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Head of Engineering - From Monolith to Microservices

Head of EngineeringPHP / Laravel | AWS | CI/CD Manchester (Hybrid) £90,000 - £100,000A Manchester-based business is quietly exploring the appointment of a Head of Engineering to help modernise its engineering function.This role will suit someone who started their career as a software engineer, has gone on to lead teams at scale and now enjoys shaping people, platforms and engineering culture.You’d be stepping into an established environment with around 15 engineers already in place, where the focus is on:

Bringing structure and consistency to delivery

Evolving a monolithic platform towards microservices

Embedding CI/CD pipelines into day-to-day engineering practice

Supporting a wider move towards AWS and cloud-native tooling

This isn’t a greenfield rebuild. It’s about raising standards, improving flow and setting technical direction.Working pattern

Office-based initially to build context and relationships

Hybrid (2 days office / 3 remote) longer term

Package

£90,000 - £100,000

If you’re curious and open to an informal discussion, or know someone who might be a fit, get in touch.

Audio Visual Installation Engineer

ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a cutting-edge company specializing in high-impact digital signage? Our client is at the forefront of creating exceptional visual experiences across retail, hospitality, corporate spaces, and stadium environments. From eye-catching LED walls to engaging interactive displays, they are setting the standard for innovative solutions.About the RoleAs an AV Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering seamless on-site installations across the UK and globally. You’ll collaborate with dynamic Operations, Technical, and Project teams to execute projects with precision and meet service level agreements (SLAs). Youll also have the opportunity to nurture the next generation of talent by supporting and mentoring Trainee AV Engineers, all while representing our brand with professionalism on-site.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall state-of-the-art AV solutions including screens, projectors, and LED displays.Ensure every project meets strict SLAs and uncompromising quality standards.Provide guidance and mentorship to Trainee AV Engineers.Create detailed installation reports to document your work with photos and insights.Uphold the highest levels of professionalism and Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) compliance on-site.Embrace travel opportunities across the UK and internationally as needed.What Youll BringProven experience in a similar AV engineering role.In-depth knowledge of AV systems.Familiarity with digital signage, networking, and IP technologies.A valid UK driving licence to support your travel requirements.Why You Should ApplyIf you are hands-on, technically adept, and passionate about working on AV projects that make a difference, this is the opportunity for you! Join us and contribute to creating standout solutions that captivate audiences and elevate brand experiences.Take the leap and transform your career with us today!

Civil & Structural Design Engineer

Role: Civil & Structural Design EngineerLocation: ManchesterStart Date: January 2026Duration: 6 monthsRate: £45 - £50 P/hr OUTSIDE IR35Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 days at home.We are recruiting for a third party worker to join our clients ‘Civil’ Design team. The role is based in Manchester and involves the production and review of technical solutions for our Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations business.You will work in a collaborative team environment where significant interaction and coordination with other design disciplines will be prevalent on a daily basis. The selected individual shall be responsible for providing solutions and technical input to a live project. The individual will have the competence to self deliver solutions and provide governance on the proposals provided by others. The role will require skills associated with the planning and delivering work packages on time and to budget.This is a varied role which will require a diverse but well rounded skill set. We are looking for someone who is technically excellent, reliable and with an attention to detail whilst inducing value opportunites. Predominantly the role is hybrid based, but may require occasional (infrequent) visits to site to address issues at a construction levelYour profile

The role surpasses the standard requirements of a civil / structural engineer and is a necessity to service other design disciplines.

A working knowledge of M&E design concepts, principles and associated coordination

Experience working with / for a civil / structural design consultancy

Significant experience of both civil and structural design together with a broad architectural knowledge

A working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. The candidate must be aware of the duties of the designer and obligations which may fall onto them due to the undertaking of designs outside of the United Kingdom

Earthworks design and a working knowledge of the Specification for Highway Works

Experience in successfully utilising computational frame design software (e.g., Masterseries, Tedds, STAD-Pro)

The ability to read and understanding the implications / procurement of preconstruction information: drainage impact assessments (useful), geotechnical reports - desktop, intrusive & interpretative

Ability to review calculations provided by others and understand if the level of information presented is suitable, appropriate and the design is economic. Such activities may require a forensic review on hand calculations and the output from computer design packages

An appreciation of planning consents and the provision of technical support / management of third parties to ensure that the requirements are met.

Experience of multidisciplinary works (from power transmission or similar industries e.g.,energy from waste, petrochemical, water)

Good all-round technical knowledge

Working knowledge of both British and European codes of practice and Building Regulations

An understanding of task scheduling of design activities including linkages with other disciplines and milestone dates

Good working knowledge of the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 and affiliated health and safety legislation

The applicant must be capable of delivering clear instructions to external design consultancies and managing timescales and design scope

Good client facing skills

Design, engineering, or construction qualification

Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Open Stack (AVP) - Salesforce

Job Title: Open Stack (AVP) - SalesforceLocation Knutsford (Hybrid)Rate 431 per dayRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Open Stack (AVP) Salesforce Engineer to join a delivery-focused technology team. The role requires strong hands-on development capability across Salesforce and Java, with a clear emphasis on modern engineering practices, API design, and test-driven development.This position is suited to a senior engineer who is comfortable working within CI/CD-driven environments and contributing to high-quality, scalable enterprise solutions.Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Salesforce-based solutions using Java and modern engineering practices

Build and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring robust and secure integrations

Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) approaches where applicable

Produce and maintain OpenAPI specifications using OAS / YAML

Write comprehensive unit tests to ensure code quality and reliability

Contribute to automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile delivery environment

Ensure code quality, security, and maintainability through best-practice tooling and standards

Mandatory Skills & Experience

5+ years’ experience with Salesforce development

5+ years’ experience with Java

Strong, demonstrable experience with TDD (and BDD, where applicable)

Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs

Hands-on experience with OpenAPI Specification (OAS) / YAML

Solid understanding of unit testing frameworks

Experience using GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines

Strong understanding of modern software development lifecycles

Desirable Skills & Experience

Agile practitioner experience

Exposure to SonarQube for code quality management

Experience with Veracode or similar security scanning tools

Familiarity with Jira and Confluence

Experience working in large-scale or enterprise environments

CE&I Safety Systems Design Engineer

OLG Recruitment are currently looking for two CE&I Safety Systems Design Engineers for our client located in Warrington. You will be required to support a project within the silos CE&I Design Team, delivering and supporting and checking Safety System design packages to meet safety, functional and business needs. This is a contract position for a minimum of 18 months, this requirement has been assessed as inside IR35.Essential:

Academic Qualification: Minimum - HNC

Professional Qualification: Minimum - Incorporated Engineer

Experience:

Minimum 3 years successfully delivering as a CE&I Safety System Design Engineer on external multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working knowledge of the appropriate Engineering Standards

Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to convey information to other team members/disciplines

Providing support to the Commissioning Team

Willingness to support early career Engineers

DesirableExperience:

Minimum 5 years successfully delivering as a CE&I Safety System Design Engineer on external and/or SL multidiscipline projects, from concept design through to handover, with a working understanding of the appropriate Engineering Standards.

Evidence of applying a pragmatic approach to the delivery of new/modified safety requirements on existing systems.

Cyber Security Architect

Were working with a large organisation going through major cyber transformation to hire a Cyber Security Architect. This role is responsible for leading the integration of cybersecurity by design across Digital, Enterprise, and Operational Technology systems, ensuring proactive risk mitigation and compliance from the outset.What youll do

Develop and implement security architectures aligned with enterprise strategy, regulations, and control standards.

Collaborate with Enterprise, Solution, and OT Architects to embed security in all designs.

Define and maintain security standards, guidelines, and reference architectures.

Deliver clear cybersecurity advice to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Champion ‘Secure by Design’ across ISO/ICT

What were looking for

Expertise in enterprise IT systems, networks, cloud platforms (e.g., Azure), secure design principles, and architecture frameworks.

Proven experience in security architecture or secure systems engineering in complex IT/OT environments, creating technical designs for diverse stakeholders.

Strong knowledge of threat modelling, secure architectures, and assurance processes.

Experience delivering “secure by design” in regulated sectors (e.g., critical national infrastructure, defence).

Proficiency in architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, SABSA).

Whilst we are looking for Cyber Security Architects, we’re open to speaking to Infrastructure Architects or TDA’s that have experience securing networks or cloud security and are looking to specialise in Security Architecture.Whats on offer

30 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible leave options, and family-friendly policies

Generous employer pension contribution up to 13.5%, and employee health assistance program

This is a high-impact role where your expertise will influence strategy and strengthen cyber resilience. This is a permanent position based in the North West of England. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship. Candidates must have been living in the UK for the last 5 years without more than 6 months living in another country.

Lead Electrical Protection Engineer

First Technical Recruitment

? *Lead the design, protection, and delivery of critical substation systems — all from a fully remote role.*Lead Electrical Protection Engineer6 month contract initiallyInside IR35 – Remote working40 hours per weekLead Electrical Protection Engineer Job Summary:The preferred candidate is responsible for design preparation based on customer specification, conduct engineering activities from design stage until site commissioning and acts as a technical interface between customer and technical community. In-depth hands-on experience & knowledge of Protection and scheme design for electrical substation is an essential element of this role. This role will report directly to the Engineering team leader for protection systems.Key Responsibilities:

Lead Technical Projects: Drive technical project activities, lead customer kick-off meetings, and ensure successful project execution from design to commissioning.

Customer and Project Management: Participate in project risk reviews, manage project budgets in term of man-days allocated to the engineering tasks, and provide regular progress updates.

Design and Documentation: Analyse customer specifications, write project technical documentation, and validate technical solutions with customers.

Technical Oversight: Specify software and IEDs, manage technical execution planning, and ensure adherence to safety standards.

Issue Resolution: Address technical deviations, manage fault reports, and support site engineers remotely or on-site.

Testing and Commissioning: Lead Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Acceptance Tests, and coordinate with commissioning teams for major site milestones.

Essential Qualifications:

Educational Background: BSc. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Experience: Over five years of protection and electrical design engineering-related experience.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of protection functions, electrical scheme, and cubicle design.

Design Expertise: Proficient in designing and configuring protection relays and network studies.

Substation Automation Solutions: Preferred candidates will have proven knowledge in this area.

Travel: Ability to travel locally and globally, with a valid driver’s license.

Desired Characteristics

Automation and protection Systems: In-depth knowledge of automation electrical scheme, detailed design of electrical protection relays (LV, MV & HV), and network studies.

Interpersonal and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Independent and Flexible: Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment with a flexible approach to working hours.

Communication and Teamwork: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to cooperate across departments.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Lead Electrical Protection Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

Enterprise / Solution Architect Insurance Systems

Stealth IT Consulting Limited

Were currently supporting a large transformation programme and are looking for an experienced Enterprise / Solution Architect with strong insurance domain expertise to join a major modernisation initiative.This role focuses on shaping and governing enterprise and solution architecture across core insurance platforms, with a strong emphasis on Guidewire, API-first integration, and legacy modernisation.Key ResponsibilitiesEnterprise Architecture

Define and maintain enterprise and solution architectures across insurance domains (Policy, Billing, Claims, Underwriting).

Create and maintain as-is and to-be architectures and transformation roadmaps aligned to business strategy.

Establish, govern, and chair Architecture Review Boards, setting architectural standards, principles, and policies.

Work closely with senior business stakeholders to ensure technology strategy aligns with product offerings and regulatory requirements.

Solution & Integration Architecture

Design API-first, microservices-based integration solutions across core insurance platforms.

Lead integrations between policy, billing, and claims systems (e.g. Guidewire) and internal/external platforms.

Oversee the use of Guidewire Edge APIs, GX Models, Messaging Framework, and Integration Gateway.

Support and lead data migration and legacy modernisation, ensuring smooth transition to modern insurance platforms.

Required Experience

Strong background as an Enterprise or Solution Architect within insurance or financial services.

Proven experience working across policy, claims, billing, and underwriting systems.

Hands-on Guidewire architecture experience (Integration, Edge APIs, GX, Messaging).

Strong understanding of API-led architecture, microservices, and integration patterns.

Experience leading architecture governance and working with senior stakeholders.

Background in legacy transformation and data migration programmes.

Nice to Have

Experience on large-scale digital transformation programmes.

Knowledge of insurance regulatory and compliance standards.

Cloud platform exposure (AWS / Azure / GCP).

Senior Calibration Engineer

Are you a Senior Calibration Engineer seeking to join the world’s leading calibration services company, offering flexible work options and excellent career growth opportunities?If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior Calibration Engineer at one of our sites across the UK.About the Role

Calibration of measuring instrumentation to National UKAS standards.

Identify and develop productivity improvement opportunities and support operational efficiency projects. Maintain calibration instrumentation, equipment, and facilities to required standards.

Conduct all duties in accordance with Company Health and Safety Procedures, Policies and Safe System of Work.

Complete all assigned Quality and Continuous Improvement activities in accordance with Company Procedures.

Maintain and produce accurate Calibration Records enabling the production of Calibration Certificates.

Produce, review, develop and audit automated and manual Calibration Procedures in accordance with Company requirements and from Clients and Auditor recommendations.

Provide technical support to colleagues on request in line with capability.

Guides/Supports/Supervises junior team members; may assist in their formal orientation and training.

Maintenance of Calibration Certification and files.

Participate in Trescal Interlaboratory measurement audits.

Participate in external/internal audits as required by the Trescal Quality Manager within the customer/Trescal facility.

Occasionally you may be required to perform other tasks which are not included in the above description but are within the capabilities of the individual and where necessary training will be given.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Continuous development and training plan

25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell days

Flexible working options

Access to the Trescal PerksHub

Employee well-being programme

Medical Health Cash Plan

Pension and Life Assurance Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Gym membership discounts

Requirements

Formal qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or extensive demonstrable experience in and understanding calibration, both practical and theory.

Strong knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025.

Strong understanding of Windows-based and Laboratory automation software.

Good coordination/dexterity in order to undertake manual adjustments on high accuracy instrumentation.

Process Engineer

Public Sector Resourcing CWS

Process Engineer - Inside/Outside IR35Contract Duration: 3 - 12 monthsContract Authority: Public Sector ResourcingLocations: Cumbria, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, South Yorkshire*Please note this is not a live role. We are currently building talent pools for up-and-coming roles. If you wish to be added to this talent pool, please click the link to apply.Job Purpose:As a Process Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising industrial and manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, reliability, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. You will analyse process performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions that enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness.As a Process Engineer, your main responsibilities would be to:* Work on the design and development of major subsystems and enhancements for facilities and future devices, ensuring compliance with engineering standards. * Oversee multidisciplinary teams, system/component repair, replacement, and upgrades. * Undertake engineering analysis to inform key design decisions. * Develop and validate process designs and create associated technical documentation. * Supervise detailed design, manufacturing, tender preparation, and contract management, applying value-engineering and design-for-manufacturing principles.You’ll have:* Engineering degree or an equivalent qualification (Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering preferred). * Chartered status or actively working towards it with a relevant professional institution. * Proven skills in process engineering analysis, including mass and energy balances, and understanding of engineering materials, vacuum systems, pressure, and high-temperature environments. * Ability to execute design calculations from first principles. * Strong communication and technical writing skills. * Experience with PFDs, P&IDs, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards.If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply.Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following ‘this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different’.Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Visualfiles Developer - Home Working

Visualfiles Developer - Remote WorkingVisualfiles Developer with experience in Visualfiles is required by a leading UK law firm. You can be based anywhere in the UK, as they will allow remote working.You will be responsible for the delivery of application development to help their users and clients drive improvement within the firm through dynamic case management applications. It is a key role in the business, and you will have a lot of autonomy in the role.Experience required:

Development background with at least 3 years’ experience of designing, developing and delivering bespoke business applications

Prior VisualFiles development experience and knowledge of Legal workflows.

Commercial awareness and inquisitiveness allow you to understand the challenges faced by the firm and its clients and develop solutions to match.

Ability to quickly identify projects that may be at risk, communicating early to manage expectations accordingly.

Has an innovative mind-set, with the willingness to experiment and explore new ways of delivering technology solutions.

Develops applications with security in mind, protecting data at all times.

C#, VB, SQL Server, SSRS, SSIS would be desirable.

Willingness to learn new methods and techniques.

The main duties of the role would include:

Technical development - responsible for developing business solutions that interface with the line of business applications of the firm as well as customising and configuring off the shelf software;

Develop the case management system in order to ensure continual optimisation of business efficiency and procedures;

Support the integration of VisualFiles with other firm-wide packages including the practice management system;

Propose, design and implement new and innovative systems and analyse existing systems to determine opportunities for streamlining and performance enhancement;

When required, assist with business process analysis with a view to further enhancing and developing workflow processes;

Work closely with the Projects team with a view to mapping out projects

Workflow and integration development - building process improvement workflows across the line of business application stack using the platforms available. Assisting others to integrate workflows into line of business applications;

Database development - designing data structures and access methods to support any custom development;

They are looking to pay a starting salary of between £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits including home working + Bonus. To apply please send your CV to matthew.leach @ circlerecruitment.com or call me on 0161 877 9200 for more information.Keywords: Visualfiles / Developer / Home based / London / Manchester / Leeds / Bristol / Liverpool / Cambridge / Nottingham / Birmingham / Newcastle / Glasgow / CardiffCircle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Mechanical Design / Process Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater ManchesterAbout EdinaEstablished in 1985, Edina is a leading international power generation specialist, delivering low-carbon, cost-effective energy and battery storage solutions. Using diverse fuel sources like biogas, natural gas, and landfill gas, Edina supports clients in improving energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and achieving net zero goals.With over 200 professionals and global operations, we combine innovative technology, in-house manufacturing, and strong customer values - sustainability, flexibility, and integrity - to provide reliable, tailored power solutions and exceptional after-sales support across public and industrial sectors.We aim to build long-lasting partnerships with our customers in support of their project requirements to deliver market-leading power generation solutions to reduce energy costs and guide our clients through the transition to net carbon zero.Backed by a dedicated in-house manufacturing division, skilled professionals, and a proven track record across public and industrial markets worldwide, we cover the full spectrum, delivering reliable, forward-thinking power generation solutions with an after-sales service.Were now looking for a Mechanical Design / Process Design Engineer to join our Projects & Design Team on a full-time, permanent basis.The Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave plus local Statutory Holidays

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service

Company pension scheme with an attractive employer contribution percentage

Private healthcare scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Career development opportunities

Continued investment in employee training to further enhance knowledge, expertise and creativity

This is a career-defining opportunity for a mechanical engineer with experience in technical management and the development of energy projects to join our forward-thinking organisation.With exposure to CHP, Tri Generation and Battery Energy Storage projects, this role offers technical depth, variety and the chance to continually expand your expertise across innovative energy technologies.In return for your expertise, youll be supported by our strong in-house capabilities, collaborative project teams and ongoing investment in training and development.So, if youre looking for a role where your designs move the dial on efficiency, sustainability and innovation, wed love to hear from you.The RoleAs a Mechanical Design / Process Design Engineer, you will lead the mechanical design of our energy projects.Youll be helping to create some of the most innovative and sophisticated energy solutions available, producing megawatt-capable products that save on energy costs and deliver energy utilisation of up to 95%.Producing detailed engineering documentation, you will support the successful delivery of Combined Heat and Power (CHP), Tri Generation, and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations from initial concept through to commissioning and operation.Working closely with the Design Manager, you will generate specifications, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, and functional and technical design documents, and oversee the design of mechanical systems.Youll also perform safety assessments, carry out pipe and pump sizing calculations, and co-ordinate CAD design activities to ensure quality and timely delivery.Additionally, you will:

Liaise with project managers, suppliers, and clients

Assist with project budgeting and cost-effective design delivery

Manage supplier performance and sign off in line with project quality plans

Provide on-site technical support, including layout surveys and troubleshooting

About YouTo be considered as a Mechanical Design / Process Design Engineer, you will need:

To be a competent Mechanical Engineer with experience in power generation, pipework and ventilation design, CDM, and health & safety

A minimum of five years’ experience in technical management and the development of energy projects

Competency in Microsoft Office packages and experience using AutoCAD 3D or equivalent

A minimum qualification of HNC/D or degree qualified in mechanical engineering or equivalent, with a focus on power generation

A full, valid driving licence

Hours of work: Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm.The closing date for applications is 4pm on Wednesday 28th January 2026.Other organisations may call this role Mechanical Engineer, Project Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Energy Projects Design Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, M&E Engineer, M&E Design Engineer, Technical Design Engineer, or Mechanical Design Specialist.Edina is an equal opportunities employer.So, if youre ready to design the future of low-carbon energy as a Mechanical Design / Process Design Engineer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Process Integration Engineer

Nexperia is one of the worlds leaders in essential semiconductors and aspires to become a $10b turnover business by 2030. This ambition can be achieved through our next-generation technologies, ongoing improvement in manufacturing sustainability, state-of-the-art facilities, and, most importantly, investing in our people. We are now hiring a Lead Process Integration Engineer to strengthen our Semiconductor Process Integration team in Manchester.What you will doAs a Lead Integration Engineer at Nexperia, you will be at the heart of innovation, driving the successful introduction of new platforms, products, and technologies into our wafer fab. Acting as the vital link between development, process, quality, and production teams, you will ensure seamless integration of tools and processes that shape the future of semiconductor manufacturing. In this role, you will lead complex process development projects, champion root cause analysis, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives that enhance yield, increase throughput, reduce costs, and strengthen overall process capability. With the opportunity to take products from concept through to release, you will make a tangible impact on both our operations and the global semiconductor industry.Key responsibilities will include:

Project Leadership: Coordinate and drive process development projects to support new platforms and product introductions

Continuous Improvement: Deliver technical improvement projects aimed at enhancing yield, ease of manufacture, cost efficiency, and throughput

Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and resolve complex manufacturing issues, ensuring long-term solutions are implemented

Technology Introduction: Support the fab in adopting new technologies and tools, working closely with purchasing and equipment teams

Quality & FMEA: Own FMEA updates, 8D problem-solving, and support wafer/customer complaint resolution

Documentation & Training: Generate operator instructions for new tools, and train manufacturing teams on new processes

Mentoring: Guide and develop junior engineers within the Technology Area

Audit Support: Ensure compliance with departmental procedures and support internal/external audits

This role offers the satisfaction of seeing devices progress from Design to production, while making a tangible impact on Nexperias future technologies.What you will need

Degree in relevant discipline such as: Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or related)

5+ years experience in semiconductor or a relevant high-tech industry

Proven track record in technical improvement projects

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt qualification (or equivalent)

Strong knowledge of semiconductor device structures, physics, or process flows

Process and equipment expertise in wafer fabrication

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and teamwork skills

Leadership and mentoring ability, with adaptability in high-pressure environments

What your benefits will includeRemuneration & Reward Starting base salary of £50,000£55,000 plus bonus scheme of up to 6%, excellent contributory pension scheme of up to 9%, recognition rewards scheme, EV salary sacrifice scheme, income protection, and 12 x salary life assuranceHealth & Wellbeing 33 days of annual leave, flexible benefits scheme, enhanced parental leave, on-site medical centre, enhanced sick pay, subsidised canteen, employee assistance programme, retail and entertainment reductions, and a variety of sports and social clubsProfessional Development Opportunity to complete leadership and management qualifications, possibility for funded academic support up to PhD level, employee goal setting and development plans, huge growth potential both internally and globally within the business, with both management and technical pathwaysCorporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability A global commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2035, working with suppliers who embrace and comply with the Nexperia Supplier Code of Conduct, and paid time off for every employee to support charitable workDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion Corporate members of Neurodiversity in Business and a Disability Confident Employer. Dedicated Employee Resource Groups for Neuroinclusion, the LGBTQ+ community, and Women in Nexperia, with a commitment to increasing women in management positions to 30% by 2030.Be Part of Something Bigger

Open Stack (AVP) - Salesforce

Job Title: Open Stack (AVP) - SalesforceLocation Knutsford (Hybrid)Rate £431 per dayRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Open Stack (AVP) Salesforce Engineer to join a delivery-focused technology team. The role requires strong hands-on development capability across Salesforce and Java, with a clear emphasis on modern engineering practices, API design, and test-driven development.This position is suited to a senior engineer who is comfortable working within CI/CD-driven environments and contributing to high-quality, scalable enterprise solutions.Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Salesforce-based solutions using Java and modern engineering practices

Build and consume RESTful APIs, ensuring robust and secure integrations

Apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) approaches where applicable

Produce and maintain OpenAPI specifications using OAS/YAML

Write comprehensive unit tests to ensure code quality and reliability

Contribute to automated CI/CD pipelines using GitLab

Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile delivery environment

Ensure code quality, security, and maintainability through best-practice tooling and standards

Mandatory Skills & Experience

5+ years’ experience with Salesforce development

5+ years’ experience with Java

Strong, demonstrable experience with TDD (and BDD, where applicable)

Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs

Hands-on experience with OpenAPI Specification (OAS)/YAML

Solid understanding of unit testing frameworks

Experience using GitLab for version control and CI/CD pipelines

Strong understanding of modern software development life cycles

Desirable Skills & Experience

Agile practitioner experience

Exposure to SonarQube for code quality management

Experience with Veracode or similar security scanning tools

Familiarity with Jira and Confluence

Experience working in large-scale or enterprise environments

Cyber Security Manager

??Cyber Security Manager | Contract | 6 months | Hybrid (2 days remote) ??Harvey Nash have partnered with a confidential private sector organisation that requires an experienced Cyber Security Manager or Lead to step in and provide immediate, hands-on leadership across cyber operations.This role is firmly delivery-led. You’ll take ownership of day-to-day cyber security activities, stabilise the current security posture, and drive a backlog of critical actions across incident response, vulnerability management, and network security. It’s a small team environment, so pace, urgency, and the ability to be effective quickly are essential.You’ll work closely with IT Operations and infrastructure teams, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution to ensure progress is made.What you’ll be doing:?? Owning and progressing cyber incident response planning and readiness activities?? Reviewing vulnerability scan outputs, prioritising risk, and driving remediation actions?? Leading remediation activities from penetration testing and security assessments?? Reviewing and improving firewall rules, network segmentation, and data centre security?? Assessing security across remote sites and WAN connectivity?? Reviewing existing data discovery and access request tooling, producing recommendations for replacement and next steps?? Acting as the senior cyber point of contact for stakeholders, providing clear updates on risk, progress, and prioritiesExperience of interest:?? Proven experience operating as a Contract Cyber Security Manager or Lead?? Strong background in incident response, vulnerability management, and security posture improvement?? Hands-on experience across network and perimeter security in enterprise environments?? Comfortable operating in lean teams and becoming self-sufficient quickly?? Able to balance leadership with hands-on delivery in complex environmentsTechnology environment includes:?? Sophos (Managed Detection and Response, logging), Nessus (Vulnerability Management)?? Cisco Firepower, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Nexus switching and Cisco WAN?? Load balancers?? Windows client environments?? Data discovery toolingThis is a strong opportunity for a cyber professional who is able to do both the hands-on and strategy that can bring immediate structure, momentum, and calm to a busy environment.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Network Security Engineer

Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Network Security Technical Consultant Location: Manchester & Hybrid Client Facing Role Salary: circa 55,000 to 70,000 depending on experienceA global technology consultancy based in Manchester, is urgently looking for a new Network Security Technical Consultant with strong experience of Cisco network solutions and exposure to multiple firewall & network security projects to join their team. You will work in a client facing role as a Network Security Engineer - consulting on solutions and hands on with the technical implementation and project work.This role can be mostly remote with around 25% travel to client site or local offices, so they offer a great work / life balance.They also offer a great career opportunity with the chance to learn new Networking skills, get certified in multiple areas and progress into Network Design / Architecture roles in the future.What You’ll Need:

Strong experience as a Network Engineer working with switches & routers etc

Strong experinece with at least 1 major firewall technology (Cisco / Checkpoint / Fortinet / Palo Alto etc)

Previous clent facing experience in a Professional Services / Consultancy role.

Strong experience of delivering multiple network security projects (this is not support work)

Professional certifications (e.g. Cisco CCNA / CCNP, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Palo Alto etc).

Excellent communication skills

This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager will be shortlisting for interview immediately. Please send your Network Security Engineer CV to me ASAP to be considered.Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Project Engineer / R&D Engineer / Mechanical Development Engineer required to join a technical consultancy and engineering services provider supporting complex projects in the space, vacuum, and advanced mechanical systems sector based in Warrington.The successful Project Engineer will support end-to-end delivery of technical and R&D programmes, including design, analysis, testing, and reporting. Youll manage your own tasks or project work packages, working hands-on with mechanical assemblies, test rigs, and cleanroom systems.Youll have experience in mechanical design, CAD modelling, and project coordination within a high-spec engineering environment, ideally linked to aerospace, precision mechanisms, or vacuum systems.Package

Competitive salary

Based in Warrington

Key Responsibilities

Deliver full project engineering scope across design, development, and testing

Produce detailed CAD models and documentation using SolidWorks and PDM

Support hands-on assembly, cleanroom testing, and commissioning activities

Analyse test data, prepare technical reports, and present findings to clients

Manage small R&D projects or take ownership of work packages in larger programmes

Requirements

HND or Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related Engineering discipline

Minimum 3 years post-graduation experience in mechanical or aerospace engineering

Proficient in SolidWorks and PDM for advanced modelling and configuration control

Comfortable with lab-based tasks, testing, and working in multidisciplinary teams

Must be commutable to Warrington

Applications Engineer

Applications Engineer - ManchesterWe are seeking an Applications Engineer with a background in HVAC systems to join our client based in Manchester. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone coming from a hands-on background such as installation, commissioning, or service who is looking to develop their skills within design and applications engineering.You will be responsible for supporting the full design process, from initial concept through to detailed calculations, across a variety of systems including chillers, heat pumps, and other mechanical building services.Key Responsibilities:

Developing HVAC system designs and supporting technical calculations.

Working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Conducting site visits to understand installation requirements and liaise with contractors.

Applying your practical experience to support effective and efficient system design.

Learning and progressing within the full design lifecycle.

Ideal Candidate:

Experience in HVAC installation, commissioning, or service (looking to transition into design).

Solid understanding of chillers, heat pumps, and related HVAC systems.

Strong mechanical engineering background and willingness to learn design software/methods.

Ability to manage and support the design process from concept through delivery.

Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Job Title: Applications Engineer Location: Office-Based (Trafford Park) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experienceGet in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Lily Moore directly through our website.Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply).To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online.

S/4HANA Integration Manager

Michael Page Technology

We are seeking a hands on IT Manager to lead and manage critical integrations across the clients enterprise landscape, including SAP S4/HANA.This senior position plays a key role in ensuring systems are connected, stable, and scalable to support a unified customer experience.Client DetailsThis opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the retail sector. As a medium-sized business, they focus on delivering high-quality products and services, supported by a robust and innovative technology team.Description

Lead the integration of SAP S4/HANA with Magento, WMS, Store force, Cegid, and other internal systems to maintain stable and high-performance connectivity.

Support the setup of new physical retail stores in the systems, ensuring accurate integration with POS, stock, and order management platforms.

Monitor integration performance, identify bottlenecks, and recommend improvements to enhance system stability and scalability.

Prepare reports for leadership and stakeholders on integration health, data accuracy, and order fulfilment performance.

Design, implement, and optimize IT infrastructure, including networks, Servers, and cloud environments, to cooperate with Global HQ IT and Inhouse technology departments

Configure SAP S4/HANA and integrated systems to support new country rollouts, currencies, and pricing structures for both owned channels (Ecomm & Retail) and marketplaces.

Plan and enforce information security measures, including risk management, compliance, and audit response following group security governance.

ProfileExperience* 10+ years of professional experience with SAP, preferably SAP HANA, including direct integration with E-commerce, WMS, or POS systems.* 5+ years of retail industry experience, preferably luxury or fashion apparel brands experience.* Proven track record in managing complex integrations across multi-country and multi-currency environments.* Experience leading or contributing to omnichannel and Real Time data initiatives.Technical Skills* Expertise in SAP S4/HANA integration tools, APIs, and Middleware such as SAP CPI or PI/PO.* Proficiency in XML, JSON, and IDoc data formats, with strong SQL and database management skills.* Knowledge of tax configuration, pricing logic, and multi-currency setup within SAP HANA.Job Offer

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).

Data Cabling Engineer

Structured Data Cabling Engineer

Greater Manchester (Covering the North West region)

SC Cleared (or the ability to obtain)

Market Rates

Plus excellent company benefits package (including 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, Pension, Company Vehicle, etc.)

Skills and Experience:

Install, terminate, and test Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, in various environments

Conduct site surveys to assess cabling requirements for monitoring systems

Install cable containment systems, including conduits, trunking, cable trays and baskets

Work closely with the project management team to ensure that installations are completed within the project timelines

Test and troubleshoot cable systems to ensure proper functioning of connected devices.

Diagnose and rectify faults in structured cabling systems

Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and best practices

Install Wi-Fi access points, UPS units and related equipment

Maintain accurate records of installations, tests and faults

Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and method statements

Optional fibre optic installation, termination and test

The Opportunity:My client working within the alarm systems sector are currently looking for a Structured Data Cabling Engineer on a permanent basis. In this role you will work within the core delivery team and be required to work on internal and external copper and fibre cabling installations, doing install, terminate and test cabling to the highest standards; as well as deploying containment systems such as conduit, trunking, tray and basket. You will work in varied environments, including offices, manufacturing plants, construction sites and data centres and this will occasionally require travel and stay overnight as required by projects.Applications:Please contact John here at ISR to talk more about this brand-new opportunity working for a genuine leader in their market or for a general discussion about the Telecoms sector?

Technical Architect (ARB)

Conrad Consulting Ltd

We are looking for a Technical Architect to join a busy Architectural practice in Bury!Conrad Consulting are recruiting on behalf of a busy Architectural practice. They have been established for many years and have an excellent track-record for delivering high quality Architectural work. They are also known to offer other services including Project Management, Cost consultancy and CDM.They are incredibly diverse as a team, and work across a wide range of project types including: Large-scale retail, Industrial and similar and those in similar sectors. Their current team have mostly been with the company for over 10 years; when they hire someone it is with a long-term plan in mind and with a structured path for progression and development.Where they now require support is in the form of a Technical Architect, or Senior Architect. Someone with ambitions to form part of, and grow with the company. They aren’t neccesarily looking for a designer, but more-so someone with a real understanding of how a building is put together.Ideally, applicants will meet the following criteria:ARB/RIBA Qualification. Ideally have a minimum 3 years industry experience (UK-based preferred). Strong Design & Technical skills Previous experience working on Retail, Industrial or Commercial-focused projects. Masterplanning experience would be advantageous. Have excellent communication skills / be able to work in a team.For this Architect role, we can offer a salary in the region of £38,000-£47,000 per annum.Get in touch with Consulting to discuss this role in further detail. Alternatively click the ‘apply’ button to register your CV as an application.

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