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Manpower is currently looking for a Senior Microbiologist -Foods, to work with our global FMCG client, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Carte d’Or, Cornetto, Walls, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's Research & Development facility, at Colworth Science Park, in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), accessible by car. It also houses our client's global centre of excellence in safety and sustainability sciences. This is a full-time temporary role, Maternity Cover for 12 months requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, between £40,000 – £50,000, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Life Tastes Better with Ice Cream The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of indulgent, yet responsible, craft food experiences and treats delighting consumers. Committed to innovation, quality, and sustainability we have 35 brands, including 3 one billion Euro brands (Magnum, Wall’s, Ben & Jerry’s), loved in 76 countries, generating annual revenue of over $8 billion. With 19,000 experts in ice cream globally, all brands are driven to transform moments into memories through indulgent yet responsibly made and marketed products. We have a well-developed strategy to deliver growth and value creation which is clear on where to play and how to win. We turn the ordinary into the extraordinary by designing unique and innovative Ice Cream experiences that make life taste better, creating joyful experiences. In our Ice Cream business, we’re crafting the future through innovation and imaginative minds, creating unique products. We spark moments of happiness for people and within the communities where we operate. However, it is not as simple as it may seem. As Ice Cream makers we are serious about happiness. With warm hearts, we create the coolest products. The role is based in Colworth Science Park (Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, UK), a site that has a strong track record of building and contributing to a number of brands including Lipton, Magnum, Cornetto, Ponds and Dove. It is the Global RD&I (Research, Design & Innovation) Centre for TMICC. OUR TEAM: Ensuring that The Magnum Ice Cream Company (TMICC) products are safe to consume is of paramount importance for the business. The Global Scientific Affairs function, which is part of RD&I, brings together Food Safety, Regulatory Affairs and Nutrition expertise to ensure that TMICC products are safe-by-design and compliant with relevant regulations & nutrition requirements. As well as protecting the business, the Scientific Affairs function is also key to unlocking innovations to enable business growth. One of such functions is the Global RD&I Microbiology team. Global RD&I Microbiology is an agile team of enthusiastic world-class scientists who deliver business relevant microbiological solutions underpinning brand innovation programmes, based on scientific and technological capabilities across RD&I and Supply Chain (SC). The strength of the team lies in the integration of microbiological and processing knowledge for RD&I to develop safe/stable formulation & process designs to deliver winning products. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide microbiological expertise for R&D product developers, quality and supply chain support., • Ensure end-to-end quality in microbiology science-based support, including (statistical) data analysis and visualization, interpretation & presentation, and reporting to relevant stakeholders., • Support microbiological risk assessments to establish the basis for microbiological safety & stability of new product and process designs., • Identify and adapt new methodologies/process/procedures enabling continuous future fit microbiological data science., • Stay up to date on novel insights and solutions in the area of food preservation systems (e.g. hurdle technology, natural antimicrobials, etc.)., • Provide technical expertise in the design of microbiological experiments for innovation support and ensure robustness of the data., • Provide technical input for relevant good manufacturing documents and training materials to ensure maintenance of product & process design knowledge. ALL ABOUT YOU: • Ideally MSc or higher in relevant subject (e.g. Food Microbiology, Food Safety, Food Science & Technology – with focus on microbiology) - but would also consider BSc with relevant food industry experience., • Proven experience in applied/industry microbiology roles in the food sector., • Good influencing and communication skills (fluent English written and verbal); ability to convince and defend own agenda in front of internal and external stakeholders (e.g. R&D, Supply Chain, Quality, 3rd parties, co-packers)., • Ability to use technical judgment to support team activities and program direction., • Team player with flexible “we can” attitude, yet ability to work agile and independently. Colworth Science Park working environment: • 9 miles from Bedford, • 18 miles from M1, • Modern working environment in a beautiful, listed building, • Large green outdoor spaces, • Shuttle bus is provided from Bedfordshire area to Site.

We are working with a global market-leading FMCG manufacturer to recruit a Process Development Engineer to join their innovation and technology team based near Wellingborough. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly innovative business operating at scale across international markets, supporting the development and delivery of new manufacturing technologies, product innovations, and process improvements within a fast-paced consumer goods environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering projects from concept through to factory implementation, working closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, Marketing, and external suppliers. This role would suit an engineer with a passion for food processing, manufacturing technology, process optimisation, and new product innovation. The Role As the Process Development Engineer, you will support the delivery of manufacturing technologies as part of multi-functional project teams, working across innovation, product renovation, waste reduction, quality improvement, and value engineering projects. You will take ownership of process development workstreams to ensure projects are delivered on time and in full, from early concept and pilot plant trials through to commissioning and industrial implementation. Key Responsibilities • Support Project Leaders across multiple innovation and improvement projects, • Lead process development activities across product and process design, • Design and execute laboratory, pilot plant, and factory trials, • Support pilot plant and factory commissioning and troubleshooting, • Develop process flow diagrams, functional process designs, and technical specifications, • Carry out simulation work to validate process, equipment, and control system performance, • Work closely with product technologists and wider R&D teams to develop prototypes, • Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing sites, and supply chain teams on new process solutions, • Support data acquisition, process control systems, and continuous improvement initiatives, • Manage and coordinate industrial trials across UK and international sites About You We are looking for an organised and technically capable engineer with strong experience in process technology and manufacturing development. Experience Required • Degree in Engineering, Food Technology, or equivalent experience / apprenticeship, • Experience in process technology from design through to implementation, • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting capability, • Experience within FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, or highly regulated manufacturing environments, • Proven track record delivering process or product innovations to market, • Experience developing and implementing new manufacturing technologies, • Strong project management capability, • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management, • Fluent English Desirable Background • Food ingredients / food processing knowledge, • Process simulation experience, • Control systems / data acquisition exposure, • Pilot plant or scale-up experience, • Risk management and technical specification control What’s on Offer • Competitive salary depending on experience, • Contributory pension scheme, • On-site sports and wellness facilities, • Opportunity to work for a globally recognised market leader, • Excellent career progression within innovation and technology, • Occasional UK and international travel This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at the forefront of consumer product innovation and advanced manufacturing technology. If you are interested in finding out more, please apply today.

Our drive and focus is working with our clients, bringing solutions to the table and always delivering on our promises. Our culture demonstrates complete passion towards the work that we carry out. We have developed a highly skilled and experienced workforce designed to provide the quality of service our clients expect, whilst adopting best practice safety processes. We specialise, where others fear to go; delivering our services within the rail sector, in and around water, as well as more conventional public, highways and commercial spaces. We have a huge focus on health, safety, quality and environmental standards, to ensure we protect our workforce safety, whilst being environmentally responsible and sustainable. We are proud to share with you our accreditation's and certificates which can be accessed here: We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Arborist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for trees and landscape maintenance, demonstrating expertise in the care and management of various tree species. This role requires a combination of technical skills, mechanical knowledge, and a strong commitment to maintaining the health and aesthetics of our green spaces. Time sheets completed weekly · Completing Vehicle Check Sheets · POWRA Completion · Communicating Daily Work Progress · Reporting Close Calls / Accidents / Incidents · Kit & Vehicle Cleanliness · Equipment / Plant / Vehicle Fault reporting · Safe Legal Driving of company vehicles (Over 21’s only) · LOLER (CS38 Only) · Bird Nesting & other Ecological Inspections · Return Briefing Sign Off Forms as issued · Wearing Correct PEP · Your own and everyone’s Safety · Yard Duties as Allocated All new operatives will receive training and mentoring in delivering the above responsibilities. • Full UK Driving Licence., • Punctual timekeeping, • Ability to work as part of a team, • Adaptable and hard working, • Loyal and keen to learn, • CS30/31, • CS38, • Utility Tickets, • CSCS • CS39, • CS40, • CS41, • CS45, • Manual Handling, • First Aid + F, • PTS, • Water Awareness Level 1 & 2, • Strong mechanical knowledge related to the operation and upkeep of power tools and machinery. As part of our commitment to our team, we provide a competitive salary and 29 days holiday per year, 33 from April 2026. Join us in nurturing our green spaces while contributing positively to the environment! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £31,200.00-£33,800.00 per year Benefits: • Additional leave, • Company pension, • On-site parking Experience: • Arb: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Arborist

We are seeking a professional and customer‑focused Registered Building Inspector Class 2A-2D who will contribute positively to the delivery and reputation of the 3C building control service. The successful candidate will bring: • strong technical knowledge and sound professional judgement, • a practical and proportionate approach to enforcement and compliance, • a commitment to high standards of customer service, • the ability to work collaboratively within a shared service and political local authority environment Key Parts of the Role • Regulatory Compliance and Professional Judgement, • Site Inspection, Enforcement and Public Protection, • Customer Service, Advice and Commercial Engagement Qualifications: • Degree in building control, building surveying or a related construction discipline, or equivalent relevant experience, • full corporate membership of RICS, CABE or CIOB is desirable, • a full UK driving licence is required and the ability to travel across the 3C area, • The role involves regular site inspections, including working at height, in confined spaces and in adverse weather conditions, • The post holder will be required to undertake dynamic risk assessments when carrying out inspections, • Family friendly policies, • Agile and Flexible working, • Generous annual leave allowance 25 days’ per annum, rising to 30 days’ after five years continuous service; plus 8 days public holidays (pro rata for part time)., • Annual leave purchasing scheme, • Access to the highly valued ___ (LGPS), • Additional Voluntary Contribution (Shared AVC) Scheme, • A variety of learning and development opportunities via a range of sources and methods, • Confidential advice and support via the ___, • Health and well-being programme, • Professional Membership Fees paid for, dependent on the role, • Subsidy for public transport, • Relocation Assistance may be payable in approved cases Although the role is advertised as full time, if you believe you have the skills and experience to join us and would like to discuss different working patterns, please do get in touch. Working Pattern: Monday – Friday – You will also be on the Out of hours Dangerous Structures Call out. Contract: Permanent Salary: £47,181 - £52,413 per annum (City Pay Band 7), pro rata for part time. The successful candidate will also be in receipt of a Golden Hello package of £10K for 2 years. (For full details contact Claire Harwin) Location: This is flexible – working in Cambridge on site or at one of our offices or working from home. You will be able to balance your work location accordingly. More Information: You can click on the links here to find out more information about ___, ___, our ___ or ___ If you would like an informal chat, please contact Claire Harwin on Application Process: To be considered for this role, please scroll below click ‘Apply Online’ and complete an application. If you are an internal candidate you can apply by logging in to your ___ (ESS ) and access the ‘Useful Links’ (top right of the dashboard, under the person icon ) and click on ‘CCC Job Opportunities’.

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to begin their career through a Projects apprenticeship. This role provides structured training, valuable on the job experience, and the chance to develop skills that will set you up for long-term success. At Portakabin, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction. We’re looking for a motivated apprentice who will bring energy, creative new ideas and a fresh perspective to help Portakabin continue to innovate, lead and transform the world of modular buildings. As a Projects Apprentice at Portakabin you will be based at our Peterborough Hire and Service Centre. Your role will be supporting the team to assistance with the co-ordination and implementation of a variety of projects. You will learn what needs to be achieved to deliver successful projects; utilising resources to support with the management of projects whilst building an appreciation for costs, the need for good planning, organisation, leadership, management and communication skills. Our professional apprenticeship programme has been developed to ensure you are supported throughout every step of your journey. Your 2-year apprenticeship will be delivered through a blended learning approach supported by our learning provider, Heart of England. You will be stretched, challenged and supported by a business that views your professional development as a priority. During the programme you will complete a Level 4 Associate Project Management apprenticeship. Role Details: • Annual Salary - £20,000, • Role based: Peterborough Hire and Service Centre, PE4 5ET, • Contract type: 36.25 Hours Per Week, • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays, • Support with the management of stakeholders, taking account of their levels of influence and particular interests., • Communicate with a variety of audiences and developing your ability to negotiate., • Have an awareness of project budgets and build an understanding of planned and actual costs., • Determine, control, and manage changes to the scope of the project, including assumptions, dependencies, and constraints., • Be involved with monitoring the progress of projects., • Identify and monitor project risk or opportunity, plan and implement responses to them, contribute to risk registers., • Understand the resources required to successfully deliver a project, including colleagues, sub-contractors, and how to manage these., • Gain awareness of Health & Safety; and become confident challenging or raising concerns if something doesn’t look right; resilient in conversations with site teams., • Gain site based confidence; role is not purely office based; the candidate must feel comfortable working on active construction sites., • Become comfortable around heavy plant and logistics; including large cranes, HIABs, and lorries (often abnormal loads with escorts)., • After a period you will conduct site visits and travel between locations. What we’re looking for…. • 5 GCSEs including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above (A-C), • A candidate with a positive attitude, resilience and willingness to learn – be able to adapt quickly, learn technical processes, and manage varied environments., • Fantastic communication skills – both in person and virtually!, • A strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, • Good organisation and planning skills, • Practical problem solving mindset; able to assess access, constraints, enabling works, and technical challenges on site., • Experience working in customer service or a client facing role (desirable but not essential), • Full UK Driving License (desirable but not essential). Due to the high volume of site visits and travel between locations. We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional. We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us. Apply… If interested, please submit your application as early as possible, applications will be reviewed on receipt. Important Dates: Closing Date: - Monday, 13 April Interviews: Commencing April - You will be contacted for in person interviews. Offers issued: Mid-May NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, • Employee Assistance Program, • A chance to give back to your community with an annual Volunteering Day Off, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!)

Role: Multi Skilled Operative Hourly Rate: : £15.32 per hour (plus London Weighting £1.32 per hour) + merit rate of up to £4.38 per hour Role based: Portakabin Ltd, St Albans, AL2 2DZ (Driving licence required) Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday to Thursday from 7:45am to 4:30pm, on Fridays from 7:45am to 3:30pm We are seeking Multi Skilled Operative to join our team in based in St Albans. These roles will play a critical part in carrying out refurbishment and fit-out of buildings; ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards, supporting on-time and cost-effective delivery for customers. • Maintain a safe, organised and compliant working environment, in line with health, safety and environmental standards., • Follow technical instructions, RAMS and company procedures to complete work safely, efficiently and to the required quality., • Carry out refurbishment and fit-out activities following technical specifications, SOPs, RAMS and company procedures, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality., • Support colleagues by assisting with activities across the team, supporting activities outside own experience where qualified or experienced to do so., • Contribute to team delivery by working collaboratively and escalating issues promptly where they cannot be resolved., • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy 5 days, • Contributory pension including life assurance scheme, • Fixed bonus scheme, • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, • A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!), • Opportunity for career progression We are looking for someone who has: • Experience gained in operational environments, working across a variety of semi-skilled activities., • Practical skills are acquired through training and supervised application., • Basic knowledge of tools, equipment and materials, with experience of using them safely., • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: * Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. * Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. * Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. * The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. * You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. * Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. * Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience * Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. * Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. * Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. * Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). * Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. * Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. * Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. * Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). * Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. * Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. * Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. * RTOS coding and debugging. * Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. * Conducting code reviews. * Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. * Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. 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

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The role This role is part of Saab Bluebear Business in Bedfordshire. Your role as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Aero) will be to support Head of Engineering on multidisciplinary design challenges involved in the development of unmanned systems. This represents an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership of innovative products including requirement management, design, integration, manufacturing and testing. Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day CAD design and management of multidisciplinary design requirements., • Experienced solidworks user, solid modelling, surfacing, assemblies, detailing, BoM creation., • First-pass analysis (basic FEA, basic CFD) of implementable design solutions using analysis suites as part of CAD packages (preferably solidworks)., • Technical management of specific project WPs including task allocation and resource management., • Define the design, integration and test activities during development of both R&D and product contracts., • Product design innovation, based on research into technical plans for prototypes using Computer Assisted Engineering (CAE) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software., • Select suitable manufacturing methods for rapid prototyping, incl. wet-layup for developmental composite parts., • Select suitable manufacturing methods and materials for metallic containers and structures., • Preparing user requirements, concept of operations (CONOPS), technical specifications, design specifications, product specifications, commissioning plans, DFMEAs and risk assessments., • Payload integration, with understanding of impacts on aircraft performance and of holistic optimisation at aircraft design stage., • All-Electric Propulsion System integration into new or existing airframes (incl. eVTOL), • Understanding of customer requirements, challenges and expectations., • Explore new technology trends and apply in appropriate scenarios to deliver value to team, customer and Organization., • Work with wider project delivery teams to develop on-time, on-budget solutions., • Technical Point of Contact and liaison for key Suppliers/Partners., • Conducting timely reviews with team members on the work assigned and resolve if there are any issues / concerns on the deliverables., • Ensure quality of deliverables to the satisfaction of the customer., • Responsible for WP adherence to schedule, costs and review of risks., • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post.

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 nine sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. This Senior Electronics Engineer position will work in the electronics design and prototyping department, performing key electronics designs in support of larger projects and guiding of electronic engineers within the team. This role is suited to a person with extensive experience in detailed electronic design, strong knowledge of safety- and mission-critical development environments, including DO-254 compliance and controlled design documentation processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Design Execution: * Own and drive the electronic hardware designs for specific designs, implementing full design lifecycle from requirements capture through to production release. * Perform detailed design activities for digital, mixed-signal, Application Processor and FPGA-based, and high-reliability systems. * Provide expert review and approval of schematics, PCB layouts, component selection, and detailed design documentation. Design Standardisation & Quality Governance: * Act as one of the organisational Subject Matter Expert for DO-254 processes, standards, and industry best practice. * Maintain design assurance processes and verification traceability across safety-critical electronics developments. * Oversee configuration control, Verification and Validation activities Project & Stakeholder Coordination: * Work cross-functionally with Systems Engineering, Software, Mechanical, Test, and Programme Management teams to ensure aligned delivery. * Support bid development, cost estimation, design planning, and reporting to internal and customer stakeholders. * Ensure workloads, priorities, project risks, and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • Strong project and programme management experience., • 5-8 years experience in electronics hardware design across digital and mixed signal systems, • Experience applying and designing to DO-254, • At least 1 year of wiring and PCB rework experience., • Significant expertise in detailed electronics hardware design., • Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes, • Excellent attention to detail., • Process driven, ability to read legislation and implement processes to ensure adherence., • Excellent time management/prioritisation skills, • Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment, • Adaptable personality with professional approach, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation skills, • Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic Desirable: • Experience of interfacing with subcontractors, • Experience writing VHDL or Verilog, • Experience writing embedded C and Python Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level 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.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across nine sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The Role: This role is part of Saab BlueBear in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities and will be keen to get involved in all development areas, and have a good track history / proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Your role as a Sensor Fusion Lead will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing embedded applications primarily focused around sensor suite integration and fusion. You may also lead a small team of other engineers. Tasks will generally involve architecting software systems and features that facilitate our state of the art methods for navigation in a variety of environments using our in-house fleet of UAVs. Key Responsibilities: * Primarily, your role will be to own maintain, architect and develop our current sensor fusion capabilities and algorithms and add new features in a structured and maintainable manner under direction of product owner. * Research, Architect, Design and Test Sensor Fusion algorithms using Mathworks or other tooling. * Communicate the design to the software development engineers for Sensor Fusion activities to deliver new features and capabilities to our Autonomy and UAV systems. * Ensure the Sensor Fusion design considers and implements redundancy, real-time, safety-critical and security objectives. * Proactively engage with other engineers and teams to ensure needs are understood and met. * Gain system wide knowledge and become a subject matter expert in the Sensor Fusion field. * Ensure Sensor Fusion knowledge transfer through written and other methods to the rest of the team. * Gain understanding and technically contribute to Blue Bear's projects and products. Skills and Experience: * Strong working knowledge of state estimation / sensor fusion / navigation tools and techniques e.g. Kalman filters. * Strong working knowledge of Kalman filters and their variations. * Strong working knowledge of Matlab/Simulink * Knowledge of the principles and characteristics of sensors and sensing processes. * Experience in data processing and analysis. * Experience in sensor selection, evaluation and modelling. * Experience of developing and specifying ground and flight test plans to verify and validate the developed algorithms. * Understanding of flight mechanics. * Looks to work collaboratively rather than in isolation. * Knowledge of GNSS and other positioning technologies (e.g. Visual Navigation). * Software Architecture awareness for supporting software implementation taking into account constraints of performance, security and redundancy. * Knowledge of networking (e.g.TCP/IP) * Knowledge of serial interfaces (e.g. RS422/485). * Awareness of quality, safety and security standards for software (e.g. DO-178). * Good communication skills for internal and external technical discussions. * Awareness of any of the following MQTT, DDS and GIS * Existing SC Clearance 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

* * SALARY: From £69,300 up to £86,625pa dependent on experience LOCATION: Milton Keynes HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role. HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full time, permanent 35 hours CLOSING DATE: 30/04/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. We're looking for a Data Protection Officer to lead, guide and oversee all aspects of data protection within our organisation. The purpose of this role is to ensure we handle personal data responsibly, lawfully and transparently, while supporting the business to operate compliantly in line with regulatory expectations. This high‑impact, compliance‑focused and specialist role will be instrumental in delivering robust data governance, strengthening organisational accountability, reducing risk exposure and enabling safe, ethical use of data across the business. The Data Protection Officer will provide expert advice, independent oversight and constructive challenge to ensure we meet our legal obligations, uphold the rights of individuals, and maintain the trust of our customers, colleagues and partners. What you’ll be doing: • You 'll lead our approach to data protection compliance, ensuring all VWFS entities operate in line with UK Data Protection Laws, including the Data Protection Act, UK GDPR, relevant FCA requirements, ICO guidance and internal VW Group policies., • Act as the primary data protection advisor on major business and departmental projects, providing expert guidance that supports safe, compliant and customer‑centric outcomes., • Serve as the dedicated point of contact on UK data protection matters for VWFS entities, VW AG, VWG UK, VWFS AG, VW Bank GmbH and their Legal and Compliance teams, as well as for the Information Commissioner’s Office when required., • You'll monitor and interpret changes in data protection regulation, ensuring VWFS remains informed, prepared and able to influence regulatory discussions where appropriate., • Prioritise data protection activities across the team, focusing resources on the areas presenting the greatest risk and ensuring a proactive, risk‑based approach to compliance., • Determine and maintain the tools, frameworks and information needed for effective monitoring of data protection compliance, including oversight of records of processing activities., • Build and maintain a comprehensive register of processing activities, working collaboratively with business functions to ensure accurate, up‑to‑date information relating to personal data use., • Develop, implement and maintain robust data protection policies and procedures, ensuring they are understood, embedded and consistently followed across VWFS. You’ll be a knowledgeable and solutions‑focused data protection professional, able to balance regulatory expectations with practical business needs. You’ll have a passion for driving high standards of data governance, a focus on enabling the business to operate safely and compliantly, and have a delivery mindset that ensures meaningful and sustained improvements in how we manage personal data. Essential experience & skills: • You'll have a demonstrable level of expertise in data protection, aligned to the sensitivity, complexity and volume of personal data processed within VWFS., • Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to anticipate needs, think ahead and establish efficient, well‑structured plans for yourself and others., • You have excellent communication and influencing skills, able to present clear, well‑reasoned arguments and adapt your approach to achieve understanding, agreement or behaviour change., • The ability to build effective working relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, working collaboratively as part of cross‑functional teams and large‑scale projects., • Experience providing practical, business‑focused advice on how regulation and legislation operate in real‑world scenarios., • You'll need significant knowledge of national and European data protection laws and practices, including their implications for the automotive and automotive finance sectors., • A solid understanding of data processing activities, information systems, data security considerations and the specific data protection needs of VWFS., • Experience managing a varied and demanding workload, often to tight deadlines, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance) Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution. Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance and fuel card. OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member. Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers , access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions). Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover , so you can select the benefits that matter to you. We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. You’ll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work. * * * Why join VWFS UK? You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission. Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isn’t just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team.

Location: Wellingborough Schedule: Permanent | Monday to Friday (Apply online only) Salary: £35,360 per annum + Overtime Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing (Automotive & Formula One) The Opportunity Our client who are a leading manufacturing company working with luxury automotive and Formula One clients are expanding their Laminating Team with several positions available. As part of the Laminating Team, you'll be involved in crafting high-precision carbon fibre components. This is a hands-on, high-standard role in a cutting-edge production environment. Key Responsibilities Laminating carbon fibre parts (bumpers, bonnets, doors, quarter panels, windshield surrounds) Following technical drawings and specifications Ensuring compliance with job cardinstructions Contributing to process improvement and efficiency Collaborating with internal teams Maintaining equipment and workstationsAbout You To be considered for this role, candidates are required to have the following essential experience Experience of composite laminating within Automotive or Motorsport sectors Ability to read and work from engineering drawings Experience with IATF 16949:2016 quality standards Familiarity with pre-preg and autoclave laminating processes Excellent attention to detail Good communication, time management, and organisation skillsWhat's on Offer Monday - Friday working (dayshift + overtime) 31 days holiday (including bank h...

Role: Semi Skilled Operative Hourly Rate: : £15.32 per hour + opportunity to earn overtime and additional hourly merit rate between £0.25 - £4.38 (Once passed probation) Role based: Westcott Venture Park, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP18 0XB Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday to Thursday 07:45am-16:30pm, Friday 07:45am-15:30pm - 39 Hours We are seeking a Semi Skilled Operative to join our team in based in Aylesbury. This role will play a critical part in ensuring products are manufactured and delivered to our customers safely, on time and to our high quality standards. Working as part of a team, you will be responsible for carrying out all tasks necessary to meet our customer requirements, following established procedures and instructions and applying practical experience. -Perform work in accordance with established quality standards, technical specifications, service requirements and Health and Safety regulations. -Plan and execute assigned tasks in accordance with technical specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Risk Assessments and Method Statements, while maintaining a safe, organised and clean working environment. -Work towards achieving refurbishing targets by identifying faults, implementing solutions where possible, or escalating issues as necessary.

Warehouse/Production Operative Wellingborough Based £12.71 per hour / Onsite Parking / Monday-Friday / Day Shift We are looking for a Warehouse Operative to join our client who are an established business. Reporting to the Production Manager you will be part of the Warehouse/Production team. About the role As a Warehouse/Production Operative you will be involved in the manufacturing, assembling and packing stages of the process. You will be working within a team where the main aspects of the role are the following Preparation work Reworking and fitting products Picking Packing Precision-focused & Meticulous task management Duct and conduit preparation for installations Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safetySkills and Experience You will require to come from a production background. Have worked in a fast paced environment and can meet deadlines Experience with basic quality control checks and reporting issues Basic numeracy and literacy skills for recording data Have a good eye for detail and shows initiative Interpret technical diagrams to ensure accurate network set up Be willing to learn and show flexibility Be a team player with good time keeping. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to work in a fast paced hands on environment. If the role is for you, please click apply or for more information, please contact Holly in the Wellingborough office. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

Warehouse/Production Operative with FLT. Wellingborough Based £12.80 per hour / Onsite Parking / Monday-Friday / Day Shift / FLT Licence We are looking for a Warehouse Operative with an FLT licence to join our client who are an established business. Reporting to the Production Manager you will be part of the Warehouse/Production team. This role is working approx 75% warehouse/picking, packing work & 25% FLT work / loading. About the role As a Warehouse/Production Operative you will be involved in the manufacturing, assembling and packing stages of the process. You will be working within a team where the main aspects of the role are the following Use a FLT counterbalance. Load Reworking and fitting products Picking Packing Precision-focused & Meticulous task management Duct and conduit preparation for installations Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safetySkills and Experience You will require to come from a production background. Have worked in a fast paced environment and can meet deadlines Experience with basic quality control checks and reporting issues Basic numeracy and literacy skills for recording data Have a good eye for detail and shows initiative Interpret technical diagrams to ensure accurate network set up Be willing to learn and show flexibility Be a team player with good time keeping. Must have a Valid UK FLT licence. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to work in a fast paced hands on environment. If the role is for you, please click apply or for more information, please contact Holly in the Wellingborough office. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Wellingborough Salary: £45,000 Shifts: Days - Monday to Friday Are you a hands-on engineer with both mechanical and electrical expertise? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you. The Role As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all plant and production equipment. You will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and continuous improvement to minimise downtime. Key Responsibilities: Perform PPM and reactive maintenance on a wide range of machinery and production lines Diagnose faults, repair breakdowns and implement long-term fixes Work closely with production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability Support ongoing projects, upgrades, and installations Ensure all work complies with health & safety and site standards What We're Looking For Time-served Engineer or qualified to Level 3 (NVQ / City & Guilds) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Strong experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment Confident with both mechanical and electrical systems (motors, drives, conveyors, hydraulics, PLC fault finding etc.) Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills Why Apply Competitive salary and overtime available Excellent benefits and company pension Ongoing training and career development opportunities Be part of a growing, forward-thinking engineering team Ready to take the next step? Apply now or contact Callum at CV Technical for a confidential conversation. TPBN1_UKTJ