Engineer research jobs in United Kingdom

Production Engineer Product development is core to our existence, and we have introduced a significant new product nearly every year since our origins in the early 80's; our Mostrak test system has been through constant cycles of renewal, whilst always retaining compatibility. We operate seamlessly between our Engineering, Manufacture and Test, Customer Support and Technical Sales groups. Our success also lies in investing in and working closely with our external manufacturing base to ensure we are as responsive and nimble as possible whilst drawing on the experience and production efficiency of our family of dedicated CEM partners and OEM manufacturers. Above all, ipTEST is responsive. About this role: The Production Engineer will report directly to the Production Engineering Manager and will be responsible for the implementation of production working instructions, leading productivity improvements, continues improvement, including new product introduction and working on projects, improving quality. Production Engineering defines and works out how the product will be manufactured, serviced, and integrated in a system. This will include design of packaging, ensuring the right quantity of components/products are delivered and aligned to support the speed of the production line. The Production Engineer will review efficiencies and eliminate waste within the manufacturing process to deliver high quality products/components to clearly defined standards. Roles and Responsibilities: - The ability to engage across multiple functions, as a team player. - NPI Engineering and New Product Introduction experience. - Experience in managing multiple parts in-load packages, and ability to project plan. - Good work ethic and a positive attitude. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with senior managers, and subject matter experts. - Strong analytical, project and product management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into operational requirements. - Ability to produce high quality and accurate work instructions as well as reviewing relevant documentation. - Knowledge of Drawing packages, BOM’s, Wiring schedules. - Producing operator assembly guides, production aids and jigs. - Confidence to deliver results independently and as part of a team. - Ensure product and process quality meets the required specification. - Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives, problem-solving, and process enhancement efforts. - Investigate production issues, provide technical support, and deliver training to the team where required. - Produce reports and present project progress at meetings. - Product and process quality meets specifications required. - Undertake special projects as required. - Contribute to continuous improvement activities. - Undertake continuous training and development. - Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems. - Ensure all product and system requirements are considered from the initial product conception to the finished result. Qualifications & Educational requirements: - Ability to create Bills of Materials and add new parts using the in-house systems. - Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems and production processes. - Proficiency in problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. - Customer focus - ability to build and develop customer & supplier relationships. - Organisational agility. - Problem solving ability. - Logical thinking. - Effective time management. - Results driven outlook. - Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow instruction. - Excels in teamwork and can work confidently as an individual. - Able work under pressure and meet short deadlines. - Able to read engineering drawings and processes. - Previous experience working in a machining and assembly environment. - Good understanding of best practice within a manufacturing environment. - Previous experience in NPI, Process engineering, Projects, and manufacturing. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact verbally and in writing with customers, suppliers, colleagues, and external contacts at all levels. - Familiarity with electrical and electronic components and assembly techniques. - Good level of negotiation skills with external suppliers. - Computer literacy. - Strong problem-solving skills and logical approach. - Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment. - Team working skills. - Analytical skills What’s in it for you: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation package, excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, Group income protection and Life Assurance, 4 x base salary. 25 days annual leave, on-site parking. ipTEST has a great company culture and is located in a beautiful research park environment. Our core values are approachability, teamwork and learning. ipTEST provides additional benefits including an Employee Assistance Program, regular social and sports events, an active employee committee and much more.

As a Graphic Designer, you will be required to create visually striking graphics for digital, social, and print platforms efficiently. As a UI/UX designer, you'll be ensuring consistency across web, digital, and mobile on a variety of new and existing projects across multiple brands within the group in a busy delivery cycle. ROLE Dive deep into user research, understanding the intricacies of our sophisticated audience. Craft visually stunning interfaces that maintain a consistent luxury aesthetic across web, digital, and mobile platforms. Collaborate with our design gurus, bringing your fresh ideas to the creative table. Turn user feedback into design gold, iterating until we hit perfection. Get hands-on with design tools like Sketch, Figma, or whatever magic wand you prefer. SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE What We're Looking For: Must Have: Minimum Two (2) years experience in the Printing Industry and An excellent portfolio showcasing your varied design skills Knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop Degree in any Engineering Discipline Able to work well independently and as part of a team Results-driven with strong commercial awareness. An artistic soul with a yearning to create, prototype, design and build aesthetic user experience A portfolio that's not just a showcase but a journey of your design evolution, ideally highlighting understanding of communicating consistent design language in your projects, ideally across diverse mediums. Passion for the finer details, because, let's be real, its all about the details. Proficiency in design tools - Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD - you pick your weapon! Open-mindedness, adaptability, and the hunger to soak up knowledge like a design sponge. A sprinkle of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills would be the cherry on top. WHY US? Work at Print Britannia. Become part of a great team As one of the fastest-growing commercial printers in East London area, we're looking for great people to join our very friendly, hardworking team. The well-being of our employees is just as important to Print Britannia as ensuring the total satisfaction of every single customer who uses our same day turnaround printing and design services. So what are you waiting for? Apply now and grow with us!

Technical Sales Agent (Technical Representative) Due to our expansion of our business, we are looking for a Technical Sales Representative. 1. Selling our new range of products or cooperate and residentials customers. 2. Selling products to fitting companies and providing made to measure solution for their customers. 3. Understanding customers technical requirements and selling/providing solutions. 4. Ensuring retention, as well as growth, of business with new customers. 5. Maintaining a sense of enthusiasm and commitment. 6. Providing consistent, excellent technical customer service 7. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve company goals. 8. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, and designers. 9. Identify and pursue new business opportunities through networking and market research. 10. Collaborate with the production team to ensure the seamless execution of projects. 11. Prepare and present compelling proposals to potential clients. 12. Achieve and exceed sales targets through effective lead generation and conversion. Must have 1. At least 10 years of experience in bespoke joinery industry 2. Existing client / business lead portfolio is a massive plus. 3. Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a sales team. 4. Results-driven with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. 5. Knowledge of joinery and woodworking processes. 6. Command in English language as well as any south Asian languages such as Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi