Nursery PractitionerWe do NOT offer sponsorshipWe are seeking a dedicated Nursery Nurse to join our team in providing high-quality care and education to young children.The role is to plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities, tailored to each of your key children, to encourage their development towards key milestones.Pay Rates:£12 - £13phNo previous experience is needed as full training is provided.Applicants are required to have the following:· Full UK driving licence· Be able to work as part of a team or on your own· Be willing to participate in basic training such as first aid and DBSIf you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career and make a positive impact on the lives of young children while further developing your career in childcare – Apply now....Read more...
The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells. This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures.....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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A rocket engine, space thruster and chemical propulsion design and development client is looking for someone to join their Systems Engineering team. This is a critical role supporting space satellite propellant and other systems for key spacecraft manufacturers. You will work closely with the National and European Space Agencies for defence and scientific projects.
Due to continued Engineering team growth, there is an opportunity to join their Systems Engineering team, with training, support and commitment to professional development.
Skills
Mechanical and fluidic system engineering experience.
Ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders, playing a key role in project teams and working closely with customers where needed.
Degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related subject.
Decision Making, take action consistent with facts, constraints, and consequences.
Duties
Perform pressurised propulsion system trade off analysis based on initial, top level inputs.
This is a role which requires flexibility and an ability to meet ambitious and often fluctuating deadlines.
Review and interpret higher level spacecraft requirements generating System Level requirements.
Perform System design including key Electrical, Harnessing Design, routing and schematic components.
Thermal equipment design and selection using System Analysis of Fluidic, Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation, Hazard, Safety, Failure Modes Effects and Critical FMECA Analysis.
Advise on Manufacturing and Assembly Plan, process and procedures.....Read more...
Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians. The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces.....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes. The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
Site and system safety....Read more...
Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Seeking a skilled Senior Test Engineer with expertise in space propulsion. Responsible for overseeing firing site operations, including site preparation, maintenance, fuel and oxidizer handling, pressure systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems.
Advanced training provision in key operational skills on firing sites.
Proficient analysis and assessment of test data, producing high-quality analysis material.
Adherence to COMAH controlled testing standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Mechanical fitter or practical engineering skills
Ideally qualified to OU or equivalent graduate level course in engineering.
Level 4 training on the Skills and Competency Matrix with in-depth experience.
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Propulsion Test Engineer with mechanical fitting expertise required. This position involves overseeing the design implementation, conducting Hot Fire Testing programs.
Key Responsibilities
Support in test activities across all hot fire and environmental test facilities.
Ensure comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the firing sites, including site preparation, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety.
Develop test, maintenance, and setup procedures for all test activities.
Requirements
Proficiency in mechanical fitting, preferably attained through completion of an apprenticeship or relevant experience within an engineering-oriented environment. Ideally holds qualifications equivalent to a graduate-level course in a related engineering field from OU or similar institutions. Must have undergone at least Level 4 training on the ....Read more...
Sales executive required to sell LED lighting products to the Automotive industry: (work lamps, bulbs, wiper blades, automotive lamps, mirrors, bulbs etc.
Requirements
Automotive industry and market experience and appreciation of importing goods for B2B sector. Ideally with a background in automotive after-sales along with an enthusiasm for cars.
Ability to develop relationships with new and existing customers.
Experience of importing from the Far East (especially Taiwan/China) is beneficial.
Microsoft Office, (especially MS Excel VLOOKUP???s, pivot tables etc.) MRP/ ERP system (preferably Navision) skills are required
Sales Responsibilities
Looking after key accounts including customer care and support.
Dealing with customer returns and credit facilities.
Entering customer orders and monitoring them through to delivery, tracking as and when necessary.
Liaising with customers on a regular basis via the telephone.
Answering incoming calls and deal with technical queries and requests for new product brochures.
Monitoring EBay and magazines to gain new business.
Motivate other team members.
Monitor competitors and be aware of price changes and new product availability. ....Read more...
Sales Development Manager to help drive facility utilization boosting revenue and supporting growth.
Experience
Stakeholder management, internal and external.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and influence various audiences.
Strategic relationship management and team collaboration.
Seeking and capitalizing on new commercial opportunities.
Public grant funding landscape and the bid process.
CRM systems
Public sector funding and procurement models.
Engineering facility promotion, awareness, marketing and increasing utilization
Role
Increase Facility Utilization: Work with technical leads to promote and raise awareness of Engineering, Aerospace and Robotic facilities.
Business Development.
Sales Pipeline Management.
Lead the development of new business cases driving facility investment.
Public Sector Procurement own the public sector procurement processes.....Read more...
Field Sales Manager – Power Supplies / Inverters
Are you an experienced Field Sales Manager with a strong background in AC/DC power supplies, LED drivers, converters, battery chargers, or inverters? If so, our client would love to hear from you!
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading businesses in the power supply and LED driver industry. They are looking to recruit a Field-Based Account Manager to help drive growth and further strengthen their sales function across the UK.
We are seeking a candidate with proven experience in switch-mode power supplies, including DIN Rail, open frame, enclosed, modular, and external formats. Knowledge of LED drivers, DC/DC converters, battery chargers, and inverters is essential.
In this role, you will be instrumental in managing key accounts while actively identifying and developing new business opportunities. You will work closely with OEMs and manufacturers across the UK, helping to expand and solidify long-term partnerships.
The ideal candidate will have:
Extensive experience in a field-based sales role focused on power supplies, LED drivers, converters, inverters, or battery chargers
A valid UK driving licence
Experience working directly with OEMs and engineering teams
A strong track record in both business development and key account management
Location: This Field Sales Manager role is based out of Buckinghamshire, with travel across the UK as required.
To apply, please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call 07487 756328 for more information.....Read more...
The Vehicle Paint Sprayer role:
- Circa £60,000 per annum
- Percentage Bonus
- Monday - Friday 45 hrs per week, flexible start and finish time
- Overtime Available
- Permanent role
Our client, a busy Accident Repair Centre in the Aylesbury area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced Paint Sprayer.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk
Paint Sprayer - Up to £60k Bodyshop Aylesbury
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Retail Team Driver (driver with own vehicle)
Salary: £30,516.20
Location: AYLESBURY
Retail & Asset Solutions are currently looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s in your area. You must hold a full Driving License.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail Stocktaking, Merchandising and Supply Chain Management Services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s (driver with own vehicle) to add to our already successful merchandising team.
This role will require you to carry out the merchandising role as well as oversee the transportation of a small team of merchandisers to and from each shift.
A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
You will work as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems
Adjusting shelf heights
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours including night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required.
Previous experience in retail desirable, although training will be provided.
Driver Benefits include:
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Progression opportunities.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant
*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
£13.73 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 = £13.73 p/h holiday pay)
Location: AYLESBURY
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarkets. We have Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant opportunities that offer flexible working patterns and a job where each day and week is different.
The Role
We are looking for a number of Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant's to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out in a variety of retail stores, travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Having your own vehicle would be advantageous.
You will be working as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management. You will need to work at a fast pace and to a high standard our clients expect.
Duties will include the following:
De-merchandising and remerchandising to planograms, cleaning the fixture where required.
Reprofiling the fixture where necessary to ensure each product is shoppable for the customer.
Transporting stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor.
Supporting the store where necessary with replenishment.
Shifts are between 10-12 hours, days and nights (most shifts are nights). Access to the work available will be on your smartphone, via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Travelling maybe involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away from home.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
An eye for detail.
General level of fitness as manual handling and lifting will be involved.
Hard working and ability to work under pressure.
Previous experience in retail, although training will be provided.
Problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years of age and over.
Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
Multiple positions available!!!!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Team Manager
*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
£14.57 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£13.00 p/h + £1.57 = £14.57 p/h holiday pay)
Location: AYLESBURY
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with Management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities
Recognition, awards and incentives
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Join our leading International Aerospace and Defence company. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to play a critical role in supporting our current engine development program. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system composed of numerous components.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the Design, Verification, and Compliance Matrix at a top level.
Oversee the overall engine system architecture, including:
System-level analysis (FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, etc.)
Documentation (Design, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan, etc.)
Collaborate with the Project Manager to plan and organise project tasks and resources.
Support the engine system build, assembly, and test development process by reviewing route cards, build sequences, and integration processes.
Key Requirements:
Master???s degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering preferred).
Minimum of 5 years of experience in complex product development within the industry.
Proven track record as a technical leader with clear communication skills, leading large multidisciplinary and multicultural engineering teams.
Understanding of Electrical or Harnessing Design, routing, and schematic.
Proficiency in System Thermal Equipment design and selection.
Knowledge of System Analysis, including but not limited to: Fluidic Analysis, Performance Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Radiation Assessment, Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)....Read more...
Hot-Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development.....Read more...
We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines.
Prepare and inspect materials for welding.
Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections.
Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports.
Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards.
Essential Skills:
Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration.
Expertise in electron beam welding processes.
Proficient with measuring equipment and QC.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Previous EBW or precision welding experience.
Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.
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Electronic Instrumentation Engineer required to use their industrial engineering skills in PLCs, electrical motor drives, inverters, robots and automation systems to performance test propulsion systems.
The ideal candidate will have experience building, testing and modifying electronic modules including power, control and data acquisition devices. Control room and firing bay knowledge highly desirable but not essential.
Key skills
Electrical Engineering
Electro-mechanical
Power Systems or Power Electronics
Energy Storage Systems
Electrical Design
Schematics
Matlab
Simulink
AutoCAD
FineELEC (4M)
NEPLAN
Electrical Troubleshooting
Electrical Testing
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
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Injection Mould Toolmaker Location: Aylesbury, UK Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:23 days holiday plus statutory holidays.Government Nest pension scheme.Free onsite parking.Dust coats and safety glasses provided.Complimentary tea and coffee. Company Overview Our client, a reputable manufacturer in high-precision plastic injection moulding, is seeking an experienced Injection Mould Toolmaker. This well-established company provides high-quality solutions for industries such as medical, automotive, and connectors, using advanced equipment in a modern, climate-controlled environment. Reason for Vacancy: This role is open due to the retirement of a long-standing team member, providing a unique opportunity to join an experienced team and make a lasting impact. Team Size: The company comprises a close-knit team of 18, with 11 skilled individuals in the Toolroom. Position Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, manufacture, and maintenance of single and multi-cavity precision injection mould tools. This role involves both CNC and manual machining, utilising high-specification equipment including J&S Grinders with Optidress, Deckel manual mills, laser welders, laser engravers, and injection mould machines. Key Responsibilities:Manufacture and maintain precision injection mould tools, including single and multi-cavity tools.Operate both CNC and manual machinery, including Mikron HSM800 and Duro with Heidenhain controls.Perform EDM machining, both wire (Charmilles ROBOFIL) and spark (SODICK EDM), utilising VISI PEPS software.Program CNC equipment (offline programming experience is advantageous).Conduct routine maintenance and repairs to ensure moulds meet stringent quality standards.Collaborate with the design and production teams, using VISI CADCAM software for design tasks.Adhere to ISO 9001:2008 standards in all processes and maintain rigorous quality control. Qualifications and Experience:Previous experience as an Injection Mould Toolmaker in a precision engineering environment.Competency in both CNC and manual machining techniques.Knowledge of online CNC programming; offline programming is advantageous.Familiarity with Heidenhain controls and 3-axis Mikron HSM800 and Duro machinery.Experience with VISI CADCAM software.Expertise in both wire and spark EDM machining, particularly with SODICK and Charmilles equipment.Strong attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills. Working Hours:40hrs per weekFlexibility to complete core hours between 6.30am and 6.30pm. Compensation:Hourly rate up to £21, depending on experience and skill level. Application Process: If you are interested in this role, you are encouraged to submit you CV outlining relevant experience and qualifications. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and suitability to be sent, only with your permission to do so first.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells. This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures.....Read more...
Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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A rocket engine, space thruster and chemical propulsion design and development client is looking for someone to join their Systems Engineering team. This is a critical role supporting space satellite propellant and other systems for key spacecraft manufacturers. You will work closely with the National and European Space Agencies for defence and scientific projects.
Due to continued Engineering team growth, there is an opportunity to join their Systems Engineering team, with training, support and commitment to professional development.
Skills
Mechanical and fluidic system engineering experience.
Ability to communicate effectively to a range of stakeholders, playing a key role in project teams and working closely with customers where needed.
Degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or a related subject.
Decision Making, take action consistent with facts, constraints, and consequences.
Duties
Perform pressurised propulsion system trade off analysis based on initial, top level inputs.
This is a role which requires flexibility and an ability to meet ambitious and often fluctuating deadlines.
Review and interpret higher level spacecraft requirements generating System Level requirements.
Perform System design including key Electrical, Harnessing Design, routing and schematic components.
Thermal equipment design and selection using System Analysis of Fluidic, Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation, Hazard, Safety, Failure Modes Effects and Critical FMECA Analysis.
Advise on Manufacturing and Assembly Plan, process and procedures.....Read more...