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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Electronic Design Engineer to join a specialist electronic engineering department, working on advanced and technically complex products across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: • Undertake board-level electronic design including schematic capture, prototyping, functional testing and proving activities, • Design and develop analogue and digital electronic solutions to meet demanding technical requirements, • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure effective system and sub-system integration, • Apply development techniques such as circuit simulation and DFMEA to ensure robust and reliable designs, • Support the product lifecycle from concept and feasibility through to transfer to production, • Contribute to industrial validation, quality assurance and compliance activities, • Support continuous improvement, research and capability development within the electronic engineering function, • At senior level, provide technical guidance, mentoring and leadership across electronic design activities The ideal candidate would have: • Experience in electronic design, development and delivery, • Exposure to board-level design across analogue and digital technologies, • Experience working across multiple stages of the product lifecycle, • Familiarity with complex or safety-critical engineering environments, • An interest in developing technical leadership responsibility The ideal candidate must have: • Strong problem-solving capability and attention to detail, • The ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary engineering organisation, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • The ability to manage technical challenges and priorities within project environments This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate, • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days), • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free parking, • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

Electromagnetic Compatibility Project Engineer Location: Bristol or Stevenage, UK – Hybrid (2-3 days on-site depending on workload) Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience A leading defence technology organisation is seeking an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Project Engineer to join their specialist EMC team. This role provides the chance to work across multiple programmes, supporting product lifecycle development from concept through to disposal, ensuring robust EMC design and qualification strategies. Key responsibilities: • Develop and maintain Environmental Requirement Specifications (ERS), EMC Control Plans, Proving Plans, Proving Requirements, and Proving Instructions., • Support projects to ensure correct EMC requirements are implemented and designs are robust., • Review hardware, perform informal testing, and provide hands-on support where necessary., • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver EMC solutions on time, to budget, and to quality standards., • Contribute to risk reduction and qualification strategies to bring products into service. Skills and experience required: • Higher education or equivalent experience in Electronics, Electrical, Physics, EMC, or a related field., • Solid understanding of EMC principles and design practices., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work to deadlines and budgets., • Professional, adaptable approach to evolving project requirements., • Knowledge of military EMC standards (e.g., Defence Standard 59-411, AECTP500, Mil-Std-461, RTCA DO160 / EUROCAE ED-14) is desirable., • Previous experience delivering EMC support across complex systems is advantageous. Benefits: • Company bonus up to £2,500 (varies annually)., • Pension contributions up to 14% (employer + employee)., • Opportunity for paid overtime and flexi-leave (up to 15 additional days)., • Enhanced parental leave (up to 26 weeks) and flexible working arrangements., • Excellent site facilities including subsidised meals, free parking, and healthcare cash plan., • Training and career development opportunities. For further information feel free to reach me at 02895213213, or simply apply! Reference: AMC/RKI

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Configuration Engineer to join a specialist engineering department supporting complex aerospace and defence programmes. Key Responsibilities • Provide configuration control and engineering data management support across large, complex product assemblies, • Interpret and manage technical data, drawings, and Bills of Materials to ensure accuracy and traceability, • Prepare, maintain, and control configuration management documentation in line with project governance requirements, • Manage and implement engineering design changes across multi-disciplinary teams, including preparation for and participation in change control meetings, • Support configuration audits, including supplier audits, ensuring configuration management processes are adhered to throughout the supply chain, • Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and project stakeholders to maintain robust control of product data, • Ensure integrity and compliance of CAD models, drawings, and associated technical documentation The ideal candidate would have • Experience working within an aerospace, defence, or similarly regulated engineering environment, • Familiarity with configuration management principles and lifecycle governance, • Experience supporting or managing engineering change processes in a multi-stakeholder setting, • Exposure to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, ideally within an engineering data environment, • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within close-knit technical teams The ideal candidate must have • A background in Configuration Control or Technical Data Management, • Evidential experience interpreting technical data and Bills of Materials for large, complex assemblies, • A high level of attention to detail with a disciplined approach to controlling engineering data and documentation, • The ability to support audits and ensure configuration compliance across internal teams and external suppliers This position offers a competitive benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate, • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days), • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free parking, • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) or Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you have not heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Principal Stress Engineer to join a specialist Mechanical Analysis function to support the structural design and development of a next-generation complex weapon platform. This role performs the duties of a senior structural analysis lead and reports into the Mechanical Analysis leadership team, working closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams across multiple UK sites. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the structural design and development of advanced aerospace structures across the full product lifecycle, • Deliver and oversee structural and thermal analysis activities from early concept through detailed design, qualification, manufacture and in-service support, • Plan, estimate and manage multiple structural analysis work packages to time, cost and quality, • Apply classical hand calculations alongside advanced CAE techniques, including static, dynamic, fatigue, non-linear, impact and kinematic analysis, • Support qualification and design testing activities, including fault investigation and loads derivation, • Prepare and present clear, comprehensive technical reports to a range of stakeholders, including senior management, • Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions, • Mentor and technically support junior engineers, promoting best practice and professional development, • Actively contribute to the development and improvement of analysis methods, tools and processes The ideal candidate would have: • Strong experience in structural analysis within an aerospace, defence or similarly regulated engineering environment, • Proven capability in leading and delivering complex analysis activities using both hand calculations and CAE tools, • Experience with CAE modelling tools (HyperWorks desirable), • Exposure to a broad range of structural disciplines including static, dynamic, fatigue and non-linear analysis, • Composite stress analysis experience (desirable), • Confidence presenting technical findings and recommendations to varied audiences, • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and technical excellence The ideal candidate must have: • A degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline, or significant equivalent industry experience, • Demonstrated experience planning, estimating and owning structural analysis work packages, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • The ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team, • A strong problem-solving approach with the confidence to take technical responsibility, • Willingness to obtain and hold UK security clearance (DV desirable) This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate, • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days), • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free parking, • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics Systems Engineer – Design Authority to join a specialist engineering team responsible for a safety-critical electronics subsystem supporting complex weapon system programmes. This role performs the duties of the Design Authority for a critical launch-related electronics system and reports into senior engineering leadership, holding responsibility for technical integrity, certification and in-service support. Key Responsibilities: • Act as technical Design Authority for a complex electronics-based system within a regulated, safety-critical environment, • Maintain ownership of system architecture, ensuring design integrity across hardware, software, mechanical and interface elements, • Lead technical decision-making and design assurance activities across multidisciplinary engineering teams, • Manage technical risk, issues, opportunities and obsolescence throughout the product lifecycle, • Ensure requirements are correctly flowed down, maintained and verified at system, subsystem and component level, • Review and approve design changes, technical justifications and certification evidence, • Validate verification and test strategies to support system acceptance and certification, • Provide in-service technical support to maintain system reliability, safety and availability, • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across systems, software, electronics, safety, cyber and manufacturing The ideal candidate would have: • Experience operating at system or subsystem level on complex electronics or embedded systems, • Broad technical understanding of electronics systems incorporating both hardware and software, • Exposure to safety-critical or highly regulated engineering environments, • Experience influencing or leading technical design decisions, • Strong stakeholder engagement skills across multidisciplinary teams, • An interest in progressing into, or further developing, Design Authority responsibility The ideal candidate must have: • Proven experience as an Electronics Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer or similar, • Understanding of requirements engineering, traceability and verification principles, • Ability to review and approve verification evidence and test procedures, • Experience managing technical risk and ensuring compliance with defined engineering processes, • Eligibility to work within a security-cleared defence environment This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate, • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days), • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free parking, • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert! Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) or Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

* * SALARY: From £41,567 pa 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 fixed term contract until 31/3/2027 CLOSING DATE: 27/2/2026 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications. We’re looking for a BI Developer to play a key role in insupporting company-wide initiatives for Enterprise Data, BusinessIntelligence (BI), and reporting. You'll be designing BI solutions, building and enhancing data reports and, y ou'll also integrate new features and improvements to support the achievement of great business outcomes. In this specialist role you have a great opportunity for you to contribute to shaping the future of VWFS Data Architecture and Enterprise Data capabilities, including business reporting, data visualisation, Enterprise Data Governance, Master Data Management, and the implementation and growth of Data and Business Intelligence technologies. What you’ll bring: You’re an experienced Developer with strong programming skills and you’re willing to learn and adopt new technologies and, it's essential that you have used Oracle SQL and PL/SQL You’ll have a passion for data and you're skilled in all aspects of the Data development lifecycle Essential experience & skills • You have an understanding of ETL/ELT processes with experience in industry-standard tools like SAP Data Services and Informatica, • You're able to translate functional requirements into effective technical solutions and have proven experience in fault resolution within SLA's, • Utilised PL/SQL for writing stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers, • Created and maintained a complex universe supporting multiple hierarchies for drill-down and drill-across reports, • Collaborated with a Database Administrator (DBA) to design aggregate tables and materialised views, improving query performance by reducing the result set size at the data provider level, • Designed and developed complex reports using SAP Business Objects, incorporating parameter/formula fields, selection formulas, and grouping/sub-reports, • Performance tuning and enhanced universes using SQL queries, • Designed and developed dashboards and have produced high-quality technical design documentation, • You’re skilled in dimensional data modelling, including Star Schema modelling, fact and dimensional table design, as well as physical and logical data modelling, • You have worked closely with business teams to resolve production issues and design and develop small changes, • You’ll work with the Enterprise Data and BI Product Owner, Scrum Master and the Data Product team to fulfil new BI requirements, • Assist the Enterprise Data & BI Team in maintaining the existing BI reporting portfolio, • Analyse new business requirements to inform solution design, • Design new Business Intelligence solutions, and modify, enhance, or adapt existing BI systems, • You’ll provide third-level support services for investigating and resolving faults in BI systems, • Regularly update stakeholders and our change agents on progress of unresolved production faults, ensuring consistent communication for visibility and information., • Document faults and their resolutions to prevent re-investigation of recurring incidents, • Create Technical Specifications and assist the Data Analyst and Business Analyst in developing Functional Specifications., • Develop, maintain, and adhere to coding standards and best practices, • You’ll support with planning, testing and implementation of updates and patches provided by vendors or executed by the team, • You will plan, prepare, and support execution of tests to verify that each unit or component behaves as expected when tested in isolation, • Support Integration and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure high-quality delivery of changes., • Investigate defects identified during Development, Integration, and User Acceptance Testing, providing fixes within agreed response times, • Facilitate knowledge transfer to IT Service Delivery, IT Support, IT Development teams, and other stakeholders as needed, • Provide estimates for BI changes related to new requirements, production faults, routine maintenance, and minor changes, • You’ll develop and maintain a good working relationship with stakeholders to ensure increased delivery for each department What’s in it for you? 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 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.

Are you a consultative Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Sales Support? Are you seeking to develop your career in a professional, high-quality precision, branded engineering environment? We are interested in receiving applications from a wide variety of smart, ambitious professionals, from junior level to fully-fledged. This job offers plenty of variety, and we will provide you with full consultative sales support and technical product training. BASIC SALARY: £27,000 - £30,000 BENEFITS: · 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) · Company Pension - matched to 5% · Private Healthcare (for Employee and Family) · Life Assurance Cover · Extensive Training LOCATION: Letchworth - this is an office based role COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Stevenage, Hitchin, Luton, Royston, Biggleswade, Shefford, Buntingford, Baldock, Radwell. JOB DESCRIPTION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support As our Application Technician, you will play a pivotal role in showcasing our cutting-edge equipment and supporting the sales process. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting equipment demonstrations, providing technical support to both customers and the sales team, and maintaining our demonstration suite. Your proactive approach will be crucial in directly influencing our sales success and customer satisfaction. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support Your duties and responsibilities will be varied, including: · Planning, setting up and delivering machine and software demonstrations, tailored to highlight the features and benefits of our equipment (in person and online). · Collaborate with Sales Account Managers to demonstrate our range of equipment and applications to new and existing customers, with the goal of driving machine sales. · Working with Customer Relationship Executives to showcase our products and software, aiming to sell upgrades and additional tooling. · Handling administration and post demonstration tasks, including documenting details of the demo, tidying the demo suite and returning / disposing of materials. · Conducting test demos for new and existing customers. · Maintaining the demonstration suite to ensure it is always clean, smart, presentable, and fully operational, ensuring all machines and tooling are in perfect working condition. · Keep software suites updated, ensuring optimal functionality. · Provide technical assistance to customers over the phone, offering guidance on selection, material setting and application queries. · Deliver technical advice, training sessions and assistance to Sales Account Managers, Marketing Manager and Customer Relationship Executives to enhance the sales process. · Represent us at trade shows, exhibitions, and open days, setting up and demonstrating our equipment. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support You will have the following traits and qualities: · Proactive and enthusiastic about demonstrating and selling equipment. · Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail. · Excellent technical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot and advise on machine settings. · Effective presentation skills for engaging with customers and supporting sales. · Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities as needed. OUR COMPANY: We are a multiple-award winning manufacturer of prestigious brands in technical / industrial equipment and are recognised worldwide as "State of the Art" innovators of high-value capital solutions which are used in a wide range of industries. With a first-class reputation, we pride ourselves in excellent customer care and as part of our organic growth programme, we are seeking to employ ambitious individuals with the aspiration to become the very best that they can be. We constantly strive to develop our staff to take on additional responsibilities and grow professionally. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, or Applications Specialist, Applications Engineer, Sales Support. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18392, Wallace HInd Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: 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 globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: 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. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. Were looking for a Senior Test Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to join our materials and test team to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. The role as a Senior Test Engineer you will lead a small engineering team, supporting testing for production, research, qualification and validation of new and existing products. You shall technically support the Mechanical Test Lab, with queries, issue resolution and Material Review Board (MRB) decisions. The role will manage sustainment testing, goods in testing and develop the capability of the equipment and team within the function. There will be occasional overnight travel required to support external testing. You will also support the work of the business to establish safe working practices and necessary level of documentation. You will be involved with projects from the planning / assembly / instrumentation / commissioning phase though to successfully performing and reporting the test. You will also be responsible for providing specialist support to existing programmes within your field of expertise, helping to resolve manufacturing issues and supporting continuous improvement efforts. You will have a proven track record of leading and delivering technical work, with strong communication skills being confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical audiences. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. Job Responsibilities Lead small engineering team, being responsible for day to day management of the Mechanical Test Lab Writing of test plans and reports Facility management, safety and 5S deployment Prepare, run and report out tests to customers, including tooling and hardware design and acquisition Drive operational improvements, including equipment and Capex proposals Lead technical decisions on test results and MRB queries. Manage material re-life and obsolescence testing Internal & external technical relationships with customers and suppliers Contribute to stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Active in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's development roadmap and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities and contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Management of area risk assessments to ensure everyone is able to work in a safe and responsible manner Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'great place to work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Engineering /Physics / Materials based degree Knowledge and experience of non-metallic material science, characterisation and testing techniques. Ability to lead a team within a testing environment Accommodating to short notice change in work priorities Good interpersonal and communication skills Logical and methodical approach to problem-solving. Strong self-starter, enthusiastic, results-driven, customer focused, and consistently delivers to high standards. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Ability to plan work through formal project management processes, including scheduling and budgeting and lead a team to ensure successful delivery of required outcomes. You will have an awareness of industry certification requirements. As Senior Test Engineer you'll have a broad interest in Aerospace engineering with a high level of understanding in non-metallic material technologies & testing and characterisation techniques. You should want to develop and lead people in a technical environment and able to adapt to changing priorities to meet business priorities handling multiple enquires at once. Technical experience of working or managing within a laboratory environment would be required to be able to effectively lead a team of highly skilled engineers. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including operations and other business functions. The successful candidate should be adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure business testing priorities are met. As a Senior Test Engineer, the candidate will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen their own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment 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! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Cure Talent are delighted to be partnered with an established and growing medical device distributor as they introduce their first dedicated regulatory compliance role. This is a newly created position within an SME environment, offering genuine flexibility to shape the role around the right individual. As the new Regulatory Compliance Specialist, you will take ownership of distributor and supplier regulatory compliance across the product portfolio. Although the business is not the legal manufacturer, this role will be accountable for ensuring that all products placed on the market meet MDR and UK regulatory requirements, working directly with manufacturers and suppliers to manage compliance assurance and regulatory risk. This is a hands on regulatory compliance role, firmly aligned to distributor and economic operator responsibilities. The successful individual will sit at the interface between suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams, ensuring regulatory compliance does not become a barrier to product supply or market access. Alongside core regulatory compliance activities, there is longer term scope to support the evolution of the management system as the business evaluates a transition beyond ISO 9001. Key responsibilities Lead distributor regulatory compliance activities in line with MDR, UK regulations, and applicable MHRA requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for regulatory compliance with manufacturers and suppliers, including confirmation of conformity, review of regulatory documentation, and ongoing supplier compliance monitoring. Ensure products are supported by appropriate declarations, labelling, instructions for use, and compliance documentation prior to placement on the market. Identify, assess, and manage regulatory compliance risks arising from suppliers, documentation gaps, or regulatory change. Manage customer and internal regulatory compliance queries, providing clear, pragmatic guidance from a distributor perspective. Support distributor relevant post market activities, including complaint coordination, escalation to legal manufacturers, and vigilance related communications where applicable. Maintain regulatory compliance records and procedures relevant to the distributor role, including supplier and product documentation control. Contribute to the evaluation and potential transition towards ISO 13485 and other relevant standards, where appropriate. Monitor changes to MDR, UK regulations, and guidance, advising the business on impact to distributor obligations and product supply. Experience and skills required Experience working in a regulatory, compliance, or RAQA role within the medical device sector, with direct exposure to distributor, importer, or supplier regulatory responsibilities. Strong working knowledge of MDR and UK medical device regulations from an economic operator perspective. Experience managing supplier compliance, including engagement with manufacturers on technical documentation, labelling, and conformity matters. Understanding of management systems, with ISO 9001 experience and exposure to ISO 13485 beneficial. Comfortable operating autonomously in a growing SME environment, with a pragmatic and commercially aware approach. TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: 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 globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: 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. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focused on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. We are looking for a Design Engineer to join our Ice protection systems team to support site sustainment design engineering enquiries and provide general department support as needed. As a Design Engineer you will be responsible for creating and maintaining product definition and ensuring ongoing product performance against requirements. Working across the product lifecycle you will be involved in: Product sustaining activities including Material Review Board (MRB), Customer concession management, manufacturing problem solving, Engineering change management and in service technical support to our customers as a part of an Integrated Programme Team. Continuous improvement of products, processes, tools and design handbooks to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance to evolving customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements. New product development activities including requirements management, geometric design, materials selection, tooling, manufacturing process development and assembly methods, specifications, product verification, qualification and certification testing. As a Design Engineer within the Engineering and Technology Department you will also have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research and development projects within your field of expertise.You will have a track record of delivering high quality technical work, and be comfortable within a project environment. You will have good written and oral communication skills, and be confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical colleagues. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Friday. The role also requires flexibility to undertake occasional travel to meet business needs; however, such travel will be infrequent. Job Responsibilities Develop design solutions compliant to cost and manufacturing requirements using appropriate techniques for design such as Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) and design to cost. Create and maintain detailed design definition (drawings / specifications) including interfaces, dimensions, materials, parts, manufacturing process requirements, assemblies, and tolerances needed to ensure product functional design requirements are met, knowledge of tolerance analysis would be advantageous. Deliver assigned project deliverables including drawings, documents, reports and specifications according to the relevant procedures. Identify test methods and/or alternate means of compliance (analysis/similarity) as required to demonstrate design solution complies with requirements. Understand the qualification process of products and prepare compliance documentation to internal, customer, and regulatory requirements where applicable. Represent Design Engineering function in Material Review Board (MRB) and Integrated Program Teams (IPT) Identify and work to resolve product non-compliances with requirements and/or technical drawing, specifications, or standards. You will seek to understand the strategic direction of the product group. You will ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. You will contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Hold an accredited relevant Engineering qualification at Bachelor level or equivalent experience Experience of creating models and drawings using CAD software Experience of Configuration Control & Change Management and use of PLM systems Logical and methodical approach to task planning and be able to demonstrate an evidence-based approach to decision making and problem solving. Good interpersonal and communication skills, able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to meet objectives. Good oral and written communication skills, being able to create clear, concise and accurate technical content. Working knowledge of MS Office suite. Desirable: Experience of using CATIA V5 software An awareness of Aerospace certification requirements. Previous experience in Aerospace sector Experience of using SAP Experience of using Windchill PLM Awareness of other functions such as Operations, Production, and Supplier Management We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. As Design Engineer you will be naturally curious, and show a strong interest in aviation and aerospace engineering technology. You will be a strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount 50% off local travel card Free airport Dart Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment 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! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ