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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £41000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-04-09 11:23:13
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Holt Executive are partnered with a global leader in Space Sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who is making hugely positive contributions to the growing problem of orbital space debris.
They require a Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead to be responsible for crafting achievable mission operations plans that consider both how the mission can be run smoothly and the limitations it faces.
To achieve this, you'll work closely with engineers across space and ground systems.
The successful Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead will be required to have a deep understanding of mission operations and the ability to collaborate effectively with the Mission Operations Team.
This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package, featuring visa sponsorship and relocation package.
Key Responsibilities for the Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead:
- Lead the provision of operational aspects, constraints, requirements and experience in mission development.
- Communicate the operational needs to space and ground segment design.
- Define and plan operational system testing (e.g.
SVTs) for execution in collaboration with the Mission Operations Team.
- Contribute to the development of mission operations concepts, and mission review cycles (PDR, CDR, GSQR, ORR etc), reliably predicting and addressing operational concerns during the mission development process.
- Define operability requirements and user stories, to support the design of the Space segment.
- In collaboration with space segment engineers, lead the preparation of spacecraft user manuals and other operations documentation.
- Provide operations expertise at system, subsystem and unit levels, supporting ongoing mission development, bid proposals and other activities as required.
- Investigate spacecraft anomalies and participate in the anomaly resolution process.
- Propose and develop operational solutions to enable a team of engineers to control multiple in-flight spacecraft.
- Support Mission execution team and team training in preparation for launch.
Team Lead Responsibilities for the Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead:
- Line management of team members and team coordination, task prioritisation.
- Support team development, training and recruitment processes.
- Overall responsibility for the teams technical output.
- Identify and resolve key technical and schedule risks in your team's plans.
Key Skills & Experience for the Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead:
- University degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 10+ years of demonstrable space mission industry experience, including real-time operations as part of a flight control team operating a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) mission through the complete life cycle.
- Space and ground segment engineering experience is also beneficial.
- Comprehensive knowledge of satellite subsystems, in particular AOCS/GNC or OBDH/CDH.
- Familiarity of the operation of Mission Control systems (preferably SCOS-2000 based), mission planning processes, flight procedure development and automation, monitoring and control, onboard software management, configuration management of operational products and simulator facilities.
- Knowledge of Functional Avionics and the conceptualisation of how to use OBSW and ground systems to fulfil a mission following operational constraints.
- Experience supporting critical mission phases as Spacecraft Team Lead or similar, providing coordinated, timely and accurate input to the mission operations team.
If your skills and experience match this Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 04/04/2024
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2024-04-04 16:33:03
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Valet Parking Operative
Long Term Temporary
Bristol Airport, Silverzone
£13.81 per hour Monday to Friday, £16.13 per hour at Weekends + £21.50 per hour special night rate between the hours of midnight and 0600.
Monday to Sunday (2 days off)
Working on three different 8hr shift patterns between the hours of 0300 to midnight.
Mixture of Part Time / Full Time and Weekend Available
Contact Becky (Mego Employment) Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
Are you passionate about ensuring the smooth and safe operation of vehicles at one of the busiest airports? Do you possess excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
At Bristol Airport, they take pride in providing top-notch service to millions of travellers every year.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team.
This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our ground operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely move and retrieve vehicles within the airport premises.
Coordinate with ground control to ensure timely and organized vehicle movements.
Conduct routine inspections of vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards.
Collaborate with other airport staff to facilitate smooth operations.
Qualifications:
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, and others
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career ensuring the safe movement and retrieval of vehicles at Bristol Airport, we would love to hear from you, Apply today by hitting the “APPLY” to be considered for this amazing position. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £12.81 - £21.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-04 14:20:12
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Valet Parking Operative
Long Term Temporary
Bristol Airport, Silverzone
£11.92 per hour Monday to Friday, £15 per hour at Weekends + £20 per hour special night rate between the hours of midnight and 0600.
Monday to Sunday (2 days off)
Working on three different 8hr shift patterns between the hours of 0300 to midnight.
Mixture of Part Time / Full Time and Weekend Available
Contact Becky (Mego Employment) Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
Are you passionate about ensuring the smooth and safe operation of vehicles at one of the busiest airports? Do you possess excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
At Bristol Airport, they take pride in providing top-notch service to millions of travellers every year.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team.
This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our ground operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely move and retrieve vehicles within the airport premises.
Coordinate with ground control to ensure timely and organized vehicle movements.
Conduct routine inspections of vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards.
Collaborate with other airport staff to facilitate smooth operations.
Qualifications:
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, and others
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career ensuring the safe movement and retrieval of vehicles at Bristol Airport, we would love to hear from you, Apply today by hitting the “APPLY” to be considered for this amazing position. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £11.92 - £15.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-04 12:40:11
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Holt Executive are supporting a leader in the global aerospace industry that provides MRO services and is the principal aircraft repair and overhaul service in Europe.
They have an immediate requirement for a Safety & Compliance Manager to ensure planned and ad-hoc maintenance activities comply with all relevant regulations and internal company procedures.
Key Responsibilities for the Safety & Compliance Manager:
- Ensure compliance with MRP Part 145 & remain aware of any changes to regulations.
- Establish a programme of training & continuation training using internal and/or external sources.
- Interfacing with & maintaining relationships with regulatory authorities on quality assurance & regulatory approval issues that relate to airworthiness requirements.
- Ensure the organisation operates within the Air Safety Management System developed by the relevant Duty Holder and applicable single-service quality policy.
- Production and implementation of the Part 145 audit programme.
- Defining the human factors principles to be implemented within the organisation.
- Ensure Safety and Compliance Audits as prescribed by the Audit Plan are completed.
- Carry out unplanned Quality audits as and when requested by the Accountable Manager or Nominated Post Holders.
- Report any findings or concerns to the Accountable Manager or Nominated Post Holders.
- Ensure the adequate and appropriate closure of audit findings for root cause analysis, corrective and preventative actions within the timescales as identified.
- Management of the Part 145 certifying staff authorisation system.
- Compile submissions for MOE revisions as required.
This is to include Form 2 submissions.
- Management of the Documentation Control system.
- Management and welfare of staff working in the MRP Part 145 environment.
- Ensure that the Part 145 Department complies with Customer Quality Requirements.
- Management and oversight of the SMS Programme within Military Operations.
Skills & Experience for the Safety & Compliance Manager:
- Detailed knowledge of MRP Part 145 and its practical application.
- Experienced and competent Investigator.
- Received formal aviation technical training.
- Current in Human Factors, Fuel Tank Safety and Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) training.
Previous auditor experience in an aviation environment.
- Eligible to qualify for and hold UK airside security passes, as per DFT regulations.
- Full, clean UK Driving License.
- Previous experience within an aircraft maintenance environment.
- Understanding of the staff certification authorisation process.
- Proficient IT skills in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
If your skills and experience match this Safety & Compliance Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com
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Type: Permanent Location: West Midlands,England
Start: 03/04/2024
Salary / Rate: £80000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 17:00:09
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
You will responsible for conducting visual and dimensional inspections using standard measurement tools and specialized go and no-go gauges, as well as preparing and maintaining inspection documentation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Prepare to inspect product by interpreting blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications, inspections and testing procedures.
Review paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy of all documents including, MIL-STD-1916 sampling size, First Articles, certificate of analysis, and conformity among others.
Inspect product to verify conformance to specification of the parts by measuring dimensions using instruments such as gauges, callipers, comparators micrometres, optical comparator, etc.
Be dedicated to the integrity of the quality function and possess a drive to enhance the quality of both the product and processes.
Must be able to make accurate measurements
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years progressive inspection experience preferred in the Aerospace and Defence Industry.
Certified Level II in the following NDT methods ??? RT, LT, PT, & MT.
Certified IPC J-STD-001 Specialist in solder inspection..
4+ years in a progressive manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience working with energetic materials.
Advanced proficiency with detailed drawings including geometric tolerances, dimensions, general features and blueprint reading.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:27:12
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Hot-Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:12:21
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Seeking a skilled Senior Test Engineer with expertise in space propulsion.
Responsible for overseeing firing site operations, including site preparation, maintenance, fuel and oxidizer handling, pressure systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems.
Advanced training provision in key operational skills on firing sites.
Proficient analysis and assessment of test data, producing high-quality analysis material.
Adherence to COMAH controlled testing standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Mechanical fitter or practical engineering skills
Ideally qualified to OU or equivalent graduate level course in engineering.
Level 4 training on the Skills and Competency Matrix with in-depth experience.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:07:36
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We are currently partnering with an established and privately owned design and manufacturer of products into the Aviation industry sector to identify and recruit a Deputy Engineering Manager (Design & Manufacturing)
This is an exciting time to be joining this established business, who have developed an extensive track record of developing and supporting a range of innovative products into the Commercial Aviation sector, including major aircraft manufacturers and operators world-wide.
The successful candidate will have a defined career progression opportunity to the position of Engineering Manager and play a pivotal role in the ongoing growth of the business and introduction of new products to market.
Main Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designed products are fit for purpose, meet relevant Aerospace Standards/Approvals and can be manufactured within designated Manufacturing parameters
Ensure Engineering activities are delivered in line with company procedures and assist in the development of improved processes to facilitate the success of future projects.
Alongside the Engineering Manager, provide technical advice and guidance to both design and manufacturing teams with regards to technical compliance and product safety
Review and approve technical documentation, including design reports, drawings, flight test plans, and other product / project technical documentation
Foster a culture of continuous improvement with the ability to implement best practice and process improvement
Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality and/or performance
Participate in regular cross-functional meetings to address challenges and drive improvements and innovation
Work closely with Quality and Senior Management to ensure relevant Design Certifications and Approvals are maintained including the implementation of Technical Changes and Revisions as required / appropriate
Key Experience Requirements:
Ideally educated to Degree level in a technical discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar), with a strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic disciplines and “how things work”
Previous Experience working within Aerospace Design & Manufacturing environments
The ability to work across a multi-disciplinary team, including Design, Quality and Manufacturing
In-depth understanding of aerospace industry standards, regulations and best practices, including TSO and DO-160
Demonstrable ability to implement process improvements and drive best practice
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to “think outside of the box”
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Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-26 14:58:07
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We are currently partnering with an established and privately owned design and manufacturer of products into the Aviation industry sector to identify and recruit a Maintenance Supervisor / Manager for their Repair and Overhaul centre.
This is an exciting time to be joining this established business, who have developed an extensive track record of developing and supporting a range of innovative electro-mechanical products into the Commercial Aviation sector, including major aircraft manufacturers and operators world-wide.
As Workshop Supervisor / Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Service and Repair Workshop.
This role would suit an experienced Service Engineer, Senior Service Engineer or Team Leader with previous experience of working within an Aviation Repair and Service environment.
Main Responsibilities:
Completion of all Repair, Servicing and Overhaul activity, management and resolution of potential issues and delivery of customer requirements.
Ensure all materials, resources, and facilities required to deliver the work on time are available and to the required standard.
Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries and queries, ensuring all customer expectations are fully met and acted upon in a timely manner
Responsibility for ensuring full compliance with EASA/CAA/FAA Regulatory requirements, HSE legislation, and company procedures
Responsible for the delivery of agreed targets in the context of the Workshop facility, leading continuous improvement as well as the delivery of the financial plan to budget
Drive the financial performance of the workshop to maximise cost reduction and deliver productivity improvement
Provide overall leadership and direction in the setting, communicating and delivery of agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and Service Level Agreements.
Lead and coach the Service & Repair team, guiding them in their current positions and assisting with career development and training
Key Experience Requirements:
Previous Workshop / Operations Management experience gained with within the Aviation / Aerospace industry sector
Good understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic repair and/or servicing
Strong and in depth understanding of EASA / CAA / FAA / MOA approvals and certifications
Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-26 13:44:38
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Quality Assurance Engineer with proven experience in the Aerospace / Manufacturing sector, strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and excellent knowledge ISO 9001 & AS 9100 (desirable) is required for a permanent position for a global company in the Oldham / Ashton-under-Lyne area.
Competitive salary (DoE) plus excellent benefits, working 38 hours/week, Mon - Fri days (8:00am - 4:20pm).
This is a fantastic opportunity, with security and long term career prospects.
Package:
Competitive Salary (dependent on experience and qualifications).
38 hour week typically 8:00am - 4.20pm (core hours)
25 days holiday + bank hols
Company pension scheme
Profit related bonus
Job Objective: Under the guidance of the QHSE Manager, the QA Engineer will assume a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of company processes, products, and systems.
The responsibilities will include, driving process enhancements, Problem solving and safeguarding the integrity of the management systems through leadership and analysis of data.
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer day to day duties will include:
Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies, providing analytical reports for management.
Highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk.
Oversee and lead the customer complaints process, ensuring timely resolution within the business & team, and ensure effective communication with relevant departments.
Conduct regular internal audits as per the plan to assess compliance with quality standards EN9100 and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment.
Assist in general Upkeep & continual improvement of the QMS to ensure compliance to EN9100.
Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK.
Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements.
Develop and provide training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices.
Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality.
Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management.
The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Co-ordinator will have the following experience, skills and characteristics:
Proven experience in a quality engineering role (preferably in an Aerospace environment)
Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with standards and regulations.
Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Ideally experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar.
Knowledge of Quality toolbox including FMEA, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.
Confident in the use of IT software (MS Office, QMS, Reports etc.) and strong administration skills.
Ability to carry out data collection and analysis resulting in identification of improvement opportunities.
Establish good level of cooperation with colleagues with colleagues and parent company.
Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Co-ordinator, Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Quality Inspection, QA, QC, QMS, Quality Management System, ISO9100, AS9100, ERP, Navison, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, Production, Advanced Composite Materials, Aerospace, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer will need to be flexible as there will be a requirement to work additional hours as and when the business requires and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
You will also have the relevant qualifications and experience, be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, organised, analytical, logical, excellent communicator, work alone and also as part of a team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40001 per annum + 25+8 days hol + excellent bens
Posted: 2024-03-22 14:53:19
