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Senior Validation Engineer
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Validation Engineer in Newcastle upon Tyne to join a highly visible, cross-functional engineering team supporting new product development and product continuation.
This role is ideal for an engineer with experience in validation, verification, and compliance testing of power electronic systems, looking to work on cutting-edge technologies such as motor drives, SMPS, and DC-DC converters.
About the Role in Newcastle
As a Senior Validation Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that newly developed electronic products meet all regulatory and compliance standards, including CE marking and UL certification.
You will work closely with hardware, software, mechanical, and systems engineering teams, as well as project and quality management, to deliver robust, compliant products.
This role combines hands-on engineering work (test setup, debugging, building test rigs) with technical documentation and planning, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both practical and analytical work.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute Validation & Verification (V&V) test plans for new products
Define and document test procedures, criteria, and compliance requirements
Perform testing on power electronic systems (motor drives, SMPS, DC-DC converters)
Set up and configure test environments, equipment, wiring, and loads
Conduct EMC, electrical safety, vibration, and IP rating testing
Analyse results and determine pass/fail compliance status
Support certification processes including CE Marking, UL, and regulatory approvals
Troubleshoot and debug electronic circuits, PCB assemblies, and systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve designs
Liaise with external test laboratories and certification bodies
Produce detailed test reports, traceability documentation, and compliance records
Identify and manage technical risks and support product release decisions
Support continuous improvement of validation processes and test coverage
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience in a Validation, Test, or QA Engineering role
Hands-on experience with power electronics systems
Strong understanding of EMC, electrical safety, and regulatory compliance testing
Experience working with high-voltage DC systems (200V-800V) (desirable)
Knowledge of switching power converters and circuit analysis
Experience with design of experiments and structured testing methods
Familiarity with ESD/EMC principles and best practices
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
Excellent organisational and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ideally Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering)
Provable experience in system-level validation or test engineering
Knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001, TS16949, or ISO 26262
Familiarity with regulatory standards such as:
EN1175
EN13849
UL 583
EN12895
Key Competencies
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Excellent communication (written and verbal)
Proactive and self-driven approach
Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
Ability to work in a cross-functional engineering environment
Awareness of health & safety best practices
Why Join This Engineering Team in Newcastle?
Work on cutting-edge power electronics and advanced engineering systems
Be part of a highly collaborative and visible engineering function
Gain exposure to global regulatory standards and certification processes
Combine hands-on lab work with technical leadership and strategy
Opportunities for career development and progression
If you are keen and would like to find out more information on this Senior verification Engineer opportunity in Newcastle, please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 for more details. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-24 15:41:58
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Field Sales Executive
I am currently looking for a Field Sales Executive to join a market-leading company supplying specialist products into the automotive aftermarket.
This opportunity would suit an experienced Field Sales Executive with aftermarket experience, or a successful field sales professional from another sector looking for a new challenge.
This role is also an excellent next step for a high-performing Internal Sales or Telesales professional ready to progress their career into a field-based sales role.
Joining this market leading businesses in the Automotive Aftermarket can offer great earning potential, ongoing support, ongoing training, personal development, supportive work colleagues and realistic career or further development.
Location: Dartford, Tonbridge, South East London, Redhill, Medway, Croydon, Brighton, Kingston upon Thames, Canterbury
Salary: £28K basic (OTE £38K) + Bonus + Company Car + 24 days Leave (inc BH 32 days total) + Pension + Benefits + Hours: Monday to Friday (NO Weekends)
What You'll Be Doing:
Visiting bodyshops, garages, and repair centres across your region
Demonstrating cutting-edge refinishing, paint, and repair products
Talking to technicians, bodyshop managers, and paint pros
Promoting new lines and helping customers find the best solutions
Building long-term relationships with fellow car enthusiasts
Who We're Looking For:
Someone with a strong interest in cars, car bodywork, or accident repair
Ideally hands-on - maybe from a bodyshop or mechanical background
Confident communicator who enjoys talking to people
Sales experience is great, but not essential - we'll train you!
Full UK driving licence is essential
Register Your Interest:
Interested in starting a rewarding sales career with full training and progression? Send your CV to Robert Cox, Glen Callum Associates Ltd: / 07398 204832 Glen Callum Associates Ltd - Automotive Aftermarket Recruitment Specialists
JOB REF: 4338RC
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
We are unable to offer sponsorship. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Start: 24/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £38000 per annum + £28k basic (OTE £38k) + bonus + car
Posted: 2026-04-24 15:00:08
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Senior Residential Childcare Officer – SunderlandA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience RequiredLevel 3 Residential Childcare RequiredDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference. Location: ROC Children’s Homes, Sunderland Hours: 38.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins, weekends, and Bank Holidays). 4 week rolling rota Reports to: Registered Manager & Deputy ManagerSalary: £33,412 - £36,450 per annum + £50 per sleep in (minimum 4 PCM – usually 6)£45 per on callAbout ROC Group: ROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a full-time Senior Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care.
You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and a 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose: As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will lead by example in providing care and support to young people with emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties.
You will guide and support Residential Childcare Workers, assist the management team, and help ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:Young Person Support:
Provide direct care and emotional support tailored to individual needs.Advocate for young people and promote their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.Monitor for signs of distress or abuse, prioritising their safety at all times.Encourage independence, education, and participation in leisure activities.Build strong, positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies.Guide young people through structured routines and behavioural boundaries.
Leadership and Team Support:
Act as a role model to the team, promoting high standards of care and conduct.Support daily operations and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Assist in team development through training, supervision, and motivation.Contribute to effective communication and documentation, including audits and reports.Promote flexible working, team morale, and proactive problem-solving.Maintain confidentiality, data protection, and uphold health and safety standards.
Transport young people in line with care plans and legal requirements.
Personal Development:
Engage in ongoing training and development.Attend team meetings, contribute to continuous improvement, and uphold equality and diversity at all times.
Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanFree ParkingExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, apply now or call on 0330 335 8999. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary / Rate: £33,412 - 36,450 per year
Posted: 2026-04-24 13:52:34
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Senior Occupational Health Nurse – Newcastle upon TyneNurse Seekers are proud to be working alongside an established Occupational Health provider in Newcastle who are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Occupational Health Nurse to lead and manage health surveillance services across their diverse client portfolio.Key Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the delivery of health surveillance programmes in line with legal and professional standardsConduct, review, and provide sign-off for health surveillance assessmentsManage onboarding and implementation of new client programmesPrepare and approve client reports, ensuring accuracy and complianceSupervise and support health surveillance technicians, including formal sign-off of workEnsure consistent application of quality assurance processesAct as a senior point of contact for clients, maintaining strong professional relationshipsCollaborate with account management teamsContribute to audits and continuous service improvement initiatives
Essential Requirements:
Registered General Nurse (RGN) with post-registration Occupational Health qualification or extensive occupational health experienceProven experience conducting health surveillance assessmentsQualification in audiometry and spirometryStrong understanding of occupational health legislation and best practicesExperience supervising staffExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfident working to operational targetsGood IT skills and comfortable using digital systems
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work in a senior, influential roleSupportive and collaborative team environmentOngoing professional developmentInvolvement in service development and innovation
Apply NowIf you are an experienced Occupational Health Nurse ready to take the next step in your career we would love to hear from you so please apply today or call Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year
Posted: 2026-04-24 10:12:35
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Job Description:
We are working with our client, a leading financial services firm, on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Specialist - Pension Drawdown to join the team in Newcastle.
You will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end pension technical process and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Skills/Experience:
Extensive technical experience within pension/platform administration gained preferably in a pension/platform/financial services environment.
Extensive knowledge of pension regulations
Strong understanding of pension/platform operations, processes and procedures
Experience with relevant software and systems (e.g.
Origo, SIPP Pro)
Experience in managing and leading teams
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and project management skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Servicing as a subject matter expert on pensions and platform related issues, particularly within DC, Money Purchase Personal Pension / SIPPs /SSASs
Pension flexibilities, auto enrolment pension, taxation and Pension Drawdown experience
Understanding pension legislation, regulations and scheme-specific rules
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, often involving complex and detailed calculations, regulatory/legal interpretations.
Death Benefit Payments, Divorce & Disputes Management
Ensuring all platform & pension processes comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
Handling complaints and escalated issues related to pension schemes.
Ensuring adherence to relevant pension legislation and regulations.
Complaint/Internal Dispute resolution Procedures (IDRP) processes with the Compliance and Risk Support.
Oversee the end-to-end pension technical process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of complex tasks.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to pensions technical operations and implement process improvements.
Managing breach reporting, Death Benefit Management, Pension Discretions, Overpayments.
Lead and supervise the pensions technical team, ensuring colleagues performing their roles effectively and efficiently.
Identify areas for improvement within platform/pension operations and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16194
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
INDPERM ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-04-24 08:23:36
