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Maintenance Engineer We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment based in Medway. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business working a day shift pattern across 4 days per week with no weekends. Key Duties: • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Respond to machinery breakdowns and fault finding, • Maintain and repair production machinery, robotics, and automation equipment, • Support continuous improvement projects, • Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime, • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with H&S proceduresExperience Required:, • Previous maintenance engineering experience within manufacturing, • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation equipment, • Ability to work independently and as part of a teamDesirable:, • Engineering apprenticeship or relevant qualifications, • 18th Edition qualification, • PLC fault-finding experienceBenefits:, • 4-day working week (DAY SHIFTS), • No weekends, • Company pension, • Training & development opportunities, • Employee discounts scheme, • Free parking For more information or to apply, please get in touch today.

Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias)Competitive Salary + Overtime + Bonus + Training + ProgressionLocation: Rochester (commutable from Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Gravesend) Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Technician looking for specialist training, clear progression, and long-term stability within a growing manufacturing business? On offer is a hands-on role with external training, strong overtime potential, and the opportunity to step into future leadership roles as the company expands. This is a well-established and growing manufacturer within the electrical distribution sector, investing heavily in its people, technology, and site growth. Due to expansion and increased demand, they are looking to strengthen their maintenance team. On offer is a varied role where you will carry out PPMs and breakdown repairs across CNC machines, conveyor systems, packaging lines, and robotics. You'll be working with Mitsubishi PLCs, fault finding electrically, and supporting overall site performance in a fast-paced environment. This role would suit an electrically biased Maintenance Technician from a manufacturing background, looking for training, progression, and a secure long-term role in a growing company. The Role: • Electrical fault finding & repairs across CNCs, robotics, and production lines, • Double day shift - (6am-2pm, 2pm - 10pm), • PPMs and rapid breakdown response, • Electrically biased with manufacturing experience, • Strong faultfinding skills and PLC knowledge. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Our Client requires an experienced Maintenance Engineer (ideally electrical bias), this is a permanent, full-time position working rotating shifts, Monday to Friday. Must have 18th Edition. Salary: Competitive, discussed on first phone contact - monthly pay Hours: Rotating shifts – Monday to Friday - 6am to 2pm / 2pm to 10pm Location: Hoo Part of out of hours on call rota Benefits include: • Discretionary Bonus Scheme., • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Increasing to 27 days after completion of 5 continuous years’ service., • Pension Scheme. Maintenance Engineer required to perform reactive and planned maintenance on all production machinery, assist with improvements, control spare parts for machines and assist production when required. Maintenance EngineerRequirements • Must have 18th Edition qualification., • Ideally completed engineering apprenticeship or similar with relevant experience., • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Good working knowledge of Mitsubishi PLCs & HMIs., • Strong analytical, fault-finding, and problem-solving abilities., • Knowledge of electric motors and pneumatics., • Basic mechanical skills., • Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgement., • Experience with Fanuc Robotics Programming., • Experience with Fanuc CNC Programming., • Experience with ABB Robotics Programming., • Experience with Siemens PLCs & HMIs.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: The Sensor Systems UK Integrated Logistic Support Training team is seeking a talented and highly motivated UK-based Radar Instructor to support our portfolio of sensor systems operations . The training team is responsible for providing operator and advanced maintenance training at our sites in Fareham, UK and Gothenburg, Sweden, as well as at customer locations globally. The successful candidate should have the potential to help the business develop the role. You will be required to work with the customers' needs foremost, in an environment where cooperation and problem solving are necessary traits. You thrive in big groups, and easily maintain a large professional network. You are perceptive and flexible, but have integrity and always act with Saab's best interest in mind. In order to ensure we deliver the highest quality training, we focus on using different training methodologies and techniques to best suit the training output. You will be trained across the Saab UK sensor system portfolio, with opportunities to develop within Saab. As well as delivering training, you will also be responsible for developing, creating and maintaining the necessary educational material, and assisting in the compilation of technical publications, supporting our UK and Swedish colleagues. Key Responsibilities: As a Radar Instructor, you will be responsible for various activities across the training product lifecycle through development, delivery and assurance, in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders. Further responsibilities will include: • To Plan and deliver both operator and maintainer courses on a variety of sensor systems., • Administration and reporting of training events as required., • Operate and fault-find on customer sensor systems to enhance training., • Solicit, compile, analyse and react to student feedback, internally and externally., • Offer subject matter expert advice on system and software development., • Provide feedback and input into sensor technical publications., • Be a motivated and critical thinking individual, with excellent interpersonal skills that will be comfortable working in a complex customer-facing environment., • Enjoy working and developing as part of a team, but also able to individually manage your own workload as required., • Experience of radar, communications or sophisticated electronic systems., • Teaching or instructional experience. Previous experience in a technical customer-facing environment, demonstrating problem-solving and leadership in a high-pressure environment., • Computer literate., • Be willing to travel within UK and globally; this will be an active role, with events occurring regularly throughout the year (up to 3 weeks per training event)., • Full UK driving licence., • During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship., • Qualified to ONC/HNC level or equivalent experience in a technical area.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This a 6 Months Contract Role. You'll join Saab UK's Public Safety Solutions business unit where we develop and deploy Command, Control, and Communication (C3) and a team dedicated to developing mission-critical software solutions that help police, fire and rescue services, ambulance dispatchers, airports, and public transport agencies coordinate and respond to incidents that matter. As a Software Engineer within Radio, you'll play a key role in building and maintaining our digital radio solutions, ensuring seamless, reliable, and secure voice and data connections across diverse and demanding environments. Your work will directly contribute to saving lives and keeping societies safe. Key Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain radio software solutions. * Work with modern protocols and technologies (e.g. SIP and 3GPP) * Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and resilient systems. * Work with our partners and customers to build tomorrow's solutions * Comprehend an existing solution and work towards MVPs * Continuously explore and implement new technologies that enhance our communication capabilities. * Participate in end-to-end system design, from architecture to deployment. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: * A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar. * Experience with digital radio systems * Solid programming skills C#.NET Core and experience of DevOps. * A passion for developing robust, real-world software that helps people and communities. * Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn and share knowledge. * Experience in multithreaded applications * Test driven development TDD * Source control as Git * Strong communication skills both with the team and externally * BDD * Distributed services * Team City (CICD) or similar Desirable: * SIP signalling/RTP Realtime Transport Protocol * SQL * Docker * Wireshark * Linux By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and motivated Production Planner to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient production of our high-tech products. As a Production Planner, you will be supporting development and implementation of production plans, coordinating materials and resources, ensuring the timely delivery of products. As a production planner, you will collaborate with various teams including production, procurement, logistics and engineering to optimize efficiency an achieve production goals. Responsibilities: * Supporting daily tasks within the planning team. * Collaborate with operational teams to develop and maintain production schedules and plans. Supporting the maintenance, and daily co-ordination of shop orders reserved and released from planning to production and stores. * Support NCR requests and re-work tickets for the shop floor. * Control demand for materials and components based on production requirements. * Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely availability of materials and shop orders for production. * Effectively communicate production plans, updates, and challenges to relevant parties. Inventory Support: * Monitor optimized inventory levels to meet production requirements to help minimize holding costs. * Conduct regular inventory analysis to identify slow-moving or obsolete stock. * Coordinate with the stores team to ensure accurate stock counts and resolve any discrepancies. Continuous Improvement: * Maintain a controlled release principle for shop orders, aligned to production capacity. * Identify opportunities for process improvements, demand and cost savings in the procurement and planning functions. * Support projects/initiatives towards implementing continuous improvement activities behind the production plan. Qualifications and Requirements: * Proven experience and understanding as a production planner in a manufacturing environment, preferably in electrical assembly. * Good analytical, problem-solving, and data reporting skills. * Excellent communicator and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. * Experience in using ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems. * Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. * Good understanding on Microsoft office applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) Personal Attributes * Proactive, hands-on, and solutions-focused person within a growing business. * Strong communicator who thrives in changing production environment. * Analytical thinker with attention to detail. * Reliable, committed, and able to work autonomously. 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.

Overview: Working alongside our client, a leading injection moulding manufacturer are seeking a Maintenance Engineer on a day shift to join their Engineering team. Benefits: • Days role, • 4 day working week (no weekend shifts), • 21 days holiday plus bank hols, • As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for providing effective maintenance, repair and continuous improvement of injection moulding machines, associated robotics, automation equipment and site facilities, • The Maintenance Engineer will play a critical role in minimising downtime, maximizing machinery performance and ensuring safe, efficient production operations., • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on injection moulding machinery, robotics and auxiliary equipment., • Respond to breakdowns swiftly, ensuring root cause is identified and corrective action is implemented., • Support maintenance and ensure machines are production-ready in line with schedules.

Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) Competitive Salary + Overtime + Bonus + Training + Progression Location: Rochester (commutable from Maidstone, Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Gravesend) Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Technician looking for specialist training, clear progression, and long-term stability within a growing manufacturing business? On offer is a hands-on role with external training, strong overtime potential, and the opportunity to step into future leadership roles as the company expands. This is a well-established and growing manufacturer within the electrical distribution sector, investing heavily in its people, technology, and site growth. Due to expansion and increased demand, they are looking to strengthen their maintenance team. On offer is a varied role where you will carry out PPMs and breakdown repairs across CNC machines, conveyor systems, packaging lines, and robotics. You'll be working with Mitsubishi PLCs, fault finding electrically, and supporting overall site performance in a fast-paced environment. This role would suit an electrically biased Maintenance Technician from a manufacturing background, looking for training, progression, and a secure long-term role in a growing company. The Role: Electrical fault finding & repairs across CNCs, robotics, and production lines Double day shift - (6am-2pm, 2pm - 10pm) PPMs and rapid breakdown response Working with Mitsubishi P...

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: * A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. * A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. * Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications * Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers * Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch * Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies * Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail * Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these * Sound understanding of safety concepts and design * Able to interface directly with customers * Able to act as a technical authority * Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Able to estimate work content and duration * Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded * Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved * Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects * Able to mentor and develop junior engineers * Ability to delegate tasks * Able to manage resources and budgets * Practical understanding of standards and application of standards * Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: * C++ * Javascript * Python * XML * JSON * HTML * CSS * Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) * Web Sockets * Docker * TCP-IP / UDP * SQL or other databases * Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc..) * Databases * Cyber Security Desirable: * Exposure to IP video and video routing * Familiarity in design and testing of control software * Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets * Use of DDS and interfacing with it * Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) * GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) * Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) * Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab 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. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab UK is seeking a Field Support Representative to join the Programmes Team within Sensor Systems UK. The successful candidate will be trained to support the UK military's in-service radar systems in Hampshire and Yorkshire and will deploy internationally in support of the growing Giraffe 1X (G1X) radar fleet. The role involves customerfacing radar technical support across installation, maintenance, faultfinding, training, and operational deployments of radar systems in demanding environments. * Planned and preventative maintenance of radar systems, including input to maintenance schedules. * Onsite technical support to UK military personnel operating inservice radar systems. * Installation, integration, and verification of radar systems and associated subsystems. * Support to software loading, configuration, and interfaces with Command and Control systems. * Fault diagnosis and repair across electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, cooling, and power systems. * Support to trials, exercises, and operational deployments in the UK and overseas. * Training and mentoring end users in operation and basic maintenance of radar systems. * Support to other business areas including customer support desks, programme delivery, and OEM activities. * Reporting and administration related to projects, deployments, and training activities. Essential: * Background or interest in radar, electronic, or other complex technical systems. * Experience in a technical, customerfacing role demonstrating faultfinding in highpressure environments. * Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including overseas deployment at short notice. * Medically and physically able to undertake deploymentready training. * Computer literate. * Full UK driving licence. * Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance to SC level. * UK or Swedish citizenship. Desirable: * ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant technical discipline. * Multiskilled with an electrical or electronic bias. * Previous military experience. * Experience delivering technical or instructional training. * Experience of working on engines and/or motor vehicles, whether through previous employment or as a hobby. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across nine sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit in Fareham. The Production Quality Engineer role requires experience in quality management within regulated industries, preferably defence or aerospace. The Quality Engineer will ensure compliance with quality standards, manage supplier audits, and support continuous improvement activities. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with knowledge of quality tools and regulations are essential. Key Responsibilities: Internal Quality Requirements: * Working knowledge of EN9100 / ISO 9001 quality management systems. * Experience supporting internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Proven ability to perform root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, and fault tree analysis. * Experience managing nonconformances, deviations, concessions, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). * Ability to review and approve manufacturing processes, work instructions, and inspection plans to ensure quality requirements are met. * Experience with First Article Inspection (FAI) per AS9102 or equivalent standards. * Preferably knowledge of configuration management, drawing control, and change management (ECR/ECO). * Strong understanding of GD&T, engineering drawings, and specifications. * Ability to support production, engineering, and test teams to resolve quality issues and reduce defect escape. Supplier Quality Requirements: * Experience qualifying, auditing, and monitoring suppliers and subcontractors. * Ability to conduct supplier audits, including process audits and quality system assessments. * Experience managing supplier corrective actions (SCARs) and driving timely, effective resolution. * Knowledge of supplier risk management, including critical supplier identification and performance metrics. * Experience reviewing and approving supplier documentation such as inspection reports, material certifications, FAIRs, and CoCs. * Ability to work with suppliers to improve process capability, yield, and compliance. * Familiarity with flow-down of defence and customer quality requirements to suppliers. Compliance & Regulatory Requirements: * Understanding of defence industry regulations, including ITAR, EAR, and customer-specific requirements. * Experience ensuring compliance with contractual, regulatory, and customer quality requirements. * Ability to support customer audits, source inspections, and government quality representatives as required. Qualifications and Skills: * Bachelor's degree/HND in Engineering (Preferable) in a Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field. * 5+ years of experience in Product Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Supplier Quality within a regulated industry (preferably defence, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or similar). * Experience working in a defence or aerospace environment with controlled products and strict compliance requirements preferred. * Experience with Quality tools and software (e.g., SPC, MSA, PFMEA, control plans). * Experience in ERP/MRP systems and electronic quality management systems (eQMS). * Strong data analysis skills using Excel or similar tools. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail. * Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Program Management teams. * Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. * Willingness to travel to supplier sites as required. 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.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Sensor Systems Business Unit. Saab is expanding in the UK and we are now seeking talented and highly motivated Systems Engineer to support our radar and sensors growth activities at either our Fareham campus. Much of our current work is centred on the G1X radar, which is the newest radar in Saab's portfolio - a software defined radar with a regular capability update cycle post-delivery, as well as an established production line. As a Systems Engineer you will regularly work with current products, developing enhancements and investigating new areas for product growth. Key Responsibilities: As a System Engineer you will be responsible for various activities across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include: * Support to bid activities * Requirements management activities * Radar performance analysis * Radar algorithm development * System and sub-system design * Support to customer demonstrations * Travel within UK and abroad (including to Gothenburg office) Required Skills: * As a person you are positive, social, results oriented and a team player with a background in systems engineering * Experience of radar, communications or EW systems in considered essential (5 years minimum) * Experience of working with MATLAB, ideally working with recorded radar data * Experience of working in a recognised industry standard requirements management tool * Familiar with principles of 15288:2023 * Familiar with product road mapping and product lifecycle techniques * Enjoy working and developing in a team * Like cooperating with others but are capable of working individually as well * Good technical communication skills * Have a Bachelors degree or equivalent * During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab 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. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye business unit in Fareham. As part of the Electronics team you will create design solutions for electronic/electrical products in underwater vehicles in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Our systems are complex, requiring a wide range of technology developed, from Power conversion to high speed communication. You may be required to lead projects, this will require you to direct and co-ordinate project activities within the Engineering Department and other areas of the business such as Purchasing, Operations, Sales and Logistics. Key Responsibilities: * Design and development of new Electronics designs * Comfortable with novel designs with quantified acceptable risks * Design for LVD/EMC Compliance * Development of requirements specifications and test procedures * System level integration and testing * To work with minimal supervision either on your own or within project teams Skills and Experience: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with extensive professional experience. * Experience of full-lifecycle design and development with change management applied: from concept to end of life * Experience in DC to DC converters * Mixed signal electronic design * Microprocessor system design * Board layout principles * Interface buses and protocols including I2C, SPI, RS485, CAN and Ethernet By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Site Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Site Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract. You will work closely with various departments, within our organisation, including Operations and Field Support Representatives, to manage the influx and outflux of equipment, conduct regular maintenance and equipment repairs, inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver top-tier capabilities in our European business sector. This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities • Support, repair & maintain customer owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventative maintenance processes., • Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis., • Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes., • Reconfigure & install simulator software when required., • Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system., • Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing., • Co-ordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system, in accordance with established procedures, to the customer., • Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs., • Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations., • Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process., • Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements., • Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively., • Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly., • Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling, • Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Underwater Robotics Business. Responsible for managing the process, team and overall results across the Electro-Mechanical Assembly and Repairs area. To provide direction, instructions and guidance to the manufacturing team to ensure operations are conducted safely and to cost and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * To be responsible and accountable for the Assembly, Repair and Testing Processes for Electro-Mechanical assemblies. * To Own the overall performance and results of the process * To Identify and Manage the critical process success factors * To control and lead Process Improvement * To approve or reject Process deviation requests. * To ensure adherence to the process * To report Process status and progress to management and peers. * Responsible for the facilitation, resolution and escalation of cross functional issues * To represent the process to all external groups * To be accountable for the cost and investment in the process. Skills and Experience: * Proven experience of working in a large scale production environment with skills in Electro-Mechanical Assembly and Repairs. * Experience of leading a team of junior technicians or engineers. * A formal qualification in mechanical/electrical engineering - NVQ level 3 or equivalent. * Ability to interpret electro/mechanical/hydraulic schematics. * Proven knowledge and experience of mechanical engineering practices. * An understanding of electronic manufacturing practices, such as IPC or equivalent. * Have the ability to use proven fault finding methods to diagnose electrical and electronic faults to PCB board level and guide team to develop their knowledge in this. * Fluent in English. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab 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. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye business unit. This Project Manager role has the responsibility for delivering assigned new product projects to the requirements of cost, time and quality and for ensuring that Saab Seaeye is recognised as a Project and Program Management Centre of Excellence within Saab UK and the wider Saab business. Key Responsibilities: * Responsible for the delivery of assigned Saab Seaeye New Product Projects meeting cost, schedule and quality requirements * Deliver to customer contractual requirements * Deliver benefits in line with business case * Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Report project status to internal and external stakeholders including customers and project boards * Ensure adherence to the applicable Saab Project delivery processes * Ensure adherence to appropriate risk management and financial control tools during execution * Lead, manage and guide a cross functional project teams * Take a leading role in the Saab UK and Saab Group Project Management community * Support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of best practice program and project management methodologies * Be a recognised leader by being accountable, holding others accountable and driving delivery * Enable a collaborative culture by encouraging communication and team work. * Support the Saab Seaeye organisation generally in developing new business opportunities * Proactively ensure alignment with other Project Managers across the Saab organisation as appropriate. Skills and Experience: * A bachelor's degree in business, project management, or a relevant industry field. * A recognised certification such as PMP or PRINCE 2. * Proven accountability for large-scale budgets and financial control. * Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar PPM tools. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit in Fareham. The role will aim to provide Production Engineering support for the final assembly and testing of remotely operated vehicles and systems, with a focus on clear, standardised process documentation. In addition, ensure appropriate production processes, equipment, and facilities are in place to safely and consistently manufacture products to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct an analysis of current SOPs in the integration department to identify gaps, outdated procedures and areas for improvement. * Standardise process and procedures across the department to ensure consistency, reduce variation, and enhance cross-departmental collaboration. * Own, document and train others on manufacturing process and standards. * Attend SQCDP meetings and support a hands-on problem solving approach with Area Team Leader and Quality Engineering to achieve OTD and right first time objectives. * Assess compliance and adhere to safety/quality standards. * Providing technical support for production and production control. * Developing, optimising and implementing factory floor layouts/production cells. * Analyse data to drive continuous improvement of processes and workflows. Skills and Experience: * Multi-disciplined senior engineer with an electrical bias and experience in test, pre-commissioning, and fault finding. * Background in low-volume, one-off engineered products and systems; ideal for Production, Project, or Delivery Engineers. * Strong mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering knowledge, especially for complex assemblies like ROVs. * Troubleshooting: Technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve production issues. * Minimum qualifications HNC/HND, Bachelor's degree or relevant experience preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. * Hands-on production support experience in assembly, testing, and quality control. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt) are a plus; familiarity with hydraulics is also beneficial. Support and training is available for Working with Electrics, High Voltages, and Hydraulics. 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.

Position: Electromechanical Assembly Operative Location: Aylesford Hours: Full Time - Monday to Friday Proactive are currently recruiting for an Electromechanical Assembly Operative to join a leading manufacturer company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering business offering long-term stability, training, and development. Responsibilities: Assembly of electromechanical components including contactors, MCBs, RCBOs, sensors, wiring harnesses, and PCBs Electrical wiring, routing, termination, and soldering in line with engineering drawings and schematics Reading and working from technical documentation, including BOMs and wiring diagrams Ensuring all work meets required electrical safety and quality standards, including correct insulation and earthing Using hand tools, crimping tools, and soldering equipment for precise assembly work Supporting continuous improvement in build quality, efficiency, and process flow Working closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet deadlines Skills: Experience in soldering, crimping, or electrical assembly work Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or wiring diagrams Confident using hand tools and electromechanical assembly equipment Strong attention to detail with a methodical and structured approach to work Ability to work at pace while maintaining high quality standards Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude Self-motivated with a proactive and reliable approach Experience within electrical, electronics, or panel build environments is highly desirableHow to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Victoria Pseftoudis on or call on +44 (0)(phone number removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on automation, manufacturing, and robotics sectors. We work with a wide range of innovative employers to offer high-quality engineering opportunities across the UK and internationally. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we ensure every application is assessed fairly and on merit. By registering with Proactive, you gain access to some of the most specialist and exciting engineering roles in the market, with leading employers across the sector. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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