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Principal Software Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £79p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Develop robust applications using C# .NET within a Windows environment. Take ownership of complex tasks across the full software lifecycle-from requirements to integration, testing and delivery. Apply object-oriented design principles and verification/validation techniques. Collaborate with a skilled team while maintaining independence in your work. Required Skillset: Proven experience in C# .NET development including Web Based applications. Strong understanding of object-oriented design and software development methodologies. Experience across the full software lifecycle including automated testing frameworks and practices. Experience of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI / CD) practices. Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions with minimal supervision. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and microservices architecture. Experience with DOORS, Cameo, and Azure DevOps. Defence or Electronic Warfare domain experience - desirable Familiarity with frameworks/tools such as WPF, WinForms, Visual Studio. 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

Our client, a renowned company in the retail sector, is seeking a PPC Specialist to join their team on a contract basis. You will own and manage the development and optimisation of paid search activity for international and local campaigns. Your role will be instrumental in driving performance growth through effective use of Google and Bing campaigns, with a strong focus on bid management platforms. This exciting opportunity involves monitoring and enhancing paid search performance to generate sales and improve efficiencies globally. Key Responsibilities: Managing and supporting the development of local and international PPC strategies. Building paid search campaigns, including campaign structures, ads, keywords, ad extensions, and tracking. Collaborating with trading, marketing, and wider digital teams to align Paid Search campaign execution. Researching new opportunities and identifying trends within the Paid Search channel to enhance accounts. Driving consistent, data-driven testing to find innovative ways to improve campaign performance. Job Requirements: Experience in a similar PPC role, working on large, complex accounts. Proficient in Google Ads Editor, with skills to create and adjust campaigns/settings at scale. Strong numerical skills to spot trends and make recommendations. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, with the ability to work with large data sets and utilise formulas, pivot tables, and other data visualisation tools. Ability to provide detailed and accurate reporting and manage data requests on-time. Capable of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Good verbal and written communication skills to build relationships across the business. Experience with SA360 or other comparable bid management tools is preferred. Preferred Experience: Experience working with media owners or agencies. Experience in the travel sector. Knowledge of using scripts to automate tasks is advantageous. If you are a skilled PPC Specialist looking for a new opportunity to enhance your career in the retail sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and dynamic team

Location: Luton / Edinburgh - remote with adhoc site visits when required Duration: 6 month contract Rate: £94.49ph UMB (Inside IR35) SAP Project Systems (PS) Functional Analyst We are looking for an experienced SAP Project Systems (PS) Functional Analyst to support the delivery and ongoing improvement of enterprise project management and financial integration capabilities for our defence client. This role plays a key part in bridging the gap between Finance and SAP PS, ensuring project financial processes, project controls, and enterprise planning platforms operate effectively together. You will work closely with business stakeholders, finance teams, architects, and delivery teams to design, implement, and support SAP PS solutions across the full application lifecycle. The role operates within an Agile delivery environment and focuses on stabilising, enhancing, and continuously improving the SAP PS solution and its integrations. Key Responsibilities: Act as the functional bridge between Finance and SAP PS, ensuring alignment of project accounting, financial reporting, and project controls processes. Analyse business requirements and identify process improvements impacting SAP PS and SAP Finance. Support solution design and configuration of SAP PS, including project structures, WBS standards, budgeting, settlement, and reporting. Support integration between SAP PS, SAP Finance/Controlling, and external project or financial planning systems. Assess the impact of enterprise systems such as Oracle EPM on SAP Finance, SAP PS, and project investment planning processes. Support business and architecture decisions relating to specialist project cost management tools (e.g. Dassian) and their interaction with SAP. Ensure the solution is built and maintained in line with the approved configuration and architecture. Support SIT and UAT testing, data validation, and reconciliation across integrated systems. Work with product owners and architects to stabilise and continuously improve the existing solution. Support application lifecycle activities including upgrades, patching, incident resolution, and enhancements. Produce documentation required for change governance and approval processes. Work within Agile delivery teams, contributing to sprint planning, demos, and continuous improvement. Skills & Experience: Strong functional experience with SAP Project Systems (PS). Experience with WBS structures, project profiles, budgeting, settlement, and project cost reporting. Understanding of SAP PS integration with SAP Finance/Controlling (FI/CO). Experience supporting enterprise system integrations and project financial data flows. Experience working in Agile delivery environments. Strong stakeholder engagement and business analysis skills. Desirable Experience with Primavera P6 or enterprise project controls platforms. Familiarity with Oracle EPM or enterprise financial planning tools. Experience with project cost management solutions such as Dassian. Interested? Apply today via the link provided

We are working with a leading manufacturer in Leighton Buzzard who are looking for a Test Engineer on a 6-to-12-month contract basis. The role will plan, organise and execute development and qualification testing activities and produce high-quality technical documentation in support of product and system verification and validation programs. The successful candidate will be well versed working in a testing focused role with an electrical bias. Test Engineer 6 – 12 month contract – Inside IR35 Day rate dependent on experience Leighton Buzzard Test Engineer Job Description Plan, coordinate, and deliver development and qualification testing activities Prepare and execute test campaigns, including test setups and instrumentation Produce accurate and compliant technical documentation (Test Plans, Procedures, Reports) Contribute to the development, improvement and safe operation of test facilities, rigs and processes Test Engineer Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications 5 years plus of hands on experience with electrical products in development and/or qualification testing Experience in development and qualification testing using a range of test equipment and data acquisition systems. Knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic systems to support test rig setup Experience producing Test plans, procedures and reports. If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply

Ada Software Engineer - 1509 Location: Luton (Hybrid: 4 days on-site) Contract: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Full UK SC required Rate: £75ph, UMB, inside IR35 About the Role A real-time embedded software engineer with knowledge of Ada is required in support of defensive aids development programmes within the Electronic Warfare business. The role includes design, development, test and support of current and future programs across our Praetorian product line. What You'll Do Support the specification, design, coding and testing of complex real-time embedded software in Ada producing mission critical quality software, to high integrity levels, company standards and customer requirements. Take ownership of complex tasks across the full software lifecycle from requirements to integration, testing and delivery. Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams, working closely across disciplines to develop robust solutions whilst maintaining independence in your work. What We're Looking For Expert knowledge of the Ada software language including OO design principles. Expert capability in debugging in an embedded real-time environment with a COTS RTOS. Good knowledge of UML. Expert knowledge of a variety of Verification & Validation techniques, and the value of each. Experience of requirements engineering, hands-on integration and target testing. Good knowledge of developing software within a mature development process framework. Desirable Defence / EW business domain experience. Experience of Dimensions, DOORS, Rhapsody, VxWorks, AdaCore GNAT Pro & VectorCAST. Experience and understanding of development to RTCA/DO-178B or equivalent standards Why This Contract? Immediate start (subject to onboarding and SC Clearance). Hybrid working model for flexibility (4 days on-site, 1 day remote). Opportunity to work on innovative defence technology with a high degree of autonomy. Long-term project with strong potential for extension

Ada Software Engineer - 1509 Location: Luton (Hybrid: 4 days on-site) Contract: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Full UK SC required Rate: £75ph, UMB, inside IR35 About the Role A real-time embedded software engineer with knowledge of Ada is required in support of defensive aids development programmes within the Electronic Warfare business. The role includes design, development, test and support of current and future programs across our Praetorian product line. What You'll Do Support the specification, design, coding and testing of complex real-time embedded software in Ada producing mission critical quality software, to high integrity levels, company standards and customer requirements. Take ownership of complex tasks across the full software lifecycle from requirements to integration, testing and delivery. Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams, working closely across disciplines to develop robust solutions whilst maintaining independence in your work. What We're Looking For Expert knowledge of the Ada software language including OO design principles. Expert capability in debugging in an embedded real-time environment with a COTS RTOS. Good knowledge of UML. Expert knowledge of a variety of Verification & Validation techniques, and the value of each. Experience of requirements engineering, hands-on integration and target testing. Good knowledge of developing software within a mature development process framework. Desirable Defence / EW business domain experience. Experience of Dimensions, DOORS, Rhapsody, VxWorks, AdaCore GNAT Pro & VectorCAST. Experience and understanding of development to RTCA/DO-178B or equivalent standards Why This Contract? Immediate start (subject to onboarding and SC Clearance). Hybrid working model for flexibility (4 days on-site, 1 day remote). Opportunity to work on innovative defence technology with a high degree of autonomy. Long-term project with strong potential for extension. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £46.50p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work you will need to hold a high level of UK Security clearance Key Responsibilities Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers Participating and supporting Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintaining governance through the Lifecycle Management process and creating/contributing to Manufacturing Plans Providing manufacturing decision-making information to aid the: review of production schedules; reviewing production labour and material costs; estimating future requirements preparation of product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends Building prototype products, writing work instructions and training manufacturing staff Resolving routine, and some complex, product and/or production issues and constraints (relieving bottlenecks) on the shop floor, reacting efficiently to escalation from manufacturing teams Improving manufacturing efficiency by participating in capacity analysis, simulation planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment/process layout Required Experience Educated to HND or Degree level in a relevant Engineering discipline, e.g. Manufacturing, Process, Electronics, Mechanical Ability to take ownership of a work package; planning and scheduling own workload Experience in capability and / or process development Demonstrated knowledge of more than one phase of the Product Life Cycle and the associated discipline processes Excellent practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles Ability to influence and negotiate with others using data and analysis to support line of reasoning 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

Software Test Engineer Luton 12-Month Contract Paying up to £74p/h (InsideIR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UKSV Security clearance - please only apply if suitable Key Responsibilities: Create test cases, test procedures, and automated test scripts for embedded systems. Perform integration, system, and regression testing on mission-critical software. Collaborate with developers and systems engineers to identify defects and drive resolution. Analyse test results, produce detailed reports, and provide recommendations for improvements. Ensure compliance with company standards and internal processes. Required Skillset & Experience ISTQB Foundation level knowledge Strong background in testing complex real-time embedded systems. Proficiency in test automation frameworks and scripting languages (e.g., Python, C++, or similar). Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies. Defence or Electronic Warfare domain experience - Desirable Experience working towards RTCA-DO178C - Desirable Excellent analytical and problem-solving 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

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Luton. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be willing to undergo SC Clearance ahead of starting. 12 month initial contract. £46.15 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Based onsite in Luton.As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth transition of our new products from design into manufacture and will lead the front-end manufacturing engineering activities, from providing DfX input into the design (i.e. design for manufacturing, assembly and test), to solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will help to ensure that new products are introduced into operations in a timely, efficient, cost effective and accurate manner. You will join our team in the following activities: Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers Participating and supporting Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintaining governance through the Lifecycle Management process and creating/contributing to Manufacturing Plans Providing manufacturing decision-making information to aid the: review of production schedules; reviewing production labour and material costs; estimating future requirements preparation of product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends Building prototype products, writing work instructions and training manufacturing staff Resolving routine, and some complex, product and/or production issues and constraints (relieving bottlenecks) on the shop floor, reacting efficiently to escalation from manufacturing teams Improving manufacturing efficiency by participating in capacity analysis, simulation planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment/process layout TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have Ability to articulate and explain technical understanding Ability to influence and negotiate with others using data and analysis to support line of reasoning Ability to take ownership of a work package; planning and scheduling own workload Been involved in capability and / or process development Confidence and ability to challenge / respond to technical / process issues Demonstrated knowledge of more than one phase of the Product Life Cycle and the associated discipline processes Excellent practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles Pro-active, 'can do' attitude with good problem-solving and data analysis skillsNice To Have

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