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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn.in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.Job SummaryIts great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.We are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join us at our modern manufacturing facility inWestern Approach. This site is an International Centre of Excellence in composite wing structure design and production, manufacturing composite wing spars and Fixed Trailing Edge assemblies for some of the world’s most popular aircrafts.The Maintenance Engineer will be accountable for applying engineering concepts for the optimization of assets, procedures and departmental budgets to achieve better maintainability, reliability, and availability. The function role includes safe working at all times, planning, managing and performing machinery and building asset care.This is a multi-skilled role covering both electrical and mechanical aspects of equipment breakdown.The successful applicant will work as part of a team of 4 maintenance engineers on a 7 day fortnight shift basis, inclusive of 28% shift allowance -Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, SundayWeek 2: Wednesday, ThursdayHow You’ll Contribute

Active member in department Risk assessments/SSOW creation & review,Emergency response & rescue disciplines (as directed)

Active participant in identifying & maintaining compliance for all equipment & assets

Active engagement with contractors, to include site go to when required & permit to work support as needed

Supporting operations & continuous improvements utilising tools such as Kaizen & autonomous maintenance

Utilise CMMS/handovers & other available reporting tools to drive 100 year fix methodology with high level of detail & attention to accuracy

Demonstrable customer focus, supporting OEE improvements & production uptime

Active engagement & ability to identify & drive priority tasks/actions in absence of planner/manager

Active participant in PPM creation & existing PPM review

Conduct forensic and Root Cause Failure Analysis of asset failures with demonstrable fault finding on complex systems

Active member of one site ethos with support of wider functions to include Facilities when requirement arises due to PPM or breakdown activity

Perform inspections of adjustments, parts, part replacements, overhauls, etc., for selected equipment

Active engagement with proactive identification of spares required for maintenance activities

Can do approach to progressing core skills & additional learning opportunities in fields of maintenance/quality/safety/production & environmental, with attendance as directed/identified by maintenance management

What You’ll BringTo help us make a difference, you’ll bring your passion and expertise/talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualification and attributes:Essential:

Experience in Maintenance Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Demonstrable experience in roles requiring aspects such as (but not limited to) working at Height & Confined Spaces

Technical expertise in maintenance/facilities Engineering, with a professional qualification / background in engineering

Demonstrable safety engagement with evidence to support

Experience of Continuous improvement and LEAN methodologies

Experience of working on complex technical projects in global organisations

Formal Safety Training to include elements of response & rescue (if not in receipt of this aspect this will be a requirement of role & training provided)

Desirable:

Professional qualification in an Engineering discipline

IOSH/NEBOSH

Apprenticeship in relevant discipline with demonstrable hands on experience

Experience working with a Lean Operating Model / Production System

Lean or Six Sigma certification by a reputable certifying body or benchmark company

Equipment/building maintenance experience within an industry requiring regulatory compliance

A passion for the Aerospace industry

Detailed knowledge of Maintenance Systems (Specifically Siemens PLC)

What We’ll OfferOnce youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:

A Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance

Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis (Totalling up to 20% Contribution)

Life Assurance 8 x salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Income protection

Shopping discounts

Cycle To Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family

A collaborative, dynamic working environment

As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

Principal Test Development Engineer

Bristol A fantastic opportunity has arisen for experienced Principal Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. We can offer you a stimulating and rewarding role coupled with an exciting career path! Salary : Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location : Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Please note : Those who wish to be based in Bolton or Bristol will be expected to travel to Stevenage on average once a month. With the majority of the Test Equipment team being based in Stevenage, Bolton and Bristol based engineers will need to have relevant transferable Military or Aerospace experience and the ability to work autonomously. Dynamic (hybrid) working : Where project needs allow, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to work where you are most efficient. 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 : Your role will be to define and specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. You will be involved in the design process at all stages, supporting design reviews and manufacturing queries, reporting into the Technical Lead or Equipment Project Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead on packages of work, manage deliveries and assign work to senior design engineers. Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products. Additional Opportunities depending on experience: Technical Leadership - You will take ownership for and lead the development of test equipment technical design solutions. You will be responsible for leading a package or packages of work, manage resourcing needs and deliveries while leading your own team. Test Equipment Architect - Working within the established Test Equipment Architecture team, you’ll be advising the customer; providing guidance and feedback on the Test Equipment requirements; disseminating the requirements into a system design (providing the solution architecture), and working to ensure the developed test system meets its system requirements. You should be able to act as an authority on test equipment aspects to the design teams and the project. What we’re looking for from you : Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. 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 (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. LI-SD1

Product Cyber Security - Undergraduate Placement 2026

BristolProduct Cyber Security - Undergraduate Placement 2026The Cyber Security department delivers effective information security solutions for complex weapon systems and their associated sub-systems, providing documentation and evidence to support security approval and assurance activities within the programme context.Salary: £23,495Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classificationSecurity 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.CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES)What we can offer you

1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies

Company bonus: 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

Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday

Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days

Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…

The opportunityThroughout this opportunity, you will be involved in identifying security risks within complex weapon systems, products and solutions and ensuring that those risks are addressed by the implementation and delivery of effective and balanced security measures. You will be able to assist in the timely integration of information assurance activities with the weapon system engineering, design, manufacturing and support programmes.There will also be opportunity to contribute to trade studies related to weapon system information security and provide security documentation and evidence to meet MOD security assurance requirements.You will get involved in the entire systems engineering lifecycle of delivered weapon systems including specification of security requirements and development of security architectures, as well as help develop security architectures to enable sustainable evolution of security architectures through life.Further work packages could include supporting hardware, electronics and software developments, contributing to corporate information assurance knowledge and capability and maintaining knowledge of technology development and implications for information security as well as working with manufacturing to ensure that the security design is repeatable through the production chain, and the product is secure through the delivery and return chains.This role will give you exposure to each of the stages of the product development life-cycle, a good understanding the required behaviours from a variety of viewpoints, architecture design and specification, integration, test, and analysis of achieved performance.There is potential to travel nationally and internationally as well as an opportunity to work in a lab-based environment. There will also be further opportunities to develop practical cyber security skills such as “pen testing”, “capability and vulnerability analysis” in the new cyber lab. Other things that this role can provide is an opportunity to engage with stakeholders, engineering teams and sub-contractors to provide direction, guidance and support on acceptable and balanced information security solutions, Liaison with customers, assurance teams and national/ international technical authorities.You will also gain experience in generation of information security Risk Assessments, Risk Treatment Plans and Risk Management and Assurance Documents.What we’re looking for from youWorking towards a degree in a STEM subject.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 (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CB1

Test Engineer - Electromagnetic Compatibility

BristolA great opportunity for an EMC Test Engineer to deploy their skills in a state of the art facility surrounded by a wealth of experience!Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experienceDynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to hands on testing (working from home available when not testing).Security Clearance: British CitizenRestrictions 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 OpportunityThe Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) department is like no other within MBDA. It is split between a test team working hands on in our state-of-the-art EMC Facility to simulate environments and also a highly skilled project consultancy team that is embedded across all projects within MBDA to ensure good EMC practice & design.This role is in our EMC Test Team, who support MBDA programmes through their product development cycle from Risk Reduction test activities to full Qualification Testing. The majority of the work will be performing various EMC test activities in line with a Test Plan produced by the EMC Project Team as well as the production of the Test Report. The EMC Test Team perform formal tests in the products intended electromagnetic environment at the EMC Laboratories in Bristol.What are we looking for:Essential

Previous experience in EMC Testing to Defence Standards.

Previous experience using Compliance 5 and EMC 32 Software

Higher education or significant experience within subject fields: Electronics, Electrical, Physics, EMC or similar.

An understanding of EMC and design principles.

Excellent communication skills at all levels, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to work to defined deadlines and within budget limits.

Excellent Analytical and Problem Solving skills.

Professional manner and adaptability when the companies needs are evolving.

Capable of working autonomously to meet the delivery needs of the company

Desirable

Knowledge in the application of a military EMC standard to system, sub-system or equipment level is desirable (e.g. Defence Standard 59-41 / 59-411, AECTP500, Mil-Std-461, RTCA DO160 / EUROCAE ED-14).

Engineer’s with previous experience in delivering support around the subject of electromagnetic compatibility.

What’s in it for you?

Build on your EMC knowledge working alongside the subject matter experts and specialists within the field of EMC.

Our team is highly valued in MBDA. We are known as capable, knowledgeable, and we have great test facilities.

Opportunities to represent MBDA during discussions with our customers.

As EMC specialists, we are able to influence the project teams and how EMC qualification will occur.

Potential to participate in research or investigation studies.

Ability to bring your ideas and unique skillset to the team.

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a givenMBDA 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 (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer

StevenageWe have a great opportunity for a skilled and adaptable Verification and Validation (V&V) Test Engineer to join our Real-Time Embedded software department!Salary: Circa £64,000 depending on experienceDynamic (hybrid) working: typically, 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classificationSecurity Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenshipRestrictions 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:Spanning a diverse portfolio of work packages, you will be working with teams of enthusiastic, dedicated engineers to qualify components of some of the world’s most sophisticated defence systems!If you have experience of verification and validation in an advanced technological environment, ideally with a background in embedded software development, then we would like to talk to you.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.What we’re looking for from you:

Strong experience of Verification and Validation (V&V) activities in an embedded software environment .

Experience of turning 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

Desirable, but not essential

Safety critical systems experience

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

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

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

Greetings,We are hiring for an Android Developer position in Bristol, UKcontract6+ MonthsHybrid model, 3 days onsite per week 2 days remoteAbout the teamOur 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.).Our mission is tobuild a scalable, adaptable, and proactive approach to securing LBGs mobile apps, enabling mobile engineers across the bank to operate with confidence and agility in an ever-evolving threat landscape.Were passionate about our shared passion for delivering new features for customers across our brands in the mobile space.Were looking for a self- motivated Senior Android Engineer, proficient in Android mobiledevelopment. Youll have technical know-how from crafting, developing, and producing mobilecomponents and services, stakeholder management working closely with strategy teams to architect, design and implement solutions.What we need from you / essential skills & experience:Excellent knowledge of Kotlin/Java. Strong knowledge of Android SDK, Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning Awesome knowledge of the open-source Android ecosystem and the libraries available for common tasks and benchmarking and optimisation Proficient in Google’s Android design principles, interface guidelines and code versioning tools, such as Git Applying SOLID Principles MVVM/MVI architecture, Android Architecture Components and other Jetpack libraries Jetpack Compose Working in a modularised codebase UI testing

Hardware Test Verification Architect

BristolThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test professional to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for our current and future products.Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experienceLocation: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working depending on workload classification.Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenshipRestrictions 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). 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

Facilities: Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more.

The opportunity: This is an amazing and unique opportunity to experience a broader view of the development and manufacturing processes through interaction with multiple skills within MBDA for a given project and programme.You will join a growing motivated, focussed and multi-disciplined team, where communication and the ethos to share information is key. You will join a team that is dedicated to improving the way it works, how it interacts with other functions; with a strong interest in the development of its people.You’ll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme including:

Definition of Test Equipment Requirements for the product.

Deployment of diagnostic strategies for production.

Verifying the Test Coverage of our current and future products to ensure they deliver the needs of our customers.

Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams for Production Test activities

What we’re looking for from you: Required

Ideally degree qualified or suitable equivalent experience with demonstrable experience in or track record of Mathematics, Physics or Engineering fields.

Experience / Awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation.

Proficient in use of Microsoft Office Suite with good communication Skills.

Desired

Knowledge of structured Model based System Engineering (MBSE) techniques.

Experience in the development and implementation of test strategies and Automated Test Equipment for new products.

Some experience of collaborating with Manufacturing Teams and Design teams.

If you don’t meet all the aspects of the role, we will support you and provide you with training. There are opportunities to become a Team Leader within the department and great development opportunities in other departments and functions within MBDA.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a givenMBDA 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 (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

Test Engineer

Mane Contract Services

This is an excellent opportunity to deliver fully tested, high-tech, cutting-edge products. You will develop new capabilities and work on some of our clients most complex system configurations. A strong engineering background and high level of technical skill are essential for success in this role.Key Responsibilities

Deliver fully functional, tested products in strict accordance with test procedures

Take ownership of allocated products and proactively resolve issues

Ensure all test procedures are followed accurately and that documentation is complete, correct, and signed off

Consistently meet target times and support continuous improvement to reduce test time

Drive improved product quality through effective data capture (FRACAS), accurate fault reporting, and detailed analysis

Support the Test Team Leader in achieving on-time delivery against the manufacturing plan

Contribute to the improvement of quality, Health & Safety, build/test cleanliness, and 5S standards within the department

Support customer pre-acceptance visits

Promote 5S principles within the test department

Occasionally visit customer sites to support system installation and commissioning

About You

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

Ability to strictly follow test procedures and accurately report results

Skilled in fast, accurate fault diagnosis to component level

Understanding of quality and Health & Safety implications of test procedures

Ability to investigate, analyse problems, and provide solutions

IT literate

Self-motivated team player with the ability to work with minimal supervision

Strong communication skills, able to interact at all levels

Displays enthusiasm, pace, and energy

High degree of customer focus

Proactive in suggesting ideas and committed to completing improvements despite obstacles

Willingness to travel when required

Working Pattern You will work on a rotating shift pattern:

Each working week: 4 shifts of 8 hours + 1 shift of 5 hours

Current shifts:

Early Shift: 06:00am - 2.00pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 6.00am - 11.00am

Day shift: 8.00am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 8.00am to 1.00pm

Afternoon Shift: 2.00pm to 10.00pm Monday to Thursday, Friday 11.00am to 4.00pm

Benefits Our Client offers:

Competitive starting salary

Structured career development opportunities

Good work-life balance

Defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan

Flexible benefits package tailored to your needs

Technology Engineering Industrial Placement

Technology Engineering Industrial Placement (Edinburgh)Build Tech That Millions Rely OnWith 22 million digitally active customers and a tech transformation underway, were not tinkering at the edges. Were reinventing how banking and finance works and on the Technology Engineering Industrial Placement Scheme, youll be right at the heart of it.Were one of the biggest investors in technology, putting up to £3bn a year into new tools, apps, platforms and new ways of working. Weve set ourselves the challenge of building banking thats safer, smarter, and simpler for everyone.This is where theory meets action. You wont just code youll create, test and deploy solutions that millions rely on every day. Youll focus on engineering, development, and deployment the practical build of the solutions that bring ideas to life.One important note: if your passion lies in AI and machine learning, this isnt the scheme for you. Those roles sit within our Data Science and AI IndustrialPlacement Scheme.One year. Real impactAligned to one platform (like Cloud Services or Digital Banking) for the period of your placement, youll have the opportunity to join feature teams to have first-hand experience of the software development life cycle.You may obtain experience in:

Software Engineering coding in Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, Kotlin, Swift.

DevOps building pipelines and automating releases.

Quality Assurance testing, refining and improving customer journeys.

This isnt work experience. This is work that matters - from improving mobile banking journeys to strengthening customer security and delivering value to millions every day.What your work could look like

Building new app features.

Automating processes to save thousands of hours.

Engineering the cloud infrastructure that keeps us running.

Stress-testing customer journeys.

Collaborating on solutions that make banking safer and simpler.

The skills youll masterBy the end of the scheme, youll be on your way to being:

Engineering-ready skilled in coding, testing, and delivering at pace.

Agile-minded comfortable working in sprints, squads and labs.

Customer-focused building tech that meets real needs.

Collaboration-driven experienced in cross-functional teamwork.

Along the way, you may have the opportunity to take part in hackathons (sponsored by the likes of Google and Microsoft), showcase your skills at awards, and even help shape the future of the scheme itself through feedback and innovation challenges.Support to succeedYoull get:

In-house training on Engineering the Lloyds Way.

A buddy and experienced mentors to guide you through.

Agile learning culture with access to Viva Learning, Learning Management Systems and on-demand courses.

Networking opportunities with colleagues across the Group.

It all adds up to targeted training that matches your platform and role, helping you build expertise from day one.RequirementsWhat you need to apply

Be in your penultimate year at university.

While we do not require a set minimum projected degree achievement, we strongly recommend the ability to be able to demonstrate sound knowledge, understanding and technical skills aligned to the role. Some aspects of this will be assessed through the application process.

Knowledge of at least one modern programming language or framework.

A genuine passion for technology and the drive to keep learning.

We are unable to offer sponsorship for this programme and you must have full, unlimited right to work in the UK.

**Locations:**Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds and Manchester. With our hybrid working policy, all colleagues spend at least two days a week in the office.Opening and Closing dateApplications for the Technology Engineering Industrial Placement Scheme will open on 24th September 2025.Our industrial placement schemes may close early if we receive a high number of applications, so its best to apply as soon as possible.How to applyOur application process is designed to help you shine. We want everyone to feel they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity, or culture.At Lloyds Banking Group, we’re driven by a clear purpose; to help Britainprosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you’ll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you’ll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.We keep your data safe. So, we’ll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We’ll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.We’re focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together were building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.

Validation and Verification Engineer

Be part of the proving team proving the Command & Control (C2) sub-systems are ready to enter service for one of our exciting projects!Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experienceDynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classificationSecurity Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenshipRestrictions 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:A C2 sub-system is the heart and brains of the weapon system: it has to understand the threats to the protected assets, and plan and then manage engagements of those threats, in a complex and changing situation.Working in the C2 domain in MBDA provides the opportunity to interact with all areas of the company, to see the full product development life-cycle and deliver real capability to the customers to protect their home nation for the future.As a C2 Validation and Verification Engineer you’ll support product development for the C2 system. Day to day you’ll be supporting and producing the definition of the C2 Test Scenarios and success criteria to ensure the C2 product meet its requirements. The role will also involve production of the appropriate verification plans to agree with the equipment DA the method of verification used.What we’re looking for from you:

Systems design/ systems engineering experience in software based equipment.

Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience)

Hands-on experience of SysML, Rhapsody and DOORS tools would be desirable, but training will be provided where needed.

iOS Developer with strong exp in SWIFT AND MVC Architecture

Ubique Systems UK Limited

1 Basic iOS Constructs:Arch. patterns: MVC/MVVM-CProgramming Skills - Swift, Swift UI2 Networking - URL Session, Codable3 Database - Swift Data, Core data, SQLite and Caching Techniques4 Background Task Handling using Background ModesGCD and Operation Queues, Promise Kit5 Unit Testing - XCTest, XCUITest, Snapshot Testing6 Reactive Programming Paradigm: Swift UI with Swift Concurrency7 Localization with best practicesCountry specific rollout with configuration files8 Familiarity with Instruments, Xcode Organiser, Logs Management9 Identify and create Reusable componentsFirebase Crashlytics/Custom Analytics and Remote config10 Security - Keychain, Data Encryption, Certificate/SSL Pinning, Biometric and Multi-Factor Authentication11 Solve critical bugs/integration issuesPerform Code reviews and mentor12 App Store/Play Store Distribution, Beta Releases13 CI/CD tool usage eg Github Actions/Fastlane. SAST/DAST tool familiarity will be nice to have skill set14 Execute Re-platform assessments for Mobile ApplicationsAbility to create application architectures & provide solutions in more than one technologyCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new featuresEnsure performance, quality, and scalability of the mobile applications15 Utilize Xcode with GitHub Copilot for streamlined development and testing

Senior Quality & Test Engineer

Senior Quality and Test EngineerBristolYolk Recruitment are managing an exciting opportunity for someone who is experienced in Quality and Test Engineering for an innovative, passionate and growing Bristol based manufacturer, one of the most recognisable brands in the world in their niche.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Engineer with a knowledge of both Test and Quality and a passion for outdoor pursuits. You’ll be joining a team of passionate engineers in a singular business, in a varied role that’ll see you determining and carrying out test activities and working to ensure third party manufactures are delivering products aligned to the reputation of the brand. Don’t expect to be desk bound in this - it’d suit an active person who’s keen to get hands on in the field as much as in the office!This is what you’ll be doing

Creating and running product validation and durability testing procedures.

Perform failure analysis, fatigue and environmental testing, with clear reporting.

Design, build or source mechanical and environmental test rigs for internal and supplier use.

Establish quality standards and test documentation across all product categories.

Oversee supplier quality, including incoming inspections, audits and corrective actions.

Work closely with Design, Production and Supply Chain teams to embed quality throughout.

Enhance QC systems, improve measurement accuracy, and develop traceability methods.

This is what you’ll need

Background or degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).

Experience in quality, test or validation engineering.

Knowledge of mechanical testing, rig design and data capture.

Practical problem solver, comfortable with CAD and hands-on engineering tools.

Experience working with global manufacturing partners and managing supplier quality.

Motivated by precision, reliability and continually improving product performance.

Knowledge of or enthusiasm for manufacturing processes such as forging, stamping, machining, welding, extrusion and HF welding.

And this is what you’ll get in return

Flexible working hours with ad-hoc remote working available.

Access to retail discounts within the industry.

Regular team and company wide team bonding activities and trips.

Opportunity to join an exciting, innovative and growing company.

Are you up to the challenge?If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now.Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

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