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Elevator Engineer
Stannah Management Services
Edinburgh
In office
Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Description

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

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

This job is to cover a route across East Scotland: Edinburgh, Lothian., Scottish Borders and Fife.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am - 16:45 and Friday 8am - 15:45

Why Join Stannah:

  • Stannah is a renowned name in the lift market, recognised for innovation, safety, and a commitment to quality.
  • You will receive an attractive standby allowance and call-out payment on top of a market aligned base salary.
  • Our benefits include a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays plus the option to purchase additional
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • You’ll have the autonomy to manage your service route, covering servicing, maintenance, and minor repairs on a wide range of industrial lifts

Lift Engineer Responsibilities:

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

Please see the full job description here:Lift Engineer job description

Qualifications

Lift Engineer Requirements:

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

Additional Information

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

If have previous experience working as a lift engineer or lift service engineer and are looking for a lift engineer job Edinburgh or lift engineer job Scotland please click the “apply now” button or contact us for further information

Benefits Include:

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

#LDS

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

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

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

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

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

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Apprentice Engineer
Briggs Equipment Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Graduate - Junior
ÂŁ18,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Opportunity: Apprentice Workshop Engineer

Contract: 4 Year Apprenticeship

Salary: ÂŁ18,000 in Year 1, wages will increase on a yearly basis providing all targets are achieved

The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. Our 4-year apprentice engineer training programme offers them the chance to become a fully qualified ‘Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician’. As part of the team, Briggs Equipment Engineers diagnose faults, carry out servicing, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems across a diverse and expanding range of Materials Handling Equipment.

What will you be doing as an Engineer Apprentice:

  • Years 1 to 3 you will complete the 3-year apprenticeship qualification: Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician standard.
    • Qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England.
  • You will gain on-the job experience, starting with shadowing your mentor and other Engineers, progressing to performing tasks under supervision, then alongside qualified Engineers where your work will be checked and signed off. Year 4 is an ‘Improver’ year, where once you have achieved your apprenticeship qualification you will gain independent on-the-job practical experience, and undertake further internal training, to make the transition to become a fully qualified Engineer upon successful completion of the programme.
  • Work will be carried out on customer’s premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations within your specified region.

Upon successful completion of the 4-year programme and subject to satisfactory performance, you will be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer with starting salary expectations c.ÂŁ30k+ dependent on location.

We encourage internal progression, and Briggs’ colleagues in roles including Regional Engineering Director, Regional Engineering Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Trainer and Master Technician, all started their careers as apprentices.

What qualifications, skills and personal qualities you will need for this role:

  • Enthusiasm for all aspects of engineering, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic - i.e., hobbies related to maintenance/repair, work or voluntary experience, topics studied at school/college
  • Basic knowledge of the principles of health and safety
  • Basic IT skills i.e., email, websites, text documents
  • Ability to work independently on apprenticeship tasks, organise and prioritise workload, and deliver results within deadlines, even in high-pressure situations.
  • Clear, polite and professional, verbal and written communication skills, to work effectively with mentor, line manager, customers and other members of the Briggs’ Equipment Group teams
  • Understanding of the principles of good customer service
  • Ability to follow instructions and problem solve
  • Willingness to learn, adapt and a consistent positive attitude is key to success
  • Comfortable working outdoors in inclement weather conditions
  • Comfortable completing both manual labour and administrative tasks

Please note:

It is the responsibility of the apprentice to make their own way to and from their place of work.

You must be available to attend assessment centre between 1st June and 5th June 2026.

The qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England.

What you can expect from us:

  • Company uniform and PPE
  • Brand-new stocked toolbox
  • Paid travel expenses for attending training
  • Briggs Boost benefit scheme, offering discounts for purchases from high street stores
  • In addition to your apprenticeship, you will receive extensive training through Briggs Academy and OEM partners, and the opportunity to attend an outward bound experience
  • 25 days holiday + bank holiday
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 3rd year Apprentices who have a valid full driving licence and successfully complete Briggs’ driver training, may be eligible to be issued with a Company van (for field-based roles).
  • Paycare medical reimbursement scheme & eye care vouchers upon successful completion of probation period

What’s next

If you are interested in becoming an Engineer Apprentice with the Briggs Group, please click the apply now button and complete the short online application form.

We expect to receive a high volume of applications for our apprentice programmes. If you have not heard from us by 29th May 2026, unfortunately your application has not been progressed to the next stage.

Reasonable adjustments.

The Briggs Equipment Group is fully committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or support within the application process, or if you need any job information in a different format (like large print or braille), by contacting the Recruitment team at .

If you may require any reasonable adjustments at the assessment centre and interview stages of the selection process, you will have an opportunity to discuss this with us when we invite you to the next stages of the process.

Field Service Engineer (Fire / Security)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
ÂŁ40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

ÂŁ35,000 - ÂŁ40,000 (OTE ÂŁ45k) + Local Patch + Progression + Training + Overtime + Early Finish Friday + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van

Edinburgh, Scotland

Are you a Field Service Engineer or similar from a Fire Alarm / System, Security OR CCTV background, looking for a local patch with great work life balance in a multi-national business with an early finish Friday and opportunities to boost your earnings?

In this role you will be servicing Fire Alarm / System, Security and CCTV systems across a range of client sites from Solar, NHS, Private and Commercial sites. You will be working a local patch and will have training and development opportunities.

This company are an energy and facilities services provider that designs, installs, and maintains low-carbon heating, cooling, and building systems while helping organisations improve efficiency and reduce emissions.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer or similar from a Fire Alarm / System, Security OR CCTV experience, looking for a stable and secure role with great work life balance.

The Role:
* Maintain and service Fire, Security and CCTV systems
* Covering an Edinburgh, Perth, Dundee patch
* Training on manufacturing specifics & other areas without experience
* Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm (39 hours)

The Person:
* Field Service Engineer or similar
* Fire Alarm / System, Security OR CCTV background

Ref Number: BBBH21762ff

Keywords: Mobile, Fire, Security, Fire Alarm Engineer, CCTV Engineer, Electrical, Mechanical, Safety, Technician, Systems, Maintenance, Glasgow, Scotland, Perth, Dundee, East Coast

If you are interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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RF Design Engineer
Gold Group
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
ÂŁ65/hour - ÂŁ75/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: RF Design Engineer

Location: Edinburgh - 3 days per week

Role Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Rate: ÂŁ65.00 - ÂŁ75.00 per hour Inside IR35

Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace radar systems.

UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance.

What the role of the RF Design Engineer entails:

  • Creating high-quality and robust RF/ Microwave circuit designs
  • Documenting and recording deliverables
  • Supporting integration & verification activities at hardware and system level
  • Keeping designs under configuration control
  • Providing progress reports
  • The successful candidate may be required to supervise other less experienced RF / Microwave engineers working on the same project.

What experience you need to be the successful RF Design Engineer:

  • Microwave PCB materials & design techniques
  • Microwave Sub-System design
  • Knowledge of microwave power amplifier design & technology
  • Design of complex microwave switch matrix
  • Design of complex passive microwave structures
  • EM 3D and 2D simulation techniques
  • Non-linear circuit simulation and modelling
  • Matching network design
  • Microwave component selection
  • Understanding of Radar / RF Systems, including experience of Frequency synthesizer design, Receiver architectures and design, General RF and Microwave PCB-level design with COTS active & passive components
  • Proficient in one or more of the following RF / Microwave design tools:- AWR Microwave office, CST Microwave studio, Keysight (Agilent) ADS, or AWR Visual System Simulator
  • Ability to analyse system requirements and derive detailed hardware requirements
  • Experience of debugging & testing new RF / Microwave circuit designs
  • Previous experience of the full hardware design lifecycle and presenting designs for peer/ formal design reviews
  • Excellent communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills
  • Experience in writing technical reports / documentation

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a RF Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don’t miss out!

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Senior Engineer – Combat Systems Platform Integration
BAE Systems
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
ÂŁ49,100
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer

Salary: up toÂŁ49,100 + depending on skills and experience

Location: Scotstoun – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

What you’ll be doing:

  • Undertake the physical integration of RCD Combat System (CS) Sub-Systems, liaising with other CS Technical Leads, and the RCD CS Technical Authority team to ensure coherency across the CS, whilst considering the incorporation of whole ship and system requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain the physical and transverse suite of information for RCD CS Sub-Systems within the appropriate Naval Ships toolsets.
  • Provide technical input into the Detailed Design team (Stage 2) to ensure that CS compartment layouts are in line with customer endorsed notional arrangements to maintain Compartment Plan Approval (CPA).
  • Ensure that design rules for the physical integration of CS Sub-Systems within RCD are adhered to, providing technical input to the CS Technical Authority when required.
  • Engage with the Platform and Naval Architecture disciplines to ensure that the platform system and ship interfaces are maintained to meet Legal and Regulatory Standards.
  • Provide technical input to Engineering Change Boards with respect to impact of change from T26 to RCD, in regard to the RCD CS Physical Integration.
  • Creation of Parts and Occurrences for the RCD CS, ensuring that all part attributes are maintained and reflect the sub-system maturity.
  • Act as the CS Sub-System Specialist with Industry partners and PMO in relation to CS Physical Integration.
  • Creation of CS Sub-System Cable Schematics, Cable Schedules and Cable Data Sheets, ensuring compliance with E3 guidelines.

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Experience of systems physical and functional integration of a Combat Systems
  • Worked in typically two phases of the product lifecycle in the defence/maritime industry, with sufficient experience of the lifecycle to enable a good understanding of adjacent phases and through life engineering issues.
  • Experience of liaising with external stakeholders and can work confidently in a customer facing environment,
  • The ability to coach, mentor & assist others in CS Physical Integration tasks and good people management skills and experience in a multi-disciplined engineering environment.
  • An Understanding of engineering processes and procedures.
  • A Batchelor’s degree with honours (or other qualification plus appropriate further learning to honours degree level) in engineering, technology or science (or worked experience)
  • Working towards being Professionally Registered at IEng / CEng level or membership of a Professional Engineering Institute recognised by the Engineering Council.

Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications and become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution.

Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve the relevant accreditation.

Preference will be given to candidates who are already professionally registered.

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Combat Systems Platform Integration Team:

Our team delivers key Combat Systems Physical Integration activities in line with Naval Ship processes, standards, and quality requirements. Senior team members hold technical accountability for their scope, carrying out audits and quality checks to ensure accurate, compliant, and fully integrated engineering outputs.

The team promotes best practice through coaching and technical leadership, with senior practitioners also deputising for the Combat Systems Principal Engineer or Technical Lead when required.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:18th March 2026- interviews w/c 23rd March 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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#LI-hybrid

Trainee Systems Engineer - LEAP programme
Defence
Edinburgh
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you:

  • Transitioning out of the Armed Forces?
  • From an engineering/technical background?

Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you!

What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?:

The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company. These roles can be based from Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Southampton and Basildon.

  • 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme.
  • Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering.
  • Structured applied training and development journey.
  • Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes.
  • Mentoring and peer to peer community support throughout.
  • Future permanent employment.

What you’ll do as a Systems Engineer:
Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable.

We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engineer.

Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials.

What we need from you:

We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of the technologies; what we are looking for is people with an engineering background that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring.

Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. You will need to be:

  • Committed - We’re seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering.
  • Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.
  • Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs.
  • Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the ‘why’, so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already!
  • Open minded - You’ll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential.

All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information.

Apply now to find out more about the LEAP Programme and embark on an exciting new career in Systems Engineering!

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics)
Defence
Glenrothes
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
  • Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes
  • Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality
  • Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently
  • Supporting production with high-level diagnostics
  • Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers
  • Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands
  • Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation
  • Contributing to the business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
  • Active team member

Job Requirements:

  • Degree or HND in an electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
  • Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies
  • Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems
  • Good team player, willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities
  • High-level diagnostic experience across various technologies
  • Proven track record of contributing to specific improvements in test efficiencies
  • Confident self-starter, willing to encourage improvement and challenge the status quo
  • Excellent technical presentation skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
  • Experience in specifying top-level production requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) principles
  • Experience with various test platforms and operating systems
  • Understanding of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS)
  • Knows the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
  • Familiarity with SAP and shop floor data collection systems

If you are an experienced electronics test engineer looking for a new challenge in a high-tech, defence-related environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dynamic and forward-thinking team in Glenrothes.

Linux Technician
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
ÂŁ35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
+3

Edinburgh Napier University are currently the number one Scottish Modern University for research in Computer Science & Informatics. The way our School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment works as a school is intrinsically linked with industry, to ensure our world-leading research and teaching has an impact in all areas of life. To help us maintain this status, we are currently looking for an experienced Linux Technician to work closely with researchers, data scientists, and IT teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability of our Linux systems, while encouraging use of Linux in general to students and staff alike. The Role: The post of Linux Technician will give you excellent opportunity to use your previous experience managing commercial and/or academic Linux environments to: -Provide first and second-line support to school academics, researchers, and students using the universitys High-Performance Computing (HPC) facilities. -Manage user accounts, access controls, and security policies on school hardware -Monitor system performance and usage; identify and resolve issues to minimise downtime (on school hardware). -Troubleshot and support users with job submissions, software builds, and application performance tuning. As part of our collaborative and supportive technical team, we anticipate that your proficiency with Linux (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Bash scripting will allow you to effectively: -Promote the use of HPC across the School, providing regular workshops and demonstrations. -Support users with job submissions, software builds, and application performance tuning. -Automate routine tasks using scripts (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible) -Ensure data integrity and backup/recovery processes and -Document system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Furthermore, the role will also give you the chance to: -Collaborate with researchers and technical teams to evaluate and deploy scientific and engineering applications. -Assist with Linux installations throughout the School and -Assist with MS Windows based hardware and software installation and deployment If you have previous experience managing commercial or academic Linux environments and would like to join an organisation who value high standards, good work-life balance and collaborative working, then we would love to hear from you. What we will need from you: -Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). -Previous experience managing commercial or academic Linux environments. -Experience with container technologies (e.g., Apptainer, Docker). -Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Ganglia). -Knowledge of MS Windows and application installation and PC hardware -Strong communication and presentation skills -Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills Benefits we offer: We offer support and recognition wherever due, as well as fantastic benefits such as pension with employer contributions of 17.6%, a minimum of 41 days holiday and annual pay reviews. There are professional development opportunities, discounted access to onsite sports facilities and a wide range of other staff discounts. Additional information: Salary:ÂŁ31,236 - ÂŁ37,694 per annum (depending on experience) Contract:Permanent, Full Time 35 hrs/wk Interviews:Week commencing 30th March 2026 Please note: We are reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advert early once we find the right candidate. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. *The University holds Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status.* *We are a flexible Employer.* *On this occasion, the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.*

Applicaios and Systems Engineer
MTrec Technical
North Berwick
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

  • Company Pension scheme
  • Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare/Christmas bonus).
  • On-site free parking
  • Life Assurance
  • Day Shift
  • Community volunteer programme
  • Social events

MTrecs New Client Opportunity:

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation and market leader in the design and production of innovative engineered solutions, seeking to appoint an experienced professional to join their UK-based manufacturing facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and collaborative team environment (where you will work closely with the Sales function and a range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver timely, cost-effective engineered solutions to meet customer requirements.

If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!

The Job You Will Do:

  • Develop and release cost effective safety restraints and other systems, on time, to budget, technical and cost requirements.
  • Act as the primary technical interface for our customers and the operations teams.
  • Identify and provide customers with innovative solutions, that will add value to their own products
  • Coordinate all internal & external audit activity (Experience of ISO9001, ISO14001 audits and VDA 6.3 Process auditing, is preferred).
  • Responsible for Calibration, goods receiving, customer concerns (8D & PCA), MSA, SPC, Poke Yoke/In-process testing, Supplier and Customer PPAP, CoP, upkeep of accreditations and certifications.
  • Cross functional activity: APQP (Control Plans, PFMEA, PFD, process release)
  • Assisting with customer visits and technical presentations
  • Supporting purchasing to identify and source suppliers and materials
  • Own and provide Key Performance Indicators, reports and information relating to the role.
  • Supports other functions (Sales, Purchasing, Customer Service, Project Management) to deliver cost effective solutions to meet/exceed customer and regulatory requirements, in a short timeframe.
  • Continually develops in-depth technical knowledge of all company manufacturing processes and products with an understanding of their potential in the global marketplace.
  • Masters an expert understanding of all statutory requirements, regulations and standards relating to company products and their applications.
  • Works closely with FEA, Engineering, CAPE, QA and 3rd party testing facilities to ensure full validation of all products and systems.
  • Continuous improvement of all systems and functions.
  • Robust error-proofing
  • Builds solid relationships with customers through effective communication, including occasional visits throughout the UK and overseas.
  • Regularly attends trade shows and events to promote the business and generate new business.
  • Work with Maintenance and Manufacturing to support development of production processes/controls and to also deputize in their absence to support all day-to-day manufacturing and operational functions, where appropriate.
  • Manages and continuously improves the Health and Safety Management System: Inspections, processes and risk assessments.

About you:

  • Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably MEng Mechanical engineering or equivalent).
  • Working in an agile and fast paced manufacturing environments, in a multidisciplined team.
  • Proficient in the use of SolidWorks (or other industry standard) 3D CAD and 3D printing.
  • Safety critical products
  • Modern manufacturing processes
  • ISO9001 QMS & ISO14001 EMS management/co-ordination/development
  • NPI & APQP tools
  • Lean Six-Sigma tools.
  • Ability to manage multiple and multidisciplined tasks, concurrently.
  • Customer and external stakeholder communication and negotiation
  • Hands-on practical experience
Principal RF Engineer Level 6
Morson Edge
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Senior
ÂŁ65/hour - ÂŁ88/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

RF Engineer

Location: Edinburgh
Working Pattern: 90% onsite
Contract Length: 6 months
IR35: Inside IR35
Rate: ÂŁ65p/h PAYE (ÂŁ74.45p/h inc. holiday rate) OR ÂŁ88.63p/h Umbrella

We seek an engineer who has worked in a military / defence environment / industry within the last 12 months

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal RF Engineer to support the design and development of advanced RF and microwave hardware within a leading defence technology environment.

The successful candidate will work across the full hardware lifecycle, from system concept and detailed design through prototyping, verification, integration, and production support. This role involves developing high-performance RF PCB and module designs while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to solve complex integration challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver RF and microwave hardware designs across the full product lifecycle.
• Develop multifunctional RF PCB and module designs using modern RF technologies.
• Capture requirements and perform detailed circuit design, simulation, and verification.
• Design and implement test prototypes and validation activities for RF hardware.
• Conduct design reviews and produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Prepare manufacturing data packs and support production and subcontract engineering activities.
• Collaborate with systems, electronics, and test engineers to resolve integration issues.
• Debug and diagnose issues in RF hardware and test equipment.

Knowledge & Experience

Essential

• 5+ years’ experience in RF / microwave circuit design and analysis.
• Strong understanding of microwave engineering principles and electromagnetic theory.
• Experience using RF test equipment, including network analysers, spectrum analysers, and RF sources.
• Proficiency with RF design and simulation tools such as ADS, AWR, CST, HFSS, or Mentor.
• Ability to debug failing RF hardware or test systems.

Desirable

• Microwave PCB materials and RF layout techniques.
• RF subsystem or synthesiser design (DDS / PLL).
• GaAs / GaN MMIC applications.
• RF down-converter or digitiser design.
• Experience with EM simulation and modelling.
• Knowledge of RF lab measurement techniques including vector network analysis.

Senior Product Test Development Engineer
Raytheon
Glenrothes
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Raytheon UK have a full time, perm opportunity for a Senior Test Development Engineer to join our team on our Glenrothes and Livingston sites.

Our Senior Test Development Engineer role is a fantastic opportunity for your career growth; firstly, your technical knowledge will continue to develop due to our focus on R&D and secondly, you will have opportunities to step up in seniority as we expect this team to have strong growth in the near future.

As Senior Test Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation, and lifecycle support of test equipment at board, sub-system, and system level. You’ll work on technologies that support Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics, and cutting-edge GPS Anti-Jamming systems across land, sea, air-and space.

We are excited to offer, as well as, our competitive package and great career development - a Welcome Bonus of ÂŁ7.5k!

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop functional test equipment for electronic systems
  • Lead and support hardware/software integration and troubleshooting
  • Provide lifecycle and production support, including issue resolution and obsolescence management
  • Collaborate across engineering disciplines to develop robust, scalable test solutions
  • Lead design reviews and documentation to the highest standards
  • Act as a mentor and technical leader for junior engineers

Required Experience

  • Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design.
  • Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation.
  • Proven experience in handover and management of designs in production.
  • Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills.
  • Test software design experience.
  • Able to support/debug system integration
  • Must be eligible Security Clearance to a minimum of BPSS and ideally SC

Desirable Experience

  • Significant test development experience in industry.
  • Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools.
  • Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI
  • Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation
  • Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C#
  • Design of mix signal circuits
  • High speed serial networks
  • An appreciation of RF electronics
  • Knowledge of power supply design

What We Offer & Work Culture

  • Competitive salary
  • Welcome / Joining Bonus of ÂŁ7.5k *
  • Relocation support *
  • 37hr working week, with an early finish Friday or compressed hours, start your weekend early!
  • 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, opportunity to buy / sell / roll over up to 5 days, and up to 5 days volunteering annually.
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
  • Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
  • 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
  • Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.

*Details and eligibility can be discussed with your TA Specialist

Why join Raytheon

Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients.

At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you’re looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here.

The manufacture of Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronic Units and Power Products. The UK’s only Global Factory for UK & US missile programmes. The provision of GPS Anti-Jamming systems across domains. Raytheon UK’s long heritage of AJ GPS Technology can be found on land, air and maritime platforms.

Dedicated high volume Space Grade manufacturing facility with CCA lines qualified for Space, all supported by a highly skilled experienced workforce.

Infrastructure Engineer (Azure)
FT Recruitment Group
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
ÂŁ45,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded business, is looking to engage an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join their team.

This is a newly created role driven by continued growth and increased cloud adoption. It’s an excellent opportunity to take ownership of Azure and Microsoft 365 security, ensuring platforms are secure, resilient, and aligned with best practice as the organisation continues to evolve its cloud strategy.

In this role, you’ll work closely with the wider Infrastructure team to strengthen security across both cloud and on-prem environments. You’ll play a key part in system hardening, incident response, security improvement initiatives, and cloud migration projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and remediate Microsoft 365 security configurations and Azure landing zones
  • Monitor, investigate and respond to security alerts from a variety of tools
  • Support incident response and disaster recovery processes
  • Harden Windows Server (2019 onwards) and Azure environments in line with best practice
  • Monitor network security using a range of security and monitoring tools
  • Work alongside infrastructure colleagues to securely administer network hardware including routers, switches and firewalls
  • Support vulnerability remediation following penetration testing and audit findings
  • Contribute to infrastructure projects, acting as technical lead on cloud migration initiatives such as Azure Site Recovery
  • Maintain clear documentation aligned to internal policies and external compliance standards

To be considered, you’ll ideally have experience across Azure and Microsoft 365 security, along with a solid grounding in infrastructure and network principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VLANs). Experience with Active Directory / Entra ID, server hardening, patching, and security tooling would be advantageous.

Exposure to frameworks such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus or OWASP would also be beneficial, as would Azure certifications (Security Engineer Associate, Solutions Architect, etc.) or broader security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or Security+.

This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow, with occasional travel between client offices as required.

If you’re a hands-on infrastructure or cloud security professional who enjoys improving environments, solving complex security challenges, and working in a collaborative team, get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Trainee Systems Engineer - LEAP programme
Matchtech
Edinburgh
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you:

  • Transitioning out of the Armed Forces?
  • From an engineering/technical background?

Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you!

What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?:

The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company. These roles can be based from Edinburgh, Newcastle, Luton, Southampton and Basildon.

  • 18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme.
  • Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering.
  • Structured applied training and development journey.
  • Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes.
  • Mentoring and peer to peer community support throughout.
  • Future permanent employment.

What you’ll do as a Systems Engineer:
Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable.

We are searching for the next generation of Systems Engineers who come from a variety of backgrounds and skillsets. Based on your skills and foundation knowledge, we will provide suitable training and skills enhancement to transform you into a Systems Engineer.

Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials.

What we need from you:

We are not expecting you to have deep theoretical knowledge of the technologies; what we are looking for is people with an engineering background that we can build upon through training, team working and mentoring.

Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability, so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. You will need to be:

  • Committed - We’re seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering.
  • Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.
  • Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs.
  • Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the “why”, so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already!
  • Open minded - You’ll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential.

All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information.

Apply now to find out more about the LEAP Programme and embark on an exciting new career in Systems Engineering!

Systems Engineer
Adecco
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
ÂŁ500/day - ÂŁ600/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Location: Edinburgh (2 days onsite pw is required)
Contract
Contract Length: 6 months
Daily Rate: Up to ÂŁ600 (inside IR35 via umbrella)

Are you a talented Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a range of exciting projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain network systems, ensuring efficient routing, DHCP, and DNS functionality.
Set up and administer Active Directory, including site design, Group Policy, security protocols, and certificate services.
Oversee Windows Server (2022) administration, ensuring optimal performance and security.
Develop and execute PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and improve system efficiency.
Work within the Amazon AWS Cloud environment, utilising EC2, security groups, EFS, SBS, S3, and load balancers to enhance cloud capabilities.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, sharing knowledge to foster a collaborative learning environment.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, employing strong problem-solving skills.
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity in all verbal and written communications.

Qualifications:

Strong self-motivation and time management skills, with the ability to work independently without close supervision.
Proven experience in network management and Active Directory administration.
Familiarity with Windows Server 2022 and PowerShell Scripting is essential.
Experience with Amazon AWS Cloud services is a must.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly.
Ideally, candidates should be based in or around Central Scotland.

Nice-to-Have:

Experience with RHEL administration would be a plus.

If you’re a proactive Systems Engineer ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join an organisation that values expertise, innovation, and professional growth.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to your application!

Join us in making a difference in the tech landscape. Your next career step awaits!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Electronics)
Matchtech
Glenrothes
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency
  • Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes
  • Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality
  • Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently
  • Supporting production with high-level diagnostics
  • Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers
  • Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands
  • Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation
  • Contributing to the business capture team for bid and proposal purposes
  • Active team member

Job Requirements:

  • Degree or HND in an electronics-related subject, preferably in Electronic Engineering
  • Significant experience in a functional test engineering role within a military or high-reliability manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of electronics across a wide range of technologies
  • Analytical skills to process data efficiently and provide solutions to problems
  • Good team player, willing to take ownership of problems and participate fully in team activities
  • High-level diagnostic experience across various technologies
  • Proven track record of contributing to specific improvements in test efficiencies
  • Confident self-starter, willing to encourage improvement and challenge the status quo
  • Excellent technical presentation skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines
  • Experience in specifying top-level production requirements for New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Knowledge of Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) principles
  • Experience with various test platforms and operating systems
  • Understanding of Environmental Stress Screening (ESS)
  • Knows the principles of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
  • Familiarity with SAP and shop floor data collection systems

If you are an experienced electronics test engineer looking for a new challenge in a high-tech, defence-related environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dynamic and forward-thinking team in Glenrothes.

Fire and Security Engineer
Realise Recruitment Ltd
Edinburgh
In office
Mid
ÂŁ42,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Fire & Security Engineer Up to £42,000 DOE + vehicle We are the agency to speak with in Scotland if you are looking for your next opportunity in the Fire & Security industry. We are looking for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer – including CCTV, Intruder Alarm and Access Control - for a continually growing and ambitious company in a role that entails the installation and/or servicing of their leading fire and security solutions. Working out of the company base in Edinburgh so applicants should ideally reside within the area, this role will cover mainly the East of Scotland but also a bit further afield as well when required. Applicants must have a minimum of 4 years’ experience of various Intruder Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Alarm systems, and in installing, programming and showing customers how to operate their systems. Applicants must: • Have the ability to attend appointments as scheduled and when instructed • Be able to follow both written and verbal instructions • Be able to accurately record all works that are carried out • Be able to carry out work to a consistently high standard and to required timescales • Be able to participate in an on-call rota system when needed • Have a flexible approach to the types of work required to be undertaken A competitive salary depending on experience is available to the right candidate, and a company vehicle is also provided as well. Applicants must of course have a full driving licence to be considered for this position. If you feel that you meet the requirements for this role and would like to apply, then please do so with your CV in Word format via the application link provided or by sending it to info(at)realise-recruitment.co.uk

Security Engineer
FSR Global
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
ÂŁ35,000 - ÂŁ45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Security Engineer Opportunity Scotland Region

Salary: Up to ÂŁ40,000 + Overtime
Benefits: Company Van (Personal Use), 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Pension, Life Assurance, Flexible Working

Are you a skilled Security Engineer with a passion for safeguarding high-profile sites and delivering top-tier service? Our client a leading provider of integrated security solutions is seeking a proactive and reliable engineer to join their team in the Southwest. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on large-scale, high-end systems across a diverse client base.

Security Engineer Role Overview

As a Security Engineer, you ll be responsible for fault diagnostics, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and reactive out-of-hours support. You ll play a key role in maintaining the integrity and safety of critical infrastructure, requiring a high level of vetting due to the sensitive nature of the sites.

Security Engineer Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to service calls and complete updates via the helpdesk system
  • Deliver courteous, efficient, and professional service at all times
  • Maintain the company vehicle in good working order
  • Support colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • Participate in the call-out rota and adapt to flexible working hours
  • Uphold company standards and management systems
  • Assist the Service Manager with additional duties as required

Skills & Attributes

  • Methodical problem solver with strong analytical skills
  • Confident communicator with excellent documentation ability
  • Organised, reliable, and self-motivated
  • Willing to learn and share knowledge
  • Strong customer service and telephone manner
  • Team-oriented with a proactive mindset

Technical Expertise

Essential:

  • CCTV, IT, and PID systems
  • Access Control with Site Mustering
  • DVR & NVR systems
  • On-site repair capability

Desirable:

  • Galaxy Alarms, Cortech GUI, CEM Access Control
  • Synergy, Video Matrix Systems, IP Networks
  • RAID Recording, Gate & Barrier first-line repairs

What s in It for You

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career growth:

  • Salary up to ÂŁ40,000 + Overtime
  • Company Van (with personal use)
  • Remote & Hybrid Working Options
  • Flexible Hours Around Core Schedule
  • Health & Wellbeing Programme
  • Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)
  • 5% Matched Pension Scheme
  • Holiday Carry-Over (Up to 5 Days)
  • Reward & Recognition Programme
  • Long Service Awards

Ready to take the next step in your security engineering career? Apply today to join a forward-thinking team committed to excellence and innovation.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Raytheon
Glenrothes
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Why join Raytheon

Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you’re looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here.

In your role as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer you will enjoy:

  • A meaningful mission: Work on a range of critical products essential to the success of military applications.
  • A culture like no other: Join a Friendly and supportive culture that takes pride in its ‘first time, every time’ principle when it comes to product quality.
  • A generous package: Enjoy a generous salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to learn through our In-house training school with Certified IPC Trainers.
  • A collaborative culture: Be part of an established and experienced manufacturing team with a wide range of manufacturing and engineering, knowledge and expertise enabling your growth and learning.
  • Career Pathways: Progression Pathways for all People Leader and Technical roles with internal and external training courses available to support development.

What You’ll be doing:

  • Work on product performance and process
  • Reporting and analysis tasks
  • Tech support for customers
  • Support innovation for engineering tasks
  • Perform root cause and corrective action as required
  • Support Manufacturing cells and engineering tasks as required
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM), NPI and Manufacturing Process tasks
  • KPIs/metrics/data as required

Your Skills: :

  • Minimum HND or degree in a related subject e.g. STEM, Production or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Knowledge/experience of electronics Manufacturing
  • Process improvement/efficiency/lean manufacturing
  • Can lead / participate in process FMEA, Control Plan, Process flow development, review and risk mitigation processes
  • Experience of various Manufacturing platforms
  • Technical presentation skills
  • Ideally have worked for an Engineering, Manufacturing or Defence company
  • Communication to all levels of the organisation
  • Can work as a team player, independently and challenge status quo as required

What we offer:

  • Competitive salaries.
  • 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr)
  • Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
  • Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
  • 6 times salary ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
  • Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave

Work Culture

  • 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements.
  • Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role.
  • A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focused. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities.
  • Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year

For this role the successful hire will need to be a permanent UK resident and successfully complete a baseline (BPSS) security and background check.

RTX

Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We’re investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales.

Security Technician
Ministry of Defence - MOD
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
ÂŁ31,960
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

About Security Services Group

Security Services Group (SSG) is part of GUARDIAN, within Army Standing Joint Command, providing in-house specialist advice, design and maintenance across Government where high-assurance security is required. We design, install and maintain the advanced systems that protect Defence and Government sites across the UK and overseas.

With around 325 specialists, SSG delivers consultancy, design, project management, installation and through-life maintenance of electronic and physical security systems.

Our operational teams work 24/7 to maintain the systems protecting Defence and Government assets at home and abroad.

Role description and requirements

We are looking for motivated and passionate professionals to join as a Security Technician in the SSG s Eastern Team, delivering essential security services that keep Defence operations running safely and securely. You ll be tasked from home, travelling to sites across your region to maintain and install security systems. Most of your work will be field-based, with occasional travel across the UK and opportunities to travel overseas.

The role is responsible for delivering high-quality technical support and customer service, ensuring maintenance, installation, and minor works are completed efficiently and in compliance with health and safety standards. The position requires strong technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage customer relationships effectively.

Full system training is provided, so if you have a background in electrical, electronic or security engineering, we ll help you build the specialist knowledge you need.

Person specification

Essential Skills, Experience, Qualifications, Memberships & Licences

  • A recognised, relevant Engineering background, Engineering Apprenticeship and / or Engineering qualification, i.e. Intruder Detection Systems, Perimeter Intruder Detection Systems, CCTV Systems and Access control Systems.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (maximum of 6 points).

Desirable Skills, Experience, Qualifications, Memberships & Licences

  • HNC in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent
  • NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electronic Security Systems (IDS, VSS, etc) or equivalent
  • ONC/OND in Electronic Security Systems (IDS, VSS, etc) or equivalent
Process Engineer
Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd
North Berwick
In office
Mid - Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with an established, innovative, and rapidly expanding market leader with their search for an experienced Process Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of its industry, playing a key role in driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and manufacturing innovation during an exciting period of sustained growth.

This position demands expertise in semiconductor packaging and module assembly, alongside the ability to implement and optimise scalable manufacturing systems that support a smooth progression from technology development and New Product Introduction (NPI) through to high-reliability, volume production.

Overall Purpose:

  • Own packaging process architecture across the full product lifecycle.
  • Advise leadership on packaging technology direction and capital strategy.
  • Lead hands-on process optimisation and problem-solving activities on the production floor.
  • Build scalable systems capable of supporting defence and telecom growth programmes.

Key Duties:

  • Packaging System Architecture & Strategy.
  • Define and implement a structured, end-to-end packaging and assembly system aligned with our RF product roadmap.
  • Establish standardised process flows covering.
  • Die preparation: Die attach, Wire bonding, Plastic encapsulation/moulding, Dicing/singulation, QFN assembly, Inspection, reliability and SMT integration.
  • Technology & Concept Phase (Pre-NPI Influence).
  • NPI & Process Architecture Development.
  • Lifecycle Ownership - Concept to Volume.
  • Hands-on Technical Leadership.
  • RF & High-Frequency Packaging Integration.
  • Equipment, Capital & Supplier Strategy.
  • Governance, Compliance & Reliability.

Key Requirements:

  • University Degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related discipline, or relevant experience in semiconductor packaging and assembly processes including: QFN, Plastic encapsulation and moulding, Dicing and singulation, Die attach and wire bonding.
  • Proven experience taking processes from R&D through to volume production.
  • Strong expertise in structured problem-solving (DMAIC, 8D).
  • Experience with SPC, Cp/Cpk, and Design of Experiments (DoE).
  • Detailed knowledge of industry standards including MIL-STD-883 and IPC 600/610/7711.
  • Proven track record in taking processes from R&D through to volume production.

The Package:

  • Competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Office hours, 37.5 hrs per week.
  • 25 days holiday, option to purchase up to 5 days additional per year.
  • Employee Assistance.
  • Further learning or development.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Paid volunteer leave.
  • Parental leave.
IT Support - 3rd Line (Temp)
Michael Page
Edinburgh
In office
Mid - Senior
ÂŁ15/hour - ÂŁ30/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled IT Support - 3rd Line professional to join a not-for-profit organisation on a temporary basis. The role is based in Edinburgh and involves delivering high-level technical support within the technology department.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation is dedicated to making a positive impact within its field. Operating as a medium-sized entity, it supports its goals through a well-established technology department and a commitment to excellence.

Description

  • Provide 3rd line IT support to ensure optimal performance of systems and services.
  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the wider technology team to implement system upgrades and improvements.
  • Monitor system performance and address any potential issues proactively.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations and changes.
  • Support the integration of new technologies and tools into existing systems.
  • Ensure compliance with organisational IT policies and procedures.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members as needed.

Profile

A successful IT Support - 3rd Line should have:

  • Extensive experience in a 3rd line IT support role within the technology sector.
  • Strong technical knowledge of system infrastructure and network architecture.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Ability to work effectively in a temporary capacity within a not-for-profit environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise with team members and stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential IT challenges.

Job Offer

  • A temporary contract offering flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience.
  • The opportunity to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation in Edinburgh.
  • A supportive and collaborative technology team environment.

If you are an experienced IT Support - 3rd Line professional looking for a temporary opportunity in the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply today!

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