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Salary: £33,000 + £2,000 joining bonus Location: Plymouth Working Pattern: Flexible hybrid working - time split between office, client sites, and working from home. Closing date: 17th April 2026 Frazer‑Nash is a leading engineering, systems and technology consultancy. Through meaningful innovations our experts help organisations make lives safe, secure, sustainable and affordable. In a nutshell, engineering consultancy is all about providing advice to positively impact our clients’ projects and businesses and the wider world around us. We like problems at Frazer‑Nash. Our Submarine Engineering team work on niche, critical and novel situations our clients face today. Our people join us to make an impact on the world and to learn from some of the best minds in the industry. Our people stay with us because they value our highly diverse team environment and the career opportunities provided by our sustained growth. As a graduate you will typically be working on multiple projects simultaneously, managing your time and rapidly accruing a wealth of experience and skills. No two days in Frazer‑Nash will be the same. You will be surrounded by experts not just in your team but across other fields – whether it’s nuclear, digital, fusion, space or human sciences, we’re an interesting bunch. We have a comprehensive Early Careers package to help you integrate into our business and meet new colleagues. Clear career pathways with appropriate financial rewards will help you develop and nurture your potential and lead to exciting future career prospects. This role sits within our submarine-focused team based at Royal William Yard in Plymouth, bringing together a wide range of engineering expertise. You’ll play an integral part in the team while being supported to develop your skills in areas that best match your interests. You’ll gain experience across the full project lifecycle (CADMID), from early design and assessment through to in‑service support and eventual disposal. This could include solving real‑time operational challenges, supporting build and maintenance activities, and helping address complex ageing and material issues as submarines reach the end of their design life. You may work across submarine structures, systems and components (including combat systems), as well as naval reactor plants and the facilities used to maintain them. Opportunities to contribute to safety case development and through‑life safety management also exist. Recent work has included AUKUS, exploring future submarine noise reduction, assessing materials for long‑term use in harsh marine environments, supporting MOD safety analysis in extreme conditions, and contributing to the development of future and current submarine critical naval infrastructure and documentation. Your input to such projects won’t be a ‘light touch’; you’ll roll your sleeves up and get immersed fully, not watching from the sidelines. As part of our Early Careers programme you’ll gain exposure to a variety of projects and business areas, helping you explore both technical and leadership career paths. From day one you’ll take on meaningful responsibility within project teams and engage with clients. There may also be opportunities to travel across the UK and internationally, including site visits, networking events and industry conferences. • Problem solvers: able to critically question and solve problems that build on technical understanding, and show initiative and ownership., • Team players: able to work with others from different technical backgrounds, build effective relationships and adapt behaviour to the situation., • Self‑stators: able and willing to take ownership of tasks, delivering them to the client, project or team to create an impact., • Communicators: able to discuss and convey projects and outcomes with internal stakeholders and clients who may be in technical or non‑technical roles., • Evaluators: able to evaluate information by understanding context and risk to make logical, informed decisions, creating original and creative ideas through exploration and abstract thinking., • A 2:1 degree or higher (or equivalent/experience) with a related Engineering or relevant scientific bias. Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering are especially desirable., • An open‑minded thinker with a curious, collaborative, and creative approach to problem‑solving., • Step 1: Application – CV submission, • Step 2: Measure Potential – Arctic Shores’ task‑based assessment. You will be asked to complete engaging tasks which will help us get to know you better and receive personalised feedback., • Step 3: Video Interview – Situation based & technical questions related to key criteria needed to be successful on the role., • Step 4: Decision/Feedback – You will receive feedback even if we do not offer you the job or progress you to the next stage., • Opportunity to join and learn with a team that’s as driven as they are supportive., • Competitive salary: £33,000 + £2,000 joining bonus, • 25 days holiday + opportunity to buy 5 days., • Company culture that has its heart in the right place and a welcoming work culture., • Hybrid working with flexibility around life outside of work., • Company pension scheme., • Private healthcare membership + wellbeing support., • Bonus scheme linked to company performance., • Support and mentoring on route to achieving professional accreditation., • Paid membership fees to a professional institution., • Early career teams and office socials. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A global leader in the medical device and technology industry, for more than 100 years Olympus has focused on making people's lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling.Our products and solutions help to diagnose, prevent, and treat illnesses, further scientific research and keep people safe.This r

DESCRIPTION:The Senior Manager, DPD Quality Performance & Governance plays a crucial role in driving quality excellence across our Drug Product Development division. This position brings together deep expertise in Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), and Qua

Winter/Spring 2027 or Summer/Fall 2027. Required graduation dates for a winter/spring 2027 Co-op are between August 2027 to December 2029 and required graduation dates for a summer/fall 2027 Co-op are between December 2027 to August 2030.

Join us as Quality Assurance Auditor II (Technology Solution Audits Team) and enhance our clinical auditing processes by ensuring regulatory compliance and quality standards.

To prepare laboratory solutions to be used in GMP analysis (salt solutions/buffers/diluents/mobile phases/analytical standards). To be flexible and adaptable in working in different areas within the laboratory if and when required. No previous laboratory experience required.

Previous machine operation experience / mechanical minded preferred.

Previous machine operation experience / mechanical minded preferred.

Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician Location: Plymouth Pay Range/details: £40,593.78 per annum (salary including on call standby 1:4) Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in the recruitment of an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team to work on a leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical). Key Responsibilities - Mobile Maintenance Electrician Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately. Deliver reactive and planned catering and bakery equipment maintenance Conduct emergency lighting and fire alarm tests and repairs. Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sites Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Qualifications & Requirements - Mobile Maintenance Electrician NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation or maintenance. City and Guilds 18th Edition. AM2 / 2391 What we can offer - Mobile Maintenance Electrician £39,093.85 per annum (including standby 1:4) + overtime + travel time. Travel time paid after half hour each way. OT paid at 1.5x Mon - Fri / 2x Sat-Sun. Company pension scheme (matched up to 5%). Private healthcare (BUPA). Various employee discount schemes. For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Mobile Maintenance Electrician, Building Services Engineer, Commercial Electrician, or Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Mobile Maintenance Technician Plymouth £28,540.46 Permanent My client is on the lookout for an experienced Mobile Maintenance Technician to join the team. You will have the opportunity to work on one of their leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve carrying out non-technical repairs and minor PPM&'s. You will also assist in carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, electrical, and mechanical plant works at various sites within the designated region. Key Responsibilities – Mobile Maintenance Technician Assist other Technicians with any major or minor maintenance work. Complete all necessary PPM’s and reactive maintenance schedules within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately and as required. Responding promptly and positively to service call requests from the Helpdesk and to assess the requirements of the job and carry out repairs as necessary. Prioritising and completing minor maintenance and repair work to agreed timescales. Ensuring all tools and equipment necessary to complete minor maintenance and repairs are available and serviceable at all times. Qualifications & Experience – Mobile Maintenance Technician City & Guilds / NVQ trade qualification (Carpentry / Plumbing / Roofing) – Preferrable Previous experience in building maintenance within a commercial / retail environment On Offer – Mobile Maintenance Technician £28,540.46 40 hour week Travel time paid after half hour each way OT paid at 1.5x Mon – Fri / 2x Sat-Sun Company pension scheme (matched up to 5%) Private healthcare (BUPA) Various employee discount schemes For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Identify, generate, and qualify new business leads for Monmouth Scientific’s clean air products, including fume cupboards, laminar flow cabinets, and containment solutions. Monmouth Scientific is seeking a proactive Business Development Executive to expand our market presence across our clean air

As a Country Sales Manager, you will drive sales growth and business expansion for our innovative heart valve portfolio.You will partner with China based Teams, Field Clinical Specialists, and cross-functional leaders to deliver comprehensive clinical and technical guidance, enabling physicians and

Are you experienced within Medical Device sales into the Hospital sector? Does the surgical based environment draw your interest?.If you are looking to work with an organisation who is selling interesting, unique, gold standard products into the head, neck and MaxFax sector, then I may have a role t

Sell scientific software solutions into the drug discovery space. Represent the company at scientific conferences and events. Scientific degree (preferably in chemistry or biology).

Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. To be considered for this role

Zest Scientific is partnering with a rapidly expanding, award-winning digital healthcare provider delivering specialist weight management services across the UK and Europe.

Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. If you feel this role is not r

Our client is a fast-growing chemical distributor that recognises delivering value begins with its people.By placing employee development at the core of its strategy, the organisation empowers its teams to grow, innovate, and excel in their roles.Alongside this, a strong focus on employee wellbeing

Field Service Engineer, Scientific Robotic Systems. Basic Salary £50,000 to £55,000 Bonus 10% Company Car - Electric (Tesla) and Hybrid Options Available Pension Healthcare Life Insurance Phone, Laptop Holidays The Role Field Service Engineer, Scientific Robotic Systems This xcunqrw market leader

Stay updated on the latest clinical research and scientific advancements in the dental industry. If you don’t think this Territory Sales Manager job is quite right for you, please take a look at the other scientific job opportunities we have available.

Provide scientific leadership and innovation, working with Commercial teams to shape the future scientific direction of Laboratory Operations in line with Abbott Toxicology International Services business strategy. As the principle scientific lead for Laboratory Operations, you will be responsible f

The Senior Director, Governance and Lifecycle Management in the Global Scientific Communications organization is a key member of the Global Scientific Communications Leadership Team, responsible for driving enterprise‑wide content governance and lifecycle strategy across Scientific Communications

This role requires strong customer-facing skills and a proven track record in sales or applications, ideally within a scientific or electronics environment. Responsibilities include working with the field sales team for customer visits, creating marketing materials, and promoting scientific products

Senior Opportunity – Director Scientific Services. Director of Scientific Services.

A sustainability-focused start-up is seeking a Food Research and Development Lab Technician in York.This permanent, full-time position offers a salary of £28,000 - £32,000, depending on experience.Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in lab practices, particularly with HPLC and

To provide technical professional services to protect the health, safety and welfare of residents, businesses, visitors and employees in Barnet; working with businesses to help them comply with their legal duties.Providing assistance, advice and using available statutory powers to carry out all mann

A scientific software company in the UK seeks a Senior SDET to enhance software products.

As Scientific Director, you’ll take a strategic leadership role, ensuring excellence across scientific content, client engagement, and team performance. Lead, mentor, and develop scientific and editorial team members. Proven track record leading scientific teams.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Scientific Officer to support research and regulatory activities in bio-polymeric materials.

In this Associate Director-level role, you will lead a high-performing writing team, being accountable for scientific knowledge and content development on one large account and/or several smaller accounts for the business, being seen as a leader of scientific knowledge, content creation, and medical

Act as scientific lead on assigned accounts, providing strategic direction and scientific leadership. Senior Scientific Director / Group Scientific Director. A keen interest in working and developing scientific expertise across a range of therapy areas.

As part of continued growth, they are seeking a Scientific Officer to support research, quality, and regulatory activities. Analyse, interpret, and report test data clearly through technical and scientific documentation. Comfortable working collaboratively across scientific, quality, and operational

You will be currently working in a similar role for a MedComms / healthcare communications agency, as a Senior Scientific Director or similar. A strong understanding of pharmaceutical marketing principles and how to apply scientific data to meet commercial objectives.

Curious, pragmatic, and motivated by solving meaningful scientific problems. As a Senior / Principal Data Scientist, you will develop and apply modern AI approaches, including large language models, agentic workflows, and data-driven evaluation systems, to accelerate scientific discovery. We build s

We have close links with UCL and are accredited by the National School of Healthcare Science (NSHCS) to host and support trainees in Clinical Scientific Computing. We want you to play an active role in research, development and innovation, and we will support you to develop your strengths and intere

A scientific technology company in the UK is seeking a Technical Sales Specialist to manage sales across Northern England and Scotland.

Are you a medical device sales executive looking for a role that challenges you further?.Would joining a market leader in medical devices appeal to you?.I am currently looking for a sales specialist to look after a region encompassing Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Suffolk and Norfolk.This is an exci

Supervising all phases of a study (launch, drafting of questionnaires, conduct, analysis, recommendations, drafting of reports and strategic recommendations and preparation of presentation to the Client);.Working in a matrix organizational structure, overseeing the cross-functional management of the

Judges Scientific plc is an AIM-quoted group specialising in the acquisition and development of a portfolio of scientific instrument businesses. The Group’s companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to a diverse range of markets including: higher education institutions, the sci

Field Service Engineer EMEAIField Service Engineer EMEAISalary £50-60,000 baseLocation: London, UKThe company is a leading manufacturer of laboratory automation in relation to sample preparation for Cell Analysis.Their automated platforms are widely used in life science research, clinic

There may be an occasional requirement for travel, primarily to meet and collaborate with other Software/R&D functions within the Tibidabo Scientific Industries group. PSEL is part of the Tibidabo Scientific Industries group of companies.

Abbott Laboratories is seeking a Head of Scientific Services based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. This role involves scientific leadership for laboratory operations, driving innovation, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Taylorollinson are a niche scientific recruitment organisation with offices in key Scientific locations within Manchester and Oxfordshire. Scientific Recruitment Consultant, Manchester. Scientific Recruitment Consultant - Manchester.

Medical Writing, Medical Communications, Scientific Writing, Medical Affairs, Commercial projects, Slide decks, Attention to Detail, Veeva, Pharmaceutical Companies, Target Audience, Scientific strategy. Due to multiple new business wins for 2026 we’re looking for exceptional experienced medical w

A Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline is highly beneficial but not essential, if you have equivalent working experience in a lab.

As a Scientific Data Engineer at Epoch you will support and advance Epoch’s computational infrastructure by building, maintaining and improving the data pipelines that underpin our R&D activities. Strong technical background in Python and common scientific/data libraries (e.

Location – GuildfordSalary – £50-60k.Are you an experienced Production Manager with a strong background in Pharmaceuticals, looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work for a leading specialist manufacturer?.A manufacturer of sterile pharmaceuticals is currently seeking a Production Manager