Software Engineer Jobs in Bedfordshire

Platform Engineer (Azure) Bedford (Hybrid) £450£525 per day - Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Azure Platform Engineer looking to help shape the cloud platform behind a market-leading software product? We're working with an innovative software company looking for a Platform Engineer to take ownership of their Azure environment, ensuring it's secure, scalable and resilient click apply for full job details

Robot & Automation Engineer 48,000 - 55,000 per year Full-time, Permanent We are looking for an experienced Robot & Automation Engineer to join a skilled engineering team delivering robotic and automated assembly solutions for automotive and industrial projects. This is a hands-on role covering robot programming, offline simulation, automation setup, commissioning and customer-site installation. Key responsibilities - Program, set up and commission industrial robots and automation equipment. - Create offline robot programs and support simulated layouts. - Integrate hardware including weld equipment, vision systems, sealant and gluing systems. - Support build, testing, troubleshooting, commissioning and handover. About you - Experience with industrial robot programming, ideally ABB and/or Fanuc. - Confident with robot setup, EIO programming and hardware integration. - Experience in automated assembly environments. - Kuka, Yaskawa or Siemens TIA Portal experience would be advantageous. If you are a practical, hands-on automation engineer looking for a varied role across the full project lifecycle, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Electrical Systems Engineer Bedford, commutable from: Kettering, Cambridge, Northampton, Luton, Milton Keynes 60,000- 65,000 + Day Shifts + Development + Private Health Insurance + 26 Days Holiday (+ BH) Excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join an innovative company during an exciting period of growth and transformation, taking on an instrumental role in maintaining and developing a world-class aerospace testing facility. On offer is an autonomous position where you will play a key role in the design, maintenance and continuous improvement of complex electrical systems, supporting the ongoing operation and future development of this unique industrial site. This company operates one of the only facilities in the world specialising in its niche field. They are now looking for a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer to join their multidisciplinary engineering team and contribute to the continued success and expansion of their globally recognised operation. The day-to-day responsibilities of this role include maintaining and upgrading legacy electrical systems, delivering new engineering projects from concept through to commissioning, investigating plant performance, troubleshooting operational issues and driving continuous improvement across the facility. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, have industrial experience working with complex plant or machinery and possess a strong understanding of electrical systems. Experience with control systems, PLCs or electronics would be advantageous. The Role: - Electrical systems engineering within a complex industrial environment - Designing, maintaining and upgrading plant and facility electrical systems - Delivering projects from requirements through to commissioning - Monday to Friday, site-based role The Person: - Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar - Industrial electrical engineering experience - Knowledge of electrical system design and industrial machinery - Experience with PLCs, control systems or electronics desirable - Comfortable taking ownership of engineering projects and working hands-on when required Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Role: Systems Engineer - Various Levels Location: Belfast, 3 days per week hybrid Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 SC eligible, clearance required to start Were looking for a technically strong Senior Systems Engineer who can work across the full engineering lifecycle, with particular focus on requirements, integration, verification, validation and qualification click apply for full job details

We're looking for an Applications Engineer to become part of our experienced and supportive team. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. One day you could be proving out a brand-new machine for a customer, the next you'll be delivering operator training, developing machining strategies, or demonstrating the latest technology to customers and dealers click apply for full job details

Senior Site Reliability Engineer Up to £75,000 plus bonus and on call allowance Milton Keynes (2 days on site a week) VIQU have partnered with a well-established B2B SaaS company who are going through a significant platform transformation. and so are hiring for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to build stability, respond to live incidents, and assist with system upkeep. The role will also play a key part in on implementing and adopting new tooling and processes surrounding the wider transformation. This is a genuine opportunity to own and operate how the cloud function works, and progress into a team lead position as the team grows. Experience required for the Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Previous experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar (cloud, infrastructure, DevOps or platform engineering) within a customer facing environment e.g SaaS or MSP. - Strong hands-on experience with both Azure, and on-premise virtual machines. - Experience withInfrastructure as Code / Terraform, Container orchestration (Kubernetes or AKS), and Monitoring and observability tooling (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or Azure Monitor). - Ability to implement new processes, and tools, ensuring the wider development and support teams adopts new ways of working. - Ability to communicate across internal teams and external customers. - Skilled in networking across both cloud (Azure) and on premise environments. - Either Windows or Linux systems administration skills (Linux preferred). - Previous use of AI tools to enhance efficiency. Job Duties of the Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Utilise various technologies (Terraform, Kubernetes ect) to manage provision, and configure servers and networks, and automate application lifecycles. - Regularly use Datadog and other observability tools for application performance monitoring. - Implement new ways of working, helping to shape how the organisation responds and recovers to incidents. - Take ownership of incident resolutions. - Actively drive down key reliability metrics (MTTR, incident frequency, on-call toil) by evaluating key incidents. - Work on an a on call rota, ensuring you are available to respond to incidents during this time. - Identify areas for automation and help implement changes that raise the bar for reliability. Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on IT Recruitment

Contract Firmware Engineer (FPGA) - Luton - 1756 Location: Luton (90% onsite) Rate: £84.81/hour Umbrella Duration: 12 months We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details

Principal Software Engineer Hybrid Who we are? Verifile is an award-winning leading provider of CV verification and background screening services using innovative technology and methodology. We carry out background checks on candidates to enable our clients to make informed and long-term rewarding recruitment decisions click apply for full job details

Generator Engineer (Global Power Generation Specialist) £38,477 + Door-to-Door Pay + Unlimited Overtime + Company Van + On-Call Allowance + Manufacturer Training + Career Progression + Company Benefits Luton- Bedfordshire Patch Are you a Generator Engineer looking to join a global leader in power generation, working on critical energy infrastructure projects with industry-leading training, excellent click apply for full job details

Telecoms Engineer in Luton, with an initial duration of 5 weeks Apply Now! Exciting opportunity for a Telecoms Engineer (Night work) based in Luton. Join a leading client team and deliver exceptional telecommunications solutions. Start Date: 10/08/2026 Duration: 5 weeks - Install, maintain, and repair telecoms infrastructure to ensure optimal network performance. - Conduct site surveys and ensure compliance with safety and industry standards. - Collaborate with project teams to deliver timely and efficient telecoms solutions. - CCTV install mainly - Experience as a Telecoms Engineer, with proven knowledge of telecoms infrastructure and systems. - Hold valid ECS certification and relevant qualifications in telecoms or electrical engineering. - Must have PTS (Personal track safety) - Own essential tools and demonstrate good understanding of health and safety protocols on site. - Hours 23:00 -05:00 (On site for 6 hours but working for 4 hours.) Competitive rates are offered on a shift basis, with pattern details to be confirmed upon application. Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV or contact our recruitment team to discuss this opportunity further.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal an click apply for full job details

Technical Support Engineer Location: Luton Salary: £36,000 + Car and other excellent benefits Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Are you a technically minded engineer with excellent customer-facing skills? Do you enjoy demonstrating advanced manufacturing technology, delivering training, and helping customers get the very best from their equipment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join a marke click apply for full job details

Lead Hardware Engineer Based in Luton 12-month contract Paying up to 70p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - Due to the nature of the work, you'll be required to already hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security Clearance Overview: Required to solve complex technical challenges involving high-speed digital design, FPGA-based architectures, signal processing, hardware integration and system qualification within a highly regulated defence environment. Responsibilities : - Design and develop complex digital and mixed-signal hardware solutions for defence and aerospace applications. - Define hardware architectures for FPGA, SoC and processor-based systems. - Capture schematics and support PCB layout activities for high-speed, high-performance digital designs. - Design and verify high-speed interfaces including DDR memory, PCIe, Ethernet and similar protocols. - Integrate FPGA, processor, software and firmware components into complete system solutions. - Perform design analysis, simulation, validation and verification activities. - Support hardware bring-up, debugging and root-cause investigation at board and system level. - Work closely with Systems, Firmware, Software, RF, Mechanical and Production Engineering teams. - Support environmental, EMC/EMI and qualification testing in accordance with defence and aerospace standards. - Produce technical documentation, design evidence and progress reporting in accordance with structured engineering lifecycles. - Support customer demonstrations, integration activities, acceptance testing and trials. Experience required: - Proven experience designing high-speed digital electronics within aerospace, defence or other safety/mission-critical industries. - Strong background in FPGA and SoC-based hardware architectures (Xilinx, AMD, Intel/Altera or equivalent). - Practical board-level debugging using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers and protocol analysers. - Experience integrating hardware, firmware and software on complex embedded systems. - Experience developing products to demanding EMC, EMI and environmental requirements. - Experience designing complex multilayer PCBs incorporating: High-speed serial interfaces; High-performance processors; DDR memory subsystems & FPGA-based signal processing solutions. - Knowledge of DO-254, DEF STAN, MIL-STD or equivalent aerospace and defence standards. - Experience with FPGA signal processing architecture Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Sellick Partnership are currently partnered with a Public Sector organisation to recruit an experienced Data Engineer to support the continued development and evolution of its enterprise data platform. This is a key technical role responsible for designing, building and maintaining scalable data platforms and pipelines that enable trusted data for reporting, analytics and business decision-making. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership across data engineering initiatives, ensuring solutions are secure, reliable and aligned with wider organisational objectives. This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. As the Data Engineer, you will work closely with architects, analysts, engineers and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions, establish engineering best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the organisation's data capability. What you will be doing as Data Engineer: - Lead the design, development and optimisation of enterprise data pipelines and integration solutions. - Build and maintain secure, scalable and reliable data platforms to support analytics and reporting. - Define and promote engineering standards covering automation, testing, monitoring and documentation. - Implement data quality, validation and monitoring processes to improve the reliability of data products. - Investigate and resolve complex data issues, driving continuous improvement across the data platform. - Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust engineering solutions. - Ensure data solutions are delivered with appropriate governance, security and operational support. - Mentor colleagues and contribute to the continuous improvement of data engineering practices, standards and tooling. What you will need experience in for the Data Engineer role: - Significant experience working in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering or Data Platform Engineering within a complex organisation. - Strong experience designing and developing enterprise-scale data pipelines and integration solutions. - Experience working with structured and semi-structured data to support analytics and reporting. - Strong understanding of data modelling, ETL/ELT processes and modern data engineering principles. - Experience implementing data quality controls, monitoring and performance optimisation. - Experience working with the Microsoft data stack, particularly Microsoft Fabric. - Experience working with Microsoft Azure and the Microsoft Power Platform would be advantageous. - Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. - Experience working within secure, well-governed data environments. What the successful Data Engineer will receive: - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. - Predominantly remote working, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. - Opportunity to work on large-scale data transformation and modernisation initiatives. - A collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience for the Data Engineer position, then please apply or reach out to Sadie Wilkes at Sellick Partnership for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Principal / Lead Hardware Engineer Location: Luton, Bedfordshire (LU1) Duration: 12 Months Onsite: 90% onsite Rate: £95.44ph UMBRELLA Security: We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance click apply for full job details

£44.85 Per Hour PAYE / £60 Per Hour Umbrella Role Overview This team is responsible for the satellite communication solutions which include antenna equipment and management software. The work of the team encompasses solutions for land, sea and air domains Responsibilities The Systems Engineer role involves - Support the Systems Engineering process, culture, competency and discipline, on day-to-day business activities, enabled by adequate Methods & Tools (M&T) products and services. - This support spans all aspects of the system lifecycle. The successful candidate will be subject to UK National Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Tasks and accountabilities Your main tasks and responsibilities will include (from concept development, to operational deployment and operations, until retirement): - Identify the stakeholder for the solution to be developed and capture their needs and expectations. - Identify boundary of the solution to be developed. - Elicit and validate requirements whilst considering the complete system lifecycle. - Design and define possible architectures, in collaboration with IS/IT specialists, considering the functions and other requirements (constraints). - Lead modelling using appropriate systems engineering techniques. - Lead analysis (e.g., performance). - Perform trade-off analysis in order to select the best solution fulfilling the requirements. - Validate architecture. - Define and manage interface requirements. - Lead verification of the implementation and its interfaces. - Lead operational and in-service evaluation. - Lead impact analysis of any design change request during the entire product lifecycle. Skill Set Essential We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: - Be able to address the following aspects of a System Engineering appraisal: - Business or Mission Analysis - Stakeholders Needs Definition - System Requirements Definition - System Analysis and architecture definition - Design definition - Verification, Validation & integration - Transition to Operation - Understand and implement Systems Engineering approach and way of working (this includes an understanding of how to develop a system through its whole lifecycle and define a strategy that considers customer s expectations) - Plan total technical and managerial effort required to transform a set of customer needs, expectations, and constraints into a solution. - Ability to self-determine Export Control Information and conduct Export Classification in accordance with Export Control Laws and Directives and Methods. - Ability to safeguard export-controlled data. Desirable Knowledge in the following areas is preferred but not essential: - Military standards - Military satellite communications systems Preferred Academic Qualifications: ? Educated to at least Degree Level or equivalent in a recognised engineering discipline as recognised by the IET. ? The candidate should preferably hold a Chartered Engineer status and a member of the IET or other equivalent body.

Delivery Director - Software Engineering Bedfordshire - Hybrid - 2 days in Office per week (Flexible) 180k - 220k plus Benefit Permanent role The opportunity: Our client is reshaping the way their industry is run. They are building a modern digital platform to make their market easier to administer, more responsive to change, and more customer-centric. As they move toward operational launch, the challenge is no longer just 'can we build the software?' but how they support the Digital Team and all of their stakeholders with coordinating all of the moving parts to release the product and make sound judgements around our priorities. They are looking for a hands-on Delivery Director who can help them bridge the gap between delivery and real-world readiness. This is not a coordination-only role - you will be expected to actively fix problems, make decisions with the board, strengthen relationships with key stakeholders and customers and raise release quality. You'll join a small, high-impact team working closely with Engineering, Product and operational stakeholders. There is real opportunity to shape how they release, operate and assure our platform as we scale. Key Responsibilities - Programme Delivery: Lead and coordinate the clients Digital programme plan inputs and forecasting - Stakeholder Management: Influence and report to senior leadership, acting as the key liaison between the client and the release readiness workstreams. - Financial Oversight: Manage delivery budgets including forecasting financial requirements. - Benefits Realisation: Support the clients with ensuring the benefits of the programme are achieved through strongly encouraging effective operating model decisions. - Risk & Governance: Working closely with the stakeholders to launch readiness PMO and the board, establish robust governance frameworks to identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues across workstreams. Essential Qualifications & Experience - Experience: Typically 5+ years in programme management or digital transformation, with a proven track record in end-to-end change delivery, particularly product release management. - Methodologies: Strong command of recognised project and programme management frameworks (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). - Qualifications: Relevant certifications such as MSP (Managing Successful Programmes), PRINCE2, APMQ, or Agile Scrum Master. - Soft Skills: Exceptional leadership, conflict resolution, and communication skills to navigate complex organizational structures. - Familiarity with Service Design principles and Azure/Dynamics capabilities strongly desirable. Where and how you'll work: - Hybrid working (2 days office, 3 remote) - Right to work in the UK required Why join us now? We're at a critical stage in our journey, moving from building software to running a trusted, live platform. You'll have the opportunity to shape how releases actually work, influence engineering and operational standards, and solve real cross-team problems with visible impact. Our benefits and rewards: - Competitive salary dependent on experience - Flexible working environment - 28 days holiday excluding bank holidays - Private Medical Care - 1,000 training budget - Pension scheme - Life assurance Recruitment Process: The interview process consists of 2 stages: - Introductory call - Interview (remote or in person) Studies have shown that women and people from diverse backgrounds are less likely to apply if they don't feel they fit every skill detailed above. We believe in equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. INDIT Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

HV Test Engineer Location: Luton Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Benefits Working Hours: 37 Hours Monday to Friday with optional Start/Finish times Monday Thursday (06 15 or 07 15 or 08 30) Friday (06 00 or 07 00 or 08 00) Reports To: Test Manager We are seeking an experienced HV Test Engineer to join our growing engineering team click apply for full job details

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries click apply for full job details

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Engineer/Estimator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Sales Engineer/Estimator role Salary: £30,000 Location: Bedford Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday Thursday 7am-4.30pm if not working Friday. If working the Friay shift the hours are 8am-4.30pm Monday - Thursday and Friday 8am-12pm 1 in 4 Fridays Responsibilities of the Sales Engineer/Estimator - Manage and interpret both new and existing customer requirements - Respond to technical sales enquiries - Produce accurate quotes and prepare tenders, proposals, designs and technical documents this will involve looking at technical drawings. - Provide pre-sales technical expertise and product education - Build and promote strong customer relationships - Offer after-sales service - Receive and accurately log customer sales enquiries - Progress customer orders to completion and notify customers with any changes. Requirements for a successful Sales Engineer/Estimator - Experience working a similar role - Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excellent communication skills - Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously What our Client offers - Working hours 7am-4.30pm Monday Thursday providing a healthy work-life balance. Rota for Fridays (Currently 1 in 4 weeks) - 5% Employer pension contribution once enrolled - Life Assurance Cover after completion of probation 3 x gross annual salary About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.

We're looking for an Applications Engineer to become part of our experienced and supportive team. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. One day you could be proving out a brand-new machine for a customer, the next you'll be delivering operator training, developing machining strategies, or demonstrating the latest technology to customers and dealers. BASIC SALARY: £36,000 BENEFITS: Bonus payments of up to £12k a year - as a result of the company carrying out services, machine sales and demonstrations 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car Life insurance Permanent Health insurance LOCATION: Watford COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Ruislip, Harrow, Barnet, Stanmore, Wembley, Luton, Hemel Hempstead, Potters Bar, Welwyn Garden City, Borehamwood, St Albans, Rickmansworth JOB DESCRIPTION: Applications Engineer - Industrial Machinery As our Applications Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting customers throughout the entire lifecycle of their machines, ensuring they achieve the very best performance from their investment. Your responsibilities will include: Visiting customer sites across the UK and Ireland to install, set up and prove our machines. Delivering operator and engineer training for customers and dealer networks. Developing machining methods, tooling strategies and CNC programs to solve customers' manufacturing challenges. Supporting the sales team with technical demonstrations, time studies and machining solutions. Carrying out machine demonstrations for customers and dealers, explaining machining processes in a clear and engaging way. Installing machines in customer facilities and showrooms. Testing and commissioning machines to ensure safe, reliable operation. Providing telephone and on-site technical support for customers and dealers. Learning new machine technologies and attending manufacturer training courses. Supporting exhibitions, open days and customer events throughout the UK and Europe. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Applications Engineer - Industrial Machinery We're looking for an Applications Engineer who enjoys engineering just as much as they enjoy helping people. You'll ideally have: Experience and a proven track record a similar position within CNC machinery or manufacturing. Strong knowledge of metal cutting processes, tooling and machining methods. The ability to develop complete manufacturing processes for finished components. Excellent problem-solving skills and a practical engineering mindset. Confidence communicating with customers, operators and colleagues. The ability to work independently while also thriving as part of a collaborative engineering team. A willingness to travel throughout the UK, Ireland and occasionally overseas. THE COMPANY: We are a world leading CNC machine tool manufacture supplying the latest CNC mill-turn technology to UK industry. We have been successfully serving UK manufacturing industry since 1974, famous also for our precision watches and electronics. Our products encompass our extensive range of high performance including sliding and fixed head CNC lathes. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: AM18602, Wallace Hind Selection

Technical Support Engineer, Medical Pathology Analysers - Overall Earnings £43,500 - Basic Salary £37,500 - Bonus £6,000 - Excellent Benefits Package A hybrid working role with the option of two days a week from home and three in the office Hours are 37.5 per week, Monday Friday The Role Technical Support Engineer, Medical Pathology Analysers This market leader seeks to recruit a technically motivated and customer focused Technical Support Engineer, responsible for: - Providing technical support and first line technical fixes via telephone and by using connectivity tools - Supporting customers with technical issues on a range of medical diagnostic analysers - Guiding users through troubleshooting via phone and video calls - Escalating unresolved technical issues to the Field Service Engineering team Your Background Technical Support Engineer, Medical Pathology Analysers To succeed in this exciting role, you must be able to demonstrate: - A competent background in a service engineering capacity gained within any high value capital equipment environment - Applications are encouraged from engineers with a broad range of backgrounds, including laboratory device, medical device, pharmaceutical device, ex forces engineers (medical & dental, weapons systems, radar) and a wide range of other electronic or electro-mechanical from other sectors - A qualification in engineering, electronics or a science based subject to a minimum of ONC level - Applicants are welcome from field service engineers from a broad base of sectors, as full and comprehensive product training will be provided The Company Technical Support Engineer, Medical Pathology Analysers - Well respected supplier of sophisticated medical diagnostics systems, trusted by healthcare professionals to accurately diagnose and test patients for a wide range of medical conditions and diseases - This instantly recognisable brand leader supplies a wide range of innovative diagnostic based laboratory and medical systems to the healthcare sector, and offers 'best in class' solutions across their range of products and systems, which include applications for microbiology, immunodiagnostics, molecular diagnostics and blood bank screening - Supported by a truly multi-national 'blue-chip' technology group with representation in over 150 countries, their commitment to investment in Research and Development is second to none in their industry, ensuring that they remain a market leader - At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.

Information Security Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK £ p/a with BUPA, bonus, 4 day work week Reporting to the EMEA Information Security Officer, the Information Security Engineer will be responsible for the security engineering, accreditation, and lifecycle assurance of classified and sensitive IT systems. The role will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure IT environments, ensuring compliance with UK Government, MoD, and Lockheed Martin security requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with programme teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, accrediting authorities, and information assurance stakeholders to ensure security is embedded throughout the system lifecycle.Key Responsibilities: - Lead the implementation of Secure by Design principles across classified IT systems and projects - Provide security engineering expertise throughout the system development and operational lifecycle, ensuring security requirements are identified and implemented from concept through disposal. - Conduct security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and technical risk analysis for classified environments. - Support the development and maintenance of system security documentation, security architectures, and security operating procedures. - Lead and coordinate system accreditation activities for classified and sensitive systems. - Develop and maintain accreditation artefacts including Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Sets (RMADS), Security Cases, Security Management Plans, and supporting evidence. - Work with Accreditors, Security Controllers, and customer security representatives to obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals. - Ensure continued compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and customer security requirements throughout system operation. - Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks within classified IT environments. - Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and compliance audits against corporate and government security standards. - Support risk treatment planning and remediation activities. - Ensure alignment with NCSC, MoD, JSP, NIST, and Lockheed Martin security policies and standards where applicable. - Support incident response investigations affecting classified systems. - Assist with vulnerability management, patch management, and security monitoring activities. - Participate in security reviews and technical investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions. - Provide technical guidance to system administrators and engineering teams on security controls and best practices. - Collaborate with programme managers, solution architects, IT teams, information assurance practitioners, and customer representatives. - Provide security guidance to project teams during system design, implementation, and operational support phases. - Support customer and regulatory audits and inspections. Required skills, qualifications and experience - Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, Linux operating systems, virtualisation technologies, and enterprise networking. - Experience securing classified, air-gapped, or highly regulated IT environments. - Knowledge of cloud security principles including AWS, IaaS, and PaaS technologies where applicable. - Familiarity with security technologies including endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, encryption, and identity management solutions - Demonstrable experience applying Secure by Design principles in complex IT systems and programmes. - Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments. - Strong understanding of system hardening, security controls implementation, and security testing methodologies. - Experience supporting system engineering and security requirements management within regulated environments. Accreditation & ATO Experience - Proven experience developing accreditation evidence and security assurance documentation. - Experience obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for classified or regulated systems. - Knowledge of UK Government and MoD accreditation processes and assurance frameworks. - Experience working directly with accrediting authorities, security controllers, or customer assurance organisations. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently while supporting multiple programmes and stakeholders. - CISSP, CISM, or equivalent Information Assurance certification. - Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. - Experience within Defence, Aerospace, Government, or National Security sectors. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Are you an experienced Quality Assurance professional looking to join one of the UK's leading defence engineering organisations? We're recruiting for a QA Engineer to support complex defence manufacturing programmes based in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced, highly regulated engineering environment, helping to ensure products meet the highest quality and compliance standards throughout the manufacturing lifecycle. You'll play a key role in driving quality assurance activities across manufacturing and engineering teams, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring robust non-conformance management processes are in place. The Role As a QA Engineer, you will be responsible for: - Generating control plans from engineering drawings for manufactured parts and assemblies. - Managing the non-conformance process from containment and quarantine through to effective Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA). - Participating in design and drawing reviews to ensure quality requirements are captured early in the product lifecycle. - Supporting manufacturing teams to maintain compliance within an AS9100-regulated environment. - Driving quality problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives. - Working collaboratively with engineering, manufacturing and programme teams to resolve quality-related issues. - Ensuring quality documentation and processes are maintained in line with company and industry standards. Essential Skills & Experience - Strong understanding of Quality Assurance principles and best practices. - Experience working within an AS9100-regulated manufacturing environment. - Proven experience managing non-conformance and RCCA activities. - Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing documentation. - Experience developing and maintaining Control Plans. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent organisational and communication abilities. - Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Skills & Experience - Experience within the Defence or Aerospace manufacturing sectors. - Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements. - SAP experience or familiarity with ERP systems. - Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies. - Engineering, Manufacturing or Quality-related qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent). Working Arrangements - Primarily on-site, working four days per week in Ampthill. - Limited hybrid working may be available depending on business requirements. - Flexible 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday). Security Requirements - Candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). - BPSS clearance is required prior to starting. What's on Offer? - Salary of 50,000 - 55,000 per annum. - 12-month fixed-term contract with a leading defence organisation. - Flexible 4-day working week. - Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence programmes. - Collaborative and supportive engineering environment. - Exposure to advanced manufacturing and quality assurance processes within the defence sector. This role would suit an experienced QA Engineer from a defence, aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing background who enjoys working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to deliver high-quality products. If you're ready to take the next step in your Quality Assurance career, apply today with your CV and a member of our Defence recruitment team will be in touch.

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. The Role: This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. BlueBear - A Saab Company is a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. We are continuously innovating within the core area of Autonomy and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS/UAV) such as autopilots, navigation solutions, mission systems and ground control stations. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the continued evolution of our development and delivery capability across the software team delivering desktop and embedded applications. This role will be instrumental in administering and improving our core engineering tooling, as well as designing and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines that enable efficient, high-quality software delivery. Key Responsibilities: Administer, maintain and improve software development tools including: - GitLab - JFrog Artifactory - Jira/YouTrack - Bookstack - Etc Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, TeamCity and be willing to suggest new or improved tools and techniques. Integrate Artifactory with CI/CD pipelines to manage build artifacts and versioned releases. Ensure build, test and deployment pipelines are scalable, reliable, and secure. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management processes. Manage integrations between tooling systems to enable seamless developer workflows Support software teams in onboarding, troubleshooting, and optimising their development environments. Monitor, maintain and optimise build infrastructure performance and availability. Implement best practices in version control, branching strategies, and release management Ensure systems meet security, reliability and compliance requirements. Proactively engage with engineering teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks in the development lifecycle. Contribute to continuous improvement of DevOps practices across the business. Document tooling, processes and best practices to ensure knowledge sharing across teams. Qualifications and Skills: Strong experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and/or TeamCity. Experience administering Git-based platforms (e.g. GitLab). Experience with artifact repository management (e.g. JFrog Artifactory) and dependency management strategies. Working knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible. Experience designing and maintaining automated build and deployment pipelines. Strong understanding of mixed Windows and Linux environments and system administration. Experience with scripting (e.g. Bash, Python, or similar) for automation. Understanding of software development lifecycles and DevOps best practices. Experience with containerisation (e.g. Docker) and/or orchestration concepts. Strong track record in automating workflows, maintaining developer platforms, and building resilient build and release pipelines. Familiarity with networking concepts (e.g. TCP/IP) and system integration. Development in Java and/or C++. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to improving systems. Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams using. Experience mentoring or supporting engineering teams. Understanding of software quality practices (testing, automation, release gating) Existing SC Clearance would be desirable but not a requirement. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Information Security Engineer Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK (phone number removed) p/a with BUPA, bonus, 4 day work week Reporting to the EMEA Information Security Officer, the Information Security Engineer will be responsible for the security engineering, accreditation, and lifecycle assurance of classified and sensitive IT systems. The role will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure IT environments, ensuring compliance with UK Government, MoD, and Lockheed Martin security requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with programme teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, accrediting authorities, and information assurance stakeholders to ensure security is embedded throughout the system lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the implementation of Secure by Design principles across classified IT systems and projects - Provide security engineering expertise throughout the system development and operational lifecycle, ensuring security requirements are identified and implemented from concept through disposal. - Conduct security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and technical risk analysis for classified environments. - Support the development and maintenance of system security documentation, security architectures, and security operating procedures. - Lead and coordinate system accreditation activities for classified and sensitive systems. - Develop and maintain accreditation artefacts including Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Sets (RMADS), Security Cases, Security Management Plans, and supporting evidence. - Work with Accreditors, Security Controllers, and customer security representatives to obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals. - Ensure continued compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and customer security requirements throughout system operation. - Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks within classified IT environments. - Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and compliance audits against corporate and government security standards. - Support risk treatment planning and remediation activities. - Ensure alignment with NCSC, MoD, JSP, NIST, and Lockheed Martin security policies and standards where applicable. - Support incident response investigations affecting classified systems. - Assist with vulnerability management, patch management, and security monitoring activities. - Participate in security reviews and technical investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions. - Provide technical guidance to system administrators and engineering teams on security controls and best practices. - Collaborate with programme managers, solution architects, IT teams, information assurance practitioners, and customer representatives. - Provide security guidance to project teams during system design, implementation, and operational support phases. - Support customer and regulatory audits and inspections. Required skills, qualifications and experience - Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, Linux operating systems, virtualisation technologies, and enterprise networking. - Experience securing classified, air-gapped, or highly regulated IT environments. - Knowledge of cloud security principles including AWS, IaaS, and PaaS technologies where applicable. - Familiarity with security technologies including endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, encryption, and identity management solutions - Demonstrable experience applying Secure by Design principles in complex IT systems and programmes. - Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments. - Strong understanding of system hardening, security controls implementation, and security testing methodologies. - Experience supporting system engineering and security requirements management within regulated environments. Accreditation & ATO Experience - Proven experience developing accreditation evidence and security assurance documentation. - Experience obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for classified or regulated systems. - Knowledge of UK Government and MoD accreditation processes and assurance frameworks. - Experience working directly with accrediting authorities, security controllers, or customer assurance organisations. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently while supporting multiple programmes and stakeholders. - CISSP, CISM, or equivalent Information Assurance certification. - Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. - Experience within Defence, Aerospace, Government, or National Security sectors. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Principal Firmware Engineer Luton 12-month contract Paying up to 85p/h (Inside IR35) Please Note - Due to the nature of the work you?ll be required to be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security Clearance Responsibilities : - Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM - FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel). - Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD is also required. - Auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools - Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements - A structured approach to firmware design (RTCA DO-254 or similar) - Artificial Intelligence including machine learning and genetic algorithms - Electronics test methods and equipment Experience required: - HNC/HND or Undergraduate Degree (Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Games Programming, Physics, or Applied Physics) or you may just have lots of skills and industry experience. - Knowledge of Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques - Ideally have experience within the defence industry or other highly regulated industries. - Good verbal and written communication skills - Working in mixed discipline teams Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Quality Assurance Engineer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £55,000 Do oyu have experience generating control plans from drawings for part/assemblies? Do you have experience working in an AS9100 manufacuring environment? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Quality Assurance Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: - Generating control plans from drawings for parts/assemblies - Managing non-conformance process from containment through quarantine to effective RCCA - Participating in design reviews and drawing reviews Your skillset may include: - Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, non-conformance management, and root cause analysis techniques - Experience working within an AS9100-regulated manufacturing environment - Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and manufacturing documentation - Experience with Control Plans, RCCA, and quality problem-solving methodologies - Experience within Aerospace or Defence manufacturing - Knowledge of AS9102 First Article Inspection requirements - SAP experience or familiarity with similar ERP systems - Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools - Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality-related qualification (HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent) If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Quality Assurance Engineer 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Based in Ampthill Offering up to £55,000 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Job Title: Junior PLC Software Engineer Location: Bedford Overview: We are seeking a skilled PLC Software Engineer to join our team, responsible for the design, development, and commissioning of automation systems. This role is primarily office-based, with some flexibility for remote work. Key Responsibilities: - Design and develop PLC software using Siemens platforms, including TIA Portal - Support the build and integration of automated cells and systems - Commission and test control systems to ensure performance and reliability - Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver projects on time and to specification - Provide technical support and documentation throughout project lifecycles Skills & Experience Required: - Proven experience with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal design - Strong background in commissioning and system integration - Experience working with automated build cells - Ability to troubleshoot and optimize control systems - Strong communication and teamwork skills Additional Information: - 70% office-based, 30% home-based working - Potential car allowance included as part of the package

Infrastructure Windows Engineer with SC Clearance We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Windows Engineer to design, implement, support, and maintain enterprise Windows infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for Windows Server administration, Active Directory services, virtualization platforms, automation, security compliance, and infrastructure modernization projects while ensuring high availability and operational excellence. - Key Responsibilities - Manage and support enterprise Windows Server environments (Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 and later). - Build, configure, maintain, and decommission physical and virtual servers. - Administer Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and related Microsoft technologies. - Perform system patching, upgrades, security hardening, and vulnerability remediation. - Support virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V. - Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell. - Troubleshoot infrastructure incidents and perform root-cause analysis. - Work with security, networking, storage, and cloud teams to deliver infrastructure solutions. - Participate in infrastructure projects, migrations, and technology refresh initiatives. - Ensure compliance with ITIL processes including Incident, Change, Problem, and Release Management. - Maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures. - Participate in on-call support and planned out-of-hours maintenance activities. Required Skills & Experience Technical Skills Strong experience with Microsoft Windows Server administration. - Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP administration. - PowerShell scripting and automation. - VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V. - Windows patch management and OS lifecycle management. - Server build, deployment, and operational acceptance processes. - Monitoring and troubleshooting enterprise environments. - Security hardening and vulnerability remediation. - Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM) and Windows update technologies is desirable. Professional Skills - Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work independently and within agile delivery teams. - Experience operating within ITIL-based service management environments. - Strong documentation and knowledge-sharing skills. Desired Qualifications - Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate - VMware VCP certification - ITIL Foundation - Relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience Desirable Experience - Microsoft Azure infrastructure and hybrid cloud environments. - Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible). - GitHub/Azure DevOps. - Endpoint management (Intune, MECM). - Linux administration experience. - Enterprise security tooling and compliance frameworks Key Success Measures High availability and reliability of Windows services. - Timely patching and vulnerability remediation. - Successful delivery of infrastructure projects. - Compliance with security and operational standards. - Effective automation and reduction of manual administration tasks.