operators as required
  • Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT)
  • Support system upgrades, modifications, and corrective maintenance when needed
  • Travel to customer sites as required, including occasional international travel

Experience and knowledge required

  • Proven experience in installation, commissioning, or field engineering roles
  • Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems, controls, and instrumentation
  • Knowledge of engine test and component test related equipment
  • Understanding of PLC software and troubleshooting using diagnostics tools (Siemens S7 preferable)
  • Integrating control technology into mechanical assemblies
  • Calibration of instruments
  • Fluid systems of solid and flexible pipes and fittings including- fuel systems, petrol and diesel, water systems for engine systems, oil systems, pressure testing and lead detection, filtration, flow, temperature and pressure testing
  • Pneumatics systems knowledge (hard piping, flexible hoses and plastic tubing)
  • Able to read technical engineering drawings
  • Able to travel nationally and internationally to client sites
  • Clean driving license
  • Good time management and organisational abilities

Expenses to be paid by the company, a phone, a laptop and a car provided.

Free parking available on site at headquarters in Worcester, training and progression opportunities to be provided

The role is based in Worcester so would be commutable from Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Alcester, Birmingham, Solihull, Tewkesbury, Evesham

Control Systems Integration Engineer
Adsyst
Woodford Green
In office
Mid - Senior
£70,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Controls Systems Intergration Engineer- designs, develops, and maintains systems that automate industrial processes, ensuring optimal performance and safety.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team, as a Controls Systems Intergration Engineer, you will be responsible for the full life cycle delivery of the project in both technical compliance and quality. Attending meetings with clients to discuss the design, surveys, software programming, configuration, testing and commissioning for projects.

As a Controls Systems Intergration Engineer, you will bring an innovative approach to problem solving, you will be working with highly skilled engineers to help you develop and succeed in your career.

The ideal candidate will have previous knowledge of PLC’s, SCADA , HMI, variable speed drives and instrumentation products and experience in producing project documentation.

Full-time position: 08:30-17:15 Monday to Thursday and 08:30-16:00 on Fridays. Role includes UK site commissioning (which may involve short periods away from home).

What we require from you:

  • Previous control system experience ( 2 years+ )
  • Software Engineering Degree and/or Electrical qualifications
  • Experience with Allen Bradley, Siemens Mitsubishi PLC’s or experience of SCADA systems like Wonderware, Iconics, Schneider or other platforms
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Clean UK Driving License
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK
  • For Lead positions we would look for the ability to motivate and manage a team of engineers to improve performance (Must have over 5+ years experience)

What you will get in return:

  • Auto enrolment pension scheme (including Salary Sacrifice/Exchange for Pension Payments if desired)
  • 25 days holiday (rising to 30 days after 5 years service)
  • Private Health Scheme (after 1 year service)
  • Sick pay (after 6 months service)
  • Death in Service Plan (after 5 years service)
  • Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG (https://www.coggroup.co.uk)
  • Access to 24/7 365 days confidential employee counselling service, free for employees and their families
  • Access to our Training Hub (various training courses available)
  • Annual Personal development and salary reviews
  • Free parking at all our offices (Subject to availability & any company parking policies or parking rotas that may be in effect)
  • Access to company vans or pool cars (company car scheme also available for senior roles)
  • Access to Perkbox (https://join.perkbox.co.uk) This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays
  • Free quarterly social events, team building days and Christmas party weekend break.
  • TIL / Overtime and expenses scheme

Our company

At Adsyst Automation Ltd we understand that our continued success is down to our dedicated team, therefore, we invest time and effort in each individual; training and assisting with their personal and professional development, encouraging their strengths while offering a good work/ life balance.

Adsyst Automation Ltd has been providing complex Control Systems for Process Control, Automation and Telemetry to customers worldwide for over 35 years. We approach each project with a fresh outlook and use our knowledge and partnerships to stay a step ahead of the competition, offering the most advanced, innovative and cost-effective solutions.

At Adsyst Automation Ltd, we embrace diversity and actively seek individuals with unique perspectives to join our team. Our goal is to create a sustainable future by fostering a diverse environment where everyone can thrive. We value inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, religion, gender, or background.

Join us to contribute to our vibrant culture and make a difference!

Other positions are available in thisoffice, as well as our other offices within the UK. Please see our website for more information at: www.adsyst.co.uk

Spotlight
Lead Software Engineer - C++ | Linux
Haystack - Partnerships
Chichester
Hybrid
Senior - Leader
£45,000 - £60,000

Job Specification: Lead Software Engineer Company Overview The employer is a leading developer and manufacturer of haemodynamic monitoring medical devices with a global market presence. The organization is currently undergoing a strategic digital transformation, transitioning from a hardware-centric model to a software-led solutions provider. In tandem with this shift, the company is developing a next-generation product range designed to capture new international market segments. The Role We are seeking a highly competent Lead Software Engineer to report directly to the CTO. This individual will be a strategic thinker capable of influencing cross-functional teams. Beyond expert-level coding, the successful candidate will leverage their technical expertise to drive the commercial growth and profitability of an ambitious international medical technology business. Key Responsibilities - Embedded Development: Develop software for embedded Linux platforms within a medical device environment. - Compliance: Lead the development of safety-critical software and documentation in strict accordance with _IEC 62304_. - System Integrity: Manage investigation of software issues, identify solutions, and lead design/code reviews. - Testing & Release: Create software test plans, execute integration testing, and manage change/release cycles. - Security: Support and implement cybersecurity requirements for medical devices. - Strategic Input: Provide technical insight to guide the development of new features and software-led product strategies. Required Skills & Competencies - Technical Proficiency: Proven track record in software development using _C/C++_. - Platform Experience: Strong experience delivering solutions on embedded Linux operating systems. - Systems Engineering: Expertise in software development lifecycles, including integration and testing. - Leadership: Ability to provide clear technical direction and solve complex problems. - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage internal stakeholders. Desired Skills & Competencies - Regulated Environments: Experience delivering real-time or safety-related software (MedTech, Aerospace, etc.). - Frameworks & Tools: Experience with Qt/QML and _GitLab_. - Languages: Knowledge of Rust is highly advantageous; proficiency in Python or Bash scripting. - Architecture: Knowledge of modeling languages (e.g., _SysML, UML_) and both procedural and object-oriented development. - Linux Customization: Knowledge of Yocto for customizing Linux OS using System-on-Module (SOM) Board Support Packages (BSPs).

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