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Title: Senior Process Engineer or Process Engineer Location: Watford, England Full-Time About the Role We are seeking a Process Engineer with strong process design and project delivery experience to support engineering projects across the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. This role focuses on the design, development, and optimisation of GMP manufacturing processes and facilities, supporting projects from concept and feasibility through FEED and detailed design. The successful candidate will contribute to the design of pharmaceutical production systems, clean utilities, and process infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while delivering efficient, scalable solutions. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in translating process requirements into robust engineering designs that support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities • Develop process engineering designs for pharmaceutical and life sciences manufacturing systems, • Produce and review Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, and process design documentation, • Perform mass and energy balances, process calculations, and equipment sizing, • Prepare equipment specifications and datasheets for process systems and utilities, • Support concept, feasibility, FEED, and detailed engineering design stages, • Contribute to the design of GMP manufacturing facilities and cleanroom process environments, • Participate in design reviews, HAZOP studies, and risk assessments, • Work with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, automation, and validation engineers, • Support process scale-up, technology transfer, and process validation activities, • Provide technical input during installation, commissioning, and start-up Requirements • Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or Biochemical Engineering, • Experience working in life sciences engineering environment or consulting environment, • Demonstrable experience delivering process engineering design documentation, • Strong understanding of GMP manufacturing and regulated environments, • Experience performing process calculations, equipment sizing, and system design, • Ability to work within multidisciplinary project teams delivering engineering projects Desirable Experience • Experience designing biopharmaceutical, sterile, or API manufacturing processes, • Experience with CIP/SIP system design, • Familiarity with pharmaceutical facility design projects or capital expansions, • Exposure to process modelling or simulation tools Looks interesting? Apply direct or reach me on. 020 3967 2338 | ext 1133

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. Read more about us ___. The Role: This role will be a part of our Saab Seaeye business in Fareham. In this role you will take responsibility for the full-lifecycle design and development of bespoke power conversion and transmission solutions in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. As Lead Engineer you will act as Technical Authority for concurrent power projects: from in-house designs to outsourced specification and management. Key Responsibilities: The role seeks an engineer with excellent knowledge of power architectures, transmission, conversion and distribution, whilst having an appreciation for the real-world subtleties involved in creating robust and reliable power systems. You may be working on anything from large-scale power conversion products, efficient cabled transmission designs all the way through to motor drives and low voltage converters. Our voltages range from 24V to 5000V with powers from 500W to 250kW. You will be responsible for the successful design, implementation and delivery into our products. This may include technically leading small multi-disciplinary teams and therefore the candidate must show an aptitude for directing and coordinating project activities and have strong communication/interpersonal skills. A product-focussed mindset is essential: taking a view across the different engineering disciplines to deliver the most appropriate solution. Our products provide unique challenges in designing non-conventional solutions which can meet size, weight and efficiency demands. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • Significant Experience in Power Electronics, • Full-lifecycle experience: from concept to tested solution, • Self-starter: taking the lead and having a proactive mindset, • Excellent theoretical knowledge backed up by proven hands-on experience, • Proven knowledge of power transmission: AC and DC, applied to multi-km cabled solutions, • Proven Knowledge of DC converter topologies: Buck/Boost/Flyback/LLC/Full-Bridge, • Proven Knowledge of AC converter techniques: single phase/multiphase, power factor correction, • Experience of power converter product design AC-DC, DC-DC and DC-AC inverters, • Experience working with power switching devices: MOSFET, IGBT, SiCFET, GaNFET and associated drive circuitry, • Experience working with voltages up to 5kV and multi-kW powers, • Experience in designing or specifying custom transformer and magnetic components, • Experience using modelling and simulation packages, • Experience in both digital and analogue design concepts, • Experience of filter design and implementation, • Experience designing/specifying control systems for power conversion, • Knowledge of thermal management techniques, • Knowledge of design-for-compliance, • Experience developing requirements specifications and test procedures, • High Voltage Experience up to 5kV, • Thermal modelling experience, • Motor design principles and control techniques

RF Design Engineer - Watford - £75,000 - £85,000 My client is part of a Global Group of companies operating in the Audio sector containing some of the most prestigious brands in the business. They design and manufacture professional audio equipment that has been used on the sets of Oscar-winning Hollywood sets and are moving into the live sound market. RF Design Engineer Responsibilities • RF circuit design (front-end, amplifiers, RF blocks), • Schematic, PCB layout, component selection, • RF simulation and optimisation, • Hands-on testing, validation, and debugging, • Strong RF circuit design experience, • PCB design and RF simulation tools (ADS, Altium, etc.), • Hands-on lab/test experience (VNA, spectrum analyser), • Compact/embedded RF product experience If you're an R...

Role Details • Role / Job Title: Emission CAE Engineer 1D simulation GT-Suite, • Work Location: UK, Gaydon, • Mode of Working: Office based (5 days a week), • Duration of Assignment: 6 Months The Role As a Lead CAE Engineer to work within virtual engineering for our vehicle and powertrain programs. You'll be responsible for vehicle level analysis to predict tail pipe emissions of gasoline programs. The role requires good understanding of detailed aftertreatment system modelling and engine out emissions & responsible for conducting CAE modelling, analysis and reporting. Key Responsibilities, • Development of methodologies for engine out emission prediction, • Develop models for exhaust system to capture altitude and off ambient conditions impact on tail pipe emissions, • Supporting 1D modelling of vehicle emissions virtual test cases to size the system, support technology selection, provide status and directional support for controls and calibration development, • Problem solving and issue resolution support related to vehicle emissions predictions, • Collaboration with internal suppliers of 1D simulation input data as necessary to ensure a value add output, • Generation of steady state to transient emissions coefficients based on test bed data, • Leading identification of 1D Powertrain Systems CAE tool and/or process enhancement requirements to meet current & future powertrain systems for hybrid vehicles analysis needs focusing on emissions Key Stakeholders, • Hardware Function layer group, • Calibration and controls group, • Engine and vehicle tests Team, • After-treatment components group, • CAE Integration Lead Engineers, • System Design Engineers Skills / Knowledge / Experience Essential, • Excellent understanding of engine out emission fundamentals and commonly used methods for its predictions, • Very good aftertreatment modelling and engineering understanding (as simulation or calibration engineer), • Substantial industrial experience of assessing and verifying vehicle/powertrain emissions (desirable in a CAE environment), • Good analytical capability and breadth of experience in GT-Suite, • Able to identify and respond to the strengths and limitations of computer-based modelling and simulation Desirable, • Experience of Powertrain system, engine and aftertreatment xrnqpay physical test and/or calibration, • Proven success in complex system model validation, optimisation and correlation, • Experience in 1D vehicle and powertrain system model development Your Profile Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience, • Understanding of aftertreatment technologies and their role in delivering Vehicle Systems Emission performance, • Self-motivated, with strong personal management capabilities, • Able to work with minimal supervision, engaging a wide range of stakeholders effectively, • Have the ability to balance different technical and business parameters to deliver the right solution for the customer and business, • Ability to manage time effectively and to balance delivery to several projects within the same time frame

Relevant certifications in SCADA systems, ADMS, or energy management technologies. We're looking for a Scada Engineer to connect our customers with our technologies and products. Install and configure SCADA simulation systems to support testing, training, and operational simulations.

Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: * Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) * Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% * Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime * Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days * Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements * Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments * Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more * Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more The opportunity: As an Environmental Project Engineer you will expected to work closely and build relationships with a range of MBDA functions, sectors and Chief Engineers including Systems Engineering, Architecture, Design and Proving teams. You will provide technical expertise in generating environmental requirements, supporting the development of robust product designs and defining and managing cost effective proving strategies throughout the product development cycle. You will also work closely with our existing team of highly experienced project and test engineers to define and deliver environmental test programmes. You will provide a technical focal point for all stages of the product lifecycle, through concept definition, design aid, formal qualification and certification and onto in-service support. Our expertise covers the areas of: environmental requirement specification and management; definition of proving methodologies; certification; project management; data analysis; simulation and modelling and testing in climatic, mechanical (vibration and shock) and fatigue. You will act as a technical interface with customers in the delivery of technical work packages. Including the planning, delivery and monitoring of assigned work packages, making engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority to ensure projects are delivered to plan. Some of the key challenges for the role include: * Effectively dealing with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently, cross-projects. * Interaction with the customer community at a high level, maintaining integrity of engineering outputs. * Ensuring adherence to delivery timescales and costs, whilst supporting complex technical engineering projects * Contributing to EE&F strategy to keep pace with emerging technologies and threats. What we're looking for from you: * Educated to degree level or with equivalent experience. * Experience of planning, managing and delivering small to medium sized work packages. * Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry. * Knowledge of vibration, shock, temperature and humidity environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages. * An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation. * Knowledge of international Environmental Standards (DEF STAN 00-035 / AECTP 300 / AECTP 400 / Mil-std 810 etc.) * Someone with an analytical mind and excellent problem solving skills. * Someone who strives for solutions with an inquisitive nature. * Good verbal and written communication abilities. xrnqpay * Effective at working in teams with strong interpersonal skills.

The ideal candidate will possess a relevant engineering degree and experience in the data centre industry, alongside strong CFD knowledge.

A leading airline company is seeking a Senior SIM Engineer based in Mill End to join their Engineering Department. Suitable candidates will have at least 12 months' experience as a Sim Engineer, strong regulatory knowledge, and a background in aviation or flight simulation. The role encompasses ensu

Role: Embedded V&V Engineer Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Location: Oxfordshire; Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite Salary: Up to £60,000 We are partnering with a venture-backed startup based in Oxfordshire seeking a foundational Embedded V&V Engineer to join their growing team. In this role, you will report directly to the CTO and take genuine ownership of the testing and verification strategy for cutting-edge Runtime Assurance systems. Key Responsibilities Design & Execute V&V Strategies: Lead the verification and validation of safety-critical embedded software across various hardware architectures. Safety Standards: Support compliance with rigorous industry standards such as ISO 26262, DO-178C, or IEC 61508 . Simulation-Based Testing: Integrate performance testing techniques using simulation tools like Gazebo and Rosbag . HiL/SiL Integration: Build and maintain Software-in-the-Loop (SiL) and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) test environments. Analysis & Debugging: Perform static and dynamic code analysis using industry toolsets (e.g., VectorCAST, LDRA, or Polyspace). Collaboration: Partner with AI/ML experts and hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration and requirement traceability. The Profile We're Looking For Embedded Background: A degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or similar, with a focus on embedded systems and firmware testing. Proven Track Record: Hands-on experience delivering V&V for high-integrity or mission-critical systems. Automation Skills: Proficiency in Python or Bash for building test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines. Testing Frameworks: Experience with Pytest, Gtest , or similar frameworks. Startup Mindset: You thrive on ownership, learn quickly, and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where seeing progress matters. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. Duties: The Thermal CFD team provides specialized skills in fluid dynamics through computer modelling techniques. This covers full vehicle thermal analysis to ensure the components and systems are robust to their thermal environment. Responsibilities include: Supporting the Lead Engineers to managing their projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Managing and maintaining the simulation models for completeness and quality. Communicating issues, developing and supporting their resolution. Essential Skills Required: An excellent understanding of thermal CFD analysis and thermal processes ideally using StarCCM+. Excellent report writing and communication skills. The ability to lead technical issue resolution with the support of the test team, CAE teams, Technical Specialists and any external parties. Desirable Skills Requested: Climatic Wind Tunnels and Hot Environment Testing. Whole vehicle thermal validation. Education Required: Degree level in a technical subject. TPBN1_UKTJ

RF Design Engineer - Watford - £75,000 - £85,000 My client is part of a Global Group of companies operating in the Audio sector containing some of the most prestigious brands in the business. They design and manufacture professional audio equipment that has been used on the sets of Oscar-winning Hollywood sets and are moving into the live sound market. RF Design Engineer Responsibilities * RF circuit design (front-end, amplifiers, RF blocks) * Schematic, PCB layout, component selection * RF simulation and optimisation * Hands-on testing, validation, and debugging * Supporting products through to production Essential Requirements from the RF Design Engineer * Strong RF circuit design experience * PCB design and RF simulation tools (ADS, Altium, etc.) * Hands-on lab/test experience (VNA, spectrum analyser) * Experience taking designs through to production Desirable Requirements from the RF Design Engineer * Compact/embedded RF product experience * Exposure to compliance/testing What's next? If you're an RF Design Engineer looking for your next role, then APPLY NOW! We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isn't already known to us. April Quest Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003

As a Founding AI Simulation and Control Engineer, you will have direct responsibility for the development and deployment of Optimal's AI agents at the most advanced greenhouses in the world. Strong background in at least one of Machine Learning, Optimisation, Control (Model Predictive Control, Optim

Position: Emission CAE Engineer 1D simulation GT-Suite Location: Gaydon, UK (Onsite-5 days a week from office) 6 months contract positionThe RoleAs a Lead CAE Engineer to work within virtual engineering for our vehicle and powertrain programs.

Role Details Role / Job Title: Emission CAE Engineer 1D simulation GT-Suite Work Location: UK, Gaydon Mode of Working: Office based (5 days a week) Duration of Assignment: 6 Months The Role As a Lead CAE Engineer to work within virtual engineering for our vehicle and powertrain programs.

Job Title: Location: Gloucester Pay Rate: Negotiable Contract length: 12 MonthsRole Summary/Purpose:To gain a deep understanding of existing aerospace component manufacturing processes and equipment, quantify how they perform, and use this insight to inform the design, implementation and optimisat

About the Opportunity: A leading UK engineering organisation is expanding its Real-Time Simulation & Experimentation capability and is seeking skilled engineers with strong C# or C++ experience in real-time, embedded, modelling, hardware-integrated or safety-critical environments. It is a hands-on e

Lead Manufacturing Simulation EngineerContract | Onsite | GaydonContract Details£37 per hour - Inside IR356-month or 12-month contract availableImmediate start requiredOnsite role - GaydonRole OverviewWe're looking for a Manufacturing Simulation Engineer to lead the development of Discrete Event Si

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer to lead the design, simulation, and optimization of precision opto‑mechanical systems and advanced substrate structures critical to the performance of Olix’s Optical Tensor Processing Units (OTPUs). Experience perf

Be part of a world class research engineering team to grow the state‑of‑the‑art of ultra realistic AV simulations using foundation models. The Waymo Driver has provided over ten million rider‑only trips, enabled by its experience autonomously driving over 100 million miles on public roads an

A streaming media company seeks a Staff Economy Simulation Engineer for remote work in the UK. This role involves standardizing game data and building simulation systems to assist the economy team.

A defense technology firm is seeking a Software Engineer to lead development of modeling and simulation applications in London. Ideal candidates will have advanced skills in C++, Rust, and Python, and a background in Modeling and Simulation engineering. This role involves working on advanced defense

As part of this programme, they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Simulation Engineer with experience in Siemens environment, Tecnomatix Plant Simulation and discrete event modelling. Senior Simulation Engineer – Digital Twin (Manufacturing). Use Tecnomatix Plant Simulation to build discrete eve

This role focuses on enhancing simulation environments through cutting-edge AI technologies, including Generative AI and Reinforcement Learning.

A leading gaming studio in the United Kingdom is seeking a Principal/Lead Engineer to spearhead engineering efforts on a Simulation Game. In this hands-on role, you'll lead technical strategy, manage a small engineering team, and collaborate with design and art teams to create engaging gameplay expe

A leading aerospace and defense company seeks an MBSE Systems Engineer to join their FCAS Synthetics Team in Warton. The ideal candidate will possess experience in functional programming and a solid grounding in engineering or STEM fields. A passion for digital engineering and innovation is essentia

We are looking for a Simulation Engineer who views CFD not just as a validation tool, but as the high-fidelity engine that powers the next generation of generative physics. As a Simulation Engineer, you are the guardian of the ground truth. Customer-Centric Engineering: Work directly with technical

Strong practical experience running large-scale parallel simulation on GPU clusters and good familiarity with modern GPU-accelerated simulation infrastructure. This is primarily a simulation and reinforcement learning-focused role, so we are looking for experience creating realistic physics-based en

A leading defense technology company in London seeks a Software Engineer specializing in Visual Simulation. Candidates should have extensive experience with Unreal Engine, strong skills in C++, and a background in engineering disciplines. The role involves developing AR/VR simulations to enhance ope

A leading motorsport team in the UK seeks a Simulation & Development Engineer to own laptime simulation for their championship-winning FIA Formula 2 team. You will develop existing vehicle physics models, collaborate with engineers for performance optimization, and enhance engineering tools. The ide

Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation. The Waymo Simulation team builds state-of-the-art simulations of realistic environments for testing and training the Waymo Driver, which is Waymo's autonomous driving technology. London, England, United Kingdom Intern Software Engineering 37

Software Engineer - Visual Simulation, Advanced Capabilities. Partner with Operations Analysis and other Software Engineering team members to deliver simulation capabilities that create high‑fidelity immersive environments. Software Engineer - Visual Simulation, Advanced Capabilities.

A cutting-edge technology company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer. This role involves leading analysis, simulation, and optimization of opto-mechanical systems crucial for Optical Tensor Processing Units.

A technology consulting firm in the UK is looking for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer to model and analyze complex systems using MATLAB and Simulink. This role involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to system design, analysis, and testing throughout the engineeri

A leading technology provider in the United Kingdom is seeking two full-time Simulation Software Engineers to join their team in Stevenage. The role focuses on developing and maintaining simulation software, requiring strong modern C++ expertise within a structured engineering environment.

We are looking to recruit a skilled & passionate engineer to join our championship winning FIA Formula 2 team as Simulation & Development Engineer. Working alongside the Race and Performance Engineers, the successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the team’s laptime simulation - ta

A leading deep-tech company in London is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to develop an advanced simulation platform.

A leading Defence and Search & Rescue organization is seeking a motivated Software Engineer in Lincolnshire.

As a Sr Application Engineer specialising in CFD and engineering simulation, you will be at the forefront of driving adoption of Cadence Reality DC, our proprietary data centre simulation software. Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a closely related disciplin

Validate the perception stack in simulation and mock physical environments. Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Mechanical Simulation Engineer to lead the analysis , simulation, and optimization of precision opto-mechanical systems and advanced substrate structures critical to the performance of OLIX's Optical Tensor Processing Units (OTPUs). This role is ide

Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis engineering or related industry background. Software Engineer, Modelling & Simulation, Advanced Capabilities. Develop simulation models for sensors, comms, movement, tactical behaviors, weapon effects, electronic effects, command and control, and others.

A deep-tech company in London seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design and architect scalable systems for handling simulation data. This role offers a hybrid work setup and focuses on innovating in engineering and manufacturing through AI-driven solutions. Candidates will be involved in best pract

A cutting-edge engineering firm in the UK seeks a Simulation Engineer to develop and validate software simulation models for nuclear power systems. Candidates should have a strong background in systems engineering, dynamic modelling (MATLAB/Simulink preferred), and experience in agile environments.

Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis engineering or related industry background. Experience working with/developing multi‑system mission‑level simulations in one or more domains (subsurface, surface, ground, air, and space). This will be the first software engineering hire for our Advanced Capabil

A leading autonomous technology firm in London is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer specializing in simulation.