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At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Role Overview: The Electrical Desing Engineer responsible for developing electrical systems design on robotics platforms, advancing existing designs, load and protection studies, cost estimation, cabinets structural design and optimization, and to incorporate all safety requirements applicable to the machine in design. Proficient in EPlan and familiarity with 3DExperience is desired. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and PCB layouts for robotic systems., • Select and integrate sensors, actuators, power systems, and communication interfaces., • Perform simulations and analysis to validate electrical designs., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components., • Support prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of robotic systems., • Ensure compliance with safety standards, EMC regulations, and industry best practices., • Maintain documentation for designs, revisions, and test results., • Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Experience: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field., • Significant experience in electrical design, preferably in robotics or automation., • Proficiency in CAD tools (CATIA V5, Eplan, 3D experience, • Strong understanding of embedded systems, motor control, and power electronics., • Experience with microcontrollers, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols., • Familiarity with safety standards (e.g., IEC, ISO, UL) and EMC compliance Benefits In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including: • Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary, • 25 Days’ Holiday, • Private Health Care, • Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles, • Group Income Protection, • Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program, • Group Life Assurance, • Childcare Vouchers, • Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.

Quality Engineer (Night Shift) 12 month contract Based in Broughton Offering £32.96ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using problem-solving tool sets such as PPS, 5Ys, Ishikawa? Do you have experience in Quality conformance? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Quality Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Providing specialist Quality support and advice on drawings, parts, processes, and support services, and to independently assure that Quality requirements have been met, • Assure that the Quality system is being adhered to within the business by the business through surveillance activities, • Assure that certification processes are consistently defined and applied within the business, • Coordination and leadership of reported quality / technical issues from business teams and customers, ensuring that appropriate corrective and preventive action is taken, • Performing initial investigations (e.g., Events, QLB’s, NC’s) to assess probable root cause, informing the accountable function, and ensuring corrective and preventative action is taken, • Conduct investigations to assess the probable root cause of any deficiency noted during process confirmation activities, informing the accountable function, and ensuring corrective and preventive action is taken, • Compile and present Quality overview to the leadership team within the business area Your skillset may include: • Ability to interpret drawings, • Ability to problem solve and use associated problem-solving tool sets (PPS, 5Y, Ishikawa etc.), • Good interpersonal skills - ability to challenge appropriately whilst maintaining strong relationships, • Data analysis skills - interpret data sets, graphical data and draw conclusions, • Work well as part of an integrated team alongside operational and cross-functional team members, • Quality or engineering based background within a major manufacturing industry If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

TECHNICAL SHOPFLOOR SUPPORT ENGINEER • £36.00 per hour (Umbrella), • Premium overtime rates available, • On-site in Broughton – 35-hour week, • Initial contract until November 2026, • BPSS clearance eligibility required ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client is a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, delivering some of the most advanced aircraft in the world. Their Broughton facility plays a key role in this success, and due to continued growth, they are seeking a Technical Shopfloor Support Engineer to join their production team. THE ROLE As a Technical Shopfloor Support Engineer, you will provide direct technical support to production teams, helping to resolve issues, reduce non-conformances, and drive operational excellence. You’ll act as the link between operators, first-line managers, and engineering functions, ensuring product quality and safety while enabling continuous improvement across shopfloor operations. WHAT YOU WILL DO • Support production teams in identifying, analysing, and resolving technical issues, • Provide an end-to-end perspective on shopfloor processes within the Production Team, • Drive non-conformance reduction activities and ensure customer focus/product safety, • Support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives, • Work Order Management, • Capacity Management ESSENTIAL SKILLS • HNC qualification desirable, • Proven manufacturing engineering experience within a regulated environment, • Autonomous, adaptable, and proactive with a commitment to continuous improvement, • Work Order Management experience, • Experience supporting EH&S on the shopfloor/lineside, • SAP experience desirable TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply through this advert or send your CV directly to . By applying, you consent to your CV being submitted to our client for review in relation to this vacancy only. KEY SKILLS Technical Shopfloor Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace, Production Support, Non-Conformance, Continuous Improvement, Capex, Aircraft Production

Design Concession Approver (Lead Design Engineer) Location: Broughton, on-site requirement Contract Duration: Until December 2026 (Inside IR35) Pay Rate: Up to £52.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE equivalent available) Hours: Standard 35 hours per week Role Overview A leading aerospace engineering organisation is seeking a Design Concession Approver (Lead Design Engineer) to join their team in Broughton. The successful candidate will provide engineering expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality wing components to final assembly lines. This role is integral to identifying improvements, conducting investigations, and delivering technical solutions for structural and systems modifications, with a focus on cost, rate, and quality enhancements. Key Responsibilities • Lead design investigations and formulate technical solutions for manufacturing non-conformances and design investigations, ensuring all design, airworthiness, and safety requirements are met., • Liaise with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated design solutions., • Operate as a lead design engineer and hold (or have previously held) design approval signatory status, particularly for manufacturing non-conformances (T200)., • Act as a focal point for technical issues and governance, providing guidance and technical mentoring to engineering team members., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency, ensuring robust lessons learnt and feedback processes are maintained., • Report on critical technical issues to functional and delivery managers., • Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships across the wider engineering network. Candidate Profile • Motivated and self-driven, able to work autonomously and as part of a team., • Proven ability to deliver reliably on time, cost, and quality, embracing change and challenge., • Strong anticipation mindset, able to identify and manage risks and opportunities., • Excellent communication skills, able to simplify and convey complex activities to stakeholders., • Demonstrates resilience and thrives in an open, trusting environment., • Holds (or has previously held) Concession Design Approval (T200)., • Non-conformance experience is essential., • Previous concession approval experience is advantageous. To Apply: Please submit your CV to be considered for this position. Interviews will be scheduled as soon as possible. If you require further details or wish to discuss your suitability for the role, please get in touch with Ellie at Carbon60 on 02039106419.

Quality Conformance Engineer Location: Broughton (on-site requirement) Contract Duration: Until 31 December 2026 (with potential for extension) Working Pattern: 35 hours per week, 4.5 days between 7am–7pm (hours agreed at business discretion) Pay Rate: £31.90 per hour (Umbrella) / £23.84 per hour (PAYE) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Conformance Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation’s Quality Development Programmes & Major Industrial Projects team. This role is pivotal in supporting the industrialisation of major modifications, incremental developments, and industrial transfers to enable serial manufacture at current and ramp-up operating levels. You will play a key role in driving the resolution of complex quality issues and continuous improvement projects, setting measurement standards, and facilitating improvements to increase process performance, reliability, and repeatability throughout the product life cycle. Key Responsibilities • Ensure full quality industrialisation of major modifications and developments, supporting serial manufacture and rate ramp-up., • Prioritise Production Organisation Approvals (POA) activities to maintain a high level of product safety., • Provide quality input into risk, multi-function, planning, and stakeholder reviews., • Apply and deploy Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and quality standards., • Support and facilitate Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA) in design, process, and machinery., • Create and update control plans to incorporate modifications as required., • Plan and execute Production Process Verification (PPV) to validate all routings., • Lead cost of non-quality forecasting and support mitigation activities., • Provide lineside support for local test campaigns and manufacturing during Start of Production (SoP) phases., • Support the cascade of Key Characteristics (KC) and Critical Items (CTI) from design and manufacturing engineering functions., • Support APQP activities, including decision trees, applicability matrices, and key business deliverable assessments. Experience: • Experience in a quality engineering or conformance role within aerospace, aeronautical, or automotive industries., • Strong understanding of APQP, FMEA, and quality standards., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Additional Information • Standard day shift initially; candidates should be open to possible shift changes in the future., • Overtime is paid at a premium rate (25% Mon–Fri, 50% Sat–Sun) for hours worked over 35 per week. To apply, please submit your latest CV outlining your relevant experience. If you have a background in quality engineering and are looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would like to hear from you. If you would like additional information please give Ellie at Carbon60 a call on 02039106419.

Position: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Deeside, Flintshire Job Type: Permanent / Onsite My client, a leader in the aerospace and aviation manufacturing sector are on the hunt for a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to join the team! Role and Responsibilities – In this role, you will be working within a tight knit team to support all day-to-day activities of the assembly, test and development departments. Other responsibilities include: • New product introduction from initial bid, design reviews, equipment specification, shop floor layout through to final pass off to manufacturing, • Tool and fixture design, quotation and implementation, • Key interface between supporting departments, and manufacturing including. Quality, Engineering and Planning, • Supporting manufacturing with technical issues, e.g. design, documentation, specifications etc. Experience or Qualifications – • Experience in a Manufacturing Engineering position with Aerospace and Defense sector, • Proven experience of the manufacture (Assembly & Test) of hydro-mechanical equipment and products or other manufactured engineering products., • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related subject, • Examples of CI, Quality, and NPI processes Benefits: • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, • 6% matched Pension scheme, • Private Health Care Options, • Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting products in the industry! Candidates who currently are an Manufacturing Engineer, NPI Engineer, Product Development Engineer or CI Engineer may be suitable for this position. For more information regarding this Manufacturing Engineer role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website ___ For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website