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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Head of FCAS Systems Design Co-Ordination ( Systems Engineer Manager ) subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. This position would suit a candite from the Defence / Aerospace industries and from a Systems Engineering Management background. Rate:£80.00 per hour Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preferenc... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Obsolescence Manager 6 month contract Based in Bolton Offering up to £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in obsolescence/change management? Do you have experience with electronic/test equipment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!As the Onsolescence Manager, 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! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Managing Proactive and Reporting Services, • Implementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management, • Technical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes, • Managing Resources and Work load Planning Your skillset may include: • Engineering Degree or relevant experience, • Knowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence, • Knowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment, • Manage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions., • Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Obsolescence Manager 6 month contract Based in Bolton Offering up to £60ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

MERITUS are recruiting for a Supply Chain Manager to join our Defence client on an initial 6 month contract within their equipment's team in Bolton. SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £50 PER HOUR - BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Overview of the Department An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join an equipment-focused team. The successful candidate will use their experience and knowledge to support effective supplier performance, capability, and risk management. The team operates across multiple programmes within a dynamic environment, managing and implementing both established and emerging technologies. Responsibilities, Skills & Experience Required • Strong internal and external assessment capabilities, including:, • Business maturity, • Planning and control, • Relationship management, • Manufacturing excellence, • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and expand professional networks, • Desirable: SC21 Practitioner experience, • Very good negotiating and influencing skills, • Results-oriented with a strong drive to succeed, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to:, • Communicate verbally, • Communicate in writing, • Present at all levels of the businessExperience & Capability, • Ideally degree-qualified (or equivalent) Supply Chain professional with experience working internationally in high-technology environments, • Experience in supply chain management within:, • Aerospace, • Defence, • Manufacturing, • Proven ability to:, • Improve supplier performance (delivery and quality) using appropriate tools and lean methodologies, • Manage a portfolio of suppliers on a day-to-day basis, including performance reporting and supply chain risk management, • Assess supplier capability against delivery requirements, including current and future state analysis, • Create and validate process flows, conduct lead time analysis, and identify capacity bottlenecks, yield, resources, and sub-tier mapping to build an overall supplier view, • Apply structured problem-solving techniques (e.g. DMAIC: Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) to conduct root cause analysis and implement improvement plans, • Identify, escalate, and mitigate supply chain risks, managing them through to resolution, • Conduct analysis and deliver executive-level summaries

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £50.00 per hourLocation: Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference.Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days onsite per weekContract: 37 Hours per weekOvertime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)Supply Chain Manager Job Description:An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join ISP in the Equipment's team. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management. As a team, we work across all programmes in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies.Responsibilities /Skillset/experience required: • Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc…, • Strong interpersonal skills – ability to further develop his / her network, • It would be desirable if you have SC21 Practitioner experience, • Very good negotiating and influencing skills, • Objective driven, determination to succeed, • Excellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business, • Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies., • Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments., • A proven ability to:, • Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies, • Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk, • Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet delivery profile for both current state vs Future state, • Competent in creating/ validating process flows, lead time analysis, understanding capacity bottlenecks, yield, resources and sub-tier mapping activities to form an industrial view of supplier, • Hold excellent problem solving skills and understanding of techniques such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) to develop and implement root cause analysis and improvement plans within Supply Chain, • Identify, Escalate and mitigate potential Supply Chain Risks and put in place associated improvement and mitigation plans. Manage risks to closure, • Conducting analysis and providing/delivering executive summaries

Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? 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 Supplier 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: • Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools, • Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards, • Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications, • Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities, • Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders, • Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products, • Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers, • Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders Your skillset may include: • Trained auditor to AS9100, • Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance, • Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering, • Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing, • Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience, • Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment, • QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.), • Knowledge of the product lifecycle management, • Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools, • Continuous improvement awareness, • Experience is NADCAP If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supplier Quality Engineer 6 month contract Based in Bolton - hybrid Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: Please note that in order to be considered for this opportunity you will need to be eligible for SC (Secret Level) UK Security Clearance. Both the role and client site have ITAR nationality restrictions Role Overview: Morson are recruiting on behalf a leading defence equipment manufacturers based in Bolton, Greater Manchester for a time served ELECTRICAL FITTER. This is a contract role although highly likely to be long-term. Rates: £28.35 per hour Umbrella or £21.12 per hour (holiday pay on top of hourly rate) rates rise after 12 weeks to £29.70 per hour Umbrella or £22.12 per hour PAYE Monday - Friday 37 hours + The role will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives Specific responsibilities include: • Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure, • Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards, • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits, • Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks, • Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle, • Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant test times are met., • Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack, • Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality, • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process, • Maintain a safe working environment, • Maintain a good housekeeping policy Essential: • Engineering/ craft apprenticeship ESSENTIAL, • Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly, • IPC 610 certified/ trained preferred, • Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable, • Manual handling training, • Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training, • ESD training

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Manufacturing Support Engineer (RF Systems) to join a defence organisation within a specialist seeker systems division to support the transition of complex RF and dual-mode products from design into full-rate production. This role performs the duties of the Electronics Manufacturing Support Engineer (RF Systems) and reports to the senior engineering leadership within the seeker manufacturing support function. Key Responsibilities: • Act as the primary interface between design engineering teams and manufacturing to support the transition of seeker products into series production, • Provide engineering support to resolve manufacturing issues, non-conformances, and production-related technical queries, • Work closely with manufacturing teams to identify process improvements and drive increased production yield and product quality, • Support RF assembly and test-related problem solving across complex electronic sub-systems, • Liaise with internal and external suppliers to ensure continuity of supply for critical sub-assemblies, • Support obsolescence management activities by feeding technical input back into the design organisation, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes and product build quality, • Maintain production schedules by ensuring timely resolution of engineering issues affecting build or test The ideal candidate would have: • Background in electronics engineering with exposure to RF systems, assembly, integration, or test environments, • Experience working within a manufacturing, production support, or NPI environment, • Strong problem-solving ability when dealing with complex electronic system issues, • Experience interfacing between design and manufacturing teams or equivalent cross-functional environments, • Understanding of production test processes, fault diagnosis, and non-conformance management, • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a high-paced environment, • Exposure to high-reliability or regulated engineering sectors such as aerospace, defence, or similar The ideal candidate must have: • Solid electronics engineering background, • Practical experience in manufacturing support, test engineering, or production engineering roles, • Understanding of RF electronics assembly and test principles, • Ability to investigate and resolve technical production issues, • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across engineering and manufacturing teams, • Experience working to tight production schedules and delivering under time constraints Benefits package includes: • Company performance bonus scheme, • Employer pension contribution of up to 14% total (combined employee and employer), • Paid overtime, • Flexible working arrangements including up to 15 days flexi leave, • 25 days annual leave plus option to purchase additional holiday, • Relocation support where applicable, • Subsidised on-site catering facilities, • Free on-site parking, • Strong career development and progression opportunities within a high-technology engineering environment If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Obsolescence Manager 6 month contract Based in Bolton Offering up to £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in obsolescence/change management? Do you have experience with electronic/test equipment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Onsolescence Manager, 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! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Managing Proactive and Reporting Services, • Implementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management, • Technical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes, • Managing Resources and Work load Planning Your skillset may include: • Engineering Degree or relevant experience, • Knowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence, • Knowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment, • Manage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions., • Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Electrical Fitter 12 month contract Based in Bolton Offering £28.35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electrical Fitter? Do you hold Electrical Engineering or similar trade certificates? 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 Electrical Fitter, 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: • Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure, • Certify own work in line with company quality standards, • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits, • Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools, and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle, • Ensure manufacturing build, inspection, and where relevant test times are met, • Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack, • Maintain workmanship standards and product quality, • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process Trade Certificates: Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship OR Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 OR Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 OR Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC Your skillset may include: • IPC 610 certified/ trained preferred, • Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly, • Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable, • Manual handling training, • Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training, • ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Automation Engineer Bolton, UK Days £52,000 + Bonus Join a world-class automotive supplier at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, delivering innovative components and systems to major OEMs worldwide. We are seeking a talented and experienced Automation Engineer to drive the next phase of our production excellence in our Bolton facility. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your strong background in PLC programming, process automation, and production engineering to design, implement, and continuously enhance automated systems that boost efficiency, quality, and output in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Responsibilities - Automation Engineer • Design and implement automated processes to optimise production efficiency and throughput, • Analyse existing production processes to identify and apply the most effective automation technologies, • Diagnose and resolve faults in automated production processes and equipment swiftly and effectively, • Manage project budgets, spare parts, and associated expenses, • Partner with Production Engineering and Maintenance teams to implement automated processes and ensure smooth, stable handover to production operations, • Drive continuous development and improvement of production systems, processes, and machine performance, • Lead and support process improvements through structured improvement plans, • Propose and implement efficiency enhancements for machines and production processes, • Monitor performance and task Production Engineers with targeted improvements on the production line, • Plan optimal process flows and operator work methods to maximise output without compromising quality, • Set clear targets for project activities and rigorously track benefits and outcomes Experience & Qualifications - Automation Engineer • Advanced PLC Programming and Fault-Finding expertise (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Keyence, etc.) – ideally qualified to EAL / City & Guilds level or equivalent, • Proven track record in implementing and maintaining PLC systems and automated production processes in a manufacturing setting, • Solid knowledge of robotics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems commonly used in production environments, • Strong logical approach to problem solving and root cause corrective action (RCCA), • Familiarity with formal problem-solving methodologies (e.g., SGA, DMAIC, 7-step, PDCA, 5 Why, Fishbone Diagram) Benefits - Automation Engineer • Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5%, • up to 5.5% employer contribution, • EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site, • Medical Insurance, • Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit ___ Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, PLC Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer

Maintenance Engineer Bolton 3 Shift Pattern £48,000 + Bonus A leading global automotive supplier specialising in advanced vehicle components and systems for major OEMs worldwide. Join a world-class team driving the future of automotive manufacturing We are a premier Tier 1 automotive supplier with a strong presence in the UK, delivering innovative, high-quality components to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers. Our Bolton facility is a key high-volume production site focused on precision assembly and testing systems, and we are now seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This is a hands-on role ideal for a proactive, skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced, high-output manufacturing environment. You will play a critical role in maximising equipment uptime, driving continuous improvement, and supporting our commitment to world-class production standards. Responsibilities – Maintenance Engineer • Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of high-volume PLC-controlled production equipment, • Planning and performing preventative maintenance on critical assets, • Improvement and modification of assembly/test equipment and transfer systems, • Service and maintenance of electrical and mechanical site services/plant, • Supporting the installation and commissioning of new equipment Experience/Qualifications - Maintenance Engineer • Ideally qualified to ONC/HNC level (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, supported by City & Guilds Part 3 (or similar) and NVQ Level 2 & 3, • Time-served apprenticeship in a relevant engineering discipline, • Significant hands-on experience (minimum 2+ years) in high-volume manufacturing environments, • Proven track record in equipment repair, maintenance, and process improvement, • Experience in fitting, fabrication, and machining is highly advantageous, • Strong background in maintenance and fault-finding on PLC-controlled and robotic high-volume equipment (ideal but not essential), • Solid experience maintaining and diagnosing faults in hydraulic and pneumatic systems Benefits - Maintenance Engineer • Discretionary annual Bonus 7.5%, • up to 5.5% employer contribution, • EV Scheme: through salary sacrifice and free charging at site, • Medical Insurance, • Death in Service: 4 x annual salary For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit ___ Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Shift Technician, Reliability Engineer or field service engineer

Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Bolton Offering £37ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? 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 Production Test 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 test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, • Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level, • Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information, • Identify remedial and corrective actions, • Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: • A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level, • Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles., • An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level, • An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS), • Manual handling training, • ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering circa £35ph Inside IR35 Eligible for SC clearance Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do hold a Level 3 Apprenticeship or BEng? Are you well experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing 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 with the assembly manufacturing facility with a key focus to ensure that the products are built efficiently. to this end, you will be carrying out activities including: • Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions., • Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling., • Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc., • Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process., • Route card changes as a result or rework activities., • Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions., • BEng in relevant Engineering Degree, • Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators., • Have experience in Electronic subassembly manufacture through to System level builds., • Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems., • Must be able to work within, and contribute to a team environment., • Recognise and understand customer requirements, and respond to them., • Understand and work with Company Processes and Procedures., • Have the ability to communicate both within the working group and at various levels of the organisation., • Manual handling training., • ESD training. If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Supply Chain Manager Bolton or Stevenage 6 month contract - Hybrid £50.00 per hour ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a global leader in defence innovation. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management Requirement - • Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc…, • Strong interpersonal skills – ability to further develop his / her network, • Very good negotiating and influencing skills, • Objective driven, determination to succeed, • Excellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business The Role - • Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies., • Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments., • Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies, • Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk, • Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profile for both current state vs Future state

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit several Mechanical Fitter to join on an initial 12-month contract. As a Mechanical Fitter you will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.\n\nRole: Mechanical Fitter\n\nPay: £28.35 Per hour via Umbrella rate\n\nContract: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours a week,12-month contract\n\nLocation: Filton\n\nIR35 Status: Inside\n\nSecurity Clearance: BPSS Start however will required to gain SC Clearance\n\nResponsibilities\n\nCertify the product in line with the product certification procedure. \nMaintain product certification and approval via regular audits. \nPossess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks. \nBe fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle. \nEnsure manufacturing build times are met. \nCheck and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack. \nMaintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality. \nEnsure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process. \nMaintain a safe working environment. \nMaintain a good housekeeping policy. \nCommunicate best practice to other team members. \nThe successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. \nThey should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable. \n Education/Essential Experince\n\nFormal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21. \nFormal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate. \nSignificant mechanical fitting experience required - the work at at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate workIf you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation\n\nLine Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.\n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Equipment Design Support Engineer\n to join them on an initial 6-month basis. As Test Equipment Design Support Engineer, you will act as the interface between our design teams and our manufacturing teams while working alongside other support engineers to provide knowledge and support\n\nRole: Test Equipment Design Support Engineer\n Pay: £65 per hour via Umbrella\n Location: Bolton\n Contract: 6 months (possible extension)\n IR35 Status: Inside\n Security Clearance: BPSS however requires Security Clearance \n\nSkillset/experience required:\n\nDegree qualified (or equivalent industry experience) with experience of designing product/systems and/or providing support to designs through the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle.\nProven experience in the design of one or more of the following disciplines: - \n\nDigital and Analogue electronics\nPower Electronics\nRF & Antenna\nInterconnects\nSafety Electronics\nTest Systems\nSchematic design\nPCB Design\nAdherence to BS EN Standards \n\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration.\nYou'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.\nExperience in supporting manufacturing and resolving manufacturing issues is an advantage, but not essential.\nInvestigative skills to be able to find Root Causes of design related issues and propose robust Corrective Actions.\nFinally, we are looking for someone who has a record of accomplishment of on-time delivery along with good verbal and written communication skills.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation \n\nLine Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Electrical Calibration Operator\n\n12-Month Contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £28.35ph Inside IR35\n\nApprenticeship required - Electrical/Electronic\n\nDo you hold an Electrical/Electronic Apprenticeship?\n\nDo you have experience conducting calibrations on instruments?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf the answer is yes to these, then this role could be for you.\n\nYou will be working as the Electrical Calibration Operator with 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.\n\nYou will be a key member of the Manufacturing function within the business where you will be tasked to carry out routine calibration of Special To Type Test Equipment (STTE) and Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment. This role will not be working with products so it is not essential you have experience with products, rather Test and process equipment experience is ideal.\n\nFor this role, you will be required to hold an approved apprenticeship relating to Electrical/Electronic Engineering to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.\n\nYour responsibilities will involve:\n\nWorking in a multi-disciplined team to support the Operations team.\nInitial calibration, routine calibration, and maintenance of test and measurement equipment.\nEnsure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment are maintained in line with current procedures.\nCarry out calibration and repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures.\nGenerating clear and comprehensive calibration/maintenance records for traceability purposes.The skillset/experience you may have includes:\n\nGenerate clear and comprehensive calibration & maintenance records.\nExperience in calibrating COTS/Special to Type Test Equipment\nExperience in calibrating electrical equipment such as Power Supplies, Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, etc.\nExperience in In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment\nBe competent in following the manufacturer's instructions.\nA good understanding of SAP would be desirable.\nTime served apprenticeship/modern apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3\nCity & Guilds part 2 & 3/ONC/HNC in Electronics\nExperience working on Environmental Stress Screening Facilities (ESS) \n\nIf this sounds like an opportunity you want to be involved in and could see yourself growing in, then simply apply and we can discuss further! \n\nElectrical Calibration Operator\n\n12-Month Contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £28.35ph Inside IR35\n\nApprenticeship required - Electrical/Electronic\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join their Calibration and Maintenance Team. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business.\n\nRole: Mechanical Engineer\n Location: Bolton, fully onsite\n Hours: 37 per week\n Hourly Rate: £32-£35 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35\n Clearance: SC required before starting\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\n\nThe main aspects of the role will be as technical support for the metrology department supporting COTS (commercial of the shelf) equipment and STTE (Special to type test equipment) calibration and maintenance.\nYou will be required to assist production with technical queries on fixtures and tooling along with supporting CMM (Co-ordinate measuring machine) inspection work.\nYou will be required to guide operators on best practice within the metrology department on day-to-day technical queries alongside looking at ways to improve process and measurement techniques within the department.\nYou will also give technical support for mechanical calibration such as high/low pressure & temperature calibrations.\n Requirements:\n\nMinimum qualification: HNC in Mechanical Engineering.\nExperience and knowledge of calibrating torque tools to ISO 6789-2:2017 required.\nGood knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) required.\nExperience and knowledge in dimensional calibration required\nExperience and knowledge of using and creating programs for coordinate measuring machine required.\nGood knowledge of temperature and pressure calibration desirable\nAble to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!\n\nLine Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.\n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at any time! Thank you for your follow

Obsolescence Manager\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering up to £60ph Inside IR35\n\nDo you have experience in obsolescence/change management?\n\nDo you have experience with electronic/test equipment?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!\n\nAs the Onsolescence Manager, 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!\n\nDue to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance.\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning \n\nYour skillset may include:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nObsolescence Manager\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering up to £60ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Prefer building relationships over chasing sales targets?\n\nIf you enjoy the people side of sales or customer service — getting to know customers, keeping things on track, and being someone they can rely on — but could happily leave the cold calling and hard targets behind, this role offers a different path.\n\nWe’re recruiting for a Customer Engagement Specialist, a newly created position designed to strengthen how customers are supported, communicated with and retained.\n\nYou’ll play a key role in making sure customers feel looked after from their very first order — and long after.\n\nWhat’s on offer\n\n• A newly created role you can really make your own\n\n• The chance to play a key part in improving customer experience\n\n• A collaborative SME environment where your input matters\n\n• A stable, well-established business with a strong reputation\n\n• A role focused on relationships — not sales targets\n\nAbout the business\n\nOur client is a well-established manufacturing SME with over a century of history. They produce specialist engineered solutions used in sectors including aerospace, defence and power generation.\n\nAlongside this impressive technical capability they place just as much importance on the way they support and communicate with their customers.\n\nThe role\n\nThis position sits at the centre of the business, connecting customers with internal teams and ensuring everything runs smoothly from order to delivery.\n\nYou’ll take ownership of the customer experience — not in a scripted or reactive way, but by staying one step ahead, keeping communication clear and building trust over time.\n\nWhat you’ll be doing\n\n * Managing customer onboarding from initial order through to delivery\n\n * Keeping customers regularly updated on progress and timelines\n\n * Acting as the main point of contact for questions and issue resolution\n\n * Coordinating quotations, orders and supporting documentation\n\n * Working closely with production and operations teams\n\n * Communicating any delays or changes clearly and proactively\n\n * Looking for ways to improve the overall customer journey\n\nWhat we’re looking for:\n\nThis role is all about mindset and approach.\n\nYou might come from a background in:\n\n * Customer service\n\n * Internal sales / Account management\n\n * Customer success\n\nMore importantly, you’ll be someone who:\n\n * Enjoys building genuine, long-term relationships\n\n * Communicates clearly and confidently\n\n * Is organised and detail-oriented\n\n * Takes ownership and sees things through\n\n * Stays calm and solution-focused under pressure\n\n * Works well with different teams across a business\n\nAn interest in manufacturing or engineering would be helpful, but it’s not essential — you’ll be supported in learning the technical side.\n\nApply now\n\nIf you like being the person customers trust, the one who keeps things moving, solves problems and makes sure nothing gets missed — you’ll feel right at home here.\n\nWe’d love to hear from you

Our client has an opportunity for a Production Test Engineer to join their team on a contract basis for 12 months. You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.\n\nRole: Production Test Engineer - Live Build\n Location: Stevenage - fully onsite\n Hours: 37 per week\n Hourly Rate: £32-£36 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35\n Clearance: SC required before starting, UK Eyes Only due to project\n\nWhat you'll be doing:\n You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following:\n\nProviding test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment.\nTesting and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards down to component level.\nGenerating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information.\nPromptly identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow Manufacturing to continue in line with the programme, following production test failures.\nSupporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations.\n Requirements:\n Essential:\n\nMinimum HNC level of Engineering qualifications or equivalent.\nGood understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, and fault diagnosis techniques, with demonstrable experience down to component level.\nAwareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration and test principles.\nGood verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.\nAbility to plan and organise one's work according to assigned priorities.\n Advantageous:\n\nKnowledge of RF and Microwave technology at the subsystem level.\nExperience in operating manual and automated test equipment in an Electronics Manufacturing environment.\n\nIf you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!\n\nLine Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity.\n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at any time! Thank you for your follow

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Production Test Engineer (Electronics) to join them on a contract basis at their site on Bolton.\n\nDue to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain full SC Clearance.\n12-month initial contract.\n£34-£37 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.\nFully onsite in Bolton.As a Production Test Engineer - Electronics, you will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nYou will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying out the following:\nProviding test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including supporting the introduction of new test equipment.\nTesting and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards down to component level.\nGenerating test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information.\nPromptly identifying remedial and corrective actions to allow Manufacturing to continue in line with the programme, following production test failures.\nSupporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations.Skillset/experience required:\n\nMinimum HNC level of Engineering qualifications or equivalent.\nGood understanding of digital and analogue electronic measurement and test principles, and fault diagnosis techniques, with demonstrable experience down to component level.\nAwareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration and test principles.\nGood verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports.\nAbility to plan and organise one's work according to assigned priorities

An opportunity has arisen with my client for an Electrical Fitter to join them on a 12-month contract. As the Electrical Fitter you will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.\n\nRole: Electrical Fitter\n Pay: £28.35 per hour via umbrella (rising to £29.70 per hour after 12 weeks)\n Location: Bolton\n Contract: 12 Months\n Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week\n Security Clearance: BPSS\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nCertify the product in line with Product Certification procedure.\nDemonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards.\nMaintain product certification and approval via regular audits.\nPossess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.\nBe fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.\nEnsure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant test times are met.\nCheck and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.\nMaintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.\nEnsure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.\nMaintain a safe working environment.\nMaintain a good housekeeping policy.\nWilling to contribute to an environment of process improvement\n Education/Qualifications\n\nApproved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern ApprenticeshipOR\n\nVocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3OR\n\nVocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3OR\n\nVocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC\n Skills/Experince\n * IPC 610 certified/ trained preferred. \n * Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly. \n * Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable. \n * Manual handling training. \n * Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training. \n * ESD training.\n Please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation\n Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to join them on an initial 6 -month basis.\n\nRole: Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager\n Pay: Up to £60 per hour via Umbrella\n Location: Bolton\n Contract: 6 months (possible extension)\n IR35 Status: Inside\n Security Clearance: SC Clearence needed, UK eyes only\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning\n Skillset/experience required:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nYou'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration.\n If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation \n\nLine Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Location: Bolton (2 days per week onsite)\n Duration: 6 month initial contract\nRate: £60ph UMB (Inside IR35)\n\nRole details:\nOur client, a leader in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is seeking a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to join their team in Bolton on a contract basis. This opportunity is perfect for experienced engineers looking to play a pivotal role in supporting production activities within state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The role involves engaging closely with the Production Design Support (PDS) team, influencing the design of products and test equipment, and delivering essential support to customers.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManaging proactive and reporting services\nImplementing strategies for obsolescence management\nConducting technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging resources and workload planning \n\nJob Requirements:\n\nExperience in managing obsolescence/change management\nKnowledge and experience of electronic equipment\nAbility to work autonomously, lead work assignments, and engage with stakeholders to ensure successful deliveries\nExperience in preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions with discretion\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation\nExperience working within a multi-disciplinary team and a passion for innovation and collaboration\nAn engineering degree or relevant experience is preferred\n\nIf you are an engineer with significant experience in managing obsolescence within the Defence, Security, or Aerospace sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Bolton

Our client has an opportunity for an Electrical Inspector to join them on a 12 month contract. \n\nRole: Electrical Inspector\n Location: Bolton - fully onsite\n Clearance: BPSS required to start\n Hourly Rate: £28.35 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 \n\nWhat you'll be doing:\n\nResponsible for all elements necessary to achieve and maintain the quality of deliverable hardware.\nCertification of product in line with processes and procedures.\nExamining for correct assembly including verifying all forms of electrical connections.\nExamining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc.\nInspect for physical damage.\nIntermediate inspection checks for non-Product Certification activities.\nMonitoring of operators within the Product Certification Scheme.\nCheck, complete and certify all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.\nControl of non-conforming items.\nRaise and maintain relevant data records/non-conformance reports.\nProduce relevant inspection/quality control documentation/history sheets.\nCare for and use specialised inspection tools.\nMaintain product certification and approval via regular audits.\nEnsure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.\nEnsure inspection times are met.\nPossess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.\nMaintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.\nMaintain a safe working environment.\nMaintain a good housekeeping policy.\nWilling to contribute to an environment of process improvement.\nFormal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21or HNC.\nSeveral years, experience as a skilled person.\nIPC 610 & IPC 620 certified / trained preferred. Manual handling training. ESD Training. No colour blindness.\n\nRequirements:\n\nApproved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship OR\n\nVocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 OR\n\nVocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3 OR\n\nVocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNCIn Engineering/Manufacturing based subjects - Ability to provide copies of above certificates on submission is essential\n\nExperience with inspecting the work of other people is essential\nElectrical background\nRight to live and work in the UK without restrictions\n If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately!\n\nLine Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Goods Inwards Inspector\n\n12 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £28.35ph Inside IR35\n\nDo you have goods in inspection experience?\n\nDo you have experience with SAP?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!\n\nAs the Goods Inwards Inspector, 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. \n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nEnsuring that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects.\nVerify and accept procured products in line with contractual conditions.\nPracticed in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regard to dimensional tolerances and machining.\nExamining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first-off inspections.\nProduce relevant inspection/quality control documentation.\nCheck and complete all paperwork associated with the delivered article.\nEnsure inspection times are met.\nControl defect items via segregation from good products. Raise and maintain relevant defect reports.\nMaintain product verification approval process via regular audits. Inspection of PCB\nEnsure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process. \n\nYour Skillset may include:\n\nFormal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 or HNC. \nSAP literate \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nGoods Inwards Inspector\n\n12 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £28.35ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Supply Chain Manager\n\nBolton or Stevenage\n\n6 month contract - Hybrid\n\n£50.00 per hour \n\nARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a global leader in defence innovation. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management\n\nRequirement -\n\nInternal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc?\nStrong interpersonal skills - ability to further develop his / her network\nVery good negotiating and influencing skills\nObjective driven, determination to succeed\nExcellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business \n\nThe Role -\n\nIdeally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies.\nExperience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments.\nDemonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies\nManaging a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk\nAssess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profile for both current state vs Future state \n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Supplier Quality Engineer\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton - hybrid\n\nOffering £45ph Inside IR35\n\nDo you have experience with AS9100 standards?\n\nDo you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!\n\nAs the Supplier 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.\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nComplete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools \nConduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards\nIdentify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications\nMaintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities\nCommunicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders\nWork cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier\nContribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products\nParticipate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers\nProvide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders \n\nYour skillset may include:\n\nTrained auditor to AS9100\nExperienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance\nQuality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering\nProven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing\nDefence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience\nFamiliar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment \nQA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)\nKnowledge of the product lifecycle management\nAnalytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools\nContinuous improvement awareness\nExperience is NADCAP \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nSupplier Quality Engineer\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton - hybrid\n\nOffering £45ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Production Test Engineer\n\n12-month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £37ph Inside IR35\n\nAre you an experienced Test Engineer?\n\nDo you have experience testing down to component level?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!\n\nAs the Production Test 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.\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nProviding test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor\nTesting and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level\nGenerating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information\nIdentify remedial and corrective actions\nSupporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations \n\nYour skillset may include:\n\nA good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level\nAwareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles.\nAn understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level\nAn understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS)\nManual handling training\nESD training \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nProduction Test Engineer\n\n12-month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £37ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Manufacturing Engineer\n\n12 Month Contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £35ph Inside IR35\n\nAre you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer?\n\nDo you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3?\n\nAre you experienced with SAP?\n\nAre you looking to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for!\n\nAs the Manufacturing 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.\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nCompilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions.\nDesign, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling.\nSupport the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc.\nResolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process.\nRoute card changes as a result or rework activities.\nManagement of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.\nSupport to the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.Your skillset may include:\n\nFormal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21, with a Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject\nSAP experience\nThe ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions\nExperience in Electronic subassembly manufacture through to System level builds\nExperience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems\nManual handling training.\nESD training. \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nManufacturing Engineer\n\n12 Month Contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering £35ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

My client is looking for several Electrical Test Operators to join them on an initial 12-month basis. As the Electrical Test Operator will be responsible for carrying out test tasks within the operational business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.\n\nRole: Electrical Test Operator\n Pay: £28.35 per hour via Umbrella (rising to £29.70)\n Location: Bolton\n Contract: 12 Months (possible extension)\n Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week\n Security Clearance: Security Clearance required however can start on BPSS\n\nResponsibilities: \n\nCertify the product in line with the product certification procedure.\nMaintain product certification and approval via regular audits.\nPossess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.\nBe fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.\nEnsure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant, test times are met.\nCheck and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.\nMaintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.\nEnsure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.\nMaintain a safe working environment.\nMaintain a good housekeeping policy.\nCommunicate best practice to other team members.Skillset/experience required:\n\nThe successful candidate should be a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus. They should also have proven planning and organising skills and be flexible and adaptable.\nFormal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21/ONC. Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.\nSignifiacnt electrical test experince\nNo colour blindness.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation\n Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Are you an experienced Electrical Test Technician with strong fault finding skills and a background in regulated manufacturing or defence environments?. This role involves hands on electrical testing, certification and fault diagnosis of complex electronic products in line with strict quality and sa

Quality Engineer About the Company Our client is a well-established precision engineering organisation operating within the aerospace sector. The business specialises in the manufacture of complex components for both civil and defence applications and has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and continuous improvement. Due to ongoing growth, they xrnqpay are seeking an experienced Quality Engi Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Were recruiting an Electrical Wiring Technician to join a specialist Calibration & Maintenance team supporting high integrity defence manufacturing. This is a hands on, bench based role focused on electrical fault finding, bespoke cable repair, and test equipment maintenance ideal for someone with strong wiring, diagnostic, and drawing interpretation skills who enjoys precision work. . What youll be doing Fault find and repair bespoke cable assemblies to technical drawings Carry out surface mount repairs on CCAs Maintain and repair electrical & electronic test equipment to component level Conduct PAT testing across the manufacturing site Perform safety systems testing in line with documented procedures Support production by ensuring STTE availability and reliability Work to strict tool control, FOD, ESD, and quality standards What were looking for Qualifications (Essential Pathways) You must hold one of the following: Advanced / Level 3 Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Apprenticeship OR Level 3 academic qualification (ONC / Diploma or equivalent) AND Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) (NVQ not required if a Level 3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved) Desirable (not essential) IPC 620 certification / Dynamic Cabling training Experience in electrical wiring, cable assembly or test & measurement Background in aerospace, defence, or other regulated manufacturing environments Why consider this role? Technically engaging, hands on electrical work Stable 12 month contract within a long term defence programme Clean, well controlled manufacturing environment Work alongside experienced technicians and engineers What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This job is at our clients site in Bolton facility, one of the North Wests leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen.

Role: CNC Service Engineer The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. Location: Manchester/Midlands Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience My client is looking for a CNC Service Engineer to join their team. They work as the UK partner for leading machine tool brands, supplying equipment such as vertical lathes, double-column mills, and universal bedmills. Their engineers are central to delivering, installing, and supporting high-end machining solutions across industries including aerospace, nuclear, automotive, and energy. Responsibilities: • Installation of new CNC machine tools at customer sites, • Commissioning, testing, and optimisation of machines, • Planned preventative maintenance and servicing, • Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair, • Experience working with CNC machine tools, • Knowledge of Fanuc and/or Heidenhain control systems, • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills, • Previous experience in a field service or maintenance role, • Customer-focused with strong communication skills WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating Mazak CNC lathes to produce high-precision components to strict aerospace standards. Proven experience as a CNC Turner within a precision engineering environment. If you are an experienced CNC Turner looking for your nex

Job Title: Air Conditioning Engineer Location: Manchester Pay Range/details: Up to £45,000 per annum DOE Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting a leading UK commercial fit-out and building services contractor in their search for an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established business delivering high-quality HVAC, maintenance, and refurbishment services across a diverse portfolio of commercial projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in servicing, maintaining, and installing air conditioning systems while contributing to the continued success of a highly reputable organisation. Key Responsibilities - Air Conditioning Engineer • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of air conditioning and HVAC systems across commercial sites., • Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently on split systems, VRV/VRF units, multi-split systems, and associated ventilation equipment., • Undertake installation, commissioning, and testing of air conditioning systems in line with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards., • Ensure all work is completed safely and compliantly, adhering to F-Gas regulations, health & safety policies, and company procedures., • Complete service reports, job sheets, and compliance documentation accurately, providing clear updates on works carried out and any remedial actions required., • Build strong working relationships with clients and site teams, delivering a high standard of customer service while supporting the successful delivery of maintenance and project works., • On call rota - £150 a week plus minimum 4 for any call outs (If it falls on bank holidays you will get a day in lieu), • Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer within commercial maintenance, service, and installation environments., • Strong working knowledge of split, multi-split, VRV/VRF, and HVAC systems, including fault finding and repair., • F-Gas Category 1 certification is essential., • Relevant industry qualifications such as City & Guilds / NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (or equivalent). (Desirable), • Good understanding of health & safety regulations, compliance standards, and safe systems of work within commercial environments., • Company Van including for personal use, • Company cash incentive scheme, • Fuel Card, • Birthday off & 25 days holiday Candidates who are currently an Air Conditioning Engineer, HVAC Engineer, F-Gas certified or an AC Engineer may be suitable for this position. xrnqpay For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's 'World's best companies 2024' ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Research and Development Engineer - Composite Analysis Banbury, Oxfordshire On Site Skills: Composites, FEA, Mechanical Analysis, Carbon Fibre, Filament Winding, NX, Solid Mechanics, Matlab, CAD, Resin Transfer Molding, Hand Calculations, R&D, Abacus, Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: *Early finish on Fridays *Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review *25 days' holiday + bank holidays *Strong Pension scheme - up to 10% Employer Contributions *Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring *Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Research and Development team as a R&D Engineer - Composite Analysis at our Banbury site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role As an R&D Engineer working on the latest, novel composite products and processing techniques you will be joining a small but highly effective team of experienced Engineers. The environment is cutting edge, fast paced and challenging but you will be supported to work on some of the most innovative and leading projects and programs across a wide range of Aerospace applications. These products are primarily manufactured using techniques such as multi-axis high speed Filament Winding, High Pressure Resin Molding and various Braiding techniques. You will be engaged in the design, development and analysis of these structural composite components from 1st Principals and Hand Calculations, as well as FEA (Finite Element Analysis) including developing new models. xrnqpay As the team is small and efficient you will also have the opportunity to get involved with hands on testing to validate and use the iterative process to feedback in to design and development. What You'll Bring *Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent *Strong foundation in engineering mathematics and Solid mechanics and Stress Analysis *Able to analyse and solve new engineering problems using first principles and hand calculations *Experience in Matlab, Python or Excel for numerical modelling is highly beneficial *Experience in Finite Element software - Desirable *Some knowledge of composite materials would be highly beneficial *Highly motivated, with a keen ability to use own initiative *Willing to take hands-on approach to problem solving, development and testing methods *Clear open two-way communication skills

Candidates should have relevant vocational qualifications and experience in electrical wiring and assembly, preferably in aerospace/defense.

A leading Defence and Aerospace company is looking for a Goods Inwards Inspector for a 12-month contract based in Bolton. The candidate should have experience in goods inspection and be SAP literate.

A specialist manufacturer is seeking an HSE Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental performance within a fast-paced CNC machining environment.You will ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, develop HSE policies, and drive a proactive safety culture.The ideal candidate sho

A leading aerospace manufacturer in the UK seeks an Inspector (Electrical biased) to support the manufacturing team by ensuring the integrity of complex hardware builds. Key responsibilities include inspecting hardware, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring all documentation is complete. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering apprenticeship or qualification and be practiced in reading assembly drawings. The role offers a dynamic hybrid working environment, competitive salary, and various benefits including company bonuses and flexible leave. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments. Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk. Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profi

ARM is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for a 6-month contract based in Bolton with a hybrid working model.

Proven experience as an Operations, Production or Manufacturing Manager within a complex, regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar). As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environmen

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Test Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Bolton, England. The successful candidate will provide test engineering support for complex electrical/electronic systems, generate technical documents, and work on various testing technologies

The ideal candidate will have an engineering background, preferably within the aerospace or defence sector, and possess knowledge of quality principles.