Trabajos production support en PortsmouthCrear alertas

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.What you will be part ofSaab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.The Role:This role sits within our Saab Seaeye Business Unit.Responsible for leading and developing the Integration Team at Saab Seaeye as well as leading the integration, test and commissioning of our Saab Seaeye products in order to meet our contractual and business requirements.The Role:To perform the duties of an Integration Engineer whilst acting as the technical authority for vehicle integration, system functionality and fault diagnosis. The role provides day-to-day technical leadership and mentoring to the Integration team, supporting the Team Leader in delivering safe, efficient and right-first-time integration, testing and commissioning activities. The Integration Systems Specialist will develop technical capability, maintain product knowledge and drive continuous improvement across current and future vehicle platforms.Technical leadership responsibilities:Be recognised as the technical authority for the Integration department, providing technical leadership during complex integration, acceptance testing and non-conformance resolution.Provide day-to-day technical guidance and mentoring to Integration Engineers, Technicians and Apprentices, fostering a culture of learning and knowledge sharing.Act as the first point of contact for complex assembly, integration and test issues, supporting the Team Leader with technical planning, risk identification and problem resolution.Promote best practice in electrical, mechanical and hydraulic integration techniques.Develop and maintain expert knowledge of Saab Seaeye vehicle systems, customer configurations and future product developments.Work closely with Engineering, Product Management and Customer Support to transfer product knowledge into manufacturing, identify recurring issues and drive improvements to reliability, manufacturability and serviceability.Lead technical investigations into complex faults and implement robust corrective actions.Work with Production Engineering to develop work instructions, technical guidance and structured training to build capability across the Integration team.Support Factory Acceptance Testing and customer demonstrations by ensuring systems and engineers are fully prepared.Integration Engineer responsibilitiesIntegrate, configure and test complete vehicle systems in accordance with customer specifications and company documentation.Diagnose and rectify electrical, electronic, hydraulic and mechanical faults, raising improvement opportunities through the Engineering Change process.Interpret engineering drawings, configuration documentation and technical information to support assembly, testing and commissioning.Provide customer support, Factory Acceptance Testing and offshore commissioning as required.Maintain high standards of quality, 6S, safety and professional conduct.Preferred skills and experienceHNC/HND (or equivalent) in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.Extensive experience integrating complex electro-mechanical systems.Expert knowledge of Saab Seaeye vehicle systems and associated support equipment.Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills across electrical, hydraulic and communication systems.Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.Experience supporting Factory Acceptance Testing, offshore commissioning or customer support.Excellent communication, mentoring and coaching skills.Continuous improvement mind-set.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.TPBN1_UKTJ

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n The Role: \n \n This role will be part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit in Fareham. You will be responsible for leading the Integration Team in the assembly and integration of remotely operated vehicles and their supporting equipment in line with the configuration document, ensuring that all projects are completed in time and in-line with delivery schedules whilst working to the highest quality standards. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Manage a team of Integration Engineering working on the Assembly, Testing and Commissioning of our underwater robotics fleet.\n, • Ensure team are trained effectively in order to integrate all assemblies and sub-assemblies to produce complete systems as per the customer specification and in accordance with company documentation.\n, • Support the overall testing of products required, proving system functionality, including all auxiliaries as per customer requirements.\n, • Provide offsite/offshore commissioning and customer support as and when required by the company or by customer.\n, • Lead the team in fault find and repair equipment as situations dictate and ensure that all faults and issues are reported in the appropriate format.\n, • Receive change requests and provide information to improve product quality or improve efficiency to support continual improvement process.\n, • Interpreting designs, engineering information and electrical drawings to assemble and test working assemblies and prototypes.\n, • Appropriate use of all relevant IT and other systems required to perform the role.\n, • Using personal judgement and initiative to develop effective and constructive solutions to challenges and obstacles in day-to-day activities and procedures within the specified role.\n, • Complying with 6S best practice and health and safety policies to maintain a safe working environment.\n, • To act ethically, with integrity and in the best interest of the business at all times.\n, • To maintain a professional and supportive relationship with other departments in order to deliver business and delivery objectives or deadlines.\n, • To carry out any other duties as detailed by the Engineering Manager or his authorised representative.\n\n \n Skills and Experience: \n\n • Previous Team Leadership experience is essential.\n, • Ability to lead a fast paced production area and ensure deadlines are being met.\n, • Strong communication skills.\n, • A minimum HNC/HND qualification preferably in Electronics.\n, • Good knowledge in the use of fibre optic termination, equipment and testing.\n\n \n 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. \n

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n Introduction \n \n This role is part of our Saab Seaeye business unit in Fareham. We are looking for an experienced Compliance Engineer to join our underwater robotics business in Fareham. \n \n The role will be tasked with the following: \n \n\n • \n To ensure compliance of Saab Seaeye's designs and products to applicable standards and regulations. \n • \n \n • \n To work with minimal supervision on your own and/or within project teams, directing and managing others within the Compliance domain, co-ordinate compliance activities between the Engineering Department, other areas of the business and external organisations. \n\n \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • \n Control and maintain compliance of the company's products to applicable national and international regulatory standards including EU Directives (CE), UL and FCC, and industry standards and guidelines including DNV, Norsok, IMCA and Lloyds Register \n • \n Create and maintain technical files and declarations that satisfy the requirements of the above standards and directives \n • \n Monitor and report on new and updated regulations and standards and their impacts on the company's products \n • \n Liaise directly with internal development and production teams and external test laboratories and notified bodies to plan, co-ordinate and execute test accreditation activities \n • \n Analyse internal and external test results and reports, and use the findings to generate updated compliance verification and test plans and provide guidance to design engineering teams to help them to deliver compliant product solutions \n • \n Report on and present product compliance status to internal stakeholders and auditors \n • \n Create technical compliance assessments in response to end user contractual requirements \n • \n Contribute to design review and the release of new products and product upgrades to ensure that all new products are developed in a manner that is suitable for standards accreditation \n • \n Take part in the engineering change process to ensure ongoing product compliance \n • \n Contribute to the continual development and improvement of the department's processes and procedures and the sharing of knowledge and best practice as required \n • \n National and (occasional) international travel in support of the company's objectives \n • \n Conduct activities in a professional manner \n • \n Continually improve personal skills through training and awareness \n • \n To undertake any other duties as appropriate within their competence, as required by their Supervisor or Manager from time to time \n\n \n Qualifications and Skills: \n \n Essential \n\n • \n Bachelor's degree, graduate certificate or Diploma in in Electrical / Electronic Engineering \n • \n Working knowledge EN 61010 and EN 60204 LVD safety standards \n • \n Working knowledge of EMC standards and directives for CE / FCC \n • \n Working knowledge of Environmental testing associated with requirements under CE LVD safety standards \n • \n Understanding of mechanical principles associated with manufactured components / assemblies \n • \n Working knowledge of electronic systems / assemblies in relation to component recognition, PCB's, Wiring \n • \n Self-starter able to prioritise workload in relation to set priorities in relation to project aspects, and to deliver assigned standard work \n • \n Able to work as an individual, and as part of a team delivering with equal performance \n • \n Personable and approachable \n • \n Confident to interact with 3rd party service providers representing the business \n • \n Confident to interact with all levels of staff within the business including senior managers & directors \n\n \n Desirable \n\n • \n In depth knowledge of PCB layout and manufacturing systems \n • \n Understanding of creepage 'n' clearance requirements in relation to Pollution degree levels \n • \n In depth knowledge of reviewing designs to determine critical components \n • \n In depth knowledge of insulation barrier requirements within an electrical design \n • \n In depth knowledge of EMC principles and requirement of the testing for immunity & emissions levels to IEC 61000 standards \n • \n Exposure to working with marine products under EN 60945 (Metallic hulled ships) \n • \n Working knowledge / in depth knowledge of DNV Rules as applied to Metallic hulled ships and associated on board equipment \n • \n Working knowledge of other maritime organisational rules / directives / standards e.g. Norsok, IMCA and Lloyds Register \n • \n In depth knowledge of mechanical principles / design / manufacture \n\n \n 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. \n

Our engineering clients based close to Fareham have an exciting opportunity for a NPI Engineer to join their growing team.The NPI Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical, electronic and support aspects of validating and introducing new product developments into manufacturing and the supply chain. This includes creating and maintaining accurate work instructions for the production line to ensure consistency of product, developing, building and testing prototype units and evaluating and debugging the design. The role is of a technical nature but cant be completed without cross-functional support so maintaining excellent relationships with these teams is essential.NPI Development:Manage the introduction of new products into production, ensuring manufacturability issues are identified and resolved before full-rate production begins, and reducing risk from design oversights.Support the development of non-recurring engineering (NRE) estimates, including participation in pre-sales design activities to agree the NPI approach and estimate effort, tooling, test equipment and other project costs.Prepare NPI build plans for OIB / pilot builds, including agreed roles, responsibilities, schedule and required resources.Develop detailed work instructions, using build photos and build learning from initial assemblies, to standardise manufacturing methods for new products and engineering changes.Design and develop tooling, fixtures, process FMEAs and supporting documentation in line with project requirements.Participate in design reviews and make practical recommendations to improve manufacturability, simplify assembly and reduce overall cost.Prototyping & AssessmentBuild new products and prototypes with minimal or no prior instruction, in line with customer specifications and quality standards.Work collaboratively with design and production teams to document, build and verify prototype parts, and train manufacturing operators where required.Analyse build and test failures, recommend corrective actions, and assess associated cost, timing and technical risks.Track, record and report bugs, nonconformances and issues identified during prototype, test and NPI builds.Highlight NPI and product risks to the Project Manager and Project Engineers in a timely and structured way.Recommend design or process modifications based on prototype build and test results. Support root cause investigation and feedback of issues into design, quality and production control processes.Required Skills & Responsibilities:Knowledge in electro-mechanical assembly and product build environments.Technically minded, with practical experience supporting prototype, NPI, and production activities.Able to build, test, and debug products in line with customer and quality requirements.Experience producing documentation and work instructionsExposure to Design for manufactureWorking hours: 37.5 hours Monday FridayTPBN1_UKTJ

Our clients have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer with CMM experience to join their growing team in Portsmouth.\n\n \n \n Duties & responsibilities:\n \n \n • Manage and maintain CMM capability to support inspection, verification, and production requirements.\n, • Demonstrate strong working knowledge of PC-DMIS, with proven experience in CMM programming.\n, • Provide support for internal and external quality audits a...\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our clients, based close to Fareham, have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their growing team.Duties & Responsibilities:Record and categorise non-conformities. Find root cause and implement effective corrective action.Carry out regular toolbox talks to advise technicians of quality issues and agreed corrective actions.Where customer needs are missed, record and investigate root causes with the relevant stakeholdersCustomer complaints and non-conformance administration. Record details, find root cause and determine corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Keep customers updated throughout the process and close off complaints in a timely mannerInternal auditor for QMS and EMSProvide QA support for project work and product changes carried out by Engineering and Technical Services functionsDefining, communicating and managing the Project Quality Assurance activities through an approved and operating Quality PlanDetermining and managing a project audit plan to ensure that projects are operating in compliance with customer and applicable statutory, regulatory and BMS requirementsEnsure QA is represented at all project design review milestonesEnsure project release into production is controlled and any QA risks are documented and mitigatedManage project non-conformance issues to ensure effective corrective actions are taken to achieve a level of zero recurrenceSupplier auditor. Work with the Purchasing team to assess new suppliers and re-assess existing suppliersVisiting vendor facilities and observing the manufacturing environment to review and assess their proceduresMonitor and measure supplier quality performance and work with the Purchasing and Quality Managers to implement corrective action to continually reduce supplier failure costsWork with key suppliers to develop and maintain an approved supply chain with clearly defined quality conditionReview incoming supplies and products from vendors to check for defects and ensure qualityMaintain detailed reports on supplier quality, including defect rates and areas that result in flawsProvide technical advice, guidance and support to suppliers to reduce defect ratesRequired skill & experience:Quality experience within a manufacturing environmentExperience with non-conformance & corrective actionsInspection of electrical, electronic and/or mechanical parts, assemblies and products against engineering drawings and specificationsLiaising with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders on quality related issues, including complaints, rejects, FATs, FAIRs and change controlWorking hours:37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. 08:00-16:00 with a 30 min lunchTPBN1_UKTJ

Compliance AuditorLocation: PortsmouthContract: 3 month contract with the possibility of extensionWorking HoursMonday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:15Friday: 07:30 - 16:00Every other Friday is a non-working dayImmediate start available.About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Compliance Auditor to join a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation supporting both commercial and defence sectors.This role is responsible for independently assessing and monitoring compliance with CAA Part 21G, UK CAA Part 145, EASA Part 145, and AS9100 Rev D requirements. You will play a key role in maintaining the effectiveness of the organisation's Quality Management System (QMS), Compliance Monitoring System, and Safety Management System (SMS).The successful candidate will conduct internal audits, identify non-conformities and opportunities for improvement, verify corrective actions, and support regulatory and customer audits to ensure ongoing compliance across manufacturing, maintenance, and business operations.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, conduct and report internal compliance audits against regulatory, industry, and company requirements.Verify compliance with Production Organisation Approval (POA) and Maintenance Organisation Approval (MOA) requirements.Assess the effectiveness of the QMS, Compliance Monitoring System, and SMS.Identify, document and communicate non-conformities, observations and improvement opportunities.Monitor corrective and preventive actions resulting from audits, customer findings and regulatory observations.Support customer and regulatory audits, including preparation, coordination and evidence gathering.Review procedures, manuals, forms and records to ensure continued compliance.Conduct process-based audits across manufacturing, maintenance, stores, supply chain, inspection and support functions.Support Management of Change activities from a quality and compliance perspective.Provide guidance to operational teams on regulatory and quality compliance requirements.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, compliance and operational performance.Maintain audit schedules, records, reports and compliance metrics.Essential RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will have:Proven auditing experience within a Part 21G Production Organisation and/or UK CAA/EASA Part 145 approved organisation.Strong knowledge of CAA Part 21G, UK CAA Part 145, EASA Part 145 and AS9100 Rev D requirements.Experience conducting internal, process, product and system audits in an aerospace environment.Ability to interpret aviation regulations and apply them within operational settings.Experience managing audit findings, root cause analysis and corrective actions.Sound understanding of Quality Management Systems, Compliance Monitoring Systems and Safety Management Systems.Excellent communication and report-writing skills.Ability to work independently while maintaining objectivity and impartiality.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic quality management systems.Desirable ExperienceThe following would be advantageous:Experience within both aerospace manufacturing (Part 21G) and aircraft maintenance (Part 145) environments.Previous involvement in CAA, EASA, FAA, customer or third-party certification audits.Knowledge of EASA Part 21 Subpart G and associated guidance material.Experience auditing special processes, supply chain activities and product conformity requirements.Understanding of aviation safety risk management and Safety Management Systems.Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes, configuration management and airworthiness requirements.Experience using quality management and audit management software.Knowledge of Human Factors requirements applicable to Part 145 organisations.Continuous improvement experience using Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies.QualificationsEssentialRecognised Lead Auditor qualification (AS9100, ISO 9001 or equivalent).Minimum of five years' experience within an aerospace quality, compliance or regulatory environment.Formal auditor training with practical auditing experience.Strong understanding of aviation regulatory frameworks and quality management principles.Full right to work in the UK.Willingness to travel between company sites when required.DesirableAS9100 Rev D Lead Auditor certification.IRCA, CQI or equivalent recognised Lead Auditor qualification.Formal training in CAA Part 21G and/or UK CAA/EASA Part 145 regulations.Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality Management or a related discipline.Human Factors training relevant to Part 145 organisations.Root Cause Analysis and Continuous Improvement qualifications such as 8D, 5 Why or Six Sigma Green Belt.Safety Management System (SMS) training within an aviation environment.What We're Looking ForWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Auditor who can work collaboratively across the business while maintaining independence and professional integrity. You will be passionate about quality, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement, helping to ensure the highest standards are maintained across the organisation.If you have a strong aerospace compliance background and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Our clients are looking for an Installer with experience in construction or a similar environment to support installation teams working on various sites, around the UK. We are seeking candidates based close to Portsmouth, and happy to travel.This role suits someone with basic experience in installation who is keen to learn and progress, Flexibility is essential, as the position requires both day and night shifts and often overnight stays (accommodation & expenses provided).Key Responsibilities: Responsibilities and tasks vary but an Installer may typically be involved in: Working as part of a small team Installing and Commissioning company products Supporting the Senior Installer Troubleshooting Finding workarounds/solutions to daily issues whilst on site Liaising with client departments, customers and other engineering and production colleagues; Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs; Support the continuous development of the Quality Management System adopting improvements to continuously improve the customers experience To ensure PPE is adequate for the H&S purpose and arrange for new kit to be ordered when required. Undertake product training on all company systems (via the technical department) Undertake training on BS8524 and other relevant standards (via the technical department) You must be flexible and willing to work at various locations and at height, there will be a requirement to work some weekends and out of hours, you will be required to stay away overnight on occasions (accommodation provided).Required skills & Experience:Basic experience in installation, construction, electrical, or mechanical workFamiliarity with basic electrical and mechanical principles.Ability to read and follow drawings, instructions, and risk assessments.Team player with a proactive attitude and good communication skills.CSCS card (essential).Full UK driving license (essential)Benefits:Above statutory holiday allowance plus able to buy additional holidayCompany social eventsEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEyecare vouchersCycle to work schemeFriendly and supportive environmentTPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Portsmouth, HampshireReporting To: Group Business Development DirectorDrive Growth in High-Precision Injection Moulding & Tooling SolutionsAn established Portsmouth-based engineering and manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Technical Sales Manager to lead the growth of its injection moulding tooling, jigs and fixture division.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven technical sales professional with a strong understanding of injection moulding, mould tool manufacture, toolroom engineering, fixture design and precision manufacturing. Working closely with leading automotive, aerospace and advanced manufacturing customers, you will play a key role in securing and delivering complex tooling projects from concept through to production.You'll act as the bridge between customers and a highly skilled in-house engineering team, helping clients develop innovative tooling solutions while driving long-term business growth.The RoleAs Technical Sales Manager, you will be responsible for developing new and existing customer relationships, managing technical enquiries and quotations, and identifying opportunities to expand the company's market presence.A significant proportion of the role will involve interpreting customer requirements, reviewing technical drawings and CAD data, and producing accurate quotations for bespoke tooling projects including:- Injection mould tools- Plastic and rubber mould tooling- Jigs and fixtures- Production tooling solutions- Precision-engineered manufacturing equipmentYou will work with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and engineering organisations across automotive, aerospace and other advanced manufacturing industries.Key Responsibilities:- Business Development & Account Management- Grow and develop existing customer accounts while identifying new business opportunities.- Generate new sales opportunities within injection moulding, tooling, fixtures and precision engineering sectors.- Respond to RFQs and customer enquiries, converting opportunities into profitable projects.- Build strong relationships with engineers, procurement teams and senior decision-makers.- Conduct regular customer visits across the UK.- Represent the business at industry events, exhibitions and trade shows.- Monitor market trends, emerging technologies and competitor activity.Technical Sales & Quotation Management:- Lead customer discussions relating to mould tooling, fixture design and engineering solutions.- Review technical specifications, engineering drawings and CAD models.- Coordinate costing and quotation activities with estimating and engineering teams.- Develop commercially viable and technically achievable proposals.- Provide technical guidance throughout the sales process.- Translate customer requirements into detailed manufacturing specifications.- Facilitate Design for Manufacture (DFM) discussions between customers and internal engineers.- Liaise with Design, Toolroom, Manufacturing, Quality and Production teams.- Support projects from concept, design and quotation through to final tool delivery.- Sales Pipeline & Reporting- Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity.- Manage and develop a pipeline of opportunities.- Provide regular sales forecasts and performance updates.- Attend sales meetings, reviews and training sessions.About YouWe're looking for an ambitious and technically minded sales professional who understands the challenges and opportunities within injection moulding and tooling manufacture.Essential Experience- Strong knowledge of injection mould tooling and mould tool manufacture.- Understanding of toolroom processes, including CNC machining and EDM.- Experience within precision engineering, tooling, automotive or aerospace manufacturing.- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD data.- Proven technical sales, account management or business development experience.- Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.- Experience using CRM systems.- Full UK driving licence.Desirable ExperiencePrevious experience selling:- Injection mould tools- Jigs and fixtures- Tooling solutions- Precision engineering services- Experience costing manufacturing or tooling projects.- CAD literacy and confidence discussing 3D models with customers.- Background within automotive, aerospace or advanced manufacturing sectors.- Track record of generating organic sales growth.What's on Offer?- Opportunity to join a respected Portsmouth-based engineering business.- Key role in shaping future business growth.- Varied mix of account management, technical sales and business development.- Exposure to leading automotive and aerospace customers.- Collaborative environment working alongside highly skilled engineering and manufacturing teams.- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.Interested?If you're a technically focused sales professional or experienced design engineer looking to get into sales with experience in injection moulding, mould tool design, jigs, fixtures or precision engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Max Fairclough at Shorterm Group or apply and we will aim to give you call same day to follow up.

Electronics Assembler \n Temporary to permanent role- Fareham \n Monday-Thursday: 7am-4pm, Friday 7am-12pm \n Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the exciting world of electronics manufacturing? Our client, a leading company specialising in PCB Assembly and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing, committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Production Operators to join our dynamic team in Fareham on a temporary basis. \n What You'll Do: As a Production Operator, you'll play a vital role in our manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Soldering electrical components\n, • Operating machinery and equipment to assemble electronic components.\n\n\n, • Conducting quality checks to ensure products meet our high standards.\n\n\n, • Collaborating with team members to improve production efficiency.\n\n\n, • Maintaining a clean and organised work environment.\n\n\n, • Following safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe workplace.\n\n What We're Looking For: \n\n • Previous soldering experience, soldering to IPC class 2\n\n\n, • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.\n\n\n, • Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.\n\n Why Join Us? \n\n • Great Team Environment: Work alongside a friendly and supportive team that values your contributions!\n\n\n, • Opportunities for Growth: We believe in promoting from within and offer training to help you develop your skills!\n\n\n, • Convenient Location: Our Fareham facility is easily accessible, making your commute a breeze!\n\n If you're ready to dive into a rewarding role where you can make a difference, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience in the manufacturing industry while working in a vibrant and engaging setting. \n How to Apply: To apply for the Production Operator position, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience. We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our exciting team! \n \n Join us in creating top-notch electronic products that power industries and enhance lives. Your future starts here! \n Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. \n Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. \n By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n \n The Role: \n \n This role will report to the Head of Quality Health, Safety & Environmental supporting the Saab Seaeye underwater robotics business unit in Fareham. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • \n Develop, maintain and continuously improve HSE management systems, policies, standards and procedures across the organisation. \n • \n Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, industry standards and customer requirements. \n • \n Ensure compliance with Saab Group HSE standards, governance requirements and corporate expectations. \n • \n Promote a positive HSE culture through visible leadership, engagement, coaching and effective communication. \n • \n Lead delivery of the HSE strategy, objectives, monitor HSE performance, analyse trends, report KPIs and drive improvement initiatives. \n • \n Prepare HSE reports and performance data for leadership teams and management reviews. \n • \n Identify HSE competency requirements and coordinate training, awareness and development programmes. Ensure effective HSE induction and onboarding processes for employees, contractors and visitors. \n • \n Lead internal audits, inspections and compliance verification activities across all business functions and coordinate and support customer, regulatory, certification body and corporate compliance audits. \n • \n Provide expert HSE advice, guidance and support to managers, employees and project teams. \n • \n Support development of safe systems of work, method statements and operational risk assessments. \n • \n Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and risk reduction activities across projects and operations. \n • \n Ensure High Voltage activities are effectively planned, controlled and conducted in compliance with applicable legislation, standards and safe systems of work. \n • \n Lead machinery safety programmes, including PUWER compliance, guarding, interlocks, inspections, maintenance controls and lockout/tagout arrangements. \n • \n Ensure new manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are safely introduced through structured risk assessments. \n • \n Ensure ergonomic risks are assessed and controlled during the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes and workplace activities. \n • \n Integrate HSE requirements into New Product Introduction activities, ensuring risks are identified and controlled throughout design, industrialisation and production readiness. \n • \n Ensure offsite activities, customer operations and field work are effectively planned and controlled. \n • \n Manage incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. \n • \n Monitor environmental performance, including energy, emissions, waste, resource efficiency and compliance. \n • \n Drive sustainability initiatives and embed environmental considerations throughout the product lifecycle. \n • \n Manage REACH, RoHS and hazardous substance compliance requirements and product stewardship obligations. \n • \n Oversee contractor, supplier and supply chain HSE performance and compliance. \n • \n Support bids, engineering projects, emergency preparedness, wellbeing programmes, 6S activities and stakeholder engagement. \n\n \n Qualifications and Skills: \n\n • \n 5-10 Years in a manufacturing/engineering environment \n • \n Internal auditing \n • \n Working with (and being audited by) external accreditation bodies \n • \n Detailed knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001 \n • \n HSE related qualification (e.g. via NEBOSH) \n • \n Environmental related qualification (e.g. IEMA Cert in environmental management) \n • \n Excellent motivator, team builder and the ability to drive cultural transformation \n • \n Knowledge of the offshore energy market (Desirable) \n\n \n \n 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. \n \n

Our client is a highly innovative engineering organisation delivering complex, safety-critical projects within a regulated environment. With a strong focus on engineering excellence and hands-on development, this is an opportunity to work on challenging, multidisciplinary programmes from concept through to manufacture and test.If you are a driven senior electrical design engineer who enjoys both design and practical testing, this could be an excellent fit.Senior Electrical Design EngineerPermanent£45,000 - £65,000Portsmouth We are seeking an Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of new electrical systemsfrom concept through to production. This role offers a blend of design, validation, and hands-on testing within a collaborative engineering environment.Responsibilities\n\n • Responsible for the design and development of electrical systems from concept through to final manufacture\n, • Undertake design validation through calculations and analysis to demonstrate compliance with requirements\n, • Liaise with test facilities, suppliers, subcontractors, and customers to support project delivery\n, • Carry out hands-on testing, prototyping, and verification within an on-site test facility\n, • Produce and control engineering documentation including drawings, test documents, and bills of materials\nEssential Skills and Experience\n\n, • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience\n, • Strong understanding of electrical systems design, build, test, and commissioning\n, • Experience producing design and technical specifications\n, • Maritime or related industry experience (advantageous – not essential)\nBenefits\n\n, • Private healthcare\n, • Life assurance\n, • Professional development\n, • Pension contribution\n

RF Test Engineer / Electronics Test Engineer required to join a growing technology company based in Fareham. \n \n Working within a collaborative engineering and production team, you'll play a key role in the testing, fault diagnosis and validation of specialist RF communication products used by government, defence and security organisations around the world. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced test engineer looking for a varied, hands-on position where you'll work on technically interesting products, contribute to continuous improvement and become part of a growing business with an excellent reputation for quality and innovation. \n \n The Role \n \n As an RF Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for testing and fault-finding complex electronic and RF products throughout the production process, ensuring systems meet demanding quality standards before customer delivery. \n \n Alongside RF testing and system validation, you'll support a variety of production activities, giving you exposure across the full manufacturing process while working closely with engineering colleagues to continually improve products and test procedures. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • Test, fault-find and repair specialist RF electronic products to board level\n, • Carry out final system configuration and functional testing\n, • Operate RF test equipment including spectrum analysers and signal generators\n, • Validate and improve production test procedures and processes\n, • Support mechanical assembly, cable assembly and wiring activities where required\n, • Assist with product kitting for both internal manufacture and subcontract production\n, • Work to agreed production schedules whilst maintaining exceptional quality standards\n, • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across production and testing\n\n \n What We're Looking For \n \n You'll have previous experience working within an electronics or RF test environment and enjoy practical engineering and problem solving. \n \n You'll ideally have experience of: \n \n\n • RF electronics testing and fault diagnosis\n, • Radio communication products\n, • Spectrum analysers, signal generators and RF test equipment\n, • Board-level fault finding and repair\n, • Electronic production or manufacturing environments\n, • Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation\n\n \n Experience in any of the following would also be advantageous: \n \n\n • Product assembly\n, • Wiring and cable assembly\n, • Crimping techniques\n, • Production kitting MRP systems\n\n \n A HND (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial, although candidates with relevant commercial experience are equally encouraged to apply. \n \n If you're an experienced RF Test Engineer or Electronics Test Engineer looking for a varied role within an innovative engineering business, please get in touch for more information. \n Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n \n The Role: \n \n As a Product Sales Responsible Naval Domain, you will be responsible for sales and business development activities for products within the Saab Surveillance product portfolio. You will work within various business opportunities supporting business realisation, meeting customers and lead smaller bid teams as well as leading and coordinating required activities within Saab's Winning Business process. It is an exciting and demanding role that requires product knowledge, determination and endurance. \n \n Remote working is available but able to work from Fareham / Farnborough or London. Travels, both domestic and globally, are required to meet customers, partners and stakeholders. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n\n • \n Working as Product Sales Responsible Naval Domain with selected business prospects to achieve Order Intake & Gross Margin targets. \n • \n Lead and coordinate bid teams from early business development until contract signing. \n • \n Working closely with Customer Sales Responsible (CSR), Product Managers and Bid Office as well as other functions in Saab UK and at Saab group level. \n • \n Support the CSR with product knowledge and product sales activities. \n • \n Plan and execute meetings with customers, partners and other stakeholders. \n • \n Be responsible for business data in our customer relationship management tool. \n • \n Perform Business Intelligence i.e., competitor product offerings. \n • \n Participate in exhibitions and other sales activities. \n • \n Manage customer delegation visits. \n\n \n Skills and Experience: \n \n You are a business-oriented professional with a strong drive to close business and strive to exceed expectations. You enjoy working with different aspects of winning business, from initial phases to delivery. You have a flexible mindset and can shift between different levels of technical and financial details. As a person you drive change, have the ability to lead people and you apply a growth mindset in your daily life. Further, you possess a high level of cultural sensitivity, is a team player and is an excellent communicator with high integrity. \n \n Required skills: \n \n\n • \n Strong sales leadership skills, with the ability to lead the sales process from prospecting to closing. Preferably experience in international sales. \n • \n Understanding of market trends, competitive dynamics and customer needs within the industry. \n • \n Industry experience from business development and sales, engineering or production. \n • \n Degree in engineering or economics, or equivalent relevant work experience. \n • \n Excellent communication and cultural skills, with fluency in English and the ability to communicate complex ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. \n\n \n Desirable skills : \n \n\n • \n Project Management or similar experiences of leadership in an international environment. \n • \n Language skills and experiences of working in various cultural and international contexts. \n • \n Good understanding of Saab's surveillance products and services. \n\n \n 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. \n \n 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. \n

CNC Turning Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing \n OverviewWild Recruitment is partnering with a leading aerospace manufacturer seeking experienced CNC Turning Machinists to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on precision components for cutting-edge aerospace projects. \n Contract: Until July 2027 \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Set up and operate CNC lathes using Fanuc control systems.\n, • Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications.\n, • Manufacture components to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes.\n, • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometres, verniers, bore gauges).\n, • Carry out routine machine maintenance and cleaning.\n, • Accurately complete all production and quality documentation.\n, • Comply with Health & Safety and AS9100 quality standards.\n, • Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure compliance with design intent and customer requirements.\n\n Required Experience & Skills \n\n • Proven experience operating CNC lathes in a precision engineering or aerospace environment.\n, • Ability to programme and edit directly at the machine.\n, • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.\n, • Familiarity with AS9100 standards (preferred).\n, • Skilled in using precision measuring equipment and maintaining accurate documentation.\n, • High attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.\n, • Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team.\n, • Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining (preferred).\n\n Why Join Us? \n If you are passionate about machining and want to grow your skills in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your aerospace career! \n Benefits \n As part of our commitment to employee wellbeing, you'll have access to Hive360 benefits, including: \n\n • 24/7 GP and mental health support\n, • Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment\n, • Health and wellbeing resources\n, • Financial advice and savings tools\n\n Apply Now and become part of a team shaping the future of aerospace engineering! \n Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Our client is a rapidly growing business designing some of the most innovative and interesting applications for the marine industry. If you are a meticulous individual with a passion for product development, for a pre-production project then this could be perfect for you.ILS Engineer£50,000 - £55,000 DoEMarine applicationsPermanentFantastic benefits.The role: We are seeking an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) engineer with a strong focus on maintenance planning to work on support solution development for the SSC product range. Working closely with design, systems engineering and supply chain, you will develop and validate the maintenance concept, derive scheduled maintenance requirements from engineering analyses, and deliver the core support elements needed for safe operation and sustainment.Responsibilities Will Include\n\n • Derive and baseline the Planned Maintenance Schedule (PMS) and associated task instructions using engineering analyses and evidence (e.g. RCM logic, FMEA/FMECA inputs, reliability/maintainability data, OEM data, system descriptions and CAD models/drawings).\n, • Define maintenance task resource profiles: spares, consumables, support/test equipment, manpower, skill levels, facilities, and access requirements; identify design risks and raise supportability issues early.\n, • Influence design for maintainability by working with engineering to improve access, modularity, diagnostics, and safe maintenance procedures; contribute to design reviews with a supportability lens.\n, • Support verification and acceptance activities by providing evidence that ILS outputs meet requirements (reviews, audits, demonstrations, and readiness assessments as applicable).\n, • Engage with internal stakeholders (systems/design engineering, supply chain, operations, safety) and external parties (suppliers, contractors, customer representatives) to ensure assumptions, analyses and support products are coherent and deliverable.\n, • Support the construction of bespoke support packages tailored to customer needs using digital tooling and engineering software, including the generation of supportability artefacts where required.\n, • Ensure maintenance planning guidance reflects safety and environmental standards and supports compliance and safety case evidence as applicable.\nQualifications And Experience\n\n, • Demonstrable experience with the development ILS/TLS outputs for new products or major upgrades, ideally within military/defence, aviation or marine environments.\n, • Strong maintenance planning background: developing maintenance concepts, scheduled maintenance plans, and task work instructions for entry into service.\n, • Knowledge of maintenance analysis and supportability methods (e.g., RCM/MSG-3 style logic, maintenance task analysis, FMECA/LSA) and how to translate engineering evidence into maintainable support solutions.\n, • Experience working with engineering data sets (BOMs, drawings, specifications) and digital tooling to create and manage ILS products.\n, • Understanding of supportability requirements management and traceability, including contributing to design reviews and verification/acceptance evidence.\n, • Experience of working in a safety-critical environment, with an appreciation of compliance evidence and safety case impacts on maintenance policy and procedures.\n, • Ability to collaborate with design and systems engineering teams to influence design for maintainability, assess maintenance impacts of change, and control updates through configuration management.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain maintenance concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, able to work with incomplete data and develop assumptions, sensitivities and evidence as designs mature.\n, • Ability to work autonomously and to drive allocated tasks/projects independently and as part of a team.\n, • Degree or HNC/HND in engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)\nBenefits\n\n, • Pension Contribution – Pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice.\n, • Annual Bonus Scheme – Eligibility to participate in the company’s annual discretionary bonus scheme, linked to individual and company performance.\n, • Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover – Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security.\n, • Annual Leave – Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.\n, • Christmas Leave – A Christmas shutdown is typically observed.\n, • Wellbeing Day – An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing.\n, • Family Leave – Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.\n, • Private Healthcare – Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing.\n, • Professional Development – Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning.\n, • Flexible Working – Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work–life balance.\nCandidates must be able to obtain BPSS clearance and should have the right to work in the UK.

CNC Production Engineer UK | Precision Engineering (Motorsport & F1) | Competitive SalaryShorterm Group are working with a leading precision manufacturing business supporting the Motorsport and Formula 1 sectors, recruiting for an experienced CNC Production Engineer.The RoleYou'll play a key role in bridging engineering, CNC programming, and production, developing efficient machining processes for high-precision components. This is a hands-on position focused on improving quality, reducing cost, and supporting performance on the shop floor in a fast-paced, high-spec environment.Key Responsibilities- Program 3-5 axis CNC machines using NCG, Hypermill or EdgeCAM- Set and optimise Heidenhain-controlled machines, tooling, and cutting strategies- Apply DFM principles to improve manufacturability and reduce cycle times- Support production teams with technical troubleshooting and process improvements- Create work instructions, SOPs, and routing documentation- Lead process capability and continuous improvement initiatives- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) from concept through to productionRequirements- Proven experience in high-precision CNC machining (Motorsport/F1/Aerospace desirable)- Strong CNC programming and CAM experience- Good understanding of GD&T, cutting tools, and manufacturing processes- Experience with Heidenhain controls- Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent experience- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detailApplyIf you're looking to work at the cutting edge of Motorsport and F1 precision engineering, apply today or contact Max at Shorterm Group for a confidential conversation.

CNC Grinding Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing \n OverviewWild Recruitment is partnering with a leading Aerospace manufacturer seeking experienced CNC Grinding Machinists to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-precision components in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. \n Contract: Until July 2027 \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Set up and operate CNC grinding machines (surface and cylindrical).\n, • Interpret and work from complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications.\n, • Produce components to exact tolerances and surface finishes.\n, • Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometres, comparators).\n, • Carry out routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools.\n, • Complete production and quality documentation accurately.\n, • Adhere to all company health & safety and quality assurance procedures.\n, • Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure parts meet design intent and customer requirements.\n\n Required Experience \n\n • Proven experience operating CNC grinding machines in a precision engineering or aerospace environment.\n, • Strong understanding of geometric tolerancing and machining best practices.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently.\n, • Experience working to AS9100 standards (preferred).\n, • Skilled in using precision measuring equipment and maintaining accurate documentation.\n, • High attention to detail with a quality-focused mindset.\n, • Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team.\n, • Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining (preferred).\n\n Why Join Us? \n If you are passionate about machining and want to grow your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position. \n Benefits \n As part of our commitment to employee wellbeing, you'll have access to Hive360, offering: \n\n • 24/7 GP and mental health support\n, • Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment\n, • Health and wellbeing resources\n, • Financial advice and savings tools\n, • Mobile app for easy access to all benefits\n\n Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Process Design Engineer \n\n • Job Type: Permanent\n, • Location: Fareham\n, • Salary: £28,000 - £32,000\n\n We are seeking a talented and motivated Process Design Engineer to join our Product Development team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and continuous improvement of innovative cooling and heat exchanger support systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects within a global organisation, focusing on product transfers, cost optimisation initiatives, and product innovation. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • Design and develop cooling distribution units (CDUs), pump skids, and mechanical plant room solutions.\n, • Create, review, and optimise Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).\n, • Conduct technical analysis of industrial system designs, focusing on heat exchanger support systems.\n, • Collaborate with Global Solutions Engineering teams and customers to develop application-specific solutions.\n, • Design products suitable for global manufacturing and multiple production locations.\n, • Generate and implement design-to-cost initiatives across international manufacturing sites.\n, • Support and manage global product transfer projects.\n, • Execute engineering changes and product updates across multiple locations.\n, • Work closely with supply chain, production engineering, quality, HSE, and manufacturing teams throughout project lifecycles.\n, • Manage project deliverables to agreed timelines, ensuring structured and effective execution.\n, • Support prototype development, testing, and continuous improvement activities during initial manufacturing phases.\n, • Undertake or support Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis when required.\n, • Represent the business during customer meetings, site visits, and collaborative engineering projects.\n, • Promote and uphold a strong safety-first culture in all engineering activities.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Experience in process, mechanical, or product design engineering.\n, • Strong understanding of industrial system design principles.\n, • Ability to create and interpret P&IDs.\n, • Experience designing complex engineered products and systems.\n, • Strong project management and organisational skills.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.\n, • Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and global teams.\n, • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Microsoft Office Suite.\n, • Knowledge of FEA and CFD analysis tools is advantageous.\n, • Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Opportunity to work on innovative engineering projects within a global organisation.\n, • Exposure to international teams, customers, and manufacturing operations.\n, • Career development and progression opportunities.\n, • Collaborative and supportive engineering environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.\n\n To apply for this Process Design Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Quality Technician Reporting to: Director / Quality ManagerAbout the role: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Technician to support our Quality function. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards across incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality requirements. You will also act as an ambassador for the business, supporting our culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities: Perform in-process and final inspection of components against drawings, specifications & customer requirements Carry out dimensional checks using tools like calipers, CMM or gauges Perform final product inspections, including rework verification and certification Produce and maintain inspection reports, logs, and traceability records Manage and process customer and supplier returns, ensuring timely resolution Ensure all measuring equipment is calibrated and fit for use Support quality audits and assist with training of internal auditors Complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and support first-off approvals Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives Collate and report quality KPIs to monitor performance Work collaboratively across departments including production, procurement, and business services Support and perform contract review activities Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environmentSkills and Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a quality or inspection role Qualification in Quality Engineering, Quality Systems, or related engineering learning. Working knowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience using measurement tools and inspection equipment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication skills with the ability to engage at all levels Good time management and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft 365 applications Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Personal attributes Proactive and positive attitude Confident and articulate Detail-oriented and quality-focused Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment Strong team player with a continuous improvement mindsetPerformance Measures: Performance will be measured against team KPIs and individual objectives, reviewed and updated annually, with a focus on maintaining quality standards, reducing non-conformities, and supporting business objectives.General Requirements: The post holder is required to comply with all company policies and procedures, including Quality Management, Health & Safety, Environmental and Confidentiality requirements, and to actively support the organisation's commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.Applicants must supply an up-to-date BPSS (Baseline Personal Security Standard) Check.Benefits: Company pension Employee assistance programme Training and development opportunities Career progression within Quality and Engineering 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysTPBN1_UKTJ

CNC Lathe Setter Operator | CNC Setter | CNC Machinist | CNC Turner \n Portsmouth | Competitive Salary + Shift Allowance + Benefits | Full-Time | Permanent | Rotating Shifts Introduction\n Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for an experienced CNC Lathe Setter Operator to join a leading global manufacturer within the Life Sciences sector based in Portsmouth. \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering team where you will play a key role in setting, proving out and operating CNC/NC lathe machinery, producing precision components to exact specifications. What We Offer\n\n • Competitive salary.\n, • Shift allowance where applicable.\n, • Company benefits package.\n, • Career development opportunities.\n, • Opportunity to work within a global organisation supporting the Life Sciences sector.\n, • Modern manufacturing environment.\n, • Permanent, full-time position.\nWorking Hours\n\n, • 37.5 hours per week.\n, • Rotating shift pattern:\n \n, • Week 1: 6am-2pm.\n, • Week 2: 2pm-10pm.\n \n, • Occasional night shifts may be required to meet business demands.\nKey Duties\n\n, • Set and operate CNC/NC lathe machinery.\n, • Prove out new and existing CNC programmes.\n, • Programme and set machines using Fanuc or similar controls.\n, • Manufacture precision components to engineering specifications.\n, • Read and interpret engineering drawings.\n, • Carry out self-inspection using measuring equipment.\n, • Record production activities accurately within internal scheduling systems.\n, • Report production issues to Team Leaders.\n, • Maintain high housekeeping standards through daily 5S activities.\n, • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the machine shop.\nRequirements\n\n, • Previous experience setting and operating CNC/NC lathes.\n, • Ability to prove out new CNC programmes.\n, • Strong knowledge of Fanuc or similar controls.\n, • Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.\n, • Competence in self-inspection and quality checking using measuring equipment.\n, • Experience machining stainless steel components.\n, • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.\n, • Flexible and proactive approach to work.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • Time-served apprenticeship or recognised engineering qualification.\n, • Experience working within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.\nInterested?\n If you're an experienced CNC Lathe Setter Operator, CNC Setter, CNC Machinist or CNC Turner looking for your next permanent opportunity in Portsmouth, apply online today or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information. \n Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Manual Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing \n Wild Recruitment is partnering with a leading Aerospace manufacturer to recruit an experienced Manual Machinist. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team in a precision engineering environment. \n Contract: Until July 2027 \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Set up and operate manual machine tools including Jig Bores, lathes, and mills.\n, • Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings and specifications.\n, • Manufacture and rework components to tight tolerances and surface finishes.\n, • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, height gauges, DTI's).\n, • Carry out routine machine maintenance and cleaning.\n, • Accurately complete production and quality documentation.\n, • Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure compliance with design intent and customer requirements.\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • Proven experience as a Manual Machinist / Toolmaker in precision engineering or aerospace.\n, • Skilled in working with various materials and castings.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.\n, • Familiarity with AS9100 standards (preferred).\n, • Competent in using precision measuring equipment.\n, • Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset.\n, • Flexible, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team.\n, • Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (preferred).\n\n Why Join Us? \n\n • Work with a leading aerospace manufacturer.\n, • Opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment.\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Access to 24/7 GP and mental health support\n, • Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment\n, • Health and wellbeing resources\n, • Financial advice and savings tools\n\n Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Introduction \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n What you will be part of \n Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. \n \n Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. \n \n Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. \n \n Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. \n \n The Role: \n This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking a talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support the growth of our radar and sensors at our Fareham, Hampshire campus. \n \n As a Systems Engineer in Sensor Systems, you will predominantly work with the Giraffe 1X radar, the newest radar in Saab's portfolio; there is a regular capability update cycle and an established production line, and you will be investigating new areas for product growth and enhancement. You will also support wider innovation across Saab UK. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n In role, you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle including: \n\n • Support to bid activities and development of customer demonstrations.\n, • Requirements derivation and management\n, • Radar performance analysis and algorithm development.\n, • System and sub-system design.\n, • System Engineering lifecycle management.\n, • Ability to undertake technical leadership and maintain close working relationships with engineering functions.\n\n \n Required Skills \n\n • Hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.\n, • Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool.\n, • Familiar with principles of ISO 15288:2023, and with product road mapping and lifecycle techniques.\n, • Understanding the interaction between system requirements, and hardware and software implementation.\n, • You are a great technical communicator that easily creates and maintains professional relationships and instil trust.\n, • Ability to conduct technical analysis and assessments with attention to detail.\n, • You must hold UK or Swedish citizenship.\n, • A willingness to travel within the UK and overseas.\n\n \n Desired skills \n\n • Three or more years' of demonstratable experience of working with radar, communications or EW systems.\n, • Experience with MATLAB, ideally with recorded radar data, ideally with an ability to perform system level modelling, simulation and analysis to evaluate system designs against requirements.\n\n \n 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. \n \n 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. \n

This Manufacturing Engineer role in Portsmouth will focus on improving production processes and ensuring efficient manufacturing operations. You'll play a key part in maintaining high-quality standards while supporting the engineering and manufacturing teams. \n Client Details \n An organisation within the manufacturing sector based in Portsmouth, currently undergoing huge growth looking to add to their established Manufacturing Engineer team. \n Description \n\n • Develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.\n, • Collaborate with the engineering team to implement new product designs into production.\n, • Identify and resolve issues within the manufacturing process to maintain quality standards.\n, • Support the introduction of new technologies and equipment to enhance production capabilities.\n, • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all manufacturing activities.\n, • Provide technical support and training to production teams.\n, • Monitor and analyse production data to identify areas for improvement.\n, • Work closely with suppliers to source materials and components efficiently.\n\n Profile \n A successful Manufacturing Engineer should have: \n\n • A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering or a related field.\n, • Practical experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.\n, • Knowledge of production processes and quality assurance standards.\n, • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.\n, • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • £50,000 - £60,000, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • Permanent position in Portsmouth within the manufacturing sector.\n, • Additional benefits provided by the employer.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now.

CNC Milling Machinist - Aerospace Manufacturing \n Join a leading aerospace manufacturer and take your CNC machining career to the next level!Wild Recruitment is seeking experienced CNC Milling Machinists to support precision engineering projects for the aerospace sector. \n Contract: Until July 2027 \n What You'll Do \n\n • Set up and operate 3/4/5-axis CNC milling machines.\n, • Interpret complex aerospace engineering drawings and process specifications.\n, • Manufacture components to exact tolerances and surface finishes.\n, • Perform in-process inspections using precision instruments (micrometres, verniers, bore gauges).\n, • Maintain machines and tools through routine cleaning and servicing.\n, • Accurately complete production and quality documentation.\n, • Follow all Health & Safety and Quality Assurance procedures.\n, • Collaborate with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure compliance with design intent and customer requirements.\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • Proven experience operating CNC milling machines in aerospace or precision engineering.\n, • Ability to adjust tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds for optimal performance.\n, • Strong skills in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.\n, • Familiarity with AS9100 standards (preferred).\n, • Competent in using precision measuring equipment and maintaining accurate records.\n, • Detail-oriented, quality-driven, and proactive.\n, • Able to work independently and as part of a team.\n, • Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / CNC Machining (preferred).\n\n Why Join Us? \n\n • Work with cutting-edge aerospace technology.\n, • Supportive environment focused on skill development.\n, • Opportunities for career progression.\n\n Benefits \n As part of our commitment to employee wellbeing, you'll have access to Hive360, offering: \n\n • 24/7 GP and mental health support\n, • Discounts on shopping, dining, and entertainment\n, • Health and wellbeing resources\n, • Financial advice and support tools\n\n Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Contract Duration: Until Feb 2027, and June 2027 \n X4 Manufacturing EngineersLocation: Titchfield site, UK - onsite full timePay Rate: Up to £38 p/h PAYE + Holiday Pay or £43.52 p/h including holiday pay (Equivalent to £50.49 p/h Umbrella)Engagement: PAYE onlyHours: 37hrs per week \n We are seeking x4 highly capable Assembly & Test Manufacturing Engineer to join the Manufacturing Engineering team, supporting all assembly areas with a focus on mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly and test processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting operational excellence and enabling the business to meet customer commitments. This role is responsible for providing day-to-day engineering support to production, ensuring products are delivered in line with schedule, quality, cost, and safety objectives, while driving continuous improvement in assembly, integration, and test performance. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide hands-on manufacturing engineering support to assembly and test operations, ensuring production targets are achieved.\n, • Support mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, including sub-system integration, harnessing, and functional testing.\n, • Resolve technical issues on the shop floor, maintaining production flow and delivery performance.\n, • Generate and implement rework routings and instructions in line with delivery priorities.\n, • Develop and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and test procedures to ensure consistent and repeatable processes.\n, • Drive achievement of production KPIs including schedule adherence, cost control, and product quality.\n, • Provide technical support to operations, including the application of permits, concessions, and design updates\n\n Manufacturing Engineering \n\n • Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient build of aerospace assemblies.\n, • Define and optimise assembly and test process flows, routings, and standard work.\n, • Identify and implement tooling, fixtures, and test equipment to improve efficiency and repeatability.\n, • Support MRB activities, including investigation and disposition of non-conforming product.\n, • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions using structured methodologies (8D, 5 Why, DMAIC).\n, • Define and validate permits, concessions, and SOPs to ensure compliance with engineering requirements.\n, • Ensure manufacturing processes meet AS9100, NADCAP, and internal standards.\n, • Support FAIR activities and production readiness reviews.\n\n \n Cross-Functional Collaboration \n\n • Collaborate closely with Operations, Quality, Design Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve manufacturing and test issues\n, • Ensure effective management of non-conforming material through MRB processes and feedback loops.\n, • Work with Design Engineering to resolve design-for-assembly and testability challenges.\n, • Support production teams in achieving schedule, cost, and quality objectives.\n\n \n Preferred Qualifications & Experience \n\n • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent.\n, • Experience in aerospace or a similarly regulated mechanical manufacturing and electro-mechanical assembly and test environments.\n, • Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes such as:\n \n, • Assembly and integration processes\n, • Fuel systems\n, • Functional and acceptance testing\n, • Engineering drawings and specifications\n, • BOMs and manufacturing routings\n, • Special processes (heat treatment, surface finishing, part marking, etc.)\n \n, • Experience with automation, digital manufacturing, or Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g. AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS).\n, • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher desirable.\n\n \n Key Competencies \n\n • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.\n, • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration.\n, • Experience with root cause and corrective action methodologies (RCCA)\n, • Knowledge of manufacturing systems (MRP/ERP) and production processes.\n, • Ability to manage multiple projects and work in fast-paced environments.\n, • Detail-oriented with a passion for process excellence and continuous improvement\n\n \n Additional info: \n X3 roles currently have a duration until Feb 2027 \n X1 role current has a duration until June 2027. \n \n Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK freely, adhering to ITAR restrictions.

Introduction \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n What you will be part of \n Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. \n \n Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. \n \n Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. \n \n Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. \n \n The Role: \n \n Join us in creating the most innovative robotic technology for the harshest environment in the deepest oceans and most turbulent waters. We lead the world with the most advanced engineering, electronics and software systems for pioneering electric underwater technology. \n \n We don't just create products - we are revolutionising the underwater world. So come and be part of an innovative and agile team that is dedicated to smart and inspired technology that is rapidly changing the future of underwater robotics. \n \n This is a new role onsite at our Fareham Campus. Role to engineer test solutions for electro-mechanical products to ensure systems are thoroughly exercised to satisfy product requirements. With a wide ranging remit to manage and execute the full lifecycle of test engineering, from definition of test-cases through development of test tools to the execution of testing. As such it will suit someone with a broad spread of engineering knowledge, imagination and drive \n \n Key accountabilities and responsibilities: \n\n • Lead Test Engineer within the department, to be the guide and support resource for the general Test Engineers\n, • Line manager for Test Engineering group - manage out workload within the Test Engineering team and external 3rd parties as required\n, • Analyse Master / Systems / Sub-System requirements and conformance specifications to derive test requirements\n, • Plan, design and communicate test cases which verify and validate requirements across a broad spread of electro-mechanical systems for both the development and production lifecycle phases\n, • Responsible for closure of workload packages derived from requirements analysis, management of formal Test Reports and other evidence based materials across the Test Engineering team to support the conclusions of investigations\n, • Define the design of test jigs, harnesses and software to allow execution of test cases including, where appropriate, automation.\n, • Implement data processing/ filtering software in a variety of packages to extract relevant results into databases / analysis software packages\n, • Manage the internal test facilities (test tanks, ovens, pools, lifting equipment)\n, • Liaise with external test facilities (EMC, vibration, pools, etc)\n, • Fault finding and failure analysis\n, • Documentation and presentation of results and findings.\n\n \n Essential Skills: \n\n • HNC or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline\n, • Competent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering\n, • Previous experience in personnel supervision / management, to coach and mentor staff and manage their workload\n, • Ability to work unsupervised to tight timescales\n, • Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles\n, • Working knowledge of Software principles in relation to products - embedded and associated tool chains\n, • Competent and able to use Microsoft Office to a high level\n, • Experienced and high level competence with National Instruments LabView and TestStand software tool chains within a test and measurement environment\n, • Experienced with creating / modifying software scripts / programs e.g. Python, Visual Basic, C, C++, etc.\n, • 3 years in a test focused role, or within test equipment development\n, • Proven experience in data capture and analysis\n, • Expert in the Verification & Validation processes and associated tools and techniques\n, • Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary systems (electrical, mechanical, software)\n, • Excellent knowledge of test equipment and platforms\n, • Data capture - logging\n, • Create high quality test reports\n, • Innovative and creative mind-set with technical awareness\n, • Excellent communicator: both written and verbal\n, • Enthusiasm, drive and personality!\n\n \n Desirable: \n\n • Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering\n, • Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering and/or Software\n, • National Instruments certified developer\n, • Experienced with working with system engineering / project management tools - EA / DOORS / etc.\n\n\n, • Experience in the offshore and/or subsea industry\n, • Knowledge of product certification, best-practice and industry standards\n, • Knowledge of compliance standards and certification (CE / DNV)\n, • Expert / advanced user of Microsoft Excel.\n, • Experience with data archiving / controlled repositories management\n, • Previous experience in a customer-facing role\n\n \n 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. \n

Manufacturing Quality Engineer \n Portsmouth \n Permanent - On site \n £45,000 - £55,000 \n \n About the Role \n Capgemini Engineering is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality Engineer to support one of our key clients at their Portsmouth facility. The successful candidate will lead the recovery of a critical build area currently facing a high rate of non-conformances and delays. \n In this role, you will be responsible for driving quality excellence, restoring process discipline, and coaching our clients’ engineering and production teams on effective quality management processes and recovery planning. This is a hands-on, high-impact consultancy position suited to someone who thrives in complex, high-reliability engineering environments. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Lead the quality recovery of an underperforming build area, implementing corrective and preventive actions to address recurring non-conformances. \n Ensure full compliance with client NC processes, including timely investigation, high-quality root-cause analysis, and robust documentation. \n Coach and support client teams (Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality) to strengthen their understanding and execution of NC and quality processes. Work collaboratively with stakeholders to identify and resolve process gaps or weaknesses. \n Analyse quality trends and metrics to identify systemic issues and drive improvements in NC cycle time, manufacturing yield, and process flow. Facilitate and lead problem-solving activities using recognised quality tools (e.g., 8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys). \n Act as a Quality / Manufacturing Engineering quality expert embedded within the clients’ environment. Validate adherence to build documentation, manufacturing standards, and configuration rules.Provide Capgemini with regular updates on progress, risks, and opportunities for improvement. \n \n Required Skills & Experience \n Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer in aerospace, defence, space, or other high-reliability manufacturing sectors. \n Direct familiarity with Defence and Space processes and systems, particularly NC management tools. \n Strong understanding of space industry manufacturing, including satellite build, cleanroom operations, and high-reliability assembly practices. Demonstrated capability to lead recovery activities and stabilise problematic production areas. \n Excellent coaching and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to influence without authority with strong grounding in quality methodologies (8D, FMEA, RCCA, process audits, etc.). \n Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict configuration, documentation, and compliance requirements. \n Clear communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal. \n \n Desirable Qualifications \n Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related engineering field. \n Previous experience working in the space sector or major aerospace / defence organisation. \n Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt or similar qualification. \n

Logistics Team Leader | Aerospace Manufacturing \n Portsmouth, UK \n \n Are you an experienced logistics professional ready to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment? \n \n At DART Aerospace - F.P.T. Industries, we're looking for a Logistics Team Leader to drive operational excellence and ensure the smooth flow of materials that support the production of mission-critical aerospace products. \n \n What you'll do \n As Logistics Team Leader, you will: \n\n • Lead and motivate a team of logistics and dispatch operators.\n, • Coordinate inbound, outbound, and internal material flows.\n, • Ensure inventory accuracy and ERP transactions are completed correctly.\n, • Support production by maintaining efficient line feeding and stock availability.\n, • Champion health & safety, quality, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Develop team capability through coaching and cross-training.\n\n \n What we're looking for \n We're seeking someone who has: \n\n • Previous experience leading a logistics or warehouse team in manufacturing (aerospace experience is an advantage).\n, • Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and ERP/MRP systems (SAP or similar).\n, • Excellent leadership and communication skills.\n, • Good Microsoft Excel skills.\n, • A Full UK Driving Licence.\n, • A Forklift Licence (or willingness to obtain one).\n\n \n Why join DART Aerospace? \n\n • Work on products that support critical aerospace operations worldwide.\n, • Permanent position with a stable and growing business.\n, • 9-day fortnight (every other Friday off).\n, • Competitive pension and sick pay.\n, • Employee Assistance Programme.\n, • Retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme.\n, • Collaborative culture built on Passion, Accountability, Adaptability, Integrity, and Teamwork.\n\n \n If you're a hands-on leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and making an impact in a world-class manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you. \n \n Apply today and become Mission Ready with DART Aerospace.

Project Manager – Portsmouth \n £50,00 - £60,000 pa DOE \n 40 hours per week \n \n We’re seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team in Portsmouth. You’ll be responsible for managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and within budget. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n • Manage and coordinate projects, supervising production staff and subcontractors \n • Plan and monitor project programmes, costs, labour, materials, and equipment \n • Track budgets and report progress and risks to senior management \n • Procure materials and plant to ensure uninterrupted delivery \n • Liaise with customers to manage expectations and project requirements \n • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures \n • Prepare and manage SHE and quality documentation, including final quality packs \n • Visit sites to survey works and support quotations when required \n \n About You \n • Minimum 5 years’ experience in marine industry \n • Proven project management experience \n • Strong communication and organisational skills \n • Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications \n • Good working knowledge of MS Project and MS Excel \n • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel \n • Must be willing to obtain full SC clearance (UK Nationals) \n \n This is a great opportunity for a proactive Project Manager looking to play a key role in delivering high-quality projects within a professional and safety-focused environment. \n \n Apply now or send your CV through to vacancies@sms-marine.co.uk with Portsmouth PM in subject.

Production Planner \n £42.41 per hour (Inside IR35) \n 10 months contract \n Defence \n On site - Portsmouth \n \n To convert customer requirements into production ready tasks, suitable for integration into a deliverable project schedule whilst remaining simple to prepare and deliver. \n \n Use technical knowledge to determine the hours, materials and services required for each task and coordinating the preparation of these in time for delivery, using business systems and processes in a proactive way \n \n Typical duties include : \n \n\n • Interpret customer requirements to create suitable task list breakdown structures representing current production processes and method, to identify dependencies and carry out any required low level scheduling under the direction of the Senior Production Planner\n, • Ensure that all work packages identified are completed to the agreed timescale and checks are carried out to maintain quality.\n, • Liaise with other departments to ensure that all work is complete from a Production Planning perspective, this includes but limited to Procurement and Scheduling.\n, • Identify the materials, sub-contracts and services required in support of the work and liaise with the supply chain function and review quotes to ensure plans contain an accurate cost and all the work scope is covered.\n, • Calculate the hours effort for each trade required using production process standards, parametric estimating methods and own knowledge.\n, • Carry out all pre-production checks to ensure that the tasks can be progress through the ‘Ways of Working’ process flow.\n, • Rectify identified planning issues that potentially are blocking /delaying commencement of work.\n, • Help maintain cost estimating and standard job libraries by creating and enhancing standard task lists with parts information in accordance with part creation policy, taking previous feedback and performance history into account.\n, • Participates in and supports the creation and display performance metrics used to measure planning output; suggesting and promoting potential improvements\n, • Maintain a close relationship with the production trade heads and subcontractors to ensure that we continuously improve and benchmark our planning and estimating norms.\n, • Ensuring that any non-conforming product or service discovered during any activity is reported to the appropriate authority.\n, • Coaching where applicable New Starters/Apprentices\n, • Deputise for the Senior Production Planner and attend all necessary project/bid meetings.\n\n \n Knowledge: \n \n\n • Maintain a close relationship with the Production Planners to ensure that we continuously improve and bench mark our planning and estimating norms .\n, • Have 5 years refit/installation/repair or planning experience in a shipyard environment ideally in addition to a recognised apprenticeship\n, • Be able to read and interpret technical drawings/specifications and customer requirements and liaise with customer where necessary to resolve technical issues.\n, • Train where applicable new starters/Apprentices..\n, • Keep up-to-date with document control, including ITAR.\n, • Ensure pre-requisites are advanced to Green, to allow production to deliver, in accordance with schedule\n, • Develop knowledge of more advanced production planning. Ensure no Lifex materials are released to Production.\n, • Be PC literate and competent with Microsoft Excel/Access and able to use an ERP system without supervision to undertake the planning role.\n, • To be able to self-manage to identify and deliver tasks within acceptable time frames with minimal guidance and supervision\n, • Be able to support other team members and monitor own and team progress against planned delivery and quality targets and to contribute to continuous improvement of the planning function\n, • Have an understanding and knowledge of ship repair production processes or processes of a similar discipline , methods and safe practices within one or more trade disciplines and the practical implications of product safety assurance.\n, • Hold awareness of general H&S/Environmental regulations and safe working practices\n, • Have the ability to carry out ship visits both in the UK and abroad to evaluate customer requirements in more detail\n, • Have a good knowledge and understanding of Warship Support operations\n, • Be PC literate and competent with Microsoft Excel/Access and able to use an ERP system without supervision to undertake the planning role.\n\n \n Skills: \n \n\n • Hold a logical, analytical and structured approach to problem solving and liaise with customer where necessary to resolve technical issues\n, • Be able to self-manage to identify and deliver tasks within acceptable time\n, • Liaise with other depts. to ensure that all work is complete from a Production Planning perspective, this includes but limited to Procurement and Scheduling.\n, • Maintain a close relationship with the production trade heads and subcontractors to ensure that we continuously improve and benchmark our planning and estimating norms\n\n

\n • Location: Portsmouth customer site – 3 days p/week on site\n, • Salary: Up to £90k DoE plus bonus\n, • Clearance: Active SC (British passport required)\n, • To apply, email: henry.clay-davies@searchability.com\n\n \n We’re working with a leading technology consultancy delivering secure, mission critical digital capabilities across Secure Sector programmes. They’re looking for an experienced Databricks Data Engineer to design and build scalable, resilient data applications that support operational users, analytics platforms, and AI-enabled capabilities. \n \n This is a hands-on technical role sitting at the intersection of Software Engineering and Data Engineering, focused on building secure, production-grade data services that operate reliably within highly governed Defence environments. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n\n • Building scalable data applications and pipelines using Python\n, • Developing streaming, event-driven and orchestrated data solutions\n, • Deploying and supporting containerised services in Kubernetes environments\n, • Implementing observability, monitoring and data governance best practices\n, • Leveraging Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD for secure deployments\n, • Owning solutions from design and development through to production support\n, • Delivering resilient data platforms within secure Defence environments\n\n \n What we’re looking for: \n\n • Strong Python development and software engineering experience\n, • Experience building scalable data pipelines and distributed data platforms\n, • Knowledge of Kafka, Spark and modern data processing technologies\n, • Experience with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Dagster or Prefect\n, • Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes and containerised deployments\n, • CI/CD experience with a focus on production ownership and reliability\n, • Understanding of data quality, testing and lineage best practices\n\n \n Desirable skills: \n\n • MLOps or production machine learning experience\n, • Terraform, Ansible or other Infrastructure as Code tools\n, • PostgreSQL and modern data platforms\n, • Experience within Defence, National Security or regulated environments\n, • Familiarity with air-gapped, restricted or secure networks\n, • Knowledge of Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) or edge cloud technologies\n\n \n Security Clearance: \n Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold an active SC Clearance and be a British passport holder.

Finance AssistantLocation : Head Office, Clare House, GosportSalary : £27,000 - £30,000 FTEContract and Hours : Part time, 22.5 - 30 hours per week - We are open to various working patternsBenefits : 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), Annual leave increases by one day per completed year of service up to a maximum of 25 days (pro rata), Pension scheme, Free onsite parking and Support for relevant professional development, including AAT study where appropriate!Thorngate Churcher Trust are a not-for-profit organisation with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional care.Here, we value every individual both residents and team members, providing training, support and a warm, respectful working environment.We operate 124 sheltered flats for assisted living, all with 24 hour warden support, and a 44 bed care home offering residential care for frail elderly people and for those living with dementia.We are now recruiting for a Finance Assistant to work closely with the Director of Finance and the wider management team.You will play a key role in supporting our financial management, gaining experience across finance, purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, resident accounts and finance administration.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to contribute to an organisation that provides valuable services to its residents and community.As our Finance Assistant you will:Process purchase and sales ledger transactions, including invoices, receipts and payments, ensuring accuracy and timely recording.Maintain supplier, customer, resident and financial records, resolving queries and discrepancies professionally.Support credit control activities, monitoring outstanding balances and assisting with income collection.Assist with bank, supplier and other account reconciliations, including petty cash and resident monies.Support the administration of resident personal accounts and expense records, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times.Assist with month-end, year-end and audit preparation activities, including the production of supporting documentation.Maintain accurate data across finance systems and contribute to process improvements and efficiencies.Build positive working relationships with colleagues, residents, families, suppliers, local authorities and other stakeholders.Ensure compliance with Trust policies, financial controls, data protection requirements and confidentiality standards.Provide general finance and administrative support and undertake other reasonable duties as required by the Director of Finance.In order to be successful in this role you must have:Previous experience in finance administration, purchase ledger, sales ledger, credit control, accounts administration or a similar role.Good standard of general education with strong literacy and numeracy skills.Confident use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Strong administrative and organisational skills.Ability to manage confidential information sensitively and professionally.Good verbal and written communication skills.Willingness to undertake relevant training and development.Ability to work between 22.5 and 30 hours per week and primarily office-based.It would be great if you had:AAT Level 2 or 3 qualification or willingness to work towards an agreed finance qualification.Experience within a charity, housing, care or not-for-profit environment.Experience managing resident accounts, client monies, petty cash or personal expense records.Experience supporting audits, year-end processes or payment runs.Experience using finance, housing, care or CRM systems.Strong Excel skills including formulas, sorting and filtering.Ability to identify and suggest process improvements.Working PatternThe final working pattern will be agreed with the successful candidate, subject to operational requirements. Potential working arrangements include:3 days of 7.5 hours4 days of approximately 6 to 7.5 hours5 days of approximately 6 hoursAt Thorngate Churcher Trust, you'll be part of a supportive organisation that is committed to delivering high-quality services and making a positive difference to the lives of its residents.We value teamwork, integrity, professionalism and continuous improvement, and we invest in the development of our people.Click APPLY today!Thorngate Churcher Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified individuals from all sections of the community.No agencies please.TPBN1_UKTJ

Compliance Auditor Aerospace3-6 Month Contract | Immediate Start | 9-Day FortnightWe're recruiting for an experienced Compliance Auditor to join a leading organisation within the aerospace sector on an initial 3-month contract , with the potential for a further 3-month extension .This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced aerospace compliance professional to play a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance and supporting quality assurance across manufacturing and maintenance operations.The RoleAs a Compliance Auditor, you'll be responsible for independently assessing compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards, ensuring the continued effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS), Compliance Monitoring System and Safety Management System (SMS). The role involves planning and conducting internal audits, identifying non-conformities, supporting regulatory and customer audits, and driving continuous improvement across the business. ?filecite?turn0file0?L28-L41?Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, conduct and report internal compliance audits against CAA Part 21G, UK CAA Part 145, EASA Part 145 and AS9100 Rev D requirements.Verify ongoing compliance with Production Organisation Approval (POA) and Maintenance Organisation Approval (MOA) requirements.Identify non-conformities and improvement opportunities, ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented and verified.Support regulatory and customer audits through preparation, coordination and evidence gathering.Review procedures, manuals and records to ensure compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards.Conduct process-based audits across manufacturing, maintenance, supply chain and support functions.Maintain audit schedules, compliance records and reporting while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. ?filecite?turn0file0?L43-L73?About YouWe're looking for someone with:Proven experience auditing within a CAA Part 21G Production Organisation and/or UK CAA/EASA Part 145 environment.Strong working knowledge of CAA Part 21G, UK CAA Part 145, EASA Part 145 and AS9100 Rev D.Experience conducting internal, process, product and system audits in an aerospace environment.Excellent report writing, communication and stakeholder management skills.The ability to work independently with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. ?filecite?turn0file0?L74-L94?Essential QualificationsCertified Lead Auditor qualification (AS9100, ISO 9001 or equivalent).A minimum of 5 years' experience within an aerospace quality, compliance or regulatory environment.Formal auditor training with practical auditing experience.Full right to work in the UK. ?filecite?turn0file0?L115-L124?Contract DetailsInitial 3-month contract with the possibility of a further 3-month extensionMonday to Friday7:30am 4:15pm (9-day fortnight) Every other Friday is a non working dayImmediate start preferredIf you're an experienced aerospace Compliance Auditor available at short notice, we'd love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a time-served CNC Turner, with secure knowledge of using the Fanuc operating system and driven tooling? If you are, we may have just opportunity you are looking for!Our client is a long established provider of engineering solutions to the aerospace, marine, defence, food and biopharma industries.They require a self-motivated and professional machinist to support the Works Manager with setting up and programming a range of modern, well maintained machine tools.Other primary duties may include:The consistent production of high quality, close tolerance, low volume componentsAssist with overseeing tooling, jaw set up and program management.Supporting turning operations across multi-axis, multi-spindle and live tooling lathes.Assist with the production of pre-sales prototype components.Assist R&D and Sales teams with estimating and costing RFI's / quotations and tenders.Process improvement and operational optimisation.Quality control and compliance documentation / traceability.Training of setter / operators and apprentices.To apply, or for more detail, please send your latest CV and salary expectations to Steve Johnstone at Morson Edge usingTPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Accountant to work with a global defence company at their Broad Oak site, this role sits in the FP&A Project Performance job family and the jobholder will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function.Duties will involve- Delivering customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle- Delivering best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance.- Contributing to the implementation of common and consistent Project Finance processes, a culture of performance excellence and “right first time”, and optimising key financial controls- Ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, producing forward forecasts so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision-making.- Contributing to the modernisation of Project Finance and delivery of continuous improvement- Contributing to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management, reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance.You will act as a trusted advisor to business on all project finance related outputs and deliverables, providing effective financial challenge, governance and support to the programme teams.Key duties will involve- Driving Business Performance: Production of timely insights, analysis and business intelligence to drive performance. Ensure synchronisation between evolving business performance and forecasting, proactively identifying and managing risks and opportunities. Ensure timely working capital cycle for projects and supporting decision makers in delivering strong project financial performance.- Budgeting & Forecasting: Production of quarterly forecasts and Annual Budgets (IBP) in conjunction with the Finance Business Partners. Support IPTs in forecasting financial estimates of costs to deliver projects and manage risks and opportunities, highlighting key information to the relevant FBPs- Reporting: Deliver accurate month end management reporting, on time, including Project reporting outputs (Summary Status Report and Contract Status Reports) Monthly management reporting with expert analysis and insights analysing in-year financial performance Balance sheet review parks Working Capital Reporting Orderbook Reporting- Project lifecycle support: Support project teams on whole life of projects, including initial setup, forecasting, trading, reporting and analysis, and closure.- Bid Support: Working alongside the relevant FBPs, provide a key bid support capability, to plan, coordinate and model financial inputs, ensuring quality inputs are provided to the FBPs / bid team.- Financial control: Operate robust and effective financial controls in line with Financial Control Framework and Finance Policies manual, collaborating with the Project Finance Process Owners, Finance Control and Governance. Support external and internal audit as required.- Process improvement: Contribute towards identifying and delivering improvements to processes within Project Finance. Support ongoing Finance Modernisation activity, in particular digital reporting improvements.- Systems improvement: Contribute towards system improvements and help support adoption of a data-centric and digital culture. Contribute to the wider UK finance systems strategy to ensure Project Finance requirements are captured and support programmes of work to deploy new systems and technology.- People Development: Support, develop and coach a team, ensuring collaborative working relationships with stakeholders and consistently ensure skills and experience are matched with business demandsAccountable for- Continual improvement of procedures and working practices- Act as Process champion for relevant Project Finance Processes- Provide support and coaching for non-finance employees on related matters- To recruit, train and develop employees to ensure responsibilities are discharged in a professional manner.Knowledge:- Experience of working in MOD contracts would be an advantage- Experience of Project Finance and strong understanding of financial forecasting and reporting processes.- Knowledge of relevant accounting standards (IFRS / GAAP), incl. IFRS15 trading principles- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office packages, including Excel- Recognises best practice in applying financial controls.- Experience of using MRPs or ERPs (e.g. SAP) and financial reporting, forecasting and analytical tools (e.g. SAP BPC)The jobholder will be able to build a good rapport with stakeholders, be pro-active, a self-starter and have excellent communication skills. Contracting experience would be ideal.This role is full time and working 1-2 days per week on site.Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.CIMA; ACCA; FCCA; ACMA; GCMA; ACA; AAT; project accountant; management accountant; reporting accountant; finance manager; finance controller; FPA; forecasting; audits; IRFS; IFRS15; SAP; MOD contractsTPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with a strong background in aerospace engineering, FEA/CFD and pressure systems?Do you enjoy taking technical ownership of complex products, leading design activity and providing specialist engineering support across the full product lifecycle?We're supporting a leading aerospace manufacturing business in Fareham who are looking to recruit a Principal Mechanical Engineer Aerospace to join their Engineering team.This is a senior technical opportunity where you'll take responsibility for product design from initial interpretation of customer specifications through concept, manufacture and installation, while becoming a key technical authority for FEA and CFD within the business.What's the role all about?As the Principal Mechanical Engineer , you'll take technical ownership of aerospace products and projects, ensuring designs meet customer specifications, performance requirements and engineering standards.You'll provide specialist expertise in fluid mechanics, pressure systems, FEA and CFD , conducting analysis to verify product integrity and performance.Alongside your technical responsibilities, you'll support the wider Engineering team, participate in design reviews, work directly with customers and provide technical guidance to Production and Quality.You'll also deputise for the Engineering Manager when required, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for greater technical responsibility and influence.Key responsibilitiesTake responsibility for product design from interpretation of customer requirements through to manufacture and installationAnalyse products to ensure design integrity and performance specifications are achievedEstablish and perform FEA and CFD analysis applicable to aerospace productsAct as a technical focal point for FEA/CFD and provide guidance to other engineering usersConduct and participate in technical design reviews throughout the project lifecyclePerform Engineering Contract ReviewsAct as an Aerospace Approval Signatory for applicable product categoriesProvide technical support to Production and Quality teams, including MRB decisionsProvide technical support to Sales and Applications teamsWork directly with customers to resolve technical requirements and engineering challengesMonitor and control project and unit costs against agreed budgets and profitability targetsLiaise with Sales, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Estimating and subcontractorsDeputise for the Engineering Manager when requiredWhat you'll needTo succeed in this role, you'll bring:Degree in Mechanical EngineeringSignificant mechanical engineering experience within an aerospace environmentExperience working with precision-machined aerospace componentsStrong understanding of fluid mechanics and pressure systemsProven experience carrying out FEA and CFD analysisCompetence using Autodesk CFDStrong mathematical and analytical capabilityProject management experienceAbility to produce clear and detailed technical reportsStrong customer-facing and communication skillsFull UK driving licenceTechnical experienceExperience with the following would be particularly relevant:ANSYS FEAAutodesk CFDAutodesk Inventor 3D Solid ModellingFluid mechanicsPressure systemsPrecision-machined componentsMathcad / TK SolverMicrosoft ProjectDesign verification and analysisDesirableTechnical Engineering Apprenticeship alongside degree-level qualificationsFiltration industry experienceMathcad or TK Solver experiencePrevious experience acting as a technical approval/signatory authorityAbout youYou're an experienced engineer who is comfortable taking technical ownership and being the person others turn to for complex engineering challenges.You'll be:Methodical and analyticalTechnically strong and hands-onAccurate and thoroughA confident problem solverSelf-motivated and accountableA strong communicatorComfortable working directly with customersWilling to travel internationally occasionally when requiredWhy join?This is an excellent opportunity to step into a genuine Principal Engineer position where you'll have significant technical influence rather than simply managing individual design projects.You'll become a key technical authority within the Aerospace Engineering team, working across product design, simulation, customer requirements, manufacturing and quality while helping develop the business's FEA and CFD capability .Interested?If you're an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer, Principal Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, FEA Engineer or Aerospace Mechanical Engineer looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Kingdom People for a confidential discussion.Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator looking to join a world-class precision engineering manufacturer?Do you have experience with Star Sliding Head machines , Fanuc controls , and producing high-quality precision components to tight tolerances?We're supporting a leading manufacturing business in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator to join their growing Machine Shop team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a company investing heavily in its people, technology and manufacturing capability while producing precision-engineered components supplied to industries across the globe.What's the role all about?As a CNC Sliding Head Setter / Operator , you'll be responsible for setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathes, producing precision components to the highest quality standards.Working as part of an experienced machining team, you'll ensure machines are set correctly, components meet specification and production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional levels of quality and accuracy.This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, problem-solving skills and a proactive approach are highly valued.Key responsibilitiesSet and operate CNC Sliding Head lathes , preferably Star machinesProduce precision-engineered components to tight tolerancesRead and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentationCarry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using precision measuring equipmentUse micrometers, verniers, gauges and other inspection equipment to verify component qualityMonitor machining performance and make adjustments where requiredCarry out routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshootingMaintain accurate production and quality recordsWork closely with colleagues to support production performance and continuous improvementMaintain high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safetyWhat you'll needTo succeed in this role, you'll bring:Previous experience setting and operating CNC Sliding Head lathesExperience with Star Sliding Head machines or similarStrong knowledge of Fanuc controlsAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience using precision measuring equipmentExcellent attention to detailStrong commitment to producing high-quality workA proactive and team-focused approachDesirableExperience programming CNC Sliding Head machinesBackground within precision engineering, aerospace or electronics manufacturingKnowledge of continuous improvement principlesExperience working to ISO or AS9100 quality standardsAbout youYou're a skilled machinist who enjoys producing precision components and takes pride in your workmanship.You'll be:Quality focusedReliable and self-motivatedA strong problem solverOrganised and methodicalA supportive team playerCommitted to maintaining high manufacturing standardsSalary & BenefitsCompetitive salary25 days holiday plus bank holidaysAdditional 3 days' leave over the festive periodCompany bonus schemeCompany pensionLife Assurance (3x salary)Employee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to Work SchemeWeekend call-out opportunities paid at an enhanced rate (subject to availability and completion of probation)Interested?If you're an experienced CNC Sliding Head Setter, CNC Sliding Head Operator or CNC Turner looking for your next opportunity within a precision engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ

As Design Office Manager you will lead the day-to-day coordination and delivery of design engineering activity across a portfolio of development production support and aftermarket programmes. While technical authority and design approval will remain with the Chief Design Engineer and Senior Product

A Quality Engineer is urgently required for a new job in Fareham, for a global manufacturing leader. An exciting new job has arisen for a Quality Engineer, based in Fareham to work for an industry leading design and manufacturer of sensors used in the Gas detection. The Quality Engineer, located in Fareham will be responsible for the development of internal quality processes and driving improvement within the production environment. In this Quality Engineer role, you will: Support manufacturing and test activities, resolving technical issues on the line Carry out fault finding and root cause analysis to improve product performance The ideal Quality Engineer, based in Fareham will have experience in; Conduct both internal and external audits to ISO9001 standards Have a good understanding of Quality Management systems ISO9001, 14001 and 18001 Have experience/understanding of quality tools such as 8D, 5S and Fishbone APPLY NOW! For the Quality Engineer job, located West Sussex by sending a cover letter and CV to or call 01582 87 8810 TPBN1_UKTJ

Location: Lakeside Office, Cosham, Portsmouth (Hybrid: 1 day per week onsite) Lead Forensics is a rapidly growing SaaS leader providing innovative solutions in the B2B sales and marketing space. We empower businesses to accelerate their operations through intelligent internal systems and a forward-thinking approach, including Agentic AI-enabled workflows. We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Head of Internal Systems Development to lead the team responsible for the design, development, integration, and operation of our internal business-critical platforms. Key focus areas include guiding pragmatic build vs. buy decisions, integrating third‑party tools, and shaping the evolution of our internal CRM and its interactions with wider business systems. This is a blended leadership and technical role. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, steer technical design decisions, and ensure high‑quality, maintainable, and scalable solutions are delivered. You will provide day‑to‑day leadership, contribute to the codebase, and cultivate a collaborative, high‑performing engineering culture. Stakeholder Management Drive planning cycles with business stakeholders to define and prioritize the system roadmap Gather, document, and refine business and non‑functional requirements, including security, reliability, and auditability Oversee stakeholder reviews to confirm deliverables meet organizational needs Implementation & Operations Lead the solution design and refinement process to provide actionable work for the team Guide and participate in implementation, directly supporting the team and removing blockers Ensure all systems built offer quality, maintainability, security, and operational excellence Provide ongoing support for deployed systems and lead swift resolution of production issues and incidents People Management & Culture Mentor and develop engineering team members, fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and collaboration Conduct regular 1:1s, support career development, and encourage skill advancement Run retrospectives and drive continuous improvement initiatives Champion company values, acting as an exemplary role model and cultivating a positive work environment Strong interpersonal, leadership, and collaboration abilities, including direct engagement with C‑suite stakeholders Deep experience in full stack development, especially with .NET, MS SQL Server, and hybrid Azure hosting Proven capability in programming, problem solving, and quickly adopting new technologies Sound commercial judgment in designing/building scalable and maintainable systems Expertise in system architecture, domain modeling, and application of SOLID principles and design patterns Experience fostering clean code practices and engineering excellence within teams Robust knowledge of automated testing, quality assurance, and operational best practices Passion for designing systems that are secure and high‑performing Foundational understanding of Agentic AI systems (strongly desirable) Desirable: Background in CI/CD and DevSecOps environments Degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience Senior, hands‑on role shaping impactful solutions for a fast‑growing SaaS business Collaborate with skilled engineering, architecture, infrastructure, and security teams Flexible hybrid working—1 day per week onsite for team collaboration Employment within a dynamic, ambitious UK SaaS organization Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Exceptional company culture embodying our “One Team” and growth mindset Opportunities to support the wider community via volunteer days and charity initiatives Ready to make your mark as a technology leader? help shape the innovation driving our business forward! #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are recruiting a Senior HSE Advisor to join a well-established manufacturing organisation committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement and maintaining the highest standards of safety. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of the Facilities & Maintenance team, helping to shape and strengthen the site's HSE culture. The Role Reporting to the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, you will provide expert guidance and support across all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management. Working closely with operational teams, you'll ensure compliance with UK legislation while driving initiatives that improve safety performance and employee engagement. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and internal standards. Lead risk assessments, COSHH management and safe systems of work. Support audits, inspections and incident investigations. Monitor HSE performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Deliver HSE training, toolbox talks and new starter inductions. Manage contractor safety and permit-to-work processes. Promote behavioural safety through regular shop floor engagement. Partner with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality and HR to embed HSE best practice across the business. About You You'll be a proactive and approachable HSE professional with experience in a manufacturing, engineering or industrial setting. Comfortable engaging with stakeholders at every level, you'll be confident influencing positive change and fostering a culture where safety comes first. Essential: NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments. Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation. Experience conducting risk assessments and supporting incident investigations. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Desirable: NEBOSH Diploma (or working towards). IOSH membership. Experience in a regulated or safety-critical industry. Knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems. TPBN1_UKTJ

Quality Engineer Portchester, Hampshire Up to £39,000 37.5 Hours per Week Be the Quality Professional Who Makes Things Happen Are you a proactive Quality Engineer with a strong manufacturing background and a passion for solving problems on the shop floor? We're looking for an energetic, hands-on individual who doesn't wait for issues to come to them. Someone who enjoys being visible in production, investigating problems at source, and driving improvements that have a real impact on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join a manufacturing business where you'll play a key role in supporting production teams, resolving quality concerns quickly, and leading continuous improvement initiatives across the operation. The Role As Quality Engineer, you'll work closely with Production, Engineering, and Operations to ensure quality standards are maintained and enhanced throughout the manufacturing process. You'll be a key point of contact for quality matters, taking ownership of investigations, driving corrective actions, and supporting the business in achieving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide hands-on quality support to production teams, ensuring issues are identified and resolved quickly. Investigate production, supplier, and customer quality concerns. Raise, manage, and close Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Lead Root Cause Analysis activities using tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, and Pareto Analysis. Implement and verify Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). Conduct incoming, in-process, and final inspections. Analyse quality data and identify trends and improvement opportunities. Work collaboratively with Engineering and Operations to improve manufacturing performance. Support internal, customer, and certification audits. Maintain quality records, reports, and documentation. Drive initiatives aimed at reducing waste, scrap, rework, and customer complaints. What We're Looking For We are particularly interested in candidates who have developed their career within a manufacturing environment and have a proactive approach to quality management. Requirements HNC, HND, Degree, or Apprenticeship qualification in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related discipline. Experience in a Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role. Proven experience managing NCRs, RCA, and CAPA activities. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments. Experience using inspection and measurement equipment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. The Ideal Candidate You'll be: Proactive and self-motivated Comfortable working directly on the shop floor Driven to solve problems rather than simply report them Able to build strong relationships across departments Passionate about continuous improvement Organised and capable of managing multiple priorities Committed to delivering sustainable quality improvements This role would suit someone who enjoys being at the heart of manufacturing operations and takes pride in making a visible difference every day. What's on Offer? Salary up to £39,000 37.5-hour working week Opportunity to work within a collaborative manufacturing environment A role with genuine autonomy and ownership The chance to drive continuous improvement and influence business performance Ready for your next challenge? If you're a hands-on Quality Engineer who thrives in manufacturing and enjoys taking ownership of quality improvements from shop floor to customer, we'd love to hear from you. INDENG TPBN1_UKTJ

Our engineering and manufacturing clients based close to Havant have an exciting opportunity for a CAD Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The successful candidate will have strong technical drafting and construction detailing experience, with a good understanding of building materials, construction methods and the interfaces between building structures and installed products. 2D CAD & Project Design Produce high-quality 2D technical and construction drawings using AutoCAD, including plans, sections, elevations, details and schematic drawings. Review and interpret architectural, construction and engineering drawings supplied by clients. Interpret survey information and incorporate relevant site conditions into project drawings. Understand building construction, materials and construction methods. Modify existing drawings and designs as required. Prepare drawing registers, schedules and associated technical documentation. Carry out quality checks on completed drawings to identify errors or discrepancies. Liaise with Project Managers, architects, engineers, designers and other relevant parties to understand and resolve design requirements. Work closely with the wider Design and Engineering team to ensure drawings are completed accurately and within project deadlines. 3D CAD & Manufacturing Design Where required, support the Engineering and Manufacturing functions by: Producing 3D CAD models and assemblies, preferably using SolidWorks. Producing detailed manufacturing and fabrication drawings. Developing and modifying components and assemblies with consideration for manufacturing methods, materials, tolerances and assembly. Preparing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical documentation. Working with Manufacturing to ensure designs are practical and suitable for production. Supporting the investigation and resolution of technical or manufacturing issues. Required skills & experience: Experience using AutoCAD to produce accurate 2D technical/construction drawings. Proven experience producing detailed plans, sections and construction/interface drawings. Ability to read and interpret architectural, construction and engineering drawings. Good knowledge of building materials, construction methods and building structures. Ability to understand and detail the interface between a product and the surrounding building structure. Strong technical drafting and detailing skills. Working hours Monday Thursday 8:00am 4:30pm Friday - 8:00am 3:00pm TPBN1_UKTJ

Repair Technicians Havant Temporary or Permanent Are you an experienced Repair Technician with strong fault-finding skills and an interest in repairing electronic products? Workshop Recruitment is supporting a well-established organisation with the recruitment of a Repair Technician to join its production operations team in Havant. This Repair Technician role offers the opportunity to work independently and as part of a team, diagnosing faults, completing repairs and supporting the efficient flow of products through the operation. Hours 8am – 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities Diagnose faults and malfunctions using appropriate tools and procedures. Complete maintenance repairs and component replacements to include soldering. Clean and inspect products, identifying any pre-existing damage. Record repair and operational information accurately on internal systems. Maintain accuracy and compliance to the Inbound and Outbound procedures for receipt and dispatch of commodities. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Communicate repair progress and issues to the Team Leader. Skills & Knowledge Required 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing or repair environment. Experience repairing products or a strong personal interest in electronic repair. Understanding of fault-finding and basic diagnostic processes. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team. Clear and effective communication skills. Ability to use small hand tools safely and accurately. Basic computer skills and confidence using internal systems. Basic soldering experience is desirable. The successful Repair Technician will be detail-focused, committed to following procedures and motivated to achieve high-quality repair outcomes. You will also be willing to learn, develop your skills and support wider team success. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Production Engineer will bring extensive manufacturing and assembly experience within the Aerospace and Defence sector, with a proven ability to drive operational excellence. This role is focused on delivering and sustaining meaningful, long-term improvements across our cable and harness and box build manufacturing facility. By implementing structured, measurable process enhancements, the successful candidate will help achieve consistent month-on-month gains in quality, efficiency, and overall manufacturing performance. Key areas of responsibility include: Provide technical support to the Box Build production area, with responsibility to improve manufacturing capabilities in order to maintain a leading edge capability Act as the primary point of contact between members of the Product Group team and the Engineering department, taking responsibility for ensure all Engineering tasks are completed in line with expectations Manage projects to drive process improvements, applying best practice manufacturing techniques, driving the applications of leading edge technologies, and supporting continuous improvement philosophies within the business Drive quality efficiency and effectiveness through application of lean methodology and other improvement tools with current production. Ensure all processes conform to internal and customer quality standards Identify equipment & systems that will enhance Manufacturing Efficiency Ensure all control documents including work instructions, BOMs and routings are available and accurate Create operator balance charts, develop and implement standard work Support the development and design of new products from concept through to full production (NPI) with an emphasis on design for assembly and design for manufacture Contribute to the preparation of the PPAP submissions, including Process Flow Diagrams, PFMEAs and MSA Monitor and report process improvements to ensure the gains are sustained Manage the configuration of internal and external project data packs, provide technical support through creating detailed an accurate job structures within the MPR system and creating production route cards and work instructions Maintain and update internal manufacturing processes inline with company accreditations and customer requirements Support the business development teams with quotations and generating cost summaries Skills/Qualifications: HNC qualified Engineer with experience in PCB production Experience of NADCAP accredited production environment or similar is preferred An understanding of process control methodologies to improve production quality Experience of using quality tools such as FMEA, APQP, DMAIC, 8D and 5 WHY Computer literacy with an emphasis on Microsoft Office applications Experience in procuring capital equipment Communication and interpersonal skills Able to coach and train employees on working more efficiently Additional Information SECURITY All candidates must be in a position to obtain UK security clearance to SC level. Additional restrictions may apply on certain defence programmes. TPBN1_UKTJ

Info about the company Were working with a global industrial electronics manufacturer looking for a Production Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting a fast-paced manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on position focused on resolving day-to-day production issues, maintaining manufacturing documentation and ensuring production teams have the equipment and processes needed to work effectively. The business continues to invest in its people and production capability, offering strong training, internal progression and opportunities to move to other areas over time. Info about what the Production Engineer role entails Investigate and resolve day-to-day production issues. Provide hands-on engineering support across manufacturing. Maintain SOPs, work instructions and process documentation. Support engineering changes, production trials and validation activities. Assemble or modify workstations, fixtures and production equipment. Update technical files and manufacturing information. Work closely with Production, Process Engineering and Quality teams. Contribute to continuous improvement and manufacturing projects. Essential Requirements of a Production Engineer: A degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Experience within a Production, Manufacturing or Process Engineering role. Experience working within a product manufacturing environment. A practical approach and confidence using basic hand tools. Experience maintaining SOPs, work instructions or production documentation. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Good computer literacy. Desirable Requirements of a Production Engineer Electronics, electromechanical assembly or PCB manufacturing experience. Experience within a fast-paced or high-volume manufacturing environment. Engineering change, production trial or validation experience. Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement knowledge. Experience modifying production workstations, fixtures or equipment. Benefits Up to 10.5% employer pension contribution. Bonus scheme. Share incentive scheme. Healthcare incentives. Training and professional development. Subsidised canteen. Cycle-to-work scheme. Free electric vehicle charging. Opportunities for internal progression and secondments. If you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up to date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isnt already known to us. April Quest Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003. We take your privacy seriously; our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Type:Full Time Location:Wickham Hours:42 hours/week About Us: Sydenhamsis the Souths leading independent Timber & Builders Merchant.We are an established, family-run company that prides itself on exceptional service, quality products, and our dedicated people across every area of the business. We supply a full range of Timber and Building Materials, including Timber Frame Homes, Roof Trusses, Web Joists, Flooring, Landscaping Materials, Tools, and more. Our services also include Kitchen & Bathroom Design and Supply, Tool & Plant Hire Centres, specialist Sawmilling, Treatment, and Precision CNC Machining Facilities. Our customers range from DIY and retail clients to small and national housebuilders, general and specialist contractors, housing associations, and other timber and builders merchants. The Role: As aMill Operative, you will assist in general mill duties, including machining and sawing timber. This is a hands-on role within our milling operation, helping ensure timber products are processed efficiently and to a high standard. Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to start or develop a career within the timber and manufacturing industry. Key Responsibilities: Assist with general mill operations, includingmachining and sawing timber Operate milling and cutting equipment safely and efficiently (training provided) Support production processes to ensure timber is processed accurately Maintain a clean and organised work area Follow allhealth and safety proceduresin the workplace Work as part of a team to ensure smooth and efficient mill operations What Were Looking For: A strongwork ethicand willingness to learn Ability to work well within ateam environment Goodattention to detail A positive and reliable approach to work Previous experience in a mill, warehouse, or manufacturing environment is beneficial butnot essential What We Offer: Training and development opportunities Generous staff discounts & annual leave A supportive and friendly working environment How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a growing company and starting a rewarding career in the timber industry, we would love to hear from you. Please follow the instructions below. All correspondence will be treated in the strictest confidence. TPBN1_UKTJ