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We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Contract Systems Engineer to assist our growing Systems function to undertake Systems Integration for projects in our Maritime sector. You will take a lead role in the integration of a complex sonar system upgrade involving specialist sensors, electronics and signal processing firmware and software. Taking an active role that spans the right-hand side of the “V” systems development lifecycle, you will be involved in planning and executing system integration & test activities, system and sub-system qualification and configuration as well as design data pack updates, and will help gain customer acceptance ensuring all capability requirements are met. This will involve generating and reviewing system integration and test documentation or equipment, hands on involvement with system integration and qualification, and participation in key meetings and user acceptance events. If you would like the opportunity to work at one of the most adaptable and reactive engineering companies within the UK defence sector, we’d love to hear from you. Reporting to: Project Manager What you’ll do • Undertake system integration activities through all phases of test, integration and leading to customer acceptance., • Develop and review technical documentation to support the project deliverables, including test specifications, procedures and reports., • Undertake testing, integration and qualification activities including fault finding., • Identify project technical risks and opportunities., • Liaise with the hardware, software and firmware engineering development teams to ensure that the system achieves the operational performance requirements and any faults are dealt with efficiently and swiftly., • Involvement with acceptance events at factory and external sites., • Involvement in the safety, reliability and the planning for through-life support of products., • Work with external test houses to demonstrate equipment complies with MoD and European standards, including CE/UKCA marking., • Comply with all health and safety requirements and safe practices and procedures operated by the company., • Assist with design data pack updates (e.g. Bill of Materials, schematics and Change Notes), and configuration in accordance with company procedures., • Foster good working relationships with suppliers and customers. What you’ll need • Experience delivering aspects of system test and integration, preferably in the defence domain., • Awareness of the system lifecycle, design, development, testing, integration and acceptance., • The ability to analyse and evidence system acceptance requirements, including from product qualification testing., • Ability to produce high quality technical documentation including test reports and verification evidence., • Appreciation of electronics, and software/firmware design principles to assist with fault finding., • Have a high level of both verbal and written communication skills providing regular communication to internal and external stakeholders, customers, and suppliers., • Ability to multi-task and prioritise workload with a hands-on approach., • Ability to work with internal and external stakeholders to develop solutions., • Degree educated or equivalent qualification/experience., • At least a BSc Degree in Engineering, Maths or Science subject or equivalent experience., • Current, valid, SC UK security clearance is essential., • Sole UK Nationality is preferred but not essential., • Previous experience working with MoD customers & equipment test standards is desirable., • This role is office based at Drumgrange Chertsey but may involve travel to customer and supplier sites.

Account Manager As an Account Manager, you’ll join a collaborative commercial team supporting the factory. You’ll manage day-to-day communications and commercial relationships with a portfolio of key customers - ensuring exceptional service, efficient order management, and ongoing business growth. This is a customer-facing, factory-based role where you’ll take ownership of accounts, oversee production scheduling, coordinate with internal teams, and drive customer satisfaction and profitability. Key Responsibilities * Act as the main point of contact for allocated customers, ensuring their needs are met. * Manage orders from placement through to delivery, liaising closely with production, engineering, and quality teams. * Handle purchase orders and support material planning with buyers. * Prepare and attend Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs). * Monitor commercial performance and present KPIs to the senior team. * Support negotiations for new business and continuous improvement projects. * Maintain strong, proactive relationships with customers, promoting growth and efficiency. About You * Proven experience managing customer accounts within a manufacturing environment (electronics preferred). * Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. * Commercially astute, with understanding of revenue and margin impact. * Confident using MRP systems and handling complex data with accuracy. * Able to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing setting. * Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (mostly UK-based). What’s on Offer * Competitive salary (dependent on skills and experience) * 37-hour working week (Mon–Thurs 08:00–16:30, Fri 08:00–13:30) * 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays + up to 3 additional long-service days * Company pension * Free parking, modern facilities, and complimentary refreshments

Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Contract Systems Engineer to support the growth of our Systems function and deliver Systems Integration activities within our Maritime sector. You will play a key role in integrating a complex sonar system upgrade involving specialist sensors, electronics, and signal‑processing firmware and software. Focusing primarily on the right-hand side of the Systems Engineering "V" lifecycle, you will support planning and execution of system integration and test activities, system and subsystem qualification, configuration tasks, and design data pack updates. You will also help secure customer acceptance by ensuring all capability requirements are met. The role includes generating and reviewing integration and test documentation, hands-on involvement with system and subsystem qualification activities, and participation in key technical reviews and user acceptance events. If you're looking to work within one of the most adaptable and reactive engineering environments in the UK defence sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Reporting to: Project Manager What You'll Do Lead and deliver system integration activities across all phases of testing and customer acceptance. Develop and review technical documentation including test specifications, procedures, and reports. Undertake testing, integration, qualification, and associated fault‑finding activities. Identify technical risks and opportunities across the project lifecycle. Collaborate closely with hardware, software, and firmware engineering teams to ensure performance requirements are met and issues are resolved efficiently. Participate in factory and external site acceptance events. Contribute to safety, reliability, and through‑life support considerations for delivered products. Work with external test houses to ensure compliance with MoD and European standards, including CE/UKCA marking. Adhere to all company health, safety and quality procedures. Support updates to design data packs (e.g., Bills of Materials, schematics, Change Notes) and assist with configuration control activities. Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and customers. What You'll Need Experience in system test and integration, ideally within the defence domain. Understanding of the full systems lifecycle including design, development, testing, integration, and acceptance. Ability to analyse and verify system acceptance requirements, including evidence from qualification testing. Strong technical documentation skills, including producing test reports and verification evidence. Appreciation of electronics and software/firmware design principles to support complex fault‑finding. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for engagement with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to multi‑task and prioritise workloads with a hands‑on, proactive approach. Capability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders to develop practical, robust solutions. Degree in Engineering, Maths or a Science discipline (or equivalent experience). Current, valid SC security clearance (essential). Sole UK nationality preferred but not essential. Experience with MoD customers and defence equipment test standards (desirable). Office‑based role with occasional travel to customer and supplier sites

Technical Manager Salary: £70,000 Reports to: Senior Management Team Department: Technical Job Type: Full-time 1. Job Purpose The Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within the manufacturing site. The role ensures that all products, processes, and systems meet legal, customer, and internal standards. The post-holder will lead the technical function, maintain certification standards, and support continuous improvement across operations. 2. Key Responsibilities 2.1 Food Safety and Quality Assurance Ensure all operational processes are controlled and aligned with food safety and quality requirements. Maintain compliance with site Food Safety and Quality Management Systems. Lead investigations into quality issues and implement corrective and preventative actions.2.2 Systems and Documentation Maintain, update, and control all technical documentation, including procedures, production records, and quality management system documents. Ensure documentation meets audit, customer, and legal requirements.2.3 Regulatory and Customer Compliance Ensure full compliance with all relevant legislation, codes of practice, and customer standards. Conduct internal audits and support external audits, including certification audits (e.g., BRC). Vet ingredients, processes, and finished products to ensure compliance with current and emerging regulations.2.4 Supplier, Customer and Stakeholder Management Liaise with suppliers regarding specifications, raw materials, and audits. Work with customers and regulatory bodies on technical matters, queries, and site visits. Support effective cross-functional communication across production, operations, and commercial teams.2.5 Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement across technical and quality processes. Identify and implement improvements to factory systems, quality standards, and operational controls. Monitor site performance using KPIs and provide recommendations for improvement.2.6 High-Care Management Oversee technical standards within high-care production areas (e.g., soups, sauces, dressings). Ensure hygiene, segregation, and process controls are maintained to high-care requirements.3. Person Specification 3.1 Qualifications Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related subject, or equivalent technical/QA experience. HACCP Level 4. Food Safety Level 4.3.2 Experience Proven experience in a technical or quality leadership role within food manufacturing. Experience with BRC accreditation processes (preferred). Experience working in high-care environments (preferred).3.3 Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex systems. Ability to interpret and apply food legislation and industry standards. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to work collaboratively across departments.4. Working Relationships Internal: Production, Operations, NPD, Supply Chain, Senior Management Team. External: Suppliers, customers, auditors, and regulatory bodies.5. Additional Information Full-time, permanent position. Expected to be present during audits and key operational activities

Quality Manager (on-site) * Assist the H7 Quality Lead, Project Quality Engineers & Project Team in ensuring that the Client * Employer’s Requirements, Ferrovial Construction Quality Procedures and H7 Quality processes are * followed. * Primary point of contact on site, regarding all quality control/assurance aspects. * Assist the project team and Site team to ensure the implementation of Right First time * Management of team of 6 Quality Engineers * Perform site visits to ensure the implementation by the project team of the Quality Controls. * Perform the necessary visit to Factories to check compliance of product manufactured Off-Site * (FAT), and complete the relevant reporting on timely manner * Engage with the Site Engineers and subcontractors / suppliers to produce and deliver elements right first time. * Perform frequent inspections of the construction elements to ensure their acceptance. This includes double check compliance of Test Results compliance, tolerances, materials, execution, visual inspections, etc.  Sign, review and ensure Control records (Site records, and similar) are produced, compiled and communicated on a timely manner  Perform relevant and required engagement with the team to reinforce the Quality Culture (such as: Tool box Talks, etc.)  Lead Site, factory, off-site inspections with external parties, such as Client, and chase the closure of site snags, outstanding works, and other observations raised on site by relevant parties.  Support construction team on developing the relevant Controls, such as Inspection & Test plan, Digitalization of Inspection sheets, etc.  Support the project on the digitalization of Quality process and its implementation.  Review and check the relevant documented information for these engagements, inspections, etc  Review and maintain the inspection and Test plan and relevant inspection Sheet or other Quality forms. Ensure that Inspection and Test Plans are accepted before work starts.  To coordinate quality documentation and effect their implementation by liaising with construction and departmental managers regarding Quality requirements.  Support the submittal of the H&S File. Responsible on the submittal of Site Records and Certification documents of Production  Promote and maintain the Right First Time/continuous improvement culture on site.  To initiate, monitor and record effective corrective actions and control of non-conformances. Analise the trends, and report accordingly.  To review, update and distribute the Works Package Quality documents, including Site records and testing.  Ensure timely execution of benchmarking and sampling events with the Employer.  Maintain Quality documentation and registers and cooperate with H7 Doc Controllers.  Ensure any record of quality assurance are correctly presented and relevant.  Assist during the Audits, and compile the relevant documentation to close them  Be part of Ferrovial Constructions Values & Be committed to Innovate  Facilitating weekly quality sessions with Work Packages team including suppliers.  Maintain a strong focus on key quality issues on site

Lead Maintenance Engineer / Maintenance Team Leader (Progression) £44,000 - £49,000 + Further Technical Training (Qualifications and Degree's) + Bonus + Private Pension + Life Insurance + Critical Illness Cover + Personal Healthcare Factory Based, Commutable from Taunton, Ilminster, Yeovil, Chard, Crewkerne, Axminster and surrounding areas Are you from a Maintenance Engineering background looking to step into a supervisory role within a growing bespoke manufacturer, where you will have full autonomy of a 11 person maintenance team with the opportunity to progress your career combined with gaining further industry recognised qualifications? This is a fantastic days based opportunity to be technically challenged and have a split between hand on maintenance and leadership where you will oversee the full maintenance for your team whilst also being guided by the Maintenance Manager, where you will have further scope of progression and machinery training to become a task expert. This company are a industry renowned expert with a very low staff turnover, they invest in their staff across sites across the UK making this is a rare opportunity to progress your career. This role will suit someone from a Maintenance Engineering background with some supervisory, man-management or team leader experience looking to join a growing bespoke manufacturer. The Role: *Maintenance RM & PPM across the factory working alongside 11 maintenance engineers *Days based working 8-5 Monday to Friday *Further technical training, working on mechanical and electrical repairs on machinery The Person: *Previous background in Maintenance Engineering with a good Engineering understanding *Looking to work as part of a small close-knit maintenance team Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

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