Electronics Engineer – Cancer Instrumentation – Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices Division is currently seeking an Electronics Engineer to contribute to the development of new Cancer Instrumentation devices, based in South Cambridge.
You will work on a wide range of electronics design tasks, including, but not limited to, power electronics, digital/analogue electronics, RF, and other complex fields such as thermal, motion control, and electro-mechanical or electro-medical devices. While it is not expected that you have experience in all these areas, having expertise in as many as possible would be advantageous.
Specifically, you will need experience working within the Medical Devices sector adhering to ISO 13485 or EN 60601 standards. You will focus on Cancer Instrumentation devices designed to improve the survival rates of cancer patients. However, experience in other Medical Devices or Scientific Instrumentation will also be considered.
The company boasts state-of-the-art labs and workshops specially designed to support your success. They also provide on-site gym facilities, nearby running and cycling tracks for your fitness needs, and wellness programs to assist you as needed.
It is expected that you hold a degree in electronics or a related field that has prepared you for an electronics engineer role within the Medical Devices sector.
In addition to the challenging work and exceptional facilities, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension benefits, healthcare coverage, dental benefits, and other perks typically associated with blue-chip companies.
If you are interested in working on life-saving technologies, we recommend applying now to avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity.
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.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join a high-performing Ground Segment Software team developing advanced mission-control solutions for cutting-edge space missions.
Youll play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining mission-critical software systems that enable satellite operations and support a new generation of space sustainability projects. This is a hands-on, technically challenging role ideal for someone who thrives in complex, high-impact environments, whether from the space, defence, aviation, telecoms, or automotive sectors.
For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support.
What Youll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance back-end services using modern programming languages.
- Architect and build responsive, interactive front-end applications using modern frameworks.
- Design, optimize, and manage databases for reliability and performance.
- Build and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across the stack, applying strong problem-solving skills.
- Lead and contribute to Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years experience developing mission-critical software in the space or similar high-reliability industries.
- Proven full stack development background.
- Strong proficiency in object-oriented programming (Java, Python, or C++).
- Extensive experience building frontend applications with frameworks such as React.
Desirable Skills
- Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Docker Compose.
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
- Strong command of SQL databases, data management, and Git-based workflows.
- Experience in Agile/SCRUM environments.
- Familiarity with CCSDS or ECSS communications standards.
- Understanding of Ground Segment systems and mission operations.
- Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platforms.
- Awareness of software security best practices and coding standards.
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a talented, diverse, and international engineering team.
- Flexible working around core hours in a collaborative, supportive environment.
- Hybrid working model with an optional 9/75 compressed schedule.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship (where applicable).
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social and professional development events.
If youre passionate about software engineering and eager to help build the systems powering next-generation space missions, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact.
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This is an exciting opportunity to apply for a Mechanical Design Engineer role within an established organisation that produces highly intricate components and assemblies for the Space, Aerospace Defence and Life Science markets. This company are not only renowned for their high quality products and service, but also their family-owned company values and high staff retention. The successful candidate will enjoy continuous training and development as they remain up to date with the latest technologies. This workplace is easily commutable from Huddersfield, Wakefield, Barnsley, Leeds, Bradford, Halifax and Brighouse. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Lead the design, development, testing, and introduction of new components and systems, while improving existing products.
Support manufacturing teams and provide technical guidance to non-technical teams
Prepare technical specifications, develop design standards, and document lessons learned.
Communicate and present technical information to internal and external stakeholders.
Apply and manage company product development processes
Participate in design checking and peer review, risk assessment and continuous improvement activities
For the Mechanical Design Engineer role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Experience of working in a Mechanical Design Engineering position
Knowledge of technical drawing to BS8888
Degree level qualification in an engineering discipline
Skills in 3D CAD
Salary and Benefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer role:
Annual Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
Permanent full time contract, working 38 hours per week Monday - Friday on site
25 days holiday entitlement (in addition to public holidays)
Company annual bonus
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Death in Service and Private Medical Care
Corporate-discount gym membership
Subsidised canteen
If you would like to be considered for this Mechanical Design Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Adelle Taylor at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Senior Mechanical Engineer – Biotech Mechatronics – Cambridge
A spin-out Biotech company, based in Cambridge, is currently hiring several Senior Mechanical Engineers to join them and help accelerate the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of a novel life-saving biotech manufacturing device.
Your focus will be accelerating the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of the hardware of this new biotech device, collaborating with some excellent Medical Devices Physicists, Scientists, Electronics Engineers, and Design Engineers.
This role involves working on the design and development of this biotech manufacturing device, using 3D CAD. Therefore, specific CAD experience will be essential, ideally SOLIDWORKS.
We need senior-level candidates, someone who has worked on mechatronics, automation, robotics, precision devices or another complex electro-mechanical technology.
Due to the size of this company, you will be exposure to other areas of the business, including third-party meetings and attending Biotech, Medical Devices and Science conferences and trade shows. Consequently, it would be ideal if you have previously worked for a start-up/scale-up company or worked for a Medical Devices/Biotech/Scientific Design Consultancy and know what it’s like to wear multiple hats when needed. Experience in Medical Devices, Scientific or Biotech companies is not essential; we can also look at candidates from other complex sectors.
The technology you will be working on will save lives. I can provide more details once you have made an application. Most candidates I have spoken with find the work rewarding due to the impact this work will have on lives.
It is expected that you would hold a degree and a masters in a related Medical Devices, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or another relevant scientific subject that led you into a Mechanical Engineer role.
You will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, enhanced pension, bonus, healthcare, other benefits, and future career development as the company grows while also working in an interesting field on a product that could help a lot of people.
As this is an exciting role, joining a start-up company at the beginning of their journey, I’m expecting a lot of interest in the role. So, if you are interested, please apply straight away or risk missing out to someone else.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.....Read more...
Medical Devices Consultant – Senior Mechanical Engineer – Cambridge
Due to the growth of a leading Medical Devices organisation, we are currently seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Project Manager, Medical Devices Inventor, or Mechanical Design Consultant for a newly approved role. The company is based in Cambridge and boasts some of the most impressive labs globally, which they are currently enhancing even further.
You will collaborate with other experts in Medical Devices who have backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronics Design, Electronics Engineering, Physical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and various other skills essential for inventing Medical Technology. Consequently, teamwork will be crucial.
In this role, you will lead projects, necessitating experience as a consultant, project manager, or another role involving interactions with third parties. Additionally, you will apply your skills hands-on, directly contributing to the development of new Medical Devices.
We require several years of experience in Mechanical Design of Medical Devices. Familiarity with any 3D CAD tool is acceptable, as we understand that you can be trained on the necessary tools when required. However, knowledge of SolidWorks would be advantageous.
Most individuals in similar roles hold a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, but experience takes precedence.
In terms of experience, we welcome candidates ranging from those stepping up to a Senior Mechanical Engineer role to individuals with several years of experience as a Medical Devices Consultant or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
This organisation has an outstanding track record of fostering continuous learning to keep you at the forefront of the Medical Devices sector. Consequently, opportunities for career and skills development are always available.
In addition to these benefits, you will receive an excellent salary (commensurate with your level of experience), a substantial bonus, a generous pension plan, healthcare coverage, complimentary meals throughout the day, life assurance, access to social clubs, wellness programs, an onsite gym, and other exceptional perks that are not commonly offered by most companies.
We anticipate substantial interest in this role, so if you are interested, we recommend submitting your application promptly. The organisation is open to candidates with varying levels of experience. If you possess some of the required skills but not all, it may still be worth applying as training could be provided (though you must have industry experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer for Medical Devices as a minimum).
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating within the fields of 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...
Embedded Software Engineer – Security Clearance – Cambridge
A growing spinout security technology company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to assist with the development, modification, and enhancement of various security technologies.
Your focus will span across radio, satellite, communications, radar, sensors, and other complex technologies used in the defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other cutting-edge sectors, where you will contribute to the development of new technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics design engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, and other specialists. You won't necessarily need prior experience in the specific sector, as this is trainable, but you should have substantial experience in developing embedded systems using C/C++ programming languages.
This company provides bespoke products and services for clients, ensuring that your projects will always be unique, presenting their own set of problems and challenges to keep you engaged. In addition to client projects, you will be involved in developing new versions of existing technology and improving current versions, offering a diverse and engaging role that will keep you interested for the long term.
While experience in telecommunications, aerospace, scientific, radar, radio, or other complex technologies that involve communication between devices would be ideal, it is not essential. Your experience as an Embedded Software Engineer is more crucial than the specific sector.
Certain roles may require security clearance, typically necessitating a British passport with no criminal record or a history of residing in the UK and paying taxes for several years (also with no criminal record).
This role has arisen due to the company's growth. They take pride in investing in their staff by providing continuous training to support your career development. They have received awards for their commitment to staff development.
In addition to award-winning training, career growth, and varied and unique work, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension contributions, medical insurance, life assurance, free parking, and other excellent benefits.
There are currently several openings for Embedded Software Engineers within the company, so they will consider candidates with different levels of experience, from those early in their careers to senior candidates with years of experience.
Salary will be determined based on experience, and there may be new roles approved in the future. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
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...
Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance Assistant – Medical Devices - Cambridge
Due to the growth of a medical devices company based in Cambridge, there is need for a new Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance Assistant to work with and support the company’s Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs Manager. The team provide quality assurance and regulatory affairs advise on the creation of new products and the improvement of existing technologies.
It would be highly advantageous if you have knowledge of design processes, but it’s not essential. This team does not just fill out quality assurance and regulatory documents; this is a team where they will be very involved with the R&D team, providing vital advice on the creation of medical devices, and ensuring the team operates within the FDA 510k, ISO 13485, and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 standards.
It would be ideal if you have both quality assurance and regulatory affairs knowledge. However, people have moved into this role from either regulatory affairs or quality assurance background, but with a general knowledge in the other side.
It is essential that you have medical devices knowledge, especially ISO 13485 and FDA 510k knowledge. Although writing submissions will not be a major part of your role, you will relay information to the teams responsible for this, so ideally you will have done this in the past or at least assisted.
Ideally, you will have QMS experience. If you do have this knowledge, I would advise making it clear on your CV as this is highly desirable in this role.
The products this company has been developing are industry-changing and will improve the lives of people around the world.
It is expected that you would hold a 1st or 2:1 degree within an engineering or sciences discipline along with some experience within regulatory affairs or quality assurance. Although experience working within a medical devices R&D or design team is more important than education.
This is a growing company; due to this, they offer career progression, excellent salary, benefits package, the chance to work on life-improving devices, and share options.
If you have regulatory affairs knowledge in the medical devices sector and are looking for a challenging role, then apply now.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, and the company are looking to recruit quickly. So, if you are interested in this role, I suggest applying immediately or risk 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...
£40,000 DoE + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday + Free Parking + Hybrid
Are you an experienced Specification Technologist or Specification Manager looking to broaden your exposure across multiple retailers, product categories and global supply partners? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment where accuracy, resilience and technical expertise genuinely shape the success of every product launch?
A leading, long-established food business is seeking a proactive Specification Manager to join its growing team in a state-of-the-art site in central Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves food, enjoys solving complex data challenges and wants to work across a hugely varied portfolio spanning frozen chips and potatoes, fruit, vegetables, party foods and more.
Working as part of a supportive, experienced specification team, you'll play a key role in ensuring that every product meets the highest levels of safety, legality, quality and compliance, while contributing directly to the successful launch of products into all major UK retailers and food service customers.Key Responsibilities
Own and manage your customer accounts, acting as the key point of contact for all specification activity. Responsibilities include:
Developing, completing and submitting accurate, compliant product specifications in line with customer critical paths and internal quality processes
Gathering, verifying and managing detailed technical data including recipes, allergen information, nutritional values, cooking instructions, micro results, storage requirements and shelf-life analysis
Translating complex supplier information into retailer-specific formats and ensuring all deadlines are met
Creating pack copy and supporting artwork processes, including liaison with printers, photography approvals and ensuring packaging meets all technical and legal standards
Working closely with NPD, Technical, Commercial and Supply Chain teams, and participating in weekly cross-functional retailer account meetings
Maintaining specifications in line with UK and EU food legislation and updating them in accordance with customer schedules
About You
Experience of writing customer specifications in a food manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of food safety principles, HACCP, and quality managementframeworks such as BRCGS or ISO
Completed legal labelling and allergen training (or is willing to refresh)
Understands retailer specification systems and customer approval processes
Brings strong analytical skills and enjoys working with detailed data sets
Understands ingredients, recipes, nutrition and food composition
Communicates confidently with suppliers, retailers and internal stakeholders
Ideally educated to degree level in Food Science, Nutrition, Food Technology or a related discipline; however, candidates with relevant industry experience and professional training will also be considered.
Benefits include private healthcare, 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, free city centre parking, hybrid working with 1 day per week from home. This isn’t a passive data-entry role. It requires ownership, assertiveness, and the confidence to liaise directly with suppliers and retailers when information is missing or clarification is required.If you’re an experienced specification professional who wants to work on a diverse, fast-moving product portfolio with a supportive, knowledgeable team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant
Experience Level: 5-8 years
Work Hours: Flexibility to work outside of standard office hours as needed for production tasks.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant who can manage SAP Basis activities independently. The ideal candidate should be proficient in handling SAP databases such as Oracle (Primary), SAP HANA (Primary), and DB2 (Secondary), with a solid grasp of Linux and Windows operating systems, as well as networking and storage infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform SAP system monitoring and resolve technical issues.
Administer SAP background jobs, transport management, and client administration.
Conduct performance optimization and system troubleshooting.
Carry out SAP database refreshes, system copies, kernel upgrades, and SAP installations.
Manage database administration for Oracle, SAP HANA, and DB2 environments.
Support SAP archiving processes and procedures.
Provide SAP security and role design expertise.
Set up and maintain IBP CI-DS, including task promotions.
Configure and troubleshoot SAP Cloud Connector.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on SAP operations and enhancements.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Deep understanding of SAP architecture and Basis components.
Experience with SAP security audits, IBP roles, SAP BTP, and Charm administration is a plus.
Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Additional Requirements:
Availability to work during non-business hours for critical production tasks.
Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate with global teams.
Nice to Have:
Hands-on experience in SAP BTP and SAP ChaRM (Change Request Management).
Prior involvement in audit activities related to SAP systems.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of SAP Basis administration experience.
Strong knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA, and related components.
Experience with system refreshes, upgrades, and migrations.
Proficiency in database administration (HANA, Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server).
Familiarity with OS administration (Linux/Windows/Unix).
Exposure to SAP Solution Manager.
Knowledge of SAP Security and GRC is a plus.
Experience in SAP RISE environment is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills to interact with business stakeholders, auditors, and IT teams.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt to evolving cloud technologies and security threats.
Experience working in large enterprise environments.Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our client is a developer of renewable energy projects in the UK, specialising in origination and development, through to financing, operation, and maintenance. They are seeking an experienced Planning & Consents Manager to drive the successful delivery of solar and low-carbon infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a rare opportunity to influence projects from early site identification through to planning consent while also supporting wider business growth in a company with ambition, pace, and purpose. As Planning & Consents Manager, you’ll lead planning strategy and delivery for projects up to 100MW under the Town and Country Planning Act. Working closely with Land, Grid, Engineering, and commercial teams, you’ll help shape development pipelines, strengthen planning outcomes, and support due diligence activity as the company expands through strategic acquisitions. Key Responsibilities Site Identification & FeasibilityCollaborate with Land and Grid teams to identify suitable search areas.Screen and appraise sites, producing feasibility assessments and planning risk reviews.Feed planning insights into wider investment and business development decisions.Planning & Design IntegrationAdvise engineering colleagues on planning policy, environmental constraints, and site-specific risks.Help optimise project layouts to balance technical, environmental, and planning considerations.Project ManagementLead planning programmes, budgets, and resource planning.Commission and manage specialist consultants, reviewing their outputs to ensure quality, proportionality, and deliverability.Stakeholder & Community EngagementEngage proactively with landowners, LPAs, statutory consultees, and communities.Represent the company at public exhibitions, industry forums, and meetings with regulators.Communicate planning arguments and project benefits clearly and persuasively.Planning Applications & DocumentationLead the submission, negotiation, and determination of planning applications.Manage conditions, variations, and NMAs to progress projects toward construction readiness.Prepare or oversee key planning deliverables.Internal CollaborationSupport land engagement, lease negotiations, and cross-functional delivery planning.Ensure alignment across teams to achieve cohesive and successful project outcomes. About You Proven track record securing consents for renewable energy schemes, ideally solar.Strong understanding of UK planning legislation, national policy, and local plan frameworks.Comprehensive EIA experience from screening/scoping through to reviewing Environmental Statements.Confident managing conditions, NMAs, and planning obligations.Competent with GIS or mapping tools (QGIS, ArcGIS, etc.).Degree in Town Planning, Environmental Science, or similar (or equivalent experience).RTPI-accredited or working towards accreditation (or extensive time-served expertise).A proactive “developer mindset” focused on solutions and delivery.Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness.Comfortable navigating complexity, challenging assumptions, and driving progress.Strong communicator with the confidence to engage diverse stakeholders.Willing to travel to project sites, including occasional overnight stays. Rewards & Benefits £55,000–£70,000 annual salary (dependent on experience)25 days holiday + public holidaysPrivate medical insurance (including immediate family)Life Assurance8% employer pension contributionSpecsavers eyecare schemePerformance-related bonusFlexible working arrangements. If you’re a motivated planning professional looking to take on a high-impact role shaping the UK’s renewable energy future, we’d love to hear from you. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
