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Tools Development Engineer Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today. Location: Filton (Full time, on-site) Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Working Pattern: 35 hours per week | Flexible start/finish within core hours Rate: £29.89 PAYE or £40.00 Umbrella About the Role Guidant Global is working in partnership with Airbus to recruit an experienced Tools Development Engineer to support the successful industrialisation of jigs and tooling assets within a complex manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring tooling solutions are designed, developed, integrated and handed over seamlessly into operations. You'll collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Human Factors and external suppliers to deliver safe, compliant and efficient tooling solutions that support production excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working across the full tooling lifecycle and wants to contribute to high-profile aerospace programmes. What You'll Be Doing As a Tools Development Engineer, you will: • Lead the creation, development and modification of jigs and tooling assets, from initial request through to final acceptance and handover, • Translate requirements from Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Quality, Maintenance and Human Factors into robust technical specifications, • Act as technical project lead, managing supplier interfaces and supporting supplier selection and performance, • Ensure tooling solutions meet Health & Safety, Ergonomics, Environmental, Security and Export Control requirements, • Support CapEx and OpEx activities in collaboration with Finance, • Oversee tooling design datasets, validation and manufacturing acceptance, • Support plants and Final Assembly Lines where tooling assets are in use, • Contribute to root cause analysis, continuous improvement and non-conformance resolution, • Collaborate with R&D to integrate older and emerging industrial technologies What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills • HNC in Engineering or significant hands-on experience (10+ years) in jig and tool design/engineering, • Strong experience using CATIA V5, • Solid tooling experience within a manufacturing or production environment (automotive or other regulated industries considered), • Awareness of tooling maintenance and lifecycle requirements, • Ability to prepare clear, structured tooling specifications, • Confident communicator, able to engage effectively from shop floor to senior stakeholders, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload, • Knowledge of dimensional metrology systems (CMM, Laser Tracker, Faro Arm, Photogrammetry), • Mechanical engineering background, • Experience with additive manufacturing / 3D printing, • Practical Problem Solving (PPS) and PFMEA knowledge, • Familiarity with MDM-R vaulting, • Awareness of Machinery Directive legislation and compliance requirements Why Join Guidant Global? At Guidant Global, people are at the heart of everything we do. We partner with world-leading organisations to deliver innovative workforce solutions, while providing our candidates with a supportive, transparent and engaging experience. You'll benefit from: • A dedicated recruitment partner supporting you throughout your assignment, • Access to exciting, high-profile engineering programmes, • Competitive pay and flexible working arrangements, • Opportunities to build specialist expertise and broaden your career within aerospace and advanced manufacturing, • An inclusive environment where your skills, experience and ideas are valued Our Commitment to Inclusion Guidant Global is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and able to thrive. xrnqpay Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Morson Edge are excited to support our client GKN Aeroapce who is recruiting for its new composite manufacturing and assembly facility at Western Approach. The facility will manufacture, test and assemble primary aircraft structure components, including A350 and A400M carbon wing spars. We are seeking people with composite material and aerostructures assembly experience to lead, develop and establish the latest technologies in this state of the art manufacturing facility. You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below. You could be part of this innovative business! Purpose: To measure aircraft components throughout the build process, to ensure parts are conforming to drawing tolerances. Carry out subsequent sub assembly and CNC automated activities, which meet design and engineering requirements. Knowledge and experience A good engineering problem solver. Proficient in the use of CAD software and Metrology software Ability to use Co-ordinate measuring Machines – Laser trackers Ability to use Microsoft Window packages – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint etc. Ability to read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and CAD, Experience in Geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (G,D&T) Assembly and trimming of components using conventional and advanced methods. Use of laser projector equipment, non destructive test (NDT) machines and jigged assembly techniques. Knowledge of aircraft bonded assemblies. Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems. Self motivated and with good communication skills. Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders. Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment. Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives. Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work. Undertake training in advanced composite assembly techniques & processes. First party certification to be allocated following successful completion of relevant training. xrnqpay Able to work shift patterns in line with operational requirements. Qualifications: Apprenticeship in a relevant discipline/Level 3 qulaification Working hours Average of 40.25 per week over a fortnight Week One Monday Tuesday Friday Saturday Sunday 6am -6pm half hour unpaid lunch- Week two Wednesday and Thursday 6am to 6pm half hour unpaid lunch

ABOUT YOU Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. 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 the machining and preparation of test specimens at our Turbines Facility Laboratory based in Bristol. You will apply a range of sample preparation techniques, working to defined specifications and consistently delivering a high standard of work. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about hands-on technical engineering. Key activities: • Sectioning components received into the laboratory using abrasive cutting machines and prepare samples using automated and manual polishing techniques., • Work to documented procedures in accordance with required specifications for materials testing and analysis., • Marking up of components from client drawings / schematics ready for sectioning., • Microscope Assessment of Laser and EDM machined surfaces to support the machining of high temperature Nickel alloy components., • Testing of Modulus of Rupture of Ceramics using High Temperature furnaces to support the foundry casting process., • Maintain laboratory equipment using an in-house dedicated service and maintenance schedule. Diagnosis of faults and rectifications to be carried out to minimise equipment downtime., • Ensure work is carried out to a high standard., • Working in a fast-paced environment you will need to manage personal workloads to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner and within targets., • Work with experienced members of the team to develop improvements in sample preparation techniques., • Maintain and order stock for the preparation area., • Maintain 5S and HSE checks for the sample preparation area. WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. • Competitive salary/benefits, • Development and career opportunities around the Globe

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. At our GKN Filton site, we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies, detailed metallic componentsand wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft. Our newMaintenance Engineerwill join a small & friendly team working effectively and efficiently on breakdown and repairs. The team handle the planned scheduled maintenance and all associated tasks on both conventional and CNC machine tools and plant. This is a permanent role. The successful applicant will work night shifts (7pm-7am) on a 17 week rota as below: 17 weeks of Wednesday - Friday & every other Saturday 17 weeks of Sunday - Tuesday & every other Saturday (3 on - 4 off, 4 on - 3 off) The night shift has an additional 38% shift allowance for the first 35 hours, and 58% for anything extra paid in addition to the basic salary. How You'll Contribute In this role, you will maintain and diagnose faults on: Machine tool/plant including: • Machine tool axes including linear guides / rails, motors, gearboxes, lead screws, bearings, • Machine guarding both internally and externally, • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems including counter balance circuits, hydraulic clamping, hydraulic motors, rams, cylinders, • Checking and correction of machine alignments, by clocking bars, datum holes and slip gauges, laser alignments, ball bar tests, • Knowledge of machine tools electrically, • Knowledge of machine parameters and diagnostics, • Ability to run calibration programmes, • How to disconnect pumps & motors Essential: • A demonstratable background in maintaining 4/5 axis CNC milling machines, • Previous experience in cross functional team working, • Experience in a similar maintenance lead role, • Previous experience working night shifts, • IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications ? Competitive salary of circa £40,000 (Dependent on experience) + 38% - 58% shift allowance (Total salary circa £55,000) ? Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis ? Life Assurance 8 x salary ? 175 hours annual leave + bank holidays ? Income protection ? Shopping discounts ? Cycle To Work Scheme ? Employee Assistance Programme ? Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family ? A collaborative, dynamic working environment with significant opportunity to upskill As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. xrnqpay This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain DV Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole nationality. Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. Working: The role will require 5 days per week onsite due to workload classification. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! As a Technical Lead, you will join one of the most advanced engineering teams shaping the future of defence technology. You will join the specialist innovation group within the business, developing next generation capabilities across RF and Laser Directed Energy and Low Observable Technologies. With rapid growth and increasing demand across the Armed Forces community, this is an exceptional time to step into a role where your work has real impact! The Opportunity: As a Technical Lead in the innovation programme team, you'll be at the heart of the work in RF Directed Energy Systems a fast growing, strategically important area for the business and the UK defence sector. This is a rare chance to guide groundbreaking research, see ideas transform into real-world systems, and work on technology that is genuinely world-leading. In this role, you will: • Lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team delivering RF DEW development activities., • Oversee electromagnetic modelling, electrical architecture analysis, system testing and design., • Collaborate closely with the Design Lead to drive design decisions, trade-off studies and technical direction., • Take accountability for technical leadership, project delivery and budget management., • Proven track record delivering complex engineering development activities., • Experience leading teams, encouraging collaboration and driving technical delivery., • A degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or similar. xrnqpay, • Experience with project planning, work package management or programme delivery, • High-power RF systems, • Electrical/electronic architecture, • Electromagnetic modelling