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Quality Engineer (Sheet Metal/ Fabrication)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Telford
In office
Junior
£30,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Telford

Up to £34,000 + Company Pension + Day Shifts + Training & Progression + Company Benefits

Are you a Junior Quality Engineer or similar or someone with a mechanical or sheet metal background, looking to join a leading, friendly, close-knit engineering business that offers clear progression, hands-on training, and cutting-edge technology in a stable, full-time role, with the opportunity to grow into more senior positions as you develop?

Do you want the opportunity to join a well-established, family-run engineering company that has built a reputation as a leader in quality fabrication, investing heavily in its people, processes, and facilities while maintaining long-term relationships with clients across the UK and overseas?

On offer is a fantastic opening with a fast growing company, operating from a first-class modern production facility in the North East of England. The company provides an extensive range of high-quality steel and alloy fabrication services, using up-to-date machinery, 3D laser scanning, and a highly skilled workforce compliant with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, BS EN 1090, and NHSS standards. You’ll be joining a transparent, supportive, and quality-driven team that continues to grow through controlled expansion.

In the role, you will be responsible for maintaining high-quality standards across the shop floor and office, carrying out first-off, in-process, and final inspections on sheet metal and fabricated components. You’ll work closely with production and engineering teams, use a wide range of measuring equipment including verniers, height gauges, and CMM/measuring arms, review technical drawings, generate PPAP documentation, and support internal audits while acting as a key customer and supplier-facing quality representative.

This role would suit a Junior Quality Engineer, or similar with a mechanical or sheet metal background, looking to join a leading, friendly, close-knit engineering business that offers clear progression, hands-on training, and cutting-edge technology in a stable, full-time role, with the opportunity to grow into more senior positions as you develop.

The Role

  • Quality control and quality assurance of sheet metal and fabricated components
  • First-off, in-process, and final inspection using a range of precision measuring equipment
  • Supporting PPAP documentation, internal audits, and customer/supplier quality requirements

The Person

  • Mechanical engineering or quality background (sheet metal experience preferred)
  • Confident reading and working from technical and engineering drawings
  • Holds a valid UK driving licence, Local to Telford

Keywords: Quality Engineer, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Sheet Metal, Fabrication, Mechanical Engineering, ISO 9001, Telford, Dudley, Birmingham

Reference Number: BBBH235326

If 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 remuneration 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

Tester - DV Cleared
Experis
Basingstoke
In office
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Tester - Must hold an active DV Clearance

Overview - Tester
We are seeking an experienced Tester to join a growing and dynamic Networks Practice, contributing to the delivery of high-quality testing across complex projects. As a Tester, you will take ownership of testing activities, ensuring systems meet the required standards and specifications. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, expanding your technical expertise while supporting innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities - Tester

  • Create and execute detailed test cases based on clear technical and business requirements.
  • Manage test environments, tools, and resources to deliver planned testing activities on time.
  • Log, investigate, and resolve defects while reporting progress, risks, and key metrics.
  • Develop comprehensive test plans for small to medium-sized projects and coordinate testing schedules.
  • Ensure test results are accurately recorded and communicated to stakeholders.
  • Contribute to defining and improving testing strategies across projects.

Skills & Experience - Tester

  • Strong experience creating and executing test plans, cases, and defect reports.
  • Skilled in testing tools such as JIRA or equivalent platforms.
  • Ability to assess risk and determine appropriate testing coverage.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with a structured approach to defect resolution.
  • Strong communication skills to engage effectively with technical and business teams.

To apply for the Tester role, please send your CV by pressing the apply button.

Validation Engineer
Reed Technology
Runcorn
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Runcorn - fully on-site

  • 40k - 50k + 10% annual bonus

Our client is on the lookout for a Validation Engineer who will assist in the coordination of company’s computer systems validation projects. The person will have an opportunity to work with internal and external parties to produce high quality solutions to critical business and regulatory requirements. The Validation Engineer will ensure that all Quality and Regulatory business needs and deadlines are met.

Main Accountabilities

  • Work with relevant Change Owner for all GxP IT systems, including risk identification and mitigation, responsible for tracking changes through to completion.
  • Preparing and executing CSV deliverables, such as validation protocols, reports and periodic reviews
  • Provide system support and assessment for relevant quality deviations. Recommend and manage corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to improve system compliance.
  • Author SOPs and Work Instructions relevant to the operation, maintenance and compliance of software systems.
  • Responsible for working with IT staff and Process Owners to maintain the compliance of IT and software systems throughout the lifecycle in accordance with site policies and procedures including periodic review.
  • Ensure that proper CSV procedures are followed during system implementations and provide CSV support for new software projects throughout the project lifecycle. This includes updating of the dynamic Validation Master Plan.
  • Validation planning.
  • Support CSV at internal and external audits.
  • Work with the rest of Validation department to ensure alignment between CSV compliance processes and site validation policies.
  • Research and propose new technologies for implementation.
  • The role holder must comply with policies or procedures relating to data privacy or information security.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Proven experience with respect to Computer Systems Validation or higher education qualification in computer science or related subject.
  • An understanding of IT Infrastructure and Networks. An understanding of IT Qualification activities would be beneficial.
  • An understanding of Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures, e.g. USA 21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Guidelines, Chapter 4, Annex 11 and GAMP 5.
  • An understanding and appreciation of a Quality Management role within an IT Organisation, in particular the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including System Planning, Specification, Design, Testing, and Configuration Management.
  • An appreciation of auditing IT/IS suppliers with respect to a Software Quality Management System.
  • Able to create and execute project work plans
  • An understanding of databases, e.g. Access, and spreadsheets.
  • Being able to write/review code would be extremely beneficial.

Benefits:

  • 10% annual bonus on top of the salary
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Extended maternity and paternity leave
  • Health plan
Software Developer
Bowerford Associates
Devon
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£42,000 - £55,000
RECENTLY POSTED

I am searching for a number of experienced C# / .NET Software Developers who can use their development skills and expertise to produce high quality, innovative solutions for a wide range of customers.

You will work openly and collaboratively with a diverse range of technical and subject matter experts within the technology department and throughout the whole business.

Please note, these roles are offered on a hybrid-working basis. These are NOT remote positions, and you are required in the office two (2 days) per week. Therefore, you MUST live within a commutable distance of Exeter, Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area in order to be considered for the roles.

In this role you will be responsible be: -

  • Using Agile methodologies for the design, development and acceptance of software solutions.
  • Working collaboratively with the Product Owner to understand the customer requirements and gain an understanding of implementation to inform solution scoping.
  • You will perform critical assessments, challenge assumptions and identify most appropriate acceptance criteria that mitigate potential risk.
  • You will be responsible for requirements analysis, scoping, specification definition, data analysis and project management as required to meet the needs of the solutions.
  • Creating production code and performing code reviews with the team, you will be equally comfortable working alone or in pairs or mob. Please note - experience of pair programming or mob programming is not required to be considered for the role but you MUST be open and prepared to work this way as TDD and pairing accounts for 85% of the day!
  • You will comprehend and use established design patterns and best practices, taking responsibility and holding self to account for high quality and maximal efficiency of deliverables.
  • You will be eager to learn and research solutions and share findings with others, playing an active, positive collaborative role with colleagues and customers.
  • You will be utilising AI implementing software development using AI agentic to enhance productivity and efficiency through intelligent task management, seamless communication, and adaptive learning. Please note, AI is used as a tool but not for coding purposes.
  • Integrate sustainable practices into software development processes to minimise environmental impact, enhance resource efficiency, and promote long-term sustainability.

To be a success in this role you require in-depth commercial experience in the following key areas: -

  • Analysis and Design
  • C#
  • MVC
  • .NET framework
  • SOLID Principles
  • A desire to work in a Pair Programming / Mob Programming environment.
  • TSQL / SQL
  • Test Automation
  • TDD
  • Refactoring
  • Unit Testing / Mocking
  • JavaScript frameworks such as React (or similar)
  • Experience with using ORM (e.g. Entity Framework)
  • Agile & Scrum development methodologies
  • Able to present self verbally in a presentation or meeting situation.

We are looking to speak with candidates who are good communicators, both verbal and written, candidates who can communicate with external stakeholders and internal team members, for example, during agile ceremonies.

You will ideally be Educated to University standard with an IT-related degree.

Any experience with BDD, DDD, PowerShell, Azure / AWS and using agentic AI environments, i.e. Cline, Copilot, Gemini, is highly desirable.

The role comes with an excellent benefits package including, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, ability to purchase extra holidays, bonus scheme, life assurance, flexible Health cash-back scheme, health and wellbeing allowance, health insurance with long-term sickness, electric car scheme, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity, flexible working, excellent company culture, training and education opportunities, free car parking, values-led business and much more!

Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship as our client is not looking to sponsor candidates for these vacancies.

Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Hardware Test Engineer
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Stevenage
In office
Junior - Mid
£30,000 - £35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Position: Hardware Test Engineer
Location: Stevenage
Salary: 30,000- 35,000 (dependent on experience)

Hardware Test Engineer required for our client based in Stevenage, they 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 Test Engineer to own the day-to-day quality checks, test processes, and failure reduction work for their devices. You’ll help ensure every device leaving our facility meets defined standards, and you’ll drive continuous improvement by diagnosing failures, feeding insights back into engineering/manufacturing, and tightening our QA controls. This is a hands-on role that suits someone who likes practical electronics, structured testing, and improving processes through data.

Hardware Test Engineer Overview

  • Perform incoming inspection (IQC) for delivered components and assemblies (spot checks, sampling, visual inspection, basic electrical checks).
  • Run end-of-line (EOL) functional tests on finished devices (haptics, charging, battery, buttons/sensors if present, firmware/app pairing where applicable).
  • Maintain pass/fail criteria and ensure consistent test execution across batches.
  • Record results accurately and flag non-conformances immediately.
  • Create, improve, and maintain test SOPs, checklists, and work instructions (clear, repeatable, version-controlled).
  • Triage returns: reproduce faults, isolate root causes, and classify failures (e.g., battery, charging, haptic motor, PCB fault, enclosure/strap, firmware).
  • Produce concise failure analysis reports with photos, measurements, and recommended corrective actions.

Hardware Test Engineer Requirements

  • Experience in hardware testing, electronics technician work, QA, or production test (consumer electronics/wearables a plus).
  • Comfortable using tools such as: multimeter, power supply, basic measurement instruments; confidence with connectors, batteries, enclosures.
  • Ability to follow and improve structured test procedures and documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail; calm, methodical troubleshooting.
  • Basic data handling: Excel/Google Sheets; ability to spot trends and keep clean logs.

Hardware Test Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • Salary - 30,000- 35,000 (dependent on experience)
  • 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.

Manufacturing Test Engineer
MBDA UK
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Join MBDA UK Ltd as a Senior Test Engineer and become an integral part of our Manufacturing team. This role presents an outstanding chance to contribute to the testing of our products. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in upholding the highest standards of quality and reliability for our products.

Salary: Circa £45,000 dependent on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

The opportunity:

This opportunity is for a Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during all phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.

  • Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations.
  • Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions.
  • Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level.
  • Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges.
  • Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement.

You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production.

What we’re looking for from you:

  • Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject (HND/Degree preferred) plus experience in digital and analogue electronics manufacture and test.
  • A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies.
  • Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment.
  • Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions.
  • The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements.
  • Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Quality Assurance Engineer - Software Quality
MBDA UK
Gloucester
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£40,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you a software tester looking to diversify into Software Quality Assurance?

We have an opportunity has arisen within our Bristol based Product Assurance Software Quality team for an engineer to further develop their quality assurance skills by being part of the wider Product Assurance community within MBDA.

Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

Location: Bristol

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more .

The opportunity:

Join our Bristol Software Quality Assurance team to improve QA skills by collaborating with the wider QA community at MBDA. Assisting UK Engineering Directorate’s software teams in missile programs ensures high-quality weapon systems reach global partners. This is an excellent chance to build an impact and advance a career in Quality.

What we’re looking for from you:

The position centres on maintaining software quality by following procedures and guidelines.

  • Experience in software development, full life cycle, and quality assurance; applicants from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries are encouraged.
  • Knowledge of software processes including national and international standards and assurance requirements.
  • Auditing experience would be advantageous.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues across all programmes.
  • Collaborative but objective approach with an ability to influence change when required.
  • Ability to lead Project Quality Assessments, identify risks and critical issues and provide recommendations to monthly reports.
  • Communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
  • Remain calm under pressure and cope well with unexpected changes.
  • Work independently as part of a functional and integrated team.
  • Ideally have an Engineering Degree or equivalent experience, with an understanding of new and appropriate technologies or proven experience.
  • Experience or knowledge of configuration management, documentation and requirements management systems is highly beneficial.

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Quality Assurance Engineer- Electronic Engineering
MBDA UK
Stevenage
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£40,000 - £50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Quality Assurance Equipment Engineering team supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment’s in Development.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer

Salary: Circa £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site, due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more

The opportunity:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Quality Assurance Equipment Engineering team supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment’s in Development. This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established QA team embedded within Electronic Engineering with the aim of ensuring all core QA EE activities are met and closely working with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products and increasing Customer satisfaction.

The Role

  • Review, contribute and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.
  • Ensure compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures is maintained.
  • Ensure Product Life Cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions managed appropriately.
  • Manage Product Non-Conformance. Facilitate implementation of Non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.
  • Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in house equipment’s with the aim of reducing risk and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Participate in engineering process improvement and facilitate local flash audits providing compliance and process improvement ideas.
  • Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and competencies within the engineering team& site facilities, bonus scheme and superb learning and development opportunities.

What we’re looking for from you:

  • Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or considerable previous experience in related role.
  • Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.
  • Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
  • Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
  • Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Quality Assurance Engineer
MBDA UK
Stevenage
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A great opportunity has arisen to join the Customer Support & Services Quality Assurance organisation as a Quality Assurance Engineer supporting delivered products in service within our customer community. As a key function within the product support team, your skills and input will be required to identify and resolve a wide variety of quality topics.

Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.

The opportunity:

The role will require you to network with and gain visibility of a large variety of MBDA’s functions and in service support activities across different sites, working in a customer facing environment, with a dynamic and experienced Product Support Team. An excellent opportunity for a Quality Assurance Engineer to further develop their career. Engineers without quality experience will be considered for development within the role.

Expected tasks will include the following:

  • Manage product non-conformance and facilitate implementation of non-conformance process.
  • Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports.
  • Support design and manufacturing defect investigations.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Production and Supply Chain teams to resolve quality issues and ascertain root cause and implement corrective actions.
  • Review, develop, implement and maintain Project Quality planning documentation.
  • Ensure compliance to Business Management System procedures is maintained.
  • Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues to reduce risk and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Participate in process improvement activities.
  • Interact with supply chain on non-conformances and corrective actions.

What we’re looking for from you:

  • Engineer with an experience or familiarity of quality management systems, techniques and processes.
  • Practical knowledge of non-conformance management process and SAP business tool.
  • Ideally HNC/HND level qualification with experience within Engineering or Quality Assurance is desirable.
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with customers and internal teams - an ability to influence change.
  • Experience of working within a project environment and able to operate effectively as part of project team.
  • Ability to identify risks and critical issues and drive forward suitable mitigation solutions with the aim of reducing rework and increasing Customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to understand and respect cultural differences
  • Ability to manage deadlines with an attention to detail.

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Test Engineer - Electronics
The Recruitment Fix
Rochdale
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
  • Competitive salary
  • Global manufacturer offering Long Term Prospects
  • Excellent working environment
  • 37.5 hours per week & flexitime

On behalf of a global manufacturing company, based in Rochdale, we are recruiting for a Test Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing and executing test procedures to ensure the quality and functionality of electronic products. This role requires a strong understanding of electronics, testing methodologies and problem solving abilities to ensure products meet performance and regulatory standards.

Key duties include;

  • Perform rigorous testing of electronic components and systems including printed circuit board assemblies
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and diagnose issues with electronic products
  • Record and analysis test data to identify failure and yield trends targeting improvement in right first time metrics
  • Develop and implement test strategies and plans for a wide range of electronic products
  • Design test setups, equipment and fixtures tailored to the products being tested
  • Create and maintain automated and manual test procedures
  • Ensure products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements and internal quality assurance guidelines
  • Document test results, generate reports and communicate findings with relevant teams
  • Collaborate with Engineering and NPI teams to resolve test related issues and improve quality
  • Maintain accurate records of test results, equipment calibration and test procedures
  • Update and maintain technical documentation including test protocols and specifications
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of testing methods and tools
  • Keep up to date with advancements in testing technologies and methodologies
  • Support of Avionics Test and Environmental test activities

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience;

  • Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety Security and HSE requirements
  • Degree / HNC or equivalent level in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proven experience in electronic testing including both manual and automated test methods
  • Good understanding of electronic components, systems and circuit design
  • Continually attain satisfactory compliance with Quality, Safety, Security and HSE requirements
  • Knowledge and experience of Testing and Diagnosing both AC and DC power products is preferred
  • Good understanding of drawings and schematics
  • Familiarity with testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters and spectrum analysers
  • Experience with testing software, data analysis tools and scripting languages (eg Python, LabVIEW)
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills

In return for the above our client can offer a highly competitive salary, flexitime working hours, an excellent working environment along with long term and varied work.

For a more information and a more detailed job description please send your CV in confidence to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.

Hardware Test Engineer
Bennett and Game
Stevenage
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Position: Hardware Test Engineer
Location: Stevenage
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 (dependent on experience)

Hardware Test Engineer required for our client based in Stevenage, they 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 Test Engineer to own the day-to-day quality checks, test processes, and failure reduction work for their devices. You’ll help ensure every device leaving our facility meets defined standards, and you’ll drive continuous improvement by diagnosing failures, feeding insights back into engineering/manufacturing, and tightening our QA controls. This is a hands-on role that suits someone who likes practical electronics, structured testing, and improving processes through data.

Hardware Test Engineer Overview

  • Perform incoming inspection (IQC) for delivered components and assemblies (spot checks, sampling, visual inspection, basic electrical checks).
  • Run end-of-line (EOL) functional tests on finished devices (haptics, charging, battery, buttons/sensors if present, firmware/app pairing where applicable).
  • Maintain pass/fail criteria and ensure consistent test execution across batches.
  • Record results accurately and flag non-conformances immediately.
  • Create, improve, and maintain test SOPs, checklists, and work instructions (clear, repeatable, version-controlled).
  • Triage returns: reproduce faults, isolate root causes, and classify failures (e.g., battery, charging, haptic motor, PCB fault, enclosure/strap, firmware).
  • Produce concise failure analysis reports with photos, measurements, and recommended corrective actions.

Hardware Test Engineer Requirements

  • Experience in hardware testing, electronics technician work, QA, or production test (consumer electronics/wearables a plus).
  • Comfortable using tools such as: multimeter, power supply, basic measurement instruments; confidence with connectors, batteries, enclosures.
  • Ability to follow and improve structured test procedures and documentation.
  • Strong attention to detail; calm, methodical troubleshooting.
  • Basic data handling: Excel/Google Sheets; ability to spot trends and keep clean logs.

Hardware Test Engineer Salary & Benefits

  • Salary - £30,000-£35,000 (dependent on experience)
  • 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.

Quality Assurance Engineer- Electronic Engineering
Defence
UK
Hybrid
Mid
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Are you a Quality Assurance Engineer who has Electronics Engineering experience looking for your next challenge?
Would you consider relocating? Our client can support you with relocation assistance offering you the opportunity to find your ultimate next dream role.
Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer!

  • Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture.
  • A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Recognised as a ‘Most Loved Organisation’ and not to forget, Platinum Investors in People - awarded twice!
  • Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks.
  • Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025
  • Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today’s most advanced innovations!
  • Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Quality Assurance Equipment Engineering team at one of our major defence clients, supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment’s in Development.

This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established Quality Assurance team embedded within Electronic Engineering with the aim of ensuring all core Quality Assurance Electronic Engineering activities are met and closely working with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products and increasing Customer satisfaction.

Experience needed;

  • Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or considerable previous experience in related role.
  • Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.
  • Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
  • Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
  • Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.

Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed.

Device Testing Engineer
Certain Advantage
Warwick
In office
Mid - Senior
£28/hour - £34/hour
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

HW/Device Testing Engineer
Certain Advantage is hiring for a Hardware Engineer based in the Warwickshire area.
This role is on a contract basis and is site-based.
The Company
Were working with a Manufacturing business that blends British craftsmanship with cutting-edge innovation to create luxury vehicles that redefine performance and style.
Does this sound like your next career move?
If youre ambitious to grow, this may be your next role.
Would you like to be responsible for testing of automotive infotainment systems, with a strong focus on active NVH (Noise, Vibration, and Harshness) technologies at both system and subsystem levels?

The Role:
This role is for a Hardware/Device Testing Enginersomeone ambitious and ready to make an impact. Youll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.
Youll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:

  • Plan and execute test programmes for infotainment systems, particularly those involving active NVH technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, and NVH specialists, to ensure integrated system validation.
  • Set up and maintain test rigs and environments for infotainment and audio system validation.

The Individual
Were looking for people who can show:

  • Background in testing automotive infotainment systems, ideally with active NVH technologies.
  • Debugging and analysis using tools such as:
    • Wireshark
    • Vector tools (e.g., CANoe, CANalyzer)
    • Putty
    • Media converters
    • JTAG flashing
  • Automotive communication protocols:
    • CAN
    • Ethernet (Some IP)
    • A2B (Automotive Audio Bus)
  • Audio systems and rig setup for validation.

The Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of around £34 per hour
  • Training and Development

Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

Working with Certain Advantage
We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If youre hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, well work with you to find it.
We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isnt for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.

Head of Engineering and AI
Sanderson Recruitment
Normanton
Remote or hybrid
Leader
£100,000
+3

Head of Engineering & AI

Location: Remote (with occasional travel to office or client sites)
Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000

We’re looking for a Head of Engineering & AI to take ownership of our engineering, test automation, and AI-led product capability. This is a senior leadership role where you’ll shape strategy, lead high-performing engineering and QA teams, and drive the development of automation frameworks, products, and services used across multiple client environments.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leadership & Strategy

  • Lead and mentor Product Managers, Developers, and QA Automation Engineers across client-facing and remote teams
  • Set the technical direction for engineering, automation, and AI initiatives
  • Act as the senior escalation point for automation, QA, and engineering delivery
  • Define best practices, standards, and documentation for automation services

Automation & QA Excellence

  • Own and evolve automation strategies, frameworks, and service offerings
  • Ensure automation coverage across UI, API, performance, accessibility, compatibility, and security testing
  • Design and maintain reusable templates (e.g. automation strategies, reports, frameworks)
  • Support automation assessments, proof-of-concepts, and delivery engagements
  • Champion best-in-class tooling and methodologies across CI/CD pipelines

Engineering Products & R&D

  • Own and develop the engineering and automation product roadmap
  • Lead continuous improvement through AI-driven testing and modern automation approaches
  • Design and maintain demo and proof-of-concept environments

Business Development & Partnerships

  • Support bids, proposals, pilots, and client demonstrations
  • Build business cases highlighting the value of automation and AI
  • Develop and manage strategic partnerships with tooling providers

Leadership & Delivery

  • 5-7+ years leading QA automation engineers, developers, or engineering teams
  • Experience managing distributed, onshore, and offshore teams
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions
  • Proven experience building product roadmaps and automation strategies

Technical Experience

  • Strong background in modern test automation frameworks and tools (e.g. Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Postman, Rest Assured, JMeter, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs)
  • Experience implementing automation within CI/CD pipelines
  • Hands-on coding experience (Java, .NET, React or similar)
  • Exposure to AI-driven testing and evaluation of AI solutions

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Test Engineer
Orion Electrotech Manufacturing
Fareham
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Position: Test Engineer
Location: Fareham
Type: Full-Time
£40-45k

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Test Engineer to join our production team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring high-quality output by carrying out complex production testing and in-depth diagnostics on both new builds and returned assemblies.

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with electronics, and ensuring products meet strict quality standards, this role could be a great fit for you.


Key Responsibilities of the Test Engineer

  • Perform PCBA testing in line with provided work instructions and test procedures.
  • Diagnose faults down to component level on assemblies that fail testing.
  • Verify completed work for compliance before releasing to the next stage.
  • Accurately record job history and maintain route card information.
  • Proactively highlight issues that may impact delivery timelines or quality.
  • Follow all Health & Safety, quality, housekeeping, and environmental procedures.
  • Liaise closely with Engineering, Production, and other internal departments as required.

Qualifications & Requirements of the Test Engineer

  • Strong knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001 standards.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
  • Understanding of ESD controls.
  • Awareness of AS9100 and ISO9001 quality standards.

Skills & Attributes of the Test Engineer

  • Excellent communication skills written, verbal, and IT-based.
  • Confident using PCs and tablets in a production environment.
  • Motivated with strong time-management skills.
  • Calm, methodical, and able to work well under pressure.

Apply now for the Test Engineer role!

Test Engineer - Electronic Instrumentation - R&D & Test Development
Verso Recruitment
Lymington
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000

Job Title: Test Engineer
Location: Lymington, Hampshire
Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 basic + benefits
On-site

Test Engineer – Electronic Instrumentation – R&D & Test Development
We are recruiting for an Embedded Test Engineer to join an established engineering and R&D team developing advanced electronic instrumentation products used in real-world industrial applications.
This is a hands-on role focused on test development, automated test systems, product validation and production test fixture design for embedded electronic products. You’ll be involved from early product concept through validation and into production test readiness.
This position would suit a Test Development Engineer, Product Validation Engineer or Embedded Systems Test Engineer who enjoys building automated test solutions and working closely with multidisciplinary design teams.

Key Responsibilities - Test Engineer – Electronic Instrumentation – R&D & Test Development

  • Develop and execute system-level test plans for embedded electronic products
  • Design and build automated test fixtures and test equipment for engineering and production use
  • Develop automated test scripts and software using Python and/or C/C++
  • Perform product validation testing against technical and user requirements
  • Support integration and system testing of embedded hardware and firmware
  • Contribute to test strategy during early product development stages
  • Verify and refine test fixtures for production test environments
  • Work closely with electronics, firmware and mechanical engineering teams

Technical Areas - Test Engineer – Electronic Instrumentation – R&D & Test Development
Embedded systems testing, Electronic product validation, Automated test development, Hardware/software integration testing, Test fixture and test rig design, Communication protocols and hardware interfaces, Production and NPI test processes

Skills & Experience Required - Test Engineer – Electronic Instrumentation – R&D & Test Development

  • Experience in electronic or embedded systems test and validation
  • Experience developing automated tests and test processes
  • Programming skills in Python and/or C/C++ for test automation
  • Experience designing or building electronic test fixtures or test equipment
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces and communication protocols
  • Experience debugging embedded systems
  • Strong problem-solving and technical documentation skills

This is a great opportunity to join a highly successful, rapidly expanding company who are investing heavily in their products/R&D.

If you have any specific questions about this Test Engineer – Electronic Instrumentation – R&D & Test Development role in Hampshire, please contact David on 01582 350052.

Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer
Redline Group Ltd
Great Yarmouth
Hybrid
Senior
£50,000

An urgent job as a Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!

An exciting new job has arisen for a Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to support implementation of the test set up, and verification plan and support diagnostics and fault finding, including tuning as required as part of the production process.

The ideal Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have;

  • Understanding of Python, C# or Labview based automated test systems
  • Understanding of test equipment such as Multimeters, Oscilloscopes. Network analysers, spectrum analysers, power meters, frequency converters etc.
  • Understanding of electronic circuits and component level testing

This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to £8,000.

APPLY NOW! For the Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1306. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.

Quality Assurance Engineer- Electronic Engineering
Defence
Stevenage
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.*

Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 3 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed.*

Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead!

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Engineering professional to join the Quality Assurance Equipment Engineering team at one of our major defence clients, supporting a variety of Electronic Equipment’s in Development.

This opportunity provides the chance to play a pivotal role within an established Quality Assurance team embedded within Electronic Engineering with the aim of ensuring all core Quality Assurance Electronic Engineering activities are met and closely working with Major project Product Assurance Managers across the business, preventing/minimising product non-conformance, supporting smooth Equipment delivery, assuring reliable products and increasing Customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Review, contribute and maintain Equipment Quality planning documentation.
  • Ensure compliance to Electronic Engineering BMS procedures is maintained.
  • Ensure Product Life Cycle reviews are planned, carried out and actions managed appropriately.
  • Manage Product Non-Conformance. Facilitate implementation of Non-conformance process. Support design and manufacturing defect investigations. Provide Non-Conformance data analysis and summary reports into Major Equipment and senior management reviews.
  • Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate Quality risks and issues for in house equipment’s with the aim of reducing risk and increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Participate in engineering process improvement and facilitate local flash audits providing compliance and process improvement ideas.
  • Plan and facilitate quality focused micro training to increase quality process awareness, efficiencies and competencies within the engineering team& site facilities, bonus scheme and superb learning and development opportunities

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering or Quality Assurance or considerable previous experience in related role.
  • Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Quality Assurance.
  • Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
  • Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
  • Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements

Even If you feel like you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Company Highlights:

  • Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success:
  • Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture.
  • A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times ‘Best Places to Work 2024’. Recognised as a ‘Most Loved Organisation’
  • A organisation passionate about it’s people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People ‘We Invest in People’ (Gold) & Investors in People ‘We Invest in Wellbeing’ (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation.
  • Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks.
  • Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of ‘The 5% Club’. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold).
  • Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today’s most advanced innovations!
  • Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression!
  • Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources.
Senior iOS Engineer
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Bristol
Hybrid
Senior
£350/day - £400/day

About the team

Our team isaccountable for security within the mobile channel. Weprovide a suite of mobile security components,that provides an all-round security posture in mobile appsincluding associated services (penetration testing, obfuscation, consultancy etc.).

Were passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space.

What We Need from You Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong programming expertise in Swift, with hands-on experience using modern iOS development toolsets including Xcode, Git, GitHub, XCTest, and XCUITest.
  • Deep understanding of modular app architecture, including frameworks-based modularisation and architectural patterns such as MVVM.
  • Proficiency in building, maintaining, and integrating SDKs, ensuring they are scalable, well documented, and easy to consume across teams.
  • Solid grasp of concurrency in Swift (e.g., async/await, GCD, Operations) and the ability to design performant, thread safe solutions.
  • Broad technical experience with a track record of delivering high quality, production scale iOS applications.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering teams to drive reusability, inner sourcing, and reduction of technical waste.
  • A strong advocate for engineering quality, leveraging practices such as Pair Programming, Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Reviews, Continuous Integration, and Automated Testing.

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Knowledge of mobile security principles and best practices, such as secure storage, authentication flows, and safe handling of sensitive data.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines for mobile, ideally with tools such as GitHub Actions, Fastlane, and automated build/test deployment processes.
Embedded Software Engineer - Test
Verso Recruitment
Easton Neston
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000

Embedded Software Engineer – Test Towcester (On-site) Up to £60,000 Eligibility for SC Clearance is essential An established engineering organisation is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer – Test to join its Test Systems Design team. This is an on-site role in Towcester, based at a facility recognised as an NI Centre of Excellence. You will develop and maintain high-quality embedded test software and automated test solutions, deployed across manufacturing and product validation environments. The company designs ruggedised embedded computing solutions built around the latest Intel, Freescale and ARM technologies. Working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll be exposed to all stages of design, testing and validation, with a strong culture of continuous improvement, innovation and professional development. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain automated test sequences, embedded software, firmware and scripts to validate products from development through to manufacturing Collaborate closely with Production to validate and deploy test solutions in the manufacturing environment Provide direct production support to maintain existing test solutions and ensure on-time customer delivery Communicate technical progress and status to key stakeholders clearly and professionally Produce internal documentation in line with engineering procedures and quality standards Desired Qualifications & Experience Strong understanding of C programming Experience writing test software at the hardware or device driver level Good understanding of DOS executables Solid working knowledge of Linux Awareness of NI tools such as LabVIEW and TestStand would be advantageous Experience with scripting languages such as Python and/or bash Understanding of JTAG technologies and boundary scan for PCB validation Understanding of Ethernet-based network communication protocols Awareness of computer architectures and hardware design Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical, solution-oriented approach Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment Security Clearance Eligibility for SC Clearance is essential Benefits Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave Health and Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Cycle2Work scheme Employee discounts Interested? For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact: Lewis Phillips Verso Recruitment 01582 369359 TPBN1\_UKTJ

Java Software Developer
Line Up Aviation
Portsmouth
In office
Mid
£55/hour
+1

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Java Software Developer on an initial 12-month contract. As the Java Software Developer, you shall contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle and thus have solid experience in design (particularly using UML), development (particularly using Java technologies) and test. The developer should have experience of working with microservices. Automated testing is a critical part of the project so any experience of this would be highly beneficial

Role: Java Software Developer
Pay: 55 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Portsmouth
Contract: Monday - Friday 37 hours per week, 12 months contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: Security Clearance required on submission

Responsibilities

  • Development of code within an agile environment (scrum).
  • Working with the team to design, implement and test features for a new product development.
  • Task estimation in accordance with sprint planning.

Essential Skills:

  • Java Core (version 8+)
  • Spring Boot, Spring Framework - Good knowledge of Developing in Spring with Hibernate
  • Good Knowledge of developing REST within HTTPS
  • Experience of developing within a microservice architecture
  • Web Services using RESTful APIs
  • Distributed systems
  • Knowledge and use of software design patterns
  • Agile Development Processes
  • CI/CD delivery techniques
  • Source code management (we use GIT)
  • Use of Issue tracking systems (such as Jira)
  • UML/SysML using Enterprise Architect or similar
  • Ability to self-motivate and to work well within a team environment.
  • Ability to promote innovation in self and others
  • Ability to interact with internal & external stakeholders in a confident and professional manner

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry’s best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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