Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that...

Manufacturing Technician ILocation: Loughborough Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Contract Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (37.5 hours/week) The RoleWe are seeking a motivated and reliable Manufacturing Technician to join our operations team in Loughborough. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals who want to build a career in a professional manufacturing environment. This role follows a clear progression path: you will begin with the packing and palletizing of products and, through structured training over your first 12 months, transition into a Manufacturing Technician II role involving chemical filling and machinery operation. Key Responsibilities Packing & Dispatch: Pack various products into multiple container styles and outer packaging according to specific work orders. Equipment Operation: Operate manual and automatic processing equipment, including filling machines and labellers. Precision Handling: Use weighing...

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. As a Senior Aircraft Manufacturing Engineer, you'll join the Manufacturing Engineering Industrialisation team at Vertical Aerospace, where we lead the transition of the Valo aircraft from prototype to full production. This team is responsible for defining, developing, and industrialising the...

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect At Vertical Aerospace, you'll be part of a fast-moving, collaborative engineering environment where no two days are the same. This is a hands-on, influential role at the heart of aircraft build and commissioning, working across disciplines to turn cutting-edge design into...

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to Expect The Manufacturing Engineering Industrialisation team leads the New Product Introduction and industrialisation of the manufacturing and assembly systems needed to take our Valo aircraft from prototype to full production. We deliver Manufacturing Engineering excellence to the...

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect Based primarily at our Kemble site in the Cotswolds, this role places you at the centre of Vertical Aerospace's live aircraft activity. You'll be heavily involved in supporting our current prototype programme and play a key role as we transition into Valo pre-production and...

Our Mission At Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky. We won't realise our mission following the same legacy processes and traditions our predecessors followed, instead, we want to 'redefine' aerospace best practices. We are growing quickly from a prototype business to a scaling SME, and the next few years will be critical to our success and delivering on our ambitious goals. Valo is targeting airliner-level safety certification in 2028 ahead of entering service with our airline and operator customers. What to expect? You will be part of the Digital Manufacturing Engineering team, responsible for the implementation, configuration, and optimisation of MES/MoM systems across Vertical's manufacturing sites. This role is pivotal in enabling a connected production environment. You'll define...

Commercial Finance Manager (4 days per week) Luxury Manufacturing Business St Albans Harmonic are proud to be partnering with a reputable family-owned design and manufacturing business in their search for a Part Time (4 days p/w) Commercial Finance Manager. The business is entering an exciting period of growth, looking for a "right hand" to the CEO and someone to be the voice of finance for the wider business. The Client Our client are a £4m t/o, 25 headcount British design and manufacturing business with a rich history and strong industry niche. After a period of consolidation, they are entering an exciting stage of growth with several exciting projects in the pipeline. As they grow in revenue and expand their operations, sales, and project management teams, they're looking for a finance leader to partner with the senior leadership team and be the voice of finance as they scale. The business has been operating both in the UK and internationally, dedicated to...

Manufacturing Assembly Engineer Greater Manchester, UK On-site Permanent We are looking for an experienced Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation. This opportunity has arisen due to continued programme development and the growth of the manufacturing function within the organisation. The business has a long heritage of delivering high-quality engineering solutions for defence and military applications, supporting customers globally with advanced manufacturing capabilities and specialist engineering expertise. This role will focus on the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) manufacturing processes associated with the Boxer vehicle programme. You will play a key role in transferring production knowledge, supporting manufacturing operations on the shop floor, and driving continuous improvement during production ramp-up and beyond. This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer with experience in complex engineering environments who...

Location: Templecombe, United Kingdom Thales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to...

Manufacturing Automation Engineer Location: Stockport Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 (DOE) An established engineering organisation with over a century of design and manufacturing excellence is looking to expand its team with a Manufacturing Automation Engineer . The company is recognised internationally for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to defence and industrial customers and continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing and innovation at its North West Centre of Excellence. About the Role This hands-on role will play a crucial part in implementing automation projects across welding and assembly operations. You'll take ownership of integrating new robotic systems, optimising processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across key production areas. Key Responsibilities Identify, specify, and implement new automation opportunities across welding and fabrication lines. Write technical specifications for capital equipment including...

Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Heavy Engineering Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Hands-on manufacturing engineering role supporting fabrication, welding and large structural assemblies within a heavy engineering environment. We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading UK engineering manufacturer operating within the defence and heavy engineering sector . The organisation manufactures large-scale fabricated structures and vehicle-mounted systems used in specialist defence and mobility applications, including deployable bridging equipment. With a long-standing reputation for high-quality engineering and advanced manufacturing, the business continues to invest in its UK production capability and engineering teams. This opportunity would suit a hands-on manufacturing engineer who enjoys solving production challenges and improving manufacturing processes within a fabrication and assembly environment. This is a shop-floor...

Manufacturing Assembly Engineer Greater Manchester, UK On-site Permanent We are looking for an experienced Assembly Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation. This opportunity has arisen due to continued programme development and the growth of the manufacturing function within the organisation. The business has a long heritage of delivering high-quality engineering solutions for defence and military applications, supporting customers globally with advanced manufacturing capabilities and specialist engineering expertise. This role will focus on the Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT) manufacturing processes associated with the Boxer vehicle programme. You will play a key role in transferring production knowledge, supporting manufacturing operations on the shop floor, and driving continuous improvement during production ramp-up and beyond. This role would suit a Manufacturing Engineer with experience in complex engineering environments who...

Are you passionate about ensuring quality and compliance in manufacturing? Do you have a knack for managing projects from design to delivery? If so, our client is searching for a talented Manufacturing Compliance Specialist to join their dynamic manufacturing team at our hugely successful client in Ashford. Job title: Manufacturing Compliance Specialist Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Benefits: Enjoy free parking, 22 days of annual leave, and receive a company t-shirt, gilet, and coat. Reasons to join our client: Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation in manufacturing. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Work alongside a passionate team committed to excellence and teamwork. As a key player in the organisation, you will take charge of manufacturing projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications and quality standards. With...

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...

Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4-5 days per week and is on a secure site where SC clearance is needed. . We have a great opportunity for an Electronics Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team at one of our major defence clients. . The Manufacturing Test Engineer will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. . The Manufacturing Test Engineer will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different projects in development and production. - Main Responsibilities; Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through...

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer! Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31/01/2027 Pay rate: PAYE: 28.41 Location: Crewe - Pyms Lane CW1 3PL Working Pattern: Full Time Possible International travel to Germany What You will Do: As a Manufacturing Feasibility Engineer, you will play a crucial role in: Analysing Final Assembly Feasibility: Review styles and designs to identify and resolve manufacturing feasibility concerns. Conduct virtual and physical studies on part designs to provide actionable recommendations. Develop assembly strategies based on dimensional management outputs to achieve product quality...

Job Title: Detail Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader Location: Samlesbury, Onsite - 5 days per week onsite Salary: £56,766+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You'll lead day-to-day Manufacturing Engineering activities within the detail manufacturing business, providing co-ordination and clear technical direction to drive safe, efficient and consistent operational processes. You'll also create and govern engineering documentation, support...

Job Title: Detail Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader Location: Samlesbury, Onsite - 5 days per week onsite Salary: £56,766+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You'll lead day-to-day Manufacturing Engineering activities within the detail manufacturing business, providing co-ordination and clear technical direction to drive safe, efficient and consistent operational processes. You'll also create and govern engineering documentation, support...

Job Title: Detail Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader Location: Samlesbury, Onsite - 5 days per week onsite Salary: £56,766+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You'll lead day-to-day Manufacturing Engineering activities within the detail manufacturing business, providing co-ordination and clear technical direction to drive safe, efficient and consistent operational processes. You'll also create and govern engineering documentation, support...