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An extra Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer is required to add to an existing team of Engineers doing planned and reactive maintenance, service, repair, breakdown and improvement of factory plant, production lines and machinery in a leading, profitable Bedfordshire manufacturing Company. Plans for future expansion, new production lines, improvements to use of Robotics, PLC controlled machinery will lead to you being involved in installation, maintenance and support of these new lines too. An ideal background could be multiskilled electrical, mechanical and possibly PLC machinery- someone with the skills to fault find electrically on machinery, drives, motors, controls, control panels and sensors - but also able to work with the Mechanical Maintenance Engineers on pneumatic, pumps, mechanical issues too. A good basic salary and company benefits package will be paid to the Maintenance Engineer, together with paid overtime, when available. There are Permanent Day, or Permanent Night working options available. Yes- 4 day on 4 day off working patterns, but not the alternating day/night shifts that many people find difficult to adjust to. With this, it will be permanent days, or permanent nights. For fuller details, please send a copy of your CV to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment & Advertising Limited ASAP. Hartland Recruitment- a specialist technical recruitment agency findi...

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing. We are seeking a Research Engineer to develop and mature manufacturing process technology to enable low cost, high rate and high-yield manufacturing of aircraft structures with embedded ice protection capability, with a focus on automation and digitalisation to drive innovation and manufacturing excellence. As this is a research role , we are looking for an innovative thinker, your work should push the boundaries of conventional engineering in terms of the design and integration of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes whilst appreciating aerospace certification requirements. Youll be comfortable travelling within the UK when needed, with occasional opportunities for international travel depending on programme demands. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/ Degree in engineering (e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. A logical and methodical approach to task planning. Good report writing and presentation skills, able to support and present at internal and external technical and project review meetings. You will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering field. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Experience of working with and configuring PLCs (Siemens) Experience of working with and configuring SCADA systems. Proficient in operating and configuring industrial equipment, in particular ABB robotic systems including the use of Robot Studio software. As Research Engineer you should have a broad engineering knowledge and be an innovative thinker, being able to apply and combine engineering concepts from a number of disciplines including Manufacturing process selection, Industrial process control, Robotics, Digital engineering (data capture and analytics) and have an appreciation of Lean Manufacturing principles to be able to deliver cutting edge manufacturing solutions for the next generation of ice protection systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment procurement, including Capex generation, equipment specification, supplier management, commissioning and buy-off. They will also bring working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAPparticularly MSA, PFMEA and SPCalong with a general understanding of aerospace product certification and qualification requirements. As a Research Engineer , you will bring an adaptable approach to your work and be comfortable collaborating with colleagues across different areas of expertise to achieve project objectives. You will be naturally curious, proactively deepening your technical knowledge through study, experimentation, hypothesis testing and cross-functional collaboration.Your proactive mindset will enable you to quickly understand and adapt to new technology areas, while your strong communication skills will allow you to confidently engage with a wide range of internal stakeholders. This position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Control System Engineer you role & responsibilities will be: - Responsible for maintaining, repairing and rectifying faults on all site electrical & electronic controls systems - PLCs, HMis, Robotics, Network Systems, Servo Systems - PLC - electrical fault finding, modifications, basic program

A leading grocery technology provider is seeking an Engineering Technician to support the operations of their automated Customer Fulfilment Centre in Luton.In this hands-on role, you will respond to engineering faults, perform maintenance and repairs, and contribute to improvement projects.Candidate

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Position: SMT Operator Location: Luton Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an SMT Operator to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Luton. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional SMT Operator to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Daily Duties Operate and set up SMT machines (Pick & Place, reflow ovens, screen printers, AOI) Load feeders, check parts kitting, and ensure smooth production Hand-place, solder, inspect, and rework components Self-certify your work and maintain high-quality standards Support occasional cable assembly tasks and collaborate with other departmentsRequired Experience Proven experience with SMT machinery Through-hole soldering and component recognition skills Ability to read circuit and engineering diagrams SMT programming experience is a plusBenefits: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Free parking BUPA healthcare (after successful completion of probation period) Life Insurance 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Cycle to Work Scheme Discounts and offers from a range of retailers If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or . Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! 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

Maintenance Shift Engineer 4 on 4 shift pattern Salary: £50,000 Location: Bedford A dynamic leader in automation and engineering systems integration is on the lookout for a Maintenance Engineer to become a valuable part of their ever-expanding team. Our client, a top-tier systems integrator, is a major player in the industry. If you aspire to work with industry leaders, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that's rapidly growing with a promising future. They're committed to helping you grow, both personally and professionally, with carefully designed career development plans that ensure the entire team moves forward. If you're an ambitious Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking for new opportunities and wanting to advance your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfectly suited for you. So, don't wait - send in your application today, and let's work together to build a future full of opportunities and accomplishments. Responsibilities: Perform planned maintenance with a focus on proactive issue detection. Swiftly address breakdowns and conduct effective corrective maintenance. Troubleshoot and repair faults in various devices. Log work and parts in Maximo system. Showcase strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis. Maintain professionalism in all customer interactions. Adhere to company health and safety regulations for a secure work environment.Requirements: Completed time-served apprenticeship or equivalent training. Hold City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or higher in mechanical or electrical maintenance. Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing (preferred). Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Effective workload planning and prioritization abilities, can work independently and in teams, and open to overtime. Desirable skills: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, PLC and diagnostics experience, training/coaching experience.What we offer: Performance related pay Opportunity to develop and progress within Vanderlande Bupa Medical Cover YuLife - Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers. A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities for career progression. How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact or Why work with Proactive? Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! 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

Project Manager - Robotics & Automation £55-65k + Benefits Bedfordshire (90% office based, UK travel for kick off/handover) Robotics / Engineering / Healthcare Technology Ref: 25067 A growing UK specialist in robotics and automation systems is looking for a hands-on Project Manager to take ownership of bespoke engineering projects from concept through to delivery. The business has built a strong reputation supplying industrial robots and fully integrated automation systems, supporting customers across a wide range of sectors. With a significant stock of robots and full in-house design capability, every project is unique. Following a period of internal change, this role is key to stabilising and growing the projects function, working directly with the Managing Director. Project Manager - The Role: As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for delivering multiple bespoke automation projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard. You will lead a multi-disciplinary team of engineers across controls, robotics, mechanical design and electrical engineering. Managing projects end-to-end, from initial handover through to final sign- off Coordinating a team of ~6 engineers (controls, robotics, mechanical and electrical) Driving project planning, timelines, and technical delivery — not just tracking progress Ensuring clear communication across engineering teams, suppliers, and customers Attending key customer meetings including project kick-offs and handovers (UK-wide) Identifying risks, resolving issues, and maintaining delivery momentum Supporting continuous improvement across project delivery and team structure This is a hands-on role, requiring someone who takes ownership and leads from the front. Project Manager - The Person: We are looking for a true Project Manager — someone who actively leads projects and teams, rather than simply coordinating or reporting. You will bring: Proven experience delivering industrial automation projects Background in robotics, controls, mechanical or electrical engineering Experience managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams Strong organisational and leadership skills with a proactive approach Ability to take ownership, make decisions, and drive projects forward Good communication skills, comfortable working with both engineers and customers Desirable: Experience with industrial robotics or system integration Awareness of machinery safety standards (e.g. UKCA / CE) The business is now focused on strengthening its project delivery capability. This key role offers the opportunity to play an important part in that journey, working closely with the Managing Director to build and scale the projects function. Located in Bedfordshire, this role would be commutable from Milton Keynes, Bedford, Biggleswade, Woburn, St Neots, Luton, Kettering, Northampton, Hatfield and Cambridge. For further information please contact Sarah Clarke

Robotics Engineer – Key responsibilities:. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot automated laboratory equipment and robotics. Robotics Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience:.

A university degree in Electronic Engineering/Robotics is preferred, along with relevant electrical certifications (e.

Collaborate with the world model and simulation teams to develop state-of-the-art training platforms for robotics. Strong background in robotics, computer vision, or related areas. Ability to work effectively across machine learning, perception, and robotics disciplines.

Working closely with embedded systems, AI/ML, and systems architecture teams, you will help design, develop, and validate robotics software that meets high performance and safety standards. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge robotics technology while helping shape products from an early

A leading engineering company is seeking a Graduate Control Systems Engineer to join their team in Telford.This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £32,000, depending on experience, alongside a supportive work environment.Responsibilities include electrical design, programming, and

A global industrial automation company in the UK is seeking a Sales Manager to spearhead growth in robotics and automation solutions across the Midlands. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen and a technical background in robotics or automation.

Amazon Robotics Delivery & Packaging Innovation is a diverse and multi-talented team with a proven track record of overcoming challenging technical problems to deliver Amazon's leading-edge robotics technologies in its fulfillment, transportation, and delivery network across the world. The role will

A robotics technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Recruiter to manage the full recruitment cycle for both hardware and software engineering positions. Candidates will enjoy benefits including 23 days of annual leave, fully funded private healthcare, and opportunities for profession

Field Service Engineer (Robotics). Keywords: Field Service Engineer, Maintenance, Repairs, PAT, Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical, Company Van, London, Overtime, Bonus, Training, Progression.

Build iteratively to generalisable robotics tasks whilst delivering real-world impact from deployed robots, today. Our mission: become the UK’s go‑to applied AI robotics team - and we’ll go above and beyond to get there. AI Research Scientist @ Paddington Robotics.

A robotics company in Greater London is seeking a Forward-Deployed Engineer to build data infrastructure for robots. This position focuses on customer collaboration, designing end-to-end solutions in robotics, and working closely with customer teams to ensure seamless integration of the platform. Ca

A company focused on safety and justice is seeking a Machine Learning Scientist to join its AI team in the UK.This role is pivotal in advancing AI applications related to Large Language Models and Computer Vision for innovative solutions like intelligent reasoning and perception.Candidates should po

Candidates should have a BSc/MSc in a scientific discipline, strong expertise in robotics and liquid handling, alongside proven mentoring skills.

A logistics technology company based in Wallingford is seeking a Software Engineering Programme Manager to lead and accelerate the delivery of autonomous robotics and data-intelligence programmes. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in engineering management, particularly in robotics or

Someone who can take aero and robotics design decisions and turn them into an operational system that can be authorised, evidenced, and scaled. You will act as the operational and regulatory customer for the Aero and Robotics engineering teams.

A prominent medical technology innovator is seeking a PhD-level Ultrasound Technology Consultant to advance surgical technology.You will drive the development of sophisticated medical systems, collaborate with partner organisations, and shape technical strategies.The ideal candidate holds a PhD with

A leading AI innovation company in Greater London is seeking a skilled researcher to build Vision-Language-Action models for robotics control.

Join the most exciting growth area in the UK:AI and Robotics!Every member ofthe Oxford Dynamicsteam has a major impact on the products and services we provide. Weoperatein some of the most complex and high‑stakes environments in the world - defence, national security,AIand robotics. Our ambition i

Ideal candidates will have strong C/C++, LabVIEW, and Python programming skills, along with experience in industrial robotics and embedded systems.

A leading automotive manufacturer is hiring a Maintenance Technician at their Solihull plant.You will be instrumental in ensuring optimal performance of advanced manufacturing technologies and automated systems.The ideal candidate will possess an apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical/electrical

A robotics company in London seeks an experienced Assembly Technician to work on a long-term project.

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a professional to spearhead its Robotics and Industrial strategy. Candidates should possess domain expertise in robotics, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills.

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Senior AI Generative Robotics Engineer.

You will create software that impacts UK food manufacturers, and work on systems such as robotics and vision inspection.

A leading medical device manufacturer is seeking a Regional Sales Manager to oversee power tools and support the launch of innovative robotic technology.You'll inherit a well-established territory with strong accounts.The role combines managing existing sales performance with broader clinical suppor

A global leader in wind turbine maintenance is seeking a Wind Turbine Technician in the United Kingdom.This role involves performing technical services, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing project documentation.Candidates must be fluent in English, hold a valid driver's license,

The successful candidate will join a highly interdisciplinary team working at the interface of robotics, software, and clinical practice, contributing to the development of a first‑in‑class surgical robotic system with direct patient impact. We are looking for someone with a passion for helping

A leading Engineering company in Cheshire is seeking a talented Robotics Engineer due to business growth. As a Robotics Engineer, you will be the main point of contact for technical issues, perform maintenance and troubleshooting on robotic systems, and document service reports for better traceabili

Opportunity to work on the latest technologies in AI and Robotics. Humanoid is the first AI and robotics company in the UK, creating the world’s most advanced, reliable, commercially scalable, and safe humanoid robots.

A pioneering medical technology company is seeking a Verification & Validation Lead to oversee the transition of its medical robotic platform from prototype to product.This leadership role involves defining verification strategies, establishing a dedicated V&V team, and ensuring regulatory complianc

A pioneering AI robotics company in the UK seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer to develop firmware for cutting-edge humanoid robots.

A leading grocery technology firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Engineer to join their operations at a major Customer Fulfilment Centre.In this role, you will tackle critical technical challenges and enhance operations through maintenance and improvements while working with adv

An innovative robotics company in the UK is looking for a Business AI Lead to integrate AI into engineering processes.

Machnet Medical Robotics (MMR), founded in 2020, is on a mission to revolutionise medical robotics. At MMR, you will work at the intersection of robotics, AI, and healthcare, building technology that directly impacts patient care and clinical outcomes. You will join a mission-driven, collaborative t

A leading automation solutions provider in Sherburn-in-Elmet is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their team.This role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance, diagnosing and repairing advanced automated equipment, and mentoring junior staff.Candidates should have an ONC/HNC

A leading NewSpace firm in Greater London is seeking a Graduate Robotics Engineer to develop advanced robotic systems for satellite services.

King Edward VII's Hospital, 5-10 Beaumont Street, Marylebone, London W1G 6AA.Various shift patterns available.King Edward VII’s Hospital is a 56‑bed private hospital in Marylebone with four operating theatres, delivering consultant‑led care across elective, day‑case, and inpatient surgery.W

A leading technology scale-up in the UK is seeking a Lead Rust Engineer to architect high-performance systems for aerial intelligence.In this hybrid role, you'll work with a team to develop software for coordinating robotic platforms, utilizing your experience with Rust and asynchronous frameworks l