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Surface Technology Specialist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Surface Technology Specialist based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Surface Technology Specialist/Materials Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Developing and deploying Materials, Processes and Test Technologies Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts and solutions Ensuring reactive support for improvement projects Ensuring EHS regulations (REACh) thanks to eco-efficient materials and processes Adapting corrosion protection and sealing principles to a chromate-free environment.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical, Material Engineering or a similar field of expertise Relevant background in corrosion protection and surface technology applied in the aerospace industry Relevant background in aerospace materials, surface treatments, coatings, and sealants and manufacturingThe Benefits: Flexible working Training and DevelopmentDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Role: CNC Machinist Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience Hours: 07:30 - 16:45 Monday to Thursday 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. with potential for overtime Our client is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist / Operator / Programmer to join their manufacturing team. You will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating FANUC controlled CNC machines, using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software to produce high-precision components. This is a hands-on role covering the full machining process-from interpreting engineering drawings through to producing finished, quality-assured parts. Responsibilities include: CNC Programming Create, modify, and optimise CNC programs using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software Interpret 2D engineering drawings and 3D models Select tooling, cutting strategies, speeds, and feeds Generate tool paths for CNC milling and/or turning Post-process programs for FANUC controlled machines Simulate tool paths to ensure accuracy and prevent collisions Improve cycle times, tool life, and surface finish through optimisationMachine Setup & Operation Set up CNC machines including tooling, fixtures, and offsets Load and verify CNC programs Set and align work holding devices (vices, chucks, fixtures) Produce and check first-off parts, adjusting where required Operate CNC machines during production runs Troubleshoot machining, programming, and tooling issuesQuality & Documentation Carry out in-process inspections using precision measuring tools Ensure parts meet dimensional and tolerance requirements Complete setup sheets, program notes, and inspection records Maintain accurate program and revision control Skills and Experience Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Engineering / CNC Machining OR strong industry experience Proven experience with FANUC CNC machines Experience using Fusion 360 or similar CAM software Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T Experience with 4- or 5-axis machining Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 environments Background in aerospace, automotive, defence, medical, or precision engineeringWR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Filton, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management: applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing, developing and mentoring junior members of the team Core duties: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management, Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at (url removed)/connect. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-SV1 #LI-Hybrid

Bristol Are you an experiencedFPGA Engineering Manager, an inspirational Leader passionate about people who enjoys contributing to developing and enhancing future capabilities? Look no further! Join our ambitious FPGA Engineering Team at MBDA and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation and play a major role in shaping its future. Salary: Negotiable Locations: Stevenage or Bristol (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site. We are also open to compressed hours in this role. 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 the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to 21% (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Our Electronic Engineering Function is rapidly growing! We are seeking an exceptional FPGA Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team in developing cutting-edge FPGA-based solutions. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in FPGA design and architecture with outstanding leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills. This role requires someone who can drive technical excellence, scale team capabilities, and deliver world-class products on schedule. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Management Lead, mentor, and grow a team of FPGA and digital design engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and accountability. Drive team performance through clear goal setting, technical guidance, and continuous feedback. Collaborate closely with systems, software, hardware, and verification teams to define requirements and deliver integrated solutions. Recruit and develop top engineering talent, balancing technical depth with organizational scalability. Champion best practices in design methodology, verification, and documentation.Technical Ownership Oversee and contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of FPGA solutions for high-performance, low-latency, or high-throughput systems. Provide technical direction for RTL design (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog), simulation, timing closure, and hardware validation. Define and enforce design standards, IP reuse strategies, and verification methodologies. Ensure design meets performance, power, area, and reliability targets. Work closely with system architects on partitioning between FPGA, ASIC, and software. Stay abreast of FPGA technology roadmaps (Xilinx, Intel/Altera, Lattice, etc.) and advise on strategic direction.Project Delivery Own FPGA project execution-from concept to production release. Drive planning, estimation, and scheduling of FPGA deliverables. Track progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies. Collaborate with program management and stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.What we're looking for from you: BS/MS/PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 10+ years of FPGA or digital hardware design experience, with at least 3-5 years in a technical leadership or management role. Proven track record delivering complex FPGA systems from concept to production. Strong experience with RTL design, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis Deep understanding of high-speed interfaces, digital signal processing (DSP), control logic design and Image Processing. Strong grasp of hardware-software co-design and embedded system integration. Excellent knowledge of FPGA toolchains Solid understanding of verification methodologies and familiarity with test automation Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, foster innovation, and drive cross-functional collaboration. Experience in data centre, telecommunications, aerospace/defense, or high-performance computing domains. Exposure to hardware security, functional safety, or DO-254 compliant design. Knowledge of scripting and automation. Strong background in system architecture and performance optimization.Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with hands-on technical depth. Inspires confidence and credibility among engineers and executives alike. Strong problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, high-ambiguity environments. Passionate about mentoring, learning, and continuous improvement. Balances innovation with disciplined execution.Please note:Some of our roles require an elevated level of security clearance. Candidates may be required to undertake DV (Developed Vetting) in order to successfully deliver the role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a number of Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architects on an initial 6 month contract. The department can have the role based from either the Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton sites. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture. A defence / aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experience would be great. Rate: £60.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 3-4 days onsite needed. Will be 5 days onsite to begin with due to training needs Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect Job Description: We have an opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Architect to join the team. This exciting role is to gather and manage the missile mechanical architecture requirements to achieve missile performance, on time and on cost and overall layout vs compliance. This involves providing justification of the design and co-ordinate the verification evidence of missile performance to support certification. Responsibilities: The role is responsible for the delivery of the missile mechanical architecture requirements and typical responsibilities include: Establishing the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS) to ensure a structured & coherent mechanical response to the overall Missile TRS Management of the mechanical interface with the launcher Management of Mechanical & Thermal Interfaces across the Missile Defining the optimum mechanical architecture for all variants of the missile, ensuring the mechanical architecture and interfaces meet requirements Implementation of GMA Policies to ensure Modularity & Reuse objectives are achieved Development of the overall proving logic for the validation of the Airframe Ensuring mechanical compliance to the Airframe TRS for missile certificate of design Interface with and manage customer expectations throughout the development process Producing Statements of Work and plans for activities within their sphere of responsibility Direct technical supervision of engineers within their team and indirect management of engineers in the extended project team Controlling assigned budgets, managing personal workload and identifying any further resource needs Skillset/experience required: Educated to degree level with 10 years’ experience or an equivalent qualification having obtained significant experience of mechanical engineering Ability to technically manage internal & sub-contract activities Strong leadership skills, able to establish a clear engineering vision Good knowledge & experience of mechanical design, including: Static & Dynamic Analysis, Design for Environment or Thermal Management. Good understanding of broader engineering disciplines, including: Aerodynamics Testability Production Experience developing proving logic and managing the generation of compliance evidence towards Certificates of Design Experience across the full Product Life Cycle Ability to influence senior managers and other stakeholders Strong interpersonal and well developed communication skills (written & verbal) Willingness to travel within UK and Europe DOORS experience would be great

Structures Test Technologist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Structures Test Technologist based in Filton. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? Would you like to be responsible for the development of new test rigs, test methods/processes and tools? The Role: This role is for a Structures Test Technologist —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Critical structural tests. Design and setup of the control and data acquisition systems of the test. Design and setup of hydraulic loading systems for test rigs. Calibration of equipment.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Education (or equivalent proven experience) in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Aerospace, Structures, Materials, Systems, Physics). Project Management & delivery One of the following disciplines: Aeronautical structures, control systems, structural testing Track record of working with Structures, materials or systems testing would be an advantage Track record of managing suppliers or participating in supplier selection would be an advantageThe Benefits: Hourly rate circa £58 ph via Umbrella company Flexible working Training and DevelopmentDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Site Manager (Hydrogen Project) Filton, Bristol £35-£60 per hour DOE Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12-months • YOU MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL INTERNATIONALLY TO EUROPE, THE USA AND CANADA WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS * Are you a Site Manager who is looking for a new long term contract on an exciting new hydrogen project where you will receive full training on the specifics of the company's hydrogen systems? This is an amazing opportunity for a Site Manager who wants to join the exciting and rapidly growing hydrogen sector where they will gain great experience on a rapidly growing sector at an international company. This company are working alongside one of the largest aerospace companies in the UK to help build a brand new hydrogen project at one of their sites. The role will be based in Filton Mon-Fri with international travel to Canada for initial training required. There will also be the opportunity for wider travel across Europe and the US. This is an ideal position for a Site Manager who wants to get into the renewable energy sector at an international company who will provide fantastic and market leading training. The Role: • Oversee site activities for a new hydrogen project * Filton based, Mon-Fri, 40-hour week * International travel to Canada, USA and Europe required * 12-month minimum contract length The Person: • Experienced Site Manager * Able to work in Filton, Bristol 5-days a week * Able to travel internationally to Canada, the USA or Europe Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Chris Andrews at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Mechanical Fitter – Tooling | Bristol Pay: £18.00 per hour | Hours: 39 per week – Day Shift Do you take pride in precision and love working with high-quality aerospace tooling? We want you! A leading precision engineering company in Bristol is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to assemble, maintain, and adjust tooling, jigs, and fixtures to the highest standards. Your work ensures every aerospace component is manufactured safely and accurately. What You’ll Do Assemble, fit, and maintain precision tooling, jigs, and fixtures to tight tolerances. Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications accurately. Conduct inspections and adjustments to ensure tooling meets strict aerospace standards. Collaborate with engineers to troubleshoot and improve tooling performance. Use hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and basic machine tools with confidence. Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient workstation. Document work accurately and report any issues promptly. Who We’re Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally in aerospace or precision tooling. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics. Skilled in using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, tolerances, and alignment techniques. Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Desirable: Experience in aerospace or ISO-certified manufacturing environments. Technical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent). Why This Role Rocks £18.00 per hour – competitive pay 39-hour week, Day Shift – excellent work-life balance Paid holidays and vacation Training and development – advance your skills in precision tooling Work with a professional, supportive, and safety-focused team Precision is everything in aerospace manufacturing—your skills will make a difference. Apply now and be part of high-precision tooling excellence! MAN24

Supply Chain Quality Specialist 6 month contract Based in Filton Offering £40ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience dealing with suppliers and delivery of parts? Do you have experience with Practical Problem Solving methodologies such as 8D, 9S, Ishikawa, 5why, etc...? 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 Supply Chain Quality Specialist, 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: Developing and deploying APQP across Major Modifications to ensure industrial maturity Coaching and upskilling the Supply Chain Quality Managers community Supplier Continuous Improvement & Development Delivery & Quality Supplier Operation Support Your skillset may include: Autonomous and pro-active approach Practical Knowledge of Supply Chain Quality tools, techniques, and methodologies Knowledge of PPS (Practical Problem Solving) methodologies such as 8D / 9S, Ishikawa, 5why, etc. Strong APQP experience Understanding of Change Request Industrial Implementation Supply Chain & Quality Background Dealing with suppliers and delivery of parts If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Supply Chain Quality Specialist 6 month contract Based in Filton Offering £40ph 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

CIEHF Human Factors Engineer - HYBRID Role JOB LOCATION: BRISTOL SECURITY: SC to Start DURATION: 6+ Months (Possibility for Extensions) TYPE: Contract WORK PATTERN: HYBRID - On site 3 days min, rest remote; can fluctuate depending on work. PAY RATE: £ 90 / PER HOUR (Umbrella Inside IR35) Essential QUALIFICATIONS Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Defence and Aerospace Essential Skillset & Tools Essential: • Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF), • Experience of the application of Human Factors in a Defence context including understanding of Defence Standards (e.g. 00-251)., • Experience of Human Computer Interface Design, Specification and prototyping with tools such as AxureRP., • Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development and user engagement as part of a Human Centred Design approach., • Experience of working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams particularly with systems and software engineering., • Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and SysML notation. Desirable: • Knowledge of the Naval domain and understanding of mission planning and control systems desirable. Overview of department: The military operating environment is becoming more complex and new technological capabilities are required to ensure operational advantage. We believe that integration of Human Factors is critical to the development of safe, usable and effective weapon systems. The Human Factors department is responsible for ensuring that user capability is fully considered in the weapon system, from initial concept design through development and delivery to the customer. You will be joining a team recognised by UK MoD as an industry leader in the delivery of Human Factors Integration where you be able to influence systems as they develop from concept to delivery and gain first-hand experience of working with military users. Our team work transversally across projects through the development lifecycle providing capabilities to users across Land, Air and Sea with ongoing projects across Battlefield, Surface Attack, Deep Strike & Air Defence domains. Responsibilities: In your role you will be part of the Human Factors team defining the HF elements of an anti-ship weapon system and its mission planning and control solution against a Naval Surface Warfare requirement. We are looking for a highly capable and enthusiastic Human Factors Engineer to support definition of the Human Computer Interface for the mission planning and control solution including conduct of a structure programme of user engagement. Responsibilities include: • Conduct of Human Factors Integration through the development lifecycle providing progressive assurance to the customer as per Def Stan 00-251, • Analysis and assessment of the role of the operator within the weapon system considering weapon system mission planning and control., • Definition and maintenance of HCI Design and Specification artefacts., • Definition and conduct of user engagement activities to inform design as part of a Human Centred Design approach., • Supporting and working closely with the wider systems teams including provision of briefings where required., • Co-ordinating across team to provide inputs to demonstrator requirements and organising and conducting user engagement events. Skillset/experience required: • Member of the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF), • Experience of the application of Human Factors in a Defence context including understanding of Defence Standards (e.g. 00-251)., • Experience of Human Computer Interface Design, Specification and prototyping with tools such as AxureRP., • Conduct of core HF activities including task analysis, requirements development and user engagement as part of a Human Centred Design approach., • Experience of working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams particularly with systems and software engineering., • Understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and SysML notation., • Knowledge of the Naval domain and understanding of mission planning and control systems desirable

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Buyer for a 12 month contract based in Bristol. This role is a hybrid position in which you would be required to be office based 3 days per week and working from home 2 days per week (37 hours per week). Purpose of the role: Support the development and execution of integrated category strategies within Group Procurement, focusing on complex indirect engineering spend Lead strategic sourcing, supplier engagement, and risk mitigation to ensure continuity of supply, performance, and capability delivery Act as a key procurement partner across high-value technical projects, driving commercially sound and compliant purchasing decisions As a Buyer, you will: Execute category strategies through end-to-end strategic sourcing, supplier selection, contracting, and in-contract supplier management Lead procurement activity across complex indirect categories, including test beds, facilities, and capability development projects Analyse and mitigate supply chain risks, identifying gaps and working cross-functionally to secure funding and solutions Collaborate with engineering and project teams on high-specification procurement initiatives with strong technical input Ensure all procurement activity aligns with governance, regulatory, and export control requirements Support strategic procurement initiatives, focusing on how purchasing is executed rather than transactional buying Travel within the UK to engage with internal stakeholders and suppliers as required The skills you'll need as a Buyer: Proven experience (5+ years) in procurement and sourcing, with a strong focus on strategic procurement and supplier management Background in technical or engineering environments (e.g. defence, aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, or other high-spec industries) Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical and business requirements Experience analysing and mitigating supply chain risks within complex projects Strong stakeholder management and the ability to work across multidisciplinary, global teams Familiarity with procurement and supply chain processes, systems, and governance frameworks Next steps: We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this Buyer position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business

CAD/CAM Programmer (5-axis) £46,000 - £55,000 + Days Only + 1.5x Overtime + Pension + Mon-Fri + Training + Lunchtime Finish Friday Bristol, South West England Are you a CAD/CAM Programmer looking to step into a varied and versatile role that will offer a competitive salary alongside flexible hours and the opportunity to exponentially increase your earnings with unlimited overtime? Do you have any 5-axis experience and want to hone your skills with further training, as part of a highly knowledgeable and experienced team, who have a stellar reputation and continually invest in their resources and machinery? The company for over 50 years has specialised in manufacturing high end CNC machined components for the Aerospace, Defense, Oil and Gas industries. With continued growth, an opportunity arises for a CAD/CAM Programmer to join the team, programming, setting and operating 5-axis machining centres, helping to devise new manufacturing techniques as well as covering aspects of offline programming with Fusion 360 and other CAD/CAM packages. This role would suit a CNC Programmer with any 5-axis experience, looking to step into an integral role with unrivalled benefits, with additional training and support as part of a highly skilled and dynamic team. The Role: Programming, Setting and Operating 5-axis machinery Offline programming as required Help devise new manufacturing techniques as needed The Person: CAD/CAM Programmer Any 5-axis experience Reference Number: BBBH24898 CNC Programmer, 5-axis, Edgecam, CAM, Zero, CNC Machinist, CNC, Programmer, Programming, CAD, CAM, Workshop, Production, Bristol, Avon, Southwest If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job role: Mechanical Fitter Location: Bristol Contract type: Permanent Shift: Dayshift (37 Hours) A great opportunity to join an established, respected manufacturing business in Bristol. My client is looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their expanding team. You will work out of their purpose-built facility located in Bristol, 15 minutes from exit 3 on the M32 . The successful candidate will ensure sub-assemblies are manufactured and installed correctly to specification and on time. The role has arisen through growth, and the opportunity is in place for someone to develop exiting skills and learn new ones. Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Fitter Bench fitting work Build of mechanical sub-assemblies Set-up & alignment of machine frames Set-up and alignment of tooling, to achieve specified tolerances/capability Functional testing and fault finding Use of conventional machine tools (lathes, milling machines, grinders, etc) and hand tools as appropriate Identify & communicate opportunities to enhance quality and reduce cost Support visits to customers as required to commission & test machines, and resolve problems Work with and support other departments to ensure business objectives are achieved Ensure statutory and company procedures & practices are maintained Promote a safe working environment Booking of time to assigned work Qualifications & Requirements – Mechanical Fitter Completed recognised mechanical apprenticeship or national technical training programme City & Guilds or NVQ qualification Good working knowledge of machine build protocols, preferably gained within a packaging machinery environment Knowledge of robotic systems would be an advantage Current clean driving license and passport Skills Team player Highly motivated Customer focused Change and goal orientated Realistic and pragmatic approach Good oral and written communication Attention to detail Computer literate Proactive Flexible What we can offer – Mechanical Fitter Company pension plan 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Sick Pay scheme Life assurance Free onsite parking Regular Overtime For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Mechanical Assembler, Production Fitter, Maintenance Technician or Aircraft Fitter may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) 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

Fabricator (TIG Welding) £17p/hr - £19p/hr + Progression + 1.5x Overtime + Early Finish Fridays + Training + Unlimited Overtime + Company Benefits Bristol, South West England Are you a Welder / Fabricator or similar looking for a stable, local role within a market-leading manufacturer within the Defence/Aerospace industries, who can offer a stable workload, a nice work environment and optional overtime to increase your earnings? The company for over 50 years has specialised in manufacturing high-end components for the Aerospace, Defence, Oil and Gas industries. With continued growth, an opportunity arises for a new fabricator to join the team. In this varied role you will be responsible for welding high-quality bespoke parts for the Defence and Aerospace industries. You will use TIG welding techniques to join and shape metal components to specifications, working from engineering drawings. You will be part of a tight-knit team as you work Monday-Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm and 12:30 early finishes on Fridays. This role would suit a Welder / Fabricator with a background in TIG welding looking for a position that offers career stability, a good work life balance and optional overtime to increase earnings. The Role Weld bespoke parts in a clean environment Monday to Friday role with early finishes on Friday Use MAG and MIG techniques The Person MAG / MIG welder or similar Commutable to Bristol Reference Number: BBBH24921a Welder, Fabrication, Welding, Manufacturing, TIG, MIG, Aluminium, Stainless, Steel, Overtime, Manufacturing, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Bristol, Avon, Somerset, South West If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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 the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink)Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I²C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator softwareOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

Materials Engineer Location: Filton (Hybrid - approx. 60% onsite, initially 100% for handover) Contract: Maternity cover - until March 2027 (likely extension) Working Pattern: 35 Hours per week, worked over 4.5 days (between 7am-7pm, hours agreed by the business) Pay Rate: £35.00 per hour (Umbrella) / £26.16 per hour (PAYE) Clearance: BPSS (completed by the Client) IR35: Inside IR35 The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Assembly Technologies Specialist/Materials Engineer to join their Research & Technology (R&T) function. This role sits at the forefront of future manufacturing development and will play a key part in researching, developing and validating innovative assembly technologies for next‑generation aerospace production. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical understanding of assembly processes and materials, combined with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Research, develop and evaluate novel assembly technologies and manufacturing processes Plan, design and execute experimental trials and industrial use cases Assess feasibility, performance and industrial applicability of new technologies Analyse trial data and translate results into actionable technical insights Collaborate with engineering, production, and research teams to mature future production solutions Develop technical documentation, specifications and best-practice guidance Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in assembly process development within engineering or manufacturing Strong knowledge of assembly techniques such as riveting, fastening systems and joining methods Understanding of materials, particularly composites (aerospace experience beneficial but not essential) Experience working in R&D or Research & Technology environments Ability to work independently while collaborating within cross‑functional teams Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Business Development Manager – Battery Testing Services Location: Homebased, UK (with travel to client sites) Salary: £40k per annum + £6500 car allowance + bonus - OTE up to £80k About the Role We are seeking a proactive and commercially driven Business Development Manager to spearhead the growth of my client's specialized Battery Testing Services. In this pivotal role, you will expand your client base across the automotive, aerospace, renewable energy, and grid storage sectors. You will be responsible for selling technical, high-value testing and consultancy services to both existing and prospective customers. This is a remote-based role with travel required across the UK to meet with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Strategic Business Development: Identify, target, and acquire new clients, delivering technical presentations to procurement teams, engineers, and technical specialists., • Market Expansion: Grow the sales pipeline within automotive, aerospace, wider transportation, grid, and renewable energy sectors., • Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with industry influencers, government bodies, funding agencies, and trade organisations., • Tender Management: Support the General Manager in the preparation, submission, and follow-up of technical tenders and quotations., • Commercial Strategy: Assist in developing and executing sales plans, conducting market analysis, and forecasting battery testing/consultancy demand., • CRM & Reporting: Maintain accurate sales records in the company CRM, monitoring service development to drive continuous improvement and cross-selling opportunities. Required Skills & Experience • Experience: Proven experience in a technical sales or business development manager role, preferably within testing, inspection, certification, or the battery energy sector., • Technical Aptitude: Sound knowledge of battery testing methods, standards, and safety standards., • Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver engaging presentations to technical and non-technical audiences., • Proactive Mindset: Results-driven, confident, and proactive approach to building professional relationships., • Autonomy: Ability to manage your own diary, work independently, and travel to client locations. Why Apply? • Opportunity to work as a Business Development Manager in the fast-growing battery and EV sector., • Remote working flexibility., • Competitive salary and career growth., • Basic salary up to £40,000.00 per annum (OTE £80,000.00 per annum), • Car allowance £6,500.00 per annum, • Discretionary bonus scheme up to 15%, • Commission payable on completed projects, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Enhanced pension contributions (matched), • Life insurance 4x annual salary, • Access to well-being programmes, • Cycle to work scheme If you would like to be considered for the role of Business Development Manager, please apply now

Supply Chain Quality Manager Filton 6-month Contract (3 days a week onsite) £37.02 per hour umbrella ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Quality Manager to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. Requirement - Implementing Procurement strategy defined by MFT (incl. supplier development) Defining couple surveillance decision tree and supplier surveillance plan Lead and verify couple compliance to applicable requirements with all relevant contributors Raising risks, actions follow-up, reporting and escalation in case on deviation to industrial target Feedback done on Sub-Commodity strategy recommendation Contribution to Call for Tender preparation and Selection Report are provided on time The Role - Role will be customer facing - dealing with suppliers and delivery of parts Experience of transfers of work. Needs to be an excellent communicator with strong negotiation skills Someone who is able to work autonomously Strong negotiation and communication skills 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

YT Tech are working on behalf of our key client in Bistol on a new front end software engineer position. This company is redefining the world of motion control. Their technology sits at the intersection of fluid mechanics, high-speed electronics, and additive manufacturing, delivering next-generation solutions for the aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will join a high-energy, multi-disciplinary team where you will take full ownership of the frontend ecosystem, from implementation quality to design consistency. They are looking for someone who is action-orientated and thrives on solving hard problems. Core Stack: Strong commercial experience with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript. Technical Literacy: Ability to build applications that consume REST APIs and a practical understanding of frontend performance and accessibility (WCAG). Disciplined Engineering: A rigorous approach to code quality, documentation, and version control (Git/PRs/Code Reviews). Nice to Have: Experience with Azure, Data Visualization libraries (D3/Highcharts), or a basic understanding of Python backend services. Responsibilities; Implementation: Translate high-fidelity UX wireframes into polished, production-ready React applications. Systems Thinking: Design and implement reusable components that integrate with a centralized design system. Data Integration: Contribute to Python APIs to own the full data flow from the hardware sensor to the user interface. AI-Enhanced Delivery: Leverage AI coding assistants (Claude/Copilot) with sound judgment to accelerate high-quality delivery. This role will be a full time office position with the option of a 9 day fortnight. If interested, please apply with your most recent CV and I will be in touch to discuss

Project Configuration Manager Contract up to 01/04/2027 Based in Filton Offering £40ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in configuration management? Do you have an understanding of change processes? 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 Project Configuration 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. You will be involved in: Act as the Project Change Leader (PCL) for Changes in the Wing perimeter, and be a leader of the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) Responsible to lead and coordinate all required contributors (engineering, chief engineering, manufacturing engineering, procurement, supply chain, customer services, product offer, FAL, Finance/Finance Control, Configuration experts…) during the Change Request lifecycle Drive the Change Request through the Full Change Process, building up a full dossier including budget coverage, technical impacts, manufacturing impacts, supply chain impacts, costs, schedule, point of embodiment, risks & opportunities Lead the alignment across functions and suppliers to negotiate, arbitrate, ensure progress and solve conflicts Accountable for the correct implementation of the change on the aircraft, according to the Decision Board mandate, on time, on cost and on quality Manage the inflow, workload and prioritisation in dialogue with other functions Highlight issues and risks, propose recovery plans if needed and escalate internally Report status and progress in business review for the portfolio (progress, risks, planning) Identify activities to offload through subcontracting Identifies Risks & Opportunities to be raised in ARM (Aircraft Risk Management) Define mitigation and action plans and regularly report on progress and status, in coordination with the local Risk & Opps representative The jobholder also acts as Central Program representative in the Alternative Material Concession Crisis (AMCC) Board to ensure the pro-active and consistent management of obsolescence and material shortages. Your skillset may include: Degree in engineering or equivalent with proven experience Knowledge of the overall configuration management process (CM certification would be a plus) Project Management skills (PM certification would be a plus) Airframe engineering knowledge Ability to negotiate and take initiative If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Project Configuration Manager Contract up to 01/04/2027 Based in Filton Offering £40ph 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 Quality Specialist to join our Aerospace client at their Filton site. SUPPLY CHAIN QUALITY SPECIALIST - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - UNTIL 31/12/2026 - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Role Summary Reporting into senior leadership within New Product Introduction (NPI), this role sits at the intersection of supply chain, quality, and industrial performance. The position is focused on driving supplier maturity, embedding structured quality frameworks, and ensuring robust delivery across complex product changes and work transfers within a high-integrity engineering environment. Key Accountabilities Lead deployment of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) across new product introduction, major modifications, and transfer of work programmes to ensure industrial readiness Develop and elevate capability within the Supply Chain Quality community through coaching and structured upskilling Drive supplier performance through continuous improvement and development initiatives Provide operational support to resolve complex supplier quality and delivery challenges impacting production flow Core Responsibilities APQP Leadership - NPI / Product Change / Transfer of Work Act as APQP lead across product changes within complex mechanical and systems-based assemblies Ensure consistent, end-to-end deployment of APQP across programme lifecycle phases Work cross-functionally with programme and quality stakeholders to maintain industrial robustness and compliance Influence internal and external stakeholders to drive adoption of best practice quality frameworks Quality Tools, Techniques & Governance Coach and develop Supply Chain Quality Managers to improve maturity in core quality tools and methodologies Drive standardisation and consistent application of quality processes across the organisation Support implementation and adherence to recognised quality standards and assurance frameworks Supplier Development & Continuous Improvement Lead supplier improvement initiatives using structured methodologies (e.g. business improvement plans) Act as focal point for supplier APQP assessments and improvement project delivery Facilitate deployment of quality tools and capability development across the supplier base Strengthen supplier industrial maturity aligned to programme and production requirements Operational Support Support resolution of complex supplier quality issues impacting production and delivery performance Standardise ways of working across supply chain quality activities Contribute to supplier maturity assessments, audits, and concession management processes Required Experience & Skills Proven background in supply chain quality within a regulated engineering or manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, defence, automotive, rail) Strong working knowledge of APQP and structured quality methodologies Experience supporting new product introduction, engineering change, or transfer of work programmes Ability to operate autonomously in complex, stakeholder-heavy environments Track record of driving supplier performance and influencing cross-functional teams Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Procurement Finance Business Partner on an initial 10-month contract. As the Procurement Finance Business Partner, you will be part of a wider transnational team, leading the financial decision-making process to support commercial outcomes in the tendering of detail parts. You will also assess the financial impact of tendering decisions on the overall health and performance of the detail parts supply chain. Role: Procurement Finance Business Partner Pay: £46.20 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Filton Contract: Monday - Friday 35 Hours per week, 10 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Manage the provision of robust and topical financial reporting to local & central operational / controlling teams to ensure visibility of performance versus target and early warning of potential financial risks. Challenge operational performance and support / advise management in achieving their targets by driving improvement measures and mitigation actions on all financial topics. Drive the business cases / proposals for operational investments and performance improvement projects, ensuring robust challenge of assumptions and financial evaluations. Financial controlling activity in the categories: Recurring Cost, Inventory, Non-Recurring Cost and Capex Jigs / Tools (on request). Support the PM Team on mergers and acquisitions to deliver identified synergies and opportunities within the overall business strategy for the company and PM Detail Parts. Drive the annual budget and quarterly forecast process across Detail Parts Procurement, ensuring robust financial planning and consistency with company financial objectives. Working closely with the Detail Parts management in defining / proposing the list of improvement projects eligible for inclusion in the budget assumption pack for the business units, validating the relevant financial information (sizing, business case & ROI) for decision making. Requirements Qualified Accountant Preferred (CIMA), with at least a minimum of 5 years PQE in a manufacturing or commercial environment. Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools. Ability to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic multi-functional team and to contribute with a positive, proactive mindset. Ability to work independently across varied financial activities Strong communication skills - multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries. Ability to present financial status to key stakeholders and board members Commercial Negotiation Skills. Continuous improvement mindset. 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 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. "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 seeking to recruit a Supply Chain & Quality Specialist on an initial 8 -month contract. As the Supply Chain & Quality Specialist, you will need to be autonomous in supporting the UK Supply Chain Systems & Equipment's organization to continuously improve in supply chain management ways of working and developing supplier capability and maturity Role: Supply Chain & Quality Specialist Pay: £40 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Filton - 60% onsite Contract: Monday- Friday, 35 Hours per week,8 Months contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance: BPSS Responsibilities Developing and deploying APQP across Major Modifications to ensure industrial maturity Coaching and upskilling the Supply Chain Quality Managers community Supplier Continuous Improvement & Development Delivery & Quality Supplier Operation Support Supporting the SCQM community to implement robust continuous improvement plans through Supplier Business Improvement Plan Methodologies Focal point for Supplier APQP Self assessments and linked projects in Supplier Business Improvement Plan Methodologies Facilitator for Quality Tools, Techniques and Methodologies for supplier development Supporting SCQM facing complex quality supply chain issues impacting the company's industrial flow Standardising Quality Tool ways of working across Systems & Equipment scope Supporting Corporate Assessments designed to assess the industrial maturity of the suppliers like IPCA's, CCP's and Concession processes Essential Skills: Understanding of Change Request Industrial Implementation Supply Chain & Quality Background Knowledge of PPS (Practical Problem Solving) methodologies such as 8D / 9S, Ishikawa, 5why, etc. Strong APQP experience Experience of transfers of work. Autonomous and pro-active approach Willingness to get involved and drive change within the organisation Ability to work on own initiative 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 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. "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

Job Title: Engineering Manager – Electrical Systems Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton – (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs, also a requirement to visit other sites in the UK on a regular basis) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,000+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Power team, you will be leading a multi disciplinary team of engineers, delivering Power Systems design and development and defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs.. This role will provide you with an opportunity to travel to various locations throughout the UK, including various BAE, customer and supplier sites. Core duties: You’ll be leading & managing an engineering team to deliver the functional design and definition of Electrical Power Systems equipment You’ll be managing the processes and reviews of technical documentation & associated technical risks, assumptions and dependencies You’ll provide advice on electrical power technical aspects across a broad range of engineering disciplines You’ll be engaging with customers and suppliers to provide solutions to complex problems You’ll be taking a leading role by guiding the team through the systems definition process You’ll be providing leadership and mentoring of more junior team members to ensure the necessary capability and skills development Essential Skills: Chartership or working (or prepared to work) towards Engineering degree or HND with substantial experience in Electrical Engineering design / development Experience of design / development of power systems (concept through to detailed design) Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Strong analytical and problem solving skills Team Leadership experience The Electrical Power Systems Definition Team: The Electrical Power Systems Definition team are working on the UK’s next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-KI1 #LI-Hybrid

LEAD FEM Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Lead FEM Engineer based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Lead FEM Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-orientated and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Support the development of GFEM and DFEM projects across all Programmes Analyse and Validate FE and Stress data Deliver digital solutions to optimise Wing structure enablement processesThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Educated to degree level in Aerospace Engineering Knowledge and experience with FEM tools, i.e. Hyperwork, Hypermesh and MSC Nastran Experience with the idealisation of Wing component structure with Finite Element Methodology ISAMI competent user is an advantage FEM Signature delegation is an added advantage Knowledge and experience with UNIX-based platforms is an advantageThe Benefits: Hourly rate up to £50 ph via Umbrella company Flexible working Training and DevelopmentDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

About the Opportunity Are you a highly motivated graduate looking to kick-start your career within a leading technology consultancy? Our client, an award-winning firm based in Bristol, is seeking a Graduate Software Developer to join their expert team. This organisation specialises in cyber security consultancy, bespoke software development, and research & development. They work across critical sectors including telecommunications, finance, defence, rail, and aerospace, delivering high-impact solutions that support everything from Critical National Infrastructure to major global organisations. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to work on diverse, innovative projects and collaborate with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in developing cutting-edge software solutions. Role Summary As a Graduate Software Developer, you will play a key part in the development lifecycle, ensuring that software solutions are robust, efficient, and meet client requirements. You will be supported in a collaborative environment designed to help you build a strong foundation in professional software engineering. Key Responsibilities Software Development: Collaborate with the team to design, code, test, and maintain applications and solutions tailored to client needs. Problem-Solving: Analyse and troubleshoot technical issues, proposing and implementing effective solutions to optimise software performance. Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest programming languages, frameworks, and methodologies. You will be encouraged to continuously enhance your skills and industry knowledge. Documentation: Create and maintain clear, organised documentation for your code. Collaboration: Work closely with team members to interpret project requirements and ensure all software aligns with broader project goals. Quality Assurance: Actively participate in the quality assurance process, including code reviews and testing, to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software. Applicant Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in any Computer Science or similar. Strong A-level Grades (AAB and above). Technical Skills: Strong programming proficiency in languages such as C#, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar. Knowledge: Familiarity with modern software development concepts and best practices. Mindset: An eagerness to learn, a willingness to adapt to new technologies, and a desire to explore diverse development domains. Analytical Ability: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Soft Skills: Effective communication and teamwork capabilities, with the ability to integrate well into a professional team. Benefits Compensation: Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives. Professional Growth: Excellent opportunities for career development and progression within the firm. Diverse Experience: Exposure to a wide variety of software development projects across multiple high-stakes industries. Environment: A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Technology: Access to the latest tools, technologies, and infrastructure

Commercial Manager (Mechanical Engineering) £50,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Training + Share Scheme Options + Company Benefits Bristol Are you a Commercial Manager with a Mechanical Engineering background or similar? Are you looking for a brand-new role where you will spearhead the growth and market introduction of an ambitious start-up company with an industry-changing product, where you can mould the role into your own and progress into leadership long-term? This company are in the development stages of producing a market-changing product for the industrial, energy and aerospace sector. Since its conception in 2018, it has gone from strength to strength winning government contracts and have now received more funding to help them take the next step. They are now undertaking another wave of new product development and are looking for someone with a Technical Sales background to take them to another level. This exciting role, will see you responsible for building the companies future pipeline of customers, assisting the development team to build a product that customers need, run demonstrations, conduct market research and build a repeatable sales process for future scale. This is a Monday to Friday role, split between office base and customer visits. This role would suit a Commercial Manager with a background in Mechanical Engineering or similar, looking for an ambitious commercial role where you can truly make a difference and build a role with an industry changing start-up. The Role: Reviewing market intelligence and strategies Meeting future customers of the business to understand product needs Building a pipeline of future orders Pitching using product demos, trial setups and pilot programs The Person: Commercial Manager or similar Background in Mechanical Engineering or similar Commutable to Bristol - happy to travel Reference: 24678F Keywords: Sales, Commercial, Lead, Manager, Business Development, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, B2B, Engineering, Engineer, Mechanical, Fluid Control, Pumps, Valves, Fluid Systems, Bristol, Avon, Somerset If this role sounds right for you, click 'apply now' to submit your updated CV. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The salary stated serves as a guideline, with final remuneration depending on your skills, qualifications, and level of experience. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited operates as an employment agency for permanent positions and an employment business for temporary placements. By applying, you agree to our Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, available on our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Area Sales Manager - Materials Testing Instrumentation Mechatronic Capital Equipment - South England and South Wales Candidate Location - M4 Corridor: Bristol, Swindon, Bath, Gloucester, Reading, Slough £35,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Credit Card + £10k - 20k OTE (uncapped) + Benefits Do you enjoy technical/capital equipment sales? Are you interested in the engineering sector? Are you sales motivated? Fantastic opportunity to work for a market leading company selling a range of materials testing capex. Great role for someone with a strong mechatronics, electromechanical or electrical background and B2B sales experience of a technical product.Your Role as an Area Sales Manager A field-based area sales management role covering a territory of South England and South Wales 70% account management with an amount (30%) of new business. Selling a range of materials testing systems into academic institutions and end users within a host of engineering disciplines. A consultative, solutions focused sales process. Longer sales cycles (2 - 18+ months) and order values between £40k up to £500k+. The role involves an amount of travel across the territory, including Germany 2 - 3 times per year. Occasional overnights; typically, around 3 per month.The Ideal Background for the Area Sales Manager Familiar with electrical, mechanical, or mechatronic engineering principles. Commercial awareness and able to have technical sales conversations with clients. Ideally, you'll have CAPEX sales knowledge into the industrial, manufacturing, defence, medical, aerospace, automotive, or motorsport sectors. Existing technical sales experience or an engineer looking for a commercial role. Knowledge of Charpy, IZOD, Impact Testing, and ISO 148-1 is of distinct interest. Hold a full valid UK driving licence. Hold a valid passport Have right to work in the UK as sponsorship can't be provided.The Company recruiting for Area Sales Manager This forward-thinking and growing company is a true recognisable force across 20+ different engineering sectors and disciplines. Being established for over 150 years, they pride themselves on the quality of their equipment and service offering. You have an opportunity to join this technologically advanced business as they look to expand their sales team. In return for your experience, they can offer a very rewarding career and benefits package.The Package for the Area Sales Manager £35,000 - £50,000 basic salary, D.O.E (Scope for more with industry sales experience) £10k - £20k OTE (Uncapped) Expensed company car or £450pcm car allowance Credit Card Pension, Mobile, Laptop Enhanced sick pay On-going manufacturers training 25 days holiday plus statsPlease apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer who comes from a strong Defence or Aerospace background has strong Creo / PRO-E skills. Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: 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) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to undertake cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain clarification of and help to generate requirements, including challenging of extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, UPC and design complexity Skillset/experience required: Experience using Creo 3D design tool Knowledge of several of the following…………….. Manufacturing processes Tolerance studies Environmental test Mass property calculations Material selection FMEA Design for Manufacture/Assembly Environmental Gasket Sealing Tooling/fixtures design Structural design Defence Standards Review processes Product Lifecycles Industrial validation An ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and be able to partake in or host design reviews. An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains

YT Tech are working with Domin on a Mechanical Engineer position to join their V+V Engineering team. Domin is a product company that designs, develops, manufactures, and sells advanced hydraulic systems for some of the most demanding applications in the world. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer who can bring strong first-principles engineering with clear judgement, rigour and exhaustive attention to detail. They will lead root cause investigations with calm determination, working decisively with Mechanical Design, Electronics, Firmware, and Manufacturing teams. They will be capable of executing complex testing, showing both technical leadership, and ownership of outcomes, consistently driving execution in service of delivering products. This candidate will also be responsible for delivering and developing the investigation process within customer returns. They will work with a broad range of stakeholders including customers, sales and different engineers within technology to ensure outcomes feed back understanding back in to our products and reinforce trust with our customers. Role Overview You will take ownership of product validation tasks, designing innovative test methods with rigour and analysing test data using deep technical understanding to produce meaningful insights that help deliver our ambitious goals. You will lead the assembly and delivery of new products to our customers, supported by our high talented Technology and Manufacturing teams. Previous validation and verification experience is beneficial but not required. We are looking for engineers with strong fundamentals, curiosity, and the potential to grow into technical leadership roles. Key Responsibilities • Defining validation and verification strategies, including test plans, acceptance criteria, and traceability from requirements through to test evidence., • Carrying out, and reporting validation and verification activities at the component, sub-system, and whole product level., • Own and continuously improve the customer return investigation process, ensuring timely root cause identification, clear communication of findings, and effective feedback into product and design improvements., • Driving product improvements through deep technical analysis, engineering judgement, and the creation and utilisation of digital tools, using test evidence to inform design decisions., • Inspecting, measuring and assembling high precision electrohydraulic devices., • Building an in-depth understanding of the function and operating principles of hydraulic components including our core servo valve and pump technologies. Essential Requirements • At least 3 years’ experience in a technical mechanical engineering role, preferably with complex mechanical or hydraulic systems., • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related field., • A strong approach to engineering from first principles to find novel solutions to complex problems., • Ability to devise and conduct test procedures, observe physical effects and analyse data to draw meaningful conclusions., • Aptitude for mechanical work with hand, power and machine tools., • Experience interpreting 3D CAD, technical drawings and engineering documentation., • High level of digital literacy with the ability to understand programming logic and use software solutions to their full potential., • Foundational experience in both mechanical and electrical or electro-mechanical systems (e.g. sensors, actuators, motors, power electronics, control hardware)., • Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and both internal and external stakeholders. Beneficial Requirements • Experience in the hydraulics, automotive, aerospace or related industries., • Experience producing 3D CAD, technical drawings and engineering documentation., • Working knowledge of fluid dynamics, servo valve technology, hydraulic systems, and associated design standards or testing methodologies., • Experience working with electronics, software and/or controls., • Understanding of metallurgy, material science and/or stress calculations., • Understanding of metrology techniques

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. The role involves collaborating with functional teams to develop products that meet customer requirements and engaging in cutting-edge research of novel mechanical technologies. Key Responsibilities: Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, including both piece parts and assemblies. Support and liaise with manufacturing teams to resolve manufacturing problems and defects. Provide support for functional and environmental testing and trials. Collaborate with suppliers and purchasing departments to resolve technical queries. Plan and report on day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Gain and clarify requirements, and challenge extraneous requirements to reduce lead time, costs, and design complexity. Job Requirements: Experience using Creo 3D design tool. Knowledge of several of the following: Manufacturing processes Tolerance studies Environmental test Mass property calculations Material selection FMEA Design for Manufacture/Assembly Environmental gasket sealing Tooling/fixtures design Structural design Defence Standards Review processes Product lifecycles Industrial validation Ability to work as part of a multifunctional engineering team and participate in or host design reviews. An appreciation of other engineering areas/domains Other Details: Location: Bristol or Stevenage Security Clearance: SC; potential BPSS start Contract Length: 6 months with possible extension Work Schedule: 4 days a week on-site; 1 day remote, with flexible start/finish times UK travel: Rare Educational Background: Degree, HND/HNC beneficial but not mandatory Industry Experience: Preferably Defence/Aerospace, but open to other relevant sectors such as Automotive and Oil & Gas If you are a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer, this role offers an exciting chance to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic and highly respected team. Apply now to join our client's defence and security team in either Bristol or Stevenage

Manual Machinist / Skilled Turner Required Location: Bristol Job Type: Full Time - Permanent Salary: Up to £34,500 + Overtime Opportunities & benefits We are looking for a time-served Manual Machinist / Turner to join our client's skilled machine shop. If you take pride in precision engineering & manufacturing, enjoy working on manual machines, and have a high standard of workmanship, this may be of interest to you. Key Duties Operate and set up manual centre lathes to produce high-quality, precision components Perform turning, milling, and fitting operations to tight tolerances Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Measure and inspect finished parts using precision tools to ensure they meet quality standards Maintain machines and equipment to ensure optimum performance and reliability Requirements Time-served Turner or Toolmaker with proven manual machining experience Strong proficiency in setting up and operating manual centre lathes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Competent in precision measurement and inspection techniques Solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and materials Responsible approach to machine maintenance and workplace safety Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills Proactive, organised, and a positive team player with a can-do attitude Relevant technical qualifications or apprenticeships are advantageous. Desire to learn new skills, including CNC machining. What We Offer Competitive salary reflecting your skills and experience Overtime available Opportunity to work on challenging and interesting components Supportive team environment that values craftsmanship and experience Free onsite parking 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays If you are a skilled manual machinist who takes real pride in producing accurate, high-quality work, we'd love to receive your application. For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a CNC machinist, Toolmaker, Manual Turner or Deburrer may be suitable for this role. 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Lead Electrical Engineer | Bristol (Hybrid) We're partnering with a global engineering leader in the semiconductor equipment sector to find a Lead Electrical Engineer to take ownership of technical delivery and lead a growing team of engineers working on next-generation systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role, combining deep electrical engineering expertise with people leadership and cross-functional influence across complex product development programmes. You'll be responsible for: * Leading and developing a team of Electrical Engineers across multiple projects * Driving clarity across requirements, work packages, and technical deliverables * Owning system/subsystem electrical design decisions, including risk identification and mitigation * Ensuring designs meet safety, compliance, and regulatory standards (EN/UL61010, EMC, SIL, SEMI S2, etc.) * Overseeing type testing, verification, and validation activities * Promoting modular, standardised design approaches to improve reuse and efficiency * Mentoring engineers and building capability across the team What we're looking for: * Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) * Strong background in electrical design/product development in complex engineering environments * Experience in regulated, compliance-driven industries (semiconductor, automation, aerospace, etc.) * Familiarity with safety and compliance standards (EN 60204, EN 61326, functional safety, SEMI S2/S10) * Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive technical decisions Why join: * Work on cutting-edge semiconductor technology used globally * Genuine technical leadership and team-building responsibility * Strong culture of trust, accountability, and engineering excellence * Excellent long-term career development and progression opportunities * Hybrid working from Bristol Salary: Highly competitive senior-level package (up to £63,000) If you're looking for a role where you can combine deep technical ownership with real leadership impact, this is a strong next step. Send across your CV and I'll be in touch ASAP

Senior Stress Engineer - outside IR35 ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in multiple Senior Stress Engineers on a contract basis. This is a hands-on role within an established team, supporting structural analysis across airframe primary and secondary structures. The work: • Finite Element modelling and analysis of airframe structures using NASTRAN / HyperMesh, • Execution of delegated stress analysis across the programme, • Fatigue, fracture and vibration analysis to assess structural integrity under load, • Production of stress reports and substantiation documentation, • Working closely with Design and wider engineering teams to resolve stress-driven design challenges What they’re looking for: • Strong experience across airframe structures (primary and/or secondary), • Solid experience with NASTRAN / HyperMesh (or equivalent FEA tools), • Experience at checking / sign-off level would be advantageous Details: • Contract: 4–5 months initially - outside IR35, • Location: Bristol area with hybrid working available If it you would like to know more details about this Stress Engineer opportunty please apply for immediate consideration

One of the UK's largest independent Consultancies is actively recruiting a Procurement Manager to be based in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of the South West’s largest infrastructure and defence projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Procurement Manager level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Procurement Manager will be given the opportunity to take full control of the projects and help mentor junior staff. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Procurement Manager must: Have at least 3+ years experience working within a Commercial/ Procurement environment Have experience working within either Defence, Aerospace or Public Sector Have experience working on end to end procurement, with knowledge of Sourcing and Contract Management. Have good communication and client facing skills MCIPS is preferred but not essential Would ideally have Security Clearance or have had it previously WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the regions largest projects. Excellent progression opportunities within clear outline on how to get to Director level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Niall Collins on (phone number removed) for more information

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Electronic Systems Engineer to join a department to support system-level electronic design, integration, and equipment breakdown across complex electronic systems. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support system-level electronic design from concept through to production and deployment Define system architectures and break down complex electronic equipment into clear functions and subsystems Develop and manage interconnects between subsystems and external equipment Produce and maintain system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and interface control documentation Support cross-functional collaboration with mechanical, software, firmware, and manufacturing teams Contribute to system integration, validation, acceptance testing, and operational deployment Support root cause analysis and resolution of system-level electronic issues Ensure designs meet safety, EMC, and relevant regulatory requirements The ideal candidate would have: Experience in system-level electronic or electrical engineering within complex systems Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronics principles Ability to define equipment architectures, interfaces, and interconnections Experience working across multidisciplinary engineering teams Knowledge of system design tools such as DOORS, MATLAB Simulink, or Rhapsody Familiarity with producing structured technical documentation and system schematics Exposure to regulated engineering environments such as aerospace, automotive, rail, medical, or defence The ideal candidate must have: Degree (or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience in system-level electronic design and integration Ability to produce and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical system documentation Strong problem-solving skills with a structured engineering approach Excellent communication skills for technical collaboration and documentation This position offers a strong benefits package, which includes but is not limited to: Company performance bonus scheme Pension contribution of up to 14% combined (employer and employee) Opportunity for paid overtime Up to 15 days additional flexi leave Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Enhanced parental leave packages including maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Healthcare cash plan covering optical, dental, wellbeing, and everyday healthcare costs Access to excellent on-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking 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 clients 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 havent 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: System Test & Verification Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive Contract: Permanent Role Overview – System Test & Verification Engineer Our client is an engineering technology company developing advanced electronic and software-controlled systems for use in harsh, high‑reliability environments. Their products operate in demanding conditions where robust testing and verification are essential. This role focuses on the development and execution of system‑level testing using Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop Simulation (HiLS). You will validate hardware, firmware, and integrated system behaviour across both new and existing products. Working closely with cross‑functional engineering teams, you will design test cases, execute automated and manual testing, investigate issues, and produce clear verification documentation to support product sign‑off. This position suits a hands‑on engineer with strong analytical skills and a structured approach to system testing and validation. Key Responsibilities – System Test & Verification Engineer Plan and deliver verification activities for embedded hardware and firmware at system and sub‑system level Build, operate, and continuously improve Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop Simulation (HiLS) test environments Create robust test scenarios and scripts to validate functional and non‑functional requirements Maintain clear linkage between requirements, test cases, and verification evidence Combine physical hardware with simulated environments to validate real‑world system behaviour Execute both automated and hands‑on testing, analysing results and identifying anomalies Lead fault investigation activities, working closely with design engineers to drive corrective actions Produce structured verification outputs, including test reports, defect records, and sign‑off evidence Support reliability and robustness assessments through test data analysis and FMEA-style activities Contribute to sprint planning and reviews, ensuring test considerations are embedded early Interpret electronic schematics and technical documentation to support effective testing Follow internal quality, documentation, and configuration management standards Support wider engineering activities as required Key Experience & Qualifications – System Test & Verification Engineer Degree-qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience Demonstrated experience delivering system or integration testing using HiLS platforms (e.g. NI, dSPACE, Speedgoat) Hands‑on experience with MATLAB/Simulink and/or LabVIEW in a test or simulation context Ability to develop automated tests using scripting languages such as Python Solid understanding of embedded hardware, firmware behaviour, and control systems Experience working within structured development environments using version control tools (e.g. Git) Strong analytical approach with the ability to diagnose complex, cross‑disciplinary issues Comfortable producing clear, auditable test and verification documentation Confident communicator, able to work effectively with hardware, software, and systems engineers Familiar with Windows-based engineering environments and Microsoft Office tools. Benefits – System Test & Verification Engineer 25 days holiday + public holidays Private healthcare (after probation) Life insurance Flexible working arrangements Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative engineering culture Regular team and company events For more information on this role, please contact Ben Dawson on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit (url removed) 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

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux) Location: Bristol (2/3 Days Per Week On-Site) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Note: Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview: We are looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimise Embedded C++ software for Linux-based systems. This role will focus on developing Embedded Software for systems & products used in industrial, aerospace, automotive & manufacturing sectors. A successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, integrating software with hardware and supporting the full product lifecycle of a next generation product. Responsibilities: -Design, implement, and maintain embedded C++ software for Linux platforms • Work closely with hardware, systems and design engineers to integrate software with embedded devices, • Debug, test, and optimise software for performance and reliability, • Contribute to software architecture, APIs, and technical documentation, • Support validation, testing, and product release processes, • Collaborate in cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical problems Experience Required: • Strong proficiency in Embedded C++, • Experience with Linux-based embedded systems, • Familiarity with debugging tools, version control, and software development workflows, • Experience with device drivers or low-level hardware interfaces, • Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet), • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12 Month contract based in Derby (hybrid). Job description - the role What you'll do: Support the repair and overhaul of engine components within external supply chain partners Develop, improve, and standardise repair processes across machining, coating, welding, and inspection Review and approve technical documentation including data cards and process instructions Drive process validation activities, including first article and change control processes Ensure compliance with internal and external quality procedures and regulatory requirements Provide technical support for manufacturing and repair methods, including troubleshooting non-conformances Work closely with quality teams to ensure robust inspection and validation methodologies Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities related to repair processes where applicable Manage engineering documentation, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness Engage with suppliers to ensure adherence to manufacturing and repair standards Support continuous improvement initiatives within MRO operations Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes Work primarily on legacy programmes (e.g., GEM, VIPER, RRB211 variants such as RB199)The skills you'll need: Proven experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, ideally within aerospace or MRO environments Strong understanding of manufacturing processes including: Experience in component repair methodologies Knowledge of process validation and change control procedures Familiarity with quality standards and procedures within regulated environments Experience creating, reviewing, or approving technical documentation (e.g., data cards, work instructions) Strong attention to detail, particularly in documentation and compliance-heavy environments Ability to work with both engineering teams and external suppliers Understanding of legacy engine/component programmesNext steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business

Site Security Operations Officer Location: Filton (On-site initially, hybrid thereafter - 4 days on-site / 1 day remote) Contract: 12 months (likely extension) Hours: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, between 7am-7pm) Rate: £28ph Umbrella or £20.93ph PAYE Security Clearance: BPSS (completed by the Client) IR35: Inside of IR35 The Role Our client is seeking a Security Operations Support professional to support the delivery of a robust physical security framework within a large, complex industrial environment. This role plays a key part in protecting people, assets, information, and infrastructure while supporting operational and delivery objectives. You will work closely with site security leadership, contributing to day-to-day security operations as well as supporting physical security, fire, and systems-related projects. The position offers excellent exposure to a broad UK security network including corporate, cyber, aviation security, and emergency response functions. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of effective physical security, fire, and systems activities in line with policy and regulatory frameworks Assist with the management and performance oversight of third-party security, systems, and fire service providers Support security risk assessments, issue management, and mitigation activity Assist with emergency planning and emergency response arrangements Provide security input into site events, projects, and operational planning Act as a coordinator for security and safety investigations Serve as a first point of contact for security systems issues and faults Support audits and ensure supplier compliance with contractual requirements Contribute to continuous improvement of security processes and procedures Produce reports and maintain effective stakeholder communication About You We're open to candidates with strong transferable skills, including those without a formal security background but with an interest in security, aerospace, or industrial environments. You will ideally demonstrate: Experience within a corporate, commercial, or industrial operational environment An understanding of security or risk management principles Exposure to stakeholder management and multi-functional working Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills A methodical, systems-thinking approach to resolving issues Confidence working with Microsoft and Google-based applications Qualifications or equivalent experience in security management If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

Job Title: CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator Shift: Day shift Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 4.30pm Friday 7.30am to 12.30pm Location: North Bristol A great role with a fast-growing, established precision engineering business based in North Bristol. They are looking for a time-served CNC Miller to program, set and operate CNC Mills using Heidenhain controls. Key Responsibilities – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator They will be required to accurately read and interpret technical drawings to correctly machine a variety of materials to customer specific processes and requirements, perform appropriate duties as assigned by management, maintain a safe and clean workspace and follow established safety rules and regulations. Report breakdowns, equipment faults and concerns to Management Be actively involved in improvement activities to support the achievement of departmental and company objectives Ensure all lost time, minor and trivial accidents are reported Undertake continuous training and development Support the engineering team with quotations if required Assist in tooling buy off and trials Ability to self-inspect own work using precision inspection tools and devices Assembling, fitting, and repairing tools Qualifications & Requirements – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator Good communication and interpersonal skills Effective problem-solving skills Ability to work alone or as part of a small team Good understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality Previous experience within the aerospace tool making industry advantageous Engineering apprenticeship as a tool maker or equivalent Minimum 5 years previous experience working in a tool making/engineering environment Experience working with an MRP system and following standard operating procedures / work order instructions The successful candidates will have the opportunity to become part of our strong team and enjoy the benefits of working in a friendly atmosphere for a long-established family company who care and support their employees and have a track record for training and developing staff. What we can offer – CNC Miller Programmer Setter Operator 25 days annual holiday plus all bank holidays Competitive salary based on experience Overtime paid at 1.3 weekdays and 1.5 weekends A supportive, inclusive environment Ongoing training and development Call for action: For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a CNC Machinist, Production Engineer, Toolmaker or CNC Setter may be suitable for this position 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Avionic Systems Engineer Location: Bristol – Hybrid (3 days onsite per week) Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Permanent Arca Resourcing is supporting a leading aerospace organisation working on the development of next generation advanced air mobility aircraft technology. The focus is on delivering innovative, safety critical aviation systems with an emphasis on performance, certification and sustainable flight solutions. The organisation is moving from early stage development into a scaling phase, with strong investment in place to support continued engineering development, certification activities and future product introduction. We are seeking an experienced Avionic Systems Engineer with strong expertise in avionic systems and proven experience across full product lifecycle development. The Role As a Senior Avionic Systems Engineer, you will: • Lead the design, development and integration of avionic systems including communication, navigation, surveillance and aircraft systems functionality, • Develop and manage system requirements, technical documentation, interface definitions and verification artefacts across the lifecycle, • Support system integration, validation, verification and certification activities in line with applicable aerospace standards, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders to ensure system compatibility and successful delivery, • Support system level testing, troubleshooting and validation activities, • Contribute to delivery of defined engineering work packages within a wider systems engineering environment What We’re Looking For • Strong background in avionic systems engineering, • Proven experience delivering full product lifecycle development activities, • Experience in system design, integration, verification and certification, • Knowledge of aerospace safety and systems engineering standards such as ARP4754, ARP4761 and DO160, • Understanding of aviation regulatory frameworks including FAA and EASA environments, • Experience with systems engineering tools and structured requirements management processes, • Strong analytical, communication and problem solving skills What You Can Expect A chance to join a highly innovative aerospace environment working on complex, safety critical systems that will shape the future of advanced air mobility. This is an opportunity to be involved in full lifecycle development within a fast paced, collaborative engineering team, with strong long term programme visibility and technical ownership.. To apply or find out more, please click apply or contact ARCA Resourcing

The Senior Algorithm Engineer role in GCN (Guidance, Control, and Navigation) is a highly visible, strategic position, working with a highly capable technical team. This role presents a rare opportunity for hands-on technical involvement, research and strategy steering, without line management duties. Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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 the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more...The opportunity: As a Senior Algorithm Specialist you will develop your expertise both at a detailed Guidance & Control design level, and up through the higher architectural levels, where you can demonstrate a capability for rigorous system analysis and management of complexity. You will influence the current and future direction for design and testing of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control (G&C) systems, spanning specialist algorithms, real-time architecture, and complex equipment including RF & IR seekers, inertial sensors, actuators, propulsion (turbojets, ramjets and thrust-vectored rockets), and interfaces to surface and air launch platforms. You will have the opportunity to collaborate widely across departmental, directorate and national boundaries, and to be involved across multiple programmes at various points in their respective lifecycles, from the early research and concept stages through to full-scale development and guided flight trials. What we're looking for from you: Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience of aerospace guidance, control and navigation specification, analysis, algorithm design & implementation, real time architecture and verification Ability to bound the scope of an engineering problem and to express the design challenge in terms of clear unambiguous design requirements/objectives Managing complexity by identifying major drivers in a large, inter-connected engineering system Able to cross-verify complex systems and system models against underlying theory Communicating complex or conceptually difficult ideas clearly Diagnosing abnormalities in an engineering system both physically and virtually through computer modelling and simulation(Matlab & Simulink) Influencing technically when there are other factors driving teams A particular interest in applications with control experience, preferably applied flight control, bit this is not essentialOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Filton (Hybrid / On‑site) Contract: Initially 12‑month contract (Inside IR35) Working pattern: 35 hours per week | Flexible working across 4.5 days Rate: £37.38 per hour PAYE / £50.00 per hour Umbrella Shape the future of sustainable aviation Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus to recruit an experienced Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer to support a cutting‑edge Research & Technology programme focused on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Based at the Airbus Test Centre in Filton, you'll take a technical lead role in the design, build and commissioning of a complex fluid mechanical test rig, working at the forefront of innovation in aerospace sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys end‑to‑end project ownership, hands‑on technical problem‑solving, and collaboration within a highly skilled, multidisciplinary environment. What you'll be doing As a key technical lead within the Test Means Architecture & Integration team, you will: Lead the detailed design phase, ensuring readiness for Critical Design Review (CDR) Define and deliver the build and commissioning plan for the test rig Own Verification & Validation activities, supporting safe entry into service Coordinate technical activities across a multidisciplinary team, ensuring clear priorities Provide day‑to‑day technical guidance, supporting engineers through complex challenges Work closely with stakeholders across functions, sites and international teams What we're looking for We're keen to hear from engineers with strong practical experience rather than formal qualifications alone. You'll ideally bring: Experience working within a test laboratory or experimental environment Exposure to hazardous or safety‑critical systems Strong background in fluid mechanical systems, including large or high‑pressure systems Experience with systems testing, verification and validation activities Familiarity with hydro‑mechanical instrumentation and data acquisition/logging Proven ability to influence, collaborate and communicate across disciplines A proactive, team‑focused mindset with a passion for engineering excellenceExperience designing and building test rigs involving flammable fuels or chemicals is highly desirable. Why join Guidant Global? At Guidant Global, we connect great people with meaningful work. When you join us, you benefit from: Opportunities to work on high‑impact aerospace programmes with global reach A supportive recruitment experience focused on transparency and communication Access to long‑term contract opportunities with leading engineering organisations A commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity Flexible working patterns that support work-life balanceWe're proud to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of background, identity or experience. Ready to take the next step? If you're a Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer looking to contribute to the future of sustainable aviation while developing your technical leadership skills, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of something bigger with Guidant Global. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

£46.00.Per hour Umbrella - £52.00 for Approvers / Signatory We are a dynamic multifunctional team delivering structural repairs and repair processes to support the fleet. We work closely together to provide complex repairs in support of planned major repair activities and wing major test programmes, as well as developing pre-defined repair solutions to support Daily Repair turnaround times. We enjoy the challenge of creating and delivering repairs for any sort of damage, anywhere on the wing! ABOUT THE ROLE Working as part of a multiskilled team you will be responsible for completing Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis and justifications for metallic and composite structures. Your primary role will be to work closely with Design and Static Stress engineers to assess and validate repairs to damaged aircraft structures. Additional tasks may include managing the offload of packages of work to suppliers, presenting major repair scoping to senior stakeholders, and guiding and supporting sub-contract suppliers providing structural analysis work. You will ensure adherence to airworthiness regulations, relevant design principles, processes, methods and manufacturing capabilities guidelines. The role provides an excellent development opportunity by exposing to complex In-service issues and continued airworthiness process HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM - Performing F&DT analysis and compiling justification reports for repair designs using approved methods and tools, working closely with skilled Design and Static Stress engineers to develop optimum repairs. - Providing technical guidance and support to the internal teams, including the offshore teams, and any suppliers as required. - Where necessary, leading packages of work, and integrating with Design and Static Stress teams for a major incident or complex activities. - Developing methods and processes for repair analysis, working with method experts and tool owners to enhance the analysis capability of the repair teams. As well as working with the NDT specialist, developing inspection processes for repaired aircraft. - When required, providing support to the repair team on other structure perimeters such as Fuselage, Empennage, High-Lift devices, etc. ABOUT YOU - You are a highly skilled aerospace structural analysis engineer. - You enjoy working as part of a wider team to develop effective solutions to complex technical problems. - You organise and monitor tasks so that work progresses efficiently and meets customer expectations. - You collaborate well in a team, and are able to work with other teams and individuals inside and outside the business (e.g. external subcontractors) to ensure efficient delivery of tasks. - You possess excellent communication skills. ESSENTIAL SKILLS - Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering degree (or equivalent) and relevant engineering experience. - An aerospace F&DT engineering background. - Experience of F&DT analysis of aircraft structures using a range of processes, methods, and toolsets (ISAMI, GISEH) and experience generating Technical Dossiers/Reports. - Technical understanding of metallic and composite structures with an emphasis on F&DT analysis. - An understanding of the fundamental methods of fatigue and damage tolerance analysis and an ability to develop these methods. - Understanding of the airworthiness regulations. - An understanding and ability to decide, with a good rationale, on how the repair design affects the F&DT of aircraft structure. - An ability to choose and apply appropriate analysis methods to the repair design. - Ability to liaise/negotiate with Design, Customer Services and suppliers. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal). - The ability to translate customer requirements into operational deliverables. - The capability to work under pressure and ensure the delivery is technically correct, on time and on quality within the tight time constraints. - Be pragmatic, able to solve the problem and ability to make decisions based on a good engineering rationale

Job title: Rolling Stock / GU Mechanical Technician Job Type: Contract Location: Bristol Duration: 6 month contract | Potential for extension Pay rate: Competitive IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Hours of work: 55 per week | Full Time Shift pattern: Night shifts | Sunday Night to Thursday Night each week Rullion are supporting a leading rolling stock organisation in the search for a Rolling Stock Technician to join their team maintaining a modern Class 800 fleet at Stoke Gifford Depot. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to work on one of the UK's most advanced fleets, playing a key role in ensuring reliability, safety and performance across a busy operational railway. The Opportunity You will be responsible for carrying out both preventative and corrective maintenance, ensuring trains are serviced, repaired and returned to service in line with strict operational and safety standards. This is a varied role combining depot-based maintenance with occasional attendance at outstations and main line locations. Full training is provided to those who do not have previous Rolling Stock experience. Applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities * Perform scheduled maintenance activities in line with vehicle maintenance instructions * Undertake servicing, preparation and exam work on Class 800 rolling stock * Carry out fault finding, diagnostics and basic repairs * Support train movements within depot confines (where competent) * Contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures * Assist with new train introduction and maintenance acceptance activities * Attend outstations and mainline locations for maintenance support as required * Accurately record all work and material usage within maintenance management systems * Support Team Leaders and Shift Managers in delivering the production plan * Adhere to all health, safety and quality standards at all times What We're Looking For Essential: * NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Maintenance * Rolling Stock experience preferred - applicants from Aerospace, Heavy Transport, Electric Vehicles or Ex-Forces Engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply * Experience working 24/7 shift patterns * Strong fault finding and diagnostic capability (mechanical & electrical advantageous) * Experience using maintenance management systems and diagnostics tools * Excellent safety awareness within a railway engineering environment * Ability to work independently and within a team * Strong communication skills and ability to produce detailed reports Desirable: * Ability to read electrical, pneumatic and mechanical schematics * Experience with modifications and fleet campaigns * Competencies such as Depot Protection, Train Driving, Working at Height, COSHH * IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Experience with powered plant (e.g. cranes, bogie drops, air systems) Mandatory Requirements * Must live within 1 hour commuting distance of Bristol - Stoke Gifford Depot * Must have the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available) * Must be able to provide proof of qualifications Compliance This is a safety-critical role. Successful candidates will be required to pass a drug & alcohol test and adhere to strict health and safety regulations. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team working on a flagship fleet, where your skills will directly impact reliability and passenger service. If you're an experienced Rolling Stock Technician looking for your next challenge in Bristol, get in touch with Rullion today. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We cannot provide VISA sponsorship. Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

Our client has an opportunity for a Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer to join them on a contract basis until the end of 2026 with possible extension. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your Fuel Systems Installation Design skills across the full range of commercial aircraft as well as the opportunity to engage with a variety of customers, stakeholders and suppliers. Role: Fuel Systems Installation Design Engineer Location: Filton - 100% onsite Hours: 35 per week Hourly Rate: £42.10 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance: BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Contribute to the 'end to end' design process from conceptual design, modification process in support of maturity gates, DFM and support to manufacturing sites Design and validation of Fuel System installation components and assemblies that are optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance, production/assembly requirements while highest safety of the product is assured using appropriate design tools Deliver the Definition Dossier for Manufacturing and Assembly (Component and Final Assembly Line) Define, deliver and enable technical studies, trades and investigations to ensure the delivery of technical solutions in accordance with relevant Design Methods and Procedures Work on design concepts in support of product incremental development and apply real life installation trials and prototyping when required. Manage the introduction of new modifications, provide support to the in service fleet and wing build-supportRequirements: A highly competent user of Catia V5 Experience in design configuration tool sets i.e. PASS, DPDS, VPM, ICC/ACP etc Are agile, have excellent communication skills and a strong work/team ethos Agility with people and foster a strong wellbeing mind-set Fuel background is desirable, however hydraulics or Landing Gear experience will also be consideredIf you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line 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. "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

Mechanical Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Filton Offering £42.10ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using CATIA V5? Do you have experience using design configuration toolsets such as PASS, DPDS, VPM, ICC, ACP? 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 Mechanical Design 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: Contribute to the 'end-to-end' design process from conceptual design, modification process in support of maturity gates, DFM, and support to manufacturing sites Design and validation of Fuel System installation components and assemblies that are optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance, production/assembly requirements Deliver the Definition Dossier for Manufacturing and Assembly (Component and Final Assembly Line) Define, deliver, and enable technical studies, trades, and investigations to ensure the delivery of technical solutions in accordance with relevant Design Methods and Procedures Work on design concepts in support of product incremental development and apply real-life installation trials and prototyping when required Manage the introduction of new modifications, provide support to the in-service fleet, and wing build-support Your skillet may include: Competent user of Catia V5 Experience in design configuration tool sets i.e. PASS, DPDS, VPM, ICC/ACP etc... Are agile, have excellent communication skills and a strong work/team ethos Agility with people and foster a strong wellbeing mind-set If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Mechanical Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Filton Offering £42.10ph 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