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An optical technology company based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Mechanisms Engineer to join its growing R&D team. The successful candidate will apply their expertise in micro-mechanisms to design and develop precision components for the company’s novel optical platform. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, creative mechanical/mechanisms engineer to play a key role in the development of a next-generation adaptive lens technology set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This company’s expertise sits at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics. They develop novel ophthalmic solutions for use across optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as trusted experts in adaptive lens technology, they partner with leading global consumer electronics and technology companies to develop new solutions that optimise how we see the world. The company has developed a novel adaptive lens system that has the potential to transform visual performance in modern AR/VR/XR technologies. This breakthrough has generated significant interest across the consumer technology sector. As a result, the company is now entering the next phase of its R&D programme, scaling its technical capabilities and seeking talented engineers to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company, contribute to cutting-edge R&D, and play a key role in the development of a new technology with global impact. Above all, it is an outstanding place to work, combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The Role This is an exciting period of investment and growth. The company is scaling its team and facilities to support ambitious R&D activities and is seeking an experienced Miro-Mechanisms Engineer specialising in the design and development of micro-mechanisms (e.g. micro bearings, threads, gears, and linkages), on a watch level component scale (or smaller). You will play a key role in the development of the company’s novel lens system, contributing from early concept through to production. Key Responsibilities The Mechanisms Engineer will: • Design and develop micro-mechanisms for precision optical applications, • Integrate micro-mechanisms into the company’s optical systems, • Be hands on, designing, building and testing prototypes to support iterating designs., • Provide expertise in materials selection, • Advise on best-practice manufacturing techniques, • Liaise with suppliers for the provision and manufacture of mechanisms Requirements Education Essential • Proven experience taking product concepts through to production, including design iteration, refinement, and design for manufacturing and assembly (DFX) considerations, • Experience designing micro-mechanisms, • Solid understanding of:, • Injection moulding, • Micro-moulding, • Metal stamping and forming, • Metal injection moulding, • Vacuum forming, • Knowledge of common joining processes, including:, • Adhesive bonding, • Ultrasonic welding, • Radio-frequency welding, • Heat staking, • A flair for rapid concept generation and ideation, • Strong knowledge of materials and their properties, particularly polymers and metals, • Proficiency in CAD (essential), ideally SolidWorks, • Knowledge of, and ability to work to, ISO 13485 (medical device compliance), including documentation, standards adherence, and design-for-risk-management Desirable • Competence in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) and proficient in undertaking and documenting tolerance analysis., • Experience or exposure to optics or opto-mechanical engineering, including alignment considerations, optical component mounting, or light-path constraints, • Practical experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and/or the ability to perform hand calculations, • Ability to translate product requirements into clear, complete engineering specifications, • Experience taking designs into pilot production and optimising them for scalable manufacture, • Knowledge of, and ability to work to, ISO 13485 (medical device compliance), including documentation, standards adherence, and design-for-risk-management

An exciting energy start-up are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to join them on their mission to bring tidal energy to the grid. We’re looking for someone who can lead yet get their hands dirty, who’s happy in front of investors yet wants to be out testing at sea. We’re looking for someone who’s motivated by our mission of bringing clean, affordable, domestic power to the UK and beyond. The Company The grid needs predictable power to complement wind and solar. Gas provides this now, but it is expensive, imported and polluting. Tidal power is predictable clean, affordable and if we can make it work in 3kn – 5kn currents, plentiful around not only the UK, but many regions of the globe. We believe that tidal can power hundreds, if not thousands of GWs of power. Our aim is to develop the technology that delivers this to the market within 3 years, and have large scale arrays in the water in the early 2030s. We’re an Oxford University spin out, backed by significant VC investors, and have recently been awarded a large innovate grant. We’re a small, impactful team of 7 now, though expecting to double this year. The design is based on whales’ swimming, it’s a highly efficient fin allowing us to generate effectively in medium flows and shallow waters. Having tested at ¼ scale, we are now looking to design and deploy at full scale. This is the challenge. The role As Chief Technology Officer you will shape and lead the company’s technology vision and strategy . You will manage a team of talented engineers and oversee the design, development and deployment of the company’s tidal energy platform. You’ll work closely with the founders as part of the top team to deliver the design, test and deploy it, prior to commercial launch. It’s both leadership and hands on, with you expected to be part of the team as well as guiding. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership • Define and drive the company’s long-term technology roadmap aligned with business and sustainability goals., • Partner with the executive team to shape overall company strategy, product direction, and innovation priorities., • Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to ensure the company remains at the forefront of clean energy innovation. Technology Development & Delivery • Lead and technically contribute to R&D, engineering, and product development efforts from concept to commercial deployment., • Ensure technical feasibility, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of all solutions. Team Leadership • Build and mentor a world-class multidisciplinary engineering team., • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning., • Run agile and data-driven practices across the technology organisation. Operations & Governance • Manage technology budgets, infrastructure, and intellectual property portfolios., • Define and uphold robust compliance, and data governance standards., • Represent the company in technical partnerships, conferences, and stakeholder engagements. To be considered for the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) you need the follow experience:: • A Degree in an engineering discipline such as Marine, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering etc., • Proven experience in a senior, strategic leadership position., • Experience of bringing large scale hardware products to market., • Project/programme management experience., • Experience engaging with key stakeholders., • Experience of one or more of following:, • Mechanical Engineering, • Electrical Engineering, • Electronics Engineering, • Marine Engineering. Desirable • Prior experience working in the marine environment. Why Join? • Shape the technology strategy of a pioneering tidal energy company., • Work at the cutting edge of marine renewable innovation., • Collaborate with world-class engineers and researchers., • Play a central role in accelerating the global transition to clean energy.

We are seeking a Test Engineer to join a leading aerospace company working on cutting-edge space systems. This role provides the opportunity to work on electronics testing, PCB validation, and radiation-hardened systems, contributing directly to mission-critical hardware. Key Responsibilities • Develop, execute, and maintain test plans for electronic hardware, including PCB-level testing down to component level., • Ensure compliance with space and radiation regulations, meeting stringent aerospace standards., • Automate test procedures using Python and other scripting tools to improve efficiency and repeatability., • Analyse test data, diagnose failures, and recommend corrective actions. Skills & Experience • Hands-on experience testing PCBs and electronic assemblies at component level., • Knowledge of radiation effects on electronics and mitigation techniques., • Familiarity with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and power analysers., • Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multi-disciplinary engineering teams., • Experience with radiation-hardened electronics desirable. Apply today to join a company shaping the future of space technology.

Electronics & Senior Electronics Engineer PCB, ANALOG, DIGITAL – Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Employment Type: Full-time, permanent About the Role Two brand new exciting opportunities have arisen for an Electronics Engineer & Senior Electronics Electronics Engineer (PCB & ANALOG) to join a cutting-edge technology organisation based in Oxford. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team developing advanced electronic systems that bridge the digital and analogue domains. This role involves taking designs from concept through to production, contributing to the development of innovative, high-performance hardware platforms. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems integrating analogue and digital components., • Translate functional requirements into PCBA-level implementations., • Perform modelling, simulation, and analytical calculations to ensure optimal performance and system stability., • Conduct PCB design and layout, ensuring signal integrity and efficient routing., • Prepare manufacturing documentation and fabrication files for PCB production., • Build and test prototype boards, diagnosing and resolving design issues., • Develop and execute test plans to verify designs against performance specifications., • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate mixed-signal designs into larger systems., • Support supplier selection and component sourcing as required. Required Skills & Experience • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline., • Strong understanding of analogue, digital, and mixed-signal circuit design principles., • Proven experience managing the full PCB design lifecycle, from specification to manufacturing., • Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE)., • Hands-on experience with electronics lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and network analysers., • Experience in prototype assembly and PCB rework., • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills., • Effective communication and teamwork abilities within cross-functional engineering environments. Desirable Skills • Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) techniques., • Experience with RF or high-speed mixed-signal design., • Familiarity with microcontroller programming or FPGA development., • Understanding of product lifecycle management from concept to production., • Experience with digital communication protocols such as SPI, I²C, UART, and Ethernet. Please apply for immediate consideration!

An optical technology company based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Process Engineer with a strong background in process development to join its growing R&D team. The successful candidate will apply their expertise to validate, characterise, and scale manufacturing processes for the production of complex ophthalmic systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, creative Process Engineer to play a key role in the development of a next-generation adaptive lens technology set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This company’s expertise sits at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics. They develop novel ophthalmic solutions for use across optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as trusted experts in adaptive lens technology, they partner with leading global consumer electronics and technology companies to develop new solutions that optimise how we see the world. The company has developed a novel adaptive lens system that has the potential to transform visual performance in modern AR/VR/XR technologies. This breakthrough has generated significant interest across the consumer technology sector. As a result, the company is now entering the next phase of its R&D programme, scaling its technical capabilities and seeking talented engineers to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company, contribute to cutting-edge R&D, and play a key role in the development of a new technology with global impact. Above all, it is an outstanding place to work, combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The Role This is an exciting period of investment and growth. The company is scaling its team and facilities to support ambitious R&D activities. A key investment is a brand-new cleanroom pilot manufacturing line, enabling the transition from laboratory-scale development to prototype production. This pilot line represents the first stage of the manufacturing strategy, with a clear roadmap toward high-volume manufacturing in the future. As a Process Engineer, you will join a newly formed Production Team responsible for transferring processes from the R&D laboratory into the pilot manufacturing environment. You will characterise, optimise, scale, and validate the R&D team’s unique ophthalmic production processes, ensuring they are robust, repeatable, and scalable. As this is a completely new optical system, the role requires a high degree of creativity, along with a proactive, hands-on engineering approach to developing novel and often complex production processes. Key Responsibilities The Process Engineer will: • Test and characterise manufacturing processes, • Failure root cause analysis, solve reoccurring failures within manufacturing processes, • Write and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), • Validate SOPs and associated manufacturing equipment, • Design jigs and fixtures to support manufacturing processes, • Specify, scope, and/or design equipment for scaled manufacturing Requirements Education Essential • Experience developing novel assembly or production processes, • Experience in production process validation, • Proven ability to write clear, concise SOPs, • Experience in identifying and solving problems in reliability and repeatability of manufacturing processes., • Knowledge of, and ability to work to, in a regulated industry), including documentation, standards adherence, and design-for-risk-management Desirable • Solid understanding of some of the following processes:, • Heat curing, • Optical-grade coating, • Volumetric and pressurised fluid dispensing, • Micro-moulding, • Knowledge of common polymer joining processes, including:, • Adhesive bonding, • Ultrasonic welding, • Radio-frequency welding, • Heat staking, • ISO 13485 (medical device compliance), • Experience in optical testing (ISO 8980), • Experience with automation of electro-pneumatic equipment and basic coding or control systems exposure

An optical technology company based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in tooling and fixture design and development to join its growing R&D team. The successful candidate will apply their expertise to design and fabricate first-of-their-kind prototypes for the company’s novel optical platform. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, creative Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFX) to play a key role in the development of a next-generation adaptive lens technology set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This company’s expertise sits at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics. They develop novel ophthalmic solutions for use across optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as trusted experts in adaptive lens technology, they partner with leading global consumer electronics and technology companies to develop new solutions that optimise how we see the world. The company has developed a novel adaptive lens system that has the potential to transform visual performance in modern AR/VR/XR technologies. This breakthrough has generated significant interest across the consumer technology sector. As a result, the company is now entering the next phase of its R&D programme, scaling its technical capabilities and seeking talented engineers to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company, contribute to cutting-edge R&D, and play a key role in the development of a new technology with global impact. Above all, it is an outstanding place to work, combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The Role This is an exciting period of investment and growth. The company is scaling its team and facilities to support ambitious R&D activities and is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to design and develop the tooling and fixtures required for the assembly of its brand-new optical platform. You will be a key contributor, working closely with the Design and Production teams to develop critical equipment that supports the assembly of novel prototypes. As this is a completely new optical system, the role requires a high degree of creativity, with responsibility for developing first-of-their-kind assembly equipment and production processes. Key Responsibilities The Mechanical Engineer will: • Design and develop tooling and fixturing, • Provide expertise in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFX), • Contribute to the development of novel assembly and production processes, • Liaise with suppliers for the provision and manufacture of parts Requirements Education Essential • Proven experience taking product concepts through to production, including design iteration, refinement, and DFX considerations, • Experience in the design and development of jigs, tooling, and fixtures, • Experience developing novel assembly and production processes, • Solid understanding of:, • Machining processes (e.g. CNC, lathes & milling), • Injection moulding, • Micro-moulding, • Metal stamping and forming, • Metal injection moulding, • Vacuum forming, • Knowledge of common joining processes, including:, • Adhesive bonding, • Ultrasonic welding, • Radio-frequency welding, • Heat staking, • Strong knowledge of materials and their properties, particularly polymers and metals, • Proficiency in CAD (essential), ideally SolidWorks, • Skilled and experienced at using mills and lathes to facilitate machining or modifying tooling and fixtures in-house as required., • A flair for concept generation and ideation and ability to work and iterate designs at a quickly. Desirable • Competence in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), • Experience or exposure to optics or opto-mechanical engineering, including alignment considerations, optical component mounting, or light-path constraints, • Experience taking designs into pilot production and optimising them for scalable manufacture, • Knowledge of, and ability to work to, ISO 13485 (medical device compliance), including documentation, standards adherence, and design-for-risk-management

Scale-Up Engineers – Come and Talk to Us! About Us Ivy Farm Technologies is a pioneering cultivated meat company creating sustainable, ethical alternatives to traditional meat. We’re building the future of food, and we’d love you to be part of it. The Roles We’ve got a couple of new roles in the team, Associate Engineer and Engineer I, so we are looking for people with 3+ years experience. So, if you’re a Pilot Plant Engineer with a background in biotechnology (ideally mammalian cell culture, but other experiences are welcome) have a read of the below and see if this is something you’d like to get involved with. What You’ll Do • You’ll help define and optimise our processes at bench and/or pilot scale, working on cutting-edge bioprocessing challenges, developing and optimising processes at bench (250ml–3L scale) or pilot scale (50-600L+), • Support and be actively involved in pilot-scale operations and scale-up activities, • Plan and execute complex experiments, documenting everything to a high standard, • Transfer new technologies from R&D to pilot scale, • Analyse data, prepare reports, and share insights with the team, • Collaborate across R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing, • Mentor team members and champion best practices What We’re Looking For • Degree in Engineering, Food Science, or similar (Master’s a plus), • 3 years’ industry experience in process development, • Hands-on experience with bench-scale reactors (pilot-scale experience is a bonus), • Knowledge of bioreactor control systems, PID loops, and process modes (batch, fed-batch, perfusion), • Strong data analysis and technical writing skills, • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, • Familiarity with systems like Eppendorf Dasbox or Applikon is a plus Why Join Us? • At Ivy Farm, we value innovation, collaboration, and sustainability, • You can expect a dynamic, inclusive environment, • Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning Your Impact By joining us, you’ll help revolutionise the food industry, creating sustainable, ethical meat and making a real difference to the planet with food security. Total Package: At Ivy Farm, we believe that every employee should be compensated fairly. Based on the skill and level of experience required for this role. You will also be eligible for: • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Company pension contribution 5%, • Private health care, • Bonus, • Shares, • Oodles of coffee, tea and snacks, • Company events throughout the year, • Fabulous super cool office environment, we think that, but we’re biased :), • Free on-site parking (we're Oxford!) We also realise this may well be your first venture into cultivated meat – and that’s absolutely fine – we have a great team that will be excited to help you get to grips with that. And just to confirm, here at Ivy Farm, we're an employer that believes in creating a workplace where everyone feels included and valued, no matter who they are. Are you ready to get stuck into our scale up and pilot plant at the forefront of the cultivated meat revolution? (no agencies thank you, any CV's shared will be deemed as a gift)

Instrumentation Software Engineer | Oxford | £55,000 - £65,000 As part of our client’s plans to grow their UK operations, they are expanding their Engineering Team and seeking an Instrumentation Software Engineer. This role involves creating software and firmware interfaces used to control and monitor advanced optical and atomic-based systems that support next-generation timing and navigation technologies. The Role: +Build software interfaces for external hardware and APIs using Python +Use Python, C, and other languages to operate measurement equipment and laboratory instruments +Combine multiple hardware components into unified, functional systems +Evaluate software and hardware performance using benchtop tools and larger field-ready setups Key Skills and Experience: +A bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in engineering, science, or a related field +Multiple years of industry or relevant experience working with high-level programming languages (e.g., Python, C, Rust) +Strong proficiency in Python +Background in developing software used to operate or interface with hardware +Familiarity with hardware–software integration, including timing and synchronization considerations Join a team where your work directly contributes to advancing cutting-edge technology. If you’re excited by complex challenges and the opportunity to shape next-generation systems, we’d love to hear from you.

Electrical Systems Engineer Are you an electrical engineer who wants to design and deliver advanced systems that bring AI and robotics research to life? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of electrical design, automation, and robotics, turning complex lab instrumentation and experimental setups into reliable, integrated systems? If you have strong electrical fundamentals and thrive in hands-on, exploratory environments and want to contribute to cutting-edge applied AI and robotics projects with tangible real-world impact; this could be your perfect next step. Take on a role where your electrical engineering expertise directly powers next-generation AI and robotics projects. You’ll design and integrate electrical systems alongside a range of machinery, creating innovative solutions that bring applied AI into the physical world. Working in a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, robotics, software, and AI engineers, you’ll help build practical, hands-on systems that turn research ideas into functioning, real-world technology. What You’ll Be Doing: • Plan, design, and implement electrical systems for lab instruments, automation hardware, and experimental machinery., • Build power and control architectures that integrate sensors, actuators, and automation hardware, • Choose and specify components, including power supplies, connectors, sensors, and safety mechanisms, to meet technical and regulatory requirements., • Work alongside facilities teams to safely and reliably connect lab equipment and R&D systems, • Support prototype builds, system testing, and commissioning to validate designs, • Troubleshoot, improve, and optimise electrical systems for performance, reliability, and maintainability., • Collaborate with engineers from multiple disciplines to translate scientific or experimental needs into functional electrical solutions. What We’re Looking For: • Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering., • Practical experience with low- and extra-low voltage electrical design, including protection, earthing, and control integration., • Hands-on experience implementing electrical systems for instrumentation, automation, or laboratory set-ups., • Familiarity with electrical safety and compliance standards (e.g., BS 7671). Nice to Have: • Experience with wiring, assembly, or commissioning of prototype systems., • Experience managing electrical systems delivered by third parties or contractors including writing specifications, • Knowledge of PLCs or embedded control integration., • Background in lab or medical device automation, including safety systems or process automation control., • Experience with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). Offices and Lab located in Oxford. Hybrid working c.3 days in office. Competitive salary + benefits dependent on experience. Ready to help build the next generation of intelligent robots? Apply now and join a fast-moving team shaping the future of applied robotics and AI.

Senior Hardware Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join a pioneering company specialising in communication technologies. This role involves developing advanced hardware systems. As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will lead the design and development of hardware, including PCB design, analog and digital circuits, and system integration. You’ll collaborate closely with physicists, software engineers, and product teams to create high-performance solutions for next-generation communication devices. This hands-on role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies at the forefront of the communications industry. The ideal Senior Hardware Engineer will have: • Expertise in analog and digital circuit design and PCB development., • FPGA Integration, • Experience with high-speed interfaces, signal integrity, and hardware testing., • Proficiency in tools like Altium Designer or equivalent., • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams., • Knowledge of RF or wireless products are a plus. If you're interested in the position of Senior Hardware Engineer, please apply or contact Chris Moffatt.

Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer – Oxfordshire – £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits We are partnered with a leading global quantum technology company seeking a talented Electronics Design Engineer to help translate cutting-edge technologies from the lab into real-world applications. This is a unique opportunity to work on exciting new projects within a multi-disciplinary, innovative team. About the Role As an Electronics Design Engineer, you will take a hands-on approach to the design, verification, and implementation of mixed-signal electronic systems for state-of-the-art products. You will play a key role in developing the next generation of quantum technologies. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue and digital interfaces), • Perform modelling, simulation (e.g., SPICE), and electronic analysis, • Conduct PCB design and layout (Altium preferred), ensuring optimal signal integrity, • Develop and execute testing protocols using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers Essential Requirements: • Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field, or substantial commercial experience, • Strong knowledge of analogue and digital circuit design principles, • PCB design experience, Altium software preferred Location & Benefits: • Based in Oxfordshire, UK – hybrid working (up to 2 days WFH), • Competitive salary: £60,000 per annum, • Comprehensive benefits package including:, • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO), • 10% non-contributory pension scheme, • BUPA private healthcare, • Incentive Stock Option Plan, • Cycle to work and tax-efficient tech schemes If you are passionate about Hardware design and want to contribute to the development of transformative technologies, this is your chance to join a world-leading team and make a real impact. • Apply now to join an innovative quantum technology company at the forefront of the industry.

An innovative optical technology company based in Oxfordshire is seeking an experienced Mechanical Systems Engineer to join its growing R&D team. This role will focus on the architecture, integration, and system-level design of a novel adaptive optical platform. You will work across mechanical, optical, and analytical disciplines to ensure that complex mechanical systems, sub-systems, and mechanisms come together into a robust, high-performance product. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a next-generation lens technology that is set to transform the way we see the world. About the Company This company’s expertise sits at the intersection of ophthalmics and optics. They develop novel ophthalmic solutions for use across optical systems, AR/VR/XR, and machine vision applications. Recognised as trusted experts in adaptive lens technology, they partner with leading global consumer electronics and technology companies to develop new solutions that optimise how we see the world. The company has developed a novel adaptive lens system that has the potential to transform visual performance in modern AR/VR/XR technologies. This breakthrough has generated significant interest across the consumer technology sector. As a result, the company is now entering the next phase of its R&D programme, scaling its technical capabilities and seeking talented engineers to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing technology company, contribute to cutting-edge R&D, and play a key role in the development of a new technology with global impact. Above all, it is an outstanding place to work, combining innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence. The Role This is an exciting period of investment and growth. The company is scaling its team and facilities to support ambitious R&D programmes and is seeking a Mechanical Systems Engineer with a strong background in system architecture, integration, and verification. You will take ownership of overseeing the lifecycle of the mechanical systems, ensuring that they integrate seamlessly with one another. Working closely with mechanical design engineers, optical engineers and finite analysis engineers, you will bridge the teams; managing requirements, analysing and mitigating technical risks, and trace the system requirement through to the final product. Ultimately translating the user and stakeholder needs into technical specifications to help deliver well-integrated, reliable products and manufacturing solutions. Key Responsibilities The Mechanical Systems Engineer will: • Define and own the mechanical system architecture for the company’s adaptive lens platform, • Define, document and trace system requirements, from user and stakeholder requirements into clear mechanical specifications and the final product., • Lead the integration of sub-systems, mechanisms, and components into a cohesive mechanical system, • Act as the primary interface between design, analysis, optics, and manufacturing teams, • Ensure system-level considerations are correctly defined, • Identify, analyse and help lead technical mitigations., • Support system verification and validation, including test planning and interpretation of results, • Provide guidance on materials selection and manufacturing strategies at a system level, • Contribute to design reviews and technical decision-making across the programme Requirements Education Essential • Proven experience of taking a holistic view in delivering complex mechanical systems from concept through to production, • Strong understanding of mechanical system architecture, interfaces, and integration, • Proven experience in identifying, analysing, and mitigating technical risks throughout the product development lifecycle (e.g. dFMEA)., • Experience working with precision assemblies containing mechanisms and moving parts, • You will have, and be able to demonstrate, a broad knowledge and experience of manufacturing processes, joining techniques and assembly methods., • Strong knowledge of materials and their properties, particularly polymers and metals, • Proficiency in CAD (essential), ideally SolidWorks, • Experience working within regulated product development environments, ideally ISO 13485, including documentation and design-for-risk-management Desirable • Solid knowledge of tolerance analysis, stack-ups, and GD&T at a system level, • Experience in opto-mechanical systems, including optical alignment, mounting strategies, and sensitivity to tolerances, • Exposure to systems engineering methodologies, including requirements management and verification planning, • Practical experience with FEA or the ability to critically assess analysis outputs, • Experience supporting pilot builds and transition to scalable manufacture, • Ability to balance technical detail with big-picture system thinking, • A flair for problem-solving, concept generation, and structured decision-making

Product Quality Engineer – Medical Devices Location: Kidlington Salary: Highly Negotiable, Dependent on Experience An exciting opportunity to join a growing medical imaging company developing cutting-edge 3D imaging technology. With commercialisation underway in the UK and US, we are expanding our manufacturing capability and seeking a Product Quality Engineer to strengthen the Quality & Regulatory Affairs team. Role Overview The Product Quality Engineer will plan, coordinate, and manage quality assurance and quality control activities across product development, manufacturing, and post-market. This includes developing DHF deliverables, supporting verification/validation, managing non-conformances and CAPAs, and providing compliance guidance to colleagues. The role plays a key part in ensuring adherence to ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR 820 (transitioning to QMSR), and CE/510k requirements. Key Responsibilities • Lead and support quality engineering activities for medical, veterinary, and non-destructive testing systems., • Contribute to design and manufacturing documentation, ensuring products can be effectively manufactured and tested., • Oversee risk management planning, assessment, and reporting for new and modified products., • Support design transfer, supplier qualification, and quality test method validation., • Generate and maintain quality documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and inspection procedures., • Manage NCRs, CAPAs, and continuous improvement initiatives., • Collaborate with R&D, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to embed quality throughout the lifecycle., • Provide training and guidance on regulatory compliance and quality standards. Qualifications & Skills • Degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience., • Recognised Quality Management System qualification (e.g., ISO auditor) or similar experience., • Strong knowledge of product development, manufacturing, and quality systems in regulated industries, ideally medical devices., • Familiarity with standards such as ISO 13485, FDA QSR, risk management (FMEA), and medical device cybersecurity., • Skilled in Lean/Six Sigma methods and tools such as Minitab, DOE, and SPC., • Excellent planning, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. This is a great opportunity to join an innovative scale-up and directly contribute to the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective products to market.

Mechanical Systems Engineer Are you passionate about creating mechanical solutions that bring complex robotics and lab automation projects to life? If you thrive in fast-paced, experimental environments, enjoy tackling challenging design problems, and want to see your ideas turned into real-world systems, this could be the role for you. Step into a role where your mechanical engineering expertise directly shapes next-generation robotic and automation systems. You’ll design and integrate precision mechanisms, end-effectors, and motion assemblies, helping transform cutting-edge AI research into functional, real-world systems. You’ll be in a multidisciplinary team of mechanical, electrical, software, robotics, and AI engineers, you’ll build practical systems that bridge research concepts and hands-on automation. What You’ll Be Doing: • Design and develop mechanical systems for robotics and automation, including custom tooling, end-effectors, and motion assemblies., • Lead concept design and option evaluation, capturing requirements and delivering robust engineering solutions., • Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings, ensuring manufacturability, precision, and quality., • Run simulations and analyses (FEA, kinematics, motion studies) to validate and optimise designs., • Work closely with electrical, robotics, and software engineers to integrate sensors, actuators, and control systems and collaborate with technicians and external manufacturers to realise designs efficiently and cost-effectively., • Support prototype assembly, system commissioning, and iterative design improvements., • Consider structural, ergonomic, and environmental factors in system layouts., • Contribute to best practices for design reviews, simulation, and CAD workflow management. What We’re Looking For: • Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Robotics Engineering., • Strong 3D CAD skills, including assemblies, tolerancing, and design for manufacture., • Proven experience designing precision mechanical assemblies, robotic tooling, or automation systems., • Experience in engineering simulation tools (e.g., FEA, motion or kinematics analysis)., • Skilled in requirements capture, concept evaluation, and verification within an R&D context., • Knowledge of DFM/DFA principles and experience working with fabricators or suppliers. Nice to Have: • Experience with robotic systems integration and custom end-effectors., • Hands-on prototyping experience using 3D printing, CNC, or external manufacturers., • Knowledge of engineering standards and regulatory frameworks (e.g., CE marking, Machinery Directive)., • Familiarity with agile or iterative development environments and rapid prototyping., • Experience designing for laboratory or cleanroom environments. Offices and Lab located in Oxford. Hybrid working c.3 days in office Competitive salary + benefits dependent on experience. Ready to help build the next generation of intelligent robots? Apply now and join a fast-moving team shaping the future of applied robotics and AI.

DevOps Engineer Location: Oxford, UK A world-leading quantum computing company, backed by major global technology players including Google, is seeking an experienced DevOps Engineer to support the development and deployment of advanced optical embedded systems. This role sits at the intersection of DevOps, embedded software, and cutting-edge quantum hardware. You will work closely with embedded software and hardware teams to streamline software delivery, automate infrastructure, and ensure high system reliability across both cloud and on-prem environments. Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded software development using tools such as Bitbucket Pipelines or Bamboo, • Automate build, test, and deployment workflows for optical embedded systems, • Develop and manage firmware and software delivery pipelines, enabling reliable and efficient release cycles, • Optimize containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) for embedded and hybrid applications, • Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Terraform, Ansible, or equivalent tools, • Monitor system performance, reliability, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK stack, • Collaborate closely with embedded software engineers and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration of software updates, • Strengthen security, resilience, and compliance throughout the DevOps lifecycle Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Software Development, or a related discipline, • 7+ years of experience in DevOps, Embedded Software Development, or Systems Engineering, • Strong understanding of optical embedded systems and real-time software development, • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling, ideally Bitbucket Pipelines or Bamboo, • Proficiency with version control systems (Git, Bitbucket, GitLab), • Solid scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, or Go, • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux-based environments, • Background in monitoring, logging, and performance optimisation for embedded or hardware-adjacent systems Why This Role? • Work on state-of-the-art quantum computing systems at the forefront of global innovation, • Join a highly technical, multidisciplinary environment combining software, hardware, and quantum science, • Be part of a company backed by major technology leaders, with long-term vision and funding

Senior Bioinformatics Data Engineer Are you a data engineer passionate about turning large-scale genomic data into actionable biological insight? Join a cutting-edge biotech at the forefront of functional genomics and therapeutic discovery. THE COMPANY This pioneering Oxford-based biotech is unlocking the non-coding genome to understand the root causes of human disease and enable new therapeutic targets. Combining high-throughput functional genomics with advanced computation and machine learning, the company’s platform integrates vast, complex datasets to drive precision drug discovery. As part of a cross-disciplinary Computational team, you’ll help expand and scale the data infrastructure that powers these discoveries, working at the interface of bioinformatics, data engineering, and software development. THE ROLE As Senior Bioinformatics Data Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain robust data systems that manage the flow of large-scale functional genomics data from raw, unstructured lab outputs to structured, accessible datasets used for analysis and decision-making. You’ll collaborate with bioinformaticians, machine learning specialists, and software engineers to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance across the entire data ecosystem. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and manage core data infrastructure enabling automated data flows from lab data to analytics-ready formats., • Build and optimise scalable biological data processing pipelines (Nextflow, Seqera)., • Maintain and develop cloud-based infrastructure with high uptime, failsafes, and modern DevOps/DataOps practices., • Implement data modelling solutions across relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch). ABOUT YOU You’ll thrive in this role if you have: • Industry experience within biotech, pharma, or large-scale computational research., • Expertise using Dagster and Nextflow., • Experience designing and implementing scalable data pipelines for biological data. This role can be hybrid or remote with monthly office commitments. If you’re ready to shape the data backbone of a platform redefining genomic discovery, apply now! I look forward to hearing from you!

C++ Software Engineer – High-Performance Systems Do you enjoy solving performance challenges in real-time environments? Looking to work on software that interacts closely with hardware and advanced processing? Ready to contribute to systems that support innovation across multiple sectors? We’re working with a well-established, technically respected organisation developing real-time systems used in scientific, engineering, and research applications globally. They're seeking a C++ Software Engineer to help evolve and optimise key areas of their performance-critical software. You’ll join a collaborative, engineering-led team where your contributions will directly influence system efficiency, scalability, and technical direction. Why This Role is Great • Contribute to highly optimised C++ codebases in performance-sensitive environments, • Solve technical problems that combine software, hardware interaction, and data flow, • Explore ways to improve responsiveness, efficiency, and throughput at scale, • Work with a range of technical colleagues, including engineers and researchers About You This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives on systems-level problem solving and has experience or interest in: • Modern C++ development, with a focus on optimisation or performance, • Working with hardware-aware or real-time systems, • Exploring low-level system behaviour and improving efficiency, • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on technical design and delivery, • Experience in areas like graphics, simulation, scientific computing, embedded systems, or applied ML would be valuable-but not essential. Transferable skills and curiosity are just as important. What’s On Offer • A competitive salary package, • Strong employer pension contribution, • Private healthcare cover, • Generous holiday allowance, • Flexible, supportive working culture focused on long-term growth, • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful, widely-used technology Apply Now If you're a C++ engineer who enjoys pushing the boundaries of what systems can do (particularly when speed, precision, or complexity are involved) we’d love to hear from you. Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box; if the role sounds exciting, please get in touch. An Inclusive Approach We and our client believe in building inclusive teams where people from all backgrounds feel welcome and supported. If you need adjustments during the application process, we're here to help.

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Are you a junior engineer with a passion for Embedded Systems and C++? Imagine having the opportunity to shape the future of a burgeoning RTOS company with your decisions. Are you eager to work with cutting-edge technology in the field of software development and embedded systems? Look no further! About the Role: As a junior engineer in this team, you will be an integral part of the company's journey. Our client is well-funded, has established relationships with major clients, and is already working on exciting projects. This forward-thinking company specializes in high-level RTOS technology with global applications. The ideal candidate will have a desire to become a specialist in robotics and embedded systems. An interest in web development would also be a valuable asset. Tech Stack: In this role, you'll have the chance to work on cutting-edge robotics technology, including embedded systems, all within a Linux environment. Hands on skills in one of the following programming languages is preferable: C, C++, C#, or Go. Knowledge of multiple languages is a significant advantage, and familiarity with scripting languages like Python is a plus. What We're Looking For: As a Junior Software Engineer, you should bring the following to the table: • Familiarity and a passion for programming within Linux/Unix/BSD environments., • An eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges., • Proficiency in at least one of the following: C, C++, C#, or Go, with a willingness to expand your skillset., • Familiarity with scripting languages like Python., • An exposure of version control systems like Git and experience with repositories like GitHub or Gitlab., • A strong grasp of algorithmic, real-time, and embedded development., • Keen attention to detail and the ability to analyse data., • A desire to pick up skills for data mining and uncovering hidden insights., • Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or Robotics, • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify anomalies. So, if you’re looking for a new challenge at an exciting tech start-up, who are ready to take things to the next level, please don’t hesitate to apply! Humand Talent Solutions and their clients and associates do not discriminate on any of the following and any terminology that suggests that should be made aware to our business ASAP. Categories include: · gender · race · religion or belief · disability · age · pregnancy and maternity · marriage and civil partnership · sexual orientation · gender reassignment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations. In this role, you’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support. You’ll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions. Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities. It’s a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values. Key Responsibilities • Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems., • Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components., • Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration., • Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines., • Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules., • Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports., • Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns., • Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems. Essential Skills • Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline., • Minimum 3 years’ experience in ground systems engineering., • Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions., • Knowledge of space mission design and development processes., • Experience in requirements engineering. Desirable Skills • Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000)., • Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications., • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments., • Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting. What’s on Offer • Flexible and hybrid working options, • 25 days’ holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays, • Private healthcare and life insurance, • Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable), • State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities, • Supportive, international team culture and regular social events

Are you an experienced R&D Engineer with a passion for automation, robotics, and intelligent systems? Looking for something genuinely different in R&D? This is a great opportunity to join a growing tech company developing next-generation automation and robotics systems. This isn’t a maintenance or support role – it’s hands-on R&D where you’ll design, prototype, and deliver new automation features from concept to completion. What you'll be doing: • Develop and test machine vision algorithms (Python, TensorFlow, OpenCV), • Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to integrate your features, • Work on high-impact projects that accelerate discovery, • Mentor engineers and help shape the growing R&D function What's in it for you: • Real ownership – You’ll lead your own projects from concept to delivery, with the freedom to experiment, test, and make an impact., • Cutting-edge tech – Work on automation, robotics, and machine vision that directly advances real-world scientific research., • Collaborative team – Join a tight-knit group of engineers and scientists who love solving complex problems together., • Growth & progression – Be part of a growing company where your input helps shape future R&D direction. You’ll need a strong background in engineering, computer science, or physics, experience in computer vision or robotics, and the confidence to take ownership of your own projects in a fast-paced environment. If you’re ready to lead real innovation in a company where ideas turn into products quickly – let’s have a chat. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives - what matters most is your ability, curiosity, and passion for innovation.

A leading science and technology organisation is building a world-class research campus and is seeking a Head of Lab Systems & Engineering to play a pivotal role in shaping its laboratory infrastructure and technology strategy. This is a rare opportunity to lead the design and delivery of next-generation laboratory systems, ensuring scientists and engineers have access to cutting-edge technology, automation, and digital platforms to enable high-impact research at scale. What this role offers • Strategic ownership of laboratory systems, engineering, and technology across a large, modern research environment, • Opportunity to shape a greenfield, future-ready lab infrastructure within a highly interdisciplinary setting, • Senior leadership position with close collaboration across research, IT, and external partners, • Long-term impact supporting translational science and real-world outcomes Key responsibilities • Define and deliver the laboratory systems and engineering strategy aligned to research and organisational goals, • Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of lab technology, automation, and IT infrastructure, • Ensure high availability, performance, and compliance of laboratory equipment and digital systems, • Partner with research leaders, IT teams, and vendors to deliver scalable, secure solutions, • Identify and introduce emerging lab technologies to enhance operational efficiency and scientific capability What you’ll bring • Proven leadership experience managing laboratory systems, engineering, or technical infrastructure in a research-intensive environment, • Deep understanding of lab technologies, automation platforms, and scientific IT systems (e.g. LIMS, data platforms, cloud infrastructure), • Strong project management skills with experience delivering complex, large-scale initiatives, • Ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable strategies for diverse stakeholders, • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for enabling world-class science

LabVIEW | Data Acquisition Systems | Python | Embedded Hardware Real-World Testing | Advanced Prototyping | Cross-Functional Collaboration Do you enjoy building experimental systems that bridge physical and digital engineering? Are you excited by hands-on roles where your data drives real product development? Want to be part of a close-knit team that values curiosity, problem-solving, and ownership? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering company where your ideas and technical skills will help shape the future of complex hardware testing. About the Opportunity Our client is a growing R&D-focused organisation working on high-performance mechanical and electronic systems. They are known for pushing boundaries in advanced prototyping, and for combining smart software with innovative engineering techniques. This role sits within their experimental team, focused on developing and maintaining test rigs and the supporting data infrastructure used to validate cutting-edge components. You’ll work across physical setups and software systems to ensure accurate, efficient, and reliable data capture. It’s an ideal fit for someone who thrives in experimental environments, enjoys variety in their work, and wants to be involved in building something from the ground up. What Makes This Role Stand Out • End-to-end involvement: From hardware integration through to data analysis, your fingerprints will be on every part of the test system., • Practical problem-solving: This is a deeply hands-on role that offers variety beyond a typical desk-based engineering job., • Growth potential: Join at a formative stage and shape how experimental systems are developed and scaled., • Supportive culture: Collaborate with talented engineers across disciplines in an environment that values experimentation and continuous improvement., • Future-focused tech: Work with real-time data systems, embedded devices, and custom-built rigs that push standard engineering boundaries. What You’ll Be Doing • Building and refining experimental test systems using LabVIEW or similar platforms, • Integrating data acquisition hardware and sensors for real-world component testing, • Developing tools to automate data capture and post-processing, • Supporting system calibration, troubleshooting, and performance tracking, • Collaborating with design, test, and analysis teams to feed results back into development, • Managing version control, clean code practices, and documentation across test systems What You’ll Bring This role is suited to someone with a practical mindset, solid technical foundations, and a willingness to learn through doing. You may have gained your experience through industry or through an academic/research setting where you led or supported experimental projects. Your experience might include: • Designing or maintaining data acquisition systems, • Programming with LabVIEW (or equivalent) for hardware-software integration, • Working with sensors, electronics, and embedded systems, • Writing analysis tools or scripts in Python or another language, • Using Git or similar for version control and collaborative coding, • Designing and running performance tests on mechanical or electronic components The Offer • Based in Oxfordshire with access to excellent lab and workshop facilities, • Competitive salary aligned with your experience, • Equity options available as part of a long-term incentive, • Flexible, supportive, and innovation-led environment Inclusion Statement We believe great engineering happens when diverse minds come together. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we’re committed to providing a recruitment process that is inclusive and respectful for everyone. If you need adjustments, just let us know.

Software Engineer - Onsite, Oxford Our client is a pioneering company developing cutting-edge software platforms that enable process optimisation and automation in additive manufacturing and beyond. They are seeking talented Software Engineers to join their team and work closely with material scientists and process engineers on innovative solutions shaping the future of advanced manufacturing. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain novel software platforms for:, • Data management, traceability, visualisation, and analysis, • Performance prediction and optimisation through model integration, • Material composition design, • Component design and build preparation, • Production quality assurance, including statistical process control, • Collaborate within a fast-paced, agile development team alongside engineers and scientists, • Participate in the full development lifecycle from user story generation to user acceptance testing, • Solve complex problems with innovative, practical solutions Essential Skills • Degree in science, engineering, mathematics, or computer science (2:1 minimum), • Full-stack development experience with strong proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, and modern front-end frameworks, • Deep understanding of design patterns, TDD, and CI/CD, • Solid grasp of agile practices and cross-functional collaboration, • Excellent communication skills for gathering and translating technical requirements, • Strong interest in applied engineering or science, • Organised, self-motivated problem-solver with a desire to learn Desirable Skills • Knowledge of UX best practices, • Experience with React (ideally TypeScript), Blazor, and GraphQL, • Familiarity with C++ and/or Python, • Containerisation (e.g., Docker, dev containers), • Web app and microservice deployment (Azure App Service, Azure Functions), • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform for Azure and AWS Why Join Our Client? You’ll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of manufacturing technology, working on impactful projects that combine software engineering with applied science. If you thrive in an innovative environment and want to make a tangible difference, we’d love to hear from you.

The Role We're seeking a technically skilled Rail Systems Deployment and Maintenance Specialist to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys working with advanced survey equipment and data capture systems, ensuring they're optimally configured and ready for deployment. You'll be the vital link between our survey teams and technical systems teams, taking responsibility for equipment preparation, installation support, commissioning, and troubleshooting. While you'll receive comprehensive training in our railway infrastructure monitoring systems, this role offers exposure to various survey technologies across our different business divisions. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, test and optimise survey and data capture equipment to ensure peak performance, • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), documenting results and resolving issues, • Support equipment installation and commissioning at client sites, including mounting systems on various platforms, • Provide on-site technical support during deployments to ensure smooth operation and customer satisfaction, • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, coordinating repairs as needed, • Manage equipment mobilisation and demobilisation logistics, • Communicate effectively with clients during installation and commissioning activities, • Create and maintain technical documentation and reference materials, • Mentor junior technical staff, sharing knowledge and best practices What We're Looking For Essential: • Hands-on experience with electronic equipment, instrumentation, or technical systems, • Practical troubleshooting and fault-finding skills, • Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to testing and documentation, • Good communication skills and customer-facing experience, • Comfortable with travel and working at client sites, • Full UK driving licence Desirable: • Experience with survey equipment, sensors, or data acquisition systems, • Understanding of acceptance testing procedures, • Background in electronics, engineering, or related technical field, • Experience with equipment installation or field service, • Rail industry experience or awareness (training will be provided) What We Offer • Comprehensive training in our proprietary railway inspection technologies, • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge geophysical and survey equipment, • Varied role with mix of workshop, office, and field-based activities, • Career development opportunities with progression towards R&D involvement, • Supportive team environment within an established technical company, • Competitive salary based on experience

Our Offering • Salary: £60-84k (depending on skills & experience), • Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays, • 1 additional day of leave earned per year (max 5 days), • 5% Pension contribution, • Private Health Insurance (incl. Mental Health), • Life insurance, • Annual leave rollover (up to 5 days per year), • Company stock option scheme, • £50/month towards wellbeing, • £3,000 annual personal development and training budget, • £500 annual contribution to nursery, • Paid paternity/maternity leave scheme, • Catered lunch on Fridays, • Up to £1,000 relocation contribution About LUX LUX is an exciting start-up daring to disrupt existing industry norms and take the lead in revolutionising the approach to Liquid Hydrogen. We are based in Oxfordshire, the centre of Cryogenics R&D in the UK, ideally located for developing our unique Clean ‘Green’ liquid Hydrogen technology. LUX is currently developing the technology to ultimately supply our customers with Clean liquid Hydrogen on-site-on-demand. We are scaling at pace, raising significant grant funding and private investment. LUX embraces new technologies, processes & methods at the core of our engineering approach. We have a welcome approach to taking risks and believe that learning from failure and iterative testing achieves the best results. Our ethos is one of informed ideation, focussed risk-taking and passion for change. LUX is seeking candidates who are enthused by the idea of defining new possibilities in engineering Hydrogen liquefaction systems. We are offering candidates an opportunity to work on the cutting edge of liquid Hydrogen innovations, and be fairly rewarded for their time, effort and skills. We are growing fast and we make decisions quickly. If you feel this could be the journey for you, we would like to hear from you. Role As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be leading LUX’s core technology design and development on a range of projects and tasks. You will be working with other team members such as project managers, and senior leadership, in addition to external suppliers, to ensure that projects are delivered successfully. The role requires applying your skills and knowledge across a broad range of problems and challenges, sourcing alternative solutions independently and efficiently Responsibilities • ‘Cradle to grave’ Design and development of mechanical systems and components for various projects, • Create detailed parts/models and assemblies, using CAD software (Siemens NX), • Ensure Design for Manufacture is implemented into design solutions, • Produce engineering drawings working to BS8888 following engineering best practice, • Conduct tolerance stack analyses for components and assemblies, • Collaborate with team members and external suppliers to ensure design specifications are met, • Perform system design and integration, including the selection of appropriate components and materials, • Create P&IDs for various test rigs, sub-systems, systems and testing purposes, • Perform basic hand calculations to support design process e.g. bending moments, hoop/axial stress etc, • Conduct and support risk assessments for engineering development and testing needs, • Perform basic simulations to assess design integrity and performance assessments, such as low-level FEA to verify, • hand-calculations etc, • Conduct testing and validation of components to ensure functionality and reliability of mechanical designs, • Provide technical support and guidance to junior designers and engineers, • Identify and resolve design issues using first principles thinking Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or related STEM discipline, OR, additional 2+ years of professional experience in design engineering roles, • Minimum 5 years relevant experience in mechanical design engineering roles, • Experienced with Siemens NX CAD software, including part & assembly design, and drafting, • Ability to create detailed schematics and technical drawings, • Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of engineering principles, • Extensive experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and performing tolerance stack analysis, • Experience with NX surfacing, • Note you must have a valid UK driving licence and a suitable vehicle for business-related travel as part of the role Preferred Qualifications, Skills & Experience • Masters degree or higher in Mechanical engineering or related STEM discipline, • 7+ years’ relevant experience in mechanical design engineering roles, • Expert user in Siemens NX CAD software, including part & assembly design, surfacing, and drafting, • Experience in pressure vessel sizing, design and development projects, • Experience in valve design, selection, and development projects, • Proficient in one or more coding languages, • Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on first principles thinking, • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and external suppliers, • Experienced in designing a diverse range of mechanical components, systems and projects, • Familiar with Hydrogen related design principles and engineering, • Experienced/knowledgeable in advanced manufacturing processes such as Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), • Experience in cryogenic engineering projects, • Strong evidence of technical problem solving Application To apply, please email your covering lettering and CV to and ensure to provide the details and contact information for two professional references in your application. Please do not apply via LinkedIn. Please state if you require a visa/sponsorship to work in the UK. Please quote the following reference number in your email subject: LUX-C3 Message to Recruiters: LUX will not accept contact or applications for this role through recruitment agents/agencies.

FPGA Engineer / Digital Signal Processing Engineer – Oxfordshire Location: Oxfordshire Type: Permanent, Full-time FPGA Field Programmable Gate Arrays / Digital Signal Processing Join a Groundbreaking Engineering Team Driving the Next Wave of Innovation! ARCA Resourcing is working exclusively with a cutting-edge technology company based in Oxfordshire that’s developing advanced sensing and control systems used in some of the most exciting areas of modern innovation. Our client is looking for an experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer (Field Programmable Gate Arrays and digital signal processing) to take a key role in designing and delivering high-performance digital systems that push the limits of precision, speed, and reliability. You’ll work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment alongside talented engineers who share a passion for solving complex technical challenges. The Role • Design, implement, and verify FPGA-based control and signal processing systems., • Develop and optimise real-time DSP algorithms (FIR/IIR filters, I/Q demodulation, mixers, etc.)., • Create and maintain high-speed digital interfaces (ADC, DAC, DDS, PLL)., • Implement real-time feedback control loops (e.g., PID) on FPGA., • Collaborate closely with software, electronics, and systems teams to bring designs from concept to production., • Use automated test benches and precision lab equipment for validation and optimisation., • Participate in design reviews and contribute to system architecture and documentation. Skills & Experience • Field Programmable Gate Arrays and digital signal processing, • Proven experience in FPGA design (VHDL / Verilog / SystemVerilog)., • Strong background in DSP implementation and digital transceiver design., • Solid understanding of digital and RF hardware principles., • Familiarity with AXI bus architectures and software-controlled FPGA IP., • Competent in I2C, SPI, UART and related communication protocols., • Confident using oscilloscopes, spectrum/network analysers, and similar tools. Desirable: • Experience with Xilinx Zynq / RFSoC devices., • Embedded software in C/C++ or Python for testing and integration., • Exposure to Software-Defined Radio (SDR) or PCB design. PLEASE APPLY VIA THE LINK FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

QPU Software Engineer Location: Oxford, UK A world-leading quantum computing company, backed by global technology leaders including Google, is expanding its QPU Software Engineering team and is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to help build the software stack that powers next-generation quantum hardware. In this role, you will develop software that orchestrates and controls the full quantum hardware stack - from real-time control of lasers and FPGAs through to system-wide configuration, diagnostics, and feedback. You will work at the intersection of software engineering, quantum physics, and advanced hardware, enabling precise, reliable, and scalable quantum operations. Role Overview As part of a highly multidisciplinary engineering team, you will collaborate closely with physicists, systems architects, and hardware engineers to design and implement robust software infrastructure for controlling and operating quantum processing units (QPUs). Key Responsibilities • Design and implement software systems for orchestrating quantum experiments, including pulse sequence generation, device coordination, and real-time system control, • Develop and maintain APIs and middleware connecting low-level hardware control (FPGAs, DACs, timing systems) with higher-level orchestration software and compilers, • Implement reliable communication and synchronization protocols across embedded and distributed system components, • Translate experimental and system-level requirements into high-performance, testable software features in collaboration with physicists and system architects, • Contribute to diagnostics, calibration, and validation routines for hardware performance monitoring, • Build tooling to support automation, test infrastructure, system state management, and logging, • Participate in system bring-up, integration testing, and cross-disciplinary debugging, • Influence software architecture decisions, participate in code reviews, and help establish best engineering practices Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline, • 5+ years of experience developing software for hardware control, embedded systems, or distributed systems, • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C/C++, with hands-on experience interfacing with hardware (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet), • Experience working with real-time systems or hardware-in-the-loop control environments, • Familiarity with timing and synchronization systems (e.g. PTP) and communication stacks, • Proven ability in system integration, testing, and performance optimisation Preferred Experience • Background in scientific instrumentation, lab automation, or quantum hardware control systems, • Experience with FPGA-based systems, DAC/ADC control, or pulse sequencing frameworks, • Exposure to embedded Linux, RTOS, or custom firmware development, • Knowledge of calibration, feedback, and control-loop algorithms, • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams at the intersection of software, hardware, and advanced science Why Join? • Work on cutting-edge quantum computing systems at the forefront of global research and commercialisation, • Collaborate with world-class engineers, physicists, and architects, • Join a well-funded organisation backed by major technology leaders, with long-term ambition and scale