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Obsolescence Manager 6 month contract Based in Bolton Offering up to £60ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in obsolescence/change management? Do you have experience with electronic/test equipment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Onsolescence Manager, 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! Due to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance. You will be involved in: • Managing Proactive and Reporting Services, • Implementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management, • Technical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes, • Managing Resources and Work load Planning Your skillset may include: • Engineering Degree or relevant experience, • Knowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence, • Knowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment, • Manage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions., • Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Role: Compliance Manager Location: Wigan (5 days onsite) Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 + Private Healthcare KO2 is working with one of its clients, a global engineering business that designs and develops access control systems used in the retail banking sector, alongside high-security safes and vaults for private banks throughout the world. Due to the upcoming retirement of the current Compliance Manager, the business is seeking an experienced individual to take ownership of product compliance and verification activities across its product range. A full handover will be provided, and the company is committed to training and developing the successful candidate as part of a long-term succession plan. This is a key role within the organisation, managing the verification function and ensuring products meet regulatory requirements and third-party certification standards. Role Overview As Compliance Manager, you will lead the verification and approvals function, ensuring all new and existing products meet relevant standards and certifications. The role involves extensive third-party testing, ongoing certification renewals, and close collaboration with R&D and external test houses. This position would suit an established Compliance Manager or a technically strong individual from an electronics or embedded systems background looking to step into management. Key Responsibilities • Manage a team of verification technicians and engineers (5 direct reports), • Plan and prioritise verification activities, including in-house EMC testing, • Own product approval and re-approval processes, • Define and manage third-party testing and certification strategies, • Maintain certifications, approvals, and technical documentation, • Review test reports and resolve technical queries and non-conformances, • Liaise with external test houses and certification bodies, • Monitor regulatory requirements across all regions of operation, • Communicate compliance and approval status to senior management, • Maintain Declarations of Conformity, Declarations of Performance, and Technical Construction Files, • Ensure internal test facilities are calibrated and fit for purpose, • Work in line with ISO9001 Quality Management Systems The Environment You will work closely with a well-established Research & Development team of over 30 engineers, based in a purpose-built facility in Lancashire, focused on developing new and improved electronic products. Skills & Experience • Experience in a compliance, verification, or approvals role, • Strong knowledge of standards such as BS EN 54, EN 50131, EMC, LVD, RED, ROHS and REACH, • Experience working with third-party test houses and certification bodies, • Background in electronics or embedded systems preferred, • Strong organisational, communication, and people management skills Qualifications • Degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline, • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role, • Management experience preferred, or readiness to step into management, • Legal right to work in the UK What’s on Offer • Salary £45,000 – £60,000, • Permanent role based in Wigan, • Full handover and structured training, • Private healthcare, • Long-term career development within a growing engineering business Apply today for immediate consideration.

Role: Project Manager - HR Location: Horwich, BL6 6JW Contract: Full-Time Hours / Fixed Term - 12 Months Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Company: EG Group About the Role: EG Group are looking for a Project Manager (HR) to lead the delivery of strategic HR, digital, and technology projects across the business. Operating within the IT Project Delivery Framework, you will take full ownership of projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring delivery to agreed scope, timelines, and budget while realising defined business benefits. You will play a key role in delivering complex HR transformation initiatives, working closely with HR, IT, and business stakeholders to drive change and embed new processes and systems. This role is well suited to an experienced project manager who is confident operating in a structured governance environment and engaging with senior stakeholders across a global organisation. Why Join EG Group? • Discretionary performance-based bonus scheme, • Grow your career – gain accredited qualifications, apprenticeships, and progression opportunities within a global organisation, • Flexible working hours, • Hybrid working – up to 2 days per week (dependent on role and business needs), • Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Cycle to Work and Car Scheme available, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave, • Generous annual leave entitlement, • Annual leave buy back scheme – purchase up to 5 additional days, • Discounted gym membership – stay healthy and save on fitness costs, • One paid volunteering day per year, • Wellbeing facilities – space to relax and recharge, • Free secure on-site parking, • Dress Down Fridays, • Free VDU eye test What you’ll be doing: • Leading end-to-end delivery of HR and digital projects, ensuring alignment to scope, timelines, budget, and business objectives., • Applying project governance frameworks, maintaining key artefacts, and managing Stage Gate and steering committee processes., • Managing project plans, resources, risks, and dependencies to ensure effective and controlled delivery., • Engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, providing clear updates on progress, risks, and outcomes., • Driving business readiness, including change management, training, and adoption of new processes and systems., • Managing third-party vendors and partners to ensure delivery against agreed scope, cost, and quality expectations., • Ensuring successful transition to business-as-usual, including benefits realisation and post-implementation reviews. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience delivering complex HR or digital transformation projects within large organisations., • Strong understanding of structured project governance frameworks and delivery methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP)., • Experience delivering HR-related programmes such as job architecture, organisation design, or HRIS implementations (e.g. SAP / SuccessFactors)., • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior leaders across functions., • Experience managing cross-functional programmes across HR, IT, and business teams., • Strong planning, risk management, and problem-solving capability., • Experience managing third-party vendors and external partners., • A proactive, organised, and delivery-focused approach within a fast-paced, complex environment. Who is EG Group? EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 7 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.

Obsolescence Manager\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering up to £60ph Inside IR35\n\nDo you have experience in obsolescence/change management?\n\nDo you have experience with electronic/test equipment?\n\nDo you want to work with an industry-leading company?\n\nIf your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you!\n\nAs the Onsolescence Manager, 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!\n\nDue to the nature of what you will be working on, you will be required to obtain MOD security clearance.\n\nYou will be involved in:\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning \n\nYour skillset may include:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team \n\nIf this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!\n\nObsolescence Manager\n\n6 month contract\n\nBased in Bolton\n\nOffering up to £60ph Inside IR35\n\nDisclaimer:\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager\n\nOur client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function.\n\nThis is a high‑impact role supporting production activities at modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, helping to shape the design, support, and ongoing effectiveness of products and associated test equipment.\n\nThe Role\n\nThe Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will take ownership of obsolescence management activities, working proactively to identify risk, implement strategy, and manage technical change. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to operate autonomously when required.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nManaging proactive obsolescence and reporting services for test equipment\nDefining and implementing effective obsolescence management strategies\nCompleting technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage change\nManaging resources and workload planning across assigned activities\nLeading discrete work packages, including bid preparation, cost control, and delivery of solutions\nEngaging with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of outputs\n\nSkills & Experience Required\n\nProven knowledge and experience of managing obsolescence\nStrong understanding of electronic equipment\nAbility to work autonomously, leading assigned work packages end‑to‑end\nExperience preparing bids, managing costs, and delivering engineering solutions\n\nIf you are interested or want to find out more please Apply and we will be in touch. \n\nGuidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Location: Bolton (2 days per week onsite)\n Duration: 6 month initial contract\nRate: £60ph UMB (Inside IR35)\n\nRole details:\nOur client, a leader in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is seeking a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to join their team in Bolton on a contract basis. This opportunity is perfect for experienced engineers looking to play a pivotal role in supporting production activities within state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The role involves engaging closely with the Production Design Support (PDS) team, influencing the design of products and test equipment, and delivering essential support to customers.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManaging proactive and reporting services\nImplementing strategies for obsolescence management\nConducting technical assessments in collaboration with engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging resources and workload planning \n\nJob Requirements:\n\nExperience in managing obsolescence/change management\nKnowledge and experience of electronic equipment\nAbility to work autonomously, lead work assignments, and engage with stakeholders to ensure successful deliveries\nExperience in preparing bids, controlling costs, and delivering solutions with discretion\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation\nExperience working within a multi-disciplinary team and a passion for innovation and collaboration\nAn engineering degree or relevant experience is preferred\n\nIf you are an engineer with significant experience in managing obsolescence within the Defence, Security, or Aerospace sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Bolton

On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to join them on an initial 6 -month basis.\n\nRole: Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager\n Pay: Up to £60 per hour via Umbrella\n Location: Bolton\n Contract: 6 months (possible extension)\n IR35 Status: Inside\n Security Clearance: SC Clearence needed, UK eyes only\n\nResponsibilities\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning\n Skillset/experience required:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nYou'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration.\n If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation \n\nLine Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. \n\n"Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow

Maintenance Craftsperson – (Mechanical)\n\nBolton\n\n£31,049 - £37,796\n\nHours: 37.5\n\nClosing date: 08 May 2026 (please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, this advert may close early)\n\nInterview date: Week commencing 18 May 2026 (Please note, interviews will include a practical assessment)\n\nWe have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson to join our Estates team on a permanent basis. This position is well-suited to a confident, hardworking person who is looking to gain experience in a hospital setting.\n\nJob Role:\n\n * Undertake essential reactive, and emergency repair work, alterations and general maintenance to the building infrastructure using specialist knowledge of engineering and or plumbing equipment and infrastructure\n\n * Liaise with the Planning and Scheduling Manager and/or Estates Officer with regards to Engineering / Plumbing repairs and maintenance, and to request the supply of appropriate materials\n\n * Construct, assemble, erect, and install minor works for the upgrade and alteration, and alterations to assist the maintenance and development of services. Ensuring the provision of a safe, secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors\n\n * Arrange transport of equipment, materials, and tools from the workshop, or stores to a point of work identified by their supervisor.\n\n * Daily duties will involve the frequent movement of heavy items of materials and equipment (in excess of 15Kg) with, or without lifting aids in accordance with the guidance provided within the Trust’s ‘Lifting and Handling Training Manual’.\n\n * Duties will involve working within areas such as operating theatres, mortuaries, laboratories, or patient diagnostic areas where local policies must be adhered to. In addition, duties will be undertaken within clinical environments which may involve witnessing patients in various stages of their illness / recovery. Works undertaken in such areas must be sensitive to the patient’s condition, whilst working in a safe and secure working environment.\n\nThe Successful Candidate\n\nThe ideal candidate will be skilled in maintenance, fault finding, test and repair work on a wide range of engineering/ plumbing services and equipment. This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure.\n\nQualifications, Experience and Skills:\n\n * ‘Time served’ apprentice, NVQ III or City & Guild Level 3 in Plumbing or engineering\n\n * In depth knowledge of all relevant legislation and technical guidance\n\n * Ability to work unassisted in varying technical environments whilst complying with Health and Safety/ environmental regulations and standards\n\n * Full UK Driving Licence\n\n * Able to participate in outside of normal hours on call rota\n\n * Extensive knowledge of mechanical and/ or plumbing systems\n\nWe are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role – just tell us when applying

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager required for long term contract assignment in Bolton\n\nSkillset/experience required:\n\nEngineering Degree or relevant experience\nKnowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence\nKnowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment\nYou'll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs.\nManage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions.\nExcellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation.\nExperience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration. \n\nstomers.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\nRole includes the following responsibilities:\n\nManaging Proactive and Reporting Services\nImplementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management\nTechnical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes\nManaging Resources and Work load Planning \n\nModis 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. \n\nBoth Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. \n\nBy 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

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager Location: Bolton, 2 days per week on site, rest remote Rate: Up to £60 ph Umbrella Duration: 6 Months SC Clearance required to start Overview of department: We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Engineers to play a leading role in the support of produc

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.The role will be a hybrid position of 2 days in office, rest of the week remote.Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours

Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function. The Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will t

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager Job Description. Working within Production Design Support (PDS) is a highly rewarding role working

Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function. The Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager will t

Carbon in Bolton is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to lead obsolescence management activities. Key responsibilities include defining obsolescence management strategies, leading work packages, and engaging stakeholders.

This position is suitable for someone who can work autonomously and lead their assignments effectively. Line Up Aviation is seeking a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager for an initial 6-month contract in Bolton.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager subcontractor on an initial 6‑month contract. Working within Production Design Support (PDS) is a highly rewarding role working close to the manufacturing environment helping to s

Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager. Our client, a leading organisation operating within a highly regulated, advanced engineering and manufacturing environment, is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager to play a key role within their Production Design Support function. The Test

Carbon60 is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager in Bolton, England. This high-impact role involves leading obsolescence management activities, defining strategies, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure effective delivery.

Murphy is recruiting for a [[title]] to work with Energy as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) The project is currently in the process of mobilising the project teams in order to support the early works, inclusive of DCO support, ahead of site commencement Mid 2027. The works are currently split between our regional office in Stone Cross (Warrington), with GGP support in Birmingham and working with the Client based in Bury St Edmunds. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. Overall responsibility for all engineering activities related to Extra High Voltage (EHV) cable systems (400kV, 275kV, 132kV AC) across design, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning and rectification works. Lead the technical delivery and assurance of HV cable projects, ensuring compliance with customer scope, specifications, processes and relevant IEC/British Standards. A day in the life of a Murphy Engineering Manager ( HV Cables) Review the design of EHV cable systems, with a focus on 400kV, 275kV, and 132kV AC and DC systems with the ability offer practical installation, testing and maintenance inputs Practical experience and appreciation of civil engineering aspects of HV cable installation including the management of temporary works and trenchless crossing design and installation techniques. Possess a robust understanding and application of cable system design principles, including thermal ratings Provide technical support to the Procurement function through scope production, review of designer specifications, BoMs and review of offers/proposals for the purchasing of HV cables and associated accessories, engaging with international suppliers. Lead supplier engagement for Type Testing, customer Type Registration requirements and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), ensuring all deliverables meet associated IEC, British Standards and customer specifications/scope. Ensure all engineering activities and deliverables are fully compliant with applicable standards and client specifications. Oversee and support HV cable installation, jointing, and termination (AIS/GIS) works, ensuring best practice and high standard of safety are considered at all times. Provide technical leadership for site teams, including the review and acceptance of supplier and subcontractor Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), checklists, and associated QA/QC documentation. Manage and coordinate HV testing and commissioning activities, including pressure testing, sheath testing and system energisation. Lead technical investigations into asset failures, conduct root cause analysis, and report findings. Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to mitigate future risks through NCR and Lesson Leartn processes. Build and lead a high-performing HV Cable Engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Mentor and develop junior engineers, supporting their professional growth Promote knowledge sharing and best practice across the team and wider business. Support RDEC claim for projects and area of expertise Represent the business in technical meetings, audits, and reviews with National Grid and other key clients. Champion best practice in health, safety, and environmental management, working closely with the SHES department. Ensure all engineering activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and legal requirements. Still interested does this sound like you? Degree in Electrical/Power Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with IET or IMechE. Significant experience (typically 10+ years) in EHV/HV cable system design, installation, and commissioning. Demonstrable experience with technical procurement and supplier management for HV cable systems. In-depth knowledge of IEC, British Standards, and National Grid Technical Specifications. Proven track record in leading technical investigations and implementing corrective actions. Experience in developing and leading engineering teams. Ideally with xperience with CYMCAP or similar cable rating software and maybe experience in both onshore and offshore HV cable projects. Familiarity with digital engineering and GIS for cable projects would be a bonus

Site/Sub Agent – Bryn Station, Wigan Duration: 6–12 months (days and occasional mid-week nights) Overview: Experienced Sub Agent with PTS/CSCS competency, responsible for supporting the Project Manager in delivering railway infrastructure projects safely, on time, and within budget. Acts as the primary point of contact for clients, Network Rail, and TOC representatives, ensuring project quality, compliance, and effective stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to achieve project objectives. Oversee construction quality, compliance with specifications, and defect resolution. Develop Inspection Test Plans (ITPs), Work Package Plans (WPPs), and material check sheets. Monitor project scope, progress, and changes, reporting variances and maintaining accurate construction logs. Manage subcontractor packages, reviewing design, documentation, and RAMS for safe integration. Conduct risk management, including environmental mitigation and temporary works coordination. Plan day-to-day site activities and develop a 4-week lookahead schedule. Attend progress, integration, and stakeholder meetings to ensure alignment and effective communication. Ensure completion and submission of all construction records, as-built drawings, and assurance documentation. Support project handover and closeout processes, ensuring full compliance with client and contractual requirements

As part of MBDA's continual volume growth and operational expansion, you could join our highly technical manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Operations Manager with a pivotal role in shaping operational performance ensuring the delivery of complex, critical defence programmes. Additionally, having the knowledge, skills and personal drive to lead multi-functional groups to evolve our ways of operating towards a future state of manufacturing excellence. Salary: Circa £70,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 role is ideally suited to a proven manufacturing leader ready to take on the broader challenge of delivering our volume growth across complex, critical defence programmes. You will lead and shape multi-functional teams, evolving our ways of operating and embedding best practices across manufacturing operations. A key focus will be fostering a strong continuous improvement culture that drives performance, builds capability and ensures the achievement and sustainment of manufacturing excellence. You could find yourself leading the growth of a high-volume production programme or leading the transition of complex systems into stable, repeatable manufacturing, whilst continuing to mature production operations by influencing the team and help shape the future. What's in it for you? Lead and shape the manufacture, assembly, integration, and test of complex aerospace and defence systems. Operate at the forefront of manufacturing excellence, quality transformation, and operational improvement. Influence decision-making and outcomes at senior leadership level. Develop your leadership capability within a business committed to continuous improvement and developing its people. Identify improvements to our existing manufacturing and lead multi-functional groups and evolve our ways of operating. Gain exposure to major operational challenges, including ramp-up of new programmes, stabilising transitioning production lines, industrialisation of new systems, and improving established manufacturing flows. Benefit from clear progression opportunities into Head of Manufacturing or wider senior leadership roles for high performers.This is a rare opportunity to build botha legacy of operational impact and a long-term leadership careerwithin one of the UK's foremost advanced manufacturing organisations. What we're looking for from you You will bring: Proven experience as an Operations, Production or Manufacturing Manager within a complex, regulated manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar) Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams with a strong track record of delivery against safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives. Experience leading production ramp-up, industrialisation, of new products t or stabilisation of transitioning manufacturing lines. Capability to drive continuous improvement, whilst utilising and implementing a variety of lean tools ensuring successful implementation and change management. Strong leadership skills that ensure accountability and ownership at all levels. Being forthcoming with new ideas and better ways of working that means we challenge the norm in a proactive and inclusive manner. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, operating confidently across engineering, quality and project teams.Qualifications - desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related discipline Lean / Continuous Improvement certification (e.g. green Belt / Black Belt) IOSH or relevant health and safety qualification Experience operating within aerospace or defence quality framework (e.g. EN9100)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-RM1

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. The role will be a hybrid position of 2 days in office, rest of the week remote. Rate: £60 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid, 2 days per week onsite and the rest remote from home. Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Test Equipment Obsolescence Manager Job Description: We have a phenomenal opportunity for experienced Engineers to play a leading role in the support of production activities at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Working within Production Design Support (PDS) is a highly rewarding role working close to the manufacturing environment helping to shape the design of the products and test equipment, delivering support to our customers. Responsibilities: Role includes the following responsibilities: Managing Proactive and Reporting Services Implementing Strategy for Obsolescence Management Technical Assessment working with Engineering teams to manage changes Managing Resources and Work load Planning Skillset/experience required: Engineering Degree or relevant experience Knowledge and experience of managing Obsolescence Knowledge and experience of Electronic Equipment Youll be prepared to work autonomously if needed, lead the delivery of your work assignments, and actively engage with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of your outputs. Manage discreet work packages preparing bids, controlling costs and delivering solutions. Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation. Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team, with an awareness of the challenges and opportunities that this may bring and a passion for innovation and collaboration. TPBN1_UKTJ

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 proving/qualification and integration Reviewing and authoring reports, guidelines and processes Design assessments and analysis Working to defence/industry standards Attending and supporting design reviews Alternatively, acting as the Equipment Manager (RMO) for specific electrical/electronic equipment(s) that are part of a missile or launcher system you will: Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project during development, qualification and manufacture Own the requirements on behalf of the project for the equipment(s) Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authority for the equipment(s) Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s) Manage internal & external design authorities for delivery of the equipment(s) hardware, software and deliverables to schedule, cost, quality and performance Hold regular progress reviews with the design authority for the equipment(s) Review qualification verification evidence Track and find resolution to equipment non-compliances Attend and support design reviews Skillset/experience required: Technical experience required: electrical/electronics interface definitions knowledge of defence/industry standards, etc. degree level qualification in a related subject systems engineering writing reports Ideally this would be within a defence related background, however, experience within other engineering industries will also be considered. Experience within these other areas are also of interest but not essential: defence weapon systems power supplies actuators data communication sensors EMC Health Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) Model Based Engineering (MBE)

Document Controller Opportunity Lodestone Recruitment is currently working with a well-established company based in Wigan, who is currently seeking an experienced Document Controller to join their team. Role Overview: Due to growth in the business, the company is looking to recruit an experienced document controller to join the QA team. You’ll be working closely with the current document controller, quality engineering and project managers to ensure that shopfloor documentation and manufacturing record books are produced in-line with deadlines, complete, and checked. The successful candidate will be methodical and organised, with a good attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Key Responsibilities: Compiling and submitting Customer MRBs – Manufacturing Record Books, ensuring that all documents are included, and they have been reviewed for completeness and acceptability. Responding to MRB comments in good time. Producing ‘Travellers’ – shopfloor documentation packs. Uploading information into customer portals. Managing documents received in the company’s document control email address e.g. forwarding revised drawings to the relevant project manager. Organising transportation, producing delivery notes. Drafting ITP – Inspection Test Plans. Submitting NOI – Notice of Inspections to customers, as required. Produce stencilling and masking. Ordering Stationary/PPE Skills & Experience Required Experience Reviewing Documentation Experience with customers Verbal and Written skills Organisational Skills Pay & Shift Details: 39 Hour Working Week Monday - Thursday 08:00 to 16:30, Friday 08:00 to 15:30 £28K - £34K per Annum (DOE) What You Need To Do To be considered for this Document Controller position role please click ‘apply now’ for immediate consideration. Lodestone Recruitment Ltd are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

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Maintenance Craftsperson – (Mechanical) Bolton £31,049 - £37,796 Hours: 37.5 Closing date: 08 May 2026 (please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, this advert may close early) Interview date: Week commencing 18 May 2026 (Please note, interviews will include a practical assessment) We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson to join our Estates team on a permanent basis. This position is well-suited to a confident, hardworking person who is looking to gain experience in a hospital setting. Job Role: • Undertake essential reactive, and emergency repair work, alterations and general maintenance to the building infrastructure using specialist knowledge of engineering and or plumbing equipment and infrastructure, • Liaise with the Planning and Scheduling Manager and/or Estates Officer with regards to Engineering / Plumbing repairs and maintenance, and to request the supply of appropriate materials, • Construct, assemble, erect, and install minor works for the upgrade and alteration, and alterations to assist the maintenance and development of services. Ensuring the provision of a safe, secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors, • Arrange transport of equipment, materials, and tools from the workshop, or stores to a point of work identified by their supervisor., • Daily duties will involve the frequent movement of heavy items of materials and equipment (in excess of 15Kg) with, or without lifting aids in accordance with the guidance provided within the Trust’s ‘Lifting and Handling Training Manual’., • Duties will involve working within areas such as operating theatres, mortuaries, laboratories, or patient diagnostic areas where local policies must be adhered to. In addition, duties will be undertaken within clinical environments which may involve witnessing patients in various stages of their illness / recovery. Works undertaken in such areas must be sensitive to the patient’s condition, whilst working in a safe and secure working environment. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will be skilled in maintenance, fault finding, test and repair work on a wide range of engineering/ plumbing services and equipment. This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure. Qualifications, Experience and Skills: • ‘Time served’ apprentice, NVQ III or City & Guild Level 3 in Plumbing or engineering, • In depth knowledge of all relevant legislation and technical guidance, • Ability to work unassisted in varying technical environments whilst complying with Health and Safety/ environmental regulations and standards, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Able to participate in outside of normal hours on call rota, • Extensive knowledge of mechanical and/ or plumbing systems We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role – just tell us when applying

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An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Bolton. Fantastic opportunity to support across all stages of product assembly Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen 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: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE).The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. These tasks include supporting routine calibrations, commissioning, drift analysis, fault finding and repair of test equipment. You will be working within an experienced team of Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan any future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing is an essential part of the team ethos as is the understanding of workload and throughput achievements. What we're looking for from you: HNC/HND with relevant experience Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level. Good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to mentor other or more junior staff when requested by line manager. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication skills with the ability to tailor communication to the relevant audience. A good understanding of SAP would be desirable. Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage.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 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-RM1

An exciting new opportunity has become available within the Industrial Planning & Capability (IPC) area for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. This position will be responsible to provide the Manufacturing Engineering focus and skill set within the IPC Team, to represent the department at various forums, to engage with many key stakeholders across the business and to promote the department. Salary: Circa £49,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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. 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: In this role you will support the continued growth of an essential team within Manufacturing Business Management and will enable an individual to grow their knowledge across all areas of manufacturing whilst operating at a strategic level within the organisation. The function of IPC is to review the future demand to ensure that the appropriate industrial planning and investments are completed so that MBDA can deliver against its commitments and to also develop IPC as a functional capability with effective tools and processes. You will lead the generation of IPC assessments that support manufacturing bids as well as scenario assessments. You will also work on the development of manufacturing capacity modelling across all business units and sites. The role will expand to support activities such as value stream mapping across the UK manufacturing systems, defining the process and governance around capacity modelling, supporting new business bids and future demand assessments. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Manage and report against own work programmes, including analysis of risk, to ensure work is delivered against accountabilities. Lead and support Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing initiatives (e.g., Value Stream Mapping & Line Balancing) to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Creation and maintenance of manufacturing system capacity models Support the Industrial Planning & Capability Manager and the Manufacturing Engineering Managers during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM (Initial Validation of Manufacture) and VMS (Validated Manufacturing System) approval. Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action.What we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subjectOR Degree in relevant Engineering subject Able to work with minimum supervision: Experience in engineering leadership / management. Experience in CI & Lean Manufacturing activities and tools Good Planning and Organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives. Negotiating and influencing skills. Analytical and problem-solving skills.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-RM1

Are you interested in the industrialisation of a Manufacturing Architecture, inspection and test plan, if so this role may be suitable for you. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 or 4days 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: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Industrialisation is responsible for developing a manufacturing system and process, alongside the creation of manufacturing and test instructions, FMEA's and Phase Gate reviews, with various technical aspects of Manufacturing. This will involve leading continuous improvement activities, preparation for IVM & VMS certification, risk aversion strategies and efficient non-conformance management methodologies to align with team priorities. The opportunity will also allow you to grow your knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Develop manufacturing systems and processes in response to the defined Manufacturing Architecture and the Manufacturing, Inspection and Test Plan. Creation and approval of manufacturing and test instruction documentation. Process FMEA and process capability proving. Lead Industrialisation aspects of Product Gate Reviews Oversee obsolescence from a manufacturing Business unit perspective Lead Spiral Development activities for Business unit / Project Lead and support Continuous Improvement initiatives to ensure the area of responsibility is continually developing to improve efficiency. Lead business unit Rate increases requirements. Support the Manufacturing Engineering Manager during the preparation and proving of the Production System for IVM & VMS certification Risk identification and aversion strategies associated with technical definition and manufacturing methodologies. Development, maintain and control technical interfaces to customers, suppliers and collaborators to ensure effective and swift resolution of technical issues. Effective Non-Conformance management and corrective action. Manufacturing focal point at key meetings to report progress of Engineering actions and align team with programme priorities.What we're looking for from you: Degree/HND level of qualifications or equivalent in a relevant subject Experience of the product development lifecycle in an electronics environment. Sound awareness of PLC2. Good Manufacturing knowledge achieved through experience and understanding of industry best practice. Ability to influence across a team of functional professionals. Budgetary management trained.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-RM1

Maintenance Craftsperson (Mechanical) Bolton £31,049 - £37,796 Hours: 37.5 Closing date: 08 May 2026 (please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, this advert may close early) Interview date: Week commencing 18 May 2026 (Please note, interviews will include a practical assessment) We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Craftspersonto join our Estates team on a permanent basis.This position is well-suited to aconfident, hardworkingperson who is looking to gain experience in a hospital setting. Job Role: Undertake essential reactive, and emergency repair work, alterations and general maintenance to the building infrastructure using specialist knowledge of engineering and or plumbing equipment and infrastructure Liaise with the Planning and Scheduling Manager and/or Estates Officer with regards to Engineering / Plumbing repairs and maintenance, and to request the supply of appropriate materials Construct, assemble, erect, and install minor works for the upgrade and alteration, and alterations to assist the maintenance and development of services. Ensuring the provision of a safe, secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors Arrange transport of equipment, materials, and tools from the workshop, or stores to a point of work identified by their supervisor. Daily duties will involve the frequent movement of heavy items of materials and equipment (in excess of 15Kg) with, or without lifting aids in accordance with the guidance provided within the Trusts Lifting and Handling Training Manual. Duties will involve working within areas such as operating theatres, mortuaries, laboratories, or patient diagnostic areas where local policies must be adhered to. In addition, duties will be undertaken within clinical environments which may involve witnessing patients in various stages of their illness / recovery. Works undertaken in such areas must be sensitive to the patients condition, whilst working in a safe and secure working environment. The Successful Candidate The ideal candidate will be skilled in maintenance, fault finding, test and repair work on a wide range of engineering/ plumbing services and equipment. This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure. Qualifications, Experience and Skills: Time served apprentice, NVQ III or City & Guild Level 3 in Plumbing or engineering In depth knowledge of all relevant legislation and technical guidance Ability to work unassisted in varying technical environments whilst complying with Health and Safety/ environmental regulations and standards Full UK Driving Licence Able to participate in outside of normal hours on call rota Extensive knowledge of mechanical and/ or plumbing systems We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role just tell us when applying. TPBN1_UKTJ

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