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A growing space engineering team in the UK is seeking a Simulation Software Engineer to support the development of high-fidelity spacecraft simulators used for mission design, verification, and operations.
Youll work alongside software and aerospace engineers to develop simulation tools, integrate flight software, and ensure robust, reliable simulator performance for upcoming spacecraft missions.=
What Youll Do
- Design, implement, and test spacecraft simulators as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Develop and integrate simulation software aligned with mission and subsystem requirements
- Validate, configure, and deploy simulator builds into operational environments
- Create scripts based on operational scenarios to support testing and training
- Maintain simulator performance and availability for engineering and operational users
- Develop startup and configuration scripts for different operational modes and system setups
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or another relevant STEM discipline
- 2+ years of experience in software engineering or real-time software development, ideally within modelling/simulation
- Strong debugging and profiling experience on Linux
- Proficiency in modern C++ (C++14 or later)
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, UML, and design patterns
- Experience with test-driven development
Desirable Skills
- Experience with ECSS SMP, SIMULUS Suite, or other spacecraft simulation frameworks
- Familiarity with Agile development tools and methodologies
- Knowledge of ECSS-E-70 (PUS) and SCOS MIB
- Linux system administration, shell scripting, Makefiles
- JavaScript scripting experience
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a highly talented, international engineering team
- Flexible working around core hours in a supportive, collaborative environment
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- Hybrid working arrangements (role-dependent)
- 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing with tenure)
- Private healthcare (taxable benefit), life insurance, long-term sick pay
- Relocation allowance and potential visa sponsorship
- Access to modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Regular social events and a positive team culture
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Type: Permanent Location: Westminster Abbey,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £85000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-05 17:07:20
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Accrington)
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role Vehicle Damage Assessor
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Up to £45,000 (dependent on experience)
- Monthly bonus scheme
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Employee benefits app with a wide range of discounts and perks
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Accrington,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-05 16:54:04
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Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Durham)
Are you an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent earning potential? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and invests in their future.
This is more than just a job its the chance to build a career with a company that prides itself on quality, teamwork, and looking after its employees.
The Role Vehicle Damage Assessor
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
About You
- ATA qualified Vehicle Damage Assessor (preferred) OR a strong background with proven experience in the role
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Ability to work efficiently and to a high standard in a busy workshop environment
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Whats on Offer
- Up to £45,000 (dependent on experience)
- Monthly bonus scheme
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Company pension scheme
- Vehicle leasing scheme
- Employee benefits app with a wide range of discounts and perks
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Damage Assessor who wants to combine long-term stability with excellent rewards and career progression.
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
VDA, Vehicle Damage Assessor, Vehicle Estimator
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 per annum, Benefits: + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-05 16:49:04
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MET Technician
Up to £49,000 per annum + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Durham)
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Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- 4 wheel alignment, Suspension work, GEO's, diagnostics and all mechanical work
Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA / NVQ is advantageous but not essential
- Hybrid Trained
- ADAS Accredited
Benefits
- Paying up to £49,000 per annum plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 per annum, Benefits: + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-05 16:39:04
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MET Technician / Strip Fitter Technician Vacancy:
- Salary up to £24 p/h + Bonus + OT (if desired)
- Permanent - Mon to Fri 45 hrs per week
- 23 Days Holiday + Bank holidays
- Permanent Role
This role will be working a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Binfield area, is looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician / Strip Fitter.
Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities:
- Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified
- Have a good level of efficiency and attention to detail
- Be able to work in a team and as an individual
Minimum Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- Have Previous experience as an MET Technician
- ATA is advantageous
If you want to hear more about this MET Technician / Strip Fitter position, please send us your CV by clicking 'apply now' or contact Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtrecruitment.co.uk to discuss further.
MET Technician / Strip Fitter - up to £24 p/h Bodyshop Binfield
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Type: Permanent Location: Binfield,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £24 per hour, Benefits: + Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-05 16:30:20
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Title: Team Leader
Position: Poole
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 p.a
If youre a practical Team Leader who likes being close to the work and keeping a production area running smoothly, this role will suit you.
Youll split your time between supporting the team on the tools and managing workflow, quality and daily priorities, ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of hands-on work and responsibility.
What the Team Leader will be doing
- Leading a small group of operatives and making sure everyone is trained, supported and following the right methods.
- Keeping an eye on on-time delivery, productivity, labour allocation and machine use.
- Handling first-line problem solving and escalating issues early.
- Maintaining 5S standards and general workplace organisation.
- Supporting routine quality checks and ensuring procedures are followed.
- Helping drive improvements, waste reduction and KPI performance.
What were looking for in a Team Leader
- Experience leading people in a production or contract manufacturing environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence with hands-on assembly or build work.
- Knowledge of lean tools such as 5S, OEE or TPM.
- A calm, fair communicator who can work well with operators, engineers and supervisors.
- Someone organised, reliable and able to guide less-experienced team members.
What youll get
- A stable, long-established manufacturer with genuine engineering heritage.
- A tidy, well-run workplace with solid processes and support from an experienced Production Supervisor.
- Opportunities to grow as a Team Leader within a respected global group.
- Trust, autonomy and the chance to shape how your area runs.
- The satisfaction of seeing high-quality British-built products leave the door.
If youre a practical, level-headed Team Leader looking for a role where your judgement and shop-floor experience genuinely matter, apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 15:56:08
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Repair Technician
Fareham, Hampshire
£35,000£38,000
Full Time, Permanent
About the role
The Repair Technician is responsible for reviewing, diagnosing, and repairing all products that are sent in or returned, as well as carrying out complex production rework on SMT and through-hole assemblies and PCB track repairs.
This role sits within the engineering team and works closely with Production and Quality, playing a key part in maintaining high product standards and supporting customers.
Key responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair returned products, production faults, and complex rework in a timely manner.
- Perform high-quality electronic rework, including SMT, through-hole, and PCB track repair to IPC standards.
- Work with Quality (QA) on CAPA activities, root cause analysis, and strip/survey reports.
- Support production with assembly and rework of products when required.
- Read and interpret complex drawings, PCB Gerber files, and work instructions.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation in line with company and quality procedures.
- Liaise with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
Skills & experience
Essential:
- Subject Matter Expert in IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001, or equivalent.
- Strong hands-on experience in electronic rework techniques and PCB track repair.
- Confident reading complex drawings, PCB Gerber files, and technical instructions.
- PC literate, with experience using Microsoft Office and Gerber viewers; exposure to 3D CAD tools beneficial.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to work under own initiative and solve problems logically.
- Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and IT) and good time management.
Desirable:
- Experience with IPC-7711/7721 rework and repair.
- Background in Continuous Improvement and supporting CAPA activities.
How to apply
If you are an experienced Repair Technician with strong PCB rework skills looking to make a real impact in a high-quality engineering environment, please apply with your CV and contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fareham,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 13:24:04
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Are you ready to advance your career in marine technology? Our partner are growing their national team of Marine Electronics Technicians and Engineers, whether you're just starting out or an experienced professional ready to lead projects and mentor others, we have the right opportunity for you.
Join a dynamic team that delivers cutting-edge navigation, communication, and safety systems to commercial vessels.
Youll be working hands-on with industry-leading equipment, ensuring vessels remain operational, compliant, and connected.
The company value initiative, technical skill, and a customer-first approach; if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Installing and commissioning marine electronics on vessels
- Performing maintenance, repairs, and equipment surveys
- Supporting customers with diagnostics and fault resolution
- Identifying service opportunities and recommending solutions
- Delivering projects across the UK and occasionally overseas
What Were Looking For:
- HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience in:
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- Marine or field-based electronics
- Electronic navigation and communication systems
- Fault-finding and installation
- Technical support and project engineering
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Clear communication and customer-focused mindset
- Essential: Full UK driving licence
Desirable (but not essential):
- GMDSS Operators Certificate
- Radio/VDR Survey or Class Approval experience
- BOSIET/OLF Certification
- Manufacturer-specific training
Medical: Must be able to pass a medical and annual working at height training
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
- Company car
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Career development pathways from Technician to Senior Engineer
- Training opportunities and autonomy in your role
Apply now and be part of the future of marine electronics.
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Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:50:05
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Are you ready to advance your career in marine technology? Our partner are growing their national team of Marine Electronics Technicians and Engineers, whether you're just starting out or an experienced professional ready to lead projects and mentor others, we have the right opportunity for you.
Join a dynamic team that delivers cutting-edge navigation, communication, and safety systems to commercial vessels.
Youll be working hands-on with industry-leading equipment, ensuring vessels remain operational, compliant, and connected.
The company value initiative, technical skill, and a customer-first approach; if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Installing and commissioning marine electronics on vessels
- Performing maintenance, repairs, and equipment surveys
- Supporting customers with diagnostics and fault resolution
- Identifying service opportunities and recommending solutions
- Delivering projects across the UK and occasionally overseas
What Were Looking For:
- HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience in:
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- Marine or field-based electronics
- Electronic navigation and communication systems
- Fault-finding and installation
- Technical support and project engineering
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Clear communication and customer-focused mindset
- Essential: Full UK driving licence
Desirable (but not essential):
- GMDSS Operators Certificate
- Radio/VDR Survey or Class Approval experience
- BOSIET/OLF Certification
- Manufacturer-specific training
Medical: Must be able to pass a medical and annual working at height training
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
- Company car
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Career development pathways from Technician to Senior Engineer
- Training opportunities and autonomy in your role
Apply now and be part of the future of marine electronics.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:49:04
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Are you ready to advance your career in marine technology? Our partner are growing their national team of Marine Electronics Technicians and Engineers, whether you're just starting out or an experienced professional ready to lead projects and mentor others, we have the right opportunity for you.
Join a dynamic team that delivers cutting-edge navigation, communication, and safety systems to commercial vessels.
Youll be working hands-on with industry-leading equipment, ensuring vessels remain operational, compliant, and connected.
The company value initiative, technical skill, and a customer-first approach; if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Installing and commissioning marine electronics on vessels
- Performing maintenance, repairs, and equipment surveys
- Supporting customers with diagnostics and fault resolution
- Identifying service opportunities and recommending solutions
- Delivering projects across the UK and occasionally overseas
What Were Looking For:
- HNC/HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
- Experience in:
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- Marine or field-based electronics
- Electronic navigation and communication systems
- Fault-finding and installation
- Technical support and project engineering
Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability
- Clear communication and customer-focused mindset
- Essential: Full UK driving licence
Desirable (but not essential):
- GMDSS Operators Certificate
- Radio/VDR Survey or Class Approval experience
- BOSIET/OLF Certification
- Manufacturer-specific training
Medical: Must be able to pass a medical and annual working at height training
Whats On Offer:
- Competitive salary (based on qualifications and experience)
- Company car
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Career development pathways from Technician to Senior Engineer
- Training opportunities and autonomy in your role
Apply now and be part of the future of marine electronics.
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Type: Permanent Location: County Down,Northern Ireland
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:48:04
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Join a high-growth, innovation-led team in Poole that has recently invested over £1 million in new infrastructure.
If youre an experienced Electrical Technician who thrives on building, wiring, and testing complex machinery to a high standard, this is a superb next step.
The successful Electrical Technician will work within a modern manufacturing environment, collaborating with mechanical, test, and quality teams to deliver right-first-time builds.
Key responsibilities of the Electrical Technician:
- Assemble and wire electrical systems from detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
- Install and integrate electrical panels into complex machinery.
- Perform electrical tests and safety checks; maintain accurate build/test records.
- Contribute to continuous improvementidentify issues, propose fixes, and help standardise best practice.
What were looking for:
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical assembly.
- 2+ years hands-on experience of panel board population and electro-mechanical wiring.
- Confident reading/interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience of functional testing and fault-finding.
- IPC certifications (desirable).
What youll bring:
- Familiarity with a range of voltage systems and safe isolation.
- Meticulous, methodical approach with strong attention to detail and documentation.
- Flexible mindset, team player, and eagerness to learn new skills.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary (DOE) with annual pay reviews.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme & eyecare vouchers.
- Refer-a-friend rewards.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
Why apply to this Electrical Technician opportunity:
Youll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking business with real investment in people, processes, and equipmentgiving you the platform to grow your capability and your career.
How to Apply - To learn more about this Electrical Technician opportunity or apply immediately, contact:
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Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31500 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:46:11
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Location: Guildford
Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 + Bonus
Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (One in four Saturday mornings paid as overtime)
Part-Time & Flexible Hours Available
Welcome Bonus: New Technicians eligible for bonuses up to £1,500!
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join a main dealership group and work with prestigious car brands.
You will receive exceptional support and training at top industry facilities to help you develop your skills.
Benefits:
- Annual Leave: 33 days (including bank holidays), increasing with service.
- Discounts: Retail and vehicle discounts on purchases and servicing.
- Wellness Programs: Gym discounts, healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme.
- Pension Scheme: Flexible options to support your financial future.
- Family-Friendly Policies: More time to spend with loved ones.
- Recognition: Acknowledgment for your contributions and community volunteering opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards.
- Conduct inspections and provide expert technical advice to customers.
- Maintain high customer service standards and work collaboratively with the service team.
- Support and mentor fellow Technicians, fostering a positive team environment.
Qualifications:
- Education: NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards and guidelines.
- Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Team Player: Proven ability to collaborate effectively.
- Licenses: Must hold a full UK driving licence.
An MOT licence is advantageous but not required.
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and eager to learn, we want to hear from you! Please click the link to apply or contact Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guildford,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:13:04
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Field Service Engineer Salary: Starting from £35,000 (DOE)
Location: Dorset
Employment type: Fixed-term contract
If youre a practical Field Service Engineer with a solid electrical or electronic background, this role gives you the chance to support specialist military training systems across key UK sites.
Youll work hands-on with the equipment, keep it running safely, and be the person instructors rely on when training is underway.
What the Field Service Engineer will be doing
- Providing day-to-day technical support for gunnery training systems at Tidworth and Lulworth.
- Assisting instructors and users during training sessions and ensuring the kit is operating safely.
- Travelling to additional UK sites for scheduled maintenance, call-outs, and system checks.
- Completing clear and accurate maintenance reports, service logs, and associated paperwork.
- Working safely, following established procedures, and keeping a tidy approach to the job.
What youll need as a Field Service Engineer
- A recognised electrical/electronic qualification or evidence of being a suitably qualified and experienced engineer.
- Strong electro-mechanical fault-finding skills.
- Confident with Word, Excel, and producing straightforward technical reports.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Ability to obtain Security Clearance (essential).
- Ex-military experience such as Gunner Mechanic, Electrical Mechanic or REME Gun Fitter is useful but not essential.
What the Field Service Engineer gets in return
- Starting salary from £35,000, depending on experience.
- 37.5-hour working week.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Other benefits apply
If youre a Field Service Engineer who takes pride in reliable, steady engineering work with real purpose behind it, this role is well worth a look.
Apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:07:08
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE £6,000
Type: Full-time, Permanent
ð About the Role: We are partnering with a franchised dealership in Plymouth to find an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is a great opportunity to join a respected dealership offering career progression and a competitive salary package.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Service, Maintenance & Repair: Undertake service, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Manufacturer Standards: Ensure all work is carried out according to manufacturer guidelines and timeframes for efficiency.
- Diagnostic Work: Accurately diagnose and resolve faults using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Record Keeping: Document work completed, diagnoses, and components used in line with dealership standards.
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance.
- Experience: At least 2 years experience as a Technician in a Dealership or similar environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and repairs.
- License: Valid UK Driving License.
ð¼ Whats on Offer:
- Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + OTE of £6,000 (uncapped).
- Career Progression: Excellent opportunities for training and career development.
- Job Stability: Permanent full-time role with a reputable franchised dealership.
ð© How to Apply: If you're a qualified Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in Plymouth, apply today by clicking \'apply now\' or contact Rachael Mortimer on 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com for further details.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the Automotive, Motor Trade, and Engineering industries.
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Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:06:07
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Bristol
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + OTE £6,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
ð Join a Busy Service Department at a Volume Dealership in Bristol! We are excited to partner with a Volume Dealership in Bristol that is looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their service department.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow their career in a dynamic, busy environment!
ð¼ What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 basic salary + OTE of £6,000.
- Bonus Structure: Guaranteed bonus of £400 for the first 3 months, with an average of £400-£500 per month (uncapped potential).
- Hours: Monday to Friday (No Saturdays).
- Overtime: Available at enhanced rates.
- Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays.
- Benefits:
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Fantastic career progression opportunities.
ð§ Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing, repairing, and maintaining motor vehicles to the highest standards.
- Diagnosing issues and carrying out repairs effectively while adhering to manufacturer standards and scheduled times.
- Ensuring customer satisfaction and safety with every task.
- Recording all work completed and detailing diagnoses and components used, in line with group and manufacturer standards.
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Minimum Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent).
- At least 2 years of experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a dealership or similar environment.
- Full UK Driving License.
ð© Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Vehicle Technician in Bristol, apply today! For more information or to discuss the role further, please contact Rachael Mortimer at 07885 881841 or email rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com.
Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in Automotive, Motor Trade, Engineering, and related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for roles such as Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Diagnostic Technician, Master Technician, and more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:04:10
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Were looking for skilled GRP Laminators to join a busy and growing engineering team in Poole.
Working in a team environment, youll be involved in building a wide range of composite and GRP products used across high-quality marine and engineering applications.
Youll need to be confident reading and interpreting lay-up drawings, following specifications accurately, and working to high standards of finish.
Attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to query errors or inconsistencies are key.
You may also be required to move between composite and GRP departments depending on workload, so a flexible approach and willingness to support other areas is essential.
Duties & Responsibilities of a GRP Laminator:
- Carry out laminating and tooling across a range of products using wet-lay, infusion, vacuum bagging, or pre-preg processes.
- Read, understand, and work to detailed lay-up specifications and drawings.
- Check that drawings and route cards are clear and accurate before starting work.
- Use a range of hand tools and materials including CSM, cloths, and pre-preg fabrics.
- Identify and report laminating defects or quality concerns.
- Record time spent on jobs accurately.
- Ensure correct use of PPE and follow all health & safety procedures.
- Work closely with the QA team to ensure all parts are produced to ISO quality standards.
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and quality.
Key Skills & Experience for a GRP Laminator:
- Minimum 2 years laminating experience in marine, aerospace, or another quality-driven environment.
- Familiar with pre-preg, autoclave, and vacuum processes using carbon and glass materials.
- Excellent attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
- Able to follow work instructions, drawings, and technical manuals.
- Confident communicator who works well as part of a team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to read engineering drawings is an advantage.
How to Apply
Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role, call Kate Taylor on 07441916022 or drop me a message at kate@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Upton,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £14 - £16 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:03:14
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Romford
ð Location: Romford
ð° Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Uncapped OTE of £12,000
ð Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð§ About the Role We are partnering with a prestige main dealership in the Romford area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected brand and enjoy a competitive salary, uncapped bonus, and full manufacturer training.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, service, and repair activities on a variety of motor vehicles to the highest standards
- Complete work effectively and within the manufacturers scheduled times to ensure efficiency
- Record detailed diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised according to group and manufacturer standards
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and quality in all service and repair tasks
ð Skills & Requirements: Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
- Minimum 2 years\' experience as a Vehicle Technician, preferably within a dealership environment
- Strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostics
- A valid UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Experience working in a prestige dealership setting
ð Benefits:
- Competitive salary with uncapped OTE (£12,000 potential)
- Pension scheme to secure your future
- Performance bonus based on your results and contribution
- Company benefits scheme, including discounts and perks
- Long service holiday reward for loyalty and hard work
- Full manufacturer training to develop your skills
- Excellent career progression opportunities
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ð© Apply Now! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity with a prestige main dealership, this role could be perfect for you.
Apply today to take your career to the next level!
ð Rachael Mortimer Recruitment Consultant
ð± 07885 881841
ð§ rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: BONUS
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:03:04
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician - Full Time
Location: Cardiff
Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum + Average Bonus £4,800 (Uncapped)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
ð ï¸ About the Role: Join the UKs largest automotive service, maintenance, and repair business as a Vehicle Technician.
In this role, you'll be responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including interim, full, and major vehicle services, as well as repair work on brakes, suspension, steering, transmission, tyres, and more.
ð Key Benefits:
- Salary: £28,577 - £32,192 per annum
- Bonus: Average £4,800 per year (with uncapped potential)
- Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks
- Discounts:
- Up to 50% off on garage bills
- 25% discount on retail products
- Discounts on groceries, shopping, days out, restaurants, and more
- Friends & Family Discounts
- Health & Wellbeing:
- Health Cash Plan for healthcare services and claims
- GP Access 24/7, 364 days a year
- Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Career Progression: Opportunities to gain ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications
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Key Requirements:
- Qualifications: Level 2 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair (or equivalent)
- Experience: Prior experience with servicing (interim, full, and major) and repair work on brakes, suspension, and steering
- Drivers License: Full driving license with no more than 9 points
ð Why Join Us? As the UKs leading retailer of motoring products, we are fast-growing, offering great career opportunities, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
This is your chance to become a part of an exciting, dynamic team with opportunities to grow in electric mobility and motoring services.
ð© Apply Now: If you meet the requirements and are passionate about vehicle maintenance, apply today by clicking the link below, or contact Rachael Mortimer for more information.
ð± 07885 881841
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Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28500 - £37000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-05 12:01:16
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician Ashford
ð Location: Ashford
ð° Salary: £28,000 £33,000 + Individual Time Saved Bonus & Team Bonus Scheme
ð Hours: Choice of 40 or 45-hour working week
ð About the Role We are recruiting for a prestige main dealership in Ashford, seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their professional and growing service team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment in a modern, well-equipped workshop.
Youll benefit from manufacturer and in-house training as well as long-term career development.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles
- Work on gearboxes, engines, clutches, brakes, suspension and more
- Complete all work efficiently and accurately, maintaining high standards and productivity
- Record all work carried out, including parts used and time taken, in line with manufacturer and company standards
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
ð§ Essential Requirements:
- Level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- At least 2 years experience as a Vehicle Technician post-qualification
- Strong technical knowledge, especially in diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and fault-finding
- Full UK driving licence
- A positive, self-motivated team player who thrives in a workshop environment
ð Benefits:
- Choice of 40 or 45 hour working week
- Individual Time Saved Bonus + Team Bonus Scheme
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Manufacturer-led and in-house training for continued career development
- Company pension scheme
- Work in a respected prestige brand dealership
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ð Keywords to Help You Find This Job: Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Light Vehicle Technician, Main Dealer Technician, Level 3 Technician, Prestige Dealership Jobs, Engine Repair, Brake and Suspension Technician, Ashford Mechanic Jobs, Gearbox Specialist, Vehicle Repair, Auto Technician, Vehicle Servicing Jobs Kent
ð© Apply Today! If you're an experienced Vehicle Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity in Ashford, get in touch today!
ð Contact Rachael on 07885 881841
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £33000 per annum, Benefits: 25 Days Holiday
Posted: 2026-01-05 11:59:08
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We are proud to be partnering with Rivencore Global Solutions, a world-renowned leader in maritime engineering and technology in the defence sector, to recruit top talent for their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative and globally respected brand that delivers cutting-edge solutions across the maritime sector.
This exclusive partnership means we are your direct gateway to the best career opportunities within their organisation.
I am seeking skilled and motivated Electronic Test Technicians and Survey Repair Engineers.
These roles involves testing, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing products to ensure functionality and quality standards.
You will contribute to maintaining high performance across manufacturing and engineering processes while adhering to company health and safety policies.
Key Responsibilities for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
- Perform testing and inspection of manufactured and purchased products using relevant specifications and equipment.
- Diagnose faults and repair units, including wiring, card changes, and component-level replacements and PCB Repairs.
- Conduct surveys to assess product conditions and identify issues.
- Write detailed reports on test results, failures, and defective components.
- Provide support for prototype equipment, offering specialist advice on testing requirements.
- Maintain and improve test equipment and manufacturing processes.
- Work collaboratively to ensure deadlines and customer requirements are met.
- Follow health and safety guidelines and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications and Skills for an Electronic Test Technician and Electronic Repair Technician:
Essential:
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical and Electronics or equivalent experience.
- Strong understanding of electrical/electronic test practices.
- Ability to read circuit diagrams and fault-find to component level.
- Knowledge of electrical/electronic test equipment (such as Oscilloscopes, signal Generators and spectrum Analysers) and ESD procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and programming.
Desirable:
- Experience in IPC 620 and 610 standards for repair.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Confident problem solver with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-motivated, team player, with a "can-do" attitude.
What Rivencore Global Solutions Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Option to buy or sell holiday
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Christmas shutdown.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Help at Hand Employee Support Programme including online GP appointments
- Refer-a-friend rewards scheme.
- Opportunities for professional growth and training
- Free refreshments on site
- Free car parking
Based in the heart of Poole Dorset you are only minutes away from 7 miles of award winning blue flag beaches, beautiful forests and great transport links to the South East and South West.
This really is a great place to live and work.
Relocation support will be considered for this role.
Holt Engineering is managing all hiring for these exciting roles.
If you are an agency and wish to partner with us on these opportunities, please reach out to discuss how to Join The Process.
As the role is for a defence sector business you will need to have lived in the UK for 5 years and be able to get clearance or be a UK national.
If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kate at Holt Engineering on 07441916022 or kate@holtengineering.co.uk for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 11:53:04
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Health & Safety Manager (Part-Time, 12-Month FTC)
Southampton, Hampshire
£45,000 £50,000 FTE (pro rata)
An experienced Health & Safety professional is required for a part-time, fixed-term role (12 months) to lead and further develop HSE standards at a busy manufacturing site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on H&S Manager who enjoys influencing culture, improving systems, and working closely with operations and leadership while retaining flexibility in working hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and monitor Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) programmes and procedures to ensure full legal and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain external HSE accreditations and certifications, liaising with internal and external stakeholders and supporting customer compliance audits.
- Lead regular safety audits, inspections, gap analyses and risk assessments, reporting results and driving corrective and preventive actions.
- Act as the key HSE contact for regulatory bodies, customers, and contractors.
- Develop and deliver HSE training, including inductions and toolbox talks, and support the site HSE committee.
- Drive incident, near-miss and hazard reporting, manage HSE KPIs, and promote a strong safety culture across the site.
- Support emergency response arrangements (e.g.
spill containment, fire response) and safe control of contractors and visitors.
- Champion 6S / LEAN-related safety and environmental initiatives and ensure group HSE standards are implemented on site.
What You'll Need:
- NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in Health & Safety / Environment, with proven HSE experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management and ISO 45001 Health & Safety management systems.
- Confident conducting audits, risk assessments, investigations and engaging with regulators, customers and internal stakeholders.
- Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on, with excellent communication, influencing and IT skills (Microsoft packages).
- Experience of delivering safety within a LEAN / 6S culture and facilities/project management exposure would be advantageous.
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Type: Contract Location: Eastleigh,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 11:52:05
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Master Technician £24 per hour Yorkshire Full-Time | Permanent | Monday to Friday | 38.5 hours per week
Annual Salary: £49,000 - £53,000
We are recruiting an experienced Master Technician for a leading automotive employer in Yorkshire.
This is a stable, MondayFriday position offering excellent pay and long-term career prospects.
Requirements:
- Proven Master Technician experience
- Essential Bus / PSV background
- Strong Auto Electrics skills
- Reliable, professional and detail-focused
Whats on Offer:
- £24 per hour
- Monday to Friday, 38.5 hours per week
- Approximate annual salary: £48,048
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation
- Ongoing training and development
How to Apply: Call Niki on 07485 986174,
Email Niki.birrell@holtautomotive.co.uk,
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Type: Permanent Location: Heckmondwike,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £49000 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-05 11:14:04
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Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Salary: £32,000 £40,000 per year (depending on qualifications and experience) + bonus
Location: Hastings
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join a well-established and growing automotive service centre in Hastings as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic.
Were looking for an experienced and motivated technician to join our busy, multi-brand workshop team.
About the Role As a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic, youll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of vehicles to the highest standards.
Youll work as part of a supportive team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and vehicle care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and repairs on all makes and models
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
- Ensure all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to manufacturer standards
- Work collaboratively with the workshop and service team to ensure customer satisfaction
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
What Were Looking For
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or equivalent (required)
- MOT testing licence (preferred but not essential)
- Previous experience in a workshop or service centre environment
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong teamwork skills and a customer-focused attitude
- Attention to detail and commitment to high standards of workmanship
- DBS certificate (required)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Healthcare cash plan
- Mental and physical wellbeing support
- Extra holiday for long service
- Day off on your birthday
- Retail discounts and vouchers
- Company car scheme (after qualifying period)
- Free MOT for employees
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Pension scheme
- Opportunities to progress within the business
If youre an experienced Vehicle Technician or Mechanic looking to join a friendly and forward-thinking automotive team, apply today, or contact Rachael on 07885881841 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hastings,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-01-05 10:46:08
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Were looking for an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager with a strong background in software development, integration, and delivery to take charge of complex work packages for next-generation flight simulators.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of flight simulation, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that advanced software-driven systems are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with aerospace standards.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have proven success managing technical software projects, and are passionate about shaping the future of aerospace training, this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams with a strong emphasis on software development, testing, and integration.
- Take full ownership of software-related work packages, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, and timelines.
- Oversee the delivery of software components for flight simulators, ensuring seamless integration with hardware and systems.
- Implement robust technical governance frameworks to ensure compliance with aerospace software standards.
- Drive risk management throughout the software development lifecycle, mitigating issues before they impact delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external customers to align on requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
- Provide regular reporting on software progress, risks, and key technical decisions.
- Support process improvements to strengthen software delivery capability across engineering teams.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Work Package Owner, Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, or Technical Lead within software-heavy aerospace or simulation projects.
- Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycles, including development, verification, validation, and integration.
- Knowledge of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) highly desirable.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams with a significant software engineering focus.
- Excellent project management, technical governance, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Background in flight simulation, avionics, or complex aerospace software systems is highly advantageous.
Why Join?
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with family cover options)
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Life assurance (4x salary, up to 10x available)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits including dental, healthcare cash plan, gym membership & cycle to work
- Wellbeing and mental health support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV charging
- Excellent learning & development opportunities
- A collaborative environment where your expertise in software delivery will shape the future of flight simulation
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
If youre passionate about aerospace software delivery and ready to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects, apply today!
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-01-05 10:45:14
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support.
Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities.
Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 05/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid & flexible working, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-01-05 10:45:13
