Location: Wells, 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. Working within a small team of engineers primarily at the Thales Underwood Quarry site in Wells to supply Radar Cross Section (RCS) measurement services to the UK Ministry of Defence and industry partners. The team is responsible for conducting both indoor and outdoor RCS measurement tasks to enable characterisation of customer-supplied assets/platforms of varying physical size and expected signature level. The Mechanical Engineer will be looking to develop their expertise and understanding in the specification, design and build...

Location: Templecombe, 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. Hardware Engineering Manager Templecombe or Crawley - Hybrid Thales Underwater Systems is a global leader in complex maritime engineering, delivering the ship‑wide systems that power world‑class platforms including the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers. Our portfolio spans Communications, Command Information Systems, Systems Integration, Autonomous Systems, Sonar, and Advanced Data Connectivity. Due to expansion and resilience planning, we are looking for a Hardware Engineering Manager to join our operations...

The Role The Group Installation Manager is responsible for managing the day to day operational activities of the Installations within group including providing leadership and support and promoting ownership of work and is responsible for all aspects of the fire, security and networks installation requirements for the business including ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards at all times. Duties and responsibilities Full P&L ownership for the department meeting set our year budgets Build and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders across the business with the Sales Team and Service Team. Responsible for the continued professional development of team members to build a high performing and motivated team. Lead and manage the team, setting performance targets to deliver agreed priorities, operational targets, KPI's, XLA's SLA's and any other measures as set out in the organisational plans. Ensure team members are aware of the...

Our client is a growing engineering manufacturing business. They provide custom components for leading companies in the civil and construction industries. They are currently looking for an experienced QHS&E Manager to oversee all Health, Safety, Environment and Quality processes. Role and Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with ISO 45001 standards and Health and Safety Regulations. Look after approvals and first off article inspections. Act as the main point of contact for customer audits and external assessments Develop and implement procedures to monitor the performance of the QMS, manage internal audits and process safety incidents. Provide regular reports to senior management on both quality and health safety matters Experience and Skills: Experience of working in a Quality led environment. Experience of a manufacturing /production environment ideally heavier engineering. Understanding of hazardous area quality systems. Knowledge of ISO 45001 would be a...

Location: Templecombe, 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. Integrated Airspace Protection Systems (IAS) Our main purpose is to protect and defend. We provide rapid integrated solutions for detection, coordination, fire control, engagement and support. We cover three sectors: Surface Attack & Air Defence (UK), Air Defence (International) and Air Operations & Services as well as Space. Systems Safety Engineer Summary This is a key role within Thales to ensure that we design and deliver products that can be certified to international standards and can be safely used...

Job title: Welding NDT - Field Engineer Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: December 2026 (subject to extension) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 only Pay rate: Up to 350 PAYE or 475 Umbrella per day Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Role Overview: The Welding/NDT Field Engineer is responsible for quality surveillance of mechanical construction activities on a nuclear construction project, ensuring contractor works comply with approved technical requirements, specifications, and quality control plans. The role covers fabrication, installation, and assembly of piping systems, equipment, and supports within a nuclear environment. Working within the Site Quality Surveillance Team, the engineer provides independent verification of work quality, identifies and reports non-conformances, and ensures issues are managed through formal processes. The role requires close coordination with site teams and contractors to support safe, compliant, and high-quality...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Taunton, Somerset (multiple sites) Contract Type: Freelance Contract Rate: Up to £550 per day (INSIDE IR35) Working Pattern: Hybrid 2 3 days per week on site/in the office Contract Duration: Initial 6-month contract Company Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of reservoir upgrade projects across Somerset. This opportunity sits with a well-established contractor operating on the South West Environment Agency Framework, delivering a portfolio of reservoir improvement and upgrade schemes in and around the Taunton area. Operating as a managing contractor, the business works closely with its supply chain to deliver complex infrastructure projects safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative commercial team on a contract basis, supporting the successful delivery of key...