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Maidenhead
£60k - 65k per year
Permanent
On Site
Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters.
What You Will Do:
- Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time.
- Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks.
- Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs.
- Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation.
- Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks.
- Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency.
What You Will Bring:
- A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development.
- Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps.
- Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards.
- Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels.
Location:
This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough.
Interested?:
Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology.
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.
Maidenhead
£70k - 80k per year
Permanent
On Site
Step into a world where innovation meets impact. This exciting opportunity as a Principal Software Engineer offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that is revolutionising defence technology. Contributing to cutting-edge solutions, you will play a pivotal role in delivering advanced systems that redefine security and trust on a global scale. With a dynamic and collaborative environment, this company is committed to empowering its employees with career growth, professional development, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that truly make a difference.
What You Will Do:
- Lead the architecture, design, development, documentation, and testing of embedded and application software for multiple concurrent research, development, and production programmes.
- Apply object-oriented design techniques to enable code re-use and seamless integration with testing frameworks.
- Review system design artefacts and derive software requirements and architecture to meet high-level system needs.
- Design and maintain software using modelling tools, ensuring accurate code generation where required.
- Contribute to the Software Community of Practice, proposing improvements to tools, processes, and techniques to enhance efficiency and innovation.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster growth and development.
What You Will Bring:
- A degree in engineering, mathematics, or a science-based subject, or equivalent experience.
- Proven expertise in embedded product development, including bare-metal and RTOSes such as ThreadX, QNX or Linux.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages, with a solid understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns.
- Experience with software testing, design for test, and best practice software development processes.
- Familiarity with version control, continuous integration, and automated test tools and frameworks.
This company is dedicated to delivering highly differentiated solutions by applying cutting-edge electronic, mechanical, and software technologies. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of pioneering cryptographic and key management solutions, ensuring the secure exchange of vital information for its customers. This role is an opportunity to join a team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making a tangible difference in critical environments.
Location:
This role is based in Maidenhead offering flexible working hours and the opportunity for a 1pm finish on Fridays.
Interested?:
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a Principal Software Engineer, apply now and become part of a team that is shaping the future of defence technology.
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.
Stockport
£40k per year
Permanent
On Site
CNC Setter Operator - Turning. This company offers endless opportunities for growth and development within a new machining department setting and operating CNC Turning machines. If you're looking for a career where your skills will be valued, your contributions recognised, and your potential unlocked, this is the role for you. With a supportive team environment and cutting-edge facilities, this position offers the perfect platform to thrive.
Working 07:00 - 15:00 Monday to Friday and 07:00 - 12:00 Friday paying £19.22 per hour plus overtime.
What You Will Do:
- Operate and set CNC turning machines, ensuring precision and adherence to engineering specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to deliver high-quality components that meet exact requirements.
- Conduct "Start of Work" machine inspections and report any faults or unusual occurrences using approved procedures.
- Measure, examine, and inspect components using precision instruments such as micrometres and verniers to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Input production tickets onto SAP upon task completion and assist in training semi-skilled machinists or new starters as needed.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area while upholding the company's Environmental Health & Safety policies.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with expertise in running CNC Turning machines.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines and adapting positively to changing conditions.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all tasks.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across all levels of the business.
- Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2-3 in Engineering/Machining or a machining apprenticeship.
This role is pivotal to the company's success in delivering exceptional manufacturing solutions. As a CNC Setter, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the production of high-quality components that align with the company's values of precision, innovation, and collaboration. You'll be joining a team that thrives on excellence and works together to achieve remarkable results.
Location:
This position is based in Stockport.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become a valued CNC Setter in a leading manufacturing company, don't hesitate. Apply today and start your journey towards professional growth and success!
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.
Stockport
£40k per year
Permanent
On Site
Aluminium Mig Welder Fabricator. Your expertise will play a vital role in shaping innovative solutions for the defence industry. This position offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility, collaborating with a dedicated team on projects that make a significant impact. This Aluminium Mig Welder role offers stability, growth and the satisfaction of contributing to world-class manufacturing standards. Working 07:00 - 15:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 12:00 Friday paying £19.22 per hour plus overtime.
What You Will Do:
- Weld aluminium using MIG techniques in line with established procedures and engineering drawing demonstrating Multi-Run Fillet Welds
- Utilise jigs and fixtures to manufacture components, ensuring compliance with high-quality standards.
- Conduct visual and non-destructive inspections to ensure fabricated components meet specifications.
- Perform regular European qualification tests to maintain welder approval certifications.
- Use hand tools and precise measuring instruments to complete tasks efficiently.
- Log hours and activities using a Materials Requirements Planning system (SAP).
What You Will Bring:
- Recognised Time Served Apprenticeship in Welding or a relevant discipline.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a related field.
- Welding operator qualifications to ISO 14732 and ISO 9606 parts 1 and 2.
- Practical experience in a heavy manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
As an Aluminium Mig Welder Fabricator, your role will directly support the production of cutting-edge equipment for the defence sector. This company values precision, collaboration, and dedication, ensuring that every team member contributes to its mission of delivering excellence. The role is ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about achieving exceptional results.
Location:
This position is based in Stockport.
Interested?:
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to advance your career as an Aluminium Mig Welder Fabricator. Apply today and take the next step towards joining a dynamic team in a thriving industry!
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.
Telford
£39.7k - 42.1k per year
Permanent
On Site
NIGHT SHIFT WELDING SUPERVISOR NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!
Are you an experience Welding Supervisor, Welding Coordinator or Welding Chargehand who is happy working night shifts, and are you seeking a new permanent job to start in Telford?
We are looking for a Welding Supervisor to join a sheet metal manufacturer in Telford (Shropshire), this will be working a 12 hour night shift Monday to Thursday, the basic salary (including a monthly bonus) is just over £42K, and there are further overtime opportunities available paid at T1/2 Saturday & double time Sunday.
The hiring manager is ideally looking for someone with some previous welding supervising / welding team leader experience, but they would consider someone who has got a good welding / fabrication background who is looking for the next step into a Supervisory role.
You may be required to initially train on day shifts for the first 2-4 weeks before moving onto nights.
What You Will Do:
- Oversee a team of 4-8 welders, ensuring production targets and quality standards are consistently achieved.
- Monitor workflow and ensure efficient operations across a variety of welding projects.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to guide the team and maintain accuracy.
- Provide hands-on support with welding tasks when time permits.
- Manage batch sizes ranging from small one-off assemblies to large-scale, repeat orders.
- Ensure the use of jigs for complex or repeat items to streamline production processes.
What You Will Bring:
- Proven experience in welding and team supervision within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills to motivate and manage a team.
- A commitment to maintaining high-quality standards and meeting production deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to varied tasks and ensure smooth operations during night shifts.
This role contributes significantly to the company's goals of delivering top-quality products and maintaining efficient production processes. The company values innovation, precision, and teamwork, making this an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Location:
This role is based in Telford, Shropshire.
Interested?:
Don't miss this chance to step into a leadership role and make a real difference. Apply today to become the next Welding Supervisor (Nights) and take your career to new heights!
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.
Gloucestershire
Attractive + Benefits + Travel Allowances
Permanent
On Site
Technical Support and Service Technician – Attractive Salary + Travel Allowances – Permanent
Gloucestershire and UK - Manufacturing Equipment and Machinery – Industrial and Automation
A Technical Support and Service Technician is required to join an International Industrial and Automation Company that is expanding their Technical Support and Service Team.
The Technical Support and Service Technician will report to the Service Manager and will be involved in the setting and testing of capital industrial equipment prior to despatch. The Technical Support and Service Technician will be commissioning in ours and our customer’s factories and training of operator and maintenance personnel in the use of our equipment.
Key Duties and Responsibilities for the Technical Support and Service Technician
- Assemble product development equipment and machinery to technical drawings provided.
- Modify parts and assemblies using hand & power tools such as drills, belt sanders & band saws.
- Apply experience and creativity to problem solving during build and test phases of development.
- Setting and testing of Company’s Engineering’s full range of industrial and Assembly equipment.
- Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch.
- Installation and commissioning of company’s equipment.
- Training of customer’s staff at various levels at both the company and customer’s premises.
- Report writing and recommendations following all visits.
- Keep up to date expense claims and to uphold company’s expenses policy.
- Liaise with Sales, Production and Design Teams.
- Provide training, coaching, and mentoring to other members of the team.
- National and some International Travel including weekend work where required.
- Ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately.
- Identify opportunities for process, productivity, and quality improvements by highlighting issues.
- Adhere to and always apply all workplace management and rules consistently.
- Actively participate in improvement projects as required.
- Develop effective relationships with internal and external stakeholder, customers, and suppliers.
- Embrace the values of Company and live these by example.
- Be consistent with corporate policies/procedures and legal obligations.
- Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations.
- You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time.
Key Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required for the Technical Support and Service Technician
- Completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship and Educated to HNC or Degree Level.
- Dual skilled and a proven track record of machine assembly and fault diagnosis.
- Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre & Vernier callipers with attention to detail.
- Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings.
- Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits.
- Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level.
- Understanding of electrical control circuits.
- Understanding of PLC Machine controls.
- Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems.
- Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and able to communicate at all levels, both orally and written.
- Must hold a Valid Identity Documents/Passport and be willing to travel up to 125 days Nationally and sometimes Internationally and be very flexible in terms of working hours and travel, etc
If you feel you meet the requirements for the role of the Technical Support and Service Technician, 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.