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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an ADA Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. A defence or aerospace industry background would be great. Rate: £70.00 per hourLocation: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week)Contract: 37 Hours per weekOvertime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)Interview process: 1 stage video interviewEmbedded Software V&V EngineerJob Description:The department create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality their users require when they need it.They are involved all the way through development – from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service.Responsibilities:You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems.The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams. You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability.Skillset/experience required:Essential: • Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment., • Strong problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, • Good communication skills, • Good documentation skills, • Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures., • Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running embedded, • software., • Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle., • Scripting abilities, • Embedded software development experience using Ada.Advantageous:, • Safety critical systems experience, • Embedded software development experience using C., • Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C, DO-330 & DefStan 00-55, • Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems, • Model Driven Design experience, • Knowledge of test automation methods, • Knowledge of Lauterbach Trace tools, DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM/RTC), Rapita, • Suite, Rhapsody, • Breakpoint Analysis experience, • Experience of Focused Code Reviews

Test Design Support Engineer Electronics (Defence Manufacturing)Location: Bolton, Greater ManchesterSector: Defence / Advanced Manufacturing Our client, a global leader in missile and defence technology and a long-standing partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Test Design Support Engineer to join their Production Design Support (PDS) team at their Bolton manufacturing fa... ZIPC1_UKTJ

An excellent opportunity for an experienced electronics engineer looking to join a leading business working on specialist products, offering long-term stability and involvement across the full product lifecycle. Are you an electronics engineer with a background in design/product development? Would you like to work in a varied role for a leading organisation? This well established company designs and manufactures specialist products for clients around the globe. They have built a strong reputation within their sector by delivering highly reliable, long-life products and providing expert technical support to customers in the UK and internationally. In this role you will work as an all-round electronics engineer supporting both new and existing products. You will be involved in design and modification of RF and low-frequency circuits, fault finding to component level, managing suppliers, and supporting products through production and into service. As part of a small engineering team, you will play a key role across design, build, test and in-field support activities. This role would therefore suit an experienced electronics engineer with some mechanical experience who is looking for a new challenge and the chance to play a key role for a leading company. The Role: • Design and modification of electronic products, • Support products from design through to production and delivery, • Fault find and diagnose electronic assemblies to component level, • Manage sub-suppliers and support test and calibration activities, • Experienced Electronics Engineer with a design background, • Some mechanical experience, • Ideally has knowledge of RF products or similar, • Eligible for UK security clearance 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.

Test Development Engineer (Electronics) required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage (50/50 hybrid) Skillset/experience required: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. Overview of department: The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Missile Test Architect subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £60.00 per hourLocation: Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: This role is a hybrid role, 1-2 days a week possibly in lab up to 3 in first weeksContract: 37 Hours per weekOvertime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)Missile Test Architect Job Description:The department are looking for experienced test equipment engineers that want to use their knowledge in a system/sub system management role. The role includes determining the project test equipment needs, managing the requirements for test equipment and managing the development through delivery and into service. In this role, you will be responsible for the projects test equipment and reporting into the Chief Design EngineerThe department is responsible for the test architecture of our missiles, specifying and analysing the missile built in test, specifying the production testing requirements and managing the specification and delivery of the missile test equipment.Responsibilities: • Responsible for defining and implementing the project test strategy, • Responsible for defining and implementing the project BIT architecture including coverage requirements, BIT timings and system level BIT routines., • Responsible for specifying the missile factory pass out testing used to ensure correct build of our product, supporting the manufacturing team with identifying the optimal test stages during production., • Responsible for specifying the in service test routines on our missiles., • Responsible for generating and managing compliance to the lower level test requirements placed upon design teams including test access needs, BIT coverage/timings and factory test functionality., • Responsible for analysing and modelling our system to understand the test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions., • Responsible for proposing and recommending, with the Chief Design Engineer, the cost vs test coverage trade-offs., • Responsible for producing and maintaining plans for activities within their sphere of responsibility.Skillset/experience required:Ideally educated to degree level with substantial experience of test, electrical or electronic engineering, ideally including at least one of the following:, • Digital electronics and microprocessor systems., • Analogue electronics., • Electronics testing., • Test equipment design., • Good understanding of:, • Experience in requirements capture., • Project management and planning., • Stakeholder management.

Our respected client, a trusted partner to the UKs Ministry of Defence, is seeking skilled engineers to join the Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group. This team operates within the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), part of the Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate sits within the broader Operations Directorate, forming a key pillar of Greater Engineer... ZIPC1_UKTJ

About One Good Thing (OGT) At One Good Thing, we are shaking up the food industry with the world’s first wrapper-free energy bars. Our disruptive proprietary beeswax-based coating provides the benefits of plastic packaging without the waste, applied with our unique manufacturing machinery. We are a bold, ambitious and fast-growing startup looking for passionate, high-energy individuals who take pride in their work and thrive on solving original product challenges. The Role We are looking for a creative and driven Electrical and Controls Engineer who will lead the design and development, prototyping, and delivery of electromechanical systems and automated production line systems. The role is accountable for technical ownership of projects, mentoring junior engineers, and delivering production-ready solutions with urgency. It directly supports the Engineering department’s objectives: • Strengthening and supporting existing hardware for operations., • Designing the next generation of production line systems to increase throughput. Key Responsibilities • System Design & Development: Create electrical schematics, panel designs and control logic for new automated machinery and robotic systems., • Programming: Develop and debug PLC code. You will be the "brain" behind the machine, ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient operations., • Verification & Validation testing: Own a significant portion of the testing phase of our product development lifecycle, in tandem with our test engineer., • Continuous Improvement: Identify bottlenecks in our current assets and implement hardware or software "upgrades" to boost OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)., • R&D Support: Collaborate with the design team to build prototypes, run feasibility tests, and document results for new product or process developments., • Technical Documentation: Maintain accurate wiring diagrams, IO lists, functional descriptions and all production-oriented documentation. Who You Are • Mission-Driven & Ambitious: You’re excited by our "unique" wrapper-free product and see its original challenges as an innovation playground., • The Inquisitive Maker: You don’t just accept the status quo; you ask "why?" and take the initiative to solve problems before being asked., • Ultimate team player: We are a small team with big objectives. Working together is a must, communicating clearly and helping each other help us succeed., • High Standards & Pride: Whether running a test sequence or writing a technical specifications document, you care about excellence. You know that in production, detail equals safety and quality., • Reliable & Optimistic: You’re a "glass-half-full" teammate who balances a positive attitude with the honesty needed to maintain high performance., • The "Growth" Mindset: You don't just want a job; you want a career. You have a strong ambition to grow your technical toolkit as the business scales, and you want to partake in creating the building blocks of a strong and efficient company. Culture & The "OGT Way" • One Team: We have a "muck-in" culture. On any given day, you might see an engineer helping production—we win and lose as one team., • Drive & Delivery: We aren't a standard 9-to-5. We value speed and delivery, looking for people who stay until the job is done and proactively seek the next challenge., • In-Person Collaboration: We are an "in-person" team because we believe camaraderie and quick problem-solving happen best together in the workshop., • Growth & Acceleration: This is for those who want to move fast. We want people willing to work hard to achieve shared success and grow their careers. Qualifications & Experience • Experience: Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in an electrical or controls engineering environment, ideally in manufacturing or automation sectors., • The Logic: Minimum of 2 years of proven experience programming PLC systems. While we use various platforms, specific experience with Beckhoff (TwinCAT) is highly desirable., • Hardware Fluency: Comfortable with electrical panel design, sensor selection and integration, and motor drive configuration., • Education: A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Controls, Automation, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on vocational experience). What OGT will offer • A competitive salary, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • Free OGT subscription, • Share options (EMI scheme), • …. And more to come! At present, we require candidates to have unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Electrical AIT Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering £45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in an ATE environment? Do you have experience working down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Electrical AIT Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Maintenance and fault finding of electronic/RF test racks, • Computer system and networks administration, • Programming and scripting languages, • Environmental and launch test campaign, • Preparing test specifications for test racks, • Reviewing data packs from suppliers, • Supporting reviews of test equipment design and non-conformances Your skillset may include: • Good theoretical and practical knowledge of electronic and RF test racks, • Fault finding skills down to board and component level, • Network and computer administration in Windows and Linux environments, • Knowledge of interfaces such as Mil-1553, SpaceWire, CAN bus, RS232/422 etc..., • ATE environments such as PCI, VXI, PXI etc..., • Competent in the use of a variety of general-purpose lab test equipment, • Knowledge of test systems, • Design, manufacture, and commissioning of test systems, • Experience of electrical integration of equipment, • Working knowledge of TMTC Databases, • Familiar with the Windows and Linux operating systems If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Travel & Working Pattern • Typically 4–5 days onsite in Stevenage, • Some trials activities may involve travel abroad We’re looking for a hands-on Functional Integration Lead Engineer to support the integration and proving of advanced weapon systems on a fast-paced programme. This is a delivery-focused project where you will take ownership of defining and executing integration and compatibility testing from the ground up, working closely with hardware, software and systems teams. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering in the lab, solving complex problems, and working in a dynamic environment where priorities can evolve quickly. What You’ll Be Doing • Leading functional integration and compatibility testing activities, • Defining test strategies and integration methods from scratch, • Working hands-on in the lab with hardware and test equipment, • Running end-to-end system testing and analysing system behaviour, • Diagnosing integration issues and working with design teams to resolve them, • Presenting technical findings to stakeholders and programme teams, • This is a technical lead role rather than a people management position. What We’re Looking For • Experience in hardware/software integration and functional testing, • Comfortable working in lab environments with physical hardware, • Strong troubleshooting and system-level problem solving, • Background in aerospace, defence, UAVs, robotics, automotive or similar complex systems

We are a growing wellness tech company looking for a lead Electrical/Hardware Engineer to take full ownership of our wrist-worn wearable device. In this role, you won't just be a cog in a machine - you will be the primary voice for hardware, leading PCB design and hardware improvements for our current product, architecting our next-generation platform from the ground up. The Role Based on-site in Stevenage, you will be our dedicated hardware expert. You’ll bridge the gap between initial concepts and mass production, working closely with external manufacturing partners and internal stakeholders to deliver high-performance, low-power wearable tech. What You’ll Do: • Architect the Future: Define the hardware architecture for our next-gen wearable (MCU/SoC selection, power, sensors, comms)., • Own the PCB: Lead redesigns for cost, reliability, and power efficiency., • Drive Production: Act as the primary technical interface with our contract manufacturers (NPI, DFM, test strategy)., • Solve Problems: Diagnose field issues, manage component obsolescence, and improve battery life and system robustness. What We’re Looking For: • Proven Track Record: You’ve designed and shipped electronics/PCBs for consumer or medical devices., • Low-Power Experts: Strong knowledge of battery-powered systems, power management, and MCU-based embedded hardware., • Hands-on Skills: Comfortable in the lab with bring-up, debugging, and board validation., • Self-Starters: You can work with ambiguity, set your own direction, and communicate technical needs to non-technical teams. Qualifications: • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or closely related discipline., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable but not required., • Evidence of relevant professional development and/or shipped hardware portfolio is advantageous. Why Join Us? • High Impact: You will literally shape the future of our hardware., • Full Ownership: You lead the hardware outcomes and have a direct line to leadership., • Fast-Paced: A small-team environment where decisions happen quickly. Package: Base: £50,000 - £75,000 Bonus: 10%

Operations Product Engineer | Stevenage | £50,000 - £70,000 Our client is a global leader in the design and production of advanced satellite ground systems, delivering hardware solutions for satellite communications, broadcast services, and navigation applications across commercial and government sectors. They are looking for an Operations Product Engineer to join their team. The Role: +Assist with the transition of new products from development into full-scale production. +Design and build bespoke test equipment, tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support manufacturing processes. +Develop and implement automated production test systems, primarily using LabVIEW. +Establish and commission new test stations within the manufacturing environment. +Prepare comprehensive documentation detailing assembly processes and production test procedures. Key Skills and Experience: +Proven ability to develop automated test solutions for manufacturing environments, primarily using LabVIEW. +Practical experience in the manufacture of electronic products. +Involvement in new product introduction (NPI), project coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. +Hands-on experience with RF testing, including test methodologies, equipment selection, and automation development. The candidate must be prepared to travel as required to support production (typically not exceeding, but not limited to 2-3 times per year). Join a dynamic and innovative engineering team where you’ll play a key role in bringing cutting-edge electronic products from concept into full-scale manufacture. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced production environment, driving automation, improving processes, and working with advanced RF and test technologies.

Some engineering roles follow a well-trodden path. This one doesn’t. You’ll be joining a small, highly capable team working on a fast-tracked defence programme that’s moving from concept to manufacture in just two years. It’s the kind of environment where engineers work directly with hardware in the lab, solving real integration challenges and shaping how testing is done rather than following a rigid process. If you enjoy hands-on engineering, autonomy, and tackling complex system problems in a fast-moving programme, this is a genuinely exciting opportunity to make a visible impact. What’s on offer: • Bonus: Up to £2,500 depending on company performance, • Pension: Up to 14% total employer and employee contribution, • Paid overtime opportunities, • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days, • Flexible working arrangements where possible, • Enhanced parental leave including maternity, adoption and shared parental leave up to 26 weeks, • Enhanced paternity, neonatal leave and fertility treatment support, • Healthcare Cash Plan covering dental, optical and everyday healthcare expenses, • Excellent site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking About the Role Reporting to the Chief Systems Proving Engineer, you’ll take ownership of functional integration and system verification activities on a high-priority missile programme currently entering its second year of development. This role sits right at the centre of the programme’s proving activities. You’ll be working hands-on in the lab integrating hardware and software systems, investigating system behaviour, and running end-to-end testing on physical platforms. In the immediate term, you’ll be focused on subsystem integration and introducing system updates following the initial demonstration phase. This includes integrating new subsystems such as telemetry solutions into operational weapon equipment ahead of flight trials. As the programme evolves, you’ll also help shape the strategy for integration across future spiral development phases, with opportunities to influence how hardware-in-the-loop testing and broader system validation approaches are implemented. You’ll be a key technical leader within the programme, coordinating integration campaigns, approving test readiness, and working closely with internal experts, suppliers and trial facilities. The role also includes supporting major ground and flight trial activities, which may involve short-term travel within the UK or internationally. What You’ll Need We’re looking for an engineer who enjoys working in fast-moving environments where priorities evolve and technical challenges need practical solutions. You’ll likely bring: • Experience in system integration, testing or verification activities, • Strong understanding of hardware and software integration, • Experience working with engineering lab environments and test benches, • Familiarity with commercial test equipment and data analysis tools, • Ability to interpret system behaviour and troubleshoot complex technical issues, • Confidence communicating technical results to stakeholders and programme leaders, • A proactive mindset with the ability to make informed decisions in uncertain environments Experience in defence systems, avionics, UAVs or drone technologies would be particularly valuable. What You’ll Get This role offers the chance to step into a programme where engineers genuinely shape how integration and proving is delivered. You’ll be working closely with senior technical leaders, influencing how testing evolves across the programme, and playing a key role in getting complex systems ready for trials and operational use. If you enjoy hands-on engineering, solving complex system challenges, and being part of a fast-paced development programme, this is a fantastic opportunity to make your mark. Security Clearance: British Citizen required. Successful candidates will undergo BPSS checks post-offer. If you’d like to have an informal chat before applying, I’d be happy to arrange one. Please contact Jamie at The ONE Group’s Engineering & Manufacturing Division by Phone: 01733 234000 Mobile: 07399773939 Email: Recruitment as it should be

We are looking for a Hardware Engineer to join our UK Team! Our Curtiss Wright Avionics, Video and Systems unit based in our state-of-the-art facility at Bournemouth Airport is looking for a Hardware Engineer to join the design team in our Letchworth office. You will be responsible for implementing all aspects of the electronic design and development process, from initial concept through to the completion of sealed data packs. You will also liaise with software engineers, mechanical engineers, manufacturing and sales to ensure product is fit for purpose, cost effective and reliable. Location: Letchworth office, UK. We Take Care of Our People Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I ___ I ___ * Your Challenge: • Participate individually and as part of an integrated project team in the design of the Company’s products., • Design and develop new flight recorder, air data computer, ruggedised computer system or video products., • Maintain the existing product line including obsolescence management, periodic circuit uplift and production support., • Witnessing and ensuring allocated qualification tests are completed successfully, both in-house and at external test houses., • To write formal design documentation, • To attend and actively contribute to the effective operation of applicable design reviews., • To accept technical responsibility for allocated design tasks, with the help of senior engineers., • To assist Production Engineering in the introduction of equipment into manufacture in a cost effective and timely manner, • Occasionally representing the Hardware function internally, and externally with the help of senior engineers., • Infrequent UK and international travel may be required. What You Bring: • Educated to Degree/HND level in an appropriate technical subject, with several years in industry., • Some experience in embedded systems, digital and analogue design., • Familiar with small Microprocessor and microcontroller systems, • Familiar with Schematic and some knowledge of layout design using ORCAD, MENTOR or similar packages., • Familiar, or willing to learn, Op Amp level analogue & DC-DC PSU design., • Familiar, or willing to learn, Design for EMC., • Flexible and able to contribute towards Environmental Testing to standards such as RTCA/DO-160, including detailed test specification and report writing., • Ability to fault find down to a board level., • Experience working closely with or in production is advantageous., • Experience within an aerospace/automotive/medical/safety-critical environment is advantageous., • At or working towards MIET and IEng. About Us Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small -- crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft. *Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location. No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright. Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. For US Applicants: ___ If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

If you’re looking for a Electronic Engineer role where you can truly develop into a subject matter expert over the next few years, this is a rare opportunity to do exactly that. You’ll join a world-class engineering team working on complex computer hardware systems, gaining experience across design, integration, qualification, and documentation, whilst learning from Electronics experts who are passionate about developing talent for the long term. This is a broad hardware engineering position focused on computer hardware rather than bleeding-edge electronics R&D. There will be some design work, but also a strong focus on system integration, documentation, and problem-solving, ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering and seeing how everything fits together. The company is known for developing their engineers, helping them grow into specialists and leaders in their field. Hybrid working (2 days from home). Hardware Engineer essential requirements: • At least 2 years commercial experience in a similar role, • Degree in Electronic Engineering, • Solid experience in some of the technologies below Other experience that will be useful - embedded systems, digital and analogue design, small microprocessor and microcontroller systems, schematic design and some PCB layout (ORCAD, MENTOR or similar), Op Amp and DC-DC PSU design, EMC design (or willing to learn), environmental testing to standards such as RTCA/DO-160 including test specification and reporting, board-level fault finding, production collaboration experience, experience in aerospace, automotive, medical, or safety-critical environments. Position: Electronic Engineer Location: Letchworth Salary: £40-60k Benefits: Training and career development with mentoring and annual budget, performance-based bonus, 7% pension, life assurance, 25 days holiday, flexible and hybrid working, employee assistance programme, online discounts, and discounted share purchase plan. Key Skills: Electronic engineering, Embedded, EMC, digital and analogue design, PCB layout.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering department working on the development of complex, cutting-edge embedded digital systems. Key Responsibilities • Contribute to the design and development of complex embedded digital systems across a varied project portfolio, • Support embedded system architecture and design activities, including partitioning functionality between software and FPGA domains, • Undertake design implementation across embedded software, FPGA/firmware and digital hardware, depending on project needs, • Support integration and test activities on target hardware platforms, • Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver robust engineering solutions, • Participate across the full development lifecycle, from concept and design through to integration and test, • Support continuous improvement, problem-solving and innovation within the engineering team The ideal candidate would have • A background in Digital Hardware Design, FPGA/Firmware Design, or Embedded Software Design, • Experience or knowledge of embedded digital system design and modelling, • Exposure to performance analysis and trade-off activities within embedded system architectures, • Experience supporting the integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms, • An interest in developing across multiple technical disciplines within embedded engineering, • The ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary engineering teams The ideal candidate must have • A strong problem-solving mindset and a passion for working with advanced technology, • The ability to communicate effectively within technical teams, • A proactive and adaptable approach to working across different phases of the development lifecycle This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate, • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days), • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free parking, • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert. Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Lead Test Engineer (Hardware & Systems) to join a specialist engineering department, supporting the development and delivery of complex electronic products through robust test strategy and testability leadership. This role performs the duties of a senior technical lead within the test and design community and reports to the departmental leadership team. Key Responsibilities • Lead a team of Test Engineers / Test Architects within a complex product design environment, • Take ownership of test strategy across the full product lifecycle, from design through manufacture and in-service support, • Specify and manage product-level test requirements, including pass-out testing, BIT routines and in-service diagnostics, • Ensure testability is designed into products, working closely with design, manufacturing and systems teams, • Generate and manage compliance with lower-level test requirements, including test access, BIT coverage, timings and factory test functionality, • Analyse and model systems to assess test coverage and generate diagnostic instructions, • Identify and address test coverage gaps efficiently and pragmatically, • Support trade-off decisions between cost, complexity and test coverage in collaboration with senior design authorities The ideal candidate would have • Substantial experience in test equipment design, product testability or electrical / electronic engineering, • Experience influencing technical direction across multi-disciplinary teams, • A solid understanding of requirements capture, planning, project oversight and stakeholder management, • Strong technical grounding in one or more of the following:, • Digital electronics and microprocessor-based systems, • Analogue electronics, • Electronics testing and diagnostics, • Test equipment design and delivery The ideal candidate must have • Proven experience operating at a senior or lead level within a test, hardware or systems environment, • Demonstrated people leadership capability or clear evidence of functional leadership and mentoring, • The ability to work effectively across design, manufacturing and systems teams on complex products This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of: • Company bonus scheme (based on company performance), • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance), • Enhanced pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%), • Flexible working arrangements, • Enhanced parental leave policies, • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants, • Free on-site parking, • Excellent career progression, training and long-term development opportunities If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert. Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) or Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate; however, if you have not heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please feel free to call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an ADA Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. A defence or aerospace industry background would be great. Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid/Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description: The department create the complex, highly reliable Real Time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality their users require when they need it. They are involved all the way through development - from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on Real Time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams. You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability. Skillset/experience required: Essential: • Strong experience of V&V activities in an Embedded software environment., • Strong problem-solving skills, • Ability to work independently or as part of a team, • Good communication skills, • Good documentation skills, • Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures., • Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running Embedded, • software., • Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering life cycle., • Scripting abilities, • Safety critical systems experience, • Embedded software development experience using C., • Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C, DO-330 & DefStan 00-55, • Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems, • Model Driven Design experience, • Knowledge of test automation methods, • Knowledge of Lauterbach Trace tools, DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM/RTC), Rapita, • Suite, Rhapsody, • Breakpoint Analysis experience, • Experience of Focused Code Reviews

Scope Akkodis is establishing a pioneering IT & Digital Centre of Excellence (CoE), designed to drive transformative technology programmes across the UK. This dynamic new team will play a key role in delivering large-scale digital, cloud, software, and infrastructure projects, supporting both public and private sector clients. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, strategic partnerships, and innovative SaaS-based solutions, the CoE will enhance digital capabilities, future-proof workforces, and enable data-driven decision-making. Joining our CoE presents a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of major national initiatives, working within a high-impact, collaborative environment. Our diverse roles span architecture, project management, data analytics, software development, and technical support—empowering professionals to shape scalable, next-generation digital ecosystems. Whether delivering sophisticated Big Data platforms, cloud solutions, or advanced infrastructure, our teams will drive innovation and digital excellence across multiple programmes. Role We are looking for a QA Engineer to ensure the delivery of high-quality software through effective manual and automated testing. The role involves creating and executing test cases, identifying and reporting defects, and collaborating closely with development teams to ensure products meet functional and user requirements. You’ll participate in sprint activities, validate new features, perform regression testing, and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes in an Agile environment. Responsibilities • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, BAs, Product Owners) to understand requirements and ensure test coverage., • Design, develop, and execute test cases for web and backend systems based on functional and non-functional requirements., • Build and maintain automated test suites using tools like Selenium, Playwright, or REST-assured., • Validate end-to-end workflows across Pega or enterprise platforms, including business rules, integrations, and case lifecycle., • Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives) and own testing efforts., • Log, manage, and track defects in tools like JIRA or Azure DevOps, ensuring timely resolution., • Work with Infrastructure teams to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines., • Perform regression testing, smoke testing, and exploratory testing as needed., • Contribute to test documentation, best practices, and knowledge sharing within the QA team., • Continuously assess and improve test processes, tools, and techniques to ensure high product quality., • Test cloud infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure environments, verifying deployment, configuration, and security of services., • 2-5 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance and Test Automation., • Proficiency in at least one programming language used for automation, such as Java or JavaScript, • Clear understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and ability to apply them in test automation frameworks., • Proficiency in test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, REST-assured, or equivalent., • Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git) to manage test assets and work alongside development teams., • Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum practices., • Experience testing web applications, APIs, and backend systems., • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like AWS, Git, or Azure DevOps., • Ability to write clear and concise test cases, bug reports, and documentation., • Working knowledge of defect management tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail., • Experience working with the Pega platform or other SaaS based applications, • Familiarity with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner., • Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Description: Lead the design and development of advanced helmet systems and related equipment, incorporating cutting-edge materials and technologies for aircrew and groundcrew applications. Drive projects from concept through production, ensuring compliance with performance, cost, and safety requirements. Senior Engineer Responsibilities: · Provide technical leadership in new product development (NPD/NPI), including design reviews (PDR/CDR) and risk analysis. · Coordinate interdisciplinary teams to ensure manufacturability and compliance with ISO9001/AS9100 and DAOS regulations. · Manage technical information and support for creation of drawings, bills of materials and related process and control documentation. · Support the implementation of product testing and test procedures for both internal and external facilities during all phases of product life cycle. · Liaise with customers, suppliers and corporate facilities – worldwide. · Conduct feasible studies involving cost, manufacturability, performance and quality · Lead design to cost, ensuring all new products meet the cost targets for piece parts and manufacturing costs. · Support internal and external audits and compliance with regulations and standards. Requirements: Skills and Abilities: · The ability to communicate design concepts and engineering principles to individual team members and groups from different disciplines and areas of the business · Develop mechanical and composite designs using SolidWorks and GD&T principles. · Experience in Composite materials and design for manufacturability. · Track and implement new composite & polymer technologies · A background in aviation/defense engineering or working under a DAOS Approval scheme beneficial · Analysing and interpreting data, with recommendations · Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. · Use of general workshop machinery and tools · Prototyping using different media · Understanding of Microsoft Office Packages including Excel, Word, Project and Visio Qualifications/Experience as a Senior Engineer: · Degree, HND, time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline. · 5 years minimum in a similar role within an engineering environment. · Experience of leading small teams. PI76383707277d-26276-39962876

Morson are working with an Aerospace Manufacturer who are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join the based at the Stevenage site. Role description • Define and perform Quality Assurance (QA) activities, by ensuring correct implementation of procedures and processes, to ensure product quality meets the stated requirements, • Lead prevention and quality improvements of Spacecraft Production processes, • Manage completion of corrective and preventative actions to closure, • Write a Quality Surveillance Plan (QSP) and continuously maintain it in accordance with project requirements., • Write specific instructions to define the inspection processes or checks., • Request additional inspections when needed, such as those in response to a technical warning notice., • Chair gates reviews as defined in the project and as agreed with project PA (Manufacturing Readiness Review, Integration Readiness Review, Test Readiness Review, Test Readiness Board, Delivery Review Board, Pre-Shipment Review, Shipment Readiness Review...). Ensure that all related actions are implemented., • Elaborate the Key Inspection Plan and support the Mandatory Inspection Plan., • Deliver quality briefs with the area manager in the shop...

Operations Product Engineer | Stevenage | £50,000 - £70,000 Our client is a global leader in the design and production of advanced satellite ground systems, delivering hardware solutions for satellite communications, broadcast services, and navigation applications across commercial and government sectors. They are looking for an Operations Product Engineer to join their team. The Role: +Assist with the transition of new products from development into full-scale production. +Design and build bespoke test equipment, tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support manufacturing processes. +Develop and implement automated production test systems, primarily using LabVIEW. +Establish and commission new test stations within the manufacturing environment. +Prepare comprehensive documentation detailing assembly processes and production test procedures. Key Skills and Experience: +Proven ability to develop automated test solutions for manufacturing environments, primarily using LabVIEW. +Practical experience in the manufacture of electronic products. +Involvement in new product introduction (NPI), project coordination, and continuous improvement initiatives. +Hands-on experience with RF testing, including test methodologies, equipment selection, and automation development. The candidate must be prepared to travel as required to support production (typically not exceeding, but not limited to 2-3 times per year). Join a dynamic an...

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer at our Letchworth site! As the Senior Systems Engineer, you will develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents. Location: Letchworth UK We Take Care of Our People Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture * Your Challenge: * Provide system architecture definition based on required functionality. * Develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents. * Develop system integration, verification, and acceptance test procedures. * Participate in system and subsystem integration, verification and acceptance testing and generate appropriate test reports. * Support development for system, hardware and software requirements and design to assure system requirements are met. * Support qualification activities and develop qualification plans. * Provide technical support to subcontracted developments and determine acceptance of subcontracted deliverables. * Maintain current knowledge within their area of technical specialisat...

PROJECT ENGINEER (SW/HW) – CONTRACT 12 MONTHS – STEVENAGE Hertfordshire ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES • Support the delivery of integration tools to customers acting as the liaison between Weapons Systems Engineering and Manufacturing., • Working with Project Leads & development teams to understand the critical path activities to ensure we deliver on time., • Woking as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to deliver the simulations and representations of real equipment., • You will deploy existing software packages provided to you from the software development team onto hardware., • Must be able to take software and install it onto hardware and manage this process. ., • Responsible for ensuring the relevant Safety and Security documentation has been followed as defined in the published design definitions., • Familiar with COTS computer hardware., • Ability to follow software load instructions to install software on COTS hardware., • Familiar with operating systems such as Linux and windows., • Ability to understand & support the delivery of plans so that delivery schedules can be kept., • Ability to work with stakeholders to provide solutions to problems with plans when they arise., • Ability to use and manage simple databases for asset management and tracking purposes., • Ability to conduct software tests on deliverable equipment using pre-existing test documentation., • Appreciation for the importance of version & quality controls., • Familiar with Continuous integration / development tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub) and the benefits to automatic build, test and deployment pipelines., • Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes. JTRA1_UKTJ

Wintel Engineer +Permanent opportunity +On site in Stevenage +DV cleared role - willingness to go through DV clearance +Sole British nationals only - due to nature of the project +£50,000 - £60,000 + 10% DV allowance Skills: +Windows Server +Active Directory +Vmware As a Wintel Engineer you will contribute to this by providing input to the development, maintenance and operational support of specific client infrastructure, systems and associated software. Your role will involve: Monitoring and technical support of client's infrastructure including Incident and request management. Server administration. Plan and undertake changes as agreed with the client (in accordance with ITIL change management process) Assess user requirements and formulate technical specifications that are cost effective and accurately meet the clients' identified needs. Install and test operating software and associated products in conjunction with application providers. Your transferable skills and experience: Knowledge of operating systems - Windows 2019, 2016, 2012 and 2008 Knowledge of Virtualisation Platforms with experience of understanding of specific products like VMware ESXi and MS Hyper-V Knowledge of Active Directory and Identity Manager Knowledge of SCOM and SCCM Knowledge of anti-virus software - McAfee Experience in Software License Management Knowledge and experience of spe...

As a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, our client is seeking an experienced Missile Test Architect to support the delivery of advanced missile systems. This role is ideal for accomplished test equipment engineers ready to progress into system and sub-system leadership, influencing complex programmes from concept through in-service support. You will own the end-to-end test equipment strategy, shaping test architectures, managing requirements, and overseeing development through delivery and operational use. Reporting to the Chief Design Engineer, you will act as the technical authority within multidisciplinary engineering teams, helping define built-in test capability, production testing requirements, and the specification and delivery of missile test equipment. Key Responsibilities: • Define and implement a project test strategy., • Define and implement project BIT architecture, including coverage requirements, timings, and system-level routines., • Specify missi...

Job Profile for Hardware Engineer- RF45454 Position: Hardware Engineer Location: Stevenage Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Our client, based in Stevenage, are a rapidly growing UK-based health tech start-up that's building wearable technology with the power to support people living with neurological conditions. They are looking for a Hardware Engineer to join the team. This is a key role in a small team: they do not currently have a dedicated hardware engineering department, so the successful candidate must be a self-starter who can work with ambiguity, set direction, and communicate effectively across internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners. The successful candidate will be expected to: Own PCB redesigns and iterative improvements (cost, reliability, manufacturability, power efficiency, component availability). Diagnose and resolve field and production issues (root cause analysis; corrective actions; ECOs). Improve battery life, vibration drive efficiency, robustness, and overall system reliability. Manage obsolescence and supply-chain risks (alternates, second sources, lifecycle planning) Define hardware architecture for next-gen (MCU/SoC selection, power architecture, sensors, comms). Produce schematics, PCB layouts (or direct and review layout output), and engineering documentation. Lead prototype builds and bring-up (debug, test, validation, design iterations). Drive DFM/DFA planning in col...

Are you a consultative Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Sales Support? Are you seeking to develop your career in a professional, high-quality precision, branded engineering environment? We are interested in receiving applications from a wide variety of smart, ambitious professionals, from junior level to fully-fledged. This job offers plenty of variety, and we will provide you with full consultative sales support and technical product training. BASIC SALARY: £27,000 - £30,000 BENEFITS: · 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) · Company Pension - matched to 5% · Private Healthcare (for Employee and Family) · Life Assurance Cover · Extensive Training LOCATION: Letchworth - this is an office based role COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Stevenage, Hitchin, Luton, Royston, Biggleswade, Shefford, Buntingford, Baldock, Radwell. JOB DESCRIPTION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support As our Application Technician, you will play a pivotal role in showcasing our cutting-edge equipment and supporting the sales process. Your responsibilities will encompass conducting equipment demonstrations, providing technical support to both customers and the sales team, and maintaining our demonstration suite. Your proactive approach will be crucial in directly influencing our sales success and customer satisfaction. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support Your duties and responsibilities will be varied, including: · Planning, setting up and delivering machine and software demonstrations, tailored to highlight the features and benefits of our equipment (in person and online). · Collaborate with Sales Account Managers to demonstrate our range of equipment and applications to new and existing customers, with the goal of driving machine sales. · Working with Customer Relationship Executives to showcase our products and software, aiming to sell upgrades and additional tooling. · Handling administration and post demonstration tasks, including documenting details of the demo, tidying the demo suite and returning / disposing of materials. · Conducting test demos for new and existing customers. · Maintaining the demonstration suite to ensure it is always clean, smart, presentable, and fully operational, ensuring all machines and tooling are in perfect working condition. · Keep software suites updated, ensuring optimal functionality. · Provide technical assistance to customers over the phone, offering guidance on selection, material setting and application queries. · Deliver technical advice, training sessions and assistance to Sales Account Managers, Marketing Manager and Customer Relationship Executives to enhance the sales process. · Represent us at trade shows, exhibitions, and open days, setting up and demonstrating our equipment. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, Applications Specialist, Sales Support You will have the following traits and qualities: · Proactive and enthusiastic about demonstrating and selling equipment. · Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail. · Excellent technical knowledge and the ability to troubleshoot and advise on machine settings. · Effective presentation skills for engaging with customers and supporting sales. · Flexibility to handle a variety of tasks and responsibilities as needed. OUR COMPANY: We are a multiple-award winning manufacturer of prestigious brands in technical / industrial equipment and are recognised worldwide as "State of the Art" innovators of high-value capital solutions which are used in a wide range of industries. With a first-class reputation, we pride ourselves in excellent customer care and as part of our organic growth programme, we are seeking to employ ambitious individuals with the aspiration to become the very best that they can be. We constantly strive to develop our staff to take on additional responsibilities and grow professionally. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Applications Technician, Technical Support Specialist, or Applications Specialist, Applications Engineer, Sales Support. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18392, Wallace HInd Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

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 will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. This Senior Electronics Engineer position will work in the electronics design and prototyping department, performing key electronics designs in support of larger projects and guiding of electronic engineers within the team. This role is suited to a person with extensive experience in detailed electronic design, strong knowledge of safety- and mission-critical development environments, including DO-254 compliance and controlled design documentation processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Design Execution: * Own and drive the electronic hardware designs for specific designs, implementing full design lifecycle from requirements capture through to production release. * Perform detailed design activities for digital, mixed-signal, Application Processor and FPGA-based, and high-reliability systems. * Provide expert review and approval of schematics, PCB layouts, component selection, and detailed design documentation. Design Standardisation & Quality Governance: * Act as one of the organisational Subject Matter Expert for DO-254 processes, standards, and industry best practice. * Maintain design assurance processes and verification traceability across safety-critical electronics developments. * Oversee configuration control, Verification and Validation activities Project & Stakeholder Coordination: * Work cross-functionally with Systems Engineering, Software, Mechanical, Test, and Programme Management teams to ensure aligned delivery. * Support bid development, cost estimation, design planning, and reporting to internal and customer stakeholders. * Ensure workloads, priorities, project risks, and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • Strong project and programme management experience., • 5-8 years experience in electronics hardware design across digital and mixed signal systems, • Experience applying and designing to DO-254, • At least 1 year of wiring and PCB rework experience., • Significant expertise in detailed electronics hardware design., • Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes, • Excellent attention to detail., • Process driven, ability to read legislation and implement processes to ensure adherence., • Excellent time management/prioritisation skills, • Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment, • Adaptable personality with professional approach, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation skills, • Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic Desirable: • Experience of interfacing with subcontractors, • Experience writing VHDL or Verilog, • Experience writing embedded C and Python Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level 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 in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 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. The role This role is part of Saab Bluebear Business in Bedfordshire. Your role as a Mechanical Design Engineer (Aero) will be to support Head of Engineering on multidisciplinary design challenges involved in the development of unmanned systems. This represents an exciting opportunity to provide technical leadership of innovative products including requirement management, design, integration, manufacturing and testing. Key Responsibilities • Day-to-day CAD design and management of multidisciplinary design requirements., • Experienced solidworks user, solid modelling, surfacing, assemblies, detailing, BoM creation., • First-pass analysis (basic FEA, basic CFD) of implementable design solutions using analysis suites as part of CAD packages (preferably solidworks)., • Technical management of specific project WPs including task allocation and resource management., • Define the design, integration and test activities during development of both R&D and product contracts., • Product design innovation, based on research into technical plans for prototypes using Computer Assisted Engineering (CAE) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software., • Select suitable manufacturing methods for rapid prototyping, incl. wet-layup for developmental composite parts., • Select suitable manufacturing methods and materials for metallic containers and structures., • Preparing user requirements, concept of operations (CONOPS), technical specifications, design specifications, product specifications, commissioning plans, DFMEAs and risk assessments., • Payload integration, with understanding of impacts on aircraft performance and of holistic optimisation at aircraft design stage., • All-Electric Propulsion System integration into new or existing airframes (incl. eVTOL), • Understanding of customer requirements, challenges and expectations., • Explore new technology trends and apply in appropriate scenarios to deliver value to team, customer and Organization., • Work with wider project delivery teams to develop on-time, on-budget solutions., • Technical Point of Contact and liaison for key Suppliers/Partners., • Conducting timely reviews with team members on the work assigned and resolve if there are any issues / concerns on the deliverables., • Ensure quality of deliverables to the satisfaction of the customer., • Responsible for WP adherence to schedule, costs and review of risks., • To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post.

Installation Engineer Nationwide Travel (Ideally based North London) UK-Manufactured, Intelligent Parking Solutions Company £35,000£40,000 + Solo Install Bonus | Permanent | 40 hrs Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday (+BH), Pension, Life Assurance, Healthcare, Full Product Training The Installation Engineer Opportunity Were supporting a market leader in intelligent parking solutions as they expand their Installation Engineer team. This role suits a hands-on, multi-skilled engineer with strong practical installation experience, good electrical and cabling understanding, confidence with IP-based devices, and the ability to build and commission full systems on customer sites. The company designs and manufactures their own parking technology in the UK, including: • Ticket kiosks and payment terminals, • Barrier and access control systems, • AI-driven ANPR/CCTV camera technology, • Install, mount and commission complete parking and access control systems, • Lead installation and upgrade projects across customer sites nationwide, • Build full systems including kiosks, barriers, ANPR cameras, PCs, printers and switches, • Configure software, update firmware and complete full system commissioning, • Terminate, test and route cabling neatly and safely, • Conduct site surveys, full system testing, validation and customer demonstrations, • Work independently, managing your own installation schedule and site preparation, • CCTV / ANPR cameras, • Access control or security systems, • Ticket kiosks / payment machines, • Car park equipment or automation systems, • Networking / IP-based devices / servers, • Intercom systems, • Strong ability to configure IP-based devices and diagnose connectivity issues, • Confident working with hardware, cabling, low-voltage systems and power supplies, • Able to commission software-driven systems and configure system settings, • Comfortable using diagnostic tools, system interfaces and remote support platforms, • Able to read wiring diagrams, schematics and technical documentation, • Excellent communication skills and a customer-first approach, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Experience installing or commissioning hardware-based systems, • Strong understanding of networking and smart device configuration, • Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), • Electrical qualifications (ECS card, 18th Edition, PAT testing, C&G Electrical Diploma etc.) JBRP1_UKTJ

Environmental Project Engineer Take ownership of environmental project work, shaping product performance and lifecycle outcomes while moving beyond hands-on testing. Influence projects across design, proving and in-service support. What you will need Knowledge of environmental engineering, including vibration, shock, temperature and humidity Experience managing and delivering small to medium sized work packages Salary and rewards Up to £55,000 plus paid overtime opportunities Your role Define and deliver environmental test programmes, supporting product development from concept to in-service Provide technical guidance on environmental requirements and proving strategies Act as a focal point for technical decisions and work package delivery Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to influence project outcomes Your experience Degree-level education or equivalent experience Understanding of environmental test processes, instrumentation and standards Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and team working abilities This role would suit an experienced environmental test engineer, with an understanding of the processes behind environmental tests for shock, vibration etc., but who is keen to move away from hands-on testing into a project support role as part of a wider project team. Benefits and balance Rewards extend beyond pay wi...

Test Development Engineer – Contract 6 Months – Stevenage Hertfordshire The Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group is a function home to the engineers working as part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), within Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate is part of the wider Operations Directorate and forms part of Greater Engineering (Engineering, Operations and Programmes Directorate). Responsibilities • Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards., • Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues., • Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained., • Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes., • Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager, • Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products, • Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids, • Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members, • Report against work programmes, • Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility, • Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delive...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office. This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote. Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella). Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Missile Electronic Architect Job Description: Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment power architecture, including power budget and power profiles data communication and processing architecture requirements for EMC, bonding, grounding and screening signal safety, including routing of safety related signals Supporting test and fault-finding activities during compatibility checks, risk reduction, system prov...

Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer Embedded Systems | Defence Technology | High-Impact Engineering Join a growing V&V team supporting multiple cutting-edge defence programmes. You’ll help qualify components across a range of advanced embedded systems, ensuring they perform safely, reliably, and to exacting standards. This hands-on role puts you at the centre of real technical challenges with the chance to influence next-generation products. Your Day to Day Create structured test cases from requirements Execute and document V&V test campaigns Analyse results and provide clear feedback Assess requirement testability and coverage Carry out timing tests, code-path analysis & focused code reviews Work in small V&V teams (2–3) embedded within larger engineering groups Use lab equipment including scopes, COTS tools, Rapita, LDRA & in-house test rigs Work with embedded platforms, RTOS and safety-critical systems Use Python and proprietary tools for scripting, data injection & analysis Your experience will cover: Strong V&V experience in an embedded software environment Ability to turn requirements into robust test cases Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical embedded systems Good understanding of the software engineering lifecycle Python scripting skills C code-level understanding (highly desirable); Ada a bonus Desirable Safety-critical experience Knowledge of DefStan 00-55, DO-178C, DO-...

An excellent opportunity for an experienced electronics engineer looking to join a leading business working on specialist products, offering long-term stability and involvement across the full product lifecycle. Are you an electronics engineer with a background in design/product development? Would you like to work in a varied role for a leading organisation? This well established company designs and manufactures specialist products for clients around the globe. They have built a strong reputation within their sector by delivering highly reliable, long-life products and providing expert technical support to customers in the UK and internationally. In this role you will work as an all-round electronics engineer supporting both new and existing products. You will be involved in design and modification of RF and low-frequency circuits, fault finding to component level, managing suppliers, and supporting products through production and into service. As part of a small engineering team, you will play a key role across design, build, test and in-field support activities. This role would therefore suit an experienced electronics engineer with some mechanical experience who is looking for a new challenge and the chance to play a key role for a leading company. The Role: Design and modification of electronic products Support products from design through to production and delivery Fault find and diagnose electronic assemblies to component l...

A leading defence company is seeking an Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractor for an initial 6-month contract. The ideal candidate has strong V&V experience, ability to create structured test cases, and knowledge in embedded software development using C, C++, or Ada. Located in Stevenage, you

Familiarity with NI LabVIEW, TestStand, and modern test techniques is preferred. A trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence is seeking skilled engineers for their Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group in Stevenage. Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills wi

A leading defence organisation in Stevenage seeks an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to work on developing Test Equipment solutions for advanced weapons systems. The role involves supporting design and development activities, leading mechanical work packages within a multi-disciplin

As a Production Test Engineer - Electronics, you will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor, including suppo

Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £40,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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.The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling\analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platformsEngineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

As the Embedded Design Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to guide our team of skilled engineers and contribute to the development of advanced defence technology. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically for this role you will work 3-4 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.The opportunity: Are you an Embedded Digital Design Engineer with team leadership experience and a desire to make a difference? Can you inspire others, drive innovation and encourage collaboration? As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling\analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the normEngineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a High Speed Digital Design Engineer subcontractor. Rate: £58.00 - £80 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role can be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Job Description: As part of a large team of analogue and digital electronics design engineers, you will be responsible for the electronics design and development of high speed MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion applications. As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Skillset/experience required: Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high speed serial interconnect design Experience in SI and PI Analysis Proficiency in VHDL to support board level test and debug Proficiency in C, C++, or Python to support board level test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard

Role: Senior RF Design Engineer Location: Hertfordshire, Hybrid Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience + bonus + benefits About the Role Our client is looking for a hands on RF Design Engineer to research, design, and test advanced radio-frequency technology for integration into complex defence systems. You will work on cutting-edge RF circuits, prototypes, and modifications, ensuring designs perform reliably in challenging environments. This role offers a blend of practical laboratory work and technical design, giving you the opportunity to see your designs through from concept to testing. Key Responsibilities Design, prototype, and test RF circuits across a wide frequency range (30 MHz – 30 GHz) Work on components such as LNAs, HPAs, filters, oscillators, synthesizers, and modulators Conduct design proving tests and trials in the laboratory Apply knowledge of EMC, vibration, and thermal considerations for harsh environments Use RF design software (e.g., Microwave Office) for circuit layout and analysis Support design for manufacture and test, liaising with production teams Document and present results, issues, and solutions to internal teams and customers Experience & Skills Required Strong practical RF design experience at the component and circuit level Hands-on lab skills: soldering, fault-finding, use of spectrum analyzers, VNAs, power meters Good knowledge of analogue, digital, and power supply design Experience designing RF for harsh environments Skilled in RF simulation and layout tools (Microwave Office or equivalent) Excellent communication and report-writing skills Team player with initiative and a passion for electronics Benefits Company bonus Pension Flexible working & leave Enhanced parental leave and healthcare benefits Excellent site facilities Security: Candidates must hold British Citizenship due to security vetting requirements

Manufacturing Engineer - Experienced Hire Location: Near Stevenage Salary: Up to £55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Contract: Permanent | Full-Time | On-Site Industry: Global Engineering & Manufacturing Group Overview A world-renowned Engineering & Manufacturing OEM is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to strengthen its high-performance production team. This is a hands-on, influential role focused on driving operational excellence, optimising complex manufacturing processes, and supporting major product industrialisation programmes. If you thrive on solving problems, improving flow, and delivering measurable impact on quality, cost, and efficiency, this is the ideal next step in your career. Key Responsibilities of Manufacturing Engineer Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement Lead and deliver major CI initiatives using Lean tools such as Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D, and Value Stream Mapping Identify waste, implement process optimisation strategies, and embed best practice across the production area Drive error-proofing, process control improvements, and robust standardisation Manufacturing Engineering & NPI Support Develop, validate, and refine manufacturing processes to meet demanding quality and compliance standards Support New Product Introduction activities from early concept through to industrialisation and launch Specify, commission, and validate manufacturing equipment, tooling, jigs, and fixturesCost, Performance & Investment Deliver cost reduction through value engineering, cycle time improvement, and automation opportunities Prepare CapEx justifications, create investment proposals, and support project delivery Provide technical input into long-term capital planning About You You're an experienced Manufacturing Engineer who is disciplined, analytical, and proactive. You enjoy solving complex production issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and influencing continuous improvement on the shop floor. You bring a practical mindset, strong stakeholder communication, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Requirements for Manufacturing Engineer Role HND/Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering Strong background in high-volume or advanced manufacturing (automotive experience ideal) Practical experience applying Lean methodology and structured problem-solving tools Understanding of automated assembly systems, tooling, and test equipment Confident interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification beneficial Experience delivering CapEx or equipment introduction projects desirable Benefits Package for successful Manufacturing Engineer Salary up to £55,000 Annual Bonus Company Pension Life Assurance 25 Days Holiday + Additional Holiday Scheme Flexible Working Hours Training and development within a global engineering environment Location / Commutable From: Stevenage, Luton, Bedford, Biggleswade, Hitchin, Cambridge, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, St Neots, Royston, Letchworth Garden City and surrounding areas. Apply now to join a global leader in engineering and manufacturing and play a key role in shaping operational excellence. Keywords: Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, SMED, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Automotive Manufacturing, High Volume Production, CapEx Projects, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Optimisation, Cost Reduction, Error Proofing, Automated Assembly Systems, Tooling, Fixtures, Engineering Drawings, Green Belt, Black Belt, Stevenage Jobs, Hertfordshire Engineering Jobs. To find out more about Progressive please visit

SPEAR 3 Functional Integration Proving Engineer Are you a hands-on engineer with an eye for detail and a passion for knowing how things work? Are you ready to prove the performance of cutting-edge defence technology? Join a dynamic team where you'll be proving weapon subsystem products do what we say they do! Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience. Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to classification and working with real hardware. 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 Security Clearance (SC) checks 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 The Integration and Missile Validation department is looking for a talented engineer to join our mission to achieve the Certificate of Design for a new UK Weapon System. You will be instrumental in demonstrating that the SPEAR 3 Weapon is fit-for-purpose and operates correctly. SPEAR 3 is an important Weapon System programme advancing through the first customer capability requirement and also on to new variants for additional UK and export platforms. Reporting to the Functional Integration Proving Lead, you will be responsible for planning, conducting and reporting on trials across the system and subsystem design to support verification of the electrical, physical and functional compatiblity . You will: Design trials: Design functional test setups and specify the necessary test methodology and stimuli to meet the requirements of complex model-derived use case / test cases. Prepare for trial: Lead or support trials readiness reviews, ensuring all test hardware, software, and facilities are prepared and all aspects, including safety, are assessed and documented. Coordinate: Manage and configure complex trials, ensure integrity and accuracy of data and results in a rapidly changing environment. Execute tests: Be hands-on in supporting the physical test setup and work-up of design aid proving, robustness and formal qualification tests using real hardware test rigs in our dedicated labs. Record comprehensively: Produce accurate logs of all proving activities, raising issues in a timely and detailed way. Analyse data: Record and meticulously analyse trial data to support the verification that the system meets its stringent requirements. Report findings: Articulate test data and results to support the product's development and wider stakeholder understanding of the product/design. Support certification: Provide critical data and reports to support the formal clearance and certification of our products for use. Interface: You will work closely between the software and equipment design teams with the deep knowledge of how the product operates and behaves in practice. Communicate: Ensuring seamless coordination and information flow throughout the integration. Develop Capability: Within the IMV department, there will be opportunities for passionate individuals to support the development and growth of specialist integration skills and capability, tools and technology.This role will reward individuals who enjoy hand-on testing of products, resolving complex problems and understanding how complex systems work. The role is predominantly based in our labs on the Stevenage site. What we're looking for from you: A practically minded and hands-on engineer with a passion for integrating and testing hardware and software. Familiarity using general, commercial lab test equipment. A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to planning, executing, and documenting technical activities. Communication skills to effectively interface with design, software, test equipment and systems teams. Familiarity using data analysis tools and methods with complex technical data. An inquisitive nature and a creative approach to problem-solving to derive logical solutions, particularly in complex and challenging scenarios. A dynamic and proactive individual who can manage their workload Someone who is looking for a new challenge/opportunity, with a growth mindset and ability to shape, improve and progress test and proving approaches and methodologies. Higher education or strong knowledge in: Electronics, Electrical, RF, Physics, Software or similar. Experience or interest in developing skills in scripting and coding (e.g. Python, Matlab and similar).Our Business: MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Stevenage An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Engineer improving reliability and reducing technical debt in our Simulation Software Department. You will be working in an agile manner, close to your customers and in a key position to learn about a range of products. Salary: Circa £64,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification (Bristol based) 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: We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will take ownership of the stability and quality of our products - used to ensure the reliability of our Command-and-Control Systems. This role centres on resolving complex issues, improve system reliability and reducing technical debt - by identifying root causes and implementing durable fixes. You'll develop deep knowledge of our architecture and play a key role in making the platform reliable, resilient, and easier for the rest of the engineering team to build on. The work you'll do directly affects customer experience, engineering velocity, and overall product health. What we're looking for from you: Previous Software Engineering Experience Prior experience with the Ada programming language is key to supporting our products Experience of working within an Agile development environment Working with CI/CD pipelines including writing of Automated Test Scripts A willingness to build deep system architecture understanding Experience of performance tuning and root-cause analysis. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RS1

Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience 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. Effective at working in teams with strong interpersonal skills

Salary : Up to £55,000, depending on experience 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. Effective at working in teams with strong interpersonal skills. TPBN1_UKTJ