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We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to work alongside Senior Test Engineers and the Test Manager at space thruster test facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting site preparation, fuel handling, pressure systems, and instrumentation.
Lead the coordination and planning of test activities, including building new test facilities and test procedures.
Provide in-depth knowledge of space thruster theory, liquid propellant and high-pressure gas systems
Key Requirements:
Mechanical fitting or practical engineering skills (preferably gained through an apprenticeship or engineering-related organization).
A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop.
Ideally qualified to graduate level in a related engineering discipline.
Proficient in analysing test data and preparing detailed reports.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a logical approach to tasks.
Working with high-pressure gas systems and outdoor conditions ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £45000 Per Annum Full Package
Posted: 2025-04-03 13:14:51
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We are looking for a Test Technician to support hot fire testing of space thrusters.
Working alongside Senior Test Engineers, you will assist with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, propellant handling, and test site maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a support technician for hot fire testing, ensuring correct setup and safety procedures.
Operate and maintain mechanical, vacuum, and pressure control systems.
Assist with test data collection, instrumentation calibration, and propellant analysis.
Prepare and handle flight hardware for testing, including decontamination post-test.
Follow operating procedures, contribute to process improvements, and support site modifications.
Skills and Experience Required:
Engineering or mechanical fitting experience (apprenticeship or hands-on role).
Attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety.
Ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Willingness to work in protective gear and comply with health and safety regulations.
Work Environment:
Requires handling high-pressure gases and hazardous materials.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an aerospace testing facility.
If you have a hands-on engineering background and are eager to develop your skills, apply today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 Per Annum Full Package
Posted: 2025-04-03 12:46:24
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Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: Up to 35 hours per weekShifts: 9.30am to 5pm, covering 3 or 4 days over 7, must be flexible to work weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the Role:
Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged.
Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-03-31 06:28:32
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager to join an innovative and industry-leading business in Aylesbury.
With a strong legacy dating back to 1936, this company specialises in custom optics, modules and systems, serving a wide range of sectors, including automotive, LED lighting, and industrial applications.
The successful Business Development Manager, based in Aylesbury, will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities while maintaining and growing existing accounts.
This role involves selling automotive aftermarket lighting and components, including classic vehicle lighting (Land Rover, Mini, MG, etc.), Motorhome and trailer lighting, electrical components, and wiper blades.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and develop new business opportunities while expanding existing accounts.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, driving business growth.
Take full ownership of customer accounts, including pricing negotiations, order processing, and managing returns.
Utilise sales reports to analyse trends, identify growth areas, and optimise stock levels.
Work towards agreed sales targets and provide regular progress updates.
Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify new product opportunities.
IT proficiency, including Office 365, with the ability to learn the company's ERP and CRM systems.
Attend trade shows and industry events to promote company products and network.
Work closely with Marketing to maintain brand consistency and manage social media engagement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Business Development Manager to join a market-leading company in Aylesbury, and make a significant impact in the automotive aftermarket sector.
APPLY NOW for the Business Development Manager based In Aylesbury by sending your CV and cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or contact us on 01582 878 820 / 07961 158 785. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-28 00:00:08
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Maintenance Person – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Buck, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £13.00 to £15.00 p/h depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Person to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbingEnsure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilitiesKeep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homesCheck the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediatelyKnow the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if requiredCheck fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recordedCheck emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recordedEnsure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularlyCheck all fire doors weekly and record any issuesCarry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation proceduresCheck all electric lights daily and replace bulbs as necessaryMake sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting thisCheck all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly.
Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesCheck all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly.
Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesRedecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA clean, valid Driving Licence Skilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbingKnowledge of Health and Safety and Fire SafetyUnderstanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairsGood communication skills with the ability to work as part of a teamGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaPrevious experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £13 - 15 per hour
Posted: 2025-03-27 11:25:58
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This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set.
Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Perform pressure and control system checks.
Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras.
Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards.
Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Experience Required:
Strong mechanical fitting skills.
Solid understanding of mathematics and physics.
Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations.
Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 Per Annum Full package
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:28:35
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Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum Full package
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:25:31
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Cleanroom Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following; non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £48000 Per Annum Full package
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:22:17
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Join our leading International Aerospace and Defence company.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to play a critical role in supporting our current engine development program.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system composed of numerous components.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the Design, Verification, and Compliance Matrix at a top level.
Oversee the overall engine system architecture, including:
System-level analysis (FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, etc.)
Documentation (Design, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan, etc.)
Collaborate with the Project Manager to plan and organise project tasks and resources.
Support the engine system build, assembly, and test development process by reviewing route cards, build sequences, and integration processes.
Key Requirements:
Masters degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering preferred).
Minimum of 5 years of experience in complex product development within the industry.
Proven track record as a technical leader with clear communication skills, leading large multidisciplinary and multicultural engineering teams.
Understanding of Electrical or Harnessing Design, routing, and schematic.
Proficiency in System Thermal Equipment design and selection.
Knowledge of System Analysis, including but not limited to: Fluidic Analysis, Performance Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Radiation Assessment, Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 Per Annum Full package, hybrid role 2 days at the office
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:19:13
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The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development.
You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components.
This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop.
Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc.
Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum Full package, hybrid role 2 days at the office
Posted: 2025-03-26 15:15:05
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We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry.
At this site, you will primarily work with the Hot Fire Test team.
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 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:35:42
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The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells.
This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:33:36
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The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites.
You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:30:29
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:26:10
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We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities.
You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: 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 and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:19:04
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Welding Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-25 15:09:46
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Welding Production Technician required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:26:37
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We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities.
You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: 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 and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:25:30
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:24:27
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The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites.
You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:23:24
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The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells.
This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:22:21
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We are looking for somebody who wants to proceed with their career in the aerospace industry.
At this site, you will primarily work with the Hot Fire Test team.
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 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-03-17 15:21:15
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Healthcare Assistant - Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireLocation: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.21 to £12.25 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Full time and part time positions available Shifts: 8am to 8pm OR 8pm to 8am, shifts available across Monday to Sunday Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgate We are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Byron House Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose and eat their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential as full training is provided
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHCA ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.25 per hour + night and weekend enhancements
Posted: 2025-03-13 08:21:43
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Domestic Assistant – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 30 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 4 shifts across 7 days, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Byron House Care Home.
We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect.
If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g.
Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + weekend enhancement
Posted: 2025-03-13 08:19:15
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Employment Law Consultant Location: fully remote or hybrid split of home and office (Wilmslow)Working hours: Part-time hours availableSalary: up to £45K Per annum
Are you looking for your next move in HR and looking for a role that encompasses your passion for both HR and employment law? Are you bored of the same old HR roles and are keen to unleash your creativity, solving problems in a fast-paced and demanding but highly rewarding and supportive environment? If so, then read on…
We are Citation - One of the UK's biggest providers of HR, Employment Law, Health and Safety and other compliance services.
We are far from your average service provider as our colleagues bring their great personalities to work, not just their skills!
If you are a professional with a personality who wants to work in a forward-thinking business surrounded by brilliant people who really care about you and are great to work with, then we are definitely the Company you should join and grow with.
So, if our culture sounds like a good fit for you and you want to be part of our success story, then send us your details.
The roleThis is a blended consultancy role, providing HR advice as well as hands-on support to our clients and would be perfect for someone who loves to do both!
We believe in a good work-life balance.
There is no taking work home, no mobile phone ringing out of hours, no time recording, and you will see a case through from start to finish, building up relationships with your clients.
Our client base covers a wide range of UK industries and businesses, so no two days are the same.
The role consists of:, You will work with our client to provide end-to-end telephone support for all their employee relation needs, meaning you will be a contact for help with a wide range of HR and employment law subjects, such as disciplinary and grievance, TUPE and redundancy.
This will include identifying and evaluating risk/claims, enabling our clients to make an informed decision on how they wish to run their business., You will provide ad hoc support in the form of proactive and reactive services, which includes HR training, facilitating meetings such as disciplinary and grievance hearings or potentially exit negotiations on behalf of your client.
AD HOC, Essentially, giving the clients the support they need to keep their business compliant in the ever-changing world of employment law!
The person:, Experience providing employment legal advice within private practice or Consultancy, or a minimum of 3-4 years operating in an internal HR role, Experience in providing advice on complex and varied HR and employment law issues, Experience in independently and impartially conducting meetings with employees, Be passionate about helping and supporting clients to achieve the needs of their business, Tact, diplomacy, an eye for detail and excellent oral and written communication skills are essential, Be self-motivated and able to work with autonomy, Actively committed to self-development
Here's a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:, 25 Days of Holiday + Bank: We're talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home.
Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.
You also get the ability to purchase up to 10 additional days of leave per year! , Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn't just another day on the calendar; it's YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU., Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we've got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness., Growing Families: We're all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents.
Vouchers, enhanced leave entitlement and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family., Long service awards., Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority.
That's why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best., Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!, Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.
Join us at Citation, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!
HR / Employment Law Consultant / HR Business Partner / Employee Relations advisor / Senior HR Advisor
Hit 'Apply' now to forward your CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £57000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-03-11 14:53:21
