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Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things right? As a Masking Operative, you’ll join a small but skilled aerospace surface treatment team where accuracy and quality matter every day.In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare components for coating and plating by carefully applying masking materials, ensuring important areas are protected exactly as the customer requires.In the Masking Operative role, you will be:
Reading and interpreting work instructions including SOPs, job cards, and masking diagrams to complete tasks to exact specificationsApplying masking materials including tapes, waxes, lacquers, plugs, caps to protect designated areas during coating or platingInspecting masked parts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standardsRemoving masking materials post-process without damaging treated surfacesMaintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area to support efficiencyFollowing health, safety, and quality procedures at all timesCollaborating with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and resolve issuesAccurately completing documentation to ensure full process traceability
To be considered for the Masking Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful approach to ensure every task is completed accurately and to a high standardA positive attitude and a willingness to learn, showing enthusiasm to develop your skills and adapt to new challengesGood manual dexterity with the ability to handle small parts and materials precisely and confidentlyThe ability to follow both written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently to maintain quality and safety standardsReliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to your role and the teamFlexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed, supporting production demands and deadlines
This is a temporary position based near Colwyn Bay and has the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
Offering an hourly rate of £13.21 shift allowance.Training will take place on afternoons (14:00 pm–10pm) before moving onto permanent nights (22:00pm–6am) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: LL22, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Wales
Start: 22/04/2026
Salary / Rate: £13.21 - 13.21 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-11 09:39:49
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment.
This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-05-08 15:32:18
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We are looking for a Trainee Electroplating Operative to join a busy engineering workshop.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in engineering, manufacturing, or aerospace finishing processes.
Full training will be provided, so no previous electroplating experience is required.
What you'll be doing
Supporting the electroplating team with day-to-day workshop tasks
Loading and unloading components into processing equipment
Assisting with cleaning, rinsing, masking, and preparation of metal parts
Helping to apply protective metal coatings to components
Learning how to set up and operate plating equipment safely
Handling components using lifting equipment and approved methods
Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised
Following clear procedures, drawings, and instructions
Recording work using IQ Move
What we're looking for
A strong willingness to learn and develop new skills
Good attitude towards health & safety and following procedures
Comfortable working in a hands-on, workshop environment
Good communication and teamwork skills
Basic understanding of engineering or manufacturing (helpful but not required)
What we offer
Full training provided from day one
Opportunity to build a career in aerospace manufacturing
Supportive team environment
Progression opportunities as skills develop
Working Hours
4 on / 4 off shift pattern (including weekends)
Overtime available after probation
(0630-1830)
Additional Information
Work involves handling chemicals and heavy components (training provided)
Standing for extended periods required
Must have the right to live and work in the UK
stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Salary / Rate: £25268 - £29874 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-07 15:27:54
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Purchasing & Inventory Assistant
ManchesterFlexible working hoursFull-time on sitePermanent, full-time
We're supporting a well established manufacturing business in Manchester that is looking to appoint a Purchasing & Inventory Assistant.
This is a hands-on role focused on raw material purchasing, inventory management, MRP discipline, purchase order progression, and production support.
It would suit someone from a manufacturing, aerospace, metals, engineering, or materials-led environment where stock accuracy and production timelines really matter.
The role
You'll support the Purchasing and Supply Chain team by making sure materials are ordered, tracked, updated and available for production on time.
A major part of the role is using MRP/ERP systems to check material availability, support production planning, manage inventory, and help ensure customer orders are delivered without delay.
Key responsibilities
Manage and support raw material inventory activity
Use MRP to check stock availability and support production schedules
Raise, update and progress purchase orders
Add pricing, shipping and delivery updates to purchase orders
Liaise with Sales, Production, Purchasing and Supply Chain teams
Work with suppliers to progress deliveries and resolve issues
Support intercompany purchase orders and internal updates
Help ensure the correct materials are available at the right time
Produce reports and updates on purchasing, suppliers and inventory
Support improvements across purchasing and stock control
What we're looking for
Experience in purchasing, inventory, supply chain or materials planning
Strong understanding of MRP and inventory management
ERP/MRP system experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics AX or similar
Manufacturing background
Aerospace, metals, engineering or raw materials experience would be ideal
Strong Microsoft 365 and general IT skills
Good communication and organisation skills
Comfortable working across Sales, Production and Supply Chain
Detail-focused, practical and confident managing order updates
Useful but not essential
CIPS qualification
Degree, A Levels or equivalent
Previous experience in a purchasing team within a manufacturing business
Package
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
Flexible working hours
Full-time on site
Manchester-based role
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-07 13:53:57
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We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems.
You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £68000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-05-05 14:58:46
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We are looking for a Senior RF Engineer to lead the design, development, and testing of RF, microwave, and antenna systems used in advanced electronic products.
Key responsibilities
Lead RF and antenna design projects (including modules and sub-contracted work)
Design and optimise microwave PCB layouts and RF systems
Perform RF component selection and system-level analysis
Support antenna design, modelling, testing, and validation
Troubleshoot RF production issues and perform root cause analysis
Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and customers
Ensure engineering standards, documentation, and procedures are followed
Key Skills
RF PCB design at microwave frequencies
Strong knowledge of RF components (amplifiers, filters, mixers, PLLs)
RF system design (cascade analysis)
Experience with RF test equipment (VNA, spectrum analysers)
Antenna design knowledge (including array and printed antennas)
Altium and RF simulation tools
Radar or communications background
MATLAB and Python for test automation ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £80000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-05-01 12:15:05
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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-30 03:43:10
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Technical Documentation Controller 📍 West London (Hybrid Working Available) 💰 Circa £50,000 + benefits
We are seeking an experienced Technical Documentation Controller to join a dynamic aviation engineering environment based in Hayes.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in aircraft technical records and documentation to play a key role in supporting high value assets and complex operations.
The Role
As Technical Documentation Controller, you will be responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and completeness of aircraft technical records, with a particular focus on landing gear systems.
You will support critical activities such as lease transitions, redeliveries, and major maintenance events, ensuring full regulatory compliance and back-to-birth traceability of components.
You will also provide day-to-day coordination and guidance to documentation engineers and administrators, helping to maintain high standards across the function.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain aircraft technical records to ensure accuracy and compliance
Oversee back-to-birth traceability for key components, including landing gear
Support aircraft lease returns, transitions, and heavy maintenance inputs
Ensure documentation aligns with regulatory standards (EASA/FAA, Part 145, Part M, Part 21)
Work with digital records and document management systems to drive efficiency
Provide task coordination and resource planning within the documentation team
Liaise with engineering, quality, and external stakeholders as required
About You
Proven experience in aircraft technical records, documentation engineering, or a similar aviation role
Strong understanding of aircraft systems, ideally with a focus on landing gear
Experience supporting lease transitions, redeliveries, or overhaul programmes
Knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA/FAA and relevant Parts)
Familiarity with technical records systems such as AMOS, TRAX, or similar
High level of attention to detail, organisation, and analytical thinking
Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across teams
What's on Offer
Competitive salary of circa £50,000
Hybrid working model
Opportunity to work in a specialised and technically focused aviation environment
Exposure to high-profile projects and asset transitions
Career development within a growing organisation
Additional Information
Full-time, permanent role
Based in Hayes with hybrid flexibility
Occasional travel may be required
Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK
If you're looking to take the next step in your aviation documentation career and want to be part of a technically driven team, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-29 14:23:25
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Responsibilities
Responsible for tooling design and documentation.
Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
over 8 years industry-relevant experience preferred, though others will be considered.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience.
Minimum 5 years.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-25 19:45:53
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
You will responsible for conducting visual and dimensional inspections using standard measurement tools and specialized go and no-go gauges, as well as preparing and maintaining inspection documentation.
Responsibilities
Prepare to inspect product by interpreting blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications, inspections and testing procedures.
Review paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy of all documents including, MIL-STD-1916 sampling size, First Articles, certificate of analysis, and conformity among others.
Inspect product to verify conformance to specification of the parts by measuring dimensions using instruments such as gauges, callipers, comparators micrometres, optical comparator, etc.
Be dedicated to the integrity of the quality function and possess a drive to enhance the quality of both the product and processes.
Must be able to make accurate measurements
Preferred Qualifications
Over two years progressive inspection experience preferred in the Aerospace and Defence Industry.
Certified Level II in the following NDT methods ??? RT, LT, PT, & MT.
Certified IPC J-STD-001 Specialist in solder inspection.
Experience working with energetic materials.
Advanced proficiency with detailed drawings including geometric tolerances, dimensions, general features and blueprint reading.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-25 19:35:46
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
Primary Responsibilities
You will be responsible for supporting Aerospace Propulsion programs.
Conduct assembly and component analysis (structural, ballistic, thermal) to support design
Support bid and proposal preparation including: scope of work, technical volume, schedules, and budgets
Support creation of detailed IRAD plans and support continuous improvement projects
Participate in Change Review Board meetings by preparing and presenting TDP process changes
Participate in Phase Gate Review meets for development programs
Skills
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field
Seeking 5 to 12 years of engineering experience, Aerospace or Defence industry experience preferred
Knowledge of closed form and finite element analysis
Knowledge of solid modelling and detail drawing creation
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-25 19:26:39
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Asset Manager£40,000 - £45,000 + benefitsHybrid working | UK-based
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Asset Manager to join a leading organisation within the aviation sector.
This role offers the chance to play a key part in driving commercial performance through asset trading, leasing, and solution-based projects within a global environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for identifying and delivering new revenue opportunities through effective management of aviation assets, working closely with internal teams and external partners across the industry.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing and optimising an aviation asset portfolio to maximise return on investment
Negotiating and implementing commercial agreements including asset purchases, leases, and exchanges
Building and maintaining strong relationships with airlines, suppliers, and industry partners
Identifying and delivering asset trading and solution projects to meet market demand
Collaborating with cross-functional teams including sales, procurement, and fulfilment
Monitoring market trends and providing insight to support commercial strategy
Producing regular reporting on asset performance and financial metrics
Ensuring compliance with relevant aviation regulations and internal processes
About You
Proven experience within the aerospace/aviation industry, ideally in asset management, technical sales, or engineering
Strong commercial awareness with a track record of delivering profitable outcomes
Experience working within an MRO environment is highly desirable
Confident negotiator with the ability to manage contracts and stakeholder relationships
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects independently
Strong communication skills and a proactive, solution-focused mindset
Familiarity with SAP and Microsoft Office is advantageous
What's on Offer
Salary of £40,000 - £45,000
Hybrid working model
Opportunity to work in a global, commercially driven environment
International travel and industry exposure
Discounted flights
Discretionary bonus
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-23 15:37:53
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We are looking for a Production Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems.
You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards
Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions
Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others??? work
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects
Record and manage data using business systems
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards)
Requirements
Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-23 11:57:50
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Assembly Technician to manufacture, assemble, test, and rework high-complexity electromechanical equipment used in marine radar and navigation systems.
You will be responsible for the precision assembly, testing, and rework of electromechanical products, ensuring high-quality standards are met throughout the manufacturing process.
The role also involves working to detailed procedures and contributing to continuous improvement activities.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical equipment to high quality standards
Work from technical drawings, procedures, schematics, and instructions
Perform detailed manual tasks including soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Inspect and verify own work and support quality checks on others??? work
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing defects
Record and manage data using business systems
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment (5S standards)
Requirements
Minimum two years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
Good numeracy and literacy skills
Experience in soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, and PCB rework
Radar or defence electronics experience (desirable) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-22 13:16:50
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We are looking for a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of mechanical systems for complex defence-related products.
You will be responsible for supporting mechanical design activities across the full product lifecycle, including design, prototyping, testing, and ongoing product improvements in line with engineering standards and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Support mechanical design and development activities in line with engineering processes
Improve and maintain existing product mechanical designs
Produce engineering drawings and technical documentation
Support cost and timescale estimation for design projects
Assist with prototyping and testing of new equipment
Implement drawing changes and design updates as required
Occasional UK travel may be required
Requirements
Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Ability to work independently and as part of a team ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-22 13:03:32
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We are seeking a Crew Planner to manage and optimise crew rosters, ensuring efficient operations, safety, and compliance with industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Build and manage crew schedules in line with operational requirements and duty time regulations
Optimise rosters to maximise efficiency while maintaining safety and compliance
Monitor and adjust crew allocations to ensure full coverage
Collaborate with operations, training, and HR teams to maintain staffing and qualifications
Support crew wellbeing and fatigue management
Contribute to process and system improvements
Requirements
One or Three years of experience in a similar role
Understanding of crew planning, working time limitations, and rest requirements (desirable)
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Fluent in English
Ability to work in London and travel if required
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Type: Permanent Location: Luton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-17 12:05:06
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CAMO Airworthiness Verification Planner required to support the Senior Technical Services Manager to maintain airworthiness standards.
You will have
BSc or MSc in Aeronautical Engineering.
CAMO, Engineering, or AOC airworthiness commercial experience.
Airbus A320 aircraft and systems experience.
CAA and EASA regulation knowledge.
AMOS software.
Role will be
Supporting MAINTROL in reviewing maintenance delays and aircraft system issues to improve maintenance procedures for higher dispatch reliability.
SCAMT Engineering provider coordination and supervision.
AMOS work package compliance with airworthiness and CAMO requirements.
Prepare AMP and RRB in collaboration with SCAMT providers.
Comply with UK CAA and CAMO Safety and Compliance Manager???s surveillance and auditing requirements.
Own maintenance data to ensure airworthiness across fleet of aircraft. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Luton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-17 12:01:01
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Paint Sprayer - Manufacturing
Sittingbourne – Kent£16.00 to £20.00 p/h dependant on experience + overtime availablePermanent – Full Time 37hr week (early finish on Friday’s)The JobAre you an experienced Industrial Paint Sprayer with an eye for detail?Do you paint both small components and large metal objects?Would you like to work for a reputable, established manufacturer who can offer a stable job with great benefits?If so, this job could be ideal for you.Requirements.As a Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for preparing and spraying small components and large metal objects.
You will also repair paintwork on damaged items, parts, and other paint tasks, as required.
You should be a well organised person with an eye for detail, with the desire and drive to perform within this role and reach your full potential.Responsibilities.
Carry out paint spraying following all necessary procedures.Organise spray painting of parts to achieve efficient time management of tasks.Adhere to all Production processes.Adhere to all necessary quality standards.Keep up to date with technology and process developments/improvements.Maintain paint shop equipment to a safe and clean standard.
Rewards.
25 days annual leave + Bank HolidaysOvertimeCompany pensionDeath in service (4x annual salary)
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne, Kent, England
Start: May 2026
Duration: permanent
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 p/h DoE
Posted: 2026-04-15 15:53:27
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Hot Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-15 09:35:25
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We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry.
Some of the responsibilities include:
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Site preparation and maintenance,
Conducting pressure and control system checks
Instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills
Hands on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organisation or aerospace company.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-15 09:33:17
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We are looking for a Welding Production Technician with strong TIG welding skills to join an aerospace cleanroom production team.
Responsibilities:
Manual TIG welding of precision aerospace components.
Preparing welds, inspections, and reports to aerospace standards.
Assembly and testing of valves, thrusters, and fluidic components.
Leak testing with helium mass spectrometers and high-pressure gases.
Electrical and gas flow testing to ensure performance and tolerance.
Experience with aerospace components (valves, thrusters, fluidics) is desirable.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-15 09:32:13
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Quality Manager required to lead the quality function of an Aerospace components manufacturer.
You will own Quality Management Systems, lead audits, team lead, and embed the highest standards across manufacturing operations.
Requirements
Aerospace precision engineering experience of AS9100 standard regulatory compliance.
ISO 9001 manufacturing standards.
Root cause analysis, and CAPA skills.
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
GD&T certification
AS9102 First Article Inspection
Lean Manufacturing certification
Sheet metal fabrication knowledge.
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality
Responsibilities
Manage internal, external, certification, customer, and regulatory audits.
Oversee supplier quality including audits, approvals, and performance monitoring.
Lead, maintain, and continuously improve the AS9100 Quality Management System.
Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Lead root cause investigations, CAPA activities, and non-conformance management.
Manage First Article Inspection processes (AS9102) and validation activities.
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to embed quality standards. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harlow, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £60000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-12 23:16:35
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We are looking for a Principal FPGA Design Engineer to lead complex FPGA developments from system requirements through to fully verified hardware.
This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role within a high-performance engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead FPGA architecture and end-to-end VHDL design
Define system-level requirements and implement robust solutions
Develop test benches, verification plans, and documentation
Support and enhance existing firmware
Lead design reviews and release activities
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership
Requirements
Ten years FPGA design experience
Proven experience with multi-FPGA systems
Strong system architecture and requirements decomposition skills
Experience with Radar or DSP applications ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Contract
Salary / Rate: £60 - £80 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-04-10 14:37:17