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Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. We are currently looking for an experienced Working Supervisor to join a growing team covering Bedford, London, and surrounding areas. This is a long-term opportunity overseeing fire protection works across MOD barracks, sch... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Lead Structural Engineer 12 month contract Based in Ampthill Offering between £55-£66ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience with metallic and composite parts? Do you have experience in MSC Nastran? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Structural Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Developing and validating high‑fidelity finite‑element models for metallic, composite, and hybrid structures, • Executing static, dynamic, vibrational, thermal, and fluid‑structure interaction analyses, • Performing damage‑tolerance and fatigue assessments, • Authoring concise strength‑summary reports and risk assessments that satisfy MoD and customer standards, • Translating analysis outcomes into manufacturing instructions and inspection plans, • Leading knowledge‑transfer workshops and maintaining model libraries, • Championing process improvement through new software, material databases, and automation scripts, • Representing the Company at design reviews, client briefings, and external audits Your skillset may include: • BEng in Mechanical/Aerospace or equivalent, • Experience in industrial structural‑analysis experience on metallic and composite parts, • Proficient in MSC Nastran and pre‑processors such as Patran, Apex, Simcenter, or ANSA, • Experienced in static, dynamic, linear and non‑linear analyses, • Skilled in hand‑based stress calculations and fatigue life prediction, • Experience modelling aluminium, titanium, steel and high‑strength alloys for both light‑ and heavy‑weight systems, • Knowledge of composite lay‑up, ply‑by‑ply modelling, and defect effects, • Capable of drafting clear, concise strength‑summary reports and risk assessments, • Comfortable working collaboratively with design, manufacturing, testing and quality teams, • Skilled in scripting (Python, batch) and use of high‑performance computing to streamline analyses If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ENGINEER • Structural Integrity Engineer | FEA | Nastran | Composites, • 12-Month Contract, • Up to £65 per hour (Inside IR35 – via Umbrella), • Hybrid – 2 Days per Week On-Site in Bedfordshire, • SC / DV Clearance Eligibility Required ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client operates within a highly regulated engineering environment, delivering advanced structural solutions across complex platforms. You’ll be joining a specialist engineering function focused on structural integrity, analysis, and innovation, working on projects that demand precision, reliability, and compliance with strict industry standards. THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY ENGINEER ROLE As a Structural Integrity Engineer, you will act as a technical specialist and subject matter expert, responsible for analysing and validating the structural performance of both lightweight and heavy-duty systems. You will work across the full product lifecycle, from design and modelling through to testing and maintenance, ensuring structural safety, durability, and performance. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced simulation tools and cutting-edge materials, while influencing engineering decisions and driving continuous improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Develop and validate high-fidelity finite element models for metallic and composite structures, • Perform static, dynamic, vibration, thermal, and FSI analyses, • Conduct damage tolerance and fatigue life assessments, • Produce strength summary reports and risk assessments aligned with MoD and client standards, • Translate analysis outputs into manufacturing and inspection requirements, • Lead knowledge-sharing sessions and maintain model libraries, • Drive process improvements, including automation and tool enhancement, • Represent engineering at design reviews, client meetings, and audits ESSENTIAL SKILLS • Degree qualified (BEng or equivalent) in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, • Minimum 5+ years’ experience in structural analysis within industry, • Strong experience with MSC Nastran and pre/post-processing tools (Patran, Simcenter, ANSA, etc.), • Proven expertise in linear and non-linear FEA (static, dynamic, thermal), • Experience with fatigue analysis, durability, and damage tolerance, • Strong understanding of metallic materials (aluminium, titanium, steel) and composites, • Ability to perform hand calculations and validate simulation results, • Experience producing clear technical reports and risk assessments, • Scripting experience (Python or similar) and familiarity with HPC environments, • Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply via this advert or email your CV directly to . For further information, please call 07719 051875. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. We are currently looking for experienced Fire Door Carpenters to join a growing team working across Bedford, London, and surrounding areas. This is long-term, continuous work carrying out fire door installations and remedial works on a range of projects including MOD barracks, schools, hospitals, and other public sector buildings. Duties Include: • Fitting and installing fire doors, • Carrying out fire door remedial works and maintenance, • Working in line with BM Trada standards and fire safety regulations, • Completing works across occupied and live environments, • Ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance at all times Requirements: • NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry & Joinery, • Valid CSCS Card, • Clean DBS check, • Previous experience with fire doors and remedials, • Strong understanding of BM Trada standards Location: Bedford to London coverage Rate: £200 - £220 per day Package: • Company van provided, • Fuel card included, • Continuous long-term work, • Immediate start available Please send your CV for consideration or call the office and ask Ella for more details Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment B...

Senior Structural Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering up to £51,000 Do you have experience with metallic and composite parts? Do you have experience in MSC Nastran? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Senior Structural Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Developing and validating high‑fidelity finite‑element models for metallic, composite, and hybrid structures, • Executing static, dynamic, vibrational, thermal, and fluid‑structure interaction analyses, • Performing damage‑tolerance and fatigue assessments, • Authoring concise strength‑summary reports and risk assessments that satisfy MoD and customer standards, • Translating analysis outcomes into manufacturing instructions and inspection plans, • Leading knowledge‑transfer workshops and maintaining model libraries, • Championing process improvement through new software, material databases, and automation scripts, • Representing the Company at design reviews, client briefings, and external audits Your skillset may include: • BEng in Mechanical/Aerospace or equivalent, • Experience in industrial structural‑analysis experience on metallic and composite parts, • Proficient in MSC Nastran and pre‑processors such as Patran, Apex, Simcenter, or ANSA, • Experienced in static, dynamic, linear and non‑linear analyses, • Skilled in hand‑based stress calculations and fatigue life prediction, • Experience modelling aluminium, titanium, steel and high‑strength alloys for both light‑ and heavy‑weight systems, • Knowledge of composite lay‑up, ply‑by‑ply modelling, and defect effects, • Capable of drafting clear, concise strength‑summary reports and risk assessments, • Comfortable working collaboratively with design, manufacturing, testing and quality teams, • Skilled in scripting (Python, batch) and use of high‑performance computing to streamline analyses If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. We are currently looking for experienced Fire Door Carpenters to join a growing team working across Bedford, London, and surrounding areas. This is long-term, continuous work carrying out fire door installations and remedial works on a range of projects including MOD barracks, schools, hospitals, and other public sector buildings. Duties Include: - Fitting and installing fire doors - Carrying out fire door remedial works and maintenance - Working in line with BM Trada standards and fire safety regulations - Completing works across occupied and live environments - Ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance at all times Requirements: - NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry & Joinery - Valid CSCS Card - Clean DBS check - Previous experience with fire doors and remedials - Strong understanding of BM Trada standards Location: Bedford to London coverage Rate: £200 - £220 per day Package: - Company van provided - Fuel card included - Continuous long-term work - Immediate start available Please send your CV for consideration or call the office and ask Ella for more details Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in r...

Technician - Rolling Stock (Trains) Location: Bedford Contract Duration: 6 Months' Minimum Shifts: 12 hour days / nights (Apply online only), (Apply online only) Pay Rates: £26.56 for the first 12 weeks (Umbrella), then increasing to £27.99 per hour (Umbrella) or £21.32 per hour PAYE Your Responsibilties: Working as part of the Engineering team, this challenging role involves mechanical production duties - gearboxes, mod repairs and Production of rolling stock assets. Supporting with the completion of repairs, modifications, commission within a well-equipped rolling stock depot With minimal supervision undertake Modification of the allocated rolling stock to meet the requirements of the modification and production plan. Undertake any other duties as and when required within the scope of the modification and production work Working underneath the specified engineering instructions and drawings, following the methods and tooling specified within them.Knowledge & Experience: Must have relevant experience in an engineering environment Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio-hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Ability to use a laptop for diagnostic purposes Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications Knowledge of Health & Safety including bioha...

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. We are currently looking for an experienced Working Supervisor to join a growing team covering Bedford, London, and surrounding areas. This is a long-term opportunity overseeing fire protection works across MOD barracks, schools, hospitals, and other public sector buildings. The ideal candidate will come from a joinery background with experience in both fire doors and passive fire protection. Duties Include: - Supervising site teams and day-to-day operations - Carrying out and overseeing fire door installations and remedial works - Supporting passive fire protection and compartmentation projects - Ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard - Maintaining compliance with fire safety regulations and site procedures - Liaising with site management, clients, and operatives Requirements: - Previous supervisory experience within fire protection works - Ideally experienced in both fire doors and passive fire protection - Strong joinery background - Valid CSCS Card - SMSTS or SSSTS certification - Clean DBS check - Good communication and organisational skills Location: Bedford, London & surrounding areas Rate: £220 - £250 per day Package: - Company van provided - Fuel...

Join a specialist engineering company at the forefront of ultra-precision motion and measurement systems. You will be part of a highly skilled team working on cutting-edge projects for advanced manufacturing, scientific research, and high-tech industries. They have an urgent requirement for a contractor to join them for 6 months in order to complete the commissioning of several bespoke machines. Please note this is an MoD project therefore UK passport is required. Control Systems Commissioning Engineer - Contract 6 Months Bedfordshire Ref: 23583 Control Systems Engineer with degree within electrical, automation or mechatronics field now sought to join a forward-thinking business in the design and manufacture of next generation precision machinery and motion systems. The Role: You will be working on highly integrated multi-axis machines and intelligent in-house developed systems including optical imaging, position sensors and laser based technologies You will be working as part of a small team – sometimes autonomously and often with direct customer contact – on the commissioning & optimisation of intelligent systems capable of high accuracy and dynamic response The Person: We are seeking candidates who are: Degree/HNC qualified with c3 years of experience Familiar with digital systems Experience of PLC and/or CNC Controls using Ladder Logic Knowledge and interest in one or more of the...

You will develop finite-element models and perform various structural analyses, requiring high-level MOD security clearance.

Candidates must obtain high-level MOD security clearance and have a continuous improvement mindset.

Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain high level MOD security clearance.Operate and maintain analytical instruments.Perform baseline chemical, mechanical, and thermal tests and document results.Inspect product samples visually, record findings (defects, dim

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. The Operations Manager will work across the organisation providing governance, compliance, trials and business coordination support. Process improvement and performance tracking coupled with customer feedback capture to continuously improve BlueBear operations and integration with Saab UK. Key Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement across the organisation to achieve high standards. Be the focal point for process standardisation and compliance with the organisations quality management system. Be the focal point to Saab UK functions for critical compliance areas including export control, health & safety and security. Develop and track KPIs to support the delivery of the organisation's Strategic Business Plan. Implement processes for capturing customer feedback, communicate success and track change where required. Communicate Operational Excellence throughout the organisation. Co-ordinate all internal and external audit activity. Act as Risk and Opportunity Co-ordinator and lead all business continuity management activities. Co-ordinate compliance activity such as export control ensuring sufficient resources and processes are in place. Co-ordinate the implementation of new compliance standards and business support tools. Capture and track internal feedback on processes to drive continuous improvements. Delivery internal training on continuous improvement / operational excellence where required. Champion information management within BlueBear. Support internal project activity where required and manage the activities of the Facility Coordinator. Qualifications and Skills: Proven leadership skills, ability to drive change in the organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated self starter who requires minimal supervision. Demonstratable experience of implementing effective change in an organisation. Proven experience managing risks and implementing risk management policies inc. business continuity plans. Experience with implementation Quality Management Systems and compliance with ISO 9001. Experience with ISO 27001 desirable. Awareness of critical compliance areas including UK export control, health & safety and environmental management desirable. Experience with defence industry and UK MOD desirable. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview

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