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An excellent opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join a well-established company. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Starting from £28,000 Per Annum. Location: Bristol. About The Company: Part of a large Group, which is a synergetic amalgamation of six companies, renowned within their respective fields, with over 350 years of combined experience. A one-stop-shop for pre- and post-construction services. The companies six service categories are: geo-environmental, unexploded ordnance risk mitigation, ground investigation, construction materials testing, specialist drilling and geothermal energy solutions. About The Role: The company are looking for new Field Technicians to join their expanding Construction Materials Testing team in Bristol. The good news? You do NOT need previous construction materials testing experience. They are far more interested in attitude, reliability and people who want to build a long-term career in a growing industry. They would particularly like to hear from people with experience in: • Groundworks, • Utilities, • Concrete production or testing, • Quarrying and aggregates, • Highways or civils, • Drilling or site investigation, • Mechanical or technical roles, • Ex-forces backgrounds, • College leavers looking for a hands-on career Full training will be provided. You will be joining one of the UK’s fastest growing testing businesses with laboratories throughout the UK and major investment into modern equipment, digital systems and new services. The role involves lab-based testing on major construction and infrastructure projects across the South West and surrounding areas. No two days are the same. Construction materials testing is a hugely important part of the industry and helps ensure roads, buildings and infrastructure are built safely and correctly. If you fancy a change, enjoy working outdoors and don’t want to be stuck behind a desk all day, this could be the career for you. It’s also a hands-on physical role, so ideal for people who like to stay active and keep fit while working. If you’re hardworking, practical, reliable and enjoy being outdoors and on site, we’d love to hear from you. Company Benefits: • £28,000 starting salary, • Overtime paid at 1.25x hourly rate after 8 hours per day, • Company vehicle, • Structured training and development, • Genuine career progression opportunities, • Long-term stability within a growing business If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Fluid Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Filton (Hybrid / On-site)Contract: Initially 12-month contract (Inside IR35)Working pattern: 35 hours per week | Flexible working across 4.5 daysRate: £37.38 per hour PAYE / £50.00 per hour UmbrellaShape the future of sustainable aviationGuidant Global is partnering with Airbus to recruit an experienced Fluid Mechanical Design Engineer to support a cutting-edge Research & Technology programme focused on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).Based at the Airbus Test Centre in Filton, you'll take a technical lead role in the design, build and commissioning of a complex fluid mechanical test rig, working at the forefront of innovation in aerospace sustainability.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys end-to-end project ownership, hands-on technical problem-solving, and collaboration within a highly skilled, multidisciplinary environment.What you'll be doing As a key technical lead within the Test Means Architecture & Integration team, you will: • Lead the detailed design phase, ensuring readiness for Critical Design Review (CDR), • Define and deliver the build and commissioning plan for the test rig, • Own Verification & Validation activities, supporting safe entry into service, • Coordinate technical activities across a multidisciplinary team, ensuring clear priorities, • Provide day-to-day technical guidance, supporting engineers through complex challenges, • Experience working within a test laboratory or experimental environment, • Exposure to hazardous or safety-critical systems, • Strong background in fluid mechanical systems, including large or high-pressure systems, • Experience with systems testing, verification and validation activities, • Familiarity with hydro-mechanical instrumentation and data acquisition/logging, • Proven ability to influence, collaborate and communicate across disciplines, • Opportunities to work on high-impact aerospace programmes with global reach, • A supportive recruitment experience focused on transparency and communication, • Access to long-term contract opportunities with leading engineering organisations, • A commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Trainee Calibration Engineer£28,000 (£35,000 OTE) + Full Training + Progression + Overtime Van / Fuel Card + Benefits6 month Fixed Term Contract (Permanent extension) Bristol (Commutable from: Swindon, Oxford, Cheltenham, Banbury, Reading, Gloucester and surrounding areas) Do you have Telecommunications, IT or Calibration experience looking to join a national-leading business who supply specialist equipment to the likes of Medical and Pharmaceutical clients for which you will receive full training? This is a great opportunity to get on board with a growing UK company, in a fixed term contract (with extension), where you will have a huge earning potential through progression and enhanced benefits.This company manufacture and distribute state of the art Laboratory equipment into a range of sectors. Due to their expertise across both Hardware and Software they are dominating their market.This is a Monday - Friday days based role covering multiple sites, predominately within Bristol and Wiltshire. You will perform Calibration, Testing, and Installation of a range of IT and Electronic equipment.This role would suit a Calibration / IT / Telecommunications Engineer who is looking for full training and technical progression. The Role:* Servicing and Calibrating Medical equipment. * Working on IT, Electronics and Instrumentation. * Monday - Fridays (days based).The Candidate:* Looking for a Field role - based in Bristol area. * Telecommunications, IT, Electronics background welcomed. * Hands on experience. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

About the client Our client is a confidential leading international integrated energy company with a strong global project engineering capability, currently driving an ambitious energy transition programme spanning CCS/CCUS, renewables, and hydrogen alongside its traditional oil and gas portfolio. The Basingstoke engineering office is a fully integrated project execution hub delivering multi-discipline engineering across all phases of complex projects worldwide, with a dedicated Subsea Systems department at its core. Project scope The assignment is based within the client's Basingstoke Subsea Systems department, providing Flow Assurance technical leadership across multiple concurrent international oil and gas projects — from feasibility and concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations. The role also extends to CCUS projects, covering CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic studies specific to CO₂ transport. The Senior Engineer will operate as both a technical lead and a Discipline Project Lead (PDL), accountable for Flow Assurance deliverables across assigned projects and responsible for mentoring junior engineers within the discipline. The client operates a hybrid working policy: up to 12 working days per month from home are available, enabling approximately 60% remote working. Role overview To provide senior Flow Assurance technical leadership across the full project lifecycle — from conceptual studies through FEED, tendering, detailed engineering, and operations support — ensuring technical rigour, cross-discipline integration, and compliance with applicable standards across the client's international oil and gas and CCUS projects. Reporting line: You will report to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and the Chief of Subsea Systems, and work in daily coordination with discipline engineers, interface disciplines (Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations), contractors, and reservoir and laboratory teams. Key responsibilities Technical delivery • Prepare all Flow Assurance technical documentation across project phases: conceptual study, FEED, tendering, contract package preparation, detailed engineering, and operations, • Review and approve FEED, tender, and detailed engineering deliverables prepared by contractors for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Identify, define, and analyse complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Assess CO₂ transportation systems, evaluate operating envelopes, and support thermo-hydraulic studies for CCUS projects, • Provide technical support to interface disciplines — Pipelines/Subsea, Process/Facilities, Operations — ensuring integrated solutions across all project phases, • Support operations and troubleshoot start-up and commissioning issues as required Procurement & contractor management • Follow up supplier calls for tender and selection processes: qualifications, clarifications, and technical recommendations for the Flow Assurance discipline, • Manage interfaces with reservoir engineering and laboratory teams throughout the project lifecycle Project leadership & PDL duties • Act as Discipline Project Lead (PDL) on assigned complex projects: perform technical and administrative PDL functions, • Proactively identify and report manhour and schedule variations due to scope changes; escalate to the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems, • Support the Flow Assurance Coordinator and Chief of Subsea Systems in preparing manhour estimates for new proposals, • Liaise with engineering disciplines throughout the project execution phase; coordinate and manage cross-discipline interfaces Standards, mentoring & continuous improvement • Ensure awareness of and compliance with international standards and codes applicable to Flow Assurance, • Advise on correct interpretation and application of company internal standards and HSEQ policies; develop new standards as required, • Mentor engineers within the Flow Assurance team; contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the discipline, • Support technical and safety reviews: HAZOP, HAZID, risk assessments, design and safety reviews Key deliverables • Flow Assurance technical documentation delivered on schedule and to the required quality standard across all assigned project phases, • Contractor and FEED deliverables reviewed and approved within defined timescales, • Manhour estimates and variation forecasts provided accurately and proactively, • PDL functions performed rigorously across assigned complex projects, • Junior engineers mentored with structured guidance and discipline knowledge transfer Requirements Education • Degree in Engineering with graduate-level knowledge of thermodynamics and fluid dynamics — petroleum, chemical, mechanical, or related discipline Experience Must-have: • Extensive experience as a Flow Assurance Engineer across the full project development lifecycle — from concept development through FEED, detailed engineering, and handover to operations, • Proven capability in identifying, defining, and analysing complex multiphase hydrocarbon transportation schemes, • Experience performing technical review of Flow Assurance documentation produced by team members and contractors, • Experience with Technical Audit and Design & Safety Reviews — HAZOP, HAZID, Risk Assessment, • Ability to manage complex and diverse assignments with a high degree of independent technical judgement Nice-to-have: • Operational experience (commissioning, start-up, or production support), • Experience on CCUS projects — CO₂ transportation system assessment and thermo-hydraulic modelling Technical skills • Proficient with Flow Assurance simulation software: OLGA, PVTSim, Multiflash, Pipenet, Pipesim, Hysys, Unisim, • Familiarity with programming languages (Matlab, C++, Python) — an advantage, • Strong understanding of international codes and standards applicable to Flow Assurance and subsea systems, • Knowledge of HSE and technical risk integration into engineering and project solutions Soft skills • Strong technical leadership and engineering judgement — able to operate independently at senior level, • Effective communicator across disciplines, stakeholder levels, and cultures — both laterally and vertically within the organisation, • Collaborative and multidisciplinary approach to project delivery, • Structured task prioritisation and ability to manage concurrent workstreams under pressure, • Fluent English — mandatory

Role: Embedded Software Verification and Validation Engineer Location: Bristol / Hybrid (typically 4 days per week on-site) Salary: Up to £64,000 - Depending on Experience We are supporting a prominent defence organisation in identifying an experienced Verification and Validation (V&V) Engineer to join their real-time embedded software department. You will play a critical role in qualifying components for some of the world's most sophisticated defence platforms, working within a high-stakes, technically complex engineering environment. This position demands a robust background in the full software engineering lifecycle and a disciplined approach to safety and quality. Key responsibilities: • Translating complex technical requirements into structured, robust test cases., • Developing and executing comprehensive test procedures for embedded software., • Capturing high-fidelity test data and delivering actionable insights to development teams., • Working within laboratory environments on electro-mechanical products., • Collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure compliance. Candidate profile: • Strong experience in V&V activities within an embedded software environment., • Proficient in embedded software development using Ada., • Proven capability to manage the full software lifecycle., • Adept at practical problem-solving and data acquisition in laboratory settings. This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an annual company bonus, a competitive pension scheme with employer contribution up to 14%, and flexible leave arrangements. To explore this role, please apply with your current CV.

CT19 is working with an emerging cleantech organisation focused on advancing sustainable solutions for complex materials. With applications across multiple industrial sectors, the business is developing scalable technologies designed to reduce waste and support circularity. The company is experiencing significant growth and is now recruiting a Research Scientist – focused on materials R&D, chemical innovation and process development. You will play a key role in developing and scaling novel chemical technologies, designing and executing experiments, and generating high-quality data to support both internal R&D and external projects. Materials Scientist responsibilities Research & Development • Design and execute structured experimental programmes with clear objectives, • Generate, analyse and interpret data using appropriate analytical and statistical tools, • Apply knowledge of chemical and materials systems to support recycling and process innovation, • Utilise analytical techniques (e.g. spectroscopic, thermal, chromatographic methods), • Contribute to the generation and documentation of intellectual property, • Support the development of scalable solutions aligned with business objectives Research Scientist requirements • Degree qualification (ideally PhD level) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related field, • Strong understanding of experimental design, data analysis and interpretation, • Experience with analytical techniques (e.g. spectroscopy, thermal analysis, chromatography), • Knowledge of laboratory safety, risk assessments and standard procedures, • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment Desirable: • Experience with composite materials or advanced polymers, • Familiarity with materials testing methods (e.g. mechanical or surface analysis techniques), • Experience in applied or industrial R&D environments, • Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DoE) or advanced data analysis, • Understanding of sustainability metrics, LCA or techno-economic analysis, • Experience supporting scale-up from laboratory to pilot scale

Location: Bristol About the Company: London Women's Clinic is one of the UK's leading fertility providers, with over 40 years of clinical excellence. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Embryologist to join our team and play a vital role in delivering an exceptional patient experience. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Embryologist to support the operational and clinical functions within our new Bristol laboratory. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in embryology, andrology and relevant clinical skills, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. This role requires excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities • Perform key Embryology and Andrology procedures including IVF/ICSI, embryo culture, assessment, and cryopreservation., • Oversee patient care processes and ensure adherence to clinical protocols., • Maintain accurate records and full traceability in line with HFEA requirements and laboratory SOPs., • Provide training and support to staff in relevant areas., • Maintain accurate documentation of medical records and ensure confidentiality is upheld., • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery., • Facilitate communication between departments to ensure seamless patient care., • Weekend and on-call rota Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience • At least 4 years experience as an Embryologist, • Knowledge of HFEA and UK Legislation, • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail., • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment., • A commitment to continuous professional development and improvement in clinical practices., • Degree in Biology or Biomedical Sciences, • Biopsy practitioner desirable but not essential Benefits: • 32 days’ annual leave including bank holidays (based on 40 hour week), • Pension plan and life assurance, • Staff treatment discounts, • Salary sacrifice schemes (Workplace Nursery, EV Car Scheme, Cycle2Work), • Learning and development opportunities, • Perkbox benefits and rewards platform, • A supportive, collaborative team We at London Women's Clinic are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome all applications.

Materials & Processes Engineer – Sealants, Paints & Anti‑Corrosion (Mechanical Coupon Testing) Bristol - Hybrid £40,000 - £55,000 Role The consultant will work in close collaboration with customers to support major aerospace engineering technical departments. The role focuses on the qualification, validation, and certification of surface technologies, specifically sealants, paints, and anti‑corrosion systems, with a strong emphasis on mechanical and environmental coupon testing. The engineer will provide technical support from requirement capture through to aircraft or product implementation, operating in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. The role involves technical leadership of qualification and test activities, coordination with laboratories and suppliers, and supporting production, certification, and in‑service topics. Engineers are expected to manage multiple activities concurrently, applying fundamental engineering principles across materials, processes, and testing disciplines. Key Responsibilities The role mainly entails support to the development, validation, and qualification of sealants, paints, and anti‑corrosion systems, including: • Capture and interpretation of design, manufacturing, and certification requirements, • Definition of technical requirements for surface technologies and protective systems, • Planning, execution, and technical oversight of mechanical coupon test campaigns, including:, • Static and durability testing, • Environmental exposure (temperature, humidity, fluids), • Adhesion, cohesion, peel, shear, and tensile testing, • Corrosion‑related testing in conjunction with coatings and sealant systems, • Engagement with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and external laboratories to define and manage qualification and certification plans, • Technical assessment and validation of test methods, test results, and reports against applicable specifications and standards, • Support to process qualification, industrialisation, and production troubleshooting, • Review and validation of supplier data and substantiation evidence, • Contribution to material allowables, internal standards, and engineering documentation, • Consideration and follow‑up of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements related to materials and test activities, • Ownership of assigned tasks, with structured reporting of progress, risks, and issues to relevant teams Knowledge and Experience Qualifications • BEng / MEng / MSc in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline, • MSc in Material Science or Chemistry advantageous, • Relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications Required Skills & Competencies • Experience in materials and processes engineering, with a focus on surface technologies, • Practical experience of mechanical coupon testing, test planning, and result interpretation, • Knowledge of sealants, paints, primers, and anti‑corrosion systems, • Understanding of corrosion mechanisms, surface preparation, and coating performance, • Familiarity with aerospace standards, specifications, and test methods, • Ability to technically assess and validate supplier and laboratory data, • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, • Project management capability – planning, prioritisation, risk and delivery, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical report writing, • Customer‑focused mindset, comfortable working across multiple projects and stakeholders Desirable Experience (any of the following) • Aerospace or other regulated industries (e.g. defence, automotive, rail), • Mechanical testing laboratories or industrial qualification environments, • Surface treatment and coating application processes, • Environmental durability and corrosion test methods, • Materials qualification and certification activities, • Manufacturing or shop‑floor exposure, • Failure investigation or root‑cause analysis related to coatings or sealants Personal Attributes • Methodical and detail‑driven approach to engineering activities, • Able to work autonomously while integrating effectively within multi‑disciplinary teams, • Comfortable balancing technical depth with programme delivery priorities, • Adaptable and versatile across related materials and testing topics

Calibration Technician (Electrical / Torque) Location: Bristol (BS15 4NQ) Department: Calibration Laboratory Reporting to: Laboratory Team Lead Salary:26k – 34k depending on experience The Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Calibration Technician to join a leading Calibration La

About Plessey We’re building the hardware foundation for next-era computing. Plessey is a world-leading technology company driving the next generation of photonic devices and systems. With over 70 years of innovation, we combine research, materials science, process engineering, and manufacturing under one roof. We’re recognised as a global authority in microLED displays, optical computing, and optical interconnects. Join us to work on breakthrough technologies shaping the future of light-based technology and computing. Lead We don’t follow industry trends; we create them, pushing boundaries and setting standards others aspire to. Every team member has the power to make decisions, drive change, and deliver excellence. We support each other, challenge one another for the best solutions, and lead by example. Together, we build industries and technologies that shape the future and scale toward our vision of the next era of computing. Grow We expand our capabilities every day — deepening our expertise, improving how we work, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Curiosity fuels us: we question assumptions, explore new ideas, and innovate with light-based technologies. By investing in and empowering our people, we strengthen Plessey’s impact and help shape the future of optical technology. Trust We operate like a family—honest, reliable, and supportive. We have each other’s backs, own our actions, and uphold the highest standards of integrity and safety. We trust each other to deliver, our customers to challenge us, and our expertise to guide the way. Together, trust enables the collaboration essential for breakthrough innovation and lasting impact. Location Located at our head office and state-of-the-art fabrication facility in Plymouth. About the Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to support the development of automated reliability and characterisation test systems for MicroLED devices. The role combines test software development, instrument control, and data analysis, supporting both the execution of reliability campaigns and the analysis of device performance and degradation. The engineer will work closely with hardware engineers and test engineers to develop software tools that control laboratory equipment, automate test procedures, and analyse large datasets generated during device testing. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain automated test software for reliability and characterisation systems., • Interface with laboratory instruments and test hardware using LabVIEW, C++, and Python., • Support the execution of device reliability campaigns and engineering experiments., • Develop tools for data collection, processing, and analysis., • Work with engineering teams to interpret results and identify device behaviour trends., • Contribute to improving the automation and robustness of internal test platforms. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise • Master’s degree in Physics, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline., • Proficiency in LabVIEW and C++., • Working knowledge of Python for data processing and analysis., • Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as SPI and I²C., • Experience working with laboratory bench instruments such as power supply units (PSUs), oscilloscopes, pattern generators and multimeters., • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail., • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Advantage • Experience with NI TestStand for automated test environments., • Background or practical experience in semiconductor device testing., • Experience analysing large datasets and developing mathematical models for device behaviour and degradation., • Familiarity with reliability testing methodologies (e.g., lifetime or stress testing).

Systems Integration Engineer (Defence & Simulation) Bristol (UK) - On-site & UK Travel Security Clearance: SC Eligible Required About the Role We are looking for an experienced Systems Integration Engineer to support the deployment of advanced training and simulation systems across MOD sites in the UK. This role would suit someone with a Defence, Military, or Simulation Training background who enjoys hands-on technical work in real-world environments. You will be responsible for delivering fully integrated, operational systems covering hardware, software, networks, and specialist simulation technologies. What Youll Be Doing Execute laboratory and on-site deployments of complex systems across multiple UK locations Install and integrate: Hardware and workstations Furniture and physical layouts Network components Applications and OS imaging Integrate and configure specialist hardware, including: VR and simulation systems Display and visualisation solutions Peripheral and interface devices Collaborate closely with IT and Network Engineers to: Configure servers and network infrastructure Deliver secure, robust, and high-performing systems Produce clear technical documentation, including: Configuration details Installation and integration procedures Guidance for future maintenance and upgrades What Were Looking For Experience in systems integration, IT, simulation, or training environments MOD or Defence background highly desirable Military or Simulation & Training (SET) experience strongly preferred Technically confident and IT-savvy, comfortable working independently on-site Strong communication skills with good documentation capability Willingness to travel to MOD sites across the UK Experience or interest in: Gaming or simulation technologies VR / immersive environments DIS, HLA, CIGI (desirable, not essential) Security Requirements Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) Experience working in secure environments is highly beneficial Why Join? Work on cutting-edge Defence and simulation systems Hands-on, varied technical role (not desk-bound) Collaborative engineering environment Opportunity to apply military, gaming, or simulation experience in high-impact projects

Job Title: Armis Security Specialist Job Summary We are looking for an Armis Security Specialist to support and optimize security operations across laboratory, OT, and IoT environments. The role focuses on Armis platform management, asset visibility, risk identification, incident monitoring, and implementation of security policies within R&D lab environments. Key Responsibilities • Manage and support daily operations of the Armis platform for lab and OT/IoT environments, • Monitor, analyze, and investigate security alerts, vulnerabilities, and anomalous activities, • Maintain asset inventory, device classifications, and risk scoring using Armis, • Develop and implement security policies, procedures, SOPs, and remediation plans, • Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and R&D teams to improve lab security posture, • Support incident response, reporting, and compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, and GxP, • Hands-on experience with Armis or similar OT/IoT security platforms, • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls, and NAC, • Experience in cybersecurity, network security, or OT/IoT security, • Knowledge of vulnerability management, incident response, and security monitoring, • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or R&D lab environments, • Exposure to SIEM, CMDB, and vulnerability management tools, • Certifications such as Security+, CISSP, GSEC, or GICSP preferred

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a complex engineering environment incorporating cleanrooms, engineering laboratories, manufacturing areas, and critical infrastructure systems. The successful candidate will lead both outsourced service partners and an internal facilities team, ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently, and with maximum reliability. The role requires a strong technical engineering background combined with proven facilities management expertise within a highly regulated or technically advanced environment such as semiconductor, pharmaceutical, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, or similar industries. Key Responsibilities Site Operations & Technical Infrastructure • Provide technical leadership across all mechanical, electrical, controls, and life safety systems, • Establish engineering standards aligned to statutory compliance, manufacturer guidance, and industry best practice, • Act as the technical authority for safe systems of work, isolation management, switching protocols, and engineering change control, • Ensure engineering teams operate within clearly defined competency and authorisation frameworks, • Oversee technical risk assessments and ensure operational activity does not compromise safety, resilience, or compliance, • Manage all critical building services and infrastructure including:, • HVAC systems, • Cleanroom environments, • Gas and water systems, • Electrical infrastructure, • BMS systems, • Ensure uptime, reliability, and performance of systems supporting manufacturing and R&D activities, • Develop and implement Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies, • Drive reliability-centred and condition-based maintenance approaches to reduce downtime and failure risk, • Lead reactive maintenance and emergency response activities, • Ensure CAFM systems accurately reflect asset criticality, maintenance history, and redundancy strategies, • Maintain resilience of critical infrastructure including:, • HV/LV distribution, • UPS systems, • Generators, • Chillers, • Boilers, • Clean utilities, • Life safety systems, • Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and post-incident reviews, • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness Cleanroom & Specialist Environments • Maintain cleanroom performance to required classifications and standards, • Oversee environmental monitoring and contamination control processes, • Ensure compliance with relevant ISO cleanroom standards, • Work closely with engineering and operational teams to support specialist laboratory and manufacturing requirements Contractor & Supplier Management • Manage outsourced facilities service providers including:, • Maintenance, • Security, • Waste management, • Cleaning services, • Establish and manage SLAs, KPIs, and supplier performance reviews, • Ensure contractors operate safely and in line with site permit systems and procedures, • Drive value, accountability, and performance from supplier relationships Asset Management & Budget Control • Develop and manage facilities budgets, • Support capital investment planning and infrastructure upgrade projects, • Maintain accurate asset lifecycle and criticality data, • Align lifecycle planning with wider business continuity strategies Health, Safety & Compliance • Ensure compliance with all relevant UK legislation and regulations including:, • EaWR, • PUWER, • LOLER, • PSSR, • COSHH, • DSEAR, • HSG274 / ACoP L8, • Fire Safety legislation, • Own facilities-related risk assessments, permits to work, and safe systems of work, • Ensure statutory inspections and regulatory requirements are maintained, • Maintain contingency and emergency response plans, • Support internal, external, and customer audits Team Leadership • Lead, develop, and mentor the internal Facilities Team, • Set clear objectives, performance expectations, and development plans, • Promote a proactive, safety-first, and service-led culture Experience & Qualifications Desirable Qualifications • Degree qualified in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related discipline, • Membership of a relevant professional body such as IWFM or CIBSE Skills & Experience • Proven facilities management experience within a technical or regulated environment, • Strong understanding of critical building services and infrastructure systems, • Experience managing cleanrooms or controlled environments, • Strong contractor and supplier management experience, • Excellent knowledge of UK health & safety and compliance legislation, • Previous experience leading and developing teams, • Understanding of sustainability and energy management practices Benefits • Competitive salary, • Structured career development opportunities, • Private healthcare, • Share incentive plan, • 25 days annual leave, • Half day Fridays, • Defined contribution pension scheme, • Flexible benefits package, • Excellent work-life balance

Systems Integration Engineer (Defence & Simulation) Bristol (UK) - On-site & UK Travel Security Clearance: SC Eligible Required About the Role We are looking for an experienced Systems Integration Engineer to support the deployment of advanced training and simulation systems across MOD sites in the UK. This role would suit someone with a Defence, Military, or Simulation Training background who enjoys hands-on technical work in real-world environments. You will be responsible for delivering fully integrated, operational systems covering hardware, software, networks, and specialist simulation technologies. What You'll Be Doing Execute laboratory and on-site deployments of complex systems across multiple UK locations Install and integrate: Hardware and workstations Furniture and physical layouts Network components Applications and OS imagingIntegrate and configure specialist hardware, including: VR and simulation systems Display and visualisation solutions Peripheral and interface devicesCollaborate closely with IT and Network Engineers to: Configure servers and network infrastructure Deliver secure, robust, and high-performing systemsProduce clear technical documentation, including: Configuration details Installation and integration procedures Guidance for future maintenance and upgrades What We're Looking For Experience in systems integration, IT, simulation, or training environments MOD or ...

Laboratory Technician Portbury Docks, Bristol | £13.67 per hour | Monday to Friday | Rotating Shifts (6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Laboratory Technician based in Portbury Docks, Bristol. This is a hands-on laboratory role supporting quality and production through accurate analysis, testing, and reporting of samples within a structured manufacturing environment. Key Duties Analyse samples using chemical and physico-chemical techniques. Carry out internal checks and analysis of standards in line with laboratory procedures. Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, discipline, and performance. Keep work areas clean, tidy, and fully stocked with reagents and solutions. Prepare reagent and standard solutions for laboratory instrumentation. Maintain accurate records of work completed and results obtained. Report results promptly and highlight any unusual findings to management. Monitor daily operation of instruments and carry out minor adjustments. Report any equipment issues or abnormalities to management. Requirements Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication skills and willingness to share knowledge. Drive, determination, and a methodical approach to work. Ability to follow strict laboratory procedures. Previous laboratory or manufacturing experience is desirable. A Level Science or a related degree is desirable but not essential. Must have transport ...

Senior Researcher in Sensor Development. Job Description: As a Senior Researcher in Sensor Development, you will be responsible for: Designing and conducting sensor experiments involving custom-built fluidic devices with integrated optoelectronics in an analytical chemistry laboratory environment. C

Igne is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the Construction Materials Testing team in Bristol. Consideration will be given to experienced laboratory technicians who have operated in a similar role. Key Responsibilities: * Testing various construction materials e.

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Walker Cole International is searching for a Quality Director to join a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturing business with on-site operations in the UK. As the Quality Director, you will lead the site Quality function, providing strategic and operational oversight across both Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams while ensuring the site operates in full compliance with GxP requirements. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing strategic leadership across the site QA and QC functions, ensuring compliance with cGMP and EU GMP requirements., • Leading and developing Quality teams while embedding a strong quality culture across manufacturing and laboratory operations., • Overseeing key Quality Systems including deviations, CAPAs, investigations, change controls, and batch disposition activities., • Acting as the senior Quality representative during regulatory inspections, customer audits, and internal compliance reviews., • Partnering closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to support operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: • Extensive Quality leadership experience within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment., • Proven experience managing both QA and QC teams within a regulated GMP facility., • Strong understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations, investigations, and regulatory compliance expectations., • Eligibility to act as a Qualified Person (QP) on a Manufacturing Authorisation licence would be highly desirable, though not essential., • A collaborative and pragmatic leadership style with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Quality Assurance | Quality Control | QA | QC | QP | Qualified Person | GMP | cGMP | Pharmaceutical Manufacturing | CAPA | Deviations | OOS | Batch Release | Audit | Head of Quality | Quality Director | MHRA | EU GMP

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Technician to join our Non-Destructive Testing business line, based at our Turbines Facility in Bristol. You will be passionate about learning new skills producing test specimens in a hands-on technical engineering environment. ABOUT YOU We are seeking a Technician with a genuine passion for hands-on technical engineering with knowledge of workshop machinery and materials. You will be eager to learn new skills and techniques while developing your experience in a workshop laboratory environment, contributing to the machining and preparation of test specimens. You will have the ability to work as part of a team and motivation to grow within a supportive and expanding business. Required skills and experience: * Basic IT literacy skills. * Willingness to learn new skills and techniques. * Basic machining knowledge is advantageous but not essential as full training will be provided. * Basic knowledge of materials and workshop safety. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY An opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Technician to perform...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician to work within our client's specialist component testing facility in Bristol. This hands-on role plays a key part in supporting the quality assurance and manufacturing processes of advanced gas turbine engine components used within a hig

Job title: Senior Scientist – Biosensor Developer Location: Science Creates St Philips, Albert Rd, St Philips, Bristol, BS2 0XJ Hours of work: Full time Benefits package: £38,000 - £43,000, dependent on experience Expected start date: Flexible, from 1st July 2026 Job description Microvascular disease underlies some of the world's biggest healthcare challenges, including kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, vascular dementia, and septic shock. At Dimension Biotechnologies, we're making it detectable with a routine blood test. We are a spinout from University of Bristol’s World-leading microvascular and kidney research group Bristol Renal and are based in the Science Creates deep-tech ecosystem in Bristol. We are looking for a full-time Senior Scientist to join our team and help lead the development of our glycocalyx sensing technology. The role You will develop our glycocalyx sensors – rapid assays that monitor microvascular health by quantifying the endothelial glycocalyx. This will build on the groundwork laid by our founding team. Alongside this, you will analyse samples from academic, clinical, and industry partners as part of ongoing projects to validate our technology in different application areas. Overall, you will play a leading role in the development and testing of biosensors that unlock completely new biology for tracking human health and disease, ultimately helping deliver these tests to patients. Responsibilities • Designing, planning and executing robust experiments, and keeping accurate records, • Analysing and interpreting data and presenting data in a clear and concise fashion at regular company meetings and to external collaborators, • Inputting intellectually to all ongoing R&D projects as part of regular team discussions, • Assisting with the management of our R&D lab Skills & experience We are looking for scientists with a PhD (or equivalent experience of conducting self-driven research in industry) in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Biology, Cell Biology, or a related discipline. A background in one or more of the following key areas would be a distinct advantage: • Endothelial cell biology, • Vascular biology, • Glycobiology/glycochemistry, • Sugar sensing Other essential characteristics: • Extensive practical laboratory experience, • A demonstrable ability to innovate, • A team player who is open to learning and motivated by self-growth, • An ability to be collaborative and to manage partnerships with third parties, • An ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of different stakeholders Desirable skill sets: • Fluorescence microscopy or other related imaging techniques, • Lectin and/or antibody-based assays, or other glycan quantification assays, • Cell culture (particularly endothelial cell culture), • Handling and analysis of human samples (particularly whole blood), • Experience of GLP, GMP and/or GCLP Eligibility and expectations In order to qualify for this position, you must be authorised to live and work in the UK. If you are applying from outside of the UK, you must state in your cover letter your right to work status e.g., UK citizen, EU Settlement Scheme, other. Most of the job is expected to take place in Dimension’s dedicated laboratory space at Science Creates St Philips, Albert Road, Bristol, BS2 0XJ, and occasionally at University of Bristol. The role may also involve short visits to other organisations in the UK and abroad, with the potential for occasional overnight stays. We operate and encourage a hybrid model of working to suit the personal circumstances of each individual in our team. At Dimension, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all employees who meet the job requirements. You must have respect for others and a commitment and enthusiasm for high standards and continuous improvement. How to apply To apply, please send your CV with a cover letter to: , including "Job application – Senior Scientist" in the subject line. The deadline for application is 11.59 PM UK time, Sunday 24th May 2026. For any questions about the role, please message .

A biotechnology company is seeking a Lab Technician for its Bristol facility.The role involves performing manufacturing operations in a cleanroom environment under cGMP principles.Candidates should possess a BSc in Chemistry or a related field and have strong attention to detail, teamwork, and commu

The role shall be based in either Southampton or Bristol with a primary focus on the design and development of digital processing electronics and support to RF and analogue power circuitry for complex laboratory and aircraft sensor systems. You will be part of the Leonardo Airborne Communications pr

Intertek is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their NDT team in Bristol. This role involves hands-on testing of gas turbine engine components within a dynamic laboratory setting.

As an Electronics Laboratory Technician, you will support the day-to-day operation of Graphcore’s Bristol laboratories, helping to ensure that facilities, equipment, tools and processes are ready to support engineering activity. The team works closely with engineering groups to help set up test be

North Bristol NHS Trust is hiring a full-time Medical Laboratory Assistant for their Pathology Sciences department at Southmead Hospital in Bristol.

We are recruiting a Domestic Assistant (20 hours) to work in Pathology, playing an integral role in ensuring a clean environment for our laboratory staff and visitors. Keeping domestic trolleys clean, fully stocked, and tidy.

Prolific Academic Ltd is seeking Chemistry graduates or professionals to evaluate AI-generated chemistry queries and validate chemical reactions.Ideal candidates will possess a BS, MS, or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields, and have experience in laboratory research, chemical

Lead Engineer - Energy Systems Lab. The Lead Engineer will be responsible for the specification and installation, together with the day‑to‑day technical leadership and operational management, of the Energy Systems Laboratory (ESL). Support engineering & academic collaboration, designing and deli

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Dental Technician for its Orthodontic/OMF Laboratory at Bristol Dental Hospital. This role involves designing and constructing complex dental appliances, utilizing CAD/CAM technology, and collaborating with clinicians a

A major NHS trust in Bristol is seeking a Senior Dental Technician to join its Fixed Prosthodontic Laboratory team. The role involves designing and constructing complex custom-made dental appliances and utilizing advanced technologies like CAD/CAM.

A leading NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Senior Dental Technician to join its Fixed Prosthodontic Laboratory team.

Essential: Registration with the Health Professions Council (Biomedical Scientist); BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science or equivalent; Postgraduate qualification in Microbiology equivalent to Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences or MSc; Minimum 6 years post‑graduate experience and at le

Graphcore is looking for an Electronics Laboratory Technician to support the day-to-day operations of their Bristol laboratories. This role involves maintaining a safe and organised lab environment, assisting engineering teams with equipment setup, and ensuring laboratory equipment is properly maint

A leading educational institution in Kingswood is seeking a Lead Science Technician to manage a team of technicians and oversee laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have strong laboratory skills and some leadership experience.

Medical Laboratory Assistant – Pathology Sciences. The successful candidates will be working as part of a team providing support to the Pathology Blood Sciences Laboratory which is based in our purpose built building at Southmead Hospital. Enter data onto the laboratory computer system.

Provide Senior Biomedical Scientist input into the Biochemistry Automated Laboratory whilst being responsible for the day‑to‑day running of the Biochemistry department. Minimum 4 years experience of working within Clinical Biochemistry automated laboratory. Blood Sciences automated laboratory ex

The Technician will support the Zone Owner of the common GTC workshop areas to sustain good order of the spaces, maintenance of equipment plus conduct and supervise works in support of GTC projects and stakeholders with a variety of laboratory, testing, machining and polymer printing equipment. Init

Maintain duty rosters and ensure full coverage of the Laboratory department at all times • Superintendency of the facility Laboratory with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB). Uphold patient confidentiality and maintain accurate laboratory records and documen

Work as part of a team to provide a diagnostic laboratory service in Haematology and Blood Transfusion in accordance with National, Trust and Departmental policies and procedures on a rotational basis in all sections (Automation and Special Haematology and Blood Transfusion) of the laboratory. The B

The role involves ensuring a clean environment for laboratory staff, adhering to hygiene standards, and performing various cleaning duties. Key tasks include maintaining cleanliness in labs and offices, managing waste disposal, and replenishing cleaning supplies.

Excellent leadership and communication skills are essential for this position. A licensed healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Laboratory for its Kitengela Branch. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing laboratory operations, ensuring quality and compliance

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We are seeking a Technician with a genuine passion for hands-on technical engineering with knowledge of workshop machinery and materials. You will be eager to learn new skills and techniques while developing your experience in a workshop laboratory environment, contributing to the machining and prep

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Field Service Engineer (6 Month FTC) Bristol – Nationwide Travel Basic Salary + Overtime (Paid Door to Door Travel) + Overnight Payment + Company Van (Can be used personally) + Company Pension Scheme + Bonus Scheme + 25 Days Holiday (Pro Rata’d) + Death in Service + Health Cover + Travel Insurance + Laptop + Phone + Full and Ongoing Training + Expenses Covered (all meals included) + All Tools Provided 37.5 Hours per Week Monday to Friday Field Service Engineer required to join a growing organisation that design and manufacture medical equipment. The company are truly an industry leader and are committed to the ongoing training and development of their team and can provide full product training. Candidates from any industry background are encouraged to apply but you will need experience working with cabling and wiring. This role would particularly suit candidates with experience working on laboratory equipment, but candidates from other industries, such as security systems, broadband etc. are encouraged to apply as full training will be provided. The successful candidate must be prepared to travel nationally and stay away as required. Joining an existing team of seven engineers covering the UK, you will work largely independently and will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of laboratory monitoring systems. The company work across the UK and so you can expect to stay away up to three nights per week. You will work and travel directly from home and depending on location, parts and equipment will be either delivered or collected. The Field Service Engineer Role: · Carry out installations, commissioning, and testing · Calibration and validation · Carry out routing service and updates as required under warranty and maintenance agreements · Diagnosing and fault-finding breakdowns · Support on call after probation · Feedback on customer comments and requests · Carry out site surveys and prepare quotes for new or updated systems · Based from home · Full product training · 6 Month FTC The Field Service Engineer Candidate: · Any cabling/wiring background · Happy to travel and stay away up to three nights per week · Attention to detail

Lims SUpport Administrator We are looking for a LabWare LIMS expert to take ownership of a business-critical system within a major UK regulated utility. This isn't just a support role; you will be the go-to authority for configuring, developing, and evolving a LIMS environment that ensures the safety and quality of essential services. If you enjoy a mix of technical troubleshooting, bespoke LIMS programming, and long-term systems optimization, this is the perfect platform for your expertise. The Role System Ownership: Configure and customise LabWare LIMS to meet complex laboratory workflows and strict compliance standards. Technical Support: Act as the 1st and 2nd line expert, diagnosing issues related to configurations, interfaces, and integrations. Continuous Improvement: Implement system enhancements and proactively recommend process optimizations to streamline lab workflows. Documentation & Compliance: Create SOPs and detailed manuals while supporting internal and external audits to ensure the system remains "audit-ready" at all times. Strategic Collaboration: Work alongside IT partners and project teams to drive LIMS-specific projects from inception to delivery. Technical Requirements LabWare LIMS Mastery: Proven experience in configuration (Sample/Analysis management, Batch/Folder templates). Programming: Proficiency in LabWare LIMS Basic programming. Data: Strong skills in Relational Databases and MS SQL / Transact-SQL. Environment: Background in a regulated laboratory setting (Water industry experience is a significant advantage). Service Standards: Experience working within an enterprise Application Support team, ideally aligned with ITIL practices. Preferred (Bonus) Skills LabWare Certification (Admin 1/2). Crystal Reports, XML, or HTML. LabWare Visual Workflow development. Instrument integration (LabStation / Parsing scripts). Experience with LabWare Schedulers or Storage Location Manager