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Southampton
Attractive + Benefits + Bonus
Permanent
Electrical Fitters/Electricians - Military and Defence Sector - Southampton Area - Permanent Role - Attractive + Shift Allowance and Paid Overtime
Multiple Electrical Fitters/Electricians are required for an international Defence and Weapons Systems Company that is expanding their team. Flexible working arrangements are available for these positions and they come with Paid Overtime and also a Shift Allowance if Shifts are Required.
The Electrical Fitters/Electricians will be part of the Electrical Fitting Team and will report to an Electrical Team Leader. The Electrical Fitters/Electricians will be involved in the Fitting, Maintenance and Testing of Electrical Systems and Equipment on a Military and Defence Platforms.
The Electrical Fitters/Electricians have a good salary and very good company benefits on offer for the right people and you will be working alongside many like-minded electrical fitters/electricians & apprentices within a supportive and dynamic team environment
Key Duties and Responsibilities for the Electrical Fitters/Electricians
- Reading/Interpreting Electrical Drawing and Guidance Technical information.
- Carrying out Electrical Testing on 12v, 24v, 110v, 240v & 440v systems.
- Executing various crimping and soldering techniques.
- Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance and defect rectification in accordance with the project schedules to meet customer quality expectations.
- Installation, testing and maintenance of communications equipment such as VHF radios, Intercom, GPS and AIS.
- Conduct fault diagnosis and defect rectification procedures.
- Carrying out detailed electrical systems inspections.
- Be fully conversant in the use of all electrical and technical measuring equipment's.
- Use calibrating measurement electrical systems equipment as required.
Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required for the Electrical Fitters/Electricians
- Must have completed an electrical trade apprenticeship or naval/marine equivalent qualification.
- Good understanding of safe systems of work including electrical work.
- Able to and knowledge of working in confined spaces & working at height.
- Marine or offshore experience with a understanding of electrical systems is an advantage.
- There is the potential for some national and international travel in line with the role demands.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Annual Leave Allowance
- Share Incentives Plans if Eligible
- Flexible Working
- Professional Development
- Career Diversification
- Cycle 2 Work and Employee Discounts
- Academic and Mentoring Support
- Annual Incentives Maybe Also Available
**The successful candidates must satisfy UK security clearance (SC) requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency due to the projects and products involved**
If you feel you meet the requirements for the role of the Electrical Fitters/Electricians then apply directly or contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment. Either Direct Line 01384 446127 or Email suitable MS Word CV's to peter.heap@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Portsmouth
Attractive + Benefits
Permanent
Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators – Military and Defence Sector
Southampton Area - Permanent – Attractive + Shift Allowance and Paid Overtime (If Applicable)
Multiple Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators are required for an international Defence and Weapons Systems Company that is expanding their team. Flexible working arrangements are available for these positions, and they come with Paid Overtime and a Shift Allowance if Shifts are Required.
The Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators will be part of the Fitting Teams and will report to a Team Leader. The Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators will be involved in the Fitting, Maintenance and Testing of Pipes, Structures and Equipment on Large Military and Defence Platforms.
The Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators opportunities have good salaries, and very good company benefits on offer for the right people, and you will be working alongside many like-minded Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators & apprentices within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
There is flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home
Key Duties and Responsibilities for the Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators
Pipe Fitter
- Ensure safe systems of work are conducted
- Read/Interpret Mechanical/Pipe Drawings
- Pipe fabrication in different types of materials
- Braze both silver and soft solder to class 1 standards
- Evaluate pipework on completion of manufacture
- Install pipework into various systems
Sheet Metal Worker and Plater Fabricator
- Understand and follow written and/or oral instructions.
- Have all the basic hand skills, i.e., burning & chamfering of various gauges and types of plate.
- Experienced in the use of Guillotines, rolling machines, drilling machines, folding machines.
- Tack welding (Training/Qualification can be provided).
- Accurate marking off using measuring tools, being familiar with the use of straight edges.
- Use of Spirit levels, set squares, chalk/string lines, plumb bobs. etc.
- Ability to accurately mark out sheet plate/extrusions.
- Correct use of grinders and associated consumables whilst adhering to the HAVS regulations.
- Bending and forming of various gauges and types of plate.
- Understanding of Q.C inspection or process experience.
- Ensure all tools and equipment that are used are suitable, fit for purpose and in date for any inspection required.
- Report all accidents, incidents and near misses via the appropriate reporting tool.
- Experience in fabrication using different materials.
- Be competent in using a wide range of hand tools and equipment.
Key Skills/Experience/Quals Required for Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators
- Must have completed an NVQ 3 level qualification or apprenticeship.
- Oil and Gas, Marine, Heavy Industry, Rolling Stock is desirable but will look at most trades.
- Able to and knowledge of working in confined spaces & working at height.
- Marine or offshore experience is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Share Incentives Plans if Eligible
- Flexible Working
- Professional Development and Career Diversification
- Annual Incentives Maybe Also Available
**The successful candidates must satisfy UK security clearance (SC) requirements – including the last 5 – 10 years continual UK residency due to the projects and products involved**
If you feel you meet the requirements for the role of the Pipe Fitters, Sheet Metal Workers or Plate Fabricators then apply directly or contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment. Either Direct Line 01384 446127 or Email suitable MS Word CV’s to peter.heap@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Milton Keynes
Market related
Permanent
Prototype Wirer Assembler
Location - Milton Keynes
This role offers the opportunity to join a specialist in the design and manufacturing of electrical equipment for naval ships and submarines. They have been supplying the Royal Navy since the 1930's and can trace our origins back to the start of the twentieth century. The company is currently expanding and winning contracts with existing and new customers and are entering an exciting phase in our development as we strive to achieve higher standards of excellence and exceed our customer's expectations.
Job Overview
You will be assembling and wiring mechanical switchgear and looming hybrid solutions and wiring control panels from kits of parts. You need to be able to correctly interpret detailed information, schematics, build notes and general arrangement drawings to assemble high quality products. You must be used to working to high standards, have essential experience in creating quality looming, crimping, soldering and be able to plan an efficient layout and produce neat and accurate wiring.
The role
- Mechanical assembly of electrical switchgear
- Electrical wiring and looming
- Repair of electrical switchgear and panels
- Interesting and varied work
The person
We require a flexible, enthusiastic and energetic person with a positive attitude to join our team. Good communications, flexibility, and a preparedness to learn new skills are important.
You must be self-motivated and able to work under your own initiative but also to perform as part of a team and to build to high standards whilst under pressure to meet deadlines.
Restrictions
The position is full-time factory based at our Milton Keynes facility and you will report to the Production Manager.
Please note that because of the defence related nature of our business you will be required to undergo basic BPSS security clearance vetting and potentially SC as well as meeting special nationality rules. Therefore, this vacancy is only open to British Citizens .
If you have experience in a similar role with the skills and qualifications for this job then please apply explaining why you are the best candidate for the position.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Bristol
Attractive + Benefits + Bonus
Permanent
Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer - Military and Defence Systems
Hybrid/Remote Role with Travel to Other Sites - Permanent - Attractive
Job Purpose: Systems, (Requirements & Acceptance)
A Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer is required for an international Defence Systems Company that is expanding their team. Hybrid, Remote and flexible working arrangements are available for this position with some travel to other sites for Technical Systems Reviews and Team Meetings, etc.
The Salary and Seniority will depend on skills and experience.
The Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer will be part of the systems delivery team within the organisation and the Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer will be working and performing a host of systems engineering and requirements and acceptance activities for the execution of the strategy.
This Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer role will involve a broad spectrum of tasks involving Supporting the senior management of requirements and acceptance for systems across the project. Supporting systems certification towards project milestones and develop the process for management of systems interface requirements and validation across the platform.
The Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer will lead on the management of the systems interface control process and support the maturity and checking of systems interfaces of a verified and validated systems design.
Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required for Senior or Principal – Systems Engineer
- Good Systems Engineering and Engineering Life-cycle experience.
- Experience in Requirements and Systems Interface Management.
- Experience of Systems Integration, Verification, Validation, Design and Systems Acceptance.
- Experience working on complex products and safety critical systems.
- Experience or Knowledge of using Systems Requirements management tools (DOORs) or similar.
- Some understanding of software-based systems and control interfaces.
- Degree level qualification in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/Physics/Maths/Science) or equivalent industry/armed forces experience.
- Candidates looking to interview for the Principal Engineer level role should be looking to work towards or already have gained Chartered Engineer Status.
- Understanding of relevant systems engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations.
- Ideally Defence, Marine, Nuclear, Oil and Gas or Safety Critical Systems experience would suit.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Annual Leave Allowance
- Share Incentives Plans
- Flexible and Hybrid Working
- Health, Well-being and Lifestyle Benefits
- Professional Development
- Career Diversification and Enhancement
- Academic and Mentoring Support
- Annual Incentives Maybe Also Available
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Bristol
Competitive Salary, Car and Bonus
Permanent
Business Development Manager - Aerospace (Bristol/Hybrid)
Our client is a fast-growing, multi-million £ advanced engineering company that delivers a range of complex systems, solutions, products and technical services to the civil aerospace, defence and marine markets. With ambitious plans for further growth, we are seeking an experienced Business Development Manager with a track-record in the Aerospace market sector to join and focus their business development activities on both established and emerging markets worldwide.
Hybrid working or working from offices in Bristol, you will have demonstrable business development skills and experience with a positive and proactive approach to BD. You will need to be able to identify client needs in advance of the formal tendering process, develop sales campaigns, and support the construction of compelling proposals. However, we will also consider candidates who do not yet have the relevant experience but have the right attitude and passion to develop into the role. Necessary training and mentoring can be provided as required.
Applicants must have a strong client relationship and business development mind-set. It will be advantageous for the successful candidate to have existing knowledge of the aerospace / aero-defence markets. Due to the nature of the projects that they are involved in, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance (SC).
You will need to travel nationally and internationally to visit customers and attend events and exhibitions.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop opportunities for engineered and manufactured aerospace products and services
- Develop and drive client account's strategic plan showing commitment to growth, profitability and client satisfaction
- Influence and network with current and prospective clients to build relationships at all levels, and to identify their business needs
- Identify new ways to engage with the client and propose innovative solutions
- Client engagement, CRM management and reporting
- Support the solution creation and proposal writing
- Working as part of a wider team, supporting company initiatives and strategic plans
Qualifications:
- Relevant business and/or engineering qualifications
This is a professional market engagement focused role working within a continual growth environment. Product applications can include both manned and unmanned applications.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Stoke Gifford
Market related
Permanent
Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer
Bristol
Are you ready to elevate your career with an opportunity that blends innovation, expertise, and a commitment to excellence? This prestigious engineering company, a beacon of high-end engineering products and services in the UK and Germany, is on the lookout for a Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer.
With a focus on the marine business unit, this role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking commercial and defence projects. If you're passionate about making a significant impact and advancing in a dynamic, collaborative environment, this is your calling.
What You Will Do:
- Lead the development of control system performance, equipment modelling, and vehicle dynamics
- Engage in modelling, simulation, dynamics, and control activities, leveraging over 30 years of the company's expertise
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to produce models at vehicle and system level representing plant and control algorithms
- Utilize MathWorks toolset, including Simulink and associated toolboxes, for project execution
- Participate in peer reviews of models and prepare comprehensive model documentation
- Engage with clients, presenting results and models, and ensuring customer satisfaction through professional attitude and strong communication skills
What You Will Bring:
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
- Proficiency in Matlab/Simulink and an understanding of version control software (e.g., GIT)
- Experience in hydro-actuated systems, electro-mechanical actuated systems, or multi-body simulation
- Strong foundation in vehicle dynamics, systems engineering, and advanced control theory
- Professional attitude, self-motivation, and a flexible, can-do approach to problem-solving
This role is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and transparency. With a global presence and a commitment to excellence, the company offers an inspiring work environment where your contributions will directly impact success. As a member of the team, you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, ensuring no two days are the same.
The role is predominantly based in Bristol, with occasional travel to client sites as required. The company supports hybrid working, offering flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.
Interested?
If you're looking to make a difference and are driven by the challenge of working on cutting-edge projects, we want to hear from you.
Apply now to become the Senior Modelling and Simulation Engineer and take the next step in your career with a company that's as invested in your growth as you are.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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