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About the Company We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership, guide architectural decisions, drive engineering excellence and best practice across the organisation. About the Role As a senior technical authority, you will shape technology strategy, mentor engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of scalable and high-quality pumping solutions. Collaborating with customers, sales and the cross-functional organisation to define and refine product technical requirements throughout contract lifecycles, the role will drive technical excellence, best practice and innovation across product development and the full project lifecycle, delivering value engineered solutions for both new and existing products. Responsibilities • Lead R&D initiatives to drive innovation, integrate emerging technologies and shape strategic growth across the organization., • Enhance project toll gates from bid/no-bid scenarios supporting lessons learned, future bid strategies and continuous improvement., • Translate customer technical requirements and specifications to aid product selection, design, procedures and testing in close collaboration with contract management, engineering, quality, and production., • Ownership over product strategy aligned with Sales to ensure market driven decision making., • Own/facilitate integration of applicable technologies from parent company range of products and modules., • Implement product standardisation strategy to reduce costs and accelerate time to market., • Contribute to the development and implementation of lower cost sourcing strategies to reduce supply chain expenses and enhance overall product cost efficiency., • Provide expert technical support and oversight to clients and end users in the installation, operation and maintenance of Bedford Pumps manufactured equipment., • Hold technical authority for structural integrity and hydraulic design of pumps and pump equipment to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards., • Oversee quotation and selection processes for motors and pumps ensuring optimal fit and compliance with application., • Delivery of DFM and/or value engineering initiatives to deliver competitive advantage., • Lead root cause analysis using appropriate methodologies such as FMEA and 8D to identify underlying issues and implement corrective actions., • Maintain Bedford Pumps products leading position for conformance to and/or establishing of key regulatory requirements, such as those of the EA & Ofwat., • Influence specification development within the industry for emergent technology such as condition monitoring., • ATEX competency lead in collaboration with Engineering Manager, overseeing quality conformance and adherence to the regulatory standards for selected pump products. Qualifications • Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Required Skills • 10+ years of mechanical engineering design and analysis specializing in industrial rotating machinery including pumps and motors., • Demonstrate solid commercial and business acumen, consistently aligning engineering solutions with market needs, customer expectations and strategic objectives., • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to the design, analysis and operation of centrifugal pumps., • Knowledge in pump engineering related disciplines such as hydraulics and application, material science and integrity, thermal dynamics, electromechanical systems, rotodynamics, vibration analysis and failure diagnostics., • Well versed in industry standards such as ISO, API and HI with hands-on experience in design validation and product testing., • Strong technical proficiency with the ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications., • Proficient in approval of technical reports using analytical and computational methodologies., • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills., • Highly pro-active and self-motivated with attention to detail and quality. Preferred Skills • Experience of water industry markets., • Product Management, • Solidworks, MathCAD and Ansys FEA & CFX., • Vibration and noise analysis including condition monitoring equipment and failure diagnostics., • Electrical MCC panel operation, installation and testing knowledge., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) by an organisation such as IMechE or push for development within.

Electrical Design Engineer Based in Bedford We are an established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer of special purpose machines to household names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries is expanding our in-house engineering team. Due to a sustained period of growth we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our business. Based at our recently refurbished site on the outskirts of Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) with an early finish on Fridays, you will work on both improving our existing product ranges and the development of new products. In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong experience in special purpose control systems, incorporating PLC-control systems such as Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Experience with servo drive applications would be a strong advantage. This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can take the function forward and embrace the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers. We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes: • Experience designing electrical control systems for automation or special purpose machinery, • Solid understanding of AutoCAD Electrical, • Previously designed safety control systems and used validation software, • Ability to create risk assessments and design safety circuits to meet appropriate SIL level, • Valid Passport and Full driving licence More information available upon application.

About the Company We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Engineer to provide technical leadership, guide architectural decisions, drive engineering excellence and best practice across the organisation. About the Role As a senior technical authority, you will shape technology strategy, mentor engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of scalable and high-quality pumping solutions. Collaborating with customers, sales and the cross-functional organisation to define and refine product technical requirements throughout contract lifecycles, the role will drive technical excellence, best practice and innovation across product development and the full project lifecycle, delivering value engineered solutions for both new and existing products. Responsibilities • Lead R&D initiatives to drive innovation, integrate emerging technologies and shape strategic growth across the organization., • Enhance project toll gates from bid/no-bid scenarios supporting lessons learned, future bid strategies and continuous improvement., • Translate customer technical requirements and specifications to aid product selection, design, procedures and testing in close collaboration with contract management, engineering, quality, and production., • Ownership over product strategy aligned with Sales to ensure market driven decision making., • Own/facilitate integration of applicable technologies from parent company range of products and modules., • Implement product standardisation strategy to reduce costs and accelerate time to market., • Contribute to the development and implementation of lower cost sourcing strategies to reduce supply chain expenses and enhance overall product cost efficiency., • Provide expert technical support and oversight to clients and end users in the installation, operation and maintenance of Bedford Pumps manufactured equipment., • Hold technical authority for structural integrity and hydraulic design of pumps and pump equipment to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with industry standards., • Oversee quotation and selection processes for motors and pumps ensuring optimal fit and compliance with application., • Delivery of DFM and/or value engineering initiatives to deliver competitive advantage., • Lead root cause analysis using appropriate methodologies such as FMEA and 8D to identify underlying issues and implement corrective actions., • Maintain Bedford Pumps products leading position for conformance to and/or establishing of key regulatory requirements, such as those of the EA & Ofwat., • Influence specification development within the industry for emergent technology such as condition monitoring., • ATEX competency lead in collaboration with Engineering Manager, overseeing quality conformance and adherence to the regulatory standards for selected pump products. Qualifications • Minimum bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering. Required Skills • 10+ years of mechanical engineering design and analysis specializing in industrial rotating machinery including pumps and motors., • Demonstrate solid commercial and business acumen, consistently aligning engineering solutions with market needs, customer expectations and strategic objectives., • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles related to the design, analysis and operation of centrifugal pumps., • Knowledge in pump engineering related disciplines such as hydraulics and application, material science and integrity, thermal dynamics, electromechanical systems, rotodynamics, vibration analysis and failure diagnostics., • Well versed in industry standards such as ISO, API and HI with hands-on experience in design validation and product testing., • Strong technical proficiency with the ability to interpret drawings and technical specifications., • Proficient in approval of technical reports using analytical and computational methodologies., • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills., • Highly pro-active and self-motivated with attention to detail and quality. Preferred Skills • Experience of water industry markets., • Product Management, • Solidworks, MathCAD and Ansys FEA & CFX., • Vibration and noise analysis including condition monitoring equipment and failure diagnostics., • Electrical MCC panel operation, installation and testing knowledge., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) by an organisation such as IMechE or push for development within.

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In this specialist role you have a great opportunity for you to contribute to shaping the future of VWFS Data Architecture and Enterprise Data capabilities, including business reporting, data visualisation, Enterprise Data Governance, Master Data Management, and the implementation and growth of Data and Business Intelligence technologies. What you’ll bring: You’re an experienced Developer with strong programming skills and you’re willing to learn and adopt new technologies and, it's essential that you have used Oracle SQL and PL/SQL You’ll have a passion for data and you're skilled in all aspects of the Data development lifecycle Essential experience & skills • You have an understanding of ETL/ELT processes with experience in industry-standard tools like SAP Data Services and Informatica, • You're able to translate functional requirements into effective technical solutions and have proven experience in fault resolution within SLA's, • Utilised PL/SQL for writing stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers, • Created and maintained a complex universe supporting multiple hierarchies for drill-down and drill-across reports, • Collaborated with a Database Administrator (DBA) to design aggregate tables and materialised views, improving query performance by reducing the result set size at the data provider level, • Designed and developed complex reports using SAP Business Objects, incorporating parameter/formula fields, selection formulas, and grouping/sub-reports, • Performance tuning and enhanced universes using SQL queries, • Designed and developed dashboards and have produced high-quality technical design documentation, • You’re skilled in dimensional data modelling, including Star Schema modelling, fact and dimensional table design, as well as physical and logical data modelling, • You have worked closely with business teams to resolve production issues and design and develop small changes, • You’ll work with the Enterprise Data and BI Product Owner, Scrum Master and the Data Product team to fulfil new BI requirements, • Assist the Enterprise Data & BI Team in maintaining the existing BI reporting portfolio, • Analyse new business requirements to inform solution design, • Design new Business Intelligence solutions, and modify, enhance, or adapt existing BI systems, • You’ll provide third-level support services for investigating and resolving faults in BI systems, • Regularly update stakeholders and our change agents on progress of unresolved production faults, ensuring consistent communication for visibility and information., • Document faults and their resolutions to prevent re-investigation of recurring incidents, • Create Technical Specifications and assist the Data Analyst and Business Analyst in developing Functional Specifications., • Develop, maintain, and adhere to coding standards and best practices, • You’ll support with planning, testing and implementation of updates and patches provided by vendors or executed by the team, • You will plan, prepare, and support execution of tests to verify that each unit or component behaves as expected when tested in isolation, • Support Integration and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure high-quality delivery of changes., • Investigate defects identified during Development, Integration, and User Acceptance Testing, providing fixes within agreed response times, • Facilitate knowledge transfer to IT Service Delivery, IT Support, IT Development teams, and other stakeholders as needed, • Provide estimates for BI changes related to new requirements, production faults, routine maintenance, and minor changes, • You’ll develop and maintain a good working relationship with stakeholders to ensure increased delivery for each department What’s in it for you? Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. You’ll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isn’t just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team.

Electrical Design Engineer Based in Bedford We are an established Bedfordshire-based manufacturer of special purpose machines to household names across the globe and serving a wide range of industries is expanding our in-house engineering team. Due to a sustained period of growth we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our business. Based at our recently refurbished site on the outskirts of Bedford (within easy reach of the A6 and A421 and free on-site parking) with an early finish on Fridays, you will work on both improving our existing product ranges and the development of new products. In addition, occasionally (approximately 4 to 5 times a year) you will travel both in the UK and Overseas to customer sites to resolve any automation issues regarding commissioning, installation and trouble shooting. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong experience in special purpose control systems, incorporating PLC-control systems such as Siemens S7 and/or Rockwell ControlLogix. Experience with servo drive applications would be a strong advantage. This is an exciting time to join us as we are continuing to expand product ranges, integrating technological advancements, and our development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can take the function forward and embrace the opportunity to directly contribute to NPD and NPI of one of Bedford's most highly respected manufacturers. We invite applications from Controls and Automation Engineers with the following attributes: Experience designing electrical control systems for automation or special purpose machinery Solid understanding of AutoCAD Electrical Previously designed safety control systems and used validation software Ability to create risk assessments and design safety circuits to meet appropriate SIL level Valid Passport and Full driving licence More information available upon application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Architectural Technician Location: Bedford Salary: £38-45,000 A well respected, multidisciplinary architectural practice in Bedford is seeking a Senior Architectural Technician to join its expanding team. The practice has an excellent reputation for delivering thoughtfully designed, high quality projects across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, and mixed use developments. This role offers the opportunity to take a leading technical position within the business while helping to guide and develop junior staff. Benefits • Flexible working options * Profit sharing scheme * Company pension * Extra annual leave day to celebrate your birthday * Private healthcare after three years of service Key Responsibilities • Prepare comprehensive technical drawings and construction packages from initial design stages through to project completion * Assist with the preparation of planning applications and Building Regulations documentation * Work closely with external consultants, contractors, and internal design teams to support smooth project coordination * Attend site visits and provide technical support throughout the construction process * Ensure all drawings and documentation meet current UK Building Regulations and industry standards * Provide guidance, training, and mentoring to junior members of the technical team * Support internal quality assurance procedures and maintain well organised project information Skills and Experience • Qualification in Architectural Technology or a similar construction related discipline * Solid background in producing technical information within a UK based architectural environment * Competent user of Revit and AutoCAD, with experience of BIM processes being an advantage * Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, construction methods, and technical detailing * Previous involvement in residential and or commercial sector projects * Clear and confident communication skills with strong attention to detail * Ability to manage workloads independently while working effectively as part of a team environment I look forward to hearing from you!

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