Nordson Test & Inspection , a global leader in world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Automation & PLC Engineer to join our team in Colchester , United Kingdom . We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role In your role as Senior Automation & PLC Engineer you will be responsible for specification, integration and test of PLC hardware with new and existing X-Ray inspection products. Additionally, the role will involve extensive PLC application development, debugging and testing in the Codesys environment as well as integration with PC based hardware/software. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. Role and Responsibilities Development of new PLC application code (Codesys) for control or automated X-Ray inspection and material handling apparatus. Maintenance and adaptation of existing PLC code. Integration of sensors, actuator and motion control components Test and debug electromechanical systems under PLC/software control. Collaboration with wider engineering team, electrical, mechanical and software. Specification, documentation and management of electrical bills of materials. Support and improve existing product range. Any other reasonable duties. Skills and Qualifications Educated to degree level or demonstrable equivalent experience. Substantial experience (5+ year) of implementing automated electromechanical systems in an industrial setting. Proven track record of developing and maintaining well-structured PLC application code. Solid experience of working as part of a team on medium to large engineering projects. Substantial application development experience in the Codesys 3.5 PLC development environment Experience of the integration of Sensors, relays, actuators etc. with PLC hardware. Good electromechanical knowledge (Motors, actuators, sensors and/or pneumatic components) Experience with of at least one PLC fieldbus technology (ideally EtherCAT) Familiarity with basic electrical & electronic principles Team player with a proactive approach to problem resolution. Communication skills - verbal, written and presentation. A high degree of flexibility in a continuously changing environment. Travel Regular travel between Aylesbury & Colchester, and Germany dependent upon business needs. Occasional international travel. Benefits We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits include: Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) Group Personal Pension Plan - 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays About Nordson Test & Inspection Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included. Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team that is dedicated to providing advanced inspection and testing solutions and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Nordson Test & Inspection , a global leader in world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems, is seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Automation & PLC Engineer to join our team in Colchester , United Kingdom . We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role In your role as Senior Automation & PLC Engineer you will be responsible for specification, integration and test of PLC hardware with new and existing X-Ray inspection products. Additionally, the role will involve extensive PLC application development, debugging and testing in the Codesys environment as well as integration with PC based hardware/software. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. Role and Responsibilities Development of new PLC application code (Codesys) for control or automated X-Ray inspection and material handling apparatus. Maintenance and adaptation of existing PLC code. Integration of sensors, actuator and motion control components Test and debug electromechanical systems under PLC/software control. Collaboration with wider engineering team, electrical, mechanical and software. Specification, documentation and management of electrical bills of materials. Support and improve existing product range. Any other reasonable duties. Skills and Qualifications Educated to degree level or demonstrable equivalent experience. Substantial experience (5+ year) of implementing automated electromechanical systems in an industrial setting. Proven track record of developing and maintaining well-structured PLC application code. Solid experience of working as part of a team on medium to large engineering projects. Substantial application development experience in the Codesys 3.5 PLC development environment Experience of the integration of Sensors, relays, actuators etc. with PLC hardware. Good electromechanical knowledge (Motors, actuators, sensors and/or pneumatic components) Experience with of at least one PLC fieldbus technology (ideally EtherCAT) Familiarity with basic electrical & electronic principles Team player with a proactive approach to problem resolution. Communication skills - verbal, written and presentation. A high degree of flexibility in a continuously changing environment. Travel Regular travel between Aylesbury & Colchester, and Germany dependent upon business needs. Occasional international travel. Benefits We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits include: Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) Group Personal Pension Plan - 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays About Nordson Test & Inspection Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. Our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process. We are looking for candidates who have a passion for inclusion, diversity and equity, and the ability to contribute to a culture where all employees feel valued, respected, and included. Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team that is dedicated to providing advanced inspection and testing solutions and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
Engineering Technician - Multiple Roles Available Location: Bridgwater Contract Type: Permanent - 4 on 4 off (7 AM - 7 PM, 2 days / 2 nights) Due to increased headcount, we are recruiting for multiple Engineering Technician roles at Müller Milk & Ingredients in Bridgwater. Whether you're mechanically or electrically biased, single-skilled or multi-skilled, we welcome your application. We're open to candidates from all industries, not just food or dairy, who bring strong maintenance experience and a proactive mindset. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of equipment and systems across the site. What We're Looking For: Mechanical or electrical engineers, single or multi-skilled Experience from any industry (manufacturing, armed forces, automotive, etc.) Completion of a recognised engineering apprenticeship Relevant qualifications and hands-on maintenance experience Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Willingness to work on a rotating shift pattern Additional qualifications such as HNC, IOSH/NEBOSH, or experience with continuous improvement tools are beneficial but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Perform planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime Diagnose and resolve faults across various systems and machinery Support automation and control fault finding Carry out preventative, condition-based, and corrective maintenance Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives What We Offer: Clear career development pathways and long-term prospects Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours) Access to the Müller Rewards Platform with discounts across major retailers Onsite parking Supportive team environment Life assurance and pension scheme 5% annual bonus (subject to company performance) This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values your experience, regardless of your background, and supports your growth and development. Contact Details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Engineering Technician - Multiple Roles Available Location: Bridgwater Contract Type: Permanent - 4 on 4 off (7 AM - 7 PM, 2 days / 2 nights) Due to increased headcount, we are recruiting for multiple Engineering Technician roles at Müller Milk & Ingredients in Bridgwater. Whether you're mechanically or electrically biased, single-skilled or multi-skilled, we welcome your application. We're open to candidates from all industries, not just food or dairy, who bring strong maintenance experience and a proactive mindset. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of equipment and systems across the site. What We're Looking For: Mechanical or electrical engineers, single or multi-skilled Experience from any industry (manufacturing, armed forces, automotive, etc.) Completion of a recognised engineering apprenticeship Relevant qualifications and hands-on maintenance experience Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Willingness to work on a rotating shift pattern Additional qualifications such as HNC, IOSH/NEBOSH, or experience with continuous improvement tools are beneficial but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Perform planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime Diagnose and resolve faults across various systems and machinery Support automation and control fault finding Carry out preventative, condition-based, and corrective maintenance Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability initiatives What We Offer: Clear career development pathways and long-term prospects Generous annual leave allowance (276 hours) Access to the Müller Rewards Platform with discounts across major retailers Onsite parking Supportive team environment Life assurance and pension scheme 5% annual bonus (subject to company performance) This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values your experience, regardless of your background, and supports your growth and development. Contact Details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Müller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ
Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance We're looking for 5 Senior DevOps Engineer's to join a critical digital team, supporting high-impact systems impacting UK citizens. This is your chance to work at the heart of government digital transformation - shaping and securing platforms that millions rely on daily. Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance- Essential Expereince Active SC Security Clearance or the ability to undergo SC Security Clearance. Strong DevOps experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation Expertise in Unix/Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and scripting with Bash, Python, or Go Significant experience with AWS cloud infrastructure Deep understanding of IaC tools: Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation. Expereince of administering MongoDB clusters or RDS (not just used as a developer). Strong Terraform experience including production managing modules, remote state, multi-env, or Terragrunt. Understanding of version control, state backends, and team collaboration (use with AWS resources is a strong plus). Excellent Kafka skills including in a production setting, consumer lag, partitioning, troubleshooting, tuning, scaling topics. Experience of designing, implementing, securing, and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms (ideally RHEL / CentOS) and developing solutions using scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go) Experience of developing and supporting cloud-based application platforms in AWS Experience across infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response. Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (ideally Gitlab CI & Jenkins). Experience in designing and implementing best practices using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation and Cloud-Init Skills in Containerization: Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate, Nomad, Security: Hashicorp Vault, PKI, TLS, NCSC Principles, Networking: VPC Peering, DNS, Service Mesh, Identity & Device Management: Keycloak, Entra ID, JAMF, Okta. Extensive and demonstrable experience in designing, building, maintaining Linux workloads running across multiple environments on a cloud platform such as AWS. Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform and automating legacy applications with scripting languages such as shell scripts, python. Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using CaC tools (Ansible) Extensive experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools (Gitlab, Github, Jenkins.) Extensive experience in building, deploying and securing containers using various strategies across multiple environments. Experience in using log management and aggregation tools such as Splunk. Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance- Desirable Expereince Kafka experience within integrations within microservices or event driven architectures. Expereince of monitoring/observability with distributed tracing Data Lifecycle management with MongoDB or RDS. Expereince of CloudFormation, CDK, or multi-account architecture. The role is inside IR35 circa £550-£650.00 DOE- Long term contract until March 2026 Hyrid workign with ad hoc days on site in London or Leeds InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance We're looking for 5 Senior DevOps Engineer's to join a critical digital team, supporting high-impact systems impacting UK citizens. This is your chance to work at the heart of government digital transformation - shaping and securing platforms that millions rely on daily. Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance- Essential Expereince Active SC Security Clearance or the ability to undergo SC Security Clearance. Strong DevOps experience with CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and automation Expertise in Unix/Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and scripting with Bash, Python, or Go Significant experience with AWS cloud infrastructure Deep understanding of IaC tools: Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation. Expereince of administering MongoDB clusters or RDS (not just used as a developer). Strong Terraform experience including production managing modules, remote state, multi-env, or Terragrunt. Understanding of version control, state backends, and team collaboration (use with AWS resources is a strong plus). Excellent Kafka skills including in a production setting, consumer lag, partitioning, troubleshooting, tuning, scaling topics. Experience of designing, implementing, securing, and supporting Unix/Linux based platforms (ideally RHEL / CentOS) and developing solutions using scripting languages (Bash, Python, Go) Experience of developing and supporting cloud-based application platforms in AWS Experience across infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response. Knowledge of implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (ideally Gitlab CI & Jenkins). Experience in designing and implementing best practices using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Packer, CloudFormation and Cloud-Init Skills in Containerization: Kubernetes, ECS/Fargate, Nomad, Security: Hashicorp Vault, PKI, TLS, NCSC Principles, Networking: VPC Peering, DNS, Service Mesh, Identity & Device Management: Keycloak, Entra ID, JAMF, Okta. Extensive and demonstrable experience in designing, building, maintaining Linux workloads running across multiple environments on a cloud platform such as AWS. Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using IaC tools such as Terraform and automating legacy applications with scripting languages such as shell scripts, python. Extensive experience in designing and implementing best practices using CaC tools (Ansible) Extensive experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using tools (Gitlab, Github, Jenkins.) Extensive experience in building, deploying and securing containers using various strategies across multiple environments. Experience in using log management and aggregation tools such as Splunk. Senior DevOps Engineer -SC Security Clearance- Desirable Expereince Kafka experience within integrations within microservices or event driven architectures. Expereince of monitoring/observability with distributed tracing Data Lifecycle management with MongoDB or RDS. Expereince of CloudFormation, CDK, or multi-account architecture. The role is inside IR35 circa £550-£650.00 DOE- Long term contract until March 2026 Hyrid workign with ad hoc days on site in London or Leeds InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role Job Summary Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work closely with the operations team, to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted in advance to avoid production disruption. Responsible for developing, and improving electrical systems, equipment, and processes within the manufacturing environment. Troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and product quality. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Implement electrical systems, control panels, and automation solutions for manufacturing equipment. • Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve electrical equipment and systems. • Provide technical support for root cause analysis and corrective actions. • Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, reliability, and quality of manufacturing processes. • Undertake PPMs on equipment. • Liaise with the Engineering Manager to ensure the supply of appropriate parts. • Minimise the amount of downtime suffered by the site following machine breakdowns. • Provide key 'process control' fault finding, code diagnosis and general all-round PLC. • Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. • Drive Root Cause Analysis and strive to prevent re-occurrence with counter measures • Ensure all electrical systems comply with industry standards. • Support safety audits, risk assessments, and preventive maintenance programs What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role Job Summary Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work closely with the operations team, to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted in advance to avoid production disruption. Responsible for developing, and improving electrical systems, equipment, and processes within the manufacturing environment. Troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and product quality. Main Duties & Responsibilities • Implement electrical systems, control panels, and automation solutions for manufacturing equipment. • Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve electrical equipment and systems. • Provide technical support for root cause analysis and corrective actions. • Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency, reliability, and quality of manufacturing processes. • Undertake PPMs on equipment. • Liaise with the Engineering Manager to ensure the supply of appropriate parts. • Minimise the amount of downtime suffered by the site following machine breakdowns. • Provide key 'process control' fault finding, code diagnosis and general all-round PLC. • Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies for continuous improvement. • Drive Root Cause Analysis and strive to prevent re-occurrence with counter measures • Ensure all electrical systems comply with industry standards. • Support safety audits, risk assessments, and preventive maintenance programs What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Your New Company and Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering cutting-edge automation solutions using AI and machine learning. You'll be part of a collaborative development team focused on enhancing and expanding automation services for high-volume, low-complexity workflows. Your work will involve developing and supporting systems that leverage OCR, Object Detection, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate document analysis and decision-making processes. You'll contribute to R&D efforts, integrate solutions into existing platforms, and help drive innovation in digital service delivery. . What You'll Need to Succeed You'll bring strong technical expertise and a proactive, collaborative mindset. Key skills and experience include: Technical Proficiency AI/ML technologies: OCR, Object Detection, LLMs Libraries: Transformers/Hugging Face, PyTorch, OpenCV, PIL/Pillow, YOLO Python 3.9+ with OOP, async/await, and debugging techniques Data tools: Pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy/psycopg2 AWS: Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, CDK, SQS, EKS/ECS API development: FastAPI, Requests, JWT/OAuth Development Practices Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), XP techniques (TDD, pair programming) Infrastructure-as-code and cloud monitoring (e.g., Grafana) Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience supporting production systems and disaster recovery planning You'll also be expected to contribute to mentoring, team events, and continuous improvement of development processes and service quality. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
Your New Company and Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering cutting-edge automation solutions using AI and machine learning. You'll be part of a collaborative development team focused on enhancing and expanding automation services for high-volume, low-complexity workflows. Your work will involve developing and supporting systems that leverage OCR, Object Detection, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to automate document analysis and decision-making processes. You'll contribute to R&D efforts, integrate solutions into existing platforms, and help drive innovation in digital service delivery. . What You'll Need to Succeed You'll bring strong technical expertise and a proactive, collaborative mindset. Key skills and experience include: Technical Proficiency AI/ML technologies: OCR, Object Detection, LLMs Libraries: Transformers/Hugging Face, PyTorch, OpenCV, PIL/Pillow, YOLO Python 3.9+ with OOP, async/await, and debugging techniques Data tools: Pandas, NumPy, SQLAlchemy/psycopg2 AWS: Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, IAM, CDK, SQS, EKS/ECS API development: FastAPI, Requests, JWT/OAuth Development Practices Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban), XP techniques (TDD, pair programming) Infrastructure-as-code and cloud monitoring (e.g., Grafana) Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences Experience supporting production systems and disaster recovery planning You'll also be expected to contribute to mentoring, team events, and continuous improvement of development processes and service quality. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We've partnered with a leading global manufacturer to find a skilled Electrical Engineer. They need someone with a strong background in fast-paced manufacturing to deliver essential electrical support site-wide. Hours & Salary: 35,000 - 45,000, depending on experience 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexible schedule with core business hours covered) Electrical Engineer Duties Include: Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Support all production departments across the site Install and maintain electrical and electronic systems Troubleshoot and repair machinery failures using PLCs and test equipment Program and update PLCs (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi systems experience is a plus) Upgrade outdated systems for improved reliability and consistency Assist production when needed to meet output targets Identify areas for improvement and cost reduction Maintain records using maintenance software Ensure compliance with safety regulations and audits Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years in a production support role Strong electrical and electronic fault-finding skills Level 3 qualification in electrical/electronic engineering (or similar) Knowledge of PLCs, VSDs, inverters, and 3-phase systems Level 4/5 qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field (e.g. Mechatronics) In-depth knowledge of automation systems, electrical control panels, PLC controllers, VSDs/VFDs, inverters, servo drives, and vibration feed controllers Experience designing or modifying electrical safety systems (safety relays, interlocks) and ensuring compliance with relevant standards Proficiency in using 2D electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPlan, or Edraw If you think you could be a good fit for this Electrical Engineer role then please get in touch with Appointments or visit our website for further information.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
We've partnered with a leading global manufacturer to find a skilled Electrical Engineer. They need someone with a strong background in fast-paced manufacturing to deliver essential electrical support site-wide. Hours & Salary: 35,000 - 45,000, depending on experience 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (flexible schedule with core business hours covered) Electrical Engineer Duties Include: Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Support all production departments across the site Install and maintain electrical and electronic systems Troubleshoot and repair machinery failures using PLCs and test equipment Program and update PLCs (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi systems experience is a plus) Upgrade outdated systems for improved reliability and consistency Assist production when needed to meet output targets Identify areas for improvement and cost reduction Maintain records using maintenance software Ensure compliance with safety regulations and audits Qualifications & Experience: 5+ years in a production support role Strong electrical and electronic fault-finding skills Level 3 qualification in electrical/electronic engineering (or similar) Knowledge of PLCs, VSDs, inverters, and 3-phase systems Level 4/5 qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) in electrical/electronic engineering or a related field (e.g. Mechatronics) In-depth knowledge of automation systems, electrical control panels, PLC controllers, VSDs/VFDs, inverters, servo drives, and vibration feed controllers Experience designing or modifying electrical safety systems (safety relays, interlocks) and ensuring compliance with relevant standards Proficiency in using 2D electrical CAD software such as AutoCAD, EPlan, or Edraw If you think you could be a good fit for this Electrical Engineer role then please get in touch with Appointments or visit our website for further information.
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are a reputable force within their industry. Your new role You will be responsible for the delivery, integration, and operation of IT data services aligned with business strategy, compliance standards, and technical architecture. Partner with business stakeholders to deliver IT services aligned with strategic goals. Lead planning and integration of data solutions and application environments. Ensure operational excellence using ITIL and ISO27001 standards. Collaborate globally to define data and architecture standards. Manage vendor performance and service levels. Champion data governance and compliance across the UK organisation. Oversee budgets, resource planning, and delivery timelines. Lead and develop a high-performing IT data management team. Identify and mitigate risks to ensure compliance with group policies. What you'll need to succeed Experience in IT consulting and service delivery. Strong knowledge of data engineering, Azure Data Factory & Data Lake. Experience with Agile and automation technologies. Proven leadership in managing teams and third-party vendors. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to 60,000pa + benefits that is based in Milton Keynes with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be working for a large, well-known organisation who are a reputable force within their industry. Your new role You will be responsible for the delivery, integration, and operation of IT data services aligned with business strategy, compliance standards, and technical architecture. Partner with business stakeholders to deliver IT services aligned with strategic goals. Lead planning and integration of data solutions and application environments. Ensure operational excellence using ITIL and ISO27001 standards. Collaborate globally to define data and architecture standards. Manage vendor performance and service levels. Champion data governance and compliance across the UK organisation. Oversee budgets, resource planning, and delivery timelines. Lead and develop a high-performing IT data management team. Identify and mitigate risks to ensure compliance with group policies. What you'll need to succeed Experience in IT consulting and service delivery. Strong knowledge of data engineering, Azure Data Factory & Data Lake. Experience with Agile and automation technologies. Proven leadership in managing teams and third-party vendors. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to 60,000pa + benefits that is based in Milton Keynes with hybrid working on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Data & Development Lead - Strategic & Hands-On Leadership Role - Hybrid Are you a visionary technical leader with a passion for data engineering, automation, and systems development? We're working with a forward-thinking professional services organisation seeking a Data & Development Lead to drive innovation and excellence across their internal data and systems landscape. This is a unique opportunity to blend strategic oversight with hands-on delivery in a role that truly shapes the future of data and systems within a dynamic business. You'll be part of a collaborative, values-driven team that champions trust, excellence, pride, team spirit, and progressive thinking. Responsibilities: Leading a small, agile team of technical specialists in delivering high-quality solutions. Designing scalable data architectures and systems aligned with strategic goals. Driving hands-on technical delivery across data engineering, automation, and integration. Collaborating cross-functionally to deliver impactful, maintainable solutions. Mentoring and developing team members to reach their full potential. Requirements: Strong experience in Databricks, Azure, Power Platform, and M365. Proven leadership in small technical teams, with a hands-on approach. Expertise in data integration, automation, and system design. Familiarity with SaaS platforms like Workday and (url removed) is a plus. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Benefits: Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Private healthcare Pension Scheme Life insurance And much more Please Note: This is a permanent role for UK residents only. This role does not offer Sponsorship. You must have the right to work in the UK with no restrictions. Some of our roles may be subject to successful background checks including a DBS and Credit Check. Contact me: (url removed)
Role Title: EUC Programme Director Duration: contract to run until 31/03/2026 Location: Northampton, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 644.64 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Strategy & Leadership Lead the EUC workstream across architecture, engineering, and delivery. Define and execute the EUC roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy. Act as a thought leader in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience. Architecture & Solution Design Architect end-user computing solutions with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. Design and maintain EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cloud strategies. Technology Implementation Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of EUC technologies including: Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11 Citrix/VMware VDI Endpoint management (Intune, SCCM) Application packaging and virtualization Drive automation and standardization across the EUC estate. Security & Compliance Ensure EUC solutions adhere to Barclays' security policies and regulatory requirements. Implement i zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and data protection strategies. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Engage with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Identify and pilot emerging technologies to enhance user experience and productivity. Drive continuous improvement through analytics, user feedback, and service optimization. Skills & Experience Required: Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of EUC technologies including: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD Citrix/VMware Horizon, VDI Intune, SCCM, Autopilot Scripting (PowerShell, Bash) Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments. Security & Governance: Experience implementing secure EUC environments with zero-trust architecture. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence technical and business decision-making. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Sep 06, 2025
Contractor
Role Title: EUC Programme Director Duration: contract to run until 31/03/2026 Location: Northampton, Hybrid 3 days per week onsite Rate: up to 644.64 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Key Responsibilities: Strategy & Leadership Lead the EUC workstream across architecture, engineering, and delivery. Define and execute the EUC roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy. Act as a thought leader in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience. Architecture & Solution Design Architect end-user computing solutions with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency. Design and maintain EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints. Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cloud strategies. Technology Implementation Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of EUC technologies including: Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11 Citrix/VMware VDI Endpoint management (Intune, SCCM) Application packaging and virtualization Drive automation and standardization across the EUC estate. Security & Compliance Ensure EUC solutions adhere to Barclays' security policies and regulatory requirements. Implement i zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and data protection strategies. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions. Engage with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies. Innovation & Continuous Improvement Identify and pilot emerging technologies to enhance user experience and productivity. Drive continuous improvement through analytics, user feedback, and service optimization. Skills & Experience Required: Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of EUC technologies including: Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD Citrix/VMware Horizon, VDI Intune, SCCM, Autopilot Scripting (PowerShell, Bash) Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments. Security & Governance: Experience implementing secure EUC environments with zero-trust architecture. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001). Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence technical and business decision-making. All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!
Job Title: Data Scientist (LLMs & ML) - UK Remote A fast-growing healthcare organization is seeking a Data Scientist with strong experience in machine learning, deep learning, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to help drive innovation and automation in clinical services. This is a full-time, remote UK-based role. Unfortunately we can't consider candidates that require sponsorship Key Responsibilities: Research and deploy LLM-based solutions (e.g., LangChain, Mastra.ai, Pydantic) for document processing, summarization, and clinical Q&A systems. Develop and optimize predictive models using scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and XGBoost. Design robust data pipelines using tools like Spark and Kafka for real-time and batch processing. Manage ML lifecycle with tools such as Databricks , MLflow , and cloud-native platforms (Azure preferred). Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure ML infrastructure aligned with compliance standards (e.g., ISO27001). Ensure data governance, particularly around sensitive healthcare data. Share best practices and stay current with developments in AI, ML, and LLMs. Requirements: Proven experience with LLM frameworks and transformer-based architectures. Strong Python skills and familiarity with key ML/DL libraries. Experience with Azure (or similar cloud platforms), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes a plus), and MLOps tools. Understanding of healthcare data privacy, compliance (e.g., ISO standards), and secure data handling. Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Data Scientist (LLMs & ML) - UK Remote A fast-growing healthcare organization is seeking a Data Scientist with strong experience in machine learning, deep learning, and Large Language Models (LLMs) to help drive innovation and automation in clinical services. This is a full-time, remote UK-based role. Unfortunately we can't consider candidates that require sponsorship Key Responsibilities: Research and deploy LLM-based solutions (e.g., LangChain, Mastra.ai, Pydantic) for document processing, summarization, and clinical Q&A systems. Develop and optimize predictive models using scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and XGBoost. Design robust data pipelines using tools like Spark and Kafka for real-time and batch processing. Manage ML lifecycle with tools such as Databricks , MLflow , and cloud-native platforms (Azure preferred). Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure ML infrastructure aligned with compliance standards (e.g., ISO27001). Ensure data governance, particularly around sensitive healthcare data. Share best practices and stay current with developments in AI, ML, and LLMs. Requirements: Proven experience with LLM frameworks and transformer-based architectures. Strong Python skills and familiarity with key ML/DL libraries. Experience with Azure (or similar cloud platforms), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes a plus), and MLOps tools. Understanding of healthcare data privacy, compliance (e.g., ISO standards), and secure data handling. Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Job Title: Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer Location: Chesterfield Employment Type: Contract (Outside of IR35) We are looking for a Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer who is able to undertake a contract with an immediate start, and would be willing to be able to work on client site. The Role As a Controls Engineer / EC&I Engineer , you'll be at the heart of delivering automation and control solutions across a wide range of industries. From PLC programming to SCADA development and instrumentation integration, you'll take projects from design all the way through to commissioning - solving complex challenges and making a real impact along the way. What You'll Do Design, configure, and program SCADA systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.). Develop PLC-based control systems and integrate with field instrumentation. Support projects through the full lifecycle: design, FAT, commissioning, and handover. Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise existing automation systems. Produce accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards. Work closely with colleagues and clients to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient solutions. If you are interested in finding out more, make an application today!
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer Location: Chesterfield Employment Type: Contract (Outside of IR35) We are looking for a Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer who is able to undertake a contract with an immediate start, and would be willing to be able to work on client site. The Role As a Controls Engineer / EC&I Engineer , you'll be at the heart of delivering automation and control solutions across a wide range of industries. From PLC programming to SCADA development and instrumentation integration, you'll take projects from design all the way through to commissioning - solving complex challenges and making a real impact along the way. What You'll Do Design, configure, and program SCADA systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.). Develop PLC-based control systems and integrate with field instrumentation. Support projects through the full lifecycle: design, FAT, commissioning, and handover. Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise existing automation systems. Produce accurate documentation and ensure compliance with industry standards. Work closely with colleagues and clients to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient solutions. If you are interested in finding out more, make an application today!
Software Engineering Manager - £80,000 - £90,000 REMOTE-FIRST with occasional office time in West Yorkshire A fast growing professional services firm requires a Software Engineering Manager on a permanent basis. You'll sit on the tech leadership team, reporting directly into a Director and wants someone by their side who's ready to modernise platforms and bring fresh ideas to the table. What's exciting about this one? You'll lead the full engineering & test function; with a squad of capable devs across .NET, Azure, and modern frontend You'll own application architecture and solution design end to end You'll play a key role in shaping a digital Centre of Excellence and tech product strategy This is a strategic, people-focussed leadership opportunity; but you'll need the hands on engineering skills to back it up. If you've been looking for the kind of role where you can shape the future of engineering culture and build something meaningful with a leadership team that actually listens - this could be it! UK-based, remote-first with occasional team meetups in West Yorkshire.could be it. What you'll need: Solid background in .NET/C# engineering: you've likely led teams building scalable platforms Strong understanding of front-end tech (React/Angular), cloud-native design and Azure Proven experience leading software & QA teams with a culture of CI/CD, test automation and modern practices Sharp thinking, clear communication and the ability to speak to both engineers and execs Experience managing legacy systems & a passion for building something better Want to know more? Drop me a message or apply direct - happy to run you through the scope.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Software Engineering Manager - £80,000 - £90,000 REMOTE-FIRST with occasional office time in West Yorkshire A fast growing professional services firm requires a Software Engineering Manager on a permanent basis. You'll sit on the tech leadership team, reporting directly into a Director and wants someone by their side who's ready to modernise platforms and bring fresh ideas to the table. What's exciting about this one? You'll lead the full engineering & test function; with a squad of capable devs across .NET, Azure, and modern frontend You'll own application architecture and solution design end to end You'll play a key role in shaping a digital Centre of Excellence and tech product strategy This is a strategic, people-focussed leadership opportunity; but you'll need the hands on engineering skills to back it up. If you've been looking for the kind of role where you can shape the future of engineering culture and build something meaningful with a leadership team that actually listens - this could be it! UK-based, remote-first with occasional team meetups in West Yorkshire.could be it. What you'll need: Solid background in .NET/C# engineering: you've likely led teams building scalable platforms Strong understanding of front-end tech (React/Angular), cloud-native design and Azure Proven experience leading software & QA teams with a culture of CI/CD, test automation and modern practices Sharp thinking, clear communication and the ability to speak to both engineers and execs Experience managing legacy systems & a passion for building something better Want to know more? Drop me a message or apply direct - happy to run you through the scope.
Tooling Lead - Mobile Technology Standardisation STATUS: PAYE Contract LOCATION: Glasgow HYBRID MODEL: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote DURATION: 12 months + We seek an experienced Tooling Lead to join a global technology standardisation programme focused on mobile device migration and tooling optimisation . This is a hands-on leadership role within a high-profile transformation initiative. The Tooling Lead's responsibilities will include: Acting as the main escalation point for migration tooling issues Gathering and translating tooling requirements into actionable solutions Overseeing testing and implementation of engineering solutions Representing the migration team in tooling-related meetings Managing setup and testing of Juriba migration tools Providing weekly progress updates to stakeholders To be successful as the Tooling Lead, you will need experience of: Prior demonstrable experience of Enterprise Mobile Technology Standardization Programs (Provision, Replacement & Decommission of mobile devices) Technologies such as Power BI, Tableau, Mobile Iron, Intune, and MDM Migration tooling in enterprise environments Process automation and data warehousing Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills Experience in enterprise financial services Please note: This role requires you to be onsite 3 days a week; a reasonable commutable domicile is expected. Engagement via an inside IR35 PAYE model has already been determined. It is essential to have proven experience in tooling leadership within migration or transformation programmes. Reward This client has an enviable reputation for delivering global-scale technology programmes with a collaborative and inclusive culture. Competitive day rate, 12 Month + Assignment , Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to work on a high-impact programme with cutting-edge tooling Key Skills Terminology Tooling Lead, Tooling Specialist, Automation Tooling, Power BI, Tableau, Mobile Iron, Intune, MDM, Juriba, Process Automation, Migration Tools, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Tooling Lead - Mobile Technology Standardisation STATUS: PAYE Contract LOCATION: Glasgow HYBRID MODEL: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote DURATION: 12 months + We seek an experienced Tooling Lead to join a global technology standardisation programme focused on mobile device migration and tooling optimisation . This is a hands-on leadership role within a high-profile transformation initiative. The Tooling Lead's responsibilities will include: Acting as the main escalation point for migration tooling issues Gathering and translating tooling requirements into actionable solutions Overseeing testing and implementation of engineering solutions Representing the migration team in tooling-related meetings Managing setup and testing of Juriba migration tools Providing weekly progress updates to stakeholders To be successful as the Tooling Lead, you will need experience of: Prior demonstrable experience of Enterprise Mobile Technology Standardization Programs (Provision, Replacement & Decommission of mobile devices) Technologies such as Power BI, Tableau, Mobile Iron, Intune, and MDM Migration tooling in enterprise environments Process automation and data warehousing Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills Experience in enterprise financial services Please note: This role requires you to be onsite 3 days a week; a reasonable commutable domicile is expected. Engagement via an inside IR35 PAYE model has already been determined. It is essential to have proven experience in tooling leadership within migration or transformation programmes. Reward This client has an enviable reputation for delivering global-scale technology programmes with a collaborative and inclusive culture. Competitive day rate, 12 Month + Assignment , Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to work on a high-impact programme with cutting-edge tooling Key Skills Terminology Tooling Lead, Tooling Specialist, Automation Tooling, Power BI, Tableau, Mobile Iron, Intune, MDM, Juriba, Process Automation, Migration Tools, Data Warehousing, Stakeholder Management, Financial Services We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
Our client, a prominent player in the insurtech sector, is seeking a passionate and skilled Java Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent role will involve working closely with engineering squads, architects, and platform teams to ensure the company's APIs are well-designed, discoverable, versioned, and aligned with modern integration patterns. The ideal candidate will also guide the adoption of API tooling and platforms such as TIBCO, Apigee, or Azure API Management, enhancing the developer experience both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & API Strategy Define and maintain the organisation's API strategy, including standards for design, documentation, versioning, security, and lifecycle management. Establish and evolve reusable API design patterns, working closely with architects and platform teams. Guide platform adoption and integration of API gateway/orchestration tools (e.g., TIBCO, Apigee, Azure API Management). Support consistent enforcement of API governance policies, authentication mechanisms, and API analytics. Contribute to the long-term roadmap for API enablement, developer tooling, and discoverability. Design, Development & Enablement Design and build Spring Boot-based APIs that are scalable, testable, and well-structured. Lead or support squads in the delivery of high-impact integration solutions across services and platforms. Collaborate on reusable API assets such as SDKs, templates, shared schemas, and common middleware. Implement robust error handling, logging, and observability across services and endpoints. Promote automation of API tests, documentation, contract validation, and pipeline integration. Collaboration & Engineering Maturity Act as a subject matter expert for APIs across squads and tribes, supporting design reviews, peer mentoring, and training. Participate in planning, backlog refinement, and sprint activities as a senior technical voice. Collaborate with architecture, security, and governance teams to align APIs with organisational principles. Contribute to Chapter and Guild forums, raising the bar for API engineering across the organisation. Lead efforts to reduce technical debt, improve platform resilience, and accelerate onboarding for new API consumers. Job Requirements: Technical Expertise Essential: Strong commercial experience building APIs using Java and Spring Boot in a production environment. Deep knowledge of RESTful API design, including best practices for resource modelling, pagination, and error handling. Proven experience with API versioning strategies, backward compatibility, and lifecycle management. Familiarity with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications and API documentation tooling. Solid understanding of API security, including OAuth2, API keys, scopes, JWT, and rate limiting. Strong testing experience, including contract testing, unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and infrastructure-as-code concepts. Desirable: Experience with API gateway/orchestration platforms, such as TIBCO, Apigee, or Azure API Management. Experience with asynchronous patterns, such as event-driven architecture or messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and deployment in Kubernetes environments. Exposure to GraphQL and other modern API approaches. Behavioural Competencies Strategic Thinking: Aligns API design and platform tooling with organisational goals and future scalability. Technical Leadership: Mentors engineers, shares best practices, and supports consistent implementation across teams. Collaboration: Works across squads, architecture, and platform areas to unify integration approaches. Communication: Explains complex API design choices clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Accountability: Takes ownership of engineering quality, platform reliability, and strategic delivery. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to simplify, standardise, or automate aspects of API delivery. Resilience & Knowledge Sharing: Encourages documentation, reusable assets, and team resilience through shared learning. Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for career growth Work within a leading insurtech company Access to continuous professional development and training Supportive and collaborative team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a Java Software Engineer looking for a dynamic role within the insurtech industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Our client, a prominent player in the insurtech sector, is seeking a passionate and skilled Java Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This permanent role will involve working closely with engineering squads, architects, and platform teams to ensure the company's APIs are well-designed, discoverable, versioned, and aligned with modern integration patterns. The ideal candidate will also guide the adoption of API tooling and platforms such as TIBCO, Apigee, or Azure API Management, enhancing the developer experience both internally and externally. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & API Strategy Define and maintain the organisation's API strategy, including standards for design, documentation, versioning, security, and lifecycle management. Establish and evolve reusable API design patterns, working closely with architects and platform teams. Guide platform adoption and integration of API gateway/orchestration tools (e.g., TIBCO, Apigee, Azure API Management). Support consistent enforcement of API governance policies, authentication mechanisms, and API analytics. Contribute to the long-term roadmap for API enablement, developer tooling, and discoverability. Design, Development & Enablement Design and build Spring Boot-based APIs that are scalable, testable, and well-structured. Lead or support squads in the delivery of high-impact integration solutions across services and platforms. Collaborate on reusable API assets such as SDKs, templates, shared schemas, and common middleware. Implement robust error handling, logging, and observability across services and endpoints. Promote automation of API tests, documentation, contract validation, and pipeline integration. Collaboration & Engineering Maturity Act as a subject matter expert for APIs across squads and tribes, supporting design reviews, peer mentoring, and training. Participate in planning, backlog refinement, and sprint activities as a senior technical voice. Collaborate with architecture, security, and governance teams to align APIs with organisational principles. Contribute to Chapter and Guild forums, raising the bar for API engineering across the organisation. Lead efforts to reduce technical debt, improve platform resilience, and accelerate onboarding for new API consumers. Job Requirements: Technical Expertise Essential: Strong commercial experience building APIs using Java and Spring Boot in a production environment. Deep knowledge of RESTful API design, including best practices for resource modelling, pagination, and error handling. Proven experience with API versioning strategies, backward compatibility, and lifecycle management. Familiarity with OpenAPI/Swagger specifications and API documentation tooling. Solid understanding of API security, including OAuth2, API keys, scopes, JWT, and rate limiting. Strong testing experience, including contract testing, unit, integration, and end-to-end tests. Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and infrastructure-as-code concepts. Desirable: Experience with API gateway/orchestration platforms, such as TIBCO, Apigee, or Azure API Management. Experience with asynchronous patterns, such as event-driven architecture or messaging queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). Familiarity with containerisation (Docker) and deployment in Kubernetes environments. Exposure to GraphQL and other modern API approaches. Behavioural Competencies Strategic Thinking: Aligns API design and platform tooling with organisational goals and future scalability. Technical Leadership: Mentors engineers, shares best practices, and supports consistent implementation across teams. Collaboration: Works across squads, architecture, and platform areas to unify integration approaches. Communication: Explains complex API design choices clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. Accountability: Takes ownership of engineering quality, platform reliability, and strategic delivery. Continuous Improvement: Identifies opportunities to simplify, standardise, or automate aspects of API delivery. Resilience & Knowledge Sharing: Encourages documentation, reusable assets, and team resilience through shared learning. Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for career growth Work within a leading insurtech company Access to continuous professional development and training Supportive and collaborative team environment Comprehensive employee benefits package If you are a Java Software Engineer looking for a dynamic role within the insurtech industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team.
Your New Company and Role Join a dynamic digital team focused on delivering intelligent automation solutions using cutting-edge technologies. In this role, you'll help build and evolve a production-grade automation service that applies AI/ML to process high-volume, low-complexity workflows. You'll work on a modern AWS serverless platform, developing components for document analysis, signature detection, and predictive modelling. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to ensuring seamless integration with existing digital services. What You'll Need to Succeed Commercial experience with AI/ML technology: OCR, Object Detection and LLM analysis implementation Machine Learning & AI Libraries including: o Transformers/Hugging Face for working with pre-trained LLMs, fine-tuning, and inference o PyTorch for deep learning model development and training o OpenCV for computer vision tasks and image preprocessing in object detection o PIL/Pillow for image manipulation and format conversion o YOLO object detection frameworks Core Python Skills : Proficiency in Python 3.9+ with understanding of object-oriented programming, decorators, context managers, and async/await patterns Data structures and algorithms for efficient data processing and model optimisation Error handling and debugging using try-catch blocks, logging, and debugging tools Data Processing: Pandas and NumPy for data manipulation, cleaning, and numerical operations SQLAlchemy or psycopg2 for database connectivity and ORM operations Boto3 for AWS service integration and automation AWS (working within Technical Lead's architecture): Lambda function development with proper event handling and response formatting S3 operations including multipart uploads, presigned URLs, and event notifications CloudWatch logging and metrics for monitoring and debugging Understanding of IAM and security for role-based access and credential management Experience with CDK for infrastructure deployment SQS for message queuing EKS/ECS/Kubernetes for containerised AI deployments API Development : FastAPI for building REST APIs and model serving endpoints Requests library for HTTP client operations and external API integration Authentication/authorisation implementation (JWT, OAuth) Software Development: Making excellent quality AI/ML software collaboratively with other engineers Working effectively under technical leadership while contributing specialised AI/ML expertise Design and implementation of AI/ML solutions using service-based and serverless architecture Using written, verbal, and visual communication to explain AI/ML concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Development Practices: Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools for AI/ML systems, including Grafana Experience working in Agile delivery models - Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks Formal XP engineering techniques including TDD and pair programming Working within defined infrastructure-as-code frameworks What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Your New Company and Role Join a dynamic digital team focused on delivering intelligent automation solutions using cutting-edge technologies. In this role, you'll help build and evolve a production-grade automation service that applies AI/ML to process high-volume, low-complexity workflows. You'll work on a modern AWS serverless platform, developing components for document analysis, signature detection, and predictive modelling. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to ensuring seamless integration with existing digital services. What You'll Need to Succeed Commercial experience with AI/ML technology: OCR, Object Detection and LLM analysis implementation Machine Learning & AI Libraries including: o Transformers/Hugging Face for working with pre-trained LLMs, fine-tuning, and inference o PyTorch for deep learning model development and training o OpenCV for computer vision tasks and image preprocessing in object detection o PIL/Pillow for image manipulation and format conversion o YOLO object detection frameworks Core Python Skills : Proficiency in Python 3.9+ with understanding of object-oriented programming, decorators, context managers, and async/await patterns Data structures and algorithms for efficient data processing and model optimisation Error handling and debugging using try-catch blocks, logging, and debugging tools Data Processing: Pandas and NumPy for data manipulation, cleaning, and numerical operations SQLAlchemy or psycopg2 for database connectivity and ORM operations Boto3 for AWS service integration and automation AWS (working within Technical Lead's architecture): Lambda function development with proper event handling and response formatting S3 operations including multipart uploads, presigned URLs, and event notifications CloudWatch logging and metrics for monitoring and debugging Understanding of IAM and security for role-based access and credential management Experience with CDK for infrastructure deployment SQS for message queuing EKS/ECS/Kubernetes for containerised AI deployments API Development : FastAPI for building REST APIs and model serving endpoints Requests library for HTTP client operations and external API integration Authentication/authorisation implementation (JWT, OAuth) Software Development: Making excellent quality AI/ML software collaboratively with other engineers Working effectively under technical leadership while contributing specialised AI/ML expertise Design and implementation of AI/ML solutions using service-based and serverless architecture Using written, verbal, and visual communication to explain AI/ML concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Development Practices: Cloud monitoring, telemetry, intelligence tools for AI/ML systems, including Grafana Experience working in Agile delivery models - Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks Formal XP engineering techniques including TDD and pair programming Working within defined infrastructure-as-code frameworks What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Description: Start date: 17 August 2026 Location: Broughton, North Wales Duration : 12.5 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week Flexible working hours Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Airbus has a wide range of Manufacturing Engineering teams that work daily to support and manage technical issues and continuous improvements, as well as drive innovation and new technologies. These teams cover a variety of disciplines and specialties, including: Jigs & Tooling; Process Planning; Industrial Configuration; Sustainability; Major Projects; Lineside Support; Automation and Robotics; Assembly Technologies; Digitalisation; Rapid Prototyping. If these areas spark your interest, you're in luck! An opportunity has arisen for a placement student to work within Manufacturing Engineering. Our team is responsible for a variety of tasks, including: Daily support for and management of technical issues and continuous improvements; Driving innovations and new technologies; Managing outstanding work, maintenance, and issues or developments related to jigs and tools; Introducing industrial process changes; Working as part of a multi-functional team across different variants and build stages at Broughton. What you will be doing: During this placement, you will develop skills such as Industrial Planning, Project management, Communication, Finances, Supply Chain integration and many more! Activities that you may undertake during your placement will include: Scoping and delivering improvement projects; Supporting Wing of Tomorrow development with the AMRC (Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre); Shaping the future through digitalisation, product architecture and sustainability; Identify, analyse & solve recurrent technical issues not directly manageable by the operators & FLM (First Line Manager); Provide an E2E (end to end) view at shop floor level within the production team; Achieve optimised efficiency and work results through planning, production control and management of products and the design of processes; Achieve the expected Industrial Excellence targets within this area by ensuring adherence and continuous improvement of the operational process. Requirements: Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: Studying towards a degree in Engineering, a Technical field, or equivalent; Good understanding of Microsoft and Google Tools; Team player; You have the ability to listen, understand and communicate information; You have a strong interest in developing yourself; You are interested in finding creative solutions to complex problems. SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations Limited Employment Type: Internship - Experience Level: Student Job Family: Support to Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Start date: 17 August 2026 Location: Broughton, North Wales Duration : 12.5 months Application: We love your interest in joining Airbus! There is no limit on the number of positions you can apply for, however, please be aware that you can only progress in the selection process for one position at a time . We recommend reviewing all available opportunities and applying to those that best match your experience and aspirations. AI Guidance: We know you might be thinking about using AI to help you in your application - before you do, please read our guidelines on the use of AI for recruitment at Airbus Apply early to avoid missing out - we may close adverts once we receive sufficient applications. Benefits: Salary: £23,400 35 hours per week Flexible working hours Half day Fridays! 25 days holiday plus bank holidays About us: Airbus has a wide range of Manufacturing Engineering teams that work daily to support and manage technical issues and continuous improvements, as well as drive innovation and new technologies. These teams cover a variety of disciplines and specialties, including: Jigs & Tooling; Process Planning; Industrial Configuration; Sustainability; Major Projects; Lineside Support; Automation and Robotics; Assembly Technologies; Digitalisation; Rapid Prototyping. If these areas spark your interest, you're in luck! An opportunity has arisen for a placement student to work within Manufacturing Engineering. Our team is responsible for a variety of tasks, including: Daily support for and management of technical issues and continuous improvements; Driving innovations and new technologies; Managing outstanding work, maintenance, and issues or developments related to jigs and tools; Introducing industrial process changes; Working as part of a multi-functional team across different variants and build stages at Broughton. What you will be doing: During this placement, you will develop skills such as Industrial Planning, Project management, Communication, Finances, Supply Chain integration and many more! Activities that you may undertake during your placement will include: Scoping and delivering improvement projects; Supporting Wing of Tomorrow development with the AMRC (Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre); Shaping the future through digitalisation, product architecture and sustainability; Identify, analyse & solve recurrent technical issues not directly manageable by the operators & FLM (First Line Manager); Provide an E2E (end to end) view at shop floor level within the production team; Achieve optimised efficiency and work results through planning, production control and management of products and the design of processes; Achieve the expected Industrial Excellence targets within this area by ensuring adherence and continuous improvement of the operational process. Requirements: Our placements are open to Undergraduates only . Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application. Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following: Studying towards a degree in Engineering, a Technical field, or equivalent; Good understanding of Microsoft and Google Tools; Team player; You have the ability to listen, understand and communicate information; You have a strong interest in developing yourself; You are interested in finding creative solutions to complex problems. SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role. Contact Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Operations Limited Employment Type: Internship - Experience Level: Student Job Family: Support to Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Your new company Are you an experienced Electrical Design Manager, Principal Electrical Engineer or Design Manager ready to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects? We're recruiting for an Electrical Design Manager to join a dynamic team delivering complex infrastructure solutions across the energy, utilities, nuclear, and process sectors. Your new role As Electrical Design Manager , you will: Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers and designers across multiple projects Oversee resource planning, recruitment, performance reviews, and training development Ensure technical quality and compliance across all electrical design deliverables Coordinate with other disciplines (Mechanical, Civil, Process, Automation) to ensure integrated project delivery Manage budgets, schedules, and change control processes Represent the engineering team in client meetings and design reviews Drive continuous improvement and contribute to business growth strategies What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' experience in a line management role 5+ years as Lead EC&I Engineer in multi-discipline projects MEng/BEng in EC&I Engineering (Chartered or working towards Chartership) Strong knowledge of industry standards: BS 7671, BS 7430, IEC 61508/61511, ATEX, DSEAR, LV/HV systems Familiarity with Navisworks and MS Office Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead high-impact projects across regulated industries Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development and progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Your new company Are you an experienced Electrical Design Manager, Principal Electrical Engineer or Design Manager ready to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects? We're recruiting for an Electrical Design Manager to join a dynamic team delivering complex infrastructure solutions across the energy, utilities, nuclear, and process sectors. Your new role As Electrical Design Manager , you will: Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers and designers across multiple projects Oversee resource planning, recruitment, performance reviews, and training development Ensure technical quality and compliance across all electrical design deliverables Coordinate with other disciplines (Mechanical, Civil, Process, Automation) to ensure integrated project delivery Manage budgets, schedules, and change control processes Represent the engineering team in client meetings and design reviews Drive continuous improvement and contribute to business growth strategies What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' experience in a line management role 5+ years as Lead EC&I Engineer in multi-discipline projects MEng/BEng in EC&I Engineering (Chartered or working towards Chartership) Strong knowledge of industry standards: BS 7671, BS 7430, IEC 61508/61511, ATEX, DSEAR, LV/HV systems Familiarity with Navisworks and MS Office Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions What you'll get in return Opportunity to lead high-impact projects across regulated industries Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development and progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Java Technical Lead X5 (Java 8) - SC Security Cleared Java Technical Lead X5 is urgently needed to support our central government client to provide Java technical leadership on a high-profile digital programme. This is a hands-on role where you'll guide engineering teams, shape technical direction, and deliver secure, scalable, and resilient services. The Java Technical Leads will lead by example: designing and building Java-based microservices, driving adoption of modern cloud and DevOps practices, and ensuring services are reliable, automated, and well-monitored. The role requires someone equally comfortable setting strategy and getting into the detail of code, pipelines, and infrastructure. Java Technical Lead X5- (Java 8)- Sc Security Cleared- Essential Expereince Extensive Java development skills in Java 8 or above and Java leaderships expereince. Strong expertise in Java 8, microservices, event-driven systems. Kafka - production clusters, consumer lag, scaling, tuning, troubleshooting. MongoDB - replication, sharding, performance tuning, backups/restores. AWS - EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, ALB/NLB; HA design and cost optimisation desirable. Terraform - production experience (modules, remote state, multi-env, collaboration). Linux administration - CLI tools, system performance, network debugging, patching. CI/CD & Automation Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions - pipeline design, automation, deployments. Containers (Docker, Kubernetes); GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) a plus. Infrastructure drift detection and IAC best practices. Monitoring & Observability, tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, CloudWatch. Building dashboards, alerting systems, SLA/SLO/SLI monitoring, alert tuning. Proven track record leading and mentoring engineering teams. Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments with multiple stakeholders. Involvement in incident response, postmortems, on-call rotations. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain technical direction clearly. Java Technical Lead X5 - (Java 8) SC Security Cleared- Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor engineers, providing technical direction and best practice guidance. Hands-on design and development of Java microservices using modern architecture patterns (Hexagonal Architecture). Drive an automation-first approach across CI/CD, infrastructure, and monitoring. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and aligned with engineering standards. Collaborate with Dev, Ops, QA, and Security teams in a cross-functional environment. Support incident response, troubleshooting, and postmortems to improve reliability. Contract until March 2026 with scope to extend-£550-£650pday inside IR35 Hybrid working with ad hoc days on site when required at a number of regional offices including London, Midlands, South West, Wales, North West, North East, Yorkshire & Scotland. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Java Technical Lead X5 (Java 8) - SC Security Cleared Java Technical Lead X5 is urgently needed to support our central government client to provide Java technical leadership on a high-profile digital programme. This is a hands-on role where you'll guide engineering teams, shape technical direction, and deliver secure, scalable, and resilient services. The Java Technical Leads will lead by example: designing and building Java-based microservices, driving adoption of modern cloud and DevOps practices, and ensuring services are reliable, automated, and well-monitored. The role requires someone equally comfortable setting strategy and getting into the detail of code, pipelines, and infrastructure. Java Technical Lead X5- (Java 8)- Sc Security Cleared- Essential Expereince Extensive Java development skills in Java 8 or above and Java leaderships expereince. Strong expertise in Java 8, microservices, event-driven systems. Kafka - production clusters, consumer lag, scaling, tuning, troubleshooting. MongoDB - replication, sharding, performance tuning, backups/restores. AWS - EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, ALB/NLB; HA design and cost optimisation desirable. Terraform - production experience (modules, remote state, multi-env, collaboration). Linux administration - CLI tools, system performance, network debugging, patching. CI/CD & Automation Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions - pipeline design, automation, deployments. Containers (Docker, Kubernetes); GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Flux) a plus. Infrastructure drift detection and IAC best practices. Monitoring & Observability, tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, Datadog, CloudWatch. Building dashboards, alerting systems, SLA/SLO/SLI monitoring, alert tuning. Proven track record leading and mentoring engineering teams. Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments with multiple stakeholders. Involvement in incident response, postmortems, on-call rotations. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain technical direction clearly. Java Technical Lead X5 - (Java 8) SC Security Cleared- Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor engineers, providing technical direction and best practice guidance. Hands-on design and development of Java microservices using modern architecture patterns (Hexagonal Architecture). Drive an automation-first approach across CI/CD, infrastructure, and monitoring. Ensure systems are secure, resilient, and aligned with engineering standards. Collaborate with Dev, Ops, QA, and Security teams in a cross-functional environment. Support incident response, troubleshooting, and postmortems to improve reliability. Contract until March 2026 with scope to extend-£550-£650pday inside IR35 Hybrid working with ad hoc days on site when required at a number of regional offices including London, Midlands, South West, Wales, North West, North East, Yorkshire & Scotland. InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Electrical Project Manager About Us We are Delta Rock Group, a fast-paced industrial electrical infrastructure and automation provider headquartered in Sandycroft, Deeside. We have years of experience across many sectors supporting a wide range of electrical, instrumentation and automation control systems and infrastructures. We are proud to be an innovative, yet steadfast, business companion to all electrical, automation needs, with a portfolio of experience working within the public and private sector ensuring production and manufacturing facilities are supported. The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Electrical Project Manager to lead and manage our electrical automation projects. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering, project management expertise, and the ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage resources, ensure compliance, and exceed client expectations. As an Electrical Project Manager you will undertake a hands-on and varied role at our offices in Sandycroft where your duties will include: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Define project objectives and deliverables in collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within agreed financial parameters. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electricians, contractors, and suppliers. Ensure clear communication across teams and resolve issues promptly. Foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility. Ensure all work complies with UK standards, including BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant building regulations. Provide technical guidance to the team and troubleshoot technical challenges. Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks proactively. Ensure high standards of workmanship through regular inspections and quality assurance processes. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and legal requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring regular updates and clear communication. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Deliver projects that exceed client expectations. Our Requirements Relevant Electrical Qualifications ECS Black Card accreditation Relevant Qualifications such as SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH HNC in Electrical engineering is desirable as are any relevant qualifications in project management such as PRINCE2. Extensive experience in managing medium scale electrical automation projects, ideally in industrial settings Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, standards, and UK regulations. Although not essential, experience working with Sage accounting would be advantageous. The Package Salary up to £55,000 per annum with the level dependent on experience Car Allowance Permanent contract, working full time hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employee benefits and discount scheme Employee wellbeing support including free 24/7 counselling and legal information Career development and progression opportunities, with full training and support
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Electrical Project Manager About Us We are Delta Rock Group, a fast-paced industrial electrical infrastructure and automation provider headquartered in Sandycroft, Deeside. We have years of experience across many sectors supporting a wide range of electrical, instrumentation and automation control systems and infrastructures. We are proud to be an innovative, yet steadfast, business companion to all electrical, automation needs, with a portfolio of experience working within the public and private sector ensuring production and manufacturing facilities are supported. The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Electrical Project Manager to lead and manage our electrical automation projects. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering, project management expertise, and the ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage resources, ensure compliance, and exceed client expectations. As an Electrical Project Manager you will undertake a hands-on and varied role at our offices in Sandycroft where your duties will include: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Define project objectives and deliverables in collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within agreed financial parameters. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electricians, contractors, and suppliers. Ensure clear communication across teams and resolve issues promptly. Foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility. Ensure all work complies with UK standards, including BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant building regulations. Provide technical guidance to the team and troubleshoot technical challenges. Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks proactively. Ensure high standards of workmanship through regular inspections and quality assurance processes. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and legal requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring regular updates and clear communication. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Deliver projects that exceed client expectations. Our Requirements Relevant Electrical Qualifications ECS Black Card accreditation Relevant Qualifications such as SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH HNC in Electrical engineering is desirable as are any relevant qualifications in project management such as PRINCE2. Extensive experience in managing medium scale electrical automation projects, ideally in industrial settings Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, standards, and UK regulations. Although not essential, experience working with Sage accounting would be advantageous. The Package Salary up to £55,000 per annum with the level dependent on experience Car Allowance Permanent contract, working full time hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employee benefits and discount scheme Employee wellbeing support including free 24/7 counselling and legal information Career development and progression opportunities, with full training and support
Location: Hybrid - London or Leeds, Yorkshire Are you passionate about building robust, scalable ML solutions and working at the forefront of data-driven innovation? We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join an expanding team working on projects that drive cutting-edge automation and machine learning capabilities across a range of industries. Opportunity to work on innovative ML projects at scale. Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. Access to the latest cloud and machine learning technologies . Responsibilities Design and implement ML pipelines and automation workflows for seamless CI/CD integration. Build and manage data engineering pipelines using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Collaborate with solutions architects and IT teams to integrate diverse data feeds into a unified ML platform. Ensure ML systems are secure, reliable, and production-ready , following best practices in MLOps and software engineering. Optimise performance, scalability, and monitoring across all deployed ML solutions. Essential Skills: Proficiency in Python and Unix Scripting (Bash). Solid experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda, SageMaker, CloudFormation, DynamoDB, etc.). Skilled with Docker and container management. Strong software engineering background : code reviews, version control, optimisation, testing, and logging. Expertise in machine learning libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, SciPy, and Dask. Proven experience linking data from multiple systems to create scalable solutions. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and experience with DevOps life cycles . Desirable Skills: Knowledge of supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and Bayesian inference. AWS Certification (advantageous). Exposure to Google Cloud Big Data tools or Kafka .
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Hybrid - London or Leeds, Yorkshire Are you passionate about building robust, scalable ML solutions and working at the forefront of data-driven innovation? We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join an expanding team working on projects that drive cutting-edge automation and machine learning capabilities across a range of industries. Opportunity to work on innovative ML projects at scale. Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. Access to the latest cloud and machine learning technologies . Responsibilities Design and implement ML pipelines and automation workflows for seamless CI/CD integration. Build and manage data engineering pipelines using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Collaborate with solutions architects and IT teams to integrate diverse data feeds into a unified ML platform. Ensure ML systems are secure, reliable, and production-ready , following best practices in MLOps and software engineering. Optimise performance, scalability, and monitoring across all deployed ML solutions. Essential Skills: Proficiency in Python and Unix Scripting (Bash). Solid experience with AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda, SageMaker, CloudFormation, DynamoDB, etc.). Skilled with Docker and container management. Strong software engineering background : code reviews, version control, optimisation, testing, and logging. Expertise in machine learning libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, TensorFlow, PyTorch, SciPy, and Dask. Proven experience linking data from multiple systems to create scalable solutions. Knowledge of cloud security best practices and experience with DevOps life cycles . Desirable Skills: Knowledge of supervised/unsupervised learning, reinforcement learning, and Bayesian inference. AWS Certification (advantageous). Exposure to Google Cloud Big Data tools or Kafka .
