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Are you a hands-on Controls Engineer passionate about power systems and embedded technology? A leading UK-based engineering company, operating at the forefront of defence innovation, is seeking a Power Applications Controls Engineer to join its growing multi-disciplinary team.
This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing mission-critical technologies used across naval, aerospace, and defence applications.
About the Role
As part of a small, dynamic team, you'll focus on the design and development of advanced power electronics systems including motor drives, inverters, converters, and power management technologies.
You'll be heavily involved in the full lifecycle, from control strategy design to prototyping and embedded firmware development using DSPs and microcontrollers.
Key Responsibilities
Develop control strategies for power electronic systems.
Implement and test DSP/microcontroller-based embedded code.
Collaborate across teams on system design and integration.
Engage in system analysis, verification, and validation activities.
Interact with customers to clarify technical requirements.
Drive innovation and promote reuse of existing technologies.
Essential Skills & Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar.
Proven embedded software/firmware delivery experience in sectors such as defence, aerospace, nuclear, or automotive.
Proficient in embedded C/C++ programming.
Experience with DSPs and microcontrollers.
Ability to gain UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable
Experience in power electronics / systems testing.
Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g.
DOORS, Polarion).
Agile methodology (e.g.
Jira, sprints/scrums).
What's on Offer
Flexible working arrangements including hybrid and compressed hours.
A collaborative, inclusive culture driven by integrity and innovation.
Financial relocation support considered on a case-by-case basis.
Excellent career development and progression opportunities.
Due to the nature of work, all applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cannock Chase, England
Posted: 2025-06-18 14:13:50
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Project Manager Location: Hayes, West London (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £45,000
Are you ready to land your next big career move? We're on the lookout for an organised, commercially minded Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Hayes.
You'll play a key role in managing landing gear overhaul projects — ensuring they're delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting customer standards.
You'll work cross-functionally with Product Line, Operations, Planning, Billing, and Engineering teams to ensure contract fulfilment, high customer satisfaction, and strong financial results for each overhaul event.
What You'll Be Doing:
Oversee landing gear overhaul events from start to finish — on time, on budget, and to customer expectations.
Monitor and manage event progress, liaising with relevant departments to ensure smooth execution.
Coordinate technical requirements with the Engineering team and manage schedule adjustments with Planning.
Keep Account Managers and Customer Support Specialists informed on event status, including delivery timelines, cost, and material usage.
Track event costs, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Host event status meetings and post-job reviews to ensure transparency and continuous improvement.
Work closely with Billing & Finance to ensure accurate invoicing and margin reporting.
Identify and drive initiatives that boost profitability and operational efficiency.
What You'll Bring:
Previous experience in the Aerospace industry (preferred).
A Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (preferred).
Familiarity with technical records, airline CAMO, or part management processes — MRO experience highly desirable.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Strong financial and analytical ability, comfortable reviewing figures and profitability reports.
Skilled in reading and interpreting contracts, with a sharp eye for detail and compliance.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with MRP/ERP systems (SAP, AMOS, or similar).
Self-motivated, ambitious, and commercially aware.
Adaptable, collaborative, and calm under pressure.
A professional, outgoing attitude with a flexible and innovative approach.
Right to live and work in the UK is essential.
Why Join Us?
Based in Hayes, West London, with excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line, our location offers convenience and connectivity.
We're proud to offer a collaborative and supportive environment where you'll be part of a skilled and passionate team — helping to strengthen our reputation in the global aerospace market.
Interested? If you're ready for your next challenge, apply now and help shape the future of aerospace excellence with us! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-17 10:21:12
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Mechanical Technician
Hayes - £30k
Double day shift pattern (early and lates alternating)
We are seeking a dedicated Disassembly Technician to join the production team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the careful disassembly of components, ensuring everything is handled to a high standard without causing damage.
You will collaborate with the team to meet departmental deadlines and prepare parts for subsequent operations, ensuring they are properly identified and protected.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Disassemble components according to manufacturer instructions.- Prevent additional damage and communicate needed improvements to tooling and processes with the team.- Work to tight deadlines and manage personal and company tools.- Maintain high housekeeping standards.- Report any damage to the Leading Hand/Team Leader for further investigation and improvement.- Embrace an open reporting culture and participate in team dialog meetings.- Conduct missing and damaged inspections.
Experience and Knowledge
- Preferred but not essential: Served an apprenticeship in a mechanical assembly/disassembly environment.- Knowledge and experience using hand tools.- Good understanding and awareness of PPE.- Previous experience with overhead cranes and forklifts is advantageous.- Experience in an aerospace environment is preferred but not essential.
Personal Qualities
- Excellent team player with strong communication skills.- Punctual, reliable, honest, and trustworthy.- Ability to work under own initiative.- Able to follow instructions and quickly learn working methods.- Strong commitment to Quality, Health, and Safety.- Good manual dexterity.
Working Conditions
- Flexibility in working hours, including occasional overtime and weekends.- Contact with various greases and oils.- Training and use of overhead cranes will be required.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for mechanical work and a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-17 09:58:18
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Manufacturing Engineer - West London - Permanent
This is your chance to work at the heart of operations, where innovation meets precision.
You'll play a key role in supporting shop floor manufacturing activity, focusing on technical documentation, tooling instructions, critical inspections and process development.
If you're naturally curious, collaborative, and keen to work on complex aerospace components, we'd love to hear from you.
Day To Day Responsibilities
Creating and refining manufacturing work instructions, tooling documentation and inspection guidelines
Working with cross-functional teams including operations, tooling, IT and supply chain to drive continuous improvement
Investigating and resolving non-conformities and production defects through data-driven problem solving
Developing and managing master data within SAP systems
Conducting workflow analysis, time studies, and capacity planning to identify and resolve bottlenecks
Supporting maintenance coordination and production equipment troubleshooting
Requirements for the role
A minimum of one year's hands-on engineering experience, or a completed placement year in a relevant setting
HND (or higher) in a mechanical engineering discipline
Confident using CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) and strong knowledge of MS Office
Experience reading engineering drawings and understanding mechanical manufacturing processes
Familiarity with metal component processing and surface finishing (aerospace experience desirable)
The ability to explain complex technical issues clearly and work effectively across teams
Eligibility Requirement
Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK for at least the next 2 years.
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Whats in it for you?
Competitive base salary
Discretionary bonus scheme (up to 15% of annual salary)
20 days annual leave, increasing to 26 with service (plus bank holidays)
Employer pension contribution and life assurance
Free onsite parking and easy access to the train station
Access to Employee Assistance Programme, retail and gym discounts
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Involvement in global projects and access to international knowledge exchange
If you're looking to grow in a technical engineering role where your ideas will help shape world-class manufacturing, apply now via the apply button. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: £28000.00 - £32000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-16 17:02:13
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General Builder - Up-to £33,000 Per Annum We're currently recruiting for an experienced General Builder to join the property team working on vacant and occupied homes.
You'll be provided with a van and fuel card to use when travelling from site to site and to and from home. What you'll do: As a builder you'll carry out a variety of general building repairs and maintenance across vacant and occupied residential properties across the area.
Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework and installing soakaways.
Roofing and roof repairs, roof problem solving, assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs.
Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling and cement works.
All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.
Laying self-levelling compound, flooring and floor tiles
Repairing brickwork and blockwork.
Skills and Experience:
An NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade
You will have experience of working in both occupied and empty premises and be able to demonstrate good attitude and the ability to communicate well with residents
Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices
Role Requirements:
Ability to satisfy a DBS Check
A full UK Drivers License with a minimum of 1 years driving experience
Benefits:
£335 yearly Tool Allowance
£450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
Wellbeing discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme
Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
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Type: Permanent Location: Wantage, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £33000.00 per annum + Tool Allowance, Benefits Pot and Van
Posted: 2025-06-16 14:04:05
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General Builder - Up-to £33,000 Per Annum We're currently recruiting for an experienced General Builder to join the property team working on vacant and occupied homes.
You'll be provided with a van and fuel card to use when travelling from site to site and to and from home. What you'll do: As a builder you'll carry out a variety of general building repairs and maintenance across vacant and occupied residential properties across the area.
Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework and installing soakaways.
Roofing and roof repairs, roof problem solving, assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs.
Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling and cement works.
All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.
Laying self-levelling compound, flooring and floor tiles
Repairing brickwork and blockwork.
Skills and Experience:
An NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade
You will have experience of working in both occupied and empty premises and be able to demonstrate good attitude and the ability to communicate well with residents
Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices
Role Requirements:
Ability to satisfy a DBS Check
A full UK Drivers License with a minimum of 1 years driving experience
Benefits:
£335 yearly Tool Allowance
£450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
Wellbeing discounts including discounted shopping & cycling scheme
Generous pension scheme matched up to 12%, life cover at 4x your salary
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £33000 per annum + Tool Allowance and Benefits Pot
Posted: 2025-06-16 13:57:52
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Quality Assurance Engineer - London - up to £55,000 + Bonus + Ex.
Benefits - Permanent Primary Purpose: Play a leading role in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) at the UK site, ensuring all processes are compliant, up to date, and clearly owned.
It drives internal and external audits, and leads root cause investigations, supporting key initiatives including system recertification and management reviews.
Above all, it promotes a collaborative, proactive approach to continuous quality improvement.Benefits: Strategic Impact - Lead quality initiatives that directly influence business outcomes. Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with senior leaders across multiple departments Career Development - Gain experience in audits, recertification, and continuous improvement Supportive Culture - Join a team that values collaboration and proactive problem-solvingKey Responsibilities
Lead the upkeep and development of the site's QMS in line with ISO9001/TL9000
Develop, manage and deliver the internal audit programme using a risk-based approach
Facilitate and support external audits
Lead RCA investigations using 8D, 5 Whys and Ishikawa methodologies
Drive the business through a major QMS recertification initiative
Lead annual Management Reviews in collaboration with all Process Owners
Track audit findings and lead weekly meetings to ensure timely resolution
Manage controlled documents and ensure timely updates and reviews
Required: Solid experience in a Quality role within a multidisciplinary or regulated environment Strong understanding of ISO9001 and quality systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders Proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving Experienced in audit delivery and managing corrective actions Lead Auditor ISO9001Desirable: Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent continuous improvement training. Experience using SAP, JIRA, and investigation tools. Knowledge of Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) metrics.How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please submit your CV for review. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + + Bonus + Ex. Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-13 16:23:40
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + pension
Posted: 2025-06-12 13:07:43
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Job Overview A leading defence engineering company is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their high-performing team in Staffordshire.
Working on mission-critical systems for use in harsh maritime environments, this is an opportunity to contribute to some of the most advanced defence and naval engineering projects in the UK. This role is ideal for engineers who are confident designing complex enclosures and assemblies and who thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.Key Responsibilities
Produce and maintain detailed 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings.
Lead and support design activities across product lifecycles - from concept to delivery.
Ensure designs meet demanding performance, environmental, and compliance requirements.
Contribute to structured design reviews and gated development phases.
Liaise with electrical, systems, and manufacturing teams for integrated design solutions.
Offer engineering insight into future product development and innovation initiatives.
Requirements Essential:
Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
Strong CAD skills (preferably Autodesk Inventor or equivalent).
Solid grasp of enclosure manufacturing techniques (fabrication, castings, welds, coatings).
Knowledge of material properties, mechanical stress, and durability standards.
Experience working to shock, thermal, and EMC requirements.
Exposure to formal design processes and reviews.
Strong communication skills and a team-based, problem-solving attitude.
Desirable:
Background in electromechanical systems, rotating machinery, or systems integration.
Experience with engineering projects in regulated or defence sectors.
Working Environment
Hybrid and flexible working hours available.
Opportunities for part-time or compressed hours considered.
Inclusive, forward-thinking engineering culture that supports autonomy and innovation.
Important Notes
Applicants must be eligible for UK security clearance.
Relocation support available subject to role and HMRC guidance.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cannock Chase, England
Posted: 2025-06-12 10:57:37
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Job Description An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering and technology company working on next-generation defence and maritime systems.
Based in Staffordshire, this role offers the chance to contribute to mission-critical projects supporting the UK's defence capabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on innovation and wants to work on bespoke, high-impact engineering solutions in a flexible and supportive environment.Key Responsibilities
Create and develop electrical schematics for specialist systems.
Analyse and improve the performance and reliability of electrical designs.
Generate and manage technical documentation to support design outputs.
Specify cables, protective devices, and components in line with project needs.
Collaborate closely with engineers and project stakeholders.
Contribute to design reviews and provide technical input across programmes.
Participate in team meetings and support project delivery across the full lifecycle.
Requirements Essential:
Minimum HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
Strong knowledge of electrical design principles and standards.
Hands-on experience in selecting and specifying components.
Familiarity with schematic capture and drawing tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Team-focused, adaptable, and proactive approach.
Must be eligible for UK security clearance (due to defence projects).
Desirable:
Experience with full system design in a regulated environment.
Background in electronics and embedded technologies.
Experience using Zuken E3 or similar design tools.
Why Apply?
Work on advanced defence technology with real-world impact.
Be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering team.
Flexible working hours and hybrid options available.
Relocation support may be offered for the right candidate.
Inclusive and supportive work culture.
Please note: Due to the sensitive nature of work, applicants must be UK nationals or hold the appropriate security clearance eligibility.How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cannock Chase, England
Posted: 2025-06-12 10:44:21
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Senior Claims Executive (Marine Insurance) - North East England - £40,000 - £80,000+An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Marine Claims handler to join a leading organisation in their office on the North East of England.
The role will involve handling marine claims with policy holder located all over the world.
An attractive package is available and the opportunity to develop your skills in a leading organisation.
To apply for this role or for more information call Neil Dexter on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.com Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 17:03:18
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We're currently recruiting an experienced Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge solutions across the Defence, Industrial, and Scientific sectors.
This is a hands-on design role offering a real opportunity to influence complex electronic systems from concept to production.Key Responsibilities:
Design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware for advanced embedded systems.
Ownership of full hardware lifecycle: concept, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, and validation.
Development and execution of test plans, specifications, and procedures.
Close collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams.
Support production, troubleshooting, and design-for-manufacture improvements.
Technical customer support and occasional site visits.
Authoring and maintenance of detailed design documentation.
Provision of consultancy and subject-matter expertise to clients when required.
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience in FPGA design and VHDL programming.
Extensive hands-on PCB design and layout experience, ideally using Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of digital and analogue circuit design, including high-speed switching and signal integrity considerations.
Working knowledge of EMC design principles.
Experience with A/D and D/A converters and supporting circuitry.
Desirable:
Familiarity with high-voltage circuit design.
Understanding of optical systems and electronics.
If you're looking for a technically stimulating role in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance, apply now and one of our team will be in touch shortly. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leighton Buzzard, England
Salary / Rate: £65000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-10 16:02:50
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Are you a recent graduate or already working in a sales environment? Are you naturally competitive and money-driven? Dive into the dynamic world of recruitment working in the automation industry!
Make no mistake, this will be the ultimate challenge for someone looking for success and progression.
If you struggle with rejection, then this is not the role for you.
However, if you want to work in a fast-paced, competitive environment on an international automation desk within our life sciences brand, Blackfield Associates, then look no further, a career in recruitment is just right for you!
No previous experience in recruitment or our STEM sectors is needed, as you will automatically be enrolled in our highly commended Training Academy.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000 and employ over 150 staff.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of 6 niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime, Engineering & Manufacturing and Built Environment.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Up to 30% commission scheme
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy.
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Breakfast club
Company wide monthly offsite Business meetings
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Summer trading hours
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If you are ready to embark on an exciting career path in recruitment with a focus on maritime recruitment, we want to hear from you!
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-09 15:07:20
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Central Planning Manager - London - up to £70,000 + Car Allow.
+ Bonus + Ex.
Bens - PermanentAre you a collaborative leader who thrives on aligning strategy, data, and people? Join our client to shape demand planning across a diverse international team.As the Central Planning Manager, you will oversee all planning activities across European manufacturing sites, ensuring forecasts align with capacity and financial targets.
Leading a multi-site team, you'll deliver accurate, data-driven insights and drive the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
This high-impact role supports key decisions across Sales, Operations, Finance, and the Executive Committee.
Success will require inclusive leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to transparency and collaboration.Benefits: Strategic Influence - High-impact role with direct input into executive decisions. Leadership Autonomy - Lead and shape a multinational planning team. Inclusive Culture - Work in a collaborative, diverse, and supportive environment. Career Growth - Access to mentorship, development, and major transformation projects. Global Scope - Operate across international sites in a stable, growth-focused business.Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Forecasting: Lead demand and supply planning, ensuring an accurate and integrated S&OP and Master Production Schedule (MPS) for all product lines across sites. Sales Forecast Ownership: Publish monthly sales data and rolling forecasts (3-year view), incorporating risks and opportunities. Operational Risk Management: Identify and escalate capacity constraints and risks via the Industrial Operations Risk Register and weekly P&L meetings. Executive Reporting: Present monthly S&OP outcomes, progress updates and forecast variances to the Executive Team.
Cross-Functional Communication: Serve as the planning focal point for senior leaders, providing insight to guide investment and operational decisions. Leadership: Provide strategic and day-to-day leadership to the planning team.
Foster a culture of excellence, inclusion, development, and collaboration. Process Improvement & Systems: Drive standardisation, automation (RPA, AI), and optimisation of planning processes.
Shape the long-term vision of the planning function, including ERP upgrade preparation. Cross-Site Coordination: Align planning cycles across factories, integrating commercial inputs, sales forecasts, and capacity plans. Performance Reporting: Monitor and analyse key performance metrics including factory utilisation, headcount alignment, and OP performance.Requirements: Essential
Level 7 qualification in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.
Significant experience in demand/supply planning or high-level project management in a manufacturing or engineering context.
Expertise in S&OP processes and scenario planning.
Proficiency in planning software and tools (SAP, Ortems, Tableau, Excel).
Experience leading multi-site, international teams.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Highly organised, adaptable, and analytically strong.
Basic grasp of French
Full right to work in the UK.
Desirable
Fluency in French (preferred but not essential).
Familiarity with financial reporting and forecasting.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum + + Car Allow + Bonis + Ex. Bens
Posted: 2025-06-06 16:07:39
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Offshore Operations Superintendent - Permanent - London
Navis Consulting are looking for an Offshore Operations Superintendent for their submarine cable client.
The Offshore Operations Superintendent represents the company's Project Marine Manager (PMM) and the company's interests during operations in all aspects of operations and offshore installation.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES
Ensuring the integrity of the supplied submarine fibre-optic cable products is maintained throughout the installation operation
Review previous operational meeting minutes to assess the vessel for project readiness, reporting on the technical status of the lay spread equipment
Ensuring the Health & Safety of the team, and ensuring the sub-contractor complies with the contractual HSE requirements, through toolbox meetings and risk assessments
Monitoring and reporting daily progress of the operation, ensuring the contractually agreed plan of work, procedures, controls and work methods are followed and adhered to
Interfacing with the Marine Offshore Operations Manager (OOM), the vessel Master/Operations Manager agreeing all operational and technical matters, to ensure a favorable outcome for all aspects of the operation (HSE, Technical and Commercial)
Reacting to dynamic situations, contributing to identifying solutions to unplanned events and implementing the necessary changes to the work plans to ensure that the safety of the operations is maintained by all involved, and to ensure a technically acceptable outcome to the company and the Client.
Communicating the agreed solution to the PMM ensuring the right methods are being used to implement the solution
IIRs/MIRs all incidents must be reported to the PMM.
A separate incident report will be completed for each incident irrespective of whether the subcontractor also submits an incident report.
This is an internal report and should only be distributed within the company
Report any near miss/accident to any personnel or contractors in accordance with the Vessel's own ISM approved Accident Report procedure and ensure these are included in the daily report back to the company.
The PMM must ensure that all such accident reports are forwarded to the appropriate site Occupational Health Department
Ensuring the Client Representative is kept informed of the project status and changes to activities that are carried out in the field of operations and coordinating with the Client Representative on any parallel in-field activities that are being carried out at the same time
Highlighting any issues arising from the onboard fibre-optic cable Jointing and Testing teams to the PMM
On completion of an operation hold a wash-up meeting with all the relevant parties onboard and issue a report/minutes to the OOM and Marine Engineering team plus agreed distribution list
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED
Marine operations experience as Master, Chief officer or surveyor Team Leader within the cable installation industry
Bachelor degree in a relevant field
Minimum 5 years of relevant offshore installation operation experience
Maritime experience
Extensive familiarity and understanding of offshore installation and QHSE processes
Ability to identify and manage processes coordination and solutions for multiple stakeholders across the marine operations activity
Highly developed documentation management skills
Excellent computer skills are required, high level familiarity with MS Office Suite of programs including Microsoft Project
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to word autonomously and in a cross-functional team environment
Ability to prioritize workload and work under pressure
For more information please call Jack on +44 (0) 2392 322384 or email jbaker@navis-consulting.com
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:24:28
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Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) - London - £42 - £52 per hour Umbrella DOE - Contract (up to 2 Years)Primary Purpose and Overall Objective of the Job: We are seeking a CAD Tooling Design Engineer to be responsible for the definition and design of new tooling to support the industrialisation and introduction of new high-reliability submerged products into production.
This role involves designing and defining new tooling and equipment to simplify the assembly of Optical/Electrical products while ensuring high standards of quality and reliability.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Supply Chain Engineers and R&D teams to design and industrialise new submerged products.
Define and design tooling and equipment to streamline product assembly and testing processes.
Propose innovative tooling solutions to reduce assembly time and improve efficiency.
Use Creo CAD software for tooling design, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Present new tooling concepts to stakeholders and oversee their production.
Source and manage external equipment suppliers, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
Inspect new tooling to ensure conformance with specifications and drawings.
Validate new tooling across various mechanical models for operational effectiveness.
Provide operator training on the use of new tooling and build processes.
Support manufacturing with tooling maintenance, troubleshooting defects, and working on design improvements.
Conduct DFMEA, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for tooling-related issues.
Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
Engineering degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering (or equivalent)
Proficiency in Creo CAD package advantageous, or similar CAD Design/Modelling software
Experience in a technical and/or manufacturing environment
Strong organisational, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to make engineering judgments under pressure
Competency in Microsoft Excel and Word
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £42 - £52 per hour + Umbrella
Posted: 2025-06-06 13:12:54
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Are you a recent graduate or currently thriving in a sales role? Do you have a natural drive for success and a passion for earning?
If you're competitive, ambitious, and ready to push yourself, this is your ultimate opportunity for career progression and financial growth.
Recruitment is not for the faint-hearted if you shy away from rejection, this may not be the role for you.
But if you thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment, we want to hear from you!
This role sits within Talos Automation, part of the STR Group, where you'll be working as an Intralogistics Recruiter.
You'll partner with clients across Europe, connecting them with top talent in this exciting and evolving sector.
No prior recruitment or STEM sector experience is required.
From day one, you'll be enrolled in our highly regarded Training Academy, designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your recruitment career.
Working at STR
We have been providing specialist permanent and contract recruitment services since 2000.
STR Group is a recruitment company that is comprised of five niche brands, working in Life Sciences, Architecture & Interior Design, Automation, Maritime and Engineering & Manufacturing.
We offer a progressive, transparent promotional structure, fully flexible, extensive benefits, as well as loyalty reward schemes.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions.
Up to 30% commission scheme
Highly Commended ongoing Learning and Development delivered by dedicated inhouse experts.
Flexible and hybrid working available - after completion of the Training Academy
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state of the art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including Pool & Football tables).
Breakfast club
Employee of the Month & Quarter
Quarterly Directors Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, diversity and inclusion) board
Training Academy Graduation Celebratory Lunch
Top 10 Billers have the chance to go on all paid holiday to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Miami, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Conference, Summer & Christmas parties celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweet bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus & additional holiday depending on length of service!
23 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising by one day each year of service capped at 28 days)
You can purchase up to 5 days extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from Day 1!
Company Pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commit to offer disabled people an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you, and you want to access to STR's highly commended in-house training then apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: Cosham, Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-03 09:51:33
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Quality Manager - St Austell - £50-55,000 + Benefits - Permanent Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of this role is to lead and develop the quality function across two innovative business units.
It ensures compliance with ISO 9001 and other standards while driving continuous improvement.
The role supports operational teams in achieving product and process excellence.
A hands-on approach is essential to manage daily quality activities effectively.Benefits:
Influence strategy and lead quality across two established and innovative business units.
Real opportunities for professional growth within a supportive organisation.
Make a direct difference through active involvement in quality improvements and process excellence.
Work closely with cross-functional teams in a friendly, solution-focused culture.
Enjoy a strong salary and benefits offering that reflects your experience and contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and other relevant standards.
Lead non-conformance investigations, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive actions.
Ensure regulatory and customer compliance across manufacturing and design activities.
Oversee supplier quality assurance, including audits, performance monitoring, and issue resolution.
Investigate and resolve customer complaints, driving improvements in satisfaction and quality.
Lead internal and external quality audits, ensuring readiness and compliance.
Apply quality tools such as SPC, FMEA, and Process Capability Studies to improve manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality best practices into operational and engineering processes.
Candidate requirements:
Proven experience in a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and experience in implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems.
Hands-on expertise in RCA, CAPA, FMEA, and other core quality and risk management tools.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives effectively.
Eligibility for SC security clearance, due to site visit requirements including military and defence environments.
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Austell, England
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2025-06-02 16:13:44
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We're looking for a skilled Carpenter Multi to carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance in residential homes across Oxfordshire.
This includes carpentry, basic plumbing, tiling, and other general works.
What's Included:
Company van and fuel card (for work use)
Tool and Benefit allowance (£785/year)
25 days holiday + bank holidays (up to 30 with service)
Pension (up to 12% employer contribution)
Uniform, PPE, iPhone & iPad provided
Extra benefits: life cover, tech scheme, and more
Key Responsibilities:
Carpentry (1st & 2nd fix, doors, kitchens, fences, locks)
Minor plumbing, plastering, tiling, and decorating
Working in both occupied and empty properties
What You'll Need:
NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry or 5+ years experience
Driving licence (held for at least 1 year)
Good knowledge of health & safety
Positive, team-focused attitude
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £31500 - £34500 per annum
Posted: 2025-06-02 14:34:27
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Bunker Fuel Investigator (Chemist) - Singapore - 80k - 110k SGDMy client, a leading consultancy in the marine and energy sectors, known for delivering expert advice across a wide range of maritime disciplines are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to conduct global forensic investigations into marine casualties, with a focus on fuel-related matters.
This role involves on-site surveys, laboratory attendance, report writing, and providing expert testimony.The successful applicant will be scientifically qualified (MSc preferred, BSc considered with relevant experience) with a maritime or related industry background.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, enthusiastic, and ready to travel globally at short notice.
If you're keen to apply your expertise in a dynamic and respected environment, we'd love to hear from you.To apply for this role or for more information email neil@navis- consulting.com or call Neil Dexter on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
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Type: Permanent Location: Singapore
Salary / Rate: S$80000 - S$110000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-30 13:36:46
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Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Location: Southampton / As Required
Role Purpose
Support and produce precise, detailed estimates and proposals that provide solutions tailored to client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze client needs to prepare comprehensive estimates and financial models for internal review.
Manage and maintain project documentation and job folders efficiently.
Monitor and input labor resource data into estimate models using up-to-date internal and external labor rates.
Draft inquiries for materials, subcontractors, and other project-specific resources.
Collect and evaluate quotes from suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing.
Engage in technical and commercial discussions with clients and internal teams.
Conduct site surveys when necessary to verify tender specifications.
Compile commercial and technical tender documents in client-specific formats, ensuring thorough internal review prior to submission.
Attend client meetings and contribute effectively.
Present contract briefings to the outfit project team following contract award.
Assist project teams during the initial phase with major requisitions and planning, as needed.
Review completed project data and update future estimates accordingly.
Stay updated on industry trends and integrate relevant innovations to maintain a competitive edge.
Seek opportunities to expand client base and generate new inquiries.
Adhere to company policies regarding punctuality, conduct, and emergency arrangements.
Work independently, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without direct supervision.
Support the broader company objectives by performing additional duties as necessary.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of:
Marine industries, including cruise ships, ferries, defense projects, and superyachts.
Outfitting processes across multiple trade disciplines.
Proficiency in:
Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and Project.
Ability to:
Display a proactive attitude and adapt to various tasks within a small, collaborative team environment.
Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and scopes of work.
Utilize measurement and surveying tools to calculate material requirements.
Additional Requirements
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage professionally with staff, management, and suppliers.
Willingness to travel independently as necessary to support business objectives.
Apply analytical, negotiation, and organizational skills effectively to benefit the company.
Maintain compliance with company policies regarding drug and alcohol testing.
Acceptable Experience and Training
Background in marine or land-based outfitting industries is advantageous but not essential.
Safety Responsibilities
Ensure all personnel adhere to relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation.
Take personal responsibility for safety, including that of visitors and the general public on company property.
Report and document accidents, incidents, or near misses promptly.
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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Posted: 2025-05-29 09:02:01
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Technical Area Sales Manager Location: HampshireAbout Us Our Client is a prominent player in the global marine electronics industry, delivering state-of-the-art navigation and communication solutions to the UK maritime sector.
They serve a diverse range of commercial and specialized vessels, earning a reputation for excellence and innovation.
The Opportunity We are looking for an ambitious and skilled Regional Sales Manager to strengthen Our Client's footprint in the UK maritime market.
This role involves managing existing business relationships while identifying and capitalizing on new opportunities for growth.
Working with a portfolio of cutting-edge marine equipment, you'll engage directly with dealers and end-users to provide technical solutions and drive sales development.
What We Seek The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise and a proven track record in B2B sales.
We're searching for a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, is capable of working autonomously, and has a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences while driving business success.
Key Responsibilities
Cultivate relationships with current and potential customers through regular on-site visits.
Expand market reach by working closely with the dealer network and identifying new business opportunities.
Pursue and develop sales leads across diverse market segments.
Establish connections with key stakeholders on new projects, ensuring seamless communication and follow-up.
Collaborate with the team to refine and implement long-term sales strategies.
Deliver training sessions for dealers and clients, ensuring familiarity with product offerings.
Monitor market trends and share insights with the National Sales Manager.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Proficient in training small groups and conducting engaging presentations.
Hands-on experience with B2B business development, particularly in the marine industry.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades 9-4, including English and Maths.
Higher-level technical qualifications equivalent to A Levels or higher (preferred).
A valid UK driving licence.
Working Conditions
Primarily based at the Hampshire office, with extensive travel across the UK.
Regular visits to customer premises, exhibitions, and vessels.
Willingness to stay overnight on occasion and accommodate a flexible schedule to meet business needs.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and make a tangible impact on its growth in the competitive maritime market.
If you're ready for a rewarding challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
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Type: Permanent Location: Hampshire, England
Posted: 2025-05-29 08:50:25
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Inspector - Aerospace Components | £29,000 per year | Permanent | South East England
We are partnering with a leading aviation specialist to hire a Component Inspector for their dynamic inspection department.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong aerospace or mechanical background to step into a critical role within a high-performing MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) environment.
What you'll be doing:
As an Inspector, you'll be responsible for the detailed inspection of aircraft components in accordance with OEM CMMs (Component Maintenance Manuals) and SOPMs (Standard Operating Procedures & Manuals).
You'll utilize SAP to record component condition, generate cost-effective overhaul or repair route sheets, and ensure all part numbers (P/N), serial numbers (S/N), and status details are accurately entered into the system.
You'll support the production team by working to ASPEN and milestone priorities, collaborating with Technical Engineering and other shop-floor teams.
You'll also contribute to mentoring junior technicians and maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Key responsibilities:
Perform detailed mechanical inspections of aerospace components (excluding quarantined items)
Create/modify overhaul and repair routes using SAP ERP
Record all inspection data and part conditions accurately
Use imperial and metric precision tools (micrometres, callipers, gauges)
Liaise with engineering and production control to support turnaround targets
Support compliance with HSE, MAPP, and Environmental Procedures
Maintain a Personal Experience Record (PER) book and take part in daily team dialogues
What we're looking for:
Apprenticeship or formal qualification in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (desirable)
Previous experience in a component inspection or aerospace MRO environment
Proficient in SAP or similar enterprise systems
Skilled in manual measurement techniques and use of inspection equipment
Good working knowledge of aviation documentation (e.g., Boeing/Airbus portals)
Strong attention to detail and workshop housekeeping discipline
Eligible to live and work in the UK unrestricted
Good unaided (or corrected) vision and ability to sit or lift as needed
Working conditions:
Full-time, permanent role with shift options: Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday
Occasional overtime may be required
Temperature-variant workshop environment with machinery noise exposure
This is a great opportunity to advance your career in aerospace inspection within a well-established and globally respected organisation.
Apply now to be part of a team that plays a key role in ensuring airworthiness and operational excellence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-27 11:17:04
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Production Supervisor
Based in the South UK | Full-time | Shift work may be required
Are you an experienced leader ready to take your operational expertise to the next level in a high-performance engineering environment? We're looking for a Production Supervisor to drive excellence, lead teams, and help shape the future of aviation maintenance.
The Role
As a Production Supervisor, you'll support the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced aircraft maintenance facility.
Reporting to the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for team leadership, safety, quality, and on-time delivery of services.
In the manager's absence, you'll have delegated authority over all aspects of the production programme.
You'll work collaboratively across teams, lead with integrity, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality standards
Lead and inspire operational teams, promoting engagement and performance
Implement lean practices and drive efficiency across production processes
Support change initiatives and communicate clearly through transitions
Coach, mentor, and develop team members for future growth
Manage performance and resolve operational issues with confidence
Promote customer satisfaction through safe, high-quality, timely work
What You'll Bring
HNC/HND in engineering or aircraft maintenance (or equivalent experience)
Strong people management experience, ideally in a unionised or MRO setting
Understanding of aviation regulations (CAA, FAA, EASA)
Proven ability to coach teams and manage performance effectively
Knowledge of lean principles and process improvement
Strong IT skills (e.g.
SAP, Excel, Word)
What We're Looking For
A resilient, positive leader who thrives under pressure
Excellent communicator and team builder
Adaptable and proactive, with a hands-on approach
Passion for quality and continuous improvement
Willingness to work flexible shifts (Double Days or 4 on/4 off)
Additional Information
Must have the right to live and work in the UK
Mandatory training will be provided
This interview process will include a screening call from our recruiter, followed by two formal interviews
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: pension, bonus, health care
Posted: 2025-05-27 10:09:07
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Dry Bulk Shipping Expert (Marine Insurance) - London - Permanent - £70k - £80kAn opportunity has arisen with a leading marine insurer in London for a Dry Bulk Shipping Expert to join their busy team.You will be responsible for assessing ship condition reports, providing technical advice, producing articles for club publications and investigating the root causes of claims.
You will also be required to produce presentations for the club's members on a variety of technical topics.
The successful applicant will have sailed to Master Mariner or Chief Officer on board dry bulk vessels.
Previous experience in a relevant shore-based shipping role is advantageous.
A good package is available to the successful applicant and the opportunity to develop your skills in a leading organisation.
To apply for this role or for more information please call Neil on +44 (0) 2392 314 686 or email neil@navis-consulting.com Navis Consulting; Keeping your career on course.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-24 20:07:42
