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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 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
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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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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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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