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Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experienceHours: 40 per weekBedford - Permanent, Office BasedWe are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary construction services and electrical contracting business, delivering expert solutions across building, engineering, fit-out, refurbishment, commercial interiors, electrical, AV, and data services. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Pre-Construction Manager to join a growing team, taking ownership of the preconstruction phase from early-stage development through to successful project handover.The successful candidate will be a commercially minded and technically strong estimator, comfortable bridging client needs, design intent, and construction feasibility to lay the groundwork for successful project delivery. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full preconstruction process, collaborating with clients, sub-contractors, suppliers, and internal project teams.Key Responsibilities for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Analyse and interpret project information to inform accurate estimates and proposals.? Prepare estimates and bid proposals on commercial construction projects for work values up to £3m.? Accurately calculate take-offs from drawings, including labour and materials.? Understand and apply the planning and sequencing of construction projects.? Communicate with clients to clarify unclear specifications and wording through RFIs.? Coordinate with sub-contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for bid submissions.? Participate in site reviews, tender reviews, tender hand-overs, and project close-out meetings as needed.? Use an in-house pricing and quoting system to deliver accurate estimates.? Undertake site surveys and attend site visits as required.? Support the business unit lead and report back on progress weekly.Key Skills for a Pre-Construction Manager: ? Proven experience as a construction estimator within the commercial construction sector.? HNC/HND in Construction and the Built Environment, or equivalent.? Experience with estimating and the full tender submission process.? Good attention to detail with a methodical, accurate approach.? Excellent communication skills, comfortable liaising with clients, sub-contractors, and internal teams.? IT literate, with confident use of estimating and quoting systems.If you are a detail-driven estimator who enjoys shaping projects from initial concept through to successful delivery, and wants to join a business that delivers integrated construction and engineering solutions across the region, then please apply now!TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Summary:Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Avionics Engineering Support professional to provide engineering and technical support for Hybrid SATCOM systems supporting defense and government aviation programs. The selected candidate will support the integration, testing, sustainment, and modernization of airborne satellite communication and avionics systems across multiple aircraft platforms operating within commercial and military communication environments. This position supports mission-critical Hybrid SATCOM capabilities that enable secure, resilient, and reliable airborne communications for operational missions worldwide. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to integrate SATCOM, RF, avionics, networking, and mission systems while supporting system performance, interoperability, and operational readiness requirements.This role works independently to achieve day-to-day objectives with significant impact on operational results and project deliverables. Responsibilities include analyzing complex technical issues, developing and implementing avionics solutions, and collaborating with internal subject matter experts to resolve challenges affecting system performance and integration. The Avionics Engineering Support professional is also expected to provide technical guidance, coaching, and work review for junior engineering staff while applying deep technical expertise and analytical skills to deliver effective and innovative solutions.The ideal candidate will possess experience with avionics systems integration, airborne communications, SATCOM technologies, aircraft modification activities, and engineering support within complex aerospace environments.Key Responsibilities:Support the integration, testing, and sustainment of airborne Hybrid SATCOM and avionics systems across multiple aircraft platforms.Assist with integration of SATCOM terminals, RF communication systems, antennas, avionics interfaces, mission equipment, and aircraft network systems.Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective action support for avionics, SATCOM, RF, and airborne communication system issues.Develop and maintain engineering documentation including interface control documents, installation packages, wiring diagrams, test procedures, and technical reports.Support laboratory, ground, and flight testing activities to verify Hybrid SATCOM system performance, interoperability, and operational readiness.Coordinate with systems, electrical, RF, software, and network engineering teams to support end-to-end airborne communication system integration.Ensure compliance with aviation, cybersecurity, airworthiness, and engineering standards associated with airborne SATCOM and avionics systems.Analyze system performance data and provide engineering recommendations to improve communication reliability, system availability, and mission effectiveness.Participate in technical reviews, customer meetings, and program briefings to communicate technical status, risks, and engineering solutions.Support configuration management, requirements traceability, and engineering change activities throughout the Hybrid SATCOM system lifecycle.Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 2+ years of prior relvant experience.Experience with airborne communication systems integration, avionics troubleshooting, verification and validation, and technical documentation development.Knowledge of Hybrid SATCOM architectures, RF communication systems, avionics interfaces, aircraft integration processes, and mission communication systems.Active Secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearanceExcellent communication and collaboration skills with a geographically dispersed teamPreferred Qualifications:5+ years of experience supporting avionics systems, airborne communications, SATCOM integration, or aerospace engineering programs.Experience supporting DoD, military aviation, airborne ISR, or tactical communication programs involving SATCOM capabilities.Knowledge of FAA, MIL-STD, RTCA/DO-160, airworthiness certification, and electromagnetic compatibility requirements.Experience supporting flight testing, aircraft modification programs, antenna integration, and airborne network communication systems.Familiarity with secure communication systems, tactical data links, and military SATCOM operations.Professional certifications related to avionics, aerospace systems, systems engineering, networking, or cybersecurity.AMSOPP1If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:May 14, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.SummaryLocation: Bedford, MAType: Full time

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities. It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays - so on top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £14.01 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions! All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! (Everyone’s shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.) Please note: Our Luton site provides deliveries into a wide range of North London locations, where traffic conditions can be busy and complex. You must be confident in your driving ability and capable of safely navigating high‑density traffic routes, urban road layouts, and frequent stop‑start conditions. Applicants should be comfortable driving in these environments as a regular part of the role. Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com, • Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price, • Career progression – if you suddenly decide that being a driver isn’t for you, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues! So what do we need from you? You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 12 months driving experience, • Maximum of 6 penalty points., • No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years. Some deliveries involve the handling of alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, and have a relaxed chat as part of the interview, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS)., • Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will start! Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. Hourly Pay Rates: Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate) £13.55 Mon - Sat Evening (18:00 - 06:00) £14.67 Sunday basic £14.91 Sunday evening (18:00 - 06:00) £16.14 Overtime day £16.94 Overtime evening (18:00 - 06:00) £18.06 We prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Love being on the move and interacting with people from all walks of life? Proud to deliver quality goods on time and put a smile on thousands of faces every week? Join Ocado Logistics where there are bags of possibilities. It's our mission to provide an outstanding customer experience. Whilst others might call you delivery drivers, here at Ocado Logistics our Customer Service Team Members play a vital role, delivering top quality products on time and in an efficient manner. You’ll be out on the road whatever the weather, but you’ll never have to fight over the radio station, and you can sing along as loud as you like! In return, we use our automated technology to pre plan your route and pre-load your van! Everyone likes their groceries at different times, so our working patterns will involve evenings and weekends in addition to weekdays - so on top of your base pay you will receive premiums that will increase your average hourly earnings to £13.82 per hour. You can also stack your earnings further with enhanced overtime to fund those special occasions! All your breaks are paid, meaning for every minute at work you get paid. That’s a great deal! (Everyone’s shifts will vary but more information is included at the bottom of this advert to help you understand what that might look like.) Whilst a safe working environment goes without saying, we offer a shopping list of perks that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle, including: • Company pension of up to 7% matched contributions after just 3 months, • An enhanced digital health and wellbeing service, including virtual GP appointments, for you and your dependents, • Hundreds of high street shopping, entertainment and restaurant discounts, • Life insurance coverage from day one of employment, • 15% off your weekly shop with Ocado.com, • Loads more voluntary benefits such as dental and travel insurance at a discounted price, • Career progression – if you suddenly decide that being a driver isn’t for you, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues! So what do we need from you? You don’t need any previous experience to join our good-natured team, just bring yourself and a positive attitude, and our amazing training team will do the rest! But you will need the following Driving Licence Requirements: • Full UK or EU driving licence., • Minimum of 12 months driving experience, • Maximum of 6 penalty points., • No driving disqualifications in the past 5 years. Some deliveries involve the handling of alcohol products, so you must be over 18 to apply. As this is a customer facing role, good communication skills are also essential. How to apply: • Fill in an online application - there is no CV needed!, • Our friendly recruitment team will get in touch to conduct an Online Licence Check and Right to Work Checks., • You will be invited to take a tour of the site, giving you the opportunity to meet the team for a question-and-answer session, and have a relaxed chat as part of a light touch interview, • We will run a Disclosure Barring System check (DBS)., • Once all checks are completed, you will be offered the role and your career with Ocado Logistics will start! Contract Type: Permanent Contract Hours: 40 hours (including paid breaks) Contracted days: You will be required to work any 5 days out of 7 working 8 hour shifts, and will be provided with further information during pre-boarding. Shifts: AM & PM. You may start as early as 05:30 in the morning, and can finish as late as 12:00 (midnight). Please check your commute time prior to applying. You will receive your shift rota up to 13 weeks in advance. Pay Structure: The position is lunar paid. This means you will be paid every 4 weeks according to a monthly schedule. Please take this into consideration when applying. Hourly Pay Rates: Monday to Saturday (Basic Rate) £13.22 Evening Premium (from 6pm) £1.12 Sunday Day Premium £1.32 Sunday Evening Premium £2.55 Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Day Shift) £16.53 Overtime rate Monday to Saturday (Evening Shift) £17.65 We are proud to prioritise inclusivity and equal opportunities for all individuals, ensuring a supportive and accessible workplace for people with disabilities. So, whatever your background or story, you’ll find a home at Ocado Logistics.

Requisition ID: 2533ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: DVFinal Clearance: DVExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionPerforms technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.About the roleWe are urgently seeking to recruit a Senior RF Modelling & Simulation Engineer, to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices, in a permanent capacity. Knowledge of RF system performance, radar principles and associated trade-offs is advantageous in supporting system-level assessments. Integrating into numerous wider multi-disciplinary engineering teams in this business area, the applicant will be performing key analyses to support the shared endeavours of each team. The successful applicant will have a rewarding engineering career in a highly stimulating defence world.The Systems Engineer will be responsible to the Programme Chief Engineers. Specific role scope will be subject to assigned programme but will include a range of modelling and systems engineering activities such as:- General external flow aerodynamics modelling.- Trajectory modelling.- Aerothermodynamics modelling.- Thermal response modelling.- Model optimisation/calibration.- Ground Trials Analysis.Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.Required skills, qualifications and experienceKnowledge of RF system performance, radar principles and associated trade-offs is advantageous in supporting system-level assessments. Possesses comprehensive understanding and applies concepts within the field and related disciplines. Role requires strong analytical thinking, the ability to handle ambiguity and the discipline to plan and execute technical work independently.Effective communication and collaboration are essential to ensure modelling outputs integrate with wider engineering activities and inform decision-making across multidisciplinary teams.Must be able to work under general direction and participates in determining assignment objectives. Educated to degree level either through education or career experiential learning with exposure to Aerospace/Control engineering.Good computer skills including Windows and Linux operating systems.Clear and concise report writing skills.Good presentation skills.Good team working skills are essential since the role involves working in teams that will be multi-disciplinary.Self-drive will be required in order to deliver programme activities and milestones, and the role will on occasions be customer facing.Strong communication skills required to liaise with Senior Stakeholders both within the company and customers.Experience in working in a classified setting preferred.A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process.Must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.

Requisition ID: 2532ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: DVFinal Clearance: DVExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionPerforms technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.About the roleWe are urgently seeking to recruit a Senior Control Systems Engineer, to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices, in a permanent capacity. This role will favour a strong foundation in control theory and system dynamics. You will be capable of developing and implementing control strategies, modelling system behaviour and managing coordinate systems and reference frames where required. The engineer is expected to assess system stability, robustness and performance, applying analytical and simulation-based approaches.Integrating into numerous wider multi-disciplinary engineering teams in this business area, the applicant will be performing key analyses to support the shared endeavours of each team. The successful applicant will have a rewarding engineering career in a highly stimulating defence world.The Systems Engineer will be responsible to the Programme Chief Engineers. Specific role scope will be subject to assigned programme but will include a range of modelling and systems engineering activities such as:- General external flow aerodynamics modelling.- Trajectory modelling.- Aerothermodynamics modelling.- Thermal response modelling.- Model optimisation / calibration.- Ground Trials Analysis.Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.Required skills, qualifications and experienceA strong foundation in control theory and system dynamics: Capable of developing and implementing control strategies, modelling system behaviour and managing coordinate systems and reference frames where required. The engineer is expected to assess system stability, robustness and performance, applying analytical and simulation-based approaches.Must be able to work under general direction and participates in determining assignment objectives. Educated to degree level either through education or career experiential learning with exposure to Aerospace/Control engineering.Good computer skills including Windows and Linux operating systems.Clear and concise report writing skills.Good presentation skills.Good team working skills are essential since the role involves working in teams that will be multi-disciplinary.Self-drive will be required in order to deliver programme activities and milestones, and the role will on occasions be customer facing.Strong communication skills required to liaise with Senior Stakeholders both within the company and customers.Experience in working in a classified setting preferred.A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process.Must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.

Requisition ID: 2527ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: LeaderShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: BPSSFinal Clearance: SCExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionManages the application of human performance principles, methodologies, and technologies to the design of human-machine systems and products. Oversees the development and implementation of research methodologies and statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in new products and processes, such as cockpit designs, user workstations, and computerized human models. Manages the collaboration with design engineers to establish system design, operating, and training requirements and to ensure optimized human-machine interfaces. Directs the identification and analyses of technological problems or risks, performance theoretical human factors investigations, and development and implementation of research and analysis plans.About the roleLockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill are embarking on an exciting and growing range of long term national and international programmes and opportunities in the Special Projects domain. One such programme is the imminent Contract Award of P618.We need a Senior Engineering Manager to own and drive the Specialist Engineering Team supporting the programme (including Human Factors, Safety and Environmental). This role requires high calibre and proven individual with focused skills and experience in order to design, integrate and deliver real systems. The successful applicant will operate at the core of this expanding Team driving technical direction and developing junior staff. This is a challenging senior role, requiring a talented individual.The successful candidate will have experience in Human Factors as a core skill, and design experience of delivering safety and security critical systems.Required skills, qualifications and experienceUser centred design.Management of HF issues and risks.Undertaking HF analyses, such as task analysis, error analysis, workload assessment.Undertaking user trials and gathering user feedback.Analysing trial data and user feedback.Writing HF design documents, including HFIP, style guide and analysis reports.Using HF Defence Standards.Ability to:Communicate effectively with those outside the HF domain, including users and customers.Work within a multi-disciplinary team.Direct own tasks within overall project direction.Be an advocate for HF and Specialist Engineering within the engineering process.Use user feedback and trials evidence to contribute to design development.Develop solutions to address HF design issues.Balance needs of the user within the design constraints.Record and track the HF contribution to the design process.Present data clearly and concisely in technical reports.

Requisition ID: 2019ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: BPSSFinal Clearance: SCExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillAbout the RoleThe Systems Engineers will be responsible to the Programme Chief Engineers. Specific role scope will be subject to assigned programme but will include a range of systems engineering activities:Classical requirements management and development.Verification Planning.MBSE.Trade Studies.Research Projects.A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process.Required skills, qualifications and experienceWe are looking for engineers with relevant higher level qualifications (e.g. Bachelors / Masters in Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Electrical / Electronic, Engineering). Candidates would ideally have higher level academic or industrial experience in Systems EngineeringRelevant experience of the engineering development lifecycle.Experience / understanding of MBSE as applied to various programme lifecycle stages.Be able to multi-task: candidate will be required to lead and coordinate on work-packages, potentially across multiple programmes.Strong communication skills required to liaise with Senior Stakeholders both within the company and customers.Must be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: a minimum of SC Clearance will be required for the role, however holding a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately will be beneficial.Candidates will benefit from:Experience in working in a classified setting.Experience in Architecture Frameworks (e.g. UAF / NAF)Experience in SysML/UML using CAMEO, Rhapsody.IBM Jazz (DOORS-NG and Test-Manager/Quality-Manager).Experience in Matlab & Simulink.AI/ML Tools and techniques.Experience of working with Software teams and developments (e.g. Agility, Sprints, Kanbans).Using collaborative teamworking tools (sharepoint, JIRA, Confluence).M&S studies such as Computational Fluid Dynamics, trajectory modelling, Finite Element Analysis or the application of complex algorithms to engineering challenges.Desired SkillsSuitable candidates may have proven experience of following systems activities:Requirements derivation.Trade study definition and delivery.Definition and monitoring of Technical KPIs.System architecture and sub-system derivation.Experience in varied architecture frameworks / methodologies.Sequence/Activity/Use case Diagrams.Interface Definitions (ICDs and IDLs).Data Distribution Systems and Data Links.Research and Development

Support the development and maintenance of system security documentation, security architectures, and security operating procedures. Requisition ID: 3461ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: SCFinal Clearance: DVExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/

Location: Bedford (relocating to Milton Keynes from January 2027)Hybrid working: 1–2 days per week in the officeAt DHL Group, we don't just deliver parcels — we connect people and improve lives. As the world's leading logistics company, with over 600,000 employees across more than 220 countries and territories, we are driven by a shared purpose and a commitment to excellence, innovation and collaboration.We are looking for a PensionsAssociate to join our UK Pensions team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in pensions or governance who is looking to further develop their expertise in governance and risk management.Working closely with the Pensions Governance, Audit and Risk Manager and the wider Governance team, you will play an important role in supporting the effective operation of the Trustee Board and its committees, while helping to maintain the highest standards of governance across the UK Pension Plan.What you will be doingIn this role, you will support the delivery of governance, audit and risk management activities by:Coordinating Trustee Board and committee meetings, including preparing agendas, meeting papers, minutes and action trackers.Supporting the Audit and Risk Management Committee to ensure governance responsibilities are delivered effectively and on time.Maintaining governance documentation, committee Terms of Reference and business plans.Preparing reports and updates for Trustee committees and senior stakeholders.Supporting Trustee onboarding and maintaining induction materials.Assisting with the preparation of the annual report and accounts.Maintaining the Plan’s risk register and supporting regular risk reviews and control testing.Contributing to Own Risk Assessment reviews and the ongoing development of the Plan’s Effective System of Governance.Working closely with internal stakeholders, external advisers and Trustee Directors to ensure governance activities run smoothly.Supporting adviser management, budget tracking, cyber assessments, data governance and other governance-related initiatives.This role provides excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and offers the opportunity to broaden your knowledge of pension governance, risk management and regulatory compliance within a global organisation.What we are looking forAt least 3 years’ experience in pensions or governance.A Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and relevant professional experience.Strong organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external advisers.A proactive mindset and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.A professional pensions qualification (or progress towards one), such as APMI or an equivalent qualification, would be advantageous but is not essential.Why join DHL Group?At DHL Group, you will become part of a truly global organisation where your contribution matters. We believe in developing our people and creating opportunities to grow professionally while working in a collaborative, inclusive and supportive environment.We offer:The opportunity to work for the world's leading logistics company.A collaborative international environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.Flexible hybrid working.Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities.Competitive compensation and benefits.A culture built on respect, teamwork and continuous improvement.If you are looking for a role where you can develop your career in pensions governance while making a real impact within a global organisation, we would love to hear from you.Join DHL Group and help us continue Connecting People. Improving Lives.Job SummaryJob number: AV-363631

Role Summary Vertiv are seeking skilled Cooling Engineers within the Southeast region of England to oversee and maintain our cooling systems within our customers data centre facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance by way of regular maintenance and repairs and ongoing enhancement activities. The role specifically requires a strong sense of ownership in approaching assigned tasks, essential in this critical infrastructure environment.Whilst a thorough understanding of thermodynamic principles and electrical circuits are essential, you will be supported by extensive product training within our academy. You will also be supported in the field by a Field Delivery Manager as part of a geographical delivery team.The position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals with a strong background in mechanical cooling systems, air conditioning, and construction-related tasks to build a career in the constantly expanding and evolving world of critical infrastructure.Vertiv offer an excellent opportunity to excel within the role and a route to a vast range of other roles for those seeking to broaden their career. We endeavor to keep good people within the business by ensuring this career path is available.ResponsibilitiesMaintain cooling systems tailored for data centre environments, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance on cooling equipment to minimise downtime and extend lifespan.Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical issues related to air conditioning units, chillers, pumps, and associated infrastructure.Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and system diagrams to facilitate accurate repairs and modifications.Operate as part of a maintenance team during system upgrades or construction projects, providing technical guidance and oversightMonitor system performanceMaintain detailed digital records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications for compliance and future reference.Qualifications and SkillsNVQ Level 2 or higher in Refrigeration and Air conditioning, or similar relevant qualification.Proven experience in mechanical cooling engineering with a focus on air conditioning and/or data centre cooling solutions.Strong knowledge of schematics, technical drawings, and system layouts related to cooling infrastructure.Proficiency in equipment repair, troubleshooting complex mechanical and control issues efficiently.A commitment to consistently meet or exceed Vertiv policies requirements and standards and always perform with a safety-first mindset.This role is ideal for professionals committed to maintaining high standards of operational excellence in critical infrastructure environments with a strong sense of ownership at all times.Benefits:Bereavement leaveFully expensed company carCompany pensionEmployee discountFinancial planning servicesHealth & wellbeing programmeLife insurancePrivate medical insuranceSick payWork Location: Mobile / South-East England#LI-JF1Posting Date: 2026-06-17

Job Type:RegularAt Agropur, transformation happens on the ground and is driven by people at all levels of the organization.Agropur Bedford is seeking an experienced Automation Technical Advisor to serve as the plant’s technical authority for automation, controls, instrumentation, and industrial information systems.The Automation Technical Advisor will ensure system compliance with corporate OT policies, support capital projects, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the reliability of plant control systems. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Corporate Technical Services to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations.A context to contribute to transformation:Recognition of years of service in calculating vacation time.Flexible group insurance plan, including telemedicine service.Employee assistance program.Opportunity to invest in you (Career Path, etc.).Pension plan including employer contributions.Salary range 005: $84,600 to $105,800 (Salary will be determined based on skills, education, training & experience related to the position.)Your role in evolving how we work:Serve as the site subject matter expert for PLC, HMI, SCADA, instrumentation, robotics, and industrial networking systems.Collaborate with corporate departments (IT, OT, Engineering) to successfully complete automation related projects.Ensure existing automation systems comply with corporate OT policies and standards.Evaluate and recommend automation technologies to improve safety, quality, reliability, and productivity.Establish long-term automation roadmaps and modernization plans.Assist automation-related capital projects from concept through implementation, including design, commissioning, and start-up support.Coordinate automation contractors, system integrators, and equipment suppliers.Identify and implement process optimization and cost-reduction opportunities through automation.Provide technical leadership and guidance to maintenance, production, engineering, and project teams.Lead troubleshooting efforts and root cause analysis investigations involving automation and control systems.Support equipment reliability, lifecycle management, and replacement planning initiatives.Ensure the integrity, security and resiliency of plant automation systems.Maintain technical documentation, system drawings, and control narratives.Develop and deliver training, coaching, and technical standards for maintenance and operations personnel.Represent the plant on corporate automation initiatives and technical working groups.The profile that will contribute to change:Diploma or degree in Automation, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).5+ years of experience in industrial automation within manufacturing or process environments.Strong PLC experience (Rockwell preferred) with ability to support programming, troubleshooting, and system optimization.Hands-on experience with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial controls (FactoryTalk or similar).Ability to support both project work (implementation/commissioning) and day-to-day troubleshooting.Exposure to robotics, MES or SAP is an asset.A role where your involvement fuels people-driven transformation.People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.#LI-MB1 #salarieAgropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.SummaryLocation: CAN Nova Scotia BedfordType: Full time

Performs analysis of test results and prepares comprehensive subsystem and/or system level evaluation reports which verify and validate system performance. Familiarity with one or more of the following Systems Engineering tools: IBM DOORS NG IBM Rational Quality Manag

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is excited to be working on a retained basis with Premier Cables/IEWC in Bedford to assist with the recruitment of an EMEA Finance Manager \n IEWC is a leading supplier of wire, cable, and wire management products and also specializes in manufacturing value added solutions. The company is committed to empowering its team members and partners to drive a more connected future. They focus on delivering a broad portfolio of wire and cable solutions to thousands of companies in manufacturing, infrastructure, broadcast, professional audio-visual, and telecommunications. The organization has grown organically and through acquisition during its 60-year history and today is comprised of six companies: IEWC, Cablcon, Jupiter Communications, Premier Cables, Bevco & Simcona. \n Premier Cables has recently located to a larger site in Bedford to accommodate the 3-5 year growth plan. Employing c.65 employees - this is the base for the EMEA operation which has presence in mainland Germany. \n The Role \n The EMEA Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial management and reporting operations for the EMEA business, covering entities in the UK, Germany & Poland. Working in a fast-paced environment involving high-value inventory, complex supply chains, and import/export activities, you will manage the finance team, drive month-end reporting, control cash flow, and ensure compliance with UK and European accounting standards and tax regulations. \n Day to day duties will consist of: \n\n • Lead, mentor, and oversee the daily activities of the finance team\n, • Conduct performance reviews and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.\n, • Own the month-end and year-end financial close processes, ensuring complete balance sheet reconciliations and accurate P&L reporting.\n, • Produce monthly management account packs with clear commercial commentary on variances, margins, and operational KPIs.\n, • Present accurate and timely monthly financial reporting to the EMEA Finance Director.\n, • Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.\n, • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.\n, • Prepare the quarterly and annual EMEA forecasts in coordination with department heads and IEWC Group.\n, • Oversee inventory valuation, stock reconciliations, and cost of goods sold analysis across warehouse operations.\n, • Monitor product costing\n, • Manage short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting, working capital optimisation, and foreign currency/exchange rate exposures (GBP, EUR, USD).\n, • Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations, including standard and import VAT (PVA), duty tariffs, and Intrastat/customs reporting.\n, • Lead the annual external audit process and act as the primary contact for auditors and tax advisors.\n, • Partner with department heads to analyse product line profitability and pricing structures.\n, • Support investment decisions, capital expenditure (CapEx) appraisals, and ERP/system enhancements.\n, • Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard the company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.\n\n Your Profile \n You will be a Qualified Accountant with a "can do" Approach to financial issues and with excellent team management skills and the ability to take ownership and accountability for cross functional issues and commercial support. Previous experience of UK/US GAAP would be beneficial as would Rubicon or SAP exposure. You will be interpersonally effective and looking for a strong opportunity to develop skills and experience in a fast moving business. \n Salary and Benefits \n The role of EMEA Finance Manager for Premier Cables in Bedford is offering a salary of £65-75K will be working in the office 4 days a week sometimes 5. This is an exciting and strong development opportunity for someone to push their career forwards in a newly created role within a changing outlook the next 3-5 years. \n \n \n Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Are you a driven Conveyancing Assistant with a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the legal sector, looking for a new challenge with a prestigious Legal 500 firm? This is an excellent opportunity to demonstrate your outstanding administrative and organisational skills within a respected Firm where your contributions will be valued. A solid understanding of the conveyancing process is essential, as well as the ability to manage multiple tasks and excel in a fast-paced environment.The Firm: Our esteemed Legal 500 client is a full-service practice with a nationwide presence recognised for providing high quality legal advice to private and commercial clients. With client care at their core, the Firm comprises specialists with diverse expertise, drawn from top-tier UK firms, ensuring clients receive the highest quality advice. Understanding the intricacies of business, with many team members boasting hands-on experience in multi-million-pound companies, providing invaluable foresight and risk management skills.What will be expected from you as a Conveyancing Assistant:\n\n • Handling inquiries from clients, solicitors, lenders, and estate agents.\n, • Providing clients with updates and tracking the progress of matters\n, • Opening and closing files within the case management system.\n, • Ensuring compliance with AML, quality standards, and SRA and CQS regulations.\n, • Performing general administrative duties.\n, • Preparing and submitting client quotes and drafting completion statements.\n, • Reviewing mortgage offers and drafting reports under supervision.\n, • Conducting online searches\n, • Familiarity with leasehold transactions\n, • Ability to prepare apportionment statements for leasehold properties.\n, • Reviewing and reporting on searches with guidance\n, • Progressing towards checking freehold titles and raising inquiries with supervision\n, • Using the Land Registry portal to submit registrations, respond to requisitions, and order official copies, leases, and title plans\n, • Calculating Stamp Duty Land Tax and submitting applications.\n, • Preparing and submitting invoices, receipts, and payments to the finance department.\n, • Providing occasional reception coverage.\nIs this Conveyancing Assistant position for you: \n\n, • A solid understanding of the daily functions of a legal office\n, • Strong computer skills, particularly in Word, Excel, and Outlook\n, • Familiarity with case management software\n, • Proficiency in English language\n, • Keen attention to detail\nIn return for your hard work and dedication the Firm offer a competitive benefits package to include, target related bonuses, training and development opportunities along with many other impressive incentives! Vacancy Reference Number: 36788PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003

To provide support and assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance and the Compliance team in all areas of compliance. Regional Compliance Officer Responsibilities: To undertake frequent internal environmental, quality and safety inspections and audits.To provide detailed support and assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance in all areas of compliance for a number of Anaerobic Digestion (AD) sites. To support and lead in external inspections/visits from regulatory bodies, appointed consultants, integrated management system audits (IMS, i.e. ISO and OHSAS accreditations) and PAS 110 re-certification audits. To take the lead in drafting responses and identifying pragmatic and cost-effective solutions.To conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to environmental standards and health and safety standards. Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or further investigation.To ensure that all annual reports and pollution inventory returns are completed for the sites as required by the permits, approvals and planning permissions.To provide assistance to the Acting Head of Compliance and Health & Safety Manager with all matters relating to Health and Safety, including but not limited to, the development and review of relevant risk assessments, SOPs, training and driving safety improvements throughout the business.To complete or support with preparing and submitting new permit applications, variations and renewals to the Environmental Agency (EA), NRW and APHA. This role primarily covers the central and southeast region, however attendance and support will be required across the company’s national network of AD sites. Attendance will be required at Head Office and travel to other locations nationwide from time to time.About Biogen (UK) LtdBiogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland and Wales that provide cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management solutions. Working with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers and local authorities across the UK, the AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year. Location: Head Office, Milton Parc, Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire, MK44 1YU (with regular UK Travel)Job type: Full time, permanent, 40 hours per weekSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience+ car allowance + bonusBenefits: 25 days holiday, 4% employer pension and x4 life assuranceYou may have experience of the following: Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Officer, Environmental Officer, Quality Advisor, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Coordinator, QA Coordinator, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, auditing, ISO, environmental systems, renewable energy, waste management, H&S advisor, H&S management.

Area Sales Manager Salary £55,000 Uncapped Commission Company Car, Laptop, PhoneThis is an exciting opportunity for a professional and motivated Engineering Area Sales Manager to join our growing team at Imperium Automation. We are looking for someone that has a strong engineering background to cover a designated sales territory where you will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, managing key accounts and reconnecting with dormant accounts. Combining technical expertise with a consultative sales approach you will be supporting customers promoting technical solutions and engineering products while proactively identifying opportunities for cross selling to Imperium Group. You will manage the full sales cycle from progressing opportunities and initial engagement, to conducting fact finding meetings, delivering presentations, quotations, negotiations and obtaining purchase orders before a structured handover to the Operations TeamKey Responsibilities for an Area Sales Manager\n\n • Develop and implement a sales strategy for your assigned territory.\n, • Generate new business opportunities through proactive prospecting and networking.\n, • Manage and grow relationships with existing customers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.\n, • Identify customer requirements and provide suitable engineering and manufacturing solutions.\n, • Prepare quotations, negotiate contracts, and successfully close sales opportunities.\n, • Conduct regular customer visits and technical presentations.\n, • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities.\n, • Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs.\n, • Maintain accurate customer records and sales forecasts using the company's CRM system.\n, • Collaborate with engineering, production, and customer service teams to ensure successful project delivery.\nExperience and Qualifications required for Area Sales Manager \n\n, • Proven experience in an Area Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, or Technical Sales role.\n, • Background in industrial engineering or manufacturing products.\n, • Demonstrated success in both new business development and account management.\n, • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.\n, • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage your own territory\n, • Engineering qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent).\n, • Experience selling technical products, engineered components, or industrial solutions.\n, • Knowledge of CRM systems and sales reporting.\nSalary and Benefits of an Area Sales Manager \n\n, • Salary up to £55,000 DOE\n, • Commission Structure uncapped\n, • Company car, phone, Laptop\n, • 25 Days Annual Leave\n, • Company Pension\n For more information regarding this position please contact Sam on

CNC SetterBedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes£30,000 - £38,000 + Day Shifts (7am-3pm) + Overtime/Shift Premiums + Training + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH)Excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Machinist to join an innovative company during an exciting period of growth, taking on a key role in producing high-precision components for world-leading research projects.On offer is a hands-on position where you will work on unique, high-value components used to manufacture scaled models for aerodynamic testing in an industry leading facility.This company operates one of the only facilities in the world that specialises in this niche field. They are now looking for a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator to join their team and play a key part in the ongoing success and development of their globally recognised operation.The day-to-day responsibilities of this role includes setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4, and 5-axis), interpreting technical drawings, and ensuring precise machining of bespoke parts to tight tolerances.The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setting and operation, a strong understanding of machining processes, and a high level of attention to detail. Experience with Heidenhain controls is desirable, although training can be provided for those with other control system experience.The Role: Programming, setting, and operating 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines Working from detailed engineering drawings and applying GD&T principles Operating multiple machines as required to meet production schedules Monday to Friday, days-based (38 hours per week)The Person: Proven CNC Machinist with experience in 3- and 5-axis Skilled in CNC setup, tooling, and workpiece preparation HNC/HND, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification/apprenticeship in CNC machining Experience with Heidenhain controls desirable (training available)Reference Number: BBBH264561To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Information Security Engineer \n Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK \n £ p/a with BUPA, bonus, 4 day work week \n Reporting to the EMEA Information Security Officer, the Information Security Engineer will be responsible for the security engineering, accreditation, and lifecycle assurance of classified and sensitive IT systems. The role will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure IT environments, ensuring compliance with UK Government, MoD, and Lockheed Martin security requirements. \n The successful candidate will work closely with programme teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, accrediting authorities, and information assurance stakeholders to ensure security is embedded throughout the system lifecycle.Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead the implementation of Secure by Design principles across classified IT systems and projects\n, • Provide security engineering expertise throughout the system development and operational lifecycle, ensuring security requirements are identified and implemented from concept through disposal.\n, • Conduct security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and technical risk analysis for classified environments.\n, • Support the development and maintenance of system security documentation, security architectures, and security operating procedures.\n, • Lead and coordinate system accreditation activities for classified and sensitive systems.\n, • Develop and maintain accreditation artefacts including Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Sets (RMADS), Security Cases, Security Management Plans, and supporting evidence.\n, • Work with Accreditors, Security Controllers, and customer security representatives to obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals.\n, • Ensure continued compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and customer security requirements throughout system operation.\n, • Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks within classified IT environments.\n, • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and compliance audits against corporate and government security standards.\n, • Support risk treatment planning and remediation activities.\n, • Ensure alignment with NCSC, MoD, JSP, NIST, and Lockheed Martin security policies and standards where applicable.\n, • Support incident response investigations affecting classified systems.\n, • Assist with vulnerability management, patch management, and security monitoring activities.\n, • Participate in security reviews and technical investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions.\n, • Provide technical guidance to system administrators and engineering teams on security controls and best practices.\n, • Collaborate with programme managers, solution architects, IT teams, information assurance practitioners, and customer representatives.\n, • Provide security guidance to project teams during system design, implementation, and operational support phases.\n, • Support customer and regulatory audits and inspections.\n\n Required skills, qualifications and experience \n\n • Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, Linux operating systems, virtualisation technologies, and enterprise networking.\n, • Experience securing classified, air-gapped, or highly regulated IT environments.\n, • Knowledge of cloud security principles including AWS, IaaS, and PaaS technologies where applicable.\n, • Familiarity with security technologies including endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, encryption, and identity management solutions\n, • Demonstrable experience applying Secure by Design principles in complex IT systems and programmes.\n, • Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments.\n, • Strong understanding of system hardening, security controls implementation, and security testing methodologies.\n, • Experience supporting system engineering and security requirements management within regulated environments.\n\n Accreditation & ATO Experience \n\n • Proven experience developing accreditation evidence and security assurance documentation.\n, • Experience obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for classified or regulated systems.\n, • Knowledge of UK Government and MoD accreditation processes and assurance frameworks.\n, • Experience working directly with accrediting authorities, security controllers, or customer assurance organisations.\n\n\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to work independently while supporting multiple programmes and stakeholders.\n, • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent Information Assurance certification.\n, • Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.\n, • Experience within Defence, Aerospace, Government, or National Security sectors.\n\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n The Role: \n \n This role is part of our BlueBear business Unit in Bedfordshire. \n \n The Project Manager role will provide strategic oversight for the successful execution and delivery of multiple projects assigned to them. Embracing the experimental nature of Blue Bear, these projects range in size from fast-paced research and rapid prototyping concepts to larger development and system integration projects. Success in this role will be measured against an agreed set of metrics, ensuring all deliverables meet rigorous quality and safety standards while achieving On Time Delivery, Budget Control, and Revenue targets. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • \n Project Delivery & Experimentation: Accountable for the delivery of assigned projects (both internally and customer-funded), ensuring they are completed On Time, On Cost, and to Quality (OTOCOQ). Manage complex hardware development lifecycles with a strong emphasis on concept generation, experimentation, and rapid prototyping initiatives. Ability to develop mature plans and to drive a proactive project delivery through daily status meetings. \n • \n Leadership & Strategy: Provide function and team leadership, mentoring, and training to project leads across the business. Align project execution with the overall business objectives and the Product Maturity Roadmap. \n • \n Financial Accountability: Oversee budget management for assigned projects and take responsibility for revenue targets, ensuring effective resource deployment and cost control. \n • \n Bids and Proposals: Manage bids and proposal activities, including budget management, resource planning, bid writing, and providing technical project management input to ensure on-time submission of quality proposals. \n • \n Stakeholder & Supply Chain Engagement: Act as the primary customer point of contact for assigned projects, leading to high customer satisfaction and repeat orders. Manage supply chain activities, including delivery, relationship management, supplier points of contact, and negotiations. \n • \n Process Improvement: Support functional leads in introducing new processes, tools, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the introduction and management of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics on projects. \n • \n Resource & Risk Management: Handle resource management, including planning, allocation, and conflict management, alongside comprehensive project scheduling and risk management. \n • \n Some travel within the UK may be required. \n\n \n Qualifications and Skills: \n \n Essential: \n\n • \n Prince 2 or similar qualification in Project Management. \n • \n Experience managing projects ranging from fast-paced research to complex hardware development lifecycles and system integration. \n • \n Demonstrated experience in driving concept development, rapid prototyping, and navigating the fast-paced, experimentation-driven nature of unmanned or aerospace system and managing multi-disciplined teams. \n • \n Strong understanding of financial management, risk assessment, and concurrent engineering practices. \n • \n Proven ability to lead, mentor, and provide project management training to cross-functional project teams. \n • \n Exceptional communication skills for managing customer relationships, supporting bids, and presenting technical metrics/KPIs to senior stakeholders. \n\n \n Desirable: \n\n • \n Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards. \n • \n Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). \n\n \n \n By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview. \n

Assistant Town Planner | St Neots | £28,000-£35,000\n Penguin is proud to be working with a leading multidisciplinary property and consultancy business on an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to join their established planning team based in St Neots. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working across a varied portfolio of planning and development projects. The Role\n You'll work alongside experienced planners and professionals, supporting projects from initial appraisals through to planning applications and delivery. \n You'll have the opportunity to: \n\n • \n Assist with planning appraisals for land, buildings and development opportunities. \n • \n Undertake planning research and analysis. \n • \n Prepare and support planning applications, pre-application enquiries and appeals. \n • \n Assist with the preparation of planning statements and Design & Access Statements. \n • \n Liaise with clients, local planning authorities and other professional consultants. \n • \n Support the team with development management and strategic planning projects. \n • \n Attend meetings, site visits and planning committees where required. \n • \n Develop your understanding of planning policy and legislation. \n • \n Work towards professional development and MRTPI accreditation with support from an experienced team. \nAbout You\n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • \n A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography or a related discipline. \n • \n Some previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or related environment is desirable. \n • \n A good understanding of the UK planning system and current planning policy. \n • \n Strong written and verbal communication skills. \n • \n Excellent research, analytical and organisational abilities. \n • \n A proactive and commercially aware approach. \n • \n The ability to work collaboratively while managing your own workload. \n • \n A genuine ambition to develop a long-term career in town planning. \n\n The role offers the chance to gain exposure to a broad range of planning work while working alongside experienced professionals. Brown&Co's planning teams undertake work including planning appraisals, applications, appeals, development opportunities and client advice, with professional development and training forming an important part of the offering. Salary & Benefits\n The role also offers opportunities for professional development, ongoing training and progression, alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment. \n Interested in finding out more? \n If you're interested in this opportunity, please email your up-to-date CV to

General information Legal company Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%). Reference number 2025-22867 Publication date 8/21/2025 Job detailsCategoryTA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAA - Design , engineering management & Systems engineeringJob Opening TitlePrincipal Systems EngineerJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionFramatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.With 20,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%)In the UK we are currently over 400 strong, and we have plans for continued growth over the coming years. Our target is to grow to 500 during 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings.The delivery of effective external and internal marketing and communications will be essential to achieving these goals.Job descriptionWe are looking for a detail-oriented Principal Systems Engineer to design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art systems for the Nuclear Defence and Space Industry. Responsibilities include understanding military and European/UK Space Agency requirements, defining system specifications, and developing system architectures. The ideal candidate will be familiar with the lifecycle of defence/space system development, from initial concept development to testing, deployment, and system maintenance. The role will require to produce high-quality, innovative, and effective engineering solutions that meet all design requirements and standards. This role typically requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, ideally within a nuclear environment, coupled with the ability to apply this knowledge to the specific needs of defense-related projects.Duties and responsibilities include:Designing and developing defence and space system architecture including developing requirements using a systems engineering approachAct as the Engineering Manager across the full delivery lifecycle (ie requirements to operational handover) over complex nuclear/space projects.Ability to manage engineering solutions with values ranging from 0.5M to 200M+ client based CAPEXConducting system-level analysis to ensure that defense systems meet performance, reliability, and safety standardsTesting and evaluating defence and/or system functionality under various operational conditionsIdentifying and resolving system defects, vulnerabilities, and inefficienciesCollaborating with other engineers, technicians and clients to integrate and optimise system componentsProviding technical documentation for system designs, test results, and operational proceduresStaying current with advancements in defence and space technology and engineering practices including UK and international engineering standardsEnsuring that nuclear defence and space systems comply with all relevant governmental and in country regulationsConducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.ProfileDuties and responsibilities continued:Conducting training sessions for system users and operators, as neededSupporting the procurement of materials and components required for system development and maintenanceManage system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of production systems that are compatible with the defined system architecture.Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.Interact with the Government/Associated agencies regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues, or conflicts.Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.Perform risk identification, gap assessment and mitigation planning.Oversight of solutions in terms of system verification, validation, and testing.Provide underpinning engineering evidence or expert advise to underpin regulatory aspects using probabilistic and deterministic evidenceRoot cause analysis (RCA) including HAZID, HAZANS, HAZOPs and human factorsResponsible for co-ordinating through life maintenance strategies and effectivenessAct as technical mentor to support the development of staff either directly or indirectly with subject matter skillsQualifications and Experience10 years + proven demonstrable work experience as an Engineering Manager Systems Engineer or a similar role within a highly regulated nuclear environmentExperience in Nuclear/Defence System Design and standards.Excellent knowledge of engineering delivery, system modeling, simulations, and risk analysis.Experience in system verification, validation, and testing.Ability to understand and analyse complex technical requirements.Proficiency in system/engineering tools.Equivalent experience or technical qualification, ie apprenticeship/BSc degree in a technical engineering discipline Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant fieldMust be willing to obtain or transfer a minimum of SC clearance and there only British Nationals or Citizen are able to apply for this role Benefits• 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days)• 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)• Individual and family private health care• Dental insurance for individual• Cashplan – Level 2 cover• Life assurance (4x salary)• Employee assistance programme (EAP)• Income Protection• Professional Body Membership• Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)• Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)• Babbel – learn a new language• Generous family leave – Maternity and paternity 6 months full pay and 6 months half payJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravel25%Job familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredEarly careerEmployment levelNon cadreExtra informationsBackground checking required ? 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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary £52,0003 Shift Pattern Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 8 Hour ShiftsBedford We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a highly automated environment, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of conveyors including hanging garment conveyors, sortation systems, automated handling equipment, palletisers, bagger, labelling machines etc This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with am electrical bias with strong fault-finding abilities who enjoys working in a modern, technology-driven environment.Key Responsibilities for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across automated distribution equipment\n, • Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise operational downtime\n, • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on conveyors, motors, sensors, drives, pneumatics, and automated systems\n, • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives\n, • Work with PLC-controlled systems and assist with basic fault diagnosis\n, • Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system\n, • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures\n, • Collaborate with operations teams to maximise site performance and efficiency\nExperience and Qualifications required for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n, • Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent)\n, • Previous experience within an automated warehouse, distribution, FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics environment\n, • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills\n, • Experience working with conveyors, sortation systems, or automated handling equipment\n, • Ability to work independently and within a team\n, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills\nSalary and Benefits of a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer\n\n, • Salary £52,000\n, • 3 Shift Pattern\n, • Mornings, Afternoons, Nights \n, • 8 HOUR SHIFTS \n, • Company pension scheme\n, • Training and career progression opportunities\n, • Modern automated working environment\n, • Employee benefits package\n, • Supportive engineering and operations team\n For more information about this Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers role please call Sam on

General information Legal company Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%). Reference number 2026-26483 Publication date 6/22/2026 Job detailsCategoryS - HEALTH,SAFETY,SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT - S1 - Health, safety, sustainable developmentJob Opening TitleQHSE AdvisorJob typeNon fixed termBU descriptionEnergise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear FutureFramatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.Job descriptionWhat you will be doing? - playing an integral part in co-ordinating safety and quality activities within the Cranfield site, and also liaising with other sites in the UK. In addition, it is to develop a Continuous Improvement approach HSEQ on the site. Safety is Framatome’s overarching value.- providing support and guidance on all HSEQ matters relating to the Cranfield site. Continuous improvement is a key part of our business and in this role, you will be very active in improving all aspects of HSEQ.Reporting operationally to the IMS Manager and hierarchically to the Deputy Head of QHSE, you will also develop effective working relationships with the local Management Team to enable a first-class safety, environmental and quality service to be delivered.The QHSE Advisor will work closely with:· The project, engineering and design teams to ensure that quality, health, safety and environmental within Integrated Management System is maintained, adhered to, developed, and improved to meet our business needs, customers and regulatory requirements.· With the engineering and project managers to ensure that QHSE programs are communicated and deployed within Engineering BL and related agreed performance indicators measured and actioned upon when required;· With the IMS Manager to ensure that the performance of the IMS is deployed and adhered to in the operational areas· With Framatome Head / Deputy Head of QHSE to inform of events and performances regarding QHSE, adherence to and evolution of regulatory framework in relation to the business;The QHSE Advisor will directly:System: Work with the Operations team to improve quality, health, safety and environmental performance at the site, improving the processes and reporting.- Critically analyse current processes and report on potential improvements. Assist in implementing those improvements.Work with the wider QHSE functions and the IMS team to monitor and implement changes to the Management System.Assurance: - Report on QHSE KPI’s, internally, and externally.- Organise operational inspections, audits and verification checks and acts on the findings.Technical Advice: - Provide on site consultancy for the formulation of RAMS for off site activities.· Ensure that Risk Assessments are written properly and staff read and understand them.· Assist with the writing of quality plans for projects and overseeing their implementation.Training: · Coaching and mentoring site supervision in HSE practices, roles and responsibilities· Assist with developing internal training and awareness and delivering where requiredEngagement and Culture: - Hold quality meetings and regular HSE meetings.- Networks within Framatome Ltd and the wider European organisation to understand their processes and implement improvements to ours.ProfileRequired Attributes: IOSH / NEBOSH safety certificateExperience in Accident / Incident Investigation /Problem solvingExperience in highly regulated industries. Experience of Nuclear industry is highly desirableUnderstanding of the key attributes of nuclear safety cultureDemonstrable field engagementGood knowledge of performance management techniques and/or route cause analysis technics (FMEA, A-Z, 5 Whys LEAN, Six Sigma,)Desired Attributes:Internal auditor for ISO9001,14001, 45001Experience of implementing processes and procedures.On-site experience of engineering, chemical, design activitiesDesired Personal Characteristics:Excellent team working skillsThe ability to work with minimum supervision and interventionAbility to work in a team as well as on own initiative with a can -do attitudeAbility to take responsibility for problems within their own remit and to deliver solutionsResults focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines.Assertive – gets things done when they need to beConfident manner, good presentation skillsDetermination - not easily discouraged or put offPassion, enthusiasm, and charisma.Positive outlook – always sees opportunity through any adversityResilient – ready to bounce back from any challengesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills including influencing and presentingDiscretion, ability to maintain confidentialityBenefitsWhat’s in it for you?· 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays· 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)· Individual and family private health care· Dental insurance for employees· Cashplan – Level 2 cover· Life assurance (4x salary)· Employee assistance programme (EAP)· Income Protection· Professional Body Membership· Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)· Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)· Babbel – learn a new language· Generous family leaveJob locationJob locationUnited Kingdom, CranfieldJob location (site)CranfieldTravelNoJob familyStandardApplicant criteriaMinimum level of education requiredBachelorMinimum level of experience requiredExperiencedEmployment levelCadre

Familiarity with one or more of the following Systems Engineering toolsIBM DOORS NGIBM Rational Quality ManagerCameo Systems Modeler. Test Engineering Proven experience creating test plans, cases, procedures, and reports for system integration/verification. System IntegrationD

COMMERCIAL INSURANCE SALES EXECUTIVEBEDFORDSALARY UP TO 50,000DOE + COMMISSIONOpportunity:I'm working with a fast-paced and supportive commercial insurance brokerage, in the UK who are looking to expand their friendly Commercial Team.They're looking for Insurance professionals with a variety of experience and with unrivalled training opportunities this is a great company to progress in your career.So, if you are a Broker, Account Executive or have relevant experience within Commercial Insurance and are looking to take your career to the next level this could be the perfect next move for you.The Role:As a Sales Executive, you'll be responsible for generating new business opportunities, managing client relationships, and delivering high-quality insurance solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in commercial insurance sales who is eager to continue learning and developing their skills in a supportive and energetic environment.Key Responsibilities:Identify and pursue new commercial insurance sales opportunitiesFollow up on leads provided by the companyBuild and maintain strong client relationshipsUnderstand client needs and recommend appropriate insurance solutionsMeet and exceed sales targetsLiaising with Underwriters and insurers ensuring opportunities are maximisedMaintain compliance and ensure accurate system updatesWhat We're Looking For:Previous experience in commercial insurance salesA genuine desire to learn and grow within the industryStrong communication and interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated and target-drivenAble to thrive in a fast-paced environmentWhat's on Offer:Supportive and flexible team with a genuine investment in helping you growOngoing training and development opportunities including support through the Cert CIICompetitive salary and commission structureOpportunities for career progressionTo ApplyIf you are an Insurance professional looking for the chance to grow submit your CV today for immediate consideration.By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.Discipline(s): Insurance RecruitmentJob type: Permanent

Technical Training Specialist \n Location: Field Based \n Salary: Up to £55,000 Basic + Annual Bonus \n Pybus Recruitment is recruiting for an enthusiastic and driven Technical Training Specialist to support the development of technical expertise across a growing automotive dealer network. \n This is a field-based role with regular travel between two UK training centres and occasional visits to retailer sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering engaging technical training, inspiring network staff, and helping to build a culture of continuous learning. \n Locations \n\n • Nottingham\n, • Bedford\n\n The role is expected to involve approximately: \n\n • 80% travel between the Nottingham and Bedford training centres\n, • 20% travel to dealer and retailer locations\n\n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Develop and implement a structured technical training programme across the dealer network.\n, • Design and deliver engaging classroom and webinar-based training courses covering technical systems, product information, diagnostics, and industry knowledge.\n, • Collaborate with Regional Aftersales Managers and Technical Support teams to identify training requirements and develop tailored learning solutions.\n, • Create an inspiring and engaging training environment that encourages delegates to continue their professional development.\n, • Foster a culture of continuous learning and development throughout the Aftersales network.\n, • Lead the development and implementation of a Learning Management System (LMS) platform for the UK market.\n, • Manage training budgets and ensure activities are delivered within agreed financial parameters.\n, • Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and equipment to improve training effectiveness and efficiency.\n, • Support additional Aftersales projects and departmental activities as required.\n\n About the Ideal Candidate \n We are looking for a trainer who is: \n\n • Enthusiastic, relatable, and highly motivated.\n, • Passionate about developing people and sharing technical knowledge.\n, • Able to inspire delegates and create a memorable training experience.\n, • Driven to achieve high standards and continuously improve training delivery.\n, • Comfortable engaging with technicians, managers, and stakeholders at all levels.\n\n The hiring manager's vision is to create a training environment where every attendee leaves feeling engaged, motivated, and committed to returning for further development opportunities. \n Essential Requirements \n\n • Minimum 5 years' experience within the automotive industry.\n, • Significant hands-on Master Technician experience.\n, • Strong technical diagnostic capability.\n, • Level 4 Electric Vehicle (EV) knowledge and experience is essential.\n, • Experience creating and implementing training plans and development programmes.\n, • Knowledge of web-based learning platforms and modern training methodologies.\n, • Formal training or engineering qualifications, Master Technician status, or equivalent relevant experience.\n, • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.\n, • IMI-recognised training in hybrid and electric vehicle systems is highly desirable.\n, • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.\n, • Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence.\n, • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.\n, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.\n, • Full, clean UK driving licence.\n, • Willingness to travel extensively and stay away from home when required.\n\n Training Experience \n Previous formal training experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Candidates with the right technical background, personality, attitude, and work ethic will be considered, with support available to develop their training and presentation skills. \n Pybus Recruitment is an equal opportunities recruiter and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Robotic Service Engineer | Up to £60,000 + Company Vehicle | UK-Wide, Field-Based \n \n Are you an engineer who thrives on variety, autonomy, and solving real problems on-site? We're recruiting on behalf of a growing name in industrial robotics and automation, looking for an experienced Robotic Service Engineer to join their UK field service team. \n \n You'll be the go-to expert for customers across the UK, keeping their ABB, FANUC, and KUKA robotic systems running at their best — from planned maintenance to critical breakdown support. No two days look the same, and you'll have real ownership over the sites you support. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n 🔧 Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on industrial robotic systems \n 🔧 Diagnosing and resolving electrical, mechanical, and programming faults \n 🔧 Emergency breakdown response to minimise customer downtime \n 🔧 Robot mastering, calibration, backups, and system recovery \n 🔧 Supporting commissioning and re-commissioning after repairs or upgrades \n 🔧 Building strong, trusted relationships with customers on-site and remotely \n \n What you'll bring: \n ✅ Proven experience servicing industrial robots (ABB, FANUC, and/or KUKA) \n ✅ Strong fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, and controls systems \n ✅ Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings \n ✅ Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays \n ✅ A calm, professional, customer-first approach — especially under pressure \n \n Bonus points for: \n ⭐ PLC experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi) \n ⭐ HNC/HND or apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or Automation \n ⭐ Robot programming and commissioning experience \n \n What's on offer: \n 💰 Salary up to £60,000, based on experience \n 🚗 Company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone \n 📈 Ongoing manufacturer training and genuine career progression \n 🏦 Pension scheme + overtime opportunities \n This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a business investing heavily in its people and technology. \n \n 📩 Interested? Apply now or send your CV directly to find out more. \n bilal.khan@opensourced.tech

Town Planner \n \n Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire \n Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience \n Employment type: Full-time, permanent \n Working pattern: Hybrid \n \n About the role \n \n An established and growing private sector planning consultancy in Bedford is looking for an enthusiastic Town Planner to join its expanding team. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for a planner looking to develop their career within a commercially focused consultancy, working on a varied portfolio of projects across residential, commercial and mixed-use development. \n \n You will have the opportunity to take responsibility for your own projects while working alongside experienced planning professionals and advising clients throughout the development process. \n \n Key responsibilities \n \n\n • Preparing and submitting planning applications and associated documents.\n, • Providing planning advice to private and public sector clients.\n, • Undertaking planning appraisals and development potential assessments.\n, • Researching planning policy and interpreting national and local planning guidance.\n, • Managing planning applications and liaising with local planning authorities.\n, • Attending client meetings, site visits and planning committees where appropriate.\n, • Supporting the preparation of planning statements, appeals and other planning documents.\n, • Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and planning officers.\n, • Contributing to the continued growth and development of the consultancy.\n\n \n About you \n \n We are looking for someone who is motivated, commercially aware and keen to progress within the private sector. \n \n Ideally, you will have: \n \n\n • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline.\n, • Relevant planning experience, ideally within a consultancy or local authority environment.\n, • Good knowledge of the UK planning system and development management.\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Excellent organisational and project management abilities.\n, • The confidence to communicate with clients and other professional stakeholders.\n, • A proactive approach and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.\n\n \n RTPI membership or progress towards chartership would be advantageous, although candidates with the right experience and potential will also be considered. \n \n What we offer \n \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package.\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.\n, • Varied and interesting development projects.\n, • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n, • Support towards RTPI chartership and professional qualifications.\n, • A collaborative and friendly working environment.\n, • The opportunity to work closely with experienced planning professionals and have genuine client exposure.\n\n \n Interested? \n If you're a Town Planner looking for your next opportunity in the private sector and would like to join a forward-thinking consultancy in Bedford, we'd love to hear from you.

Management Accountant Job Description The Company and Group Global Ridgeway Management Limited was formed in 2012 as an administrative, accounting and back-office service company, supporting a privately owned international group operating across insurance, reinsurance and broking. The group operates across insurance, reinsurance and broking, with a primary presence in Africa and wider business activity across the US, Asia, and the Middle East. The Role Reporting to: Financial Controller Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Working pattern: office-based, with flexibility to work remotely where required Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months (with the possibility of extension or a permanent position) Role Purpose We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to support the finance function during a period of maternity leave cover and organisational transition. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will take ownership of key month-end processes, management reporting and financial analysis, while supporting stakeholders, guiding junior team members and contributing to the implementation of a bespoke operating system and a new accounting system. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified, part-qualified or equivalent-level accountant to gain broad experience within a multi-currency, multi-entity business and support a significant finance transformation project. Key Responsibilities Operational Finance \n\n • Complete daily finance processing, including the review, checking and input of information into the relevant systems. \n\n\n, • Review supporting documentation and ensure transactions are accurately processed. \n\n\n, • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash management processes as required. \n\n\n, • Review debtor balances and assist with credit control activities. \nManagement Accounts & Reporting \n\n, • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for multiple companies. \n\n\n, • Produce month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations. \n\n\n, • Analyse financial performance and investigate variances against budget and prior year. \n\n\n, • Prepare cash flow reporting, month-end business updateand any other management reporting as required. \n\n\n, • Process inter-company recharges and reconciliations. \nFinancial Control and Year-End Reporting \n\n, • Ensure robust financial controls and processes are adhered to. \n\n\n, • Support the preparation of year-end accounts and supporting working papers. \n\n\n, • Assist with year-end audit requirements, including responding to auditor queries and providing supporting documentation. \n\n\n, • Support the annual regulatory rating renewal and actuarial processes, including preparation and collation of relevant financial information. \nBusiness Partnering \n\n, • Work closely with operational and non-finance teams to provide financial insight and support. \n\n\n, • Help stakeholders understand financial performance and key business trends through business analysis and reporting. \nSystems & Process Improvement \n\n, • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and controls. \n\n\n, • Support ongoing finance systems developments and implementations. \n\n\n, • Assist with documentation of finance procedures and working papers. \n\n\n, • Drive efficiencies through automation, use of finance technology, and AI where appropriate. \nSkills & Experience Essential \n\n, • AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or qualified by experience. \n\n\n, • Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role. \n\n\n, • Strong month-end accounting experience, including reconciliations and financial analysis. \n\n\n, • Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with financial data. \n\n\n, • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities. \n\n\n, • Proactive, flexible and hands-on, with a willingness to get involved wherever needed. \n\n\n, • Comfortable with hands-on finance processing, system input and detailed checking of financial information. \n\n\n, • Confident using finance systems, with experience of Sage or similar systems desirable. \nDesirable \n\n, • Experience within insurance, financial services or regulated environments. \n\n\n, • Experience supporting audits, statutory accounts preparation or year-end reporting. \nWhat’s on Offer? \n\n, • Immediate start. \n\n\n, • 5% employer pension contribution. \n\n\n, • 22 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and 3 paid closure days between Christmas and New Year. \n\n\n, • Birthday leave, in addition to your standard holiday entitlement. \n\n\n, • Flexible working environment, with a practical and supportive approach to balancing business needs and personal commitments. \n\n\n, • Regular company-paid social events and team activities. \n\n\n, • Potential eligibility for bonus schemes, private medical insurance, life assurance and other additional benefits, subject to company policy, length of service and role status. \nThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and being part of a supportive finance team during a period of exciting transformation.REF-230313

Introduction \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n What you will be part of \n Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. \n \n Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. \n \n Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. \n \n Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. \n \n Introduction \n Saab in the UK is growing rapidly, bringing together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in the UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society. Blue Bear is a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company now owned by Saab. Empowered by talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world, designing and manufacturing advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, and underwater systems. \n \n The Role \n The Flight Test Engineer will manage the preparation and comprehensive support of flight operations for unmanned aerial vehicles. Bridging the gap between engineering and field testing, this role drives the rigorous evaluation of systems through test planning, flight execution, and deep-dive analysis. Ideally serving as a UAV pilot, the successful candidate will ensure safety and compliance throughout the testing lifecycle. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Test Planning: Design and author comprehensive flight test plans, risk assessments, and procedures aligned with engineering objectives and safety standards.\n, • Flight Preparation: Oversee the preparation, ground testing, and final checks of UAV systems prior to flight operations.\n, • Flight Test Execution: Lead or heavily support active flight testing in the field, operating as a UAV pilot to gather required telemetry and performance data.\n, • Post Flight Analysis: Download, processing, and analysing flight data to evaluate system performance against design metrics.\n, • Reporting: Generate detailed flight test reports, presenting technical metrics and actionable insights to engineering teams.\n\n \n Essential Skills \n\n • Demonstrated experience in uncrewed or crewed flight test operations, test card generation, and telemetry analysis.\n, • Practical experience and certification as a UAV pilot, capable of manual and autonomous flight operations.\n, • Strong analytical skills for interpreting complex flight data and translating it into engineering feedback.\n\n \n Desirable Skills \n\n • Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards.\n\n \n By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview. \n

Introduction \n \n Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. \n \n The Role: \n \n This role is pat of our Blue Bear Business Unit in Bedfordshire. \n The Technician will be primarily tasked with the build, modification, and repair of uncrewed systems back at base, ensuring hardware is prepped to rigorous standards. While not involved in the direct operation of the system, this role will provide critical support in the field when required. Success in this role will ensure all assemblies meet high-quality and safety standards while supporting rapid prototyping and ongoing maintenance cycles. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • \n Preventative Maintenance & Assembly: Execute the mechanical and electrical assembly of uncrewed systems. \n • \n Routine Care: Conduct thorough preventative maintenance on all systems to ensure optimal operational readiness and longevity. \n • \n Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Perform complex fault-finding and diagnostics on malfunctioning hardware back at base. \n • \n Repairs & Modifications: Implement necessary repairs, upgrades, and structural modifications to existing fleets based on engineering schematics. \n • \n Field Support: Deploy to field testing sites as required to provide hands-on technical support, rapid repair, and hardware troubleshooting (excluding direct system operation). \n\n \n Skills and Experience: \n \n Essential Skills \n\n • \n Proven background in mechanical or electrical assembly, ideally within an aerospace, robotics, or automotive environment. \n • \n Strong practical ability in diagnosing hardware faults and troubleshooting complex systems. \n • \n Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and engineering documentation. \n\n \n Desirable Skills \n\n • \n Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards. \n • \n Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). \n\n \n \n By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview. \n

We have an exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas Systems based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time Permanent basis.Summary of the Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas SystemsSalary: £35,000 - £41,000Location: BedfordshireType of Contract: PermanentHours: Monday Friday 8:30am-5pmResponsibilities of the Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas SystemsMaintain, repair and install compressed air systems and related equipmentRun diagnostic tests to find and fix system issuesLog job reportsTravel to customer sites within a 30 mile radius to repair equipmentComplete planned and preventative maintenanceRequirements for a successful Service Engineer - Compressed Air & Gas SystemsExperience in a similar Service Engineer role working with industrial air, refrigeration or gas systemsElectrical and mechanical skillsExperience in scheduled maintenanceFault diagnosis and repair experienceFull UK driving licenceWhat our Client offersTraining and ongoing opportunities25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days the longer you are with themCompany vehicle and specialist toolsHealth insurance and a contributory pension schemePrivate health insurance, life assurance and an enhanced salary sacrifice pension schemeAbout Allstaff RecruitmentWere an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cant respond to everyone directly. If you dont hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Summary:Leidos is seeking an experienced IT Specialist to provide technical and operational information technology support for government and defense programs operating within classified environments. The selected candidate will support installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and sustainment of IT systems, hardware, software, and networked environments supporting mission-critical operations. This role supports the management of physical and virtual environments by implementing best practices for system performance, security, backup and recovery, storage allocation, and infrastructure optimization. Responsibilities include monitoring system operations, applying patches and updates, reviewing performance logs to identify anomalies, troubleshooting technical issues, and recommending system configurations and functional improvements to support operational and customer requirements.This position requires strong technical expertise in enterprise IT support, systems administration, customer support, and secure computing environments. The ideal candidate will work closely with system administrators, cybersecurity personnel, network engineers, and operational teams to ensure reliable system performance, compliance with security requirements, and operational readiness across multiple technology platforms. Key Responsibilities:Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop systems, laptops, servers, peripherals, and enterprise IT equipment within classified and operational environments. Provide technical support and issue resolution for hardware, software, operating systems, applications, and network connectivity issues. Support user account management, system access requests, password management, and system administration activities. Monitor system performance and support implementation of patches, upgrades, software installations, and technology refresh activities. Maintain IT asset inventories, system documentation, configuration records, and technical support procedures. Coordinate with cybersecurity, network engineering, and systems administration teams to ensure compliance with security policies and operational requirements. Support implementation and maintenance of secure IT environments in accordance with government and organizational cybersecurity standards. Assist with system backups, data recovery, continuity of operations, and disaster recovery support activities. Support technical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of system incidents and operational issues. Participate in system deployments, operational testing, customer support activities, and technical upgrade initiatives. Required Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Master’s degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree. Experience supporting enterprise IT systems, technical support operations, systems administration, or help desk activities within government or defense environments. Knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems, enterprise IT infrastructure, networking fundamentals, and system administration practices. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and customer support skills. Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance required. Preferred Qualifications:Experience supporting DoD, Intelligence Community, or classified operational environments. Familiarity with virtualization technologies, cloud environments, enterprise collaboration platforms, and endpoint management tools. Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, DISA STIGs, RMF, and secure system configuration requirements. Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, VMware, or enterprise IT management platforms. Professional certifications such as Security+, Network+, A+, Microsoft, Cisco, Linux, or related IT certifications. AMSOPP1If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:July 20, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.SummaryLocation: Bedford, MAType: Full time

Requisition ID: 1562ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: BPSSFinal Clearance: SCExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionPerforms technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications. For positions that perform IT responsibilities, use E646, Systems Engr-IT.About the roleWe are urgently seeking to recruit a number of Systems Engineers to be based predominantly on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices.These roles are to supplement the Engineering Team across various Business Areas of the company, including Special Projects and Platform Systems. Roles driven by Uncrewed Turret activity, which is calling on SME support, requiring backfill into BAs. Demonstrable knowledge and experience required in Systems Engineering, Designing and Integrating Complex Systems with a significant Software component. Required skills, qualifications and experienceExperience of systems engineering lifecycle through the life of a large scale systems development programme, ideally in the Command & Control domain.Experienced of modelling and simulation (Matlab/Simulink).Experience in the Verification and Validation lifecycle.Development of Verification & Acceptance (V&A) statements.Knowledge of Comms & RF Network Architectures.Change proposal assessment and embodiment.Working understanding of relevant Def-Stan, MIL-STD and industry best practice.Understand nuances of system limitations and behaviours at system level.

Full TimeHybridCranfield, UKPosted 3 weeks ago45,000 - 55,000 GBP / Year Software Controls Engineer job in Cranfield – 55k Hexwired Recruitment is recruiting for an expanding Electronics Manufacturer in Cranfield, now seeking a Software Controls Engineer with solid experience programming PLC’s and writing Embedded C for a brand new product. The company have received several large orders for their products, so there is excellent scope for career progression.As a Software controls Engineer in Cranfield, you’ll be developing novel and bespoke Automation solutions for a range customers. Due to the nature of the products developed, any experience working on safety critical systems is highly advantageous.Key Skills:Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics, Electrical or similar4+ commercial Control System Design experienceExcellent Commercial Codesys experienceBcekhoff or similar PLC experienceThe company are willing to offer circa 55k and would potentially be open to contractors. If you’re interested in this Software Controls Engineer job in Cranfield, please apply.For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Mechanical, Python, Operations, Fullstack, Typescript, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Electronics, FPGA, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.Tagged as: Control Systems, Software

Requisition ID: 2535ERP Eligible?: YesERP amount: 1,800Type: ExemptShift: 1Clearance Prior to Start: SCFinal Clearance: DVExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalFT/PT/Casual: FullTimeDepartment: MFC-LMUK AmpthillBusiness Unit: MFC-LMUK AmpthillStandard Job DescriptionDesigns major components, or major portions of a functional system, or technically advanced protoype, promotional or specific products. Develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development. Makes layouts of assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, structures, and products. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.About the roleThe Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, prototyping, design proving, engineering documentation, and supporting calculations.A key requirement of this role is the ability to obtain and maintain a high‑level security clearance. If you do not currently hold the required clearance, we can support you through the application process. DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.This position will require an on-site presence in Ampthill, Bedfordshire.The role demands a high level of innovative thinking and the ability to synthesise ideas into functioning and manufacturable products that are compliant to design specifications and applicable legislation. Working within a team of engineers and Design Authorities to design and develop high integrity components, complex mechanisms and linkages that will function and be durable in challenging environments.Responsibilities and DutiesUse requirements specifications and a design brief to develop innovative yet robust design solutions that are compliant and fit for purpose.Use CREO Parametric CAD to produce both concept and detail designs.Produce supporting calculations and analysis to justify design decisions.Work with SMEs, Users and Design Authorities to develop concept design solutions.Work with a team of Design Engineers with agreed interfaces to develop a single sub-system design solution.Work with CAD engineers to enable the production of drawings and design data pack.Create and present Design Review data packs to Senior Engineers and Governors.Assist with the production of prototypes and confirm designs with manufacturing/purchasing teams.Perform physical testing and design proving activities on engineering prototypes.Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable, industry and business standards.Ensure components and assemblies adhere to applicable programme safety requirements and governing safety legislation.Required skills, qualifications and experienceMust be able to work in the UK without restrictions in accordance with UK National Law and be prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting according to UK Government National Security Vetting criteria: DV Clearance will be required for the role - applicants should either already hold a DV or being prepared to go through an application immediately.Experience of working within the defence industry working within the Aeropace or Space domain considered a strong advantage for this role.Proven, direct experience in the design and development of mechanical sub-systems and components.Proven, direct experience in the design and specification of electrical interfaces for sub-systems and components.Understanding of current materials, treatments and finishing technology for use in Defence, Aerospace and Space products.Working knowledge of CREO CAD software and experience of using the tool to produce complex parametric designs. Able to use Windchill PDM system.Knowledge of complex mechanism design and principles.Ability to perform basic structural and kinematic calculations.Proven track record of successful design and product development for use in harsh environments.Impeccable attention to design detail and able to produce high standards of documentation.Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and problem solve effectively both as an individual and as part of team solve effectively.

You will have DV clearance or be clearable The role You will work to the Programme Chief Engineer and take ownership of control systems engineering activity across the full lifecycle, including: * Defining system and subsystem architectures for closed-loop control applications covering power, s

Were looking for a confident and organised Administrator to join our team on a a part-time basis, based in Thurleigh- MK44. What youll be doing • Data input and updating vehicle records in the auction system, • Registering buyers when they arrive for auction sales, • Preparing and issuing vehicle paperwork to buyers, transport drivers, and collection agents, • Managing face-to-face xrnqpay customer registration for aucti Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

£40,000 | Hybrid Working | Flexible Working Hours | 33 Days Annual Leave | Company Pension A Quality Auditor job opportunity has become available within a well-established organisation operating across a highly regulated environment. Based in Bedfordshire, the role offers a mixture of home and office working, with occasional visits to other company locations. You'll coordinate customer audits, complete detailed reports and deliver planned internal compliance reviews. This is a client-facing role requiring a confident Quality professional who can identify compliance gaps, recommend corrective actions and support the continued improvement of the Quality Management System. Quality Auditor responsibilities include - Coordinating and hosting customer audits from preparation through to final response. Completing scheduled internal reviews and producing clear audit reports. Supporting external inspections and providing relevant quality information. Investigating non-conformances and monitoring corrective actions. Completing quality and process risk assessments. Improving procedures, work instructions, forms and training materials.Quality Auditor desirable skills and experience - At least three years' experience within an ISO-certified Quality department. Experience completing internal, customer or compliance audits. A working knowledge of Good Distribution Practice or similar regulated requirements. Experience investiga...

At Gapp Automation, we are at the forefront of industrial automation, providing cutting-edge solutions, drives, and motion control technologies to a diverse range of industries. We pride ourselves on engineering excellence and a customer-centric approach, helping businesses optimize their operations through high-level automation applications. As we continue to expand our market presence, we are seeking a dynamic, technically minded Sales Manager to lead our commercial growth and elevate our high-level application offerings. The Role As our Sales Manager, you will bridge the gap between complex engineering capabilities and strategic business growth. You will be responsible for driving revenue, managing key accounts, and identifying new market opportunities for our high-level automation systems and integrated applications. Key Responsibilities • Drive Revenue Growth: Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed regional and national sales targets for high-level automation applications., • Key Account Management: Nurture and expand relationships with existing OEM customers, system integrators, and end-users, ensuring Gapp Automation remains their partner of choice., • New Business Development: Identify, prospect, and secure new business opportunities within target verticals (e.g., packag...

We are currently recruiting for a Goods In Operative with FLT Counterbalance experience to join our warehouse team on a late shift. Pay: £13.53 per hour Hours: 3:00pm 11:00pm Days: Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities • Working within the Goods In department., • Receiving and checking incoming deliveries., • Unloading and moving goods safely using a Counterbalance FLT., • Checking quantities and condition of goods against delivery paperwork., • Booking goods into the warehouse system., • Moving stock to the correct storage locations., • Loading and unloading vehicles when required., • Maintaining a clean, safe and organised Goods In area., • Following all warehouse health and safety procedures.Requirements, • Valid FLT Counterbalance licence., • Previous Goods In/warehouse experience preferred., • Good attention to detail when checking deliveries., • Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team., • Good understanding of warehouse safety procedures. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Goods In operative looking for a stable Monday-to-Friday late shift. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

AC Technician Location Bedfordshire, MK44 1LQ Hours Monday Friday, 08:30 -16:45 Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Do you have the skills and experience in a similar role with a business-focused mind-set? If so then we have the role for you. We are currently seeking an Air Conditioning Technician to carry out AC maintenance inspection visits such as changing filters and cleaning coils on a variety of equipment including Daikin, Mitsubishi and Airedale based within meeting rooms and open plan offices. You will be dealing with reactive breakdowns, repairs and obtaining costs from suppliers. You will also be dealing with ventilation systems including packed air handling units and heat recovery systems. As the AC Technician, you may occasionally be required to install systems, supported by the engineering team so experience of small split AC system installation would be highly desirable.Occasional weekend working is required so flexibility is a must. Qualifications & Experience: Formal Air Conditioning and/or refrigeration qualifications and/or heat pump systems F Gas qualification Able to deal with change Health and Safety focussed with relevant knowledge relating to AC repair and installations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Results driven Basic PC skills and able to use and iPad Valid UK Driving Licence Well make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will already have experience gained in a similar role. You will have access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start. You will work 37.5 hours per week and be available on call out as per the site rota paid at an enhanced rate. Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams. If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and well start the process and if youre a good match well be in touch to discuss the next steps. TPBN1_UKTJ

£40,000 | Hybrid Working | Flexible Working Hours | 33 Days Annual Leave | Company Pension A Quality Auditor job opportunity has become available within a well-established organisation operating across a highly regulated environment. Based in Bedfordshire, the role offers a mixture of home and office working, with occasional visits to other company locations. You'll coordinate customer audits, complete detailed reports and deliver planned internal compliance reviews. This is a client-facing role requiring a confident Quality professional who can identify compliance gaps, recommend corrective actions and support the continued improvement of the Quality Management System. Quality Auditor responsibilities include - Coordinating and hosting customer audits from preparation through to final response. Completing scheduled internal reviews and producing clear audit reports. Supporting external inspections and providing relevant quality information. Investigating non-conformances and monitoring corrective actions. Completing quality and process risk assessments. Improving procedures, work instructions, forms and training materials. Quality Auditor desirable skills and experience - At least three years' experience within an ISO-certified Quality department. Experience completing internal, customer or compliance audits. A working knowledge of Good Distribution Practice or similar regulated requirements. Experience investigating non-conformances and supporting corrective actions. Confidence communicating audit findings to customers and internal stakeholders. Lead Auditor or recognised GxP training would be advantageous. Quality Auditor benefits include - Salary of £40,000 . Hybrid working between home and the Bedfordshire office. Flexible working hours. 33 days annual leave including bank holidays. Option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave, subject to eligibility. Employer pension contribution of 4% alongside a 5% employee contribution. Healthcare cash plan, virtual GP, life assurance and employee assistance programme. This role would suit an experienced Quality Auditor, Quality Officer, Quality Assurance Officer, Quality Systems Officer or Compliance Auditor looking for a varied position combining customer audits, internal compliance reviews, reporting and continuous improvement. If you're an experienced Quality professional looking for a client-facing position offering responsibility, flexible hours and hybrid working, apply now via the link in this Quality Auditor advert. Keywords: Quality Auditor, Quality Officer, Quality Assurance Officer, Quality Systems Officer, Compliance Auditor, Quality Assurance, Customer Audits, Internal Audits, Compliance Audits, Good Distribution Practice, GDP, GxP, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, QMS, Non-Conformance, Corrective Action, Risk Assessment, SOP, Bedfordshire, Hybrid Working, Flexible Working Hours. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity. TPBN1_UKTJ

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary £52,000 3 Shift Pattern Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 8 Hour Shifts Bedford We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced automated distribution and logistics operation. Working within a highly automated environment, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the performance of conveyors including hanging garment conveyors, sortation systems, automated handling equipment, palletisers, bagger, labelling machines etc This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with am electrical bias with strong fault-finding abilities who enjoys working in a modern, technology-driven environment. Key Responsibilities for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across automated distribution equipment Respond quickly to breakdowns and minimise operational downtime Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on conveyors, motors, sensors, drives, pneumatics, and automated systems Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Work with PLC-controlled systems and assist with basic fault diagnosis Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures Collaborate with operations teams to maximise site performance and efficiency Experience and Qualifications required for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent) Previous experience within an automated warehouse, distribution, FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics environment Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Experience working with conveyors, sortation systems, or automated handling equipment Ability to work independently and within a team Strong communication and problem-solving skills Salary and Benefits of a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary £52,000 3 Shift Pattern Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 8 HOUR SHIFTS Company pension scheme Training and career progression opportunities Modern automated working environment Employee benefits package Supportive engineering and operations team If you are looking to join a growing, technology-driven environment then click apply today or please call Sam on 07443 359151 for more information. Salary £52,000 3 Shift Pattern Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 8 Hour Shifts TPBN1_UKTJ

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quality Engineer, based in Bedford, Bedfordshire, to work for a leading Electronics Manufacturing provider supplying to a range of mission critical environments such as the aerospace and motorsport sectors. The Senior Quality Engineer, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will be responsible for providing expert support through quality processes to meet the highest customer standards with the Aerospace sector. You will ensure that compliance with both customer and quality management system standards is upheld. The ideal candidate for the Senior Quality Engineer, Bedford, Bedfordshire will have; Previous experience working in a relatable manufacturing environment, ideally with Electronic Manufacturing Experience with Aerospace AS9100 Quality Management Systems Knowledge of IPC Standards The Senior Quality Engineer, Bedford, Bedfordshire, will have; Proven experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or customer quality management. Strong understanding of quality management systems. Experience with Quality audits. This is a fantastic time to join a highly successful, industry leader in their field that offers an abundance of development and career progression. APPLY NOW for the Senior Quality Engineer, Bedford, Bedfordshire, by sending your CV to quoting ref. THD1409. Otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other roles similar to Quality jobs on 01582 878 848. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Role Permanent Full Time Purpose of the Role The Technical Solutions Engineer plays a key role in supporting customers, suppliers, and colleagues with the selection, application, and implementation of Gapp's automation and motion control technologies. Working across products including linear motion systems, motors, gearboxes, power transmission, and related automation solutions, the role combines technical support, solution development, project coordination, and customer engagement. This is a broad and collaborative position suited to an engineer who enjoys understanding customer challenges, developing practical solutions, and working closely with colleagues and supply partners. While technical competence is essential, success in the role depends equally on communication, curiosity, teamwork, and the ability to learn across a diverse range of applications and industries. Key Responsibilities Customer Solutions & Application Support Support customers with technical enquiries via phone, email, online meetings and site visits. Understand customer applications, requirements and challenges through effective questioning and investigation. Recommend suitable products and integrated solutions from the Gapp portfolio. Prepare technical proposals, quotations and solution recommendations follow up and engage in the sales process. Interpret machine drawings, specifications and application requirements. Assist customers through product selection, implementation and commissioning activities where required. Deliver product demonstrations and technical presentations to OEMs, system integrators and end users. Technical Development & Knowledge Sharing Develop and maintain a strong understanding of Gapp's products and technologies. Build application knowledge across key industrial sectors and customer markets. Stay informed of emerging technologies, industry trends and competing solutions. Attend supplier training, product launches and technical seminars. Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues across the business. Contribute to the development of technical resources, guides and training materials. Solution Development & Project Support Work with customers, suppliers and colleagues to develop practical engineering solutions. Support projects from concept through to implementation and completion. Define and document customer requirements and solution proposals. Coordinate technical activities and communicate progress to stakeholders. Identify risks, issues and opportunities and escalate where appropriate. Contribute to project reviews and lessons learned following project completion. Product Testing & Technical Problem Solving Investigate and diagnose product and application issues. Replicate customer problems where necessary to identify root causes. Develop or utilise test equipment and demonstration systems to support investigations. Work with suppliers and customers to determine and implement corrective actions. Support continuous improvement initiatives arising from customer feedback and field experience. Product Returns & Supplier Liaison Manage product returns in accordance with company procedures. Perform initial inspection and testing of returned products. Coordinate repair, replacement or supplier investigations when required. Maintain clear communication with customers regarding findings and outcomes. Develop strong working relationships with key supply partners. Skills & Behaviours Collaboration Works effectively with customers, suppliers and colleagues. Builds strong relationships across all levels of an organisation. Contributes positively within a dynamic and growing team environment. Communication Able to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Confident in customer-facing situations and presentations. Problem Solving Enjoys understanding how systems work and investigating issues. Applies logical and practical thinking to develop effective solutions. Adaptability & Learning Curious, self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies. Comfortable working across multiple product ranges and applications. Customer Focus Committed to delivering a positive customer experience. Responsive, professional and service-oriented. Organisation Able to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously. Maintains clear records and follows actions through to completion. Essential Requirements Engineering qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, Apprenticeship or equivalent experience). Experience in an industrial, mechanical, automation, electrical or manufacturing environment. Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving ability. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Good communication and customer-facing skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Requirements Experience with linear motion, motors, gearboxes, power transmission or automation products. Experience in technical sales, applications engineering or solution development. Knowledge of CAD software. Familiarity with industrial automation, machine design or motion control systems. Experience working with suppliers, OEMs or system integrators. TPBN1_UKTJ

Air Conditioning Engineer - Responsible for maintenance and emergency repairs of Vertiv’s Thermal Management products as well as other contracted systems. He/She is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, sales managers, distributors and others within the field; maintain ongoing communication with scheduling teams and the line/department ManagerResponsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each: (This will describe the overall core responsibilities of the role, decision making responsibilities etc.)Respond in a professional manner to all assigned service calls while on duty. Perform all work in a safe manner and in accordance with established company safety policy.Perform all work using good working practice and current codes of practice/legislation relevant to assigned task.Assist in ensuring that the planned maintenance completion rate is maintained at a min 90%.Keep scheduling team informed of changes to your schedule and the status of all open jobs.Maintain the accuracy of the customer listing by reporting errors with the site change form.Close tasks in Oracle Mobile Field Service (MFS) daily and weekly paperwork in a timely, accurate and complete manner.Create reports using FieldDB system and ensure regular synchronization.Report sales or service leads to the proper department via the correct process.Support company vision and management decisions.Use email and other Office based programs to maintain/enhance communications processes.Ensure that all Vertiv processes are followed.Keep company vehicle clean and properly maintained.Protect all tooling and company property issued.Work as part of the service team and support business needs.Take an active role in the callout rota.Qualifications:Required/ Minimum Qualifications: NVQ Level 1 & 2, or equivalent in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning.City and Guilds 2078 or 2079 in Refrigerant Safe Handling, Subscribed to ACRIB.Additional / Preferred Qualifications: Excellent computer skills.Previous environmental service experience.Excellent customer service skills.Self-starter, ability to plan, organize and manage time effectively.Clean valid driving license.Physical & Environmental Requirements: - (To be used majorly for manufacturing jobs.)NoneTime Travel Needed: 90% #LI-JF1Posting Date: 2026-02-25