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Power Electronics Engineer - Medium Power (100 W-10 KW)

Power Electronics Engineer - Medium Power (100 W-10 kW)Clevedon, SomersetOur client is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of advanced medium-power electronic systems.This role offers hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle, working on power conversion, control electronics, and embedded systems typically in the 100 W-10 kW range.You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, production-ready designs for modern electrical and industrial applications.Key Responsibilities:Design and develop medium-power electronics (100 W-10 kW) including:

Power conversion stages

Analog and digital control circuitry

Signal conditioning and feedback systems

Produce high-quality schematic designs, component selection, and multi-layer PCB layouts.

Perform simulation, prototyping, debugging, and verification testing.

Support new product introduction from concept through production.

Collaborate with test, manufacturing, and service teams to ensure reliable and manufacturable designs.

Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and product performance.

Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, EMC requirements, and relevant safety standards.

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Power Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent.

Strong background in hardware and power electronics design, including: Analog and digital circuit design, Power supply and converter design, High-quality PCB layout (OrCad preferred)

You can be experienced from 1 year all the way through to Senior level.

This position offers a rare balance between hands-on power electronics design, analog engineering, and real-world medium-power systems, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy working across both control electronics and power hardware.Please send your CV to Or call 01582878828 to speak with Nick Drain for more information.

Electrical Engineer (EPLAN / Siemens)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

£60,000 - £70,000 + Mon - Fri + Progression + Company Benefits TrowbridgeAre you an Electrical Engineer or similar with a design-based background looking to join a thriving Industrial Automation company who have consistently grown over the last 5 years, offering opportunities to progress into Senior roles, a great working environment and the ability to use your skills on a wide variety of interesting projects?On offer is the opportunity to join an expanding Automation company who provide design and manufacturing solutions for various clients and partners around the world including turnkey control and automation packages. They have created a global client base by providing engineering solutions ranging from bespoke aerospace production machinery to water treatment plants.This varied role requires you to liaise with customers to plan project requirements, produce detailed documentation and electrical design packages using EPLAN and AutoCAD, this will include schematics, control panels and layout drawings as well as assisting in testing both in house and on site. The role does involve occasionally paid travel overseas.This role would suit an Electrical Engineer or similar looking to join an exciting Automation company who prioritise their company culture, have a tight-knit team of Engineers, offer you the ability to progress your career and work on interesting projects across the world.The Role:

Electrical Design of Bespoke Industrial / Automation equipment

Drawing using AutoCAD or EPLAN P8 packages

Design of Control Panels, Schematics and Layouts

Liaising with clients to discuss project requirements and producing documentation

In-house and on-site testing and commissioning

Monday to Friday - office based

The Person:

Electrical Engineer or similar

Background in AutoCAD or EPLAN P8

Commutable to Trowbridge

Reference: 23278BKeywords: Electrical Design, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical, Engineer, CAD, AutoCAD, Automation, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Trowbridge, Bath, Wiltshire, EPLAN P8, PLC, HMI, SCADAIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Test Engineer

JDR Recruitment Limited

Job Title: Test Engineer Pay: Up to £42K DOE Location: Newport Start Date: Immediate Shift: Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:30pm. Friday 07:00am - 12:30pmJDR is recruiting on behalf of a well-established electronics manufacturing client based in Newport.The Role:As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting production test equipment for functional testing and contributing to new product introductions (NPI). This is an excellent opportunity to apply and further develop your electronics hardware expertise and PCB/HLA test engineering experience while supporting the delivery of high-quality products.Key Responsibilities:

Support and maintain production test equipment for functional testing

Contribute to new product introductions (NPI), ensuring smooth transition from development to production and alignment with customer specifications

Generate, update, and maintain clear and accurate test instructions

Provide training and guidance to Test Technicians, ensuring best practices are followed

Manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and implement required updates to test processes and equipment

Troubleshoot and resolve electronic hardware test issues

Work with electronic test equipment (hardware and software) to ensure quality and compliance standards are met

About You:

Strong understanding of electronics with hands-on experience in hardware testing

Proven experience testing PCB and High-Level Assembly (HLA) components

Knowledge of both hardware and software used in electronic testing

Experience with LabVIEW and TestStand is highly desirable

Minimum of an HNC in Electronic or Electrical Engineering, or at least 5 years’ experience in electronics test engineering

Ability to collaborate effectively across teams, train technicians, and produce clear technical documentation

Strong motivation to develop both technically and professionally

The Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holiday (Increase with length of service)

Competitive monthly pay

Contributory pension scheme, including salary sacrifice options

Statutory Sick Pay from day one

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Subsidised on-site canteen serving hot meals, snacks, and drinks

Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit available daily

Free on-site parking

Birthday meal voucher to celebrate your special day

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering:

Access to GP services 24/7

Confidential counselling and wellbeing support

Occupational Health support when neededMental Health First Aiders available on siteCycle to Work SchemeAbout Us:JDR Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.JDRNewportWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Test Development Engineer

JDR Recruitment Limited

Job Title: Test Development Engineer Pay: £40k - £50k DOE Location: Newport Start Date: Immediate Shift: Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:30pm. Friday 07:00am - 12:30pmJDR is recruiting on behalf of a well-established electronics manufacturing client based in Newport.The Role:As a Test Development Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting production test equipment for functional testing and leading new product introductions (NPI). This is an excellent opportunity to apply and build upon your electronics hardware expertise and PCB/HLA test engineering experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.The role is well suited to a driven engineer who wants their skills fully utilised and values working in a collaborative, technically focused team.Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain automated and manual test procedures for electronic assemblies

Design, commission, and support test fixtures, hardware, and software for in-circuit, functional, and system-level testing

Support and maintain production test equipment

Lead test development activities for new product introductions (NPI)

Collaborate with design, production, and quality teams to ensure testability and manufacturability

Analyse test data, identify failure trends, and drive corrective actions

Provide technical support and training to production test technicians and engineers

Maintain accurate documentation for test procedures, equipment, and results

About You:

Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline

Experience developing test solutions for electronic assemblies, ideally within a contract manufacturing environment

Proficiency in test software development (LabVIEW, TestStand, Python, C/C++)

Strong understanding of electronics, PCB design, and fault-finding techniques

Hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

The Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holiday (Increase with length of service)

Competitive monthly pay

Contributory pension scheme, including salary sacrifice options

Statutory Sick Pay from day one

Company Sick Pay Scheme

Subsidised on-site canteen serving hot meals, snacks, and drinks

Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit available daily

Free on-site parking

Birthday meal voucher to celebrate your special day

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering:

Access to GP services 24/7

Confidential counselling and wellbeing support

Lead FEM & Digital Engineer - Airbus (Filton)Location: Filton (60% onsite) Hours: 35 per week, flexible across 4.5 days (between 7am-7pm) Clearance: BPSS + Airbus Clearance IR35 Status: Inside IR35Join Airbus and Shape the Future of Wing Engineering Guidant Global is proud to be partnering with Airbus to offer an exciting opportunity for a Lead FEM & Digital Engineer. This role sits at the heart of the Wing Engineering community, contributing to cutting-edge FE simulation, digital transformation, and the development of future wing technologies. You’ll join a highly motivated, forward-thinking team responsible for delivering FE loads strategy, advanced digital analysis, and structural enablement across all major Airbus wing programmes. If you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and want to influence next-generation aircraft design, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.What You’ll Be Doing As a Lead FEM & Digital Engineer, you will play a key role in FE modelling, digital innovation, and cross-functional collaboration. Your responsibilities will include:Finite Element & Structural Analysis

Developing and delivering GFEM and DFEM models across multiple programmes.

Running, interpreting, and validating FE and stress analysis data.

Proposing optimised design solutions focusing on weight, cost, performance, and manufacturability.

Digital Enablement & Innovation

Driving new modelling approaches and digital tools to support Wing structure enablement.

Supporting the development and deployment of innovative FE and digital projects within the Airbus DDMS framework.

Challenging ways of working and championing continuous improvement aligned with the future Wing strategy.

Technical Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration

Acting as a focal point for FE and digital activities at Wing level, helping prioritise tasks and identify risks.

Collaborating with engineering partners across Airbus’ transnational teams.

Ensuring compliance with regulations, design principles, and airworthiness requirements.

What You’ll Bring We’re looking for an experienced engineer with the technical depth and collaborative mindset to succeed in a fast-paced environment.Essential Skills & Experience

Degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline.

5-10 years’ experience in FEM and structural analysis.

Strong working knowledge of Hyperworks, Hypermesh, MSC Nastran, and FE idealisation of wing components.

Understanding of Airbus policies, airworthiness requirements, and engineering processes.

Confident communicator with strong problem-solving skills and a positive, proactive approach.

Desirable

FEM signature delegation.

ISAMI experience.

Familiarity with UNIX-based systems.

Previous Airbus wing experience or Airbus FEM approval level.

Contract & Pay

Umbrella: £46.00 per hour (non-approver) - £52.00 per hour (approver).

PAYE: £38.88 per hour.

Why Join Through Guidant Global? At Guidant Global, we’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment where people feel valued, respected, and empowered. As your recruitment partner, we’re committed to supporting you throughout the process-from CV submission to onboarding at Airbus. You’ll enjoy:

A transparent and supportive recruitment experience.

Access to exciting engineering opportunities across Airbus.

A dedicated recruitment partner guiding you every step of the way.

Ready to Apply? If you’re excited by advanced FEM, digital engineering, and contributing to future-focused aerospace innovation, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today and help shape the Wing of the Future.Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Controls Systems Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd

Our client a leading advanced manufacturing organisation seeks a Controls Engineer to take ownership of industrial automation systems across high-performance automated cells and lines. This is a hands-on, highly visible role supporting production, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive uptime, safety, and continuous improvement on site.Controls Systems Engineer£45,000 - £55,000 + c5% Bonus + 15% Pension + 33 Days Holidays + BenefitsGloucestershireRef: 25065Controls Systems Engineer - The Role:

Design, program, and commission PLCs & motion systems (Siemens TIA/Step7, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff)

Develop and integrate functional safety systems (light curtains, scanners, safety PLCs)

Deliver SCADA/HMI solutions with alarms, diagnostics, and data acquisition

Lead automation projects from concept to handover

Troubleshoot faults, implement upgrades, and support production & maintenance teams

Controls Systems Engineer - The Person:

Proven experience as a Control Systems Engineer or in a similar automation engineering role.

Strong proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent platforms).

Hands-on experience with industrial automation systems, including SCADA, HMI, and overall control system architecture.

Solid background in manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments.

Located in Gloucestershire, this role would be commutable from Bristol, Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye, Newport and surrounding areas.Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on (url removed) where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service.For further information call John AndersonAE1

C++ Software Engineer

Location: Bristol (mostly onsite) Duration: 12 month initial contract Rate: £65ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: Our client, a leading defence company, are looking for experienced Software Engineers to join their teams in Bristol. This is a highly hands-on Software Engineering role focused on the design and development of Command and Control architectures and their implementation within future Air Defence products. You will play a key part in shaping system behaviour from concept through to deployment. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer who enjoys taking ownership, driving technical solutions, and contributing to the evolution of both products and processes. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and evolve Command and Control software architectures for current and future systems Implement robust, high-integrity software solutions with a strong awareness of system-wide impacts Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable software Engage across the full software lifecycle, from requirements definition through implementation, verification, and automated proving Produce clear, effective technical documentation to support development and assurance activities Contribute new tools, techniques, and ways of working to improve efficiency, sustainability, and engineering maturity Skills and Experience required: Essential: Strong background in software engineering, with a clear understanding of system-level impacts Proven experience developing software in C++ Experience working across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, implementation, testing, and documentation A collaborative, open approach to development, with the ability to work effectively within a team and maintain delivery momentum Desirable: Experience with additional languages such as Ada and Qt Knowledge of DDS and multi-threaded application development Familiarity with safety-critical or high-integrity standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C, or IEC 61508 Experience working to restricted coding standards, e.g. MISRA C++ Exposure to modern tools, techniques, and processes that drive continuous improvement Interested? Apply today via the link provided

Embedded Software V&V Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. Skills in C, C++ or ADA are beneficial. A defence or aerospace industry background would also be great.Rate:£70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract:37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interviewEmbedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description:The department create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality our users require when they need it. The department are involved all the way through development from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service.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.Skillset/experience required:Essential:

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

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 C, C++ or Ada

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

Embedded Software V&V Engineer

Our client is seeking Embedded Software V&V Engineers for contracts, based in either Stevenage or Bristol.The team creates complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality users require when they need it.Involved all the way through development – from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service.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.

Skills 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++.

Advantageous:

Safety critical systems

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

Software Engineer C

Endeavour Recruitment

Software Engineer C++ JOB LOCATION: Bristol SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC needed to start- UKEO DURATION: 6+ Months WORK PATTERN: Fully Onsite; Compressed Possible PAY RATE: £65 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35 Essential Skillset & Tools • Use of C++ in a safety related environment • Knowledge of Software development practices and process is required • A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of efficient Software. Overview: The HMI & Cyber team is looking for software engineers to join us developing the future laser defence capability for the Royal Navy. We are looking for engineers with both a deep and broad range of experience in software engineering throughout the development as well as being able to support and mentor other engineers in their team. Responsibilities: • Development of a C++ HMI application on a Linux Operating System • To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant processes, quality and other requirements • Be capable of developing collaborative relationships with team members both within the SW organisation and other parts of the company • Be willing and able to support other engineers within the team. Skillset/Experience Required: • Use of C++ in a safety related environment • Knowledge of Software development practices and process is required • A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of efficient Software. Bonus Experience / Knowledge: • Experience using Qt GUI framework • Integration and use of GIS tools • Information security experience included methods of locking down operating systems and deployment in a Windows and Linux environment. • Knowledge of DDS middleware • Integration of external video streams • Automated Testing

Software Engineer C++

ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)

12 month contractBased in BristolOffering £65ph Inside IR35Do you have experience across the entire software development process?Do you have experience using C++?Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!As the Software Engineer C++, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role.You will be involved in:

Hands-on role developing solutions for next-generation Air Defence Systems

Requires the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures, and the instantiations for future products

Your skill set may include:

A strong background in software engineering, its realisation, and system-wide impact.

Experience of working in C++

Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated proving, supported with effective documentation

Experience with new tools, techniques, and approaches

Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT

Knowledge of DDS and multi-threaded applications

Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!Software Engineer C++12 month contractBased in BristolOffering £65ph Inside IR35Disclaimer: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.

C++ Developer - Bristol - £65 per hour umbrella - CONTRACT

We are recruiting for a C++ Developer on contract to work for our client who is based in Bristol.The overview of department:The team, at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability.Responsibilities:This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.Skillset/experience required:

A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.

Experience of working in C++

Collaborative, open approach to application development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.

Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated proving, supported with effective documentation

Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability

Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT

Knowledge of DDS and multi-threaded applications.

Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++

Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation

Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability

Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT

Knowledge of DDS Middleware and Real Time Operating Systems

Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++

Lift Repair Engineer

Stannah Management Services

Job DescriptionLift Repair Engineer Jobs in Bristol at Stannah - Join Our Team!Are you a qualified Lift Engineer looking for a Lift Repair Engineer job at a market-leading family-run business?Stannah, a global leader in the lift industry, is looking to recruit qualified Lift Repair Engineers.This job is to cover out minor repairs across Stannah’s lift portfolio in the Bristol, and surrounding areas .Working hours will be: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45 and Friday 08:00 - 15:45Why Join Stannah:

Stannah is a renowned name in the lift market, recognised for innovation, safety, and a commitment to quality.

Market aligned base salary, with the of opportunity for overtime if desired

Our benefits include a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays plus the option to purchase additional

Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Lift Engineer Reasonability:

Reporting to the Bristol Branch you will be responsible for carrying out Minor repairs on a wide range of lifts across our portfolio.

Ensure high-quality service and safety standards.

Perform effective risk assessments and maintain site log cards.

Support the training of apprentices and trainee engineers ,using your experience to bring through the next generation of engineers .

Please see here the full job description: Lift Repair Engineer job descriptionQualificationsLift Engineer Qualifications:

An NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.

Proven experience as a Lift Engineer and minor repairs

A valid UK driving licence

Additional InformationIf you have a comprehensive Lift engineering background, including an NVQ 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent – we want to hear from you!If have previous experience working as a lift engineer or lift service engineer and are looking for a lift engineer job Bristol, please click the “apply now” button or contact us for further informationBenefits Include:

Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis

Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits

25 days holiday, plus bank holidays

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

Company Vehicle with the option to pay for private us

#MandRBristolStannah 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.PandoLogic. Keywords: Apprentice Engineer, Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX

Embedded Software Engineer

6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Embedded Software Development using C/C++? Do you have experience in V&V activities in an Embedded Software environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Embedded Software Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to obtain UK SC clearance in this role. You will be involved in: Responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software Taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams Practical problem-solving, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability Your skillset may include some of the following: V&V activities in an embedded software environment 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++. 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 If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Embedded Software Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £70ph Inside IR35 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

Embedded Software Engineer

ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)

Responsible for the verification and validation activities on Real Time systems application software

Taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams

Practical problem-solving, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability

Your skill set may include some of the following:

V&V activities in an Embedded software environment

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 life cycle

Scripting abilities

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

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

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!Embedded Software Engineer6 month contractBased in BristolOffering £70ph Inside IR35Disclaimer: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.

V&V verification and validation Engineer - Stevenage and Bristol - £70 per hour umbrella - CONTRACT

We are recruiting for a V&V Engineer (x4) to work on contract for a leading Defence organisation based in either their Stevenage or Bristol offices.Responsibilities:You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on Real Time systems application software for the next generation of Defence 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.Strong experience of V&V activities in an Embedded software environment.Strong problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently or as part of a teamGood communication skillsGood documentation skillsAbility 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 life cycle.Scripting abilitiesEmbedded software development experience using C/C++ (ADA would be beneficial).Software development in an integrated environment.Preferable from a Defence/Aerospace background but can be open to other industries (heavily regulated; medical, automotive, nuclear etc.)

Low Level Embedded Software Engineer

Low Level Software Engineer is required for a long term contract assignment in Bristol.

Experience in the development of embedded software with C. It would be desirable for you to have knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems.

Experience of verification of embedded systems is desirable

Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis and generation of design documentation

An awareness of deploying software on real-time Operating Systems and ARM-based processing platforms. You will have an appreciation of firmware and electronics design.

Knowledge of modern software development practices. Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55 & DO178B/C and restricted coding standards such as MISRA would be advantageous.Candidates will need to achieve UK Eyes Only SC clearance prior to starting this role.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.

Java Software Engineer

Java Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in BristolSkillset/experience required: A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience of working in Java Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability Experience in other languages such as Ada Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508Overview of department: Our team, at our Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability. Responsibilities: This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.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.

Our client has an opportunity for a Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 12 months with possible extension. Role: Software Engineer Location: Bristol Hours: 37 per week Hourly Rate: £65 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: SC required before starting Responsibilities: This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative. Requirements: A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact. Experience of working work with Cameo/Rhapsody Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development. Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability Experience in ontologies and Domain specific languages Experience in C or C++ programming language Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry’s best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at any time! Thank you for your follow

Location: Bristol Salary: £36,000 Contract: PermanentCandidates will be contracted to work on a rotating shift pattern. Each working week consists of 4 shifts of 8 hours and one of 5 hours.We’re supporting a high-tech engineering and manufacturing business in Bristol that is looking to strengthen its Test Team with the addition of a Test Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex, cutting-edge systems and take real ownership of product testing from start to finish.The role will suit someone with a strong electrical engineering background who enjoys hands-on testing, fault finding, and contributing to continuous improvement in a structured manufacturing environment.The Role As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering fully tested, fully functional products in line with defined procedures, quality standards, and delivery targets. You’ll work on some of the most complex system configurations and play an active role in improving test efficiency and product quality.Key Responsibilities

Deliver fully tested products in strict accordance with defined test procedures

Take ownership of allocated products and proactively resolve issues

Ensure all test documentation is fully completed, accurate, and signed off

Consistently deliver against agreed test time targets

Support test time reduction through continuous improvement initiatives

Drive improved product quality through accurate fault reporting and FRACAS data capture

Support the Test Team Leader to achieve on-time delivery against the manufacturing plan

Contribute to improvements in quality, health & safety, cleanliness and 5S standards

Support customer pre-acceptance visits when required

Actively promote 5S principles within the test department

Occasionally visit customer sites to support installation and commissioning activities

About You

Time-served electrical apprenticeship, City & Guilds Part 3, or qualification to HND, HNC or BTEC Level 3

Ability to strictly follow test procedures and accurately report results

Strong fault-finding skills down to component level

Understanding of quality and health & safety requirements within test environments

Ability to investigate issues, analyse root cause and suggest solutions

IT literate

Self-motivated team player able to work with minimal supervision

Clear communicator, comfortable engaging at all levels

Demonstrates enthusiasm, energy and a proactive approach

Strong customer focus

Willingness to suggest improvements and follow through on change

Willing to travel when required

Why apply?

Permanent role with a salary of £36,000

Opportunity to work on advanced, high-tech products

High level of ownership and responsibility

Supportive test and engineering environment

Strong focus on quality, continuous improvement and development

For more information or to apply, contact: Lewis Phillips 01582 369359

Contract Embedded Software Engineer

Rate: £60phr (outside IR35) Location: Bristol - 4-5 days per week onsite Duration: Initial 3-month contractOverview Our partner is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support new project activity within a newly established and expanding medical engineering division. This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge development work within a regulated sector, working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams onsite in Bristol.Essential Skills

Advanced Embedded C programming

Development using an RTOS (freertos or ThreadX preferred)

Signal processing implementation

Wireless communications experience

Electronics bring-up experience

Background in the medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare-related industries

Degree and 8+ years of commercial experience

Desirable Experience

Experience working in a consultancy or project-based environment

Compliance standards (e.g., IEC 62304, ISO 13485)

Background in the medical, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industries

Please note we cannot provide sponsorship for this role. If you are interested in this opportunity, please send across your CV for consideration.

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