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Biomedical Field Calibration Engineer- Bedford Area JPenn Medical is an established test and calibration supplier to the NHS, private healthcare providers, UK residential care and a range of other business sectors which use medical equipment and devices. Our trusted relationships with leading global manufacturers enable reputable high-quality technical knowledge and skill to play a key part in our ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Cosmetic Site Based Vehicle Inspector Location: Bedford/Huntingdon Area Salary: £29,841.00 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full time Benefits: 25 days plus annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme We are DEKRA Automotive, we ha... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Instrumentation Engineer | Electronics / Test Systems | Aerospace | Shift-Based (Bedford) We’re looking for an Instrumentation Engineer to support advanced aerodynamic testing programmes within a highly technical aerospace environment. This is a hands-on role focused on assembling, deploying, maintaining, and fault-finding instrumentation systems used across specialist test facilities and wind tunnel operations. You’ll be working closely with test engineers and wider engineering teams to ensure reliable data acquisition and minimal facility downtime. Skills & Experience: Essential: -Background as an Electronics Technician, Instrumentation Engineer, or similar -Experience with electrical testing, fault-finding, and repair -Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics -Experience assembling cables or instrumentation hardware -Comfortable working in hands-on engineering / test environments -Strong attention to detail and quality standards Desirable: -Experience with strain gauges, load cells, or pressure transducers -Exposure to data acquisition systems -Aerospace, automotive, or test facility experience -Experience working in shift-based engineering environments Additional Information: -Bedford-based -40-hour week on rotating shifts -Shift patterns: 07:00–15:00 / 14:00–22:00 -Overtime paid at enhanced rates (1.33x Weekdays, 1.5x Saturdays, 2x Sundays & Bank holidays) -Private medical insurance -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Pension matched up to 7% -BAE share incentive scheme -Free parking

Mechanical Test Technician (Aerodynamics & R&D) Bedford | £30,000–£38,000 | Onsite | Shift Work This isn’t a standard technician role on a production line. You’ll be working in a highly specialised engineering environment supporting advanced aerodynamic testing programmes for aerospace and defence applications. The work is hands-on, varied and technical - involving the setup, operation and maintenance of complex test rigs, mechanical systems and specialist measurement equipment used in high-performance testing environments. You’ll be part of a team preparing and operating large-scale test facilities, assembling models and rigs, troubleshooting issues, and helping ensure testing is delivered safely, accurately and on schedule. The role combines: • Mechanical assembly and rigging, • Facility operation and calibration, • Specialist instrumentation and measurement systems, • Continuous improvement of equipment and processes What they’re looking for • HNC/HND or equivalent background in Mechanical Engineering, • Hands-on commercial experience working in a similar role, • Strong practical problem-solving skills, • Someone who enjoys working in technical, team-based environments, • Any exposure to equipment calibration, set up of monitoring equipment, model assembley for test Experience in R&D, testing or highly engineered environments would be beneficial. 📍 Bedford (onsite) 🕒 Rotating shift pattern required 🔐 Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Benefits include: • 26 days holiday + bank holidays, • 7% matched pension, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay, • Share incentive scheme Apply for a confidential conversation.

GBR Recruitment Ltd, are working exclusively with a one of the UK’s well established & highly respected flexible packaging machinery businesses, recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Field Service Engineer with both Mechanical & Electrical (Electrical bias) skills to install, maintain & repair a variety of semi-automatic & automatic equipment, made by leading, high-quality business partnering brands from Europe. Many of the employees have represented this business for a minimum of 20 years, displaying fantastic longevity amongst the current workforce, as this company is people centric & really invests in its people. As the company’s Field Service Engineer, you will work with both SME & Major National clients, working on their Vertical (VFFS) and Horizontal (HFFS) form fill & seal machinery, flow wrapping machinery, semi and automatic banding system machines, automatic bag forming & bag filling machinery, automatic sleeve wrapping and shrink wrapping lines, & other associated machinery, most with PLC controls (Mitsubishi & Siemens PLC’s). You will get to test your engineering skills across an array of differing machinery, from entry level models & mid-range options, through to larger, high-volume, high-speed machinery, giving you variety in your working day. This role is both field based (UK wide) & Workshop based, so flexibility is required. Duties: • Install, service, modify, fault find & repair flexible packaging machinery on UK customers sites or in the head office workshop, • Working with PLC-controlled systems, including diagnostics & modification (hardware, environmental & protective repairs, no programming), • Troubleshooting electrical & mechanical faults, replacing parts & components, • Proactively managing scheduled maintenance of machines, • Liaising with customers on-site to ensure smooth handover & ongoing technical support, • Training customers to use the machinery & to get the optimal usage out of the machines, • Maintaining accurate service records & updating maintenance logs, • Setting up machinery for demonstrations to customers & potential customers Attributes: • A time served multi-skilled Engineer from the packaging / print machinery industry, • Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, • Experienced in working with 3 phase electrical power supplies is imperative, • 18th Edition wiring regulations – must be able to read wiring diagrams, • Strong Mechanical Engineering skills, • Previous experience of working on automated flow wrappers, banders, bag formers, bag fillers, shrink wrapping machinery & similar would be preferable, • PLC knowledge (not a programmer), • Ideally you should have thermal inkjet printers, pneumatics, conveyor & sealing systems experience, • Machine setting & operating skills, • Happy to work field based covering the UK & also in the workshop, • Used to giving technical advice to clients, as well as operator training, • Able to communicate effectively & professionally at all levels, • Occasional overseas travel to Europe for machine training and line approvals, • Driving license required as a company vehicle is given for this role This role would suit someone living in Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Buckingham, Dunstable, Stevenage, St Albans, Aylesbury, Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City, Leighton Buzzard, Watford, Enfield, Biggleswade, St Neots, Welwyn Garden City, Northampton & areas close to these. Interviews to take place immediately, with an ASAP start

Wind Tunnel Technician Aerodynamic Test Facilities Location: Bedford Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 About the Role A leading specialist in aerodynamic testing and model design is seeking an experienced Wind Tunnel Technician to join their team at their Bedford site. The facility is centred around a 9'x8' transonic wind tunnel one of the most impressive of its kind supporting unique research and innovative solutions for a global customer base. Your primary function will be the safe and efficient operation of aerodynamic test facilities in line with customer test requirements, covering everything from equipment calibration and model assembly through to troubleshooting and continuous improvement. This is a full-time role (40 hours per week) involving rotating shift work. Candidates must satisfy UK Security Clearance requirements (minimum 5 years continuous UK residency). Key Responsibilities • Operating the main 9'x8' transonic wind tunnel and complementary test facilities, • Preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, • Maintenance, calibration, and quality control of specialist rigs, facilities, and associated equipment, • Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems, • Operation and development of aerodynamic test facilities, control systems, and specialist rigs, • Making recommendations for design, process, or hardware improvements, • General departmental duties including record maintenance, model storage, and rig maintenance, • Undertaking relevant safety training (forklift, manual handling, confined spaces, etc.) Essential Skills & Experience • HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, with hands-on experience with specialist equipment or facilities, • Solid mechanical engineering background with appreciation of instrumentation, control systems, high-pressure hydraulics, or pneumatics, • Previous experience in an R&D and/or commercial environment, • Attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safe working practices, • Team player with the ability to coach and mentor less experienced staff, • Flexible, proactive attitude with the drive to meet deadlines What's on Offer • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Contributory pension with company matching up to 7%, • Private medical insurance, • Life cover (3x basic salary), • Enhanced company sick pay, • BAE Systems Share Incentive Plan Our client is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and be able to obtain the required security clearance.

Instrumentation Engineer | Electronics / Test Systems | Aerospace | Shift-Based (Bedford) We’re looking for an Instrumentation Engineer to support advanced aerodynamic testing programmes within a highly technical aerospace environment. This is a hands-on role focused on assembling, deploying, maintaining, and fault-finding instrumentation systems used across specialist test facilities and wind tunnel operations. You’ll be working closely with test engineers and wider engineering teams to ensure reliable data acquisition and minimal facility downtime. Skills & Experience: Essential: -Background as an Electronics Technician, Instrumentation Engineer, or similar -Experience with electrical testing, fault-finding, and repair -Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and schematics -Experience assembling cables or instrumentation hardware -Comfortable working in hands-on engineering / test environments -Strong attention to detail and quality standards Desirable: -Experience with strain gauges, load cells, or pressure transducers -Exposure to data acquisition systems -Aerospace, automotive, or test facility experience -Experience working in shift-based engineering environments Additional Information: -Bedford-based -40-hour week on rotating shifts -Shift patterns: 07:00–15:00 / 14:00–22:00 -Overtime paid at enhanced rates (1.33x Weekdays, 1.5x Saturdays, 2x Sundays & Bank holidays) -Private medical insurance -26 days annual leave + bank holidays -Pension matched up to 7% -BAE share incentive scheme -Free parking

Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role The Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands‑on inspection, electrical testing, and data‑driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub‑assemblies meet the company’s engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non‑conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities • Electrical Inspection & Testing – Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation‑resistance testers, continuity mats, and software‑assisted tools., • Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation – Read 2‑D/3‑D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists. Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential • IPC620 – Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies, • Understanding and handling of ESD products, • Performing electrical inspection verification by use of measurement hand tools such as Digital Volt Multimeters, Ohmmeters, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately, • Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues, • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Desirable • IPC610 – Electronic Assembly Standard, • ATE programming and testing, • Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic environment, • Experience with SAP or similar systems, • Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy, • Logical approach to problem-solving and data interpretation Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Mechanical Test Technician (Aerodynamics & R&D) Bedford | £30,000–£38,000 | Onsite | Shift Work This isn’t a standard technician role on a production line. You’ll be working in a highly specialised engineering environment supporting advanced aerodynamic testing programmes for aerospace and defence applications. The work is hands-on, varied and technical - involving the setup, operation and maintenance of complex test rigs, mechanical systems and specialist measurement equipment used in high-performance testing environments. You’ll be part of a team preparing and operating large-scale test facilities, assembling models and rigs, troubleshooting issues, and helping ensure testing is delivered safely, accurately and on schedule. The role combines: • Mechanical assembly and rigging, • Facility operation and calibration, • Specialist instrumentation and measurement systems, • Continuous improvement of equipment and processes What they’re looking for • HNC/HND or equivalent background in Mechanical Engineering, • Hands-on commercial experience working in a similar role, • Strong practical problem-solving skills, • Someone who enjoys working in technical, team-based environments, • Any exposure to equipment calibration, set up of monitoring equipment, model assembley for test Experience in R&D, testing or highly engineered environments would be beneficial. 📍 Bedford (onsite) 🕒 Rotating shift pattern required 🔐 Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance Benefits include: • 26 days holiday + bank holidays, • 7% matched pension, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Enhanced sick pay, • Share incentive scheme Apply for a confidential conversation.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer specialising in electrical and cabling systems to lead the development, industrialisation, and continuous improvement of complex electrical harness manufacturing activities from initial design release through to full-rate production. This role will play a key part in supporting both new product introduction (NPI) programmes and the optimisation of existing manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest aerospace quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams to develop robust and scalable manufacturing solutions within a fast-paced aerospace and defence environment. The position requires a strong technical understanding of electrical harness assembly processes combined with practical experience implementing manufacturing improvements on the factory floor. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment and is passionate about manufacturing excellence, process optimisation, and operational performance. Key Responsibilities • Lead manufacturing engineering activities for electrical harness and cabling assemblies across the full product lifecycle., • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including process development, tooling definition, work instruction creation, and production readiness reviews., • Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes for electrical harness assembly, including: Wire preparation and termination Crimping and soldering Braiding and shielding Potting and encapsulation Looming and routing Electrical testing and inspection • Translate engineering designs and drawings into robust, repeatable manufacturing methods and documentation., • Create and maintain manufacturing documentation including: Process specifications Manufacturing routings Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Work instructions PFMEA and control plans • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on: Cost reduction Yield improvement Scrap and rework reduction Cycle time optimisation Right-first-time manufacturing • Provide technical support to production teams to resolve manufacturing and quality issues in a timely manner., • Conduct root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as: 8D RCA Fishbone analysis 5 Whys • Collaborate with Quality Engineering to ensure compliance with aerospace standards and customer requirements., • Support design for manufacture (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) reviews during product development stages., • Identify and implement tooling, fixture, and process improvements to enhance manufacturing capability and repeatability., • Participate in internal and external audits and support regulatory and customer compliance activities., • Work closely with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure manufacturing capability and component quality requirements are achieved., • Mentor junior engineers and production personnel on manufacturing best practices and process standards., • Support capacity planning, line balancing, and production ramp-up activities for new and existing programmes. Required skills, qualifications and experience • Degree-qualified in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline., • Proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role within aerospace, defence, automotive, or another highly regulated industry., • Strong experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from prototype through to full production release., • Demonstrated success delivering continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and cost reduction., • Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements, including: AS9100 IPC/WHMA-A-620 ESD control requirements Configuration control processes • Deep technical knowledge of electrical harness manufacturing processes, including: Crimping Braiding Potting Soldering Cable routing and protection Connector assembly and backshell integration • Experience developing manufacturing documentation and production process controls., • Proficient in CAD systems and manufacturing documentation tools., • Experience using ERP and MRP systems within a production environment., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, quality, and production functions., • Comfortable working within a fast-paced, high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and programme deadlines simultaneously. Desirable Experience • Experience working within aerospace or defence electrical assembly manufacturing., • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies., • Experience with automated wire processing or harness test systems., • Familiarity with APQP, PFMEA, and control plan development., • Previous experience supporting customer and regulatory audits., • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement qualification., • Understanding of environmental and reliability testing requirements for aerospace electrical systems. Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact recruitment@global.lmco.com or call 02392415270

Junior Connected Services Validation Engineer - JP1006 - from £23.47/hr PAYE rate Step into an exciting opportunity as a Junior Connected Services Validation Engineer and be part of a role that combines innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge technology. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic industry, where your contributions will directly impact the future of connected vehicle technology. With a competitive hourly rate of £23.47 - £27.94 PAYE (dependent on experience) and the chance to immerse yourself in a forward-thinking environment, this role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career while working on groundbreaking projects. What You Will Do: - Perform end-to-end vehicle validation for connected car services using mobile and smartwatch platforms. - Prepare and ensure availability of required test resources prior to validation execution. - Raise and track incident tickets in the incident management system through to closure. - Assist in triage investigations, identifying impacted areas such as vehicle systems, backend processes, and mobile apps. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support root cause analysis and resolution of issues. - Follow testing methods and procedures aligned with company specifications and regulatory standards. What You Will Bring: - Relevant experience in automotive validation is desirable. - Practical knowledge of problem-solving tools...

GBR Recruitment Ltd, are working exclusively with a one of the UK’s well established & highly respected flexible packaging machinery businesses, recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Field Service Engineer with both Mechanical & Electrical (Electrical bias) skills to install, maintain & repair a variety of semi-automatic & automatic equipment, made by leading, high-quality business partnering brands from Europe. Many of the employees have represented this business for a minimum of 20 years, displaying fantastic longevity amongst the current workforce, as this company is people centric & really invests in its people. As the company’s Field Service Engineer, you will work with both SME & Major National clients, working on their Vertical (VFFS) and Horizontal (HFFS) form fill & seal machinery, flow wrapping machinery, semi and automatic banding system machines, automatic bag forming & bag filling machinery, automatic sleeve wrapping and shrink wrapping lines, & other associated machinery, most with PLC controls (Mitsubishi & Siemens PLC’s). You will get to test your engineering skills across an array of differing machinery, from entry level models & mid-range options, through to larger, high-volume, high-speed machinery, giving you variety in your working day. This role is both field based (UK wide) & Workshop based, so flexibility is required. Duties: * Install, service, modify, fault find & repair flexible packaging mac...

Astute's Nuclear Team is partnering with an international player in the nuclear energy market to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer for their facility in Cranfield. The Manufacturing Engineer will provide operational engineering support across current and future project activities within laboratory and workshop facilities. This role focuses on the planning, build, commissioning, maintenance, and operation of R&D test rigs and systems, ensuring delivery meets customer expectations and industry best practice. The Manufacturing Engineer role comes with a salary of around £55,000 dependant on experience as well as an enhanced pension and other brilliant benefits. If you're a Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer with a background in process manufacturing and are looking to work for an organisation at the forefront of exciting new nuclear projects then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Manufacturing Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Testing & Qualification you will: • Work closely with engineering and project management teams to translate design concepts into fully functional measurement and test systems., • Create and develop process flow diagrams (PFDS), piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDS), engineering schematics, work instructions and assembly instructions., • Assemble and install mechanical components, machinery, and equi...

Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands‑on inspection, electrical testing, and data‑driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub‑assemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non‑conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and electrical enclosures using calipers, multimeters, insulation‑resistance testers, continuity mats, and software‑assisted tools. Interpretation of Schematics & Documentation - Read 2‑D/3‑D schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs. Translate them into inspection plans, tolerance tables, and checklists.Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential IPC620 - Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblie...

Our reputable agency client is currently recruiting for a dynamic Senior Event Manager to join their welcoming team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should bring a proven track record in successfully producing a diverse range of events. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute their expertise and play a pivotal role in delivering outstanding events within a vibrant and innovative agency setting. Key Responsibilities: Client Relationship Management Integrate experiential campaigns with social media and above-the-line (ATL) strategies, particularly at festivals, events, and retail takeovers. Manage and deliver incentive trips, roadshows, and test drive campaigns Assist in creating bespoke event templates Coordinate with suppliers and promotional staff, and ensure compliance and safety regulations for venue sourcing. Contribute to the creation of budgets and take full responsibility for their management Provide leadership, motivation, and guidance to junior team members Key Skills: Confident communicator with strong verbal and written skills Experienced in the production of large-scale events, demonstrating proficiency in managing indoor and outdoor builds Computer literate with expertise in Microsoft packages, particularly competent with Excel Capable of working to briefs and budgets Versatile, organized, and flexible working nature * High aw...

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience RequiredAre you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist?We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you.The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Vis...

Job Description: Engineering Technician Location: Bedford Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30-4.30 (shift flexibility may be required) Are you a detail-focused and hands-on individual with an interest in engineering and product reliability? Join a dynamic product development environment where you will play a key role in ensuring the performance and quality of electronic products through structured testing and analysis. As a Reliability Test Technician, you will support the product development team by carrying out electrical, thermal, and mechanical reliability testing on new and existing products. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure accurate testing, data integrity, and high-quality documentation. Key Responsibilities Perform daily equipment checks and basic maintenance to ensure correct and safe test operation. Prepare samples for testing, including marking, board mounting, and preconditioning. Carry out reliability testing by unloading, testing, and reloading samples within required time limits. Conduct visual inspections of test samples using microscopes to identify defects. Design, build, and maintain test boards and fixtures required for testing activities. Edit and maintain test programs for STi ATE test systems. Record, update, and maintain test data in Excel and ensure proper file storage. Manage wafer/sample storage by logging incoming materials and tracking i...

My client is the leading design and manufacturing company specialising in power supplies and associated electronics systems for the Defence and Aerospace industries. They are currently looking for an Electronic Assembler to join their team based in St Neots. Key responsibilities of the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots: • Assemble mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies, • Perform product testing for performance, safety, and compliance following Acceptance Test Procedures(ATP), • Diagnose and repair faults in both sub-assemblies and final products, • Interpret engineering drawings and carry out precision soldering to IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards Experience required for the Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots: • HNC in a relevant subject (desirable), • Hands-on soldering experience within the electronics manufacturing industry, • Familiarity with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and automated test equipment If this Electronic Assembler job opportunity based in St Neots could be of interest, send your CV to , or call Nicola on 01582 878839. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Overview We're looking for a hands-on Site Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of electrical commissioning activities on a major UK site. This is a self-delivery commissioning environment - meaning you must be comfortable personally carrying out testing and commissioning of electrical assets with minimal supervision/support. If you've got strong on-site commissioning experience across LV and MV systems, thrive in fast-paced construction/industrial environments, and can work with minimal supervision, this is a great opportunity to step into a key delivery role. What you'll be doing Lead and execute on-site electrical commissioning activities and reporting Carry out inspections, test/verification and functional performance testing Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, HSE and other site stakeholders to plan and deliver commissioning safely and efficiently Review design documents/drawings for compliance with specs, standards and codes Identify, troubleshoot and resolve commissioning issues/defects; manage close-out Maintain and update commissioning documentation including punch lists Coordinate with site interfaces including Siemens, LOTO and admin functions Support safe systems of work, including HSE compliance and permit/LOTO processes Essential experience (must-have) Proven site-based commissioning experience in electrical systems Hands-on commissioning/testing of electrical asset...

Do you want to work in a manufacturing environment? Do you have good hands on skills? If so this exciting role could be for you! Our client is an installer, servicer and repair of pump equipment mostly used in the waste and water industry. They are looking for a Workshop Support Operative that will be part of a small team responsible for all production activities. The Workshop Support Operative will also support in all ongoing initiatives to increase output, continuous improvements and promote a clean, safe, and hygienic environment Role responsibilities: Assist in the pressure testing of various pump components in line with production schedule/build requirements. Assist in the rigging and derigging of test arrangements including the insertion and removal of pumps. Clean down, touch up/paint, and prepare pumps for dispatch following test. Assist with general operation activities. The use of overhead cranes and forklift trucks to move large and heavy items around workshop. The loading and unloading of vehicles as required. General housekeeping/low level maintenance of all facilities. Collection/delivery of smaller parts. Delivery of parts from stores to workshop. Ensuring all activities/tasks are carried out in line with all company HSQE policies and procedures. The completion of other tasks as may be reasonably requested by the company. Opportunity to develo...

£35k to £37k DOE, Early Friday Finish | Private Healthcare | High Pension | Development-Focused Environment Established manufacturing business delivering bespoke engineered solutions for high-profile projects. Recognised as a leader within its sector, the company combines technical expertise with advanced systems and a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement. This is a technically focused role within a collaborative design environment, offering exposure to high-value bespoke projects, career progression opportunities and close collaboration with specialist internal teams. Location: near Wilstead, commutable from: Ampthill, Flitwick, Wixams, Kempston, Bedford, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable, Luton, Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Newport Pagnell, Shefford, Buckingham, Woburn Sands, Hitchin, Stevenage, Harpenden, St Albans, Welwyn Garden City, Northampton, Towcester, Rushden, Kettering and Cambridge. What's on offer for the CAD/CAM CNC Programmer: £35,000 to £37,000 (depending on experience) Early finish on Fridays Private healthcare Employee benefits programme Internal progression and development opportunities encouraged Exposure to bespoke, high-specification engineering projects Supportive and collaborative technical environment Key Responsibilities of the CAD/CAM CNC Programmer: Develop, test and optimise bespoke engineered systems and manufacturing products into precise manufa...

Metrology Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent Salary: £37,000 - £42,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Metrology Inspector is the technical cornerstone of the plant's measurement‐based quality assurance program. Using a blend of precision equipment, inspection theory and regulatory knowledge, the Inspector ensures every part, fixture and process is measured and verified against legal, customer and internal specifications. The role operates largely independently, yet collaborates cross‑functionally to resolve measurement discrepancies, drive calibration integrity, and continually improve measurement processes. Key Responsibilities Operate metrology instruments (coordinate‑measurement machines, CMMs, optical comparison systems, laser scanners etc.) to perform dimensional, geometric, and functional inspection Read and interpret 2‑D/3‑D mechanical drawing Populate and maintain QA & metrology records (inspection reports, statistical charts, trending data, deviation forms) in the corporate quality management system Communicate measurement findings, trend impacts, and corrective‑action status to Design, Manufacturing, Supply‑Chain, and Customer‑Quality teams.Skills, Qualifications & Experience Essential Programming, editing and running CMM programs GD&T un...

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Cosmetic Site Based Vehicle Inspector Location: Bedford/Huntingdon Area Salary: £29,841.00 DOE Contract: Permanent, Full time Benefits: 25 days plus annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, Pension contribution, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme We are DEKRA Automotive, we have a unique and challenging opportunity for a Vehicle Inspector to join our global business employing over 48,600 employees in more than 60 countries on all five continents! In the UK, we offer diverse services across automotive, oil and gas, insurance and chemical and process safety industries. We are amongst the fastest growing independent vehicle inspection companies and we are welcoming more and more B2B clients! With this in mind we need motivated and experienced Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector's to help us deliver the highest possible service! Cosmetic Vehicle Inspector - About the role: You will be reviewing and authorising Inspections that have been carried out by another Inspection company. Your Authorisations will be based on our clients Inspection Standard (BVRLA) this may/will involve adjusting as necessary on the other Inspections Company's tablet/system. Once the vehicles have been worked you will be required to QC the vehicles until they are...

Electrician Bedford based (with travel across Beds, Oxon, Cambs, Bucks and surrounding areas) £competitive salary + Van + 25 Days Holiday + Bonus + pension contribution On behalf on a highly successful and establish main contractor, we are looking for a fully qualified and experienced Electrician to join our growing team working across housing and commercial projects from Oxford to Cambridge. This is a hands-on role involving 1st fix, 2nd fix, testing, inspection, fault finding, and final commissioning ready for handover. You will be working closely with site teams while also being confident working independently. As part of a small team, duties will include: Carry out 1st and 2nd fix electrical installations. Attending residential properties to repair and maintain electrical installations and appliances. Conduct EICR Test & Inspect works on occupied properties and new build commercial sites. Small-scale installation works Identify and report additional defects to the Defects Manager Communicate effectively with site teams. Work collaboratively while maintaining high standards. About You: Hold 2391 Test & Inspect qualification. JIB Gold Card (or equivalent) Have minimum 4 years previous experience as a qualified electrician. Be available to work Monday – Friday, full-time. Hold full UK driving licence. Benefits: * Full-time permanent p...

About the job Job summary Senior Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Developer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. This is a rolling recruitment exercise. Applications will be assessed at regular intervals against the published criteria. Selection decisions will be made on merit, following fair and open competition, in line with the Civil Service Commission's Recruitment Principles. We may appoint candidates as assessment stages are completed and may close the advert early or create a reserve list where sufficient candidates are identified. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical • Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Apps in MS Azure, • Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps, • Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources, • Develop PowerApps integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions, • Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage, • Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to, • Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability, • Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality, • Embrace a continuous improvement ethos, • Responsible for ensuring that the team test and build activities follow agreed governance and processes, • Proactively apply HMG IA technical security controls according to ISO 27001 & the Security Policy Framework (SPF) Behavioural • Understanding yourself to be a leader (and the impact of your behaviour on others in a project team focused on results), • Engaging Stakeholders (for mutually beneficial collaborative relationships outside of the team), • Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Work across several multi-disciplinary teams to deliver highly focused and successful digital services, • Provide project / delivery management support when required, • Effective management and delegation of tasks within the team, • Applies "progress over perfection" principle, • Takes full responsibility for decisions and delivers, • Inner composure, recovers quickly from setbacks and learns from the experience, • Highly driven & inspires others to move things along and make things happen Personal and Team Development • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Guides more junior members in their personal development, • Coaches and mentors' colleagues, • Continuously improves technical knowledge and stays abreast of latest trends, • Shares knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team and the business stakeholders Person specification Essential Experience • Has been a key player in delivering technical solutions as part of large projects, • Experienced with modern delivery models such as Scrum and other Agile methodologies, • Advocate of DevOps principles, • Experience working in a Microsoft Azure Cloud first team, • Experience with Azure DevOps Essential Technical • Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and PowerApps platform, • Has a deep understanding of architectural principals such as SOA and Micro-Services, • Technical aptitude, • Proficiency in one or more of these languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, Typescript, • Experience writing and implementing Unit Testing How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Developing Self and Others, • Delivering at Pace, • Working Together Benefits Alongside your salary of 47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes 13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. Additional details on security and vetting Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance . For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance. Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video) This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

About the job Job summary Dynamics Developer The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. To provide up to date services to our customers systems need to be developed, improved, and maintained. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring the core applications are reviewed and continually improved. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. Opportunities to contribute to the technical strategy are also available. As a multi-skilled individual specialising in MS Dynamics and Power Apps, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. The IPO holds a visa sponsor licence however; this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Candidates will therefore need to have an existing right to work in the UK at the time of application. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: Technical • Be responsible for the design, coding, configuration, testing and documentation of large, complex or mission critical applications in a cloud first environment using Dynamics and Power Platform in MS Azure, • Configure and customise both model model-driven and canvas apps, • Develop Power Automate Flows via connectors to the Dataverse and other data sources, • Develop Power platform integrations with other Azure components such as Logic Apps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Functions and SharePoint, • Work closely with test engineers to reach a common understanding of acceptance criteria, the code base and test coverage, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Identify defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to, • Assist in implementing toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Behavioural • Work collaboratively with IT and stakeholders, share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Keeping an open mind and exploring innovative ways to solve problems, working in a fail-fast fashion to provide required functionality, • Promote and display the IPO and Civil Service Values, • Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills, • Embrace a continuous improvement ethos Personal and Team Development • Share knowledge and expertise with your wider team, aspire to be a role model within the organisation, champion our culture of learning, development, cross-company collaboration and teamwork, • Drive your own training and self-development, keeping skills up to date and learning new skills Person specification Essential Criteria Essential Experience • Experience in delivering technical solutions, • Experience with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile, • Understanding of DevOps principles, • Experience of working with cloud technologies such as Azure Essential Technical • Experience of MS Dynamics CRM and/or Power Platform How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Developing Self and Others, • Delivering at Pace, • Working Together Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: • At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria Benefits Alongside your salary of 36,736, Intellectual Property Office contributes 10,642 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • ccess to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Additional details on security and vetting Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance . For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance. Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact The assessment process will comprise of the following: Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - Interviews If invited to interview a Behaviours and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video). This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; In the event of a high volume of applications, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) reserves the right to raise the minimum qualifying score at sift to manage volumes and ensure a proportionate and fair assessment process. Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

About the job Job summary Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers both nationally and internationally systems need to be developed, improved and maintained. You will have the opportunity to work on the latest cutting-edge cloud technologies, use modern delivery processes and work on innovative projects some including the use of AI and ML. Working alongside experts in their fields you will have the opportunity to make valuable contributions without compromising on quality. You will need the appetite to learn new technologies and methodologies for delivering high quality IT services. In this role you will work within a multi-disciplined squad using several technologies to build enterprise grade services. You will be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a core role but extend this to skills typically aligned to other role types. You will have a high level of input in defining which additional skills you can develop. We are recruiting for multiple roles of which one role is slightly biased towards application testing post infrastructure changes. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at leas t 20% of t heir time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. The IPO holds a visa sponsor licence however; this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Candidates will therefore need to have an existing right to work in the UK at the time of application. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: • Responsible for writing, executing and maintaining functional/non-functional automated UI and API tests/suites aligned against acceptance criteria to support our continuous deployment environment, • Be responsible for the design, coding, testing, maintenance, and documentation for robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice, • Proactively investigate problems and opportunities in existing processes, evaluating and communicating findings and recommendations to stakeholders, • Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level, • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to., • Identify and manage defects, incidents, risks and issues in line with IPO standards, • Build automated test solutions from scratch in line with IPO Test Strategy and IPO Engineering Principles, • Contribute to the design, coding, testing and documentation of small scale to large, complex or mission critical programs, • Implement toolkits and APIs for purposes such as integration, performance optimisation, security and scalability Person specification Essential Criteria Essential Experience • Experience in delivering technical solutions, • Experience with modern delivery models such as Scrum and Agile, • Understanding of DevOps principles, • Experience of working with cloud technologies such as Azure Essential Technical • Experience of Playwright How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CV • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification. If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic Read E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Developing Self and Others, • Working Together, • Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: • Technical Skills will be assessed at interview Benefits Alongside your salary of 47,766, Intellectual Property Office contributes 13,837 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Additional details on security and vetting Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance . For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance. Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video). Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference. This post is being advertised to Internal , across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; In the event of a high volume of applications, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) reserves the right to raise the minimum qualifying score at sift to manage volumes and ensure a proportionate and fair assessment process. Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) . People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

About the job Job summary Tribunal Caseworker This exciting opportunity in the Tribunal Services team which sits within the Challenge IP strand of the Services Directorate. The Challenge Services team manages and administers contentious proceedings in the field of Trade Marks, Patents and Designs. It also operates the Company Names Tribunal. The post holder will proactively organise and manage their own work, to achieve both personal, departmental and quality targets. The post holder will provide support and assistance to inter parties hearing officers and or adjudicators, and advice and guidance to internal/external customers on legal and procedural issues, involving dispute resolution processes performed by the Challenge caseworkers. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: • Inspection of statements/counterstatements to ascertain whether the correct grounds have been pleaded and notify the parties of any perceived deficiencies or irregularities., • Ensure that all evidence admitted into the proceedings complies with the relevant legislation and published guidance material., • Proactively case manage proceedings and ensure that all procedural and administrative decisions are made in accordance with the published statutory requirements, user guidance and within published timescales, • Set and monitor the evidential timetable and determine on a preliminary basis any request made during the evidential stages, i.e. extension of time and stay requests., • Respond to all litigants in writing or on the telephone, in an impartial, professional and customer friendly manner., • Provide support on ongoing transformation projects and being adaptable to change. Person specification Essential criteria: • Proven ability to make unbiased, evidence-based decisions., • Strong understanding of operation delivery processes., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Exceptional organisational skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple pieces of work simultaneously., • Good level of digital literacy. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: 500-word Personal Statement • Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role ., • Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification., • Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement. Behaviours Provide one 250-word example for the following Behaviour; Making effective decisions (lead behaviour) • Explain how decisions have been reached in a clear and concise way, both verbally and in writing, • Analyse and research further information to support decisions For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below. Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dannii Bethell. E-mail: Telephone: Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Making Effective Decisions, • Communicating and Influencing, • Delivering at Pace We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form: • Making Effective Decisions Benefits Alongside your salary of 29,952, Intellectual Property Office contributes 8,677 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. • A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leave, • Learning and development tailored to your role, • Family friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilities, • A variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support Group, • Eligibility for special and office-wide bonus payments, • The opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com), • A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilities, • Free car parking is available on site at our Newport office, • On-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport office For more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience. The assessment process will comprise of the following: Stage 1 - Pre sift testing The following pre sift test will need to be completed and passed before your application will be seen by the panel: • Caseworker Test Applicants to note: All listed behaviours will be assessed during the Civil Service Judgement Test. There are no time limits for the completion of tests. Please ensure you complete the test with enough time to fully complete and submit your application before the closing date. Full instructions will be given at the start of the test. The deadline for completing the tests is the same as the application deadline: 11/06/2026 at 23:55 Please ensure you leave yourself enough time to fill out the application after completing the tests. Stage 2 - Sift An initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements: Experience Your 500 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed essential criteria Behaviour Provide one 250-word example for the following Behaviour Making Effective Decisions (lead behaviour) • Explain how decisions have been reached in a clear and concise way, both verbally and in writing, • Analyse and research further information to support decisions Please note, in the event of a high number of applications, Making Effective Decisions the lead criteria may be used to carry out an initial sift of applications. Candidates who pass the initial sift will be progressed to a full sift. Stage 3 - Interviews If invited to interview Behaviours and Strength based questioning will be used. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to complete an written assessment. Details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Interviews for this role will be carried out in person at our Newport Office. This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order. The successful candidate would be expected to remain in the role for a minimum of 12 months before applying for another role. Applicants to note : CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to complete a written assessment. Details will be provided in the invite to interview information. This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time. Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information. In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text. If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process. For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) . The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're looking for passionate gamers to join our elite team of mobile game testers. Get paid to play and test the latest games before they launch. £365+ Avg Monthly Pay 5-10 Hours/Week 100% Remote This opportunity is open to users in the UK • Must be 18 years or older, • Own a smartphone or tablet, • Able to commit 5-10 hours per week, • Strong attention to detail, • Reliable internet connection

We're currently looking for an Electrical Inspector to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing operation based in Bedfordshire. This is a 24-month fixed-term contract supporting high-volume production and final inspection of electrical cable harnesses used in safety-critical applications. If you enjoy hands-on electrical inspection work in a structured, quality-driven environment - and value work/life balance - this could be a great opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Electrical inspection and verification of cable and wire harness assemblies Performing continuity, resistance and bond testing using hand-held electrical test equipment Using Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to run programs and generate inspection reports Working to defined work instructions and quality standards Identifying, recording and managing non-conforming products Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications Supporting both high-volume production and one-off investigation work All work is carried out in line with IPC-620 standards. Essential Skills & Experience IPC?620 certification (Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies) - must have Experience with electrical inspection and verification Competent using Digital Multimeters, Ohmmeters and similar tools Understanding of ESD-sensitive products Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs accurately Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a small team Desirable (but not essential) ATE programming and testing experience IPC-610 knowledge Experience using SAP or similar systems Ability to manage changing priorities in a dynamic production environment Continuous improvement mindset The Team Team size of approximately 10 people You'll work closely with up to 5 colleagues within the inspection team Why Join? 4-day working week with flexible hours Interesting inspection work on real engineering products Supportive team environment Clear contract duration with competitive pay Two-stage interview process (Teams interview followed by face-to-face practical assessment) Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates, and reasonable adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process where required. Interested? If you have IPC-620 certification and solid electrical inspection experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or message for more details

Job Title: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Location: Bedford Salary: £60000 to £65000 per annum Job Type: Permanent Our client, a well-established and reputable commercial vehicle workshop, is seeking a talented HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter to join their team. As an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you will be responsible for: Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in a safe and responsible manner. Carry out general servicing and maintenance. Assist in the fault diagnosis process. Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and with warranty material on completion of a repair. Road test vehicle when required (if holder of HGV licence). Ensure that all vehicle defects are reported to your workshop controller. Complete relevant paperwork and documentation. To be successful in this role as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter, you should have: Previous experience as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter is essential. Must have own tools. Ideally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 as an HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter or equivalent Holt a full UK driving licence Class 1 or 2 licence desirable. Benefits: Enhanced Overtime Rates Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service. Manufacturer training Employee benefits package Supportive and collaborative work environment Career growth potential within a reputable company To apply for this HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment

Logic360 Company Name: Logic 360 Ltd Job Opportunity: Vehicle Inspector Location: Thurleigh Employment Type: Temporary Working Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 07.30am to 17:00 Salary: £16.80 per hour The Role Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced workshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Workshop Manager. Responsibilities Examine assigned vehicles to determine if safety or service work is required Document all work recommended on assigned repair order Conduct road test to determine work needed Perform all levels of diagnosis and repair on the vehicle Assist and help fellow technicians in the shop with vehicle diagnosis Other ad-hoc bookings Mechanical inspection experience imperative Skills and expertise Minimum 1 year of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Inspector or Technician Full UK Driving Licence with ability to drive both manual and automatic cars You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required Excellent attention to detail How to Apply: If you are a passionate and qualified Vehicle Inspector looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV to (url removed) or apply through our website at Logic 360 Group. Equal Opportunity Employer: Logic 360 Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to receiving your application and learning more about how you can contribute to our team. Thank you for considering Logic 360 Ltd as your next career destination! Please note that Logic 360 is a Recruitment Agency and Employment Business recruiting on behalf of our client. INDAUT

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of Saab BlueBear in Bedfordshire. You will work as part of the Air Combat Simulation team supporting customers in the modelling and simulation of aircraft and associated systems, including the development and V&V of models and analysis tools. Key Responsibilities: Work collaboratively as an integral part of a small team delivering a customer focused task-based modelling and simulation support service. Develop Requirements from initial customer brief. Build models and analysis tools to meet the customer requirements. Update, debug and V&V of models and simulation tools. Analyse results from model integration and simulation development to provide understanding of the component models performance and their interactions. Develop and maintain tools for the translation of data files between formats in use within the community. Develop Simulink models of aircraft and aerospace systems and auto-code to C/C++ and dll. Integrate Models (Simulink and dll) into System-of-Systems models. Undertake simulation development, testing and application with results analysis to provide understanding of component models and their interactions. Develop and test models for integration into Distributed Simulations. Extend the Distributed Simulation capabilities and functionality. Sanity checking model performance and simulation results through cross-checking with other sources of information and engineering estimates. Validation and Verification of model performance and simulation results against requirements. Review documentation for accurate technical content and quality to ensure it meets the required high standards. Investigate modelling and simulation tools to support new customer requirements. Generate documentation (User Guides, Interface Control Documents, Delivery Notes, Verification and Validation reports) for models, simulations and applications developed by the team at an appropriate level for the expected end user's technical ability. Report on technical issues encountered with 3rd party provided models and simulations covering the issues, significance and potential resolutions. Qualifications and Skills: Sole UK National Required. Degree Educated - Engineering degree in relevant subject. Matlab and Simulink (and Stateflow), Auto-coding to C/C++ and DLL Programming languages (Preferably C++, C#, Delphi) Flight Dynamics and aircraft performance modelling Pilot modelling Modelling of Sensors and Signatures (RF and EO/IR) Knowledge of Earth coordinate systems (Flat, spherical, WGS-84) Distributed Simulation (DIS, HLA) Source Control (Git) Solving optimisation problems. Model integration into e.g. system-of-systems models and distributed simulations Dealing with aerospace vehicle and system models including: Flight performance multiple degree-of-freedom (3+) equations of motion transformations between multiple frames of reference using Euler angle and quaternions Sensors and signatures Solving optimisation problems Investigate, understand and resolve problems with: Simulink model development Model integration into e.g. system-of-systems models and distributed simulations 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

Instinctive are a UK leader in the supply, support, and service of high-performance laser systems used in ophthalmology and aesthetic medicine. Established in the 1990s, the company is recognised for its technical excellence, strong customer focus, and long-term partnerships with leading global manufacturers. Role Overview This is a full-time, remote-based Field Service Engineer role involving regular on-site customer visits. The position is primarily hands-on, focused on installation, servicing, maintenance, and technical support of advanced laser and optical systems used in clinical and aesthetic environments. Key Responsibilities Carry out on-site installation, commissioning, calibration, servicing, and repair of laser and optical systems Perform preventative maintenance to ensure equipment performance, safety, and longevity Diagnose and troubleshoot electronic, optical, mechanical, and software-related faults Provide technical support and operational guidance to customers Liaise with manufacturers and supplier technical teams for escalated technical issues Maintain accurate service records, reports, and documentation Deliver a high standard of customer service and represent the company professionally at all times Candidate Requirements Experience Minimum 5 years experience in Field Service Engineering (medical devices experience preferred but not essential) Experience working directly with manufacturers or supplier technical teams Previous experience supporting complex electronic or electro-mechanical systems Technical Skills Strong electronics troubleshooting skills, including analogue, digital, and high-voltage circuitry Qualified to at least HNC/HND level in Electrical & Electronic Engineering Familiarity with medical or aesthetic laser systems is advantageous Competence using diagnostic tools, test equipment, and service software Attributes Calm under pressure with a structured and methodical approach to fault-finding Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly to customers Highly customer-focused with good commercial awareness Able to work independently in a remote, field-based role Flexible and willing to travel across the UK as required TPBN1_UKTJ

Data Scientist Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. This step will fully prepare you for the professional projects that you will undertake in step 4 of this process. At the end of this step, you will complete a short online multiple-choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving on to step 2. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a great starting salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Business Analyst Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Business Analysis. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Business Analyst Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training Complete a selection of professional and industry recognised Business Analysis courses through our online learning platform. You will study from home using video tutorials, presentations and quizzes while working towards recognised BCS certifications. Step 2 – Practical Training Put your new skills into practice by completing real-world Business Analysis projects and case study scenarios. Our tutors will provide guidance and support throughout, helping you build practical experience that can be added to your CV. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official BCS Business Analysis exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved test centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Business Analyst Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level Business Analysis role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: • Junior Business Analyst, • Business Analyst Administrator, • Change Analyst, • Project Support Analyst, • Business Change Coordinator Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Business Analysis with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Project Manager Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Project Management. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Project Management Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training courses. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 easy steps, which can be finished in as little as 12 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised Project Management courses by including Prince2 & Agile. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. Step 2 - Practical Training Now that you have learned all the theory it’s time to start applying that into practice so that you have the required experience to start within the industry. Our expert Project Manager tutor will provide you with 2 case scenarios for you to complete that will be based on real-world situations. You will be provided with the required guidance and support from your tutor so that you can successfully complete your projects which will be later added to your CV. Step 3 - Official exams At this final stage, we will prepare you to take your official Prince2 & Agile Foundation exams. The exams can be taken at one of the approved test centres across the UK or online conveniently from your own home. Guaranteed Job Placement At this point you will have fully completed our Project Management Traineeship and be ready to start work. Through our range of partnerships throughout the UK with Project Management organisations, we are able to place you into an entry level role within your local area. You will be working as either a Project Coordinator or Project Administrator. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in Project Management and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. 'Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

A Window Manufacturers Head of Production oversees the daily operations of a window manufacturing facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and timely delivery of products. They manage resources, implement operational strategies, and lead teams to achieve production targets while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Production Management: Overseeing the entire manufacturing process, from material usage and flow to finished product, optimizing production lines, machinery performance and tolerances and ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards. Resource Management: Managing raw materials, workforce, and equipment/machinery including building relations with key machinery suppliers, optimizing resource allocation, and controlling costs to maintain profitability. Ensuring machine operation and maintenance adherence. Quality Control: Implementing and enforcing quality control procedures throughout the production process, ensuring products meet established standards and specifications. Inventory Management: Managing inventory levels, coordinating and building relationships with key suppliers, and implementing efficient inventory control systems to minimize waste and ensure timely availability of materials. Team Leadership: Leading and motivating a team of staff (Warehouse, Yard, Production, Pre Production) providing guidance, training, and performance management to ensure a productive and engaged workforce. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensuring adherence to all safety regulations and promoting a safe working environment for all employees and being the lead for H&S throughout the business Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality through the implementation of best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Technical understanding: Overseeing technical, audit compliance including annual test windows as well as overview on machine/material and hardware tolerances to ensure standards and quality upheld and maintained. Investigate new machinery-automation to drive us forward Budget Management: Developing and managing operational budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring adherence to budgetary guidelines. Reporting and Analysis: Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), analysing operational data, and generating reports to identify areas for improvement and support strategic decision-making. Collaboration: Working closely with other departments, Logistics and Procurement, to ensure smooth coordination and alignment of operational activities with overall business objectives. Including holding multi department Operational meetings. It is essential that you have Fenestration experience Direct Management of; Production Managers x 4 (Welded, Mechanical, Night shift, Incarnation) Yard/Stores/Warehouse Pre-Production (scheduling)