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Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of bespoke pressure vessels and fabricated equipment for the Nuclear, Energy, Oil & Gas and Industrial sectors. \n \n Due to rapid business growth, they're looking for skilled TIG and MIG Welders to join their team in Oxford, working on high-quality, safety-critical engineering projects. \n \n The Role \n\n • Coded TIG and MIG welding\n, • Working to Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)\n, • Maintaining welding qualifications and certifications\n, • Supporting fabrication activities including grinding, forming and material preparation\n, • Ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship\n, • Working collaboratively within an experienced production team\n\n \n About You \n\n • Experienced TIG and MIG welder\n, • Previous welding codes/certifications desirable (current or expired)\n, • Strong attention to detail and pride in your work\n, • Positive team player with a safety-first mindset\n, • Committed to quality and continuous improvement\n\n \n Why Join Us? \n \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Company pension\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Health & wellbeing programme\n, • Free flu jabs\n, • Company events\n, • Free on-site parking\n, • Ongoing training and career development\n, • Long-term, stable work in highly regulated industries\n\n \n If you're looking for a welding role where your skills are recognised and your future is supported, we'd love to hear from you. \n

PIC Layout Engineer We’re looking for an experienced PIC Layout Engineer to join our team in Oxford, working on the design and preparation of photonic integrated circuit layouts and fabrication masks. Key experience: PIC / photonic integrated circuit layout Strong experience with GDSFactory and KLayout GDSII generation, editing and verification Mask layout and mask-set preparation for semiconductor / photonic fabrication Understanding of design rules, layer stacks and fabrication constraints Python scripting and layout automation Experience working with foundries and fabrication processes is a plus If you have a strong background in PIC layout and mask design / preparation and want to work on cutting-edge photonic technology, please get in touch with Phil Wright at IC Resources.

Mobile Vehicle Engineer – Oxfordshire\n Day Shifts | Up to £48,750+ Door-to-Door Pay | Fully Equipped Van | Training & Progression \n Are you an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys being out on the road, solving problems, and working with a wide variety of specialist vehicles? This mobile role gives you independence, variety, stability and proper recognition for your skills — with every hour paid door to door. \n You’ll support a dedicated network of customer sites across the Oxfordshire region, keeping essential municipal and commercial vehicles moving. If you want a role where no two days are the same, your technical ability is valued, and you’re trusted to get the job done right, this is the one. \n What Makes This Role Stand Out\n\n • \n Door-to-door pay — you’re paid properly for your time \n • \n Fully equipped service van — everything you need to do the job well \n • \n Independence — you control your day and your workload \n • \n Modern municipal fleet — refuse trucks, gritters, sweepers, tankers, flatbeds, cherry pickers \n • \n Strong job security — municipal fleets don’t disappear \n • \n Future-proof training — electric & hydrogen vehicle training provided \n\n Your Day-to-Day\n\n • \n Callouts and emergency breakdowns \n • \n Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing at rural sites \n • \n MOT preparation and inspections \n • \n Engine work and diagnostic investigations \n • \n Correction of running defects \n • \n Chassis and fabrication work \n • \n Hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical fault finding \n • \n Improving vehicle standards and reliability across the fleet \n\n You’ll travel within a designated area and operate from a fully stocked, fully equipped service van, giving you everything you need to deliver high-quality work on the road. \n What We’re Looking For\n\n • \n Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or recognised apprenticeship \n • \n Strong diagnostics and fault-finding ability \n • \n Excellent understanding of modern vehicle technology \n • \n Able to follow the repair process from fault analysis to completion \n • \n Reliable, punctual and professional \n • \n Enthusiastic, proactive and solutions-focused \n • \n Health & safety conscious with a can-do mindset \n • \n Class 2 licence beneficial but not essential \n\n What You’ll Receive\n\n • \n Up to 48,750 basic \n • \n Door-to-door pay \n • \n Fully equipped company van \n • \n 25 days holiday + bank holidays \n • \n Pension scheme \n • \n Private healthcare \n • \n Ongoing technical training including EV & hydrogen systems \n\n \n If this role isn’t quite right but you’re considering a move, we’d still like to hear from you. \n Kautec Recruitment — connecting skilled automotive engineers with the right opportunities. \n HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop. \n

The Lead Photonics Engineer will act as the organisation’s technical authority across the PIC development, contributing expertise across architecture, design, fabrication engagement, packaging strategy, and device characterisation.This role requires a deep understanding of photonic technologies an

Bespoke Joiner / Aylesbury & Surrounding Area / From £38,000 Per Annum D.O.E.Are you a high-end, bespoke joiner or cabinet maker looking for a fresh challenge? If so, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for.Cyberhomes, an award-winning home automation, entertainment and home cinema installation specialist, are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bespoke Joiner to join our specialist team.Every project is unique, requiring craftsmanship, technical ability, and a commitment to delivering outstanding quality. You will be involved in every stage of the process, from workshop fabrication through to final installation on site.Whats in it for you?A starting salary from £38,000 per annum depending on experience.Working hours - 9am to 5.30pm Monday to FridayCompany pension.20 days holiday plus bank holidays. After 3 years employment an extra day will be added per year up to a maximum of 5 extra days.On-site parking.Company van provided.Main responsibilities of the Bespoke Joiner:Manufacture bespoke home cinema furniture, acoustic wall systems, cabinetry, and interior components to an exceptional standard.Produce high-end joinery using a variety of premium materials including hardwoods, MDF, veneers, laminates, and composites.Install completed projects on-site, ensuring a flawless finish and excellent client experience.Skills and experience required:Proven experience in high-end bespoke joinery or cabinet making.Excellent woodworking and finishing skills with exceptional attention to detail.Experience in upholstery, including fabric wrapping and working with acoustic materials.Competence in operating CNC machinery within a manufacturing environment.Experience installing bespoke interiors on-site.Strong understanding of building interior construction, including timber studwork, metal framing, plasterboard systems, acoustic construction methods, and coordination with first and second fix trades.Full UK driving licence.Whats next?If you have the skills and drive to help take Cyberhomes business to the next level, then wed love to hear from you. Click the apply now button to forward your details for consideration.TPBN1_UKTJ

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Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of bespoke pressure vessels and fabricated equipment for the Nuclear, Energy, Oil & Gas and Industrial sectors. Due to rapid business growth, they're looking for skilled TIG and MIG Welders to join their team in Oxford, working on high-quality, safety-critical engineering projects. The Role Coded TIG and MIG welding Working to Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) Maintaining welding qualifications and certifications Supporting fabrication activities including grinding, forming and material preparation Ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and workmanship Working collaboratively within an experienced production team About You Experienced TIG and MIG welder Previous welding codes/certifications desirable (current or expired) Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Positive team player with a safety-first mindset Committed to quality and continuous improvement Why Join Us? Competitive salary Private medical insurance Company pension Cycle to Work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Free flu jabs Company events Free on-site parking Ongoing training and career development Long-term, stable work in highly regulated industries If you're looking for a welding role where your skills are recognised and your future is supported, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

You will collaborate with design and test engineers to identify integration risks, iterate quickly, and keep the developmental fleet mission-ready with hands-on fabrication and wiring, integrating power and avionics systems. Helsing seeks a Rapid Prototyping Engineer to join its defence AI hardware

Work with fitters or fitters/welders to assist in the fabrication or welding of multi-component parts.

Quantum is now, and it's built here. Oxford Ionics, now part of IonQ, is pioneering the next generation of quantum computing. Using our world-leading trapped-ion technology, we're building the most powerful, accurate and reliable quantum systems to tackle problems that today's supercomputers cannot solve. Joining Oxford Ionics means becoming part of a global IonQ team that is transforming the future of quantum technology - faster, at scale, and with real world impact. IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world's leading quantum company delivering solutions to solve the world's most complex problems. IonQ's newest generation quantum computers, IonQ Tempo and IonQ Forte Enterprise, are the latest in cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners such as Amazon Web Services, AstraZeneca, and NVIDIA achieve 20x performance results. The company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance in 2025. The company is accelerating its technology roadmap and intends to deliver the world's most powerful quantum computers with 2 million qubits by 2030 to accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. IonQ's advancements in quantum networking position the company as a leader in building the quantum internet. What to expect: We are looking for a Photonic Layout Engineer to join our QPU Design team at Oxford Ionics/IonQ. In this role, you will be responsible for the layout of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) that form a central part of our Quantum Processor Units (QPUs), the novel technology that sit at the heart of our quantum computers and contributes to the team's mission of advancing the design of these high-performance chip. You will work closely with scientists, photonic design engineers and fabrication engineers to bring new designs for ion trapping chips into production. You'll play an important part in shaping the hardware that supports our work in building the world's most advanced quantum systems. What you'll be responsible for: In this position, you will work on integrating photonic components into complex multi-layer chips. This work will support the effective delivery of devices that make use of on-chip light delivery to allow scaling to thousands of qubits and beyond. You will have the opportunity to accelerate the tape-out of new chips and drive the design workflow of integrated photonics, contributing directly to the success of building utility-scale quantum computers. You will be responsible for arranging and routing photonic components on the chip, in coordination with the metal track and CMOS routing. You will produce reticle-size photonic layout files using Python scripts as part of tape-out of the full chip, suitable for use in a commercial foundry. Key responsibilities include: Collaborating with scientists to discuss their requirements. Interfacing with photonic designers, test engineers, packaging engineers and fabrication engineers to define design rules and shape component design. Layout verification through DRC and LVS. Contributing to custom layout Process Design Kits (PDKs) that are specific to IonQ and the foundry. Documenting the layout process and the final tape-out mask files.Requirements To be successful in this role you will need significant experience in the design and layout of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). We are looking for someone who can consider requirements and constraints from other parts of the chip in the layout process, understand the purposes of different photonic components, enjoys complex layout work and can contribute effectively within a fast moving, highly technical team. You'd be a great fit with: Proficiency in Photonic Integrated Circuit layouts. Familiarity with the principles of photonic devices, such as waveguides, beamsplitters, grating couplers or similar, including design, test and fabrication. At lest 2 years of experience working with Python software packages, specifically for photonic mask layout, such as Luceda IPKISS, GDSFactory or Klayout. A degree in Photonics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent industry experience. Strong collaboration and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a time-sensitive environment. Other experience that would be beneficial includes experience in generating layout files for photonic devices or complex semiconductor devices, particularly with custom elements. Knowledge of the manufacturing processes and techniques in these two fields would also be helpful. A background in commercial simulation, verification and layout environments such as Synopsys, Cadence or Ansys is desirable. Strong programming and software skills would also be an asset in this role. Benefits Be part of a team that's shaping the future of quantum. We offer more than just a role, you'll join a world class community of scientists, engineers and innovators working to unlock the full potential of quantum computing. We offer a range of benefits, including opportunities to further your career alongside industry leaders, a competitive salary with IonQ stock options, an annual performance bonus, generous annual leave, flexible hybrid working, private medical and dental insurance for you and your family, and much more. Join us and be part of the future of quantum computing. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Technical Quality Manager Abingdon Full Time – Permanent Salary is dependent on experience We are currently recruiting for a Technical Quality Manager to join our client based in Abingdon. Key Responsibilities Quality Management Develop, maintain and continually improve the Quality Management System. Ensure manufacturing processes consistently produce products that meet company and customer quality standards. Create, maintain and review quality procedures, inspection records and manufacturing documentation. Carry out product inspections throughout manufacture rather than solely at final assembly. Manage incoming goods inspection where appropriate. Ensure full traceability of materials and components. Investigate quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventative actions (CAPA). Analyse quality data and identify trends to reduce defects and improve performance. Lead internal quality audits and support external customer or certification audits. Promote a quality-first culture across the business. Bespoke Project Quality Work closely with Engineering and Production during the development of bespoke lighting solutions by: Reviewing bespoke designs prior to manufacture. Identifying potential manufacturing or assembly risks before production begins. Ensuring all custom parts are compatible and correctly specified. Confirming purchased components meet design requirements. Reviewing bills of materials for completeness and accuracy. Ensuring machining, fabrication and finishing requirements are achievable. Participating in design reviews for complex projects. Producing inspection plans for unique customer projects. Carrying out first article inspections on new products. Supporting prototype builds and validation testing. Ensuring bespoke assemblies can be manufactured consistently and efficiently. Production Support Work alongside production teams to improve manufacturing processes. Identify opportunities to reduce waste and rework. Assist with root cause analysis of production issues and component suitability Develop quality checkpoints throughout assembly processes. Support production staff with technical quality guidance. Ensure production documentation accurately reflects current manufacturing methods. Introduce mistake-proofing (Poka-Yoke) where appropriate. Support implementation of lean manufacturing principles. Supplier Quality Work closely with Purchasing to improve supplier performance. Develop supplier quality standards. Assess supplier quality issues and drive corrective actions. Approve new suppliers from a quality perspective. Monitor supplier performance and component quality. Reduce supplier-related quality problems. Testing & Compliance Ensure products comply with relevant standards and specifications. Support product validation and verification testing. Maintain calibration records for measuring equipment. Assist with product compliance documentation. Support ongoing product reliability improvements. Continuous Improvement Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing. Reduce warranty claims and production defects. Improve manufacturing consistency. Standardise best practice. Lead lessons learned reviews following major projects. Develop KPIs and report quality performance to senior management. Key Performance Indicators Success in the role will be measured through: Reduction in manufacturing defects. Reduction in customer quality issues. Reduction in rework hours. First-time pass rate. On-time resolution of quality issues. Supplier quality performance. Audit compliance. Customer satisfaction. Continuous improvement implementation. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Management role within manufacturing. Strong understanding of quality systems and continuous improvement. Experience working with bespoke or engineered products. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication skills. Excellent organisational skills. Hands-on approach with attention to detail. Experience investigating root causes and implementing corrective actions. Competent with relevant software packages such as AutoCad Desirable Experience within lighting, electronics or electrical manufacturing. Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems. Lean Manufacturing experience. Experience with ERP/MRP systems. Understanding of DALI, emergency lighting or LED manufacturing. Familiarity with Revit and Solidworks Personal Attributes Takes pride in delivering exceptional quality. Is proactive rather than reactive. Enjoys solving technical challenges. Works collaboratively across departments. Has excellent attention to detail. Can influence and coach colleagues. Is organised and methodical. Is comfortable working in both office and production environments. Has a continuous improvement mindset. By applying for this role you give permission for Purely Recruitment to submit your personal information contained within your CV or any other relevant information provided in order for the prospective employer to review your application for the specific role applied for. Purely recruitment will not submit or use your personal information for any other purposes other than for searching for alternative employment

Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead times and technical expertise. Monitor projects throughout production, ensuring customer expectations are met and any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor operational costs and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining quality and service. Support production planning and resource allocation across both businesses. Monitor business performance and provide regular updates to the business owners. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Encourage collaboration and the sharing of knowledge, skills and resources between both sister companies. About You Previous experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment. A practical engineering or manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes. Strong organisational and operational management skills. Commercial awareness with experience of budgeting, cost control and managing operational expenditure. A confident and approachable people manager who leads by example. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. A hands-on approach with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between the Birmingham and Witney businesses. Salary & Benefits £(phone number removed) depending on experience plus bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits. Long-term opportunity within two established and growing engineering manufacturing businesses

We are a leading global manufacturer of industrial consumables and surface finishing solutions. We are currently looking for a progressive and dynamic Business Development Manager to drive growth across a well-established territory covering the South. BASIC SALARY: up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · 25 days annual leave · Company car · Annual bonus circa 20% of salary · Life cover (3x salary) LOCATION: This is a home-based role covering a territory stretching from London, through the South Midlands and across into South Wales. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Bristol, Bath, Swindon, Reading, Oxford, Luton, Northampton, Worcester, Banbury, Milton Keynes, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Worcester, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea. JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components, Surface Preparation As our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for developing sales across a diverse customer base including OEM manufacturers, major industrial end users and distribution partners. The role involves spending significant time within manufacturing environments, understanding customer production processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and recommending technically appropriate solutions from our extensive product portfolio. You will: · Split your focus approximately 50/50 between direct OEM customers and distribution partners. · Develop a balanced mix of new business and account management opportunities across the territory. · Re-engage dormant and lapsed accounts, identifying new opportunities for growth. · Manage the complete sales cycle from prospecting through to implementation. · Deliver annual sales revenue of approximately £1 million, with a strong focus on generating new business growth. · Conduct site visits to manufacturing facilities, understanding customer applications and providing technical recommendations. · Work closely with distributors to support growth within key industrial sectors. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Business Development Manager, Technical Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager - Industrial Consumables, Components, Surface Preparation Whilst full product training will be provided, you will ideally have experience in a technical field sales role selling industrial consumables, industrial components, abrasives, tooling, surface finishing products or related technical products. You will also have; · A proven track record of selling into manufacturing environments. · Experience working directly with OEM customers, ideally within automotive, aerospace, engineering, fabrication or general industrial sectors. · An understanding of distributor-led sales channels and the ability to build successful partner relationships. · The ability to identify technical challenges and provide commercially viable solutions · Experience managing a territory remotely and working autonomously. THE COMPANY: We are a globally recognised leader in surface treatment and finishing solutions. Founded in 1887, we are head quartered in Germany and operate in over 120 countries with a product range of over 10,000 items. We specialise in the manufacturing of high-quality brushes, abrasives, and polishing tools used across a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, metalworking, and construction. Our commitment to innovation, precision, and performance has made us a trusted partner for industrial surface treatment worldwide. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Technical Sales, Territory Sales Manager - Tools, Resins, Chemicals, Bearings, Seals, Adhesives, Lubricants, PPE, Tape, Automotive Refinish, Industrial Distributors, Manufacturers, Industrial Components, Distributors, Distribution Partners, Aerospace, Automotive, Industrial Consumables. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18625, Wallace Hind Selection

ABOUT THE COMPANY This is a global quantum technology business developing quantum computers, sensors and networks by applying quantum mechanics to real world problems. The company builds an ecosystem of devices and platforms spanning fundamental physics through to commercial products, with a mission to bring atom based quantum products to market that deliver step changes in performance for computing and related applications. LOCATION The company operates from sites in the USA, UK and Australia. This is a full time role based primarily from an office in Oxfordshire, with occasional travel required to a nearby quantum research facility. Hybrid working is available, up to two days a week from home, subject to business needs and manager approval. ROLE OVERVIEW The Photonics Technical Lead plays a strategic role in developing and advancing the company's integrated photonics capability, working closely with technical and business leaders across the group to move emerging technologies into products and customer facing solutions. Acting as UK technical lead and main point of contact for integrated photonics, the role owns the photonics roadmap across a portfolio of projects covering photonic integrated circuits (PICs), laser systems and integrated photonic subsystems for quantum applications. It involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across the company's UK, US and Australian operations to keep technology development aligned with strategy, product roadmaps and customer requirements. Core responsibilities span technical project oversight, leading photonics research and development, managing technical staff, building external partnerships, and identifying routes to commercialise photonics technology. The right candidate will pair strong technical depth with the leadership skills needed to help build and grow the company's global photonics capability. Project and Technical Leadership • Lead the UK integrated photonics capability and act as the main technical point of contact for photonics activity. • Oversee technical performance across a portfolio of photonics projects, ensuring alignment with business, product and customer objectives. • Develop and maintain technical roadmaps for PICs, laser systems and integrated photonic subsystems. • Work with Quantum Systems teams to identify and develop integrated photonics opportunities. • Set technical objectives, assess feasibility, manage technical risk and support delivery of projects. • Present technical updates, milestone reviews, design reviews and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders. • Identify technologies suited to product development, commercialisation and IP protection. Integrated Photonics Development • Lead the design, simulation, layout, fabrication, testing and packaging of silicon photonics PICs. • Design and develop photonic components, including lasers, modulators, passive devices and integrated subsystems. • Work with foundry partners, III to V gain chip suppliers and packaging companies to develop and integrate photonic devices. • Lead laboratory testing and characterisation of PIC based devices, including automated test methods. • Characterise lasers and modulated laser systems, covering DC measurements, frequency noise, relative intensity noise and high speed waveform analysis. • Evaluate micro combs and PIC based approaches for miniature frequency combs and atom addressing applications. Team, Stakeholder and Partner Engagement • Build, lead and mentor technical contributors within the photonics team. • Assign responsibilities and guide project level technical contributors towards successful outcomes. • Work closely with global technical teams across the UK, US and Australia. • Act as technical interface with partners, suppliers, subcontractors, customers and collaborators. • Support proposal development, statements of work, technical planning and externally funded programme activity. • Promote strong health and safety practice and a safe working culture in laboratory environments. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Technical Knowledge • PhD in Photonics, Optoelectronics or a related discipline. • Deep expertise in integrated photonics and PIC based device development. • Advanced proficiency in photonics simulation techniques, such as FDTD, EME, FEM, BPM or similar methods. • Hands on experience with commercial photonics design, simulation and layout tools such as Lumerical, Synopsys or similar. • Strong understanding of silicon photonics design, layout, fabrication, packaging and test workflows. • Experience with lasers, modulators, passive photonic devices, frequency combs and high speed optical measurement systems. • Able to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and explain them clearly to both technical and non technical audiences. Experience • 5+ years post PhD experience developing PIC based devices or integrated photonic systems in quantum, telecom, sensing, datacom or related fields. • Experience leading technical projects, teams or work packages in a multidisciplinary environment. • Experience working with foundries, packaging partners, component suppliers or external collaborators. • A track record of taking complex technologies from concept through validation, prototype or product transition. • Experience supporting proposals, externally funded projects or customer facing technical programmes. • Comfortable working in a dynamic, collaborative, matrixed environment. Desirable • Experience with atomic physics applications. • Experience with heterogeneous integration of III to V and silicon photonic devices. • Knowledge of micro combs, optical frequency combs or laser frequency stabilisation. • Experience with automated photonics test systems and data analysis. • Familiarity with product development, commercialisation and IP generation. BENEFITS • Competitive salary • Incentive stock option plan • Generous 10% company pension contribution regardless of employee contribution • Cycle to work scheme • Tax efficient technology schemes • Private healthcare insurance on successful completion of probation • Unlimited PTO, subject to fair usage

Mobile Vehicle Engineer – Oxfordshire Day Shifts | Up to £48,750+ Door‑to‑Door Pay | Fully Equipped Van | Training & Progression Are you an experienced HGV Technician who enjoys being out on the road, solving problems, and working with a wide variety of specialist vehicles? This mobile role gives you independence, variety, stability and proper recognition for your skills — with every hour paid door to door. You’ll support a dedicated network of customer sites across the Oxfordshire region, keeping essential municipal and commercial vehicles moving. If you want a role where no two days are the same, your technical ability is valued, and you’re trusted to get the job done right, this is the one. ⭐ What Makes This Role Stand Out Door‑to‑door pay — you’re paid properly for your time Fully equipped service van — everything you need to do the job well Independence — you control your day and your workload Modern municipal fleet — refuse trucks, gritters, sweepers, tankers, flatbeds, cherry pickers Strong job security — municipal fleets don’t disappear Future‑proof training — electric & hydrogen vehicle training provided Your Day-to-Day Callouts and emergency breakdowns Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing at rural sites MOT preparation and inspections Engine work and diagnostic investigations Correction of running defects Chassis and fabrication work Hydraulics, pneumatics and electrical fault finding Improving vehicle standards and reliability across the fleet You’ll travel within a designated area and operate from a fully stocked, fully equipped service van, giving you everything you need to deliver high‑quality work on the road. What We’re Looking For Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or recognised apprenticeship Strong diagnostics and fault‑finding ability Excellent understanding of modern vehicle technology Able to follow the repair process from fault analysis to completion Reliable, punctual and professional Enthusiastic, proactive and solutions‑focused Health & safety conscious with a can‑do mindset Class 2 licence beneficial but not essential What You’ll Receive Up to 48,750 basic Door‑to‑door pay Fully equipped company van 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Ongoing technical training including EV & hydrogen systems If this role isn’t quite right but you’re considering a move, we’d still like to hear from you. Kautec Recruitment — connecting skilled automotive engineers with the right opportunities. HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop

MICROFLUIDICS ENGINEER Location: Oxford Reporting to: COO / CPO Employment: Full time, permanent Level: Commensurate with experience Sector: Medical Devices / IVD, early stage startup Working arrangement: On site ABOUT THE COMPANY Our client is a medical device company developing a culture free in vitro diagnostic system for rapid bacterial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing directly from whole blood. Their technology combines microfluidic sample preparation, Raman spectroscopy, a growing Raman spectra database, and machine learning driven analysis to produce clinically actionable results far faster than conventional blood culture methods. The technology has performed strongly in laboratory validation, and the company is now progressing through a prototyping and pilot study phase, with regulatory submissions planned under FDA and EU IVDR routes. Microfluidics sits at the heart of the platform, taking whole blood and delivering clean, concentrated, viable cells to the optical system. The successful candidate will join a small, closely knit microfluidics team and will have a genuine, lasting influence on how the sample preparation technology is designed, de risked, and manufactured at scale. THE ROLE This role covers the design and development of microfluidic sample preparation systems used to process whole blood for the diagnostic platform. The company is looking for a hands on engineer to join the microfluidics team, working across the full lifecycle from early stage concept prototyping through to designing for scaled up, regulated manufacture. The position spans bacterial identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) assays as well as emerging fungal applications, and sits at the intersection of microfluidics, fluid mechanics, and practical engineering. You will contribute across design, prototyping, experimental testing, manufacturing transfer, and scale up, taking genuine ownership of the subsystems you work on. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Contribute to the design and optimisation of microfluidic devices and flow systems across bacterial ID, AST, and fungal applications, • Design, build, and test prototypes, including experimental validation using biological samples, • Plan and run structured experiments and characterisation studies, including design of experiments, to quantify performance and process robustness, • Analyse system performance and troubleshoot fluidic behaviour, using data to inform design decisions, • Develop and qualify cartridge sealing, bonding, and surface treatment strategies, working with internal teams and external partners, • Support improvements to the robustness, reliability, and scalability of devices, • Design for manufacture and scale up, translating prototypes into robust, high yield designs suited to volume replication routes, • Liaise with external fabrication and manufacturing partners, • Take ownership of specific subsystems or experiments from concept through to testing and iteration, • Balance engineering trade offs between performance, manufacturability, and cost, • Operate within the QMS, moving between rapid prototyping and regulated product development, • Translate overall system and product requirements into sub system requirements, and develop microfluidic systems that meet them, • Ensure engineering concepts are grounded in biological reality, working closely with the scientific team, • Plan, capture, and record design rationale, protocols, and results in clear engineering documentation to support verification, validation, and regulatory submission REQUIREMENTS Essential • Degree in engineering, physics, or a related quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience, • Strong fundamentals in fluid mechanics or transport phenomena, • Proven hands on experience with experimental systems or prototyping, including designing, building, and testing physical devices, fluidic systems, or experimental hardware, ideally in a commercial setting, • Ability to work independently, prioritise in a fast moving startup environment, and communicate concepts clearly to colleagues from other disciplines, • Confidence integrating into a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and clinicians, • A pragmatic problem solver, open to constructive challenge, with a continuous improvement mindset Note: A combination of all or most of these traits would qualify someone for the top end of the salary banding. Desirable • Experience with microfluidics, lab on chip systems, or small scale fluid systems, • Familiarity with CAD, ideally Solidworks, • Experience scaling microfluidic systems for high volume manufacture, • Familiarity with microfabrication and replication techniques and the tolerances they impose, • Experience with surface functionalisation, bonding, and sealing of polymers, • Experience handling biological samples such as blood or cell suspensions, with associated safety practice, • Familiarity with design of experiments (DOE) and statistical analysis of test data, • Experience developing microfluidic devices coupled with optical detection and analytical workflows, • Working knowledge of one or more of ISO 13485:2016, ISO 14971, EU IVDR, and FDA 21 CFR Part 820, • Experience in an early stage startup or spin out environment experiencing rapid growth WHAT'S ON OFFER • The opportunity to own core microfluidics technology at a company delivering genuine translational impact in antimicrobial resistance diagnostics, • A broad, hands on remit spanning rapid prototyping through to manufacture, with real influence over design direction, • Direct access to and collaboration with the founding team and scientific leadership, • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and company stage HOW TO APPLY For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact Max Marcus at Platform Recruitment. Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Industry • Medical Equipment Manufacturing Employment Type Full-time Job Functions • Engineering Skills • Part 820, • On Site, • Medical Devices, • Translation, • 21 CFR, • SOLIDWORKS, • Databases, • Direct Access, • CFR

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