Security Cleared Firmware Engineer – DSP Engineer - Cambridge – Spin-Out Company
A new Spin-Out company, based in Cambridge, providing product development for Security Cleared sectors, is currently looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer to work on a wide range of new technologies.
You will be working on a range of new technology inventions, providing expert approaches to Firmware Engineering and DSP Engineering applications. Due to the varied nature of the work, we ideally seek someone with knowledge of FPGA, DSP design and engineering, DSP Modelling, and design using embedded systems. Not all of these areas are required, but having experience in as many as possible in your past roles as a Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer would be advantageous.
Specific experience working on high-speed electronic systems would be ideal but is not essential.
If you have previously worked in a security-cleared environment, it would be fantastic, although not essential as they are open to candidates from different sectors. However, you must be able to obtain security clearance. This usually means being a British Citizen or residing in the UK for five years in continuous employment. If you already hold security clearance from another source, this would be acceptable.
You are going to work on some extremely interesting projects that will help you continually develop your career. Apart from this, you will receive an excellent starting salary and a benefits package in line with the parent company, along with continuous career training for future progression.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so if you are interested, we recommend making an application now to avoid missing out. However, we understand you may have a long notice period, which can be normal in this sector.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Data Science, Healthcare Communications, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Embedded Software Consultant – Defence – Cambridge
A growing and technologically intriguing Defence company, based in Cambridge, is seeking experienced Embedded Software Consultants or Engineers to assist in the development of newly invented technologies that will enhance the defence and safety of the UK.
Your Embedded Software experience should be specifically in Embedded C. Ideally, you will have experience in the Defence sector; however, we are open to candidates from other complex sectors. It will be essential that you could obtain security clearance.
Knowledge of prototyping, using C, C++, MATLAB, or another software language will be highly advantageous.
It is expected that you hold a degree in a software or electronics field, or another field that would have led you into an Embedded Software Engineer role.
We are open to candidates at various levels of experience, ranging from those with a year or two of industry experience to more senior roles. The level of responsibility will depend on your level of experience and skills.
You will be working in a multi-discipline division, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, electronics engineers, physicists, and other industry professionals with whom you will be collaborate and learn from.
Due to the expansion of this team, it is an exciting time to join and will result in career growth and opportunities that arise from the company’s natural growth.
If you want to work on complex, industry-defining technologies while being offered an excellent starting salary, salary reviews, bonus, a pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits, I recommend submitting an application now to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.....Read more...
Quality Engineer – Cambridge – Medical Devices
We are currently looking for a Quality Engineer for a growing Medical Devices organisation based in Cambridge. The company work on a range of different Medical Devices, providing a variety of projects and tasks in your role.
You will collaborate various Medical Devices experts, including Mechanical Engineers, Physicists, Electronics Engineers, Software Engineers, and other professionals. Your primary focus will be on Quality Assurance of Medical Devices to ISO 13485 standards, although knowledge of EN 60601 would also be advantageous.
Your responsibilities will include creating technical files and testing documentation. If you have experience of Design Assurance, this would also enhance your approach to this work.
We would expect you to have a degree that led you into a Medical Devices Quality Engineering career. However. if you have another route into a Medical Devices role, we would still be keen to hear from you.
In addition to working on various Medical Devices, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, a bonus, a generous pension, life assurance, healthcare, and other excellent benefits.
Given the anticipated interest in this role, if you are looking for a new opportunity, I suggest making an application now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Science recruitment and Biotech recruitment specialists Newton Colmore Consulting, on +44 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you.....Read more...
Redline Group have recently been engaged by a leading Engineering company based in Manchester. Due to recent project wins they are now looking to recruit an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to be part of their dynamic design team.
The culture is very collaborative where engineers work together to solve engineering related problems and find the best solutions. As such they are looking for like-minded engineers who can really add value to the team. The company currently operate a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days onsite, 2 from home with everybody in on a Wednesday
The company design and manufacture electronic sensors and components for the global Automation market and they are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer with sound analogue design skills combined with some firmware development using embedded C or C++.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Design Engineer job:
Design and development of barriers for connection between intrinsically safe circuits and non- intrinsically safe circuits
Circuit design, prototyping, verification and release testing
Specification of the design components and creation of the circuit schematic in CAD
Creation of the Intrinsic Safety and EMC Plans required to meet IS and EMC standards
Verification testing of prototypes and review PCB layouts
Key skills required for the Electronic Design Engineer job:
Excellent understanding of electronic/engineering principles and Analogue and Digital circuit design experience
Knowledge of EMC and functional safety requirements
Op-Amp Circuits, Low power/signal transformers and small signal SMPS knowledge is an advantage
Software programming experience will be beneficial
It would be advantageous if you had any knowledge or experience of process control automation methods and instrumentation or of relevant legislation (ATEX, Low voltage, EMC directives). This role would be perfect for someone with a genuine interest in analogue electronics and a solid understanding of the fundamentals electronic design principles.
This is a great chance for an Electronic Design Engineer to join a successful and stable business with the opportunity to progress their career long term.
My client are in a great location as Manchester is very easily accessible, but they are also on the edge of the Peak District so there is the best of both city and rural life.
To apply for the Electronic Design Engineer job based in Manchester or if you have any questions, please contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834 or email rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Senior Quality Engineer – Cambridge – Medical Devices
We are currently looking for a Senior Quality Engineer for a growing Medical Devices organisation based in Cambridge. The company work on a range of different Medical Devices, providing a variety of projects and tasks in your role.
You will collaborate various Medical Devices experts, including Mechanical Engineers, Physicists, Electronics Engineers, Software Engineers, and other professionals. Your primary focus will be on Quality Assurance of Medical Devices to ISO 13485 standards, although knowledge of EN 60601 would also be advantageous.
Your responsibilities will include creating technical files and testing documentation. If you have experience of Design Assurance, this would also enhance your approach to this work.
We would expect you to have a degree that led you into a Medical Devices Quality Engineering career. However. if you have another route into a Medical Devices role, we would still be keen to hear from you.
In addition to working on various Medical Devices, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, a bonus, a generous pension, life assurance, healthcare, and other excellent benefits.
Given the anticipated interest in this role, if you are looking for a new opportunity, I suggest making an application now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Science recruitment and Biotech recruitment specialists Newton Colmore Consulting, on +44 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you.....Read more...
Medical Devices – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Cambridge
Due to successful growth plans, a Medical Devices organization based in Cambridge is currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development and improvement of life-saving Medical Devices.
Collaborating closely with other industry experts, such as electronics design engineers, software engineers, physicists, and other Medical Devices specialists, you will tackle some of the most complex challenges in the development of new Medical Technologies.
Ideally, you will have a background in developing new Medical Devices throughout the entire design life cycle, adhering to ISO 13485 standards. If you have not worked on Medical Devices, we will consider candidates from other highly regulated industries such as life sciences, robotics, product development, etc.
For the 3D CAD elements of your role, you will primarily use SolidWorks. Familiarity with this tool would be advantageous, but we are open to considering other 3D CAD tools if you have a proven track record of quickly acquiring new skills.
When discussing complex problems, it would be beneficial if the Medical Devices you have worked on have involved fluidics, mechanism design, thermal issues, FEA, or other intricate applications. We do not expect you to have experience in all of these areas; they are just a few examples of the challenges you may encounter.
This company is experiencing growth but remains at a size where your work will significantly impact the company's success and projects. Therefore, we are seeking a team player accustomed to collaborating with diverse individuals both within and outside of the organization.
While continually facing challenges, you will advance your skills at the forefront of the sector. In addition to this, you will receive an excellent starting salary, a bonus (typically around 20%, recently even higher), BUPA healthcare, a pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, and other outstanding benefits.
Salary will be commensurate with experience, and we welcome applications from candidates with a few years of industry experience to those with over twenty years of experience. Finding the right fit is more important to us than a specific number of years of experience.
It is expected that you hold a degree in addition to any industry experience. If you also possess a PhD, it would be welcomed but is not essential.
Interviews will be conducted as soon as a suitable candidate is identified. If you are interested in exploring this role, we recommend submitting your application and CV. Please note that your CV will not be forwarded to the company until after we have discussed the role and the company in detail.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at 0121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating in the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Data Science, Healthcare Communications, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
UPS/Inverter Test Engineer
Location: Clevedon, Somerset
Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented UPS/Inverter Test Engineer to join their growing team. This pivotal role will focus on the testing, inspection, and fault diagnosis of UPS systems, inverters, battery tripping units, and related power equipment. You will ensure that all equipment meets rigorous quality standards and customer specifications, contributing directly to product performance and reliability.
Key Responsibilities for the UPS/Inverter Test Engineer job based in Clevedon, Somerset:
Testing and inspecting Battery Tripping Units, Inverters, and UPS Systems.
Performing capacity testing on batteries and FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests) to customer specifications.
Testing both manufactured and bought-in equipment to agreed internal standards.
Conducting fault finding down to component level on both through-hole and surface mount PCBs.
Maintaining and calibrating test equipment in line with company and industry standards.
Evaluating both new and existing equipment to ensure performance and compliance.
Supporting the development and documentation of testing standards and procedures.
Participating in cross-functional troubleshooting and contributing to root cause analysis and resolution.
Providing detailed feedback to Design and Engineering teams, participating in design review meetings.
Ensuring high quality standards are met and all relevant documentation is maintained.
Qualifications and Experience Required for this UPS/Inverter Test Engineer job based in Clevedon, Somerset:
Proven experience in testing UPS systems, inverters, or similar power electronic equipment.
Strong fault-finding skills, including down to component level on PCBs.
Experience in conducting FATs and capacity testing on batteries is highly desirable.
Familiarity with using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, load banks, and signal generators.
Understanding of industry standards and quality control processes.
A qualification in Electrical or Electronic Engineering is preferred.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills with a proactive attitude.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and innovative company at the forefront of power electronics and system reliability.
If you have the skills and experience and are ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call 07487 756328 to speak with Nick for more information.....Read more...
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Medical Devices – Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices team, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge Medical Devices in the fields of Health Technology, Biotech, and Wearable Tech.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing devices to ISO 13485 standards that have successfully reached the market, spanning various sectors within Medical Devices.
In addition to past experience in inventing and designing Medical Devices, candidates are expected to hold a degree in a relevant field that led them into Mechanical Design or the Medical Devices industry.
You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, including Industrial Designers, Electronics Engineers, Physicists, Software Engineers, and Scientists. Some projects may require you to take the lead, which is why this is a principal-level design engineer role.
This company places a strong emphasis on providing continuous training and development to help you advance your career. In addition to career development and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, you will receive an excellent salary, annual bonuses, healthcare coverage, gym membership, an enhanced pension, and other outstanding benefits.
The company's expansion is driven by successful growth plans, including the construction of brand-new labs.
If you are seeking an exciting and challenging career, we recommend submitting an application now to start the recruitment process.
The organisation frequently creates roles for individuals with the right skills. Therefore, even if you believe the role may be slightly too senior or junior for you, we encourage you to apply so that we can explore potential opportunities together.
For further information, please do not hesitate to contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at 0121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company focused on the Medical Devices, Science, and Machine Learning fields.....Read more...
Are you ready to take the lead in developing cutting-edge embedded software solutions for next-generation Electronic Warfare systems? We're seeking a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving innovative and mission-critical solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to combine hands-on development with leadership, guiding a multidisciplinary team and delivering robust embedded solutions in a high-integrity environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineers
- Take ownership of project planning, technical reviews, and reporting
- Drive all phases of the software lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, testing, and integration
- Develop embedded software using RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux
- Deploy software across multi-core or distributed hardware platforms
- Collaborate closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver integrated systems
- Follow standards such as RTCA DO-178C and MISRA C/C++ for airborne software development
- Contribute to design reviews, gate reviews, and agile development ceremonies
What Youll Bring:
- Strong experience with C++(14 or above)
- Proficiency in UML and Object-Oriented Design techniques
- Deep understanding of the full software lifecycle in regulated environments
- Experience working in Agile environments (e.g. Scrum), with tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and GitLab
- Exposure to airborne software standards such as RTCA DO-178C DAL C or similar
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence technical direction
Bonus Skills:
- Familiarity with tools like Matlab Simulink, Cameo, DOORS, or Dimensions
- Previous experience in systems requiring high design assurance and real-time performance
- Capability to operate as a technical authority or team lead
Requirements:
- Degree in Software, Electronics, or another STEM-based discipline
- Must be a UK national and eligible for full UK security clearance
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team where you can lead innovative projects, grow technically, and contribute to the future of electronic warfare systems.
Apply now and help shape the next generation of mission-critical defence technology.
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Are you ready to take the lead in developing cutting-edge embedded software solutions for next-generation Electronic Warfare systems? We're seeking a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in driving innovative and mission-critical solutions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to combine hands-on development with leadership, guiding a multidisciplinary team and delivering robust embedded solutions in a high-integrity environment.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of engineers
- Take ownership of project planning, technical reviews, and reporting
- Drive all phases of the software lifecycle: requirements, design, implementation, testing, and integration
- Develop embedded software using RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux
- Deploy software across multi-core or distributed hardware platforms
- Collaborate closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver integrated systems
- Follow standards such as RTCA DO-178C and MISRA C/C++ for airborne software development
- Contribute to design reviews, gate reviews, and agile development ceremonies
What Youll Bring:
- Strong experience with C++(14 or above)
- Proficiency in UML and Object-Oriented Design techniques
- Deep understanding of the full software lifecycle in regulated environments
- Experience working in Agile environments (e.g. Scrum), with tools like Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, and GitLab
- Exposure to airborne software standards such as RTCA DO-178C DAL C or similar
- Ability to communicate effectively and influence technical direction
Bonus Skills:
- Familiarity with tools like Matlab Simulink, Cameo, DOORS, or Dimensions
- Previous experience in systems requiring high design assurance and real-time performance
- Capability to operate as a technical authority or team lead
Requirements:
- Degree in Software, Electronics, or another STEM-based discipline
- Must be a UK national and eligible for full UK security clearance
Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team where you can lead innovative projects, grow technically, and contribute to the future of electronic warfare systems.
Apply now and help shape the next generation of mission-critical defence technology.....Read more...
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – Cancer Instrumentation – Cambridge
A growing division within an established Medical Devices organisation in South Cambridge is currently seeking an experienced Medical Devices Mechanical Engineer to contribute to their ongoing development of cutting-edge cancer instrumentation, aimed at improving patient recovery rates.
This company is expanding its team dedicated to Medical Devices Instrumentation, primarily focusing on Cancer Instrumentation. Ideally, they are looking for candidates with prior experience in Medical Devices Instrumentation. However, they are open to considering candidates who have worked on other types of Medical Devices, provided they were developed to ISO 13485 standards.
The company offers state-of-the-art labs and workshops to facilitate your success in developing these life-saving technologies. You will also receive ongoing training and development to ensure you stay at the forefront of technological advancements.
In addition to relevant experience, it is expected that you hold a relevant degree in mechanical engineering or a related field that has prepared you for a career within the Medical Devices sector.
As mentioned, you will be working on life-saving technologies, benefiting from continued career and skills development, and rewarded with an excellent starting salary, pension, life assurance, bonuses, healthcare, dental coverage, and other benefits typically associated with large multinational organisations.
Due to the anticipated high level of interest in this role, we recommend that if you are interested, you submit your application promptly and specify the types of Medical Devices you have experience working on.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Are you a mechanical engineer with a passion for innovation, rugged electronics, and delivering real-world solutions? An exciting opportunity has opened for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing Hardware team focused on the development of advanced video and imaging processing products. This role is central to designing and delivering mechanical and thermal solutions for ruggedised, high-performance computing systems used in demanding environments.
What You\'ll Be Doing:
- Take ownership of mechanical and thermal design for rugged computer and video tracking products.
- Use SolidWorks 3D CAD software to develop enclosure and packaging designs.
- Lead mechanical engineering activities within small, multidisciplinary project teams.
- Perform engineering analyses including stress, fatigue, thermal, and vibration assessments.
- Conduct lab testing for design verification and validation.
- Produce detailed engineering reports for product design, failure investigations, and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with electronic and systems engineers to integrate components and subsystems.
- Maintain accurate engineering documentation including BOMs, ECRs, and design data.
- Support production, test, and field teams through design handover and troubleshooting.
- Work closely with project managers and sales teams to estimate and deliver on project goals.
- Assist with technical input for proposals, bids, and customer documentation.
What You\'ll Bring: Essential:
- A degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD.
- Experience designing enclosures for electronic equipment.
- A strong foundation in mechanical principles and a creative mindset.
- Demonstrated experience across the full product development lifecycle.
- Understanding of DFM, machining, casting, moulding, and fabrication techniques.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead technical work and deliver to deadlines.
Desirable:
- Experience designing for harsh or rugged environments.
- Background in defence, scientific equipment, or specialist machinery.
- Familiarity with document control systems (e.g., Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE).
- Skilled in engineering calculations and Microsoft Office tools.
Benefits & Perks:
- Flexible hybrid working options
- 28 days annual leave + holiday purchase scheme
- Friday lunchtime finish
- Group pension with matched contributions
- Income protection and life assurance
- Remote GP, mental health support, and physiotherapy services
- Share incentive plans and EV salary sacrifice
- Employee rewards platform and social events
- Onsite parking and wellbeing initiatives
- Training and development opportunities
Additional Information: Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. This includes proof of identity, right to work in the UK, and five years of UK residency.
Ready to make an impact with cutting-edge hardware in a high-performance environment? Apply today and help shape the future of rugged technology.....Read more...
Medical Devices Mechanical Engineer – SolidWorks – Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices group is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to assist in the development of life-saving Medical Devices. Based in South Cambridgeshire, you will utilize SolidWorks for the CAD design of new Medical Devices.
You will collaborate with inventors, physicists, engineers, and scientists to create these life-saving medical devices, and your CAD design skills will be crucial in the development of these innovative Medical Devices.
Ideally, your past or current experience would involve developing medical devices to ISO 13485 standards. However, if your experience lies in CAD design for the life sciences, pharmaceuticals, scientific instrumentation, or wearable tech sectors, we would still like to hear from you.
This role will not be solely computer-based. We require you to have a hands-on engineering element to your mechanical engineering skills, particularly for tasks such as jig assembly, testing, instrument usage, and other essential skills for prototyping and testing the new technologies you will develop.
Knowledge of manufacturing techniques will be valuable, as you will use this knowledge when designing to ensure that the products not only function but can also be manufactured.
While a relevant degree is expected, industry experience of at least a few years will be more crucial. Thus, we welcome applications from individuals who have learned on the job, even without holding a degree.
This company offers an excellent starting salary, a pension plan, bonuses, share schemes, and other benefits typically associated with a blue-chip company.
Due to the expected high level of interest in this role, if you possess the required background, we recommend applying now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
We’re currently recruiting an experienced Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge solutions across the Defence, Industrial, and Scientific sectors. This is a hands-on design role offering a real opportunity to influence complex electronic systems from concept to production.Key Responsibilities:
Design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware for advanced embedded systems.
Ownership of full hardware lifecycle: concept, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, and validation.
Development and execution of test plans, specifications, and procedures.
Close collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams.
Support production, troubleshooting, and design-for-manufacture improvements.
Technical customer support and occasional site visits.
Authoring and maintenance of detailed design documentation.
Provision of consultancy and subject-matter expertise to clients when required.
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience in FPGA design and VHDL programming.
Extensive hands-on PCB design and layout experience, ideally using Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of digital and analogue circuit design, including high-speed switching and signal integrity considerations.
Working knowledge of EMC design principles.
Experience with A/D and D/A converters and supporting circuitry.
Desirable:
Familiarity with high-voltage circuit design.
Understanding of optical systems and electronics.
If you're looking for a technically stimulating role in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance, apply now and one of our team will be in touch shortly.....Read more...
Position: Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer
Job ID: 1420/19
Location: Home Based (EMEA Travel)
Rate/Salary: To be advised upon application - Good Salary
Benefits: Great Benefits with this business
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer
Typically, this person will be responsible for the electronic commissioning and technical support of the companies product. This product is a mechanical product which is electrically controlled and is sold to customers in the maritime world globally, however - this persons patch is the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa). You will be the companies on-site representative, talking to customers, distributors and service agents covering commissioning, repairs, maintenance as well as emergency breakdown cover as required. Extensive travel for durations of roughly 5 days, home most weekends will be required.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer:
Commissioning: Perform installation checks, configuration, and commissioning of the product and it's electronic control systems, including sea trials, class trials (DNV, BV and ABS) and Dynamic Positioning trials.
Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and repairs of the systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Troubleshoot and diagnose system issues and implement timely and effective solutions.
Customer Support: Provide technical assistance and support to customers, both remotely and on-site, by addressing their inquiries, resolving technical problems, and offering guidance on system operation and maintenance best practices.
Training and Documentation: Train customers on the proper use, operation, and maintenance of the systems. Develop and update technical documentation, including manuals, troubleshooting guides, and service reports.
Field Testing: Collaborate with internal teams and participate in field tests and trials of new products, collecting feedback and suggesting improvements to enhance system performance and functionality.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and sales representatives, to ensure seamless coordination and timely resolution of customer issues.
Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies during all field operations. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate safety measures.
Continuous Learning: Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and product advancements in the maritime industry. Attend training sessions, workshops, and seminars to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electronic Commissioning Engineer:
Education: UK Level 5 awards (HND, Foundation degree) or higher in Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent related field.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar role in the maritime industry preferred however, applicants from other industries (e.g., military, automotive) will be seriously considered.
Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electronic control systems - Familiarity with mechanical drive systems, bearings, and hydraulics.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Skills: Proficient in identifying, analysing, and resolving technical issues in electronic control systems. Ability to use diagnostic tools and software effectively
Travel Flexibility: Willingness to travel extensively, both domestically and internationally, and work in challenging environments, including ships at sea.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate technical information to customers and internal teams.
Customer Focus: Strong customer service orientation with a dedication to delivering exceptional support and building long-term customer relationships.
Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and work independently with minimal supervision. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Key Tasks:
Carry out planned service and calibration on all moulding machines and ancillary equipment in accordance with manufacturers recommendations or pre-determined plans
Attend the technical college as predefined by the company to undertake the technical qualifications to achieve engineer status
Carry out essential remedial maintenance as required
Keep accurate, up to date service, maintenance, and calibration records for all equipment
Report to the Plant Engineer any adverse trends in equipment condition
Ensure that maintenance is carried out in the most cost-effective manner
Attempt always to carry out the above within the issued company budgeted levels seeking prior approval of any necessary overspend
Work strictly in accordance with the tool setting Work Instruction, number WI.25
Other Tasks:
Adhere to relevant procedures as laid down in the company quality manual
Maintain good housekeeping in whichever duty you are performing
Actively participate in training and development programmes as required by your line manager
Regularly communicate with your line manager to ensure the smooth running of the department
Work in compliance with all H&SE statutory rules and regulations
Use all equipment, plant, machinery, and services with respect and immediately report any faults or repairs needed to the relevant person for action
Maintain awareness of developments within areas of operation of other departments within the company
Maintain active interdepartmental co-ordination, communication and co-operation
Undertake other tasks as required by the company or your line manager
Maintain an optimum level of spares for plant and machinery
Training:
The learner will be studying the Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for a full-time role on completion of the apprenticeship
Continuous personal development and opportunity for progression
Employer Description:We are technical experts in the design and manufacture of plastic injection mouldings. Working in partnership with you, we support your new product developments and existing moulding requirements from design to delivery. We manufacture a wide range of technical products, in a variety of engineering polymers, and supply markets such as healthcare, automotive, aerospace, electronics and consumer goods.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8:30am and 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Team working....Read more...
Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering and technology company working on next-generation defence and maritime systems. Based in Staffordshire, this role offers the chance to contribute to mission-critical projects supporting the UK's defence capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on innovation and wants to work on bespoke, high-impact engineering solutions in a flexible and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities
Create and develop electrical schematics for specialist systems.
Analyse and improve the performance and reliability of electrical designs.
Generate and manage technical documentation to support design outputs.
Specify cables, protective devices, and components in line with project needs.
Collaborate closely with engineers and project stakeholders.
Contribute to design reviews and provide technical input across programmes.
Participate in team meetings and support project delivery across the full lifecycle.
Requirements Essential:
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong knowledge of electrical design principles and standards.
Hands-on experience in selecting and specifying components.
Familiarity with schematic capture and drawing tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Team-focused, adaptable, and proactive approach.
Must be eligible for UK security clearance (due to defence projects).
Desirable:
Experience with full system design in a regulated environment.
Background in electronics and embedded technologies.
Experience using Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why Apply?
Work on advanced defence technology with real-world impact.
Be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team.
Flexible working hours and hybrid options available.
Relocation support may be offered for the right candidate.
Inclusive and supportive work culture.
Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of work, applicants must be UK nationals or hold the appropriate security clearance eligibility.How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply!....Read more...
