Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME) We help forces to find the right information at the right time to make the right decision. For over 130 years we’ve proudly led the development of Optronics for military, scientific and commercial use. We cover three sectors: Air, Land and Sea. Engineering Delivery Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Delivery Manager within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME).   This role will be on at least one of our significant development and...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME) We help forces to find the right information at the right time to make the right decision. For over 130 years we’ve proudly led the development of Optronics for military, scientific and commercial use. We cover three sectors: Air, Land and Sea. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Delivery Manager within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME). The successful candidate will initially undertake the role of Engineering Delivery Manager within the Sea business....

Bid Manager - Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Contractor Glasgow Competitive + Package We are looking for an experienced and driven Bid Manager to join a pre-construction team and play a key role in securing major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. As a main contractor, the company delivers complex, high-value projects across the UK, working with major public and private sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Bid Manager to take ownership of significant tenders and work alongside some of the industry's leading commercial, technical and operational professionals. The Role As Bid Manager, you will lead the bid process from initial opportunity through to submission and, where successful, handover to the project delivery team. You will be responsible for developing compelling, commercially sound and technically robust bids that demonstrate our ability to deliver safely, efficiently and collaboratively. Your responsibilities will...

Search are actively recruiting a Contracts Manager for heavy civil engineering projects across the Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Contracts Manager will be leading several civil engineering projects across Scotland; Manage the regional operations on projects and ensure timescales are met within a safe and accurate fashion,...

Search are actively recruiting for a Project Manager to cover multiple heavy civil engineering projects across Scotland on behalf of one of our key clients who are an established contractor in the civil engineering sectors. Our client Our client is a contractor who has been operating for over 70 years across the UK working across a number of Joint Ventures, Public-Private Partnerships and alternative forms of contract on well-known and celebrated projects; Well-respected and successful, our client has secured a substantial contract and are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join their team; This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has been steadily growing since their inception, and with scope for work for years to come. What you'll be doing: The successful Project Manager will be covering multiple heavy civil engineering projects across Scotland; Manage the daily operations on site and ensure project timescales are met within a safe...

Assistant Engineering Geologist Location - Basingstoke Salary - 30,000 Are you interested in geotechnical ground investigation for construction projects? This could be your opportunity to develop your career as an Assistant Geologist while playing a key role in supporting the success of our organisation. As our company continues to grow, we are expanding our teams and have an excellent opportunity for a committed Assistant Geologist to join our Infrastructure Division. We are looking for a reliable, flexible, and motivated individual to join our Geotechnical team. You will have the chance to work on a diverse range of projects across the country. To succeed in this role, you'll need to balance independence with teamwork, demonstrate strong organisational skills, and bring a solid understanding of industry practices. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Preparing Health & Safety documentation before and during site works, assisting with...

Standards, Governance & Engineering Assurance Manager Shape the standards, governance and assurance framework behind a major rail organisation Location: England, South East, (Hybrid options & relocation support considered) Salary: Competitive and flexible for the right individual + benefits Ready to influence how engineering assurance is governed across an entire rail business? This is an opportunity to move beyond maintaining established processes and take ownership of the governance arrangements, standards frameworks and assurance structures that underpin safe, compliant and efficient railway operations. We're seeking an experienced engineering assurance professional who understands how technical standards, regulatory requirements and governance frameworks come together within a complex, highly regulated environment. If you've developed engineering governance arrangements, implemented assurance frameworks or translated industry requirements into practical...

First People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Skilled Welder to join our client's aviation engineering operation at Prestwick International Airport, Ayrshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced TIG Welder , or a candidate with strong TIG welding training, to take the next step in their career and develop specialist skills within the aviation and aerospace sector. The successful candidate will work within a specialist aircraft maintenance environment alongside experienced engineering and technical teams. About the Opportunity As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a skilled and motivated Welder to support aircraft component repair and maintenance activities. This role offers the opportunity to develop your technical skills within a highly regulated aviation environment, with full training provided . Key Responsibilities As a Skilled Welder, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out TIG welding on aluminium,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Ayrshire Salary: £75,000 £80,000 + £5,500 car allowance or company car Benefits: 25 days holiday Private BUPA healthcare for you and your partner 10% bonus 8% pension Working Pattern: Minimum 3 days per week on site, with some flexibility available The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Ayrshire, working on the development of a brand-new 400MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The project is being delivered on the site of the former Hunterston Power Station and has recently entered Early Contractor Involvement, with the full contract expected to commence towards the end of September. This is an opportunity to join a project at a genuinely early stage and play a key role in establishing and managing the commercial function as the project progresses. Why This Role? You ll operate directly under the Commercial Manager, with support from an...

Senior EC&I Engineer Location: Renfrew, Scotland Contract Duration: 12 Months Positions Available: 2 Job Type: Contract Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35) The Opportunity We are currently seeking two experienced Senior EC&I Engineers to support a major project based in Renfrew, Scotland. Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical expertise across Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) systems, supporting the design, construction and commissioning of complex machinery and engineering packages. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project within a highly regulated environment, delivering innovative engineering solutions while supporting project delivery from concept through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities Deliver EC&I design packages to support construction and commissioning activities. Develop key engineering deliverables, including Control System Specifications,...

Role: EC&I Inspector Location: Renfrew, Scotland Hours: 38 hours per week Rate: DOE (Dependent on Experience) Job Type: Contract The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced EC&I Inspector to join a project based in Renfrew, Scotland. This role offers the opportunity to be involved in the inspection and verification of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation installations, ensuring all work is delivered in accordance with project specifications, quality requirements and industry standards. The successful candidate will have strong Control & Instrumentation inspection experience and a proven ability to assess installations, identify non-conformances and support commissioning and handover activities. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of Control & Instrumentation installations, including field instrumentation, control valves, actuators, junction boxes and control panels. Inspect instrument tubing, impulse lines, cable routing,...

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator I Location: Paisley PA4 9RE Contract: 6 Months (Full-Time) Hours: 37.5 hours per week We are recruiting for our manufacturing facility in Paisley and looking for a Manufacturing Operator I to join our growing team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our cell culture media and reagent manufacturing processes, ensuring daily production schedules and quality standards are consistently met. Pay & Shift Allowances Base Pay Rate: 13.20 per hour Shift Premium: % Shift Allowance Effective Hourly Rate: 16.50 per hour (including allowance) Annual Salary Equivalent: 27,107 per year Shift Pattern 3-week rotating pattern (37.5 hrs/week): Week 1 (Early): 06:00 - 14:00 Week 2 (Night): 22:00 - 06:00 Week 3 (Back): 14:00 - 22:00 Key Responsibilities Support daily manufacturing of cell culture media and reagents. Safely handle chemicals and materials in cleanroom/graded manufacturing...

Senior Azure Cloud & Security Engineer Glasgow/Hybrid (2 days a week in the office) Salary up to £48,000 Our client, an established online education provider based in Glasgow, runs its learning platform and business systems on Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. They're looking for a senior engineer to take ownership of the security, networking and identity of that environment and set the standard for how it's run. This is a hands-on role with real influence. You'll be the go-to person for Azure security, working with the IT team, developers and external partners to keep the platform secure, compliant and well run. What you'll be doing Designing and running Azure networking: VNets, NSGs, DNS, private endpoints, Azure Front Door and WAF Owning Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM and RBAC, including joiner, mover and leaver automation with HR Leading the technical side of PCI DSS v4.0 compliance and NIST alignment, from controls and evidence through to...

QA Test Engineer Full-time, Permanent Location: Currently East Kilbride - moving to Central Glasgow (4 days per week onsite) Salary: £35-40,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience, plus benefits The Opportunity: If you work in QA, you may know how frustrating it is to be brought in at the end of a project, handed a release, and expected to find everything that could go wrong without having had the opportunity to influence it earlier. This role offers something more involving. You ll join an established software company that is investing in modern development tools and testing approaches. Working closely with developers, product specialists and DevOps throughout the Agile delivery cycle, you ll help shape test coverage, identify risks, and improve how quality is built into complex software. Not simply check it at the end. The work spans web, mobile and API-based applications, combining thoughtful manual and exploratory testing with...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Test Technician Are you ready to thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter? We’re searching for a passionate, detail-oriented professional to support our production test equipment and ensure continuous improvements in our manufacturing processes. In this role, you’ll work closely with a diverse team, implement meaningful changes, and help deliver our innovative products to our customers on time. What you’ll do: Support and maintain...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Manufacturing Technicians - Naval – Mechanical Location: Glasgow Role:Permanent Hours: 4 day week Monday-Thursday / 37 hours per week Due to demand we’re looking for experienced Technicians to join our Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME) department in Glasgow. You will work closely with existing team members, Work Cell Manager and Manufacturing Engineers in delivering the outputs from the relevant work cell as per the business requirements. With experience in Mechanical manufacturing  you will be working on...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Systems Engineer within Thales OME, the role can be based in Reading or Glasgow and depending on the specific project role may require some travel and time spent at other Thales sites, Customer sites or integration and test facilities. Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME)   We enable forces to gather timely, meaningful information so they can make thoughtful, decisive choices that safeguard communities. For more than 130 years, we’ve championed the development of Optronics...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Industrial Process Engineer – Supply Chain – Electrical Location: Glasgow (with regular supplier travel) At Thales , we work together to build technology that helps make the world safer, more secure and more sustainable. We are looking for an experienced Industrial Process Engineer to join our team and play a key role in developing and improving supplier manufacturing processes across PCB and electrical cable harness production. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with suppliers, engineering teams,...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Opportunities have arisen for experienced systems engineers to deliver the role of Systems Engineer in Thales OME Glasgow . Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME)   We enable forces to gather timely, meaningful information so they can make thoughtful, decisive choices that safeguard communities. For more than 130 years, we’ve championed the development of Optronics for military, scientific and commercial applications. Our expertise covers three sectors: Air, Land and Sea The successful candidate will be a talented...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Industrial Process Engineer - Optical Manufacturing Glasgow | Supplier Travel Required At Thales, we're passionate about developing technology that helps make the world safer, more secure and more sustainable. We're looking for an Industrial Process Engineer with experience in optical manufacturing to join our team and help drive excellence across our supplier network. In this role, you'll work closely with suppliers producing optical components such as lenses, prisms, mirrors and filters, ensuring manufacturing...