An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a market-leading group operating across the Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Service sectors, who are now looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of innovative engineering solutions across their expanding product portfolio.
This Gloucestershire based, dynamic organisation has become the market leader in each of the sectors it serves and is embarking on an ambitious growth plan over the next 3 years. With continued investment in products, infrastructure and most importantly, its people, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering function that prides itself on being entrepreneurial, customer-focused, competitive and operationally best-in-class.
As an Electrical Design Engineer here, you will take responsibility for electrical design activities across the product lifecycle, from early-stage concepts all the way through to production release. This will include control panel design, PLC integration and ensuring that all electrical systems meet stringent safety, quality and compliance requirements. This is a crucial role in delivering robust and manufacturable engineering solutions working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Key responsibilities for the role of Electrical Design Engineer based in Gloucestershire:
Leading the electrical design of packaged pumping systems, including control panel layouts, schematic diagrams and cable schedules.
Researching and developing new product concepts while enhancing existing designs in response to customer, production and market feedback.
Specifying and selecting electrical components to meet performance, safety and compliance requirements.
Development and integration of PLC-based control systems including configuration, I/O definition and functional documentation (PLC programming experience would be useful but is not essential).
Producing and maintaining detailed electrical documentation including wiring diagrams, design calculations and BOMs.
Ensuring that all electrical designs comply with CE/UKCA requirements, Health & Safety regulations and relevant UK/EU directives (LVD, EMC, Machinery Directive).
Supporting EMC compliance through best-practice design and collaboration with external test facilities.
Collaborating with Mechanical Design, Compliance and Manufacturing teams to ensure design integrity and manufacturability.
Providing input into design reviews, risk assessments and verification/validation testing throughout the development lifecycle.
Key skills required for Gloucestershire based role of Electrical Design Engineer:
Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
Proven experience in product design or development, (specific experience involving water management / fluid-handling equipment would be ideal but is not a pre-requisite).
Experience of working within R&D or New Product Development environments.
Proven experience of designing industrial/commercial control panels (a working knowledge of PLC-based control systems and Variable Speed Drives would be an advantage but is not a pre-requisite)
Solid experience in using CAD/schematic design software, experience of SolidWorks Electrical would be ideal but experience of EPLAN, or AutoCAD Electrical will also be considered.
Familiarity with key standards and directives, including:
– Low Voltage Directive (LVD)
– EMC Directive
– Machinery Directive
– BS EN 60204-1 (Electrical Equipment of Machines)
– EN 60335
Working environment and opportunities:
Hybrid working arrangements with time split between the Gloucestershire based office, home and site
Opportunity to join a highly skilled, ambitious engineering team within a rapidly expanding market leader
Involvement in the full product lifecycle, contributing to innovative and technically challenging projects.
A culture that encourages development, continuous improvement and professional growth.
This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering group with ambitious growth plans, a collaborative culture and a commitment to building the best place to work while helping shape the future of high-performance, compliant engineering solutions.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868.....Read more...
Produce engineering drawings, data and documentation in order to facilitate the manufacture, installation, testing, commissioning, fault diagnosis, maintenance, overhaul and removal of electrical and data systems on maritime vessels
This covers propulsion machinery, weapons, sensors, and auxiliary systems (such as water, air conditioning, electronic equipment including programmable logic controllers, power generation and distribution)
Gaining knowledge and expertise of the design and use of electrical, electronic and combat systems to ensure safe embodiment of Capability Insertions
Office-based drawing and document research, along with surveys and validation of systems onboard complex warships
Training:
Engineering manufacturing technician Level 4 (Higher national certificate)
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed/Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Embedded Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Our Client:Is a pioneering, family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek a highly skilled Embedded Hardware Developer with a background in Electronic Engineering and experience in FPGA/VHDL to join our client's team. As an Embedded Hardware Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain simulated signal-processing systems, combining C++, Java or Python with FPGA/VHDL.
Your Tasks:
Development and simulation of complex signal processing systems
Design and verification of simulated signal processing system with hardware (mainly FPGA/ VHDL)
Design and development of PCB for control systems
Maintenance and further development of the internal firmware environment and hardware
Commissioning and tests of control systems
Required Skills:
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical science or similar education
Experience in signal processing, FPGA designs and VHDL programming
Experience in PCB development for control systems
Knowledge of component-oriented design with JAVA OSGI/RCP, with SPS programming (Siemens) and with Python as a plus
Alternatively, strong C++ skills are welcome
Good language skills in English and German (both spoken and written)
Positive work attitude. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills to support team members
Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
Benefits:
CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Opportunity to work on exciting projects
Collaborative and dynamic international team environment
Remote work options with flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, Switzerland (Remote)Salary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Mandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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Electronics Support Engineer
Farnborough, Hampshire
£40,000 £45,000 per annum
A new opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Support Engineer to join a growing electronics manufacturing team in Farnborough. This role is ideal for someone with strong practical electronics experience who enjoys a mix of hands-on problem solving, technical support, and working closely with customers and production teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Support quotation activities by reviewing RFQs and drawings, preparing costed quotations and bills of materials for electronic and cable assemblies, and identifying suitable alternative components for obsolete or long-lead parts (including ERP data entry).
- Provide day-to-day technical support to resolve documentation and manufacturing issues within the Electronics Workshop and across the wider business.
- Assist with testing, fault-finding and inspection of assemblies to meet customer requirements, drawings and specifications (typically to IPC-610/620 Class 2 or 3).
- Monitor departmental workload, flag resourcing issues in advance and support efficient planning of tasks.
- Promote good health and safety practice, highlight risks and provide guidance to workshop staff.
- Help maintain high standards of housekeeping, equipment operability and test equipment calibration across the Electronics Workshop.
What Youll Need
- Solid background in electronics support, manufacturing or test, with experience of assemblies, cable looms or build-to-print environments.
- Confident reading drawings and documentation, and comfortable with fault-finding and inspection to recognised industry standards. Experience with CAD advantageous
- Experience working with Electronics Manufacturing processes such as PCB Assembly, Testing, Design and Build.
- Strong problem-solving skills, good attention to detail and a practical, hands-on approach.
- Able to work proactively, plan workload and look for ways to improve efficiency and quality.
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The field of Electrical Engineering encompasses two distinct areas: Internal Communications and Platform Data Systems (ICPDS) and Control and Instrumentation (C&I)
In the realm of ICPDS, you will focus on resolving technical challenges related to wire-free communications, digital/IP telephony, POTS, visual surveillance, distributed media systems, broadcast audio, and fibre optics
In Control and Instrumentation, you will be dedicated to tackling technical inquiries such as conceptual design and development of control and instrumentation systems, engineering outputs for procurement and manufacturing, factory acceptance tests, system integration, supplier liaison, defect resolution, dockside test organisation support, sea trials, in-service/through-life support, upgrades, modifications, and application of learning from experience
Training:
Electrical and Electronic Engineer (Degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours)
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
The Company:?
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos, Drive Technology & Drive Automation.??
A global leading manufacture with a multi-billion turnover.?
Full product training, career progression opportunities in commercial or technical roles.?
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The Role of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
Area Sales Manager vacancy covering the East Midlands.?
Going out and seeing customers, getting opportunities to quote, putting together solutions, closing orders etc...
Will be involved in doing Motor and Gearbox selections with the associated Automation equipment like Servo's, PLC's etc...
Will be involved in doing Applications Engineering and Commercial/Sales bits, very project driven.
Selling Drive technology and Drive Automation for any industry such as F&B, Automotive, Airports, Logistics etc...
The company offer a wide product portfolio centred on automation, such as Servo Drives, Motors, Mechatronics and Inverter technology.?
Sales can range from £100 - £1million and the target will be circa £1-2million.
Role will be circa 50% new business & 50% existing.
Benefits of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
£45k-£55k basic salary
Bonus
FINAL SALARY PENSION
Company Car
Health scheme
Death in Service
Laptop
Mobile
23 days annual leave rising to 33 days over time + bank holidays
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?The Ideal Person for the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
MUST come from a technical background - ideally been on the tools or maybe from Maintenance, Project Engineer, Applications Engineer, Design Engineer, Service Engineer background etc…
Ideally apprenticeship or qualification in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Automation Engineering etc...
Wants someone with experience of Automation or Motion Control - knowledge of Servo's, PLC's, Planetary Gearboxes, Inverters, PLC’s etc...
MUST be able to engineer a solution. Great if has experience doing Motor or Gearbox sizing/selection.
Will consider a technical person who wants to move into sales, but prefer someone with sales experience already.
Good IT skills as will need to learn configurators for Sizing/Selection.
Hard working, Driven, Hungry, Extrovert, Personable.?
Consultant: Bjorn Johnson??
? Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk?
Tel no. 0208 397 4114?
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.?
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About On Target?
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
The Company:?
One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of Gearboxes, Geared Motors, Servos, Drive Technology & Drive Automation.??
A global leading manufacture with a multi-billion turnover.?
Full product training, career progression opportunities in commercial or technical roles.?
?
The Role of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
Area Sales Manager vacancy covering the West Midlands.?
Going out and seeing customers, getting opportunities to quote, putting together solutions, closing orders etc...
Will be involved in doing Motor and Gearbox selections with the associated Automation equipment like Servo's, PLC's etc...
Will be involved in doing Applications Engineering and Commercial/Sales bits, very project driven.
Selling Drive technology and Drive Automation for any industry such as F&B, Automotive, Airports, Logistics etc...
The company offer a wide product portfolio centred on automation, such as Servo Drives, Motors, Mechatronics and Inverter technology.?
Sales can range from £100 - £1million and the target will be circa £1-2million.
Role will be circa 40% new business & 60% existing.
Benefits of the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
£45k-£55k basic salary
Bonus
FINAL SALARY PENSION
Company Car
Health scheme
Death in Service
Laptop
Mobile
23 days annual leave rising to 33 days over time + bank holidays
?
?The Ideal Person for the Area Sales Manager?– Automation & Motion Control
MUST come from a technical background - ideally been on the tools or maybe from Maintenance, Project Engineer, Applications Engineer, Design Engineer, Service Engineer background etc…
Ideally apprenticeship or qualification in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Automation Engineering etc...
Wants someone with experience of Automation or Motion Control - knowledge of Servo's, PLC's, Planetary Gearboxes, Inverters, PLC’s etc...
MUST be able to engineer a solution. Great if has experience doing Motor or Gearbox sizing/selection.
Will consider a technical person who wants to move into sales, but prefer someone with sales experience already.
Good IT skills as will need to learn configurators for Sizing/Selection.
Hard working, Driven, Hungry, Extrovert, Personable.?
Consultant: Bjorn Johnson??
? Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk?
Tel no. 0208 397 4114?
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.?
? ?
? About On Target?
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Senior Systems Engineer – Biotech Platform Development - Cambridge
A cutting-edge biotech company, based in Cambridge, are currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next-generation medical diagnostics and biomanufacturing platforms. This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of complex, multidisciplinary systems and contribute to the translation of breakthrough IP into scalable, regulated products.
Youx2019;ll be working across engineering and R&D teams to support the design, integration, and commercialisation of semiconductor-based and biocomputing technologies. Your role will span product architecture, documentation to ISO 13485 standards, and hands-on delivery of systems that combine hardware, software, and biology. You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align technical execution with broader programme goals.
We’re looking for someone with experience in systems engineering, product development, or technical project delivery within biotech, diagnostics, or medical devices. You’ll bring a solid understanding of regulated product development, and ideally some exposure to startup environments, IP creation, or cross-functional team collaboration. A background in mechanical, biomedical, or electronic engineering would be ideal.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
This is a chance to join a company that values innovation, technical depth, and collaborative culture. You’ll be supported by experienced leaders and given space to grow into broader responsibilities as the company scales.
To learn more, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Embedded software design and development
Control system modelling and analysis
Electronic component selection and validation
System specifications
Training:
Electro-mechanical engineer Level 6 (Degree with honours)
Alongside on-the-job training supported by relatable mentors, apprentices will undertake off-the-job training, during their contracted working hours, to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours to become effective engineers
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be very likely to be offered a position within our world-class team with plenty of opportunity for long-term progression. We will provide you with the training and support you need to be successful at Caterpillar
Employer Description:Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:30 - 16:45 and Friday, 08:30 - 16:15.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Optical Systems Engineer – Medical Devices - Cambridge
We are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies.
This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be designing and integrating optical systems into complex medical technologies. From early feasibility through to product launch, you’ll be involved in every stage of development, helping to shape devices that improve diagnostics, treatment, and patient outcomes across a range of clinical applications.
You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists, collaborating on projects that demand precision, creativity, and a deep understanding of how optics interact with mechanical, electronic, and biological systems. Your work will span simulation, prototyping, testing, and refinement, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and real-world usability.
We’re looking for someone with a solid academic foundation in physics, engineering, or a related discipline, and hands-on experience in optical design and analysis. You should be confident using industry-standard tools and have a track record of delivering robust solutions in regulated environments. Experience in medical devices is highly desirable, but not essential if you bring strong transferable skills and a passion for healthcare innovation.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, mentoring junior colleagues, and working closely with clients to bring ideas to life. You’ll be encouraged to explore new approaches, contribute to system-level thinking, and help shape the future of medical technology.
In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
As an Engineering Design Apprentice, you’ll be part of our Waterfront and Design Team, supporting a range of projects across the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet. The team is part of a 200-strong engineering community responsible for capability upgrades, defect investigations, safety assessments and specialist analysis - all of which help ensure submarine safety and availability for the UK’s Continuous At Sea Deterrent.
Every day is different as you cover a wide variety of design-related activities. You’ll create 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, assist with spatial and structural validation surveys onboard submarines, and contribute to design reviews and assurance activities.
You’ll also gain experience in using engineering documentation, understanding change control and developing the communication skills needed to work with engineers across multiple disciplines.
Every project you support plays a vital part in protecting people and assets. The design information you help to create and maintain will contribute directly to the continued safety, reliability and performance of the Royal Navy’s submarine fleet. Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 3 Engineering Design Technician Apprenticeship Standard through Train’d Up.
Training blends virtual learning with workplace experience. You’ll take part in live tutor-led e-tutorials, supported by regular feedback and assessments that help you apply your learning as you go.
By the end of the programme, you’ll have achieved a recognised qualification as a Level 3 Engineering Design Technician and developed the practical experience to apply your learning confidently within a professional design environment. Training Outcome:Upon completing your apprenticeship, you’ll progress into a Draughtsperson role within the Waterfront and Design Team.
A newly qualified Draughtsperson at Babcock currently earns a competitive salary of around £30,000 per annum, with opportunities to grow into positions such as Designer, Senior Designer and Engineer for those who show drive, curiosity and potential.
From there, your development doesn’t stop. Through the Babcock Role Framework, you’ll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
The apprentice will work under the supervision of several engineers and BIM technicians on the delivery of Bridge and Civil Structure engineering projects. They will be involved with projects for a variety of clients to help achieve their objectives and improve the quality of life of their customers. Typical tasks and activities include:
Contributing to designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings and final working drawings under the close supervision of an engineer.
Drafting technical reports discussing assessment or management of existing structures and the design of new structures.
Preparing drawings and 3D models of structures within various software platforms under the supervision of BIM technicians and managers.
Taking part in on-site inspections of structural assets such as bridges and retaining walls both to report on their condition as-well as to take measurements of elements.
Undertake a supporting role to Project Managers, assisting with document management including drawing registers, hard copy and electronic drawing filing and document issuing (including online collaboration sites).
Undertake on the job training on a range of industry leading tools and procedures, and, along with the learning from their part-time degree course, apply these skills to ongoing project activities.
Training:On this apprenticeship you will complete the BEng Civil Engineer Degree Apprenticeship standard on a day release basis through our agreed training providers London South Bank University.Training Outcome:Following the apprenticeship, the apprentice can either develop further in their specialism or explore other routes and opportunities across our business. Employer Description:Arcadis is a fantastic place to begin your career. It’s why we’re embracing a culture that puts people first. Where everyone has the opportunity to own their careers and transform their world. Where you can come together to work on industry-defining projects. And where your given the space to grow personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Wherever you work, whatever you do, as an Arcadian you have the chance to Improve Quality of life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As part of our 200-strong In-Service Submarine Engineering Team, you’ll be joining a group of dedicated professionals who support both in-service and build-stage submarines. The work is varied and meaningful, ranging from design investigations and feasibility studies to maintaining the technical records and configuration data that keep each vessel safe and operational.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Working alongside engineers and technical specialists, you’ll contribute to real projects that combine design, assurance and engineering delivery. Your time will be split between producing and reviewing 2D and 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) models, carrying out engineering surveys, and supporting data management and documentation. You may also have opportunities to visit submarines at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland, gaining valuable insight into how your work supports the fleet.
As your knowledge and confidence grow, you’ll take on more responsibility in areas such as change control, technical reporting and quality assurance. Every experience will help you build strong analytical and problem-solving skills, while developing a practical understanding of how engineering principles are applied to real-world challenges.
Training:As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll study for the Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship Standard through Weston College, working towards a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering. For the first two years, you’ll attend college one day per week, building your academic and technical knowledge while applying what you learn back in the workplace. In your later years, you’ll focus more on live projects, developing practical and professional skills that will prepare you for a career as an engineering professional. Training Outcome:When you complete the programme, you’ll move into a role as a Trainee Engineer or Configuration Technician. You’ll have the technical understanding, professional qualification and practical experience to take on complex engineering work with confidence. Upon completion, you can expect to earn a competitive salary exceeding £38,000. From there, your development doesn’t stop. Through the Babcock Role Framework, you’ll have a clear view of how your career can progress, with mapped-out pathways, development opportunities and the tools you need to get wherever you want to go. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
This isn’t your typical welding job. Join us, and you’ll train in state-of-the-art facilities to achieve top-tier standards. You will learn to weld complex joints using TIG, MIG, MAG, Manual Metal Arc, and Flux-Cored Arc welding techniques, making you a highly skilled specialist. Working alongside experts, you’ll collaborate on products like submarine components to help keep navies safe at sea. When lives depend on quality, attention to detail matters. Gaining hands-on experience, you’ll:
Excel at welding complex joints in metals
Achieve stringent codes for naval welding quality
Hone workshop skills like machining and hand-fitting
Diagnose and solve challenging welding defects
Operate the latest robotic welding equipment
Training:
You'll study towards the Level 3 Plate Welder Apprenticeship standard at Weston College, developing the knowledge and competencies for your role
Training Outcome:
After qualifying, you’ll begin an exciting career as a coded welder at Babcock
With your advanced skills, you can progress to roles like welding engineer
Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets.
We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management.
We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Overview:A leading engineering organisation is seeking a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join their Barnstaple-based team. This hybrid role involves designing 19” rack systems housing server processors, EU, PSU, µP boards, and IO boards. Previous experience with ATE or test equipment design is highly desirable, particularly within aerospace or defence sectors.
The ideal candidate will ideally have experience with Zuken design tools, although applications from candidates using other design software are welcomed.
Due to security requirements, only sole British nationals are eligible to apply.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multi-discipline environment, contributing to critical projects with real-world impact. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, methodical, and passionate about engineering, with the ability to work proactively within a team.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret technical requirements and deliver designs using 19” rack systems.
Produce and manage associated documentation, including BOMs, assembly drawings, wire lists, and test notes.
Assess and contribute to design certification requirements such as LVD and CE marking.
Follow established processes and procedures.
Collaborate with other engineering functions to resolve design and production challenges.
Qualifications:
HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline.
ONC/OND may be considered with demonstrable industry experience.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Strong knowledge of 19” rack systems from vendors such as Orion, Prism, Canford, or nVent.
Electrical/electronic design experience with the ability to produce technical documentation.
Familiarity with LVD and CE marking requirements.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet).
Hands-on skills with mechanical and electrical operations: soldering, crimping, looming, and electromechanical assembly.
Understanding of production control documentation and traceability.
Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
Team player with the ability to work independently when required.
Ideally experienced with Zuken design tools (open to other design tools).
Desirable Experience:
Aerospace or defence industry background.
ATE or Test Equipment design experience.
Awareness of Environmental, Health & Safety regulations.
Eligibility:
Sole British nationals only due to security requirements.
To Apply:If you are a motivated Hardware Design Engineer looking to contribute to challenging projects within a supportive, forward-thinking team, please apply today.
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Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Staffordshire
Salary: Competitive + Excellent BenefitsEmployment Type: Permanent
Insignis Talent is seeking an adaptable and detail-driven Electrical Design Engineer to join their client, working on exciting and innovative Maritime Defence projects. This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering complex, high-impact projects within a secure and innovative environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing high-quality electrical designs and system documentation, ensuring compliance, safety, and performance across a range of engineering projects. This opportunity provides variety, collaboration, and meaningful involvement in long-term programmes.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing advanced electrical schematics.
Analysing and optimising electrical systems for efficiency and performance.
Generating and defining detailed electrical system requirements.
Capturing, documenting, and reviewing electrical designs with accuracy.
Selecting appropriate cables, protective devices, and electrical components.
Providing expert technical input into component selection and system design.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
Supporting a broad range of engineering tasks and programme activities.
Participating in internal and external project meetings.
Maintaining organised and thorough documentation in line with internal procedures.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong team player with effective communication skills.
Previous experience specifying electrical components.
Solid understanding of electrical standards and compliance.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Quick learner with a flexible, adaptable approach to electrical design challenges.
Experience with electrical schematic capture and design review.
Desirable
Knowledge of electronics.
Experience designing complete electrical systems.
Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to contribute to exciting, technically advanced engineering projects.
A dynamic, supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Collaboration with talented engineers on impactful projects.
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security vetting criteria and must be sole British nationals.
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As an apprentice, you'll be part of Babcock's Skynet Service Delivery Wrap (SDW) program, which plays a crucial role in providing essential communication capabilities to the UK and NATO armed forces. The Skynet system ensures that service personnel can stay connected anytime, anywhere, in any environment on Earth. By joining this program, you won’t just acquire specialised network engineering skills - you’ll also contribute to projects that are critical to the security of the UK.
You will work our Bordon location, where our teams help to maintain and modernise the UK’s sovereign space communications. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will have the chance to rotate through different Skynet SDW Infrastructure teams, gaining valuable insights into their operations and taking on increasingly complex tasks as your experience and skills grow.
Typical tasks include:
Troubleshooting and resolving network issues
Providing technical support to customers and key stakeholders, addressing queries and delivering effective solutions
Interpreting technical information and aligning it with organisational requirements and expectations
Learning and applying safe working practices in diverse environments, including working at height and in confined spaces
Training:During your apprenticeship, you will study and learn in the role of a Network Engineer. The course includes a wide range of specialist modules designed to provide you with a strong theoretical foundation for your future career. You will also develop practical skills, including:
Installing, configuring, and testing network components or devices (both physical and virtual)
Collecting and analysing data to monitor network performance.
Improving and maintaining network systems or services to meet set standards
Identifying and fixing network issues to restore operations, escalating issues if needed
Upgrading physical and virtual network systems
Interpreting written requirements and technical documents to deliver network systems and services effectively
Keeping accurate records in line with organisational policies
Your apprenticeship will culminate in an End Point Assessment (EPA), where an independent assessor will evaluate your performance against the Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours (KSBs) defined in the occupational standard. This final assessment allows you to demonstrate the expertise you have gained during the programme.Training Outcome:
The space industry is on a remarkable growth trajectory, with its global value projected to triple by 2035
As part of this booming sector, the skills and experience you’ll develop in network cabling will remain in high demand for years to come
Completing the apprenticeship programme is just the start of an exciting career journey with us. We are dedicated to your continued professional growth, offering ongoing development opportunities at our Bordon site
Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets. We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management. We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
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You will be required to regularly attend University. You will:
Learn skills and develop knowledge in engineering processes & practices; analytical methods; regulatory and quality requirements; systems design and integration & testing
Develop business behaviours in communication, interpersonal skills, planning, leadership and professional commitment
Practice the full engineering lifecycle to become a professional Electronics Engineer Working to timescales
Work as a contributory engineering team memberUndertake day-to-day engineering activities with guidance and support
Ask for support where appropriate and learn from more experienced team members
Contribute to engineering team decisions, and understand why such decisions are made and their relationship to project success criteria
Explore new experiences and opportunities to learn within the engineering environment
You will be assigned a Mentor to support your journey to achieving professional status and invited to attend group based events, which will provide you with an opportunity to network with your peers and share best practices
Training:Looking for a great start to your career in Electronics Engineering, earning and learning on a professionally accredited, award-winning scheme? We are looking to recruit the experts of the future on our nationally recognised, award-winning Apprenticeship Programmes.
You will be working within world class facilities regardless of which site you are based. There may also be opportunities to travel between the Company’s UK sites to meet with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
How this role fits in
Leonardo's four year Electronics Engineering Degree Apprenticeship programme is looking for people who understand the importance of communication, who are able to work well as part of a team and also on their own initiative. You will have the drive and commitment to work through difficult problems to find the right engineering solutions.
Role description
You will study with one of our academic partners for completion of a Level 6 Bachelor Honours Degree (BEng) through a mixture of work based learning and attendance at University. This Apprenticeship aligns with the current edition of the UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence (UK-SPEC) at Incorporated Engineering (IEng) and Embedded Electronics & System Design standards (ST0151).
We need people who understand the importance of our Customers and are ready to commit to working in the business, whilst also committing to a 4 year degree programme. At the end of the programme, you will work as a highly qualified member of our Electronics Engineering community.
You will be working for a company at the cutting edge of technology, as well as enhancing your skills and business acumen, opening up your horizons to the diverse and dynamic ways to apply your academic learning in a practical environment.
We have created a programme across our UK sites that value those who continuously ask questions and look to resolve problems through creative and innovative thinking.
Who would suit this role?
Leonardo values people that look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, a patience for problem solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.
Note: This Apprenticeship assumes the candidate has little professional engineering experience and is NOT suitable for candidates who already have an engineering degree.
Salary £21525
During your Apprenticeship we encourage you to spend at least 3/4 days a week on site to integrate with your team and maximise your learning experience. Training Outcome:Leonardo values people who look to always develop throughout their career and along with an eager willingness to learn, a successful apprenticeship with Leonardo involves a drive to deliver results, sometimes from your own initiative, patience for problem-solving, as well as a need to comply with safety instructions and clear process compliance at all times. We view commitment to the programme and learning objectives very highly.Employer Description:Leonardo is an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection, and sustainable ’smart’ solutions. We are a continually expanding company, offering exciting opportunities to talented individuals who want to work at the forefront of technology.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (exact shifts TBC).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Insignis Talent is seeking an adaptable and detail-driven Electrical Design Engineer to join their client, working on exciting and innovative Maritime Defence projects. This position offers the chance to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering complex, high-impact projects within a secure and innovative environment.
The Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in developing high-quality electrical designs and system documentation, ensuring compliance, safety, and performance across a range of engineering projects. This opportunity provides variety, collaboration, and meaningful involvement in long-term programmes.
Responsibilities
Designing and developing advanced electrical schematics.
Analysing and optimising electrical systems for efficiency and performance.
Generating and defining detailed electrical system requirements.
Capturing, documenting, and reviewing electrical designs with accuracy.
Selecting appropriate cables, protective devices, and electrical components.
Providing expert technical input into component selection and system design.
Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
Supporting a broad range of engineering tasks and programme activities.
Participating in internal and external project meetings.
Maintaining organised and thorough documentation in line with internal procedures.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong team player with effective communication skills.
Previous experience specifying electrical components.
Solid understanding of electrical standards and compliance.
Proficiency in MS Office.
Quick learner with a flexible, adaptable approach to electrical design challenges.
Experience with electrical schematic capture and design review.
Desirable
Knowledge of electronics.
Experience designing complete electrical systems.
Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why This Role?
Opportunity to contribute to exciting, technically advanced engineering projects.
A dynamic, supportive environment that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Collaboration with talented engineers on impactful projects.
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security vetting criteria and must be sole British nationals.
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