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Engineer Software Engineering

Software V&V Engineer - SDET, QA, C#, C++, hybrid We’re looking for a Software V&V Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on complex, high-performance products. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape how software and firmware are tested, validated, and improved across the full development ...

Software Engineer

Sapien Engineering are looking for a Software Engineer to join a defence business on a permanent basis. The role is paying circa £45,000 + benefits. Hybrid working is supported, 3 days a week is required on client site near Ramsgate, Kent. Job requirements: C# ...

Software Engineer

A product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products is looking to recruit well qualified Software Engineers with 2 years+ of relevant C/C++ real time embedded software development experience . Software engineers will be proficient in C/C++ programming and knowledge of embe ...

Software Engineer

Software/Firmware EngineerKent | Defence Technology | C# / Embedded SystemsAn innovative engineering company working within the defence and electro-optical technology sector is seeking a Software/Firmware Engineer to join its growing engineering team.This is an opportunity to work on highly t ...

Engineer Project Engineering

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to support a Kent based client. Scope of Work: The Project Engineer to oversee the day to day operations of the preparation of the new purified water system facility to prepare for the acceptance on the equipment The Pr ...

Software Applications Engineer

Our client, a well known business in the construction/technology sector, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in SCADA to join their team in Exeter, Devon, or Plymouth, Devon. This permanent role offers the chance to work on varied and technically challenging automation projects within a ...

Software Firmware Engineer

Software / Firmware Engineer Location: Sandwich Salary: Circa 35K 45K + Benefits Software / Firmware Engineer required by well-established Engineering Company! The role is approximately 60% software development (C# .Net) and 40% embedded software/firmware development (C/C++), working as part of a multidisciplin ...

Senior Software Engineer

A well-established technology organisation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its growing software engineering function. The business develops advanced control, display, and mission-critical systems used across safety-critical environments.They are looking for experienced software engineers wh ...

Software Applications Engineer

Our client, a well known business in the construction/technology sector, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in SCADA to join their team in Exeter, Devon, or Plymouth, Devon. This permanent role offers the chance to work on varied and technically challenging automation projects within a support ...

Software Applications Engineer

Our client, a well known business in the construction/technology sector, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with expertise in SCADA to join their team in Exeter, Devon, or Plymouth, Devon. This permanent role offers the chance to work on varied and technically challenging automation projects within a support ...

Software Validation Engineer

Join a cutting-edge engineering environment as a Software Validation & Verification Engineer. Build robust V&V frameworks, test safety-critical software and influence best practice on new products. Agile team, hands-on role, long-term progression and UK security clearance eligible.Software Validation ...

Software Validation Engineer

Software Validation & Verification EngineerLocation - Sandwich, KentBenefitsProfit sharing schemeStakeholder pensionDeath in service schemeEmployee rewards and recognition initiativesThe RoleAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Validation & Ver ...

Software Firmware Engineer

Software / Firmware EngineerLocation: CanterburyType: Full-Time, PermanentWe are seeking a Software/Firmware Engineer to join our engineering team, contributing to the development, enhancement, and testing of new technology-driven products. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys ...

Principal Software Engineer

Senior / Principal Software EngineerLocation: Kent (Onsite) 4 days per week.Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experienceDue to the nature of the work, applicants are required to obtain security clearance and must be a sole British national.Copello is working with a leading engineerin ...

Principal Engineer Mechanical Engineering

Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - c£65,000 + Benefits Package Due to the nature of the work, this role requires eligibility for Security Clearance (SC) and can only consider Sole British Nationals. Copello are working with a leading Defence organisation in Kent to re ...

Software Engineer in Test

Software V&V Engineer - SDET, QA, C#, C++, hybrid Hybrid 2 days per week We’re looking for a Software V&V Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on complex, high-performance products. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape how soft ...

Software Engineer in Test

Software V&V Engineer - SDET, QA, C#, C++, hybrid Hybrid 2 days per week We’re looking for a Software V&V Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on complex, high-performance products. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape how software and firmware are tested, ...

Software Engineer in Test

Software V&V Engineer - SDET, QA, C#, C++, hybrid Hybrid 2 days per week We’re looking for a Software V&V Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on complex, high-performance products. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape how software and firmware are tested, ...

Software Engineer in Test

Software V&V Engineer - SDET, QA, C#, C++, hybrid Considering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Hybrid 2 days per week We’re looking for a Software V&V Engineer </strong ...

Software Engineer (Test Systems)

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Software Engineer specialising in test systems to join their team based in Rochester. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for test systems within electronic systems. The position is offered ...

Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer

Embedded Software/Firmware Engineer Southeast Kent£competitive, negotiable + generous bens Contact: Emily or Sammy at Pearson Whiffin RecruitmentALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR UK SC SECURITY CLEARANCE.VISA SPONSORSHIP CANNOT BE OFFERED.Pearson Whiffi ...

Principal Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering,

Principal Mechanical Engineer Salary - c£65,000 + Benefits Package Due to the nature of the work, this role requires eligibility for Security Clearance (SC) and can only consider Sole British Nationals. Copello are working with a leading Defence organisation in Kent to re ...

Firmware Engineer

Firmware EngineerLocation: Near Sandwich (Hybrid 2 days from home)Package: Competitive salary, 9-day working fortnight, profit bonus, and more benefitsSecurity requirements: Must have lived in the UK consecutively for 5 years+Ready to grow your career with a thriving company? Want ...

Engineering Manager

Job Description This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading manufacturer that have multiple sites throughout the UK and across the globe. This Engineering Manager vacancy is based in Sittingbourne and is a days only based position (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week) offering a competitive ...

Engineering Director

Are you a strategic but hands on Engineering Director with proven working knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems?We are seeking a highly competent and motivated Engineering Director to join DS Smith. You will be instrumental in ensuring the continuous, and efficient operation of the plant, e ...

Engineering Director

Are you a strategic but hands on Engineering Director with proven working knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems?We are seeking a highly competent and motivated Engineering Director to join DS Smith. You will be instrumental in ensuring the continuous, and efficient operation of the plant, e ...

Engineering Geologist

Engineering Geologist - MaidstoneLocation: Maidstone, KentSalary: £28,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience)Job Type: Permanent | Full-TimeAn excellent opportunity has become available for an Engineering Geologist to join a friendly and growing ground investigation consultancy based in M ...

Engineering Manager

This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leading manufacturer that have multiple sites throughout the UK and across the globe. This Engineering Manager vacancy is based in Sittingbourne and is a days only based position (Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week) offering a competitive salary of £65,000 per an ...

Firmware Engineer

Software/Firmware Engineer - Kent - £40K-£55KMy Client is a growing, established company operating in a regulated, quality-driven sector. They are looking for an innovative software/firmware engineer to assist in developing and improving embedded systems, with emphasis on robust testing, validation, and ...

Engineering Director HVDC

Mint Selection is partnered with one of the UK’s interconnectors, operating a 1 GW link between the UK and France. Our client is seeking an Engineering Director to lead a multidisciplinary technical team, drive cross-functional performance, manage interfaces with stakeholders, and ensure the safe and successf ...

Engineering Director HVDC

Mint Selection is partnered with one of the UK’s interconnectors, operating a 1 GW link between the UK and France. Our client is seeking an Engineering Director to lead a multidisciplinary technical team, drive cross-functional performance, manage interfaces with stakeholders, and ensure the safe and success ...

Engineering Support Technician

Securafit is an established security installation and entrance solutions company based in the UK; specialising in commercial quality physical and electronic security systems. They are currently recruiting for an Engineering Stores Support Technician to support their growing manufacturing and installation opera ...

Engineering Support Technician

Securafit is an established security installation and entrance solutions company based in the UK; specialising in commercial quality physical and electronic security systems. They are currently recruiting for an Engineering Stores Support Technician to support their growing manufacturing and instal ...

Engineering Director HVDC

Mint Selection is partnered with one of the UK’s interconnectors, operating a 1 GW link between the UK and France. Our client is seeking an Engineering Director to lead a multidisciplinary technical team, drive cross-functional performance, manage interfaces with stakeholders, and ensure the safe and successf ...

Area Engineering Manager

Area Engineering Manager Kemsley Paper Mill We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Engineering Manager to join our Kemsley Paper Mill and play a key role in driving performance within one of the UK's largest and most complex manufacturing sites. In this role, you'll take full ownership of engineering delive ...

Site Engineering Director

Site Engineering Director Kemsley Paper Mill (Onsite) DS Smith Paper is seeking an outstanding Engineering Director to lead the Engineering and Maintenance function at our Kemsley Paper Mill. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will shape and deliver our engineering strategy, drive asset reliability ...

Site Engineering Director

Site Engineering Director Kemsley Paper Mill (Onsite) DS Smith Paper is seeking an outstanding Engineering Director to lead the Engineering and Maintenance function at our Kemsley Paper Mill. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will shape and deliver our engineering strategy, d ...

Production Engineering Manager

Production Engineering ManagerLocation: Rochester, KentAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Engineering Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business in Rochester. This role is responsible for leading production engineering activities across the site, drivi ...

Area Engineering Manager

Area Engineering Manager Kemsley Paper Mill We have an exciting opportunity for an Area Engineering Manager to join our Kemsley Paper Mill and play a key role in driving performance within one of the UK's largest and most complex manufacturing sites. In this role, you'll take full ownership of engineering delive ...

Engineering Apprenticeship Trainer

Apprenticeship Trainer/Assessor - EngineeringWe are seeking a motivated and experienced Apprenticeship Trainer/Assessor to support apprentices undertaking Engineering Level 3 work-based learning qualifications.This is an excellent opportunity for an industry professional with assessing experience ...

Site Engineering Director

Site Engineering Director Kemsley Paper Mill (Onsite) DS Smith Paper is seeking an outstanding Engineering Director to lead the Engineering and Maintenance function at our Kemsley Paper Mill. As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will shape and deliver our engineering strategy, drive asset reliability ...

Junior Engineering Geologist

Junior Engineering Geologist - Kent £27,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)A growing geotechnical and geoenvironmental consultancy are looking to appoint a Junior Engineering Geologist to join their Kent team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career geologist to gai ...

Firmware Engineer

Software/Firmware EngineerLocation: Sandwich, KentContract: PermanentRate: CompetitiveOur Client is seeking a skilled Software/Firmware Engineer to join their engineering team. This role involves designing, developing, and testing embedded software and applications for innovative products, workin ...

Embedded Software Manager

Head of Embedded Software Development Salary: Circa £95,000 We’re supporting an engineering and technology business undergoing a major transformation across embedded software, systems development, and product delivery. They are seeking a Head of Embed ...

Embedded Software Manager

Head of Embedded Software Development Salary: Circa £95,000 We’re supporting an engineering and technology business undergoing a major transformation across embedded software, systems development, and product delivery. They are see ...

Junior Software Developer

Stratospherec are delighted to be recruiting for a Junior / Mid Level .Net Developer role for a Digital Technology Services company in Maidstone, Kent. This is a Hybrid working (in office and some remote working)This role paying up to £35k per annum.We are looking for a curious, driven Junior .Ne ...

Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer (2 roles)£41,856 – £47,505 paHome Based / NorthfleetPermanent / Full TimeWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Developer to join our newly formed Automation and AI team. This is a key role supporting the delivery of our digital transformation stra ...

Design Engineer

Design Engineer / Whitstable / Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This role is ideal for someone with experience in design engineer positions with experience with SolidWorks or similar design ...

Structural Engineer

🚧 Structural / Temporary Works Design Engineer📍 Maidstone | 💰 Up to £50,000 | 🏗 Hybrid WorkingAre you a Structural Engineer with experience in Temporary Works?Looking to work on challenging construction projects while progressing toward Chartership?An exciting opportunity has arisen t ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil EngineerLocation: Sevenoaks, KentSalary: £52,000 - £62,000Ready to take true technical ownership and lead infrastructure design across the South East? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Sevenoaks offers autonomy, leadership and clear progression within a respected private cons ...

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