http://acknowledge.uk.comAcknowledge Resourcing Current Jobshttp://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=226An excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing and independently owned pharmaceutical company, based on the South Coast The company provides comprehensive contract services of a variety of dosage forms to many leading names in the pharmaceutical world The role will report to the Senior Quality Assurance Officer and you will be expected to maintain quality standards of incoming materials and in process quality within production in accordance with statutory requirements and in conjunction with other departmental goals and objectives You will also provide direct support to production for QA activities to be understood and applied to meet company and statutory/regulatory requirements Qualifications Required GCSE pass or equivalent in one of the following: English Mathematics Science Experience Required: Previous experience environment in the pharmaceutical industry An understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice, Microsoft Excel / word use (desirable) To learn more about this opportunity telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £10,000-£14,500http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=225An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Technician to join an upstream supplier of Gas to the UK, located on the client’s flagship plant supplying Gas direct into the UK mainline This is a highly attractive role with excellent basic salary and additional financial benefits for an experienced Mechanical Engineer As Mechanical Technician you will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the mechanical needs on site, you will be working on a range of systems such as High Pressure Pumps, Diesel generators, Loading arms, Hydraulic systems and Cryogenic plant and equipment You must possess excellent Mechanical Engineering skills to be able to adapt to a complex and diverse site Excellent awareness of HandS and experience working within a Process Industry would be an advantage You will be an apprentice trained mechanical engineer from a heavy or process industrial background such as Power stations/Paper/Petrochemical/Pharmaceutical or similar You will be qualified to a minimum of an ONC (or equivalent and above) In returns you can expect a basic salary of between £25,000 to £30,000 and excellent bonuses/Allowances taking this figure higher by up to £8,000 unrivalled benefits Inc 25 days holiday, Pension and Private healthcare This Mechanical Technician role would suit applicants looking to commute from towns such as Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Maidstone, Faversham, Whitstable, and Dartford in Kent To apply for this Mechanical Engineering role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£38,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=224Specialists in the design, manufacture and supply of marine electronics, require a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer/Team Leader who will deputise for the Mechanical Development Manger It is expected that you will engage in all direct and indirect activities relating to the Mechanical Design Engineering Team and to be responsible for all the mechanical data required for manufacture and to ensure that the designs are fit for purpose in accordance with the company’s quality requirements and can be economically manufactured This is initially a six month contract with the likelihood of a permanent appointment You will be HNC/Degree qualified with extensive experience in Mechanical Design Engineering We require: Knowledge of Material Properties, Manufacturing Methods, 3D CAD Tools (SolidWorks as a preference and Thermal/FE Analysis), Prototype Modelling Techniques, DFMEA/DFM and Lean Manufacturing Techniques Experience of Tooling and Component Cost Estimation, Vendor/EMS Discussions, ECO, Drawing Control Systems, Appreciation of 6 Sigma and Prince 2 Project Management Excellent Communication and People Management Skills plus a Strong Drive to Close Issues/get the best Combined Solution Travel, (domestic and overseas), may be required Sailing Knowledge is desirable but not essential For more information telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=223An exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Controller to join this world renown, global specialist manufacturer of security products Working within the Supply Chain Team, reporting to the Planning Manager, you will measure and report on key production activities verses requirements, input, manage and prepare reports from data collated at shop floor level and report and communicate on schedule/yield issues Strong Excel/database skills and experience of complex manufacturing processes is essential along with an understanding of lean manufacturing A basic salary circa £27,00000 plus benefits package including private health insurance is on offer With an excellent working environment, the facility is conveniently located with ample free parking For additional information contact Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £22,000-£27,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=222As the Continuous Improvement Manager you will be responsible for implementing positive cultural change and driving improvements across this complex manufacturing site With a proven track record in implementing change you will be looking to join a world leading manufacturing business and can expect a salary of up to £31,500 with a strong bonus scheme, pension and share scheme You will be able to identify and provide solutions to potential issues within the manufacturing environment, working closely with the front line manufacturing team you will address medium to long term issues You will be pivotal in the identification and resolution of root causes Additional your role will require you to report and analyse a range of data related to business performance and key production to provide detailed information for the Senior Management team You will have a proven track record in a similar role and ideally an awareness of (or training in) key manufacturing techniques such as Lean, Kaizan, 5S, Six Sigma A Six Sigma Green Belt qualification would be an excellent entry qualification for this role The company is paying an attractive salary up to £31,500 plus a bonus scheme, pension, share options, good onsite facilities and excellent career development opportunities To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£31,500http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=220We are seeking an experienced Technical Engineering Manager from within an RandD or High Technology Products sector to manage a specialist service department to the design engineering team of a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high-performance storage and data communication networks Candidates will have a good higher degree or post graduate qualification in engineering or science with a demonstrable track record of managing high calibre technical teams, combined with operational budget creation and management This role requires direct management and motivation of a high calibre team of engineers and scientists involved in RandD projects and design support relating to complex software controlled electromechanical equipment A sound understanding of measurement principles and sources of error along with expertise in data analysis, collation, interpretation, reporting and storing To learn more about this role telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknolwedgeukcom Salary Between: £40,000-£55,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=219Your role will be to project manager the development of a new range of products and product enhancements, these designs need to take account of manufacturability, cost issues and be produced to deadline You will have a strong Mechanical Engineering background with experience of Project Management carried out in a Design Environment The company is paying up to £35,000 plus pension scheme, life assurance and flexi-time and this Mechanical Engineering/Project Leader role is commutable from locations in East and West Sussex, Surrey, West and Mid Kent Duties will include agreeing the product development brief, project plan and budget You will allocate design and development resource to the project and support the design process providing detailed technical reports back to management and suppliers You will ensure the product meets specification by design evaluation, testing, field trials etc You will take responsibility for the manufacturing process and associated documentation for each of the products You will help ensure that the company’s products reach the market with excellent quality and reliability You will be motivated by being a project champion who will fight for the project Technically competent, creative, innovative, result oriented and able to communicate Ideally you will be degree educated with a qualification related to Mechanical Engineering, an awareness of Electronics, Software and Hardware would be an advantage This Test Technician role is Commutable in East Sussex from Hastings, Lewes, Eastbourne, Crowborough, Uckfield, Haywards Heath, Brighton, Burgess Hill, East Grinsted, Hawkhurst, Battle, Hailsham, Tunbridge Well, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge in Kent and Crawley To apply for this Mechanical Engineer/Project Leader role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £27,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=218A leading software engineering company who develop a range of products used in the Navigation industry are looking for a number of Software Engineers; you will be required to join the business either as a Senior Software Engineer or a Software Team Leader It is essential that you have experience of designing and developing Software using C++ and MFC and have a track record of using these techniques You will be required to work on existing and new products using C++ and MFC and provide innovative and successful designs within these areas You will have excellent problem solving skills and be able to initiate fresh ideas in terms of software design The Team Leader role will require some experience of management as you will be looking after 4/5 Engineers at one time All candidates will have a good understanding of Software development methodologies and experience with C++ and MFC Experience within navigation systems or related industry sector would be an advantage The company is based in Mid Hampshire and is commutable from Petersfield, Havant, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Liphook, Alton, Guilford, Horsham To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=217An excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager with Qualified Person status, to join a growing and independently owned pharmaceutical company, with locations in the North and South of England The company provides comprehensive contract services to many leading names in the pharmaceutical world Reporting to the Group Operations Director you will assume control of all Quality Assurance activities at the company’s Cheshire facility As a Qualified Person/QP you will also be responsible for the release of finished products as detailed in directive 20001/83/EC Amongst the duties and responsibilities: Responsibility for the quality and documentation systems on site Leading subordinates in their roles as required to ensure that their jobs are completed satisfactorily and to develop the team Provision of expert advice on Quality and GMP, matters relating to both the site and products supporting the appropriate licences and approvals Driving the company forward from a Quality GMP and Regulatory perspective Preparation and distribution of regular Quality reviews of the business activities Management of the internal Audit Program to ensure compliance Management and participate in the audit of suppliers and to support external audits of the site, (for some customers to be the principal contact) Perform QA approvals of validation protocols and reports Coordinate and support the ongoing site GMP training program Assist directors to understand and maintain quality compliance highlighting and aiding improvements where possible Assist the investigation of non-routine complaints and deviations Direct and lead Regulatory Audits and ensure closer of issues arising from these in a timely manner The company is offering a basic salary circa £55,000 per annum plus a benefits package To find out more information about this role please call Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or forward your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £45,000-£55,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=216You will be an experienced Electronics Engineer looking to work in the design and development department of a leading international business You will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of analogue and digital circuits design and ideally some experience of Software Design (such as C/C++) this would be an advantage but not essential You will be responsible for seeing a project through from start to finish providing detailed Electronic designs to ensure the Far East manufacturing facility can produce the product cost effectively and efficiently You will design from the client specification and produce prototypes, carry out test work (using Oscilloscopes and Electronic test equipment etc) and produce detailed schematics An awareness or willingness to learn RF principles would be an advantage Some visits to clients and manufacturing facilities overseas will be required This is a progressive role and we would welcome application with practical experience in Electronics and a degree in a relevant subject related to Electronics If you are an Electronics Engineer looking for a complete Engineering role in a challenging and rewarding field of Electronics we would like to hear from you The company offers an attractive salary and a strong benefits package including pension, 25 days holiday and health insurance This Electronics Engineering role is commutable from Chatham, Gillingham, Rochester, Gravesend, Sittingbourne, Faversham, West Malling, Canterbury, Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Dartford, Canterbury, and Ashford in Kent To discuss this Electronic Engineering position or apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or e-mail kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=215An opportunity for a Graduate Buyer to join a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high performance storage and data communications networks Experience with a purchasing environment an advantage, particularly if with a multinational manufacturing entity but not a necessity Excellent written and verbal communication Good competency in Microsoft Office Products; Word, Excel and Project Experience using SAP an Advantage The job will involve working as part of this team developing their commercial and technical skills within a procurement function The candidate will be involved in tactical and strategic procurement activities together with general purchasing staff work The role will require the candidate communicating with suppliers and colleagues across the UK, USA and SE Asia For more information telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or submit your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £20,000-£25,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=214A Design Engineer with extensive experience using CAD 3D and 2D systems is required for a leading company based in the East Kent area Supporting the Design and Development Engineers you will be responsible for draughting and preparing detailed designs of the company’s products, assemblies and components The company is looking to pay circa £28,000 plus additional benefits Using the companies 2D and 3D CAD systems which are Inventor and AutoCAD you will draught the company’s products using the information provided by the Design and Development Engineers You will be able to produce detailed drawings which are complicated in nature and provide the supporting documentation for the design such as the Bill of Materials You will have good communication skills, be able to liaise with clients and internal contacts, have extensive draughting experience and have excellent CAD design skills (all 3D packages will be considered such as Solidworks, Inventor, ProE, SolidEDGE and AutoCAD) and knowledge of GDandT principles Ideally you will be HND/HNC/Degree qualified in an appropriate Engineering subject The company is paying circa £28,000 plus additional benefits in line with a leading Engineering business The role is based in East Kent and is commutable from Ramsgate, Margate, Whitstable, Faversham, Ashford, Canterbury, Deal, Dover and Herne Bay To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £23,000-£30,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=213A driven, enthusiastic and dedicated Design Engineer is required for a leading company based in North Kent You will be an adaptable candidate who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure that design projects reach completion The company is paying up to £30,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and pension Working in cross functional project teams you will be responsible for delivering successful 3D designs and ensuring they meet the client’s specification You will be able to make recommendations for design improvements and be able to communicate this clearly too manufacturing and sales teams The company is looking for an adaptable Design Engineer so previous experience in the companies’ field of design is not essential It is essential that you have excellent communication skills, are able to communicate at all levels, are able to adapt your working practices to suit new environments and are wiling to adopt new ideas in regards to Engineering The main criteria for application are a background in Mechanical Design and the right flexible approach If you have experience or interest in Polymer, Metallurgy, Material Science it could be an advantage The Company uses Solidworks CAD package but experience in any 2D/3D CAD package will be considered You will hold a HNC/HND/Degree within an Engineering field and have previous design experience The company is based near Gravesend, Kent and is commutable from Dartford, Rochester, Sidcup, Orpington, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, Faversham, Ashford and locations in Essex The company is paying up to £30,000 plus bonus, pension, life insurance and excellent personal development opportunities To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £20,000-£30,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=212Ideally you will be a Degree (possibly HNC/HND) Educated Production Manager from the Paper Industry looking to join a well established and niche Paper Manufacturing company in the Kent area You will play a pivotal part in the company's 3 year business plan ensuring its continued growth and profitability The company is looking to pay an attractive salary up to £50,000 and attractive benefits including final salary pension scheme You will be an influential Production Manager who is able to liaise at all levels and take on-board significant levels of responsibility and delegation to ensure this production site achieves maximum output You will be an innovator who will be able to instigate change when required and support and develop excellence within the site You will ensure that the company's paper products is produced to highest possible standard while helping to improve efficiencies on site This will include the setting of production target, managing quality standards and monitoring stock levels on site It is highly likely you will come from a papermaking background and hold a degree or a HND/HNC within a relevant subject You will have a track record of success within production and be able to quickly adapt to new technologies within the paper-making field The company is paying up to £50,000 plus excellent benefits including a Final Salary Pension scheme and private healthcare To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom highlighting your key skills relevant to this role Salary Between: £35,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=211As Head of Procurement you will be an active member of the Executive Management Team with specific responsibility to lead, support and enhance the Procurement Team by defining and executing strategic projects in the areas of sourcing, cost reduction, value engineering, low cost country sourcing, supplier development and management You will join a highly successful, world renown, iconic market leader of specialised transportation systems who have maintained their position through the provision of high quality products on a global scale You will have experience in a low/medium volume, high value manufacturing environment and will be able to demonstrate proficiency in all aspects of procurement, eg sourcing, negotiation, contracts, supplier management and new product introduction Your application should quantifiably define your successes You will have managed a team of procurement professionals and be able to evidence your team leadership abilities CIPS accreditation would be an advantage, but is not essential A salary circa £45K, dependant upon experience, will be supplemented with a very attractive benefits package which includes motor car allowance, private healthcare, contributory pension scheme etc For more information on this opportunity telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or submit your application with detailed CV by e-mail to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=210This is a unique opportunity for a specialist within the Machine Tool Industry to join an expanding company based in Kent, you will have excellent Software development skills within Siemens and Fanuc Control systems and potential experience with managing Engineering and/or Production staff (if not the ability or willingness to supervise would be useful) The role is paying up to £45,000 for an exceptional candidate with the opportunity to become a key staff member within the company You will have extensive experience of working with the development of Machine Tools as you will be responsible for the development of PLC code using Step7 programming languages Typically all the companies’ machines use Siemens and Fanuc control systems so exposure to both would be essential You will be a self motivated Engineer who will take the initiative in producing detailed and reliable designs for clients Ideally you will also be able to take on some Production Management duties to ensure the Machine Tools are produced, assembled and delivered on time and on budget The role will include international travel to support the installation and repair of the companies CNC machines The company is based in North Kent but some National and International travel will be required If you have a strong background in the design of Machine Tools (Software background in Siemens and Fanuc is essential) and would like to take on Managerial responsibilities within Engineering please forward your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom or call 01580 211221 Salary Between: £30,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=209An experienced Health and Safety Manager is required for a leading manufacturing company based in Kent, you will manage all aspects of HandS on site to ensure legal compliance and help maintain a safe working environment for all employees You will have a proven track record within HandS coupled with a relevant IOSH qualification and experience with ISO standards ideally ISO 18000/1 The company is paying circa £40,000 and an excellent benefits package including pension and private healthcare Your role will be to help cultivate and develop an HandS focused approach on site ensuring all employees buys in to Health and Safety You will review and implement all HandS policies ensuring compliance with current legislation and regulations As Health and Safety manager it is essential that you review, develop and update all current systems and carry out audits and risk assessment across the business You will liaise with and build strong working relations with HSE and other agencies The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification within HandS have previous or current experience working within a Manufacturing organisation and be able to manage and influence change The company is looking to pay circa £40,000 plus an excellent pension scheme, private healthcare and other benefits To apply for this Health and Safety position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom outlining your experience and qualifications within HandS Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=208As an Electrical Engineer with a Degree/HNC/HND you will be looking to join a successful and long established manufacturing company based in Kent, you will be responsible for all aspects of the DCS system including programming and fault finding as well as working on PLC control systems The company is paying an attractive salary circa £42,000 plus excellent benefits including final salary pension scheme, healthcare and bonus scheme You will be an experience Electrical Engineer from a manufacturing environment, ideally within the process industry such as Pharmaceutical, Food, Chemical, Oil and Gas or Paper Your duties will be to take full responsibilities for the control systems on site this will include liaising with the production team to ensure the maximum operational capabilities of the production systems controlled You will be able to carry out design, specification, programming, fault finding and diagnostic with PLC's and DCS systems The company has been long established in Kent and has a strong 3 year plan for investment and development on site and the role represents an opportunity to join a leading business within its field To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV detailing your experience with DCS and PLC's to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£42,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=207This is a new opportunity for a Software Engineer/ Team Leader to join a successful electronics company in Hampshire The role will involve a mix of hands on development, project management and planning, also you will take some responsibility for career development and leading the team (4-7 Software Engineers) Furthermore you will be involved with working alongside project managers, architects and clients to agree tasks, time-lines, trade-offs and task distribution as part of the project plan The role and its responsibilities will vary according to projects and work load but typically will involve equal shares of hands on software development and management You will be degree or equivalent qualified in a relevant subject (eg computer science, software engineering, electronics), Knowledge of C and or C++ and able to develop software for Linux and / or Windows platforms will be required The company is looking to pay circa £40,000 plus excellent benefits for this Software Engineering Team Leader position To apply for this Software Engineering (C/C++) Team Leader role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £35,000-£43,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=206A new opportunity for an experienced Software Development Engineer, (with C/C++ plus C# and/or NET), to join a successful electronics company which designs, develops, manufactures and supports sophisticated automated test systems that are used in high volume electronics manufacture The role will involve full lifecycle development: from architecture, design and implementation (including unit testing) to deployment, system testing, debugging and support It is essential that you have expert knowledge and significant experience of developing with C/C++ and C# and/or NET You will ideally hold a degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as computer science, software engineering, electronics You will have knowledge of multiple Operating systems such as Windows and Linux You will have strong formal and informal communication skills including documenting software designs and presenting technical subjects at an appropriate level for the target audience An understanding of hardware / electronics would be useful as would knowledge of embedded software and firmware Basic use of oscilloscopes and electronic test equipment would support your application There is the likelihood of travel to the USA or South East Asia The company is located close to Portsmouth, Hampshire in a modern facility, with convenient access and ample parking The salary is circa £40,000 with an excellent support package For more information telephone Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=205A Project Manager is required for a leading business in the Hampshire/Dorset border area; this is a "hands on" position where you will be leading a team of Multi Discipline Engineers in the Design of complex Electro-Mechanical Products Salary quoted is a guideline and is dependent upon the capabilities of the successful candidate and current salary structure, an attractive benefits package is also available You will have a proven track record in design, which is highly likely to be in Electro Mechanical products, Electronic skills would be useful, and if not experience in managing Electronic Engineers would be essential You will have good Project Planning skills and have a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget The company is paying an attractive salary, they offer excellent career opportunities and will develop your background in Electronic Engineering This Electronic Engineering role is based in the Bournemouth/Poole To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=203Electronics Engineers with either a Software (C/C++) or Hardware Bias are required for a leading company based in Bournemouth/Poole area; these roles are due to expansion and offer excellent opportunities to work on new products that are being developed by the business Salary quoted is a guideline and is dependent upon the capabilities of the successful candidate and current salary structure, an attractive benefits package is also available The ideal candidate will have some experience with Embedded software design (C/C++) and be able to carry out detailed circuit design (Analogue, digital, micro-controller interfacing), experience with power electronics and/or control systems would be an advantage You will be Degree/MSc Educated and have proven background in Electronic Design, as there are a number of opportunities within the Electronics Department the company can facilitate candidate with either a software or hardware bias either at the early stages of their career or more experienced applicants The company is paying an attractive salary, they offer excellent career opportunities and will develop your background in Electronic Engineering This Electronic Engineering role is based in the Bournemouth/Poole To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=202As a Software Engineer (C/C++) you will be looking to join a successful product development team involved in developing complex capital equipment used in the Hi-Tech industry sector Your role will initially be to support project and development teams with the resolution of any current software (C/C++) issues within existing products, the role will move into a Software Development role once current products have been successfully launched The company is paying up to £31000 for role and this Software Engineering role is based in Havant Hampshire The ideal candidate will have an appreciation of complete systems and be able to demonstrate who software interacts with it, you must have C/C++ experience in writing and debugging ideally with some development experience Experience in an embedded development is essential along with an understanding of Electronics, the ability to write simple programs in assembler would be an advantage You will be degree educated with C/C++ experience in an embedded development environment; the experience of supporting products in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage This Software Engineering role is paying up to £31,000 plus additional benefits including pension, flexi time, excellent on site facilities and healthcare Long term career opportunities to develop within the software team are excellent, To apply for this Software Engineer position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£32,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=201A Mechanical Design Engineer is required on a contract basis (6 to 9 months) for a leading Engineering company based in Hampshire, you will be responsible for designing and developing complex equipment used in Electronic Manufacturing The company is looking to pay up to £25 per hour and you must be available on short notice and be able to demonstrate excellent Mechanical Design skills You will have Mechanical Engineering Design skills ideally developed within the field of Special Purpose Machinery, Robotics, Automation, Precision motion systems, Instrument or Measurement systems, Manufacturing Machinery, Fabrication, or Injection Moulding environments You will have 3D CAD modelling skills such as Solidworks, ProE, Inventor and a Degree, HNC, HND in a Mechanical Engineering Discipline The application of DFMA and FMEA would be an advantage along with key skills such as GDandT and adherence to quality ISO standards This Mechanical Design Engineering role is paying circa £25 per hour and is based in Havant, Hampshire To apply please call Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=200An opportunity to join a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high performance storage and data communication networks As an all round practical engineer with a broad set of skills, there is an opportunity for you to join a team of electronics engineers in a role which involves an ever changing variety of interesting challenges The products incorporate sophisticated robotic and automation control applications, (motor controls, pneumatics), test systems applications, (thermal, vibration, data integrity), sensor systems, (vision, infra-red etc), firmware and user applications The role will be a mix of electronic design and software development, (typically in C/C++) and as such will suit an engineer who seeks a broad spectrum of work in both Electronics or Software Design Due to the flexibility of the department they are able to consider applicants with either and Electronics or Software Bias You will have a degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in engineering, board level analogue and digital design skills, a strong practical engineering aptitude, be capable of working on projects with rapid development life cycles, C/C++ programming skills This Design Engineering role in Electronics and Software is paying upto £35,000 plus excellent benefits For additional information please contact Kevin Mchugh on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=199Your role will be to define the system level test applied to complex products designed and developed for the disk drive manufacturing industry You will be responsible for the analysis of data produced by electronic-mechanical-software system and be able to devise analytical solutions to present detailed results to assist the development of new and current products The salary on offer is up to £41,000 and the company is based in Havant, Hampshire Working with the development and test team you will provide expert understanding of the integrations of the electronics, software and mechanical elements of a complex, high frequency, low noise measurement and processing system You will develop and execute solutions that analyse test data allowing for regression and new function testingYou will have a high level of competency in data analysis achieved within the measurement or instrumentation industry, academic research applicants will also be considered Comfortable working in a clean room environment you will have also developed experience of product testing ideally on Elector Mechanical products The company is paying circa £41,000 for the role will additional benefits including pension, flexi hours, Healthcare and excellent on site facilities To apply for this newly created role in Systems integration testing contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £32,000-£41,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=198An opportunity to join a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high-performance storage and data communication networks The Product Engineer will be required to support product and test development throughout the complete product lifecycle The successful candidate will work within a small team of Product Engineers, liaising with both Project Management, Development Engineering and Test Development to ensure stable integration of complex storage solutions There will be direct responsibility for new products introduction and manufacturing test strategies as well as providing support prototype and pilot test and debug operations Applicants will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in an electronic or computing related discipline A broad knowledge of analogue and digital electronics is essential Qualifications and experience must demonstrate competency in the following: All aspects of product test, including inspection techniques, ICT and functional test Experience of low/medium/high mix product volume manufacturing Functionality of complex PCBA’s Elements involved in the assembly of PCBA and the methods of process control Use of test equipment such as Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscopes, Protocol Analyzers to root cause faults at PCBA and/or system level An exposure to computer programming, (scripting etc) Excellent interpersonal communication skills, (verbal and written) Ability to work both independently and as part of a team High degree of self motivation Ability to prioritise and coordinates activities whilst working under pressure Strong interest in new technologies Eye for detail and a quality focus The company is offering an attractive salary from £20K to £40,000 (dependant upon experience), plus excellent benefits including bonus, pension, and private healthcare To apply for this Test Development Software Engineer role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kevin@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=195A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and a Mechanical Design Engineer is required for a leading company based in Portsmouth, Hampshire on a six month contract basis, the role is likely to lead to a permanent position if you are successful in the contract position Your role will be to engage in all aspects of Mechanical Design team ensuring that all your design are fit for purpose and can be economically manufactured The product is manufactured to take account of plastics and injection moulding manufacturing techniques and you should have an awareness of Enclosure systems for Electronics and PCB's A Mechanical Engineer can receive between £25,000 and £40,000 per year depending upon the seniority of the position plus additional benefits You will hold a minimum of a HNC/HND and ideally a Degree within a Mechanical Design field; this will be supported by experience of material properties, manufacturing methods, 3D CAD tools (ie Solid works, Pro-e, Solid Edge), Design for Manufacture, ideally some experience of leading design teams for the senior positions and an excellent track record in innovation in Design Both roles are available on a six month contract basis and it is expected you can start as soon as possible, it is possible the role will be converted into a permanent position during the six month period The senior role is paying up to £40,000 and the Mechanical Design Engineering role is paying up to £33,000 and both positions are based in Portsmouth, Hampshire To apply for these Mechanical Design positions please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=193You will be an experienced Electronics Hardware Design Engineer with a track record of taking Designs from concept to production; you will have demonstrated this ability in a company that develops products that have a major concern for safety and certification requirements The role will be for an initial period of up to 6 months but is likely to last up to 2 years due to the nature of the project The company is paying up to £30 per hour as a limited company and you will be required to work at their Ramsgate, Kent site You will be carrying out Electronics Hardware Design and development with an emphasis on digital systems, knowledge of Mentor Schematic capture tools is essential and knowledge of DO-160 and DO-254 could be an advantage The ability to architect, supervise and validate a design using CPLD would be highly beneficial If you are available for a 6 month contract position and match the requirements of the role please do not hesitate to contact us, the hourly rate is likely to be up to £30 per hour but exceptional applicants looking for higher are invited to apply It is expected that you will be able to work in the Ramsgate office either by working away from home or commuting To apply for this hardware Design Engineering position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£60,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=192A Senior Quality Engineer is required for a leading manufacturing company based in East London; your role will be to support the manufacturing lines to ensure they achieve their quality and safety standards You will also monitor the company’s products and ensure they reach the appropriate quality level before delivery The role is initially for a three month contract but it is highly likely that the position will move to a permanent role paying a salary circa £27,000 per year You will be able to demonstrate previous experience working as a Quality Engineer within a Manufacturing company, you will be experienced with current modern quality tools and techniques such as PPAP's, APQP, ISIR's and be educated to a minimum of a HND/HNC/Degree level The company is an Electro-Mechanical Engineering firm and experience within this sector would be an advantage This Senior Quality Engineering position is based near Poplar in East London and is commutable from Silvertown, Stepney, Stratford, Woolwich, Walthamstow and locations in Essex and Kent such as Ilford, Romford, Dartford, Bromley, Barking, Chigwell, Lewisham and Swanley To apply for this 3 month contract paying £27,000 pro-rata with a chance to move to a permanent position please contact Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or email your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £20,000-£27,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=191An electrically biased maintenance biased maintenance engineer is needed to join a world leading manufacturing company based in Sussex It is essential that you have experience in manufacturing or plant electrical maintenance work but we will consider applications from most industrial or manufacturing sectors As an electrical maintenance engineer, you must be competent in the maintainace and repair of electrical production and control systems, you will be able to work from wiring diagrams and use a range of tools to calibrate, test and inspect installations and machinery to ensure they are working appropriately Typically you will have experience working with HV and LV systems, switchgears and transforms and be able to demonstrate experience working on industrial machinery and equipment some experience of PLC's would be an advantage You will be an experienced electrical maintenance engineer having undergone a formal apprenticeship, qualified to ONC or HNC level ( or equivalent) including 17th Edition Regs An Engineer can expect a salary of up to £29,000 for the current shift pattern of a rotating three shift, this may change shortly to a continental shift pattern with a salary increase to circa £35,000 plus additional benefits The company is based in East Sussex and is commutable from Eastbourne, Hastings, Rye, Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Heathfield, Haywards Heath, Battle, Ashford and other locations in Kent and East Sussex To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £26,000-£36,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=190This is a new requirement for a scientist/mechanical engineer with an excellent academic background and a strong understanding of thermal and fluid flow principles You will be joining an expanding company that designs, develops and makes high performance, sophisticated robotic test and manufacturing systems for the electronics industry The successful candidate will be responsible for development of advanced cooling and heating subsystems for electronics and other electro mechanical hardware You will be working on the evaluation, CFD modelling, analysis, qualification and documentation of the thermal product tasks to meet the performance, manufacturability, cost and reliability targets for the product You will be working within a small team of specialists that supports design and development projects (new concepts and legacy systems) by providing thermal analysis skills, solving technical issues and modelling systems using various CFD tools The team consists of multi-skilled engineers involved with development, thermal modelling, acoustics, noise and vibration analysis, stress and finite element analysis, fluid flow and control systems We use state-of-the-art modelling software and measurement equipment Essential Degree or equivalent in a relevant subject (eg Mechanical/Thermal Engineering/ Thermodynamics/ Fluid mechanics/mathematics/aerospace/physics, etc); an appropriate higher degree (Masters or PhD) would be beneficial Thermal modelling / CFD experience; ideally systems for cooling electronic equipment (eg CFX, Fluent, FloWorks, Flotherm etc) Fluid flow analysis; eg understanding and manipulating flow to aid cooling or heating Proven ability of product development experience in CFD and Thermal management systems, heat exchanger design Important A strong understanding of thermodynamic and fluid dynamic principles Experience of designing and specifying cooling solutions (heat exchangers, fans, pump, insulating materials, heatsinks etc) PID controller development and tuning; knowledge of other control strategies would be beneficial RandD: able to identify and assess new concepts, for example in thermal insulation and heat removal Useful Experience of 3D modelling (Solidworks, ProE, Inventor etc) Scientific programming (FORTRAN, MatLab-Simulink, Scilab) Any knowledge of structural dynamics, statics of structures, strength of materials/FEA Other You will be required to act as a technical advisor on many projects with respect to providing guidance to various thermal and fluid applications You will be required to provide practical engineering solutions which may require prototype build, test, measurements and design of experiments within a lab The role will involve technical support, troubleshooting and customer meetings; this will require occasional travel to the US and SE Asia If you would like to learn more about the position please telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£32,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=189Your role as a Software Test Development Engineer will be to carry out independent design verification related to Software used in a range of complex products designed for the Hi Tech Electronics and IT Sector The role is paying up to £32,000 plus benefits and it is based in Havant, you will have experience working with C/C++ Software either in coding, test or development You will be looking at the integration of systems that use C coding carrying out de-bugging and integration tests on the electro-mechanical, electro products You will be able to highlight errors or areas of weakness in the Software and be able to suggest recommendation and improvements You will define and execute software tests and support the development of complex software based test solutions You will have a strong background in C, and ideally have an awareness or experience in programming, integration, development or testing ideally this will be in both embedded and windows based applications C++ or C# would also be an advantage as would experience within instrumentation or the capital equipment market You will have a inquisitive and driven approach to Testing, be degree educated and bee keen to develop you software testing skills within a company working to Agile development processes If you have C/C++ experience in software, are eligible to work in the UK and can work in the Havant, Hampshire are we would like to see a copy of your CV, please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is paying up to £32,000 plus additional benefits such as Pension, Flexible working hours, pension, life insurance Salary Between: £25,000-£32,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=187An experienced Production Engineer from a Precision/CNC production manufacturing environment is required for a leading Manufacturing company based in Essex The role is paying up to £34,000 for an exceptional candidate working a day shift of 8:30 - 17:00 plus a contributory pension scheme You role will be to support the manufacture of the companies products using vertical and horizontal CNC machines, typical CNC machines used are Fanuc and Mori Seiki Along with the operating of the machinery you will be able to interpret product drawings and support the production process by recommending improvements to the design and the manufacturing process An awareness of materials selection would be an advantage This is a progressive role and the potential for a future supervisory position is highly likely, if you have supervisory experience it would be advantage but not essential The company is paying up to £34,000 plus pension, to apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£34,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=185An experience Production Engineer is required for a leading manufacturing business based in Lymington, Hampshire, you will be supporting the development and implementation of continuous improvements across the manufacturing operations You will lead productions projects ensuring that all processes operate correctly and within standards this will include training operators in the use of new and existing equipment You will support New Product Introduction and maximise production potential on site by making recommendations for improvement You will have a proven track record within a production environment ideally with medium volume manufacturing experience, experience with Electro Mechanical products would be an advantage Ideally you will hold a minimum of a HNC/HND in Engineering or Production and have experience of working within Lean Manufacturing The company is offering an attractive salary circa £35,000 plus other benefits in line with a leading manufacturing business The company is based in Lymington, Hampshire which is commutable from Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton, Salisbury, Eastleigh and other locations in Dorset and Hampshire To apply for this Production Engineering role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom with your CV Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=184As the Manager of the Project Management team you will be responsible for leading and motivating an experienced team of Project Managers who operate in the field of high tech engineering and manufacturing You will have excellent leadership qualities while being able to influence the delivery of projects to ensure their delivery on time and to budget The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and they are looking to pay an attractive salary circa £60,000 plus benefits for the successful candidate You will have overall responsibility for managing and guiding projects managers to successfully deliver new products on time, on cost and on quality within the product life cycle process You will be degree educated within an Engineering discipline and have a track record of delivering projects within a development environment Experience to manage people within a high pressure environment is essential You will have experience of working within a high tech engineering/manufacturing environment, experience with Hard Disk Drives, RAID controllers, storage subsystems would be an advantage but not essential The company is paying circa £60,000 plus excellent benefits in line with a leading employer, including relocation support if required If you have the personal and technical qualities to fulfil the requirements of the role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £55,000-£60,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=183You will be a Service Engineer with experience within the Machine Tools, Robotic or Automation sector who is looking to join an expanding business who specialise in installing and maintaining high value capital equipment into manufacturing facilities This role is based in the field and you will be responsible for covering the South and South East of England while supporting the Northern Field Service Team when required You will hold a minimum of an ONC in Engineering and have a proven track record in Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and/or installation; it is highly likely that you will have worked on Machine, Robotic or other automated equipment The product is a Multi Level Automated system used for material handling in a manufacturing environment, as it is PLC driven it is expected you will have fault finding skills with PLC's The Company is offering a competitive salary, Overtime, Car, Laptop, Mobile Phone in a package worth circa £35,000 You will be expected to travel extensively both nationally and internationally to support clients as this is a field service role You can be based in any location in the South or South East of England, it maybe easier to be based in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex, and Northamptonshire due to the location of clients, but applicants from Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire are also invited to apply To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=180As Lead Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for hands on design as well as managing a small team of experienced Mechanical Design Engineers, the company is based in the Alton region in Hampshire and they are paying an attractive salary circa £40,000 You will be involved in the development of small and medium sized mechanical mechanisms using Solidworks 3D and AutoCAD 2D used in complex special purpose equipment You will provide all supporting documentation for work produced by the team in order to support design specifications and you will support the production team to ensure all products can be easily manufactured You will design taking into account DFM and all cost considerations You will be Degree/HNC/HND educated and have experience designing Electro-Mechanical Design (ideally with products used in harsh environmental conditions), experience of cooling systems would also be an advantage Ideally you will have worked with Solidworks and/or AutoCAD as a preference but other CAD packages will be considered, some Management experience either as a Senior, Lead or Team Leader within in a Mechanical Design Department would be useful Knowledge of engineering requirement for high temperature or nuclear industries would be an advantage for the role The company is based in the Alton, Hampshire region and is commutable from Basingstoke, Winchester, Farnham, Farnborough, Fleet, Guilford and other locations in Hampshire and Surrey The Company is paying circa £40,000 and a benefits package To apply for this Lead Mechanical Engineer role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £33,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=178A System Engineer is required to join an expanding System Engineering team to work on complex electro-mechanical equipment developments This equipment is used in high technology manufacturing plants and incorporates challenges in all disciplines; automation, high tolerance mechanics, dynamics, multiplatform software, complex FPGA and board design, analogue, digital and RF to 5GHz This role may suit a practicing Systems Engineer, or a development engineer with a range of skills and an appreciation of the full system design process Involved from the concept stage until hand over to stable volume manufacture, the System Engineer is responsible for the technical co-ordination of the design process This involves requirements capture, system specification, design partitioning, problem resolution and functional partitioning Suitable candidates will have more knowledge in one area, but should have a basic understanding of all areas Requirements capture and management System modeling using SysML , UML or other tools Decision matrices Python scripting Appreciation of Hardware Design: Board design process and technology capabilities FPGA design process and technology capabilities Analogue, digital and RF ideal Software Design Version control Software Content Management Release management Application lifecycle management Mechanical Design Typical manufacturing processes Leadtimes Implications of design on dynamic performance Owing to the international nature of the business, the System Engineer will be expected to travel to the USA and Asia for occasional customer visits An attractive salary circa £45K along with a highly desirable benefits package and an excellent working environment is on offer to the successful applicant To learn more about this role telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=177The Storage Infrastructure Division is a busy matrix organisation designing capital plant and machinery for the computer hard drive Industry The Project Manager will provide support and tactical focus to the Core Team Leader and the Core Team Members and facilitate communication and productivity between functional teams The successful applicant will be assigned to a core team for a specific program however, each program may not be a full time role and the successful candidate may therefore have the opportunity of working on more than one program at any time The prime responsibility being the smooth delivery of the product lifecycle process Essential requirements include: A degree in an engineering discipline Demonstrable history of working to strict product development processes, plans and schedules with excellent project administration skills Significant project management experience A quality focus and approach within an ISO9000/2000 environment Fluency in all software packages that support project management Desirable requirements include: APM membership Strong interest in new technology and its application Previous knowledge of PMO operations Computer hard drive Industry experience Knowledge of financial tracking methods (using SAP) Fluency in use of SharePoint Applicants must be able to travel overseas, for brief periods, sometimes at short notice An attractive salary circa £45K along with a highly desirable benefits package and an excellent working environment is on offer to the successful applicant To learn more about this role telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=176A multi skilled maintenance technician/Operator with an electrical bias is required for a leading firm based near Rainham in Essex; there are two permanent positions one on a double day shift (6-2, 2-10) and a permanent night’s role The company is paying up to £33,000 inclusive of shift allowance and there is potential for good overtime on site to increase this Your background will be from a production/factory environment you will hold good electrical skills including 17th edition qualification Duties will include machine operation and providing shift cover for breakdown maintenance when required, you will support planned maintenance and set up production machinery for product changes Ideally you will be an apprenticeship served Maintenance Electrician, City and Guilds or BTEC (ONC) in Electrical Engineering as a minimum, 16th or 17th Edition Wiring regulation would be essential The company is based near Rainham, Essex commutable from Dagenham, Barking, East Ham, Loughton, Purfleet, Loughton, Grays, Tilbury, and Thurrock, Chigwell in Essex and Dartford, Erith, Gravesend in Kent To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£33,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=175As an Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design of New Products from concept through the entire product life cycle You will be a degree/HNC/HND educated Mechanical Engineer with excellent design experience who has a proven technical ability within 2D and 3D CAD design, experience with Electro-Mechanical or Electronic products would be an advantage You will be working on New Product Development ensuring all design meet quality and DFM standards; you will liaise closely with the Manufacturing team to ensure the design can be manufactured within cost and to the highest possible standard All design will be completed in AutoCAD and SolidWorks and 2D and 3D designs will be required You will have previous experience of working within a drawing office, designing products for manufacture coupled with strong academic and professional background The company is paying circa £35,000 and offers additional benefits; they are based in Lymington in Hampshire and are commutable from Poole, Bournemouth, Southampton and other areas in Hampshire and Dorset To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£36,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=174A Senior Mechanical Design Engineer and a Mechanical Design Engineer (working with Solid Works) is required for a leading company based in Portsmouth, Hampshire on a six month contract basis, the role could lead to a permanent position within the business Your role will be to engage in all aspects of Mechanical Design team ensuring that all your design are fit for purpose and can be economically manufactured A Mechanical Engineer can receive between £25,000 and £40,000 per year depending upon the seniority of the position plus additional benefits You will hold a minimum of a HNC/HND and ideally a Degree within a Mechanical Design field; this will be supported by experience of material properties, manufacturing methods, 3D CAD tools (ie Solid works, Pro-e, Solid Edge), Design for Manufacture, ideally some experience of Project Management for senior positions and an excellent track record in innovation in Design The role is available on a six month contract basis and it is expected you can start in early January 2010, it is possible the role will be converted into a permanent position after this six month period The senior role is paying up to £40,000 and the Mechanical Design Engineering role is paying up to £33,000 and both positions are based in Portsmouth, Hampshire To Apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=173You will be a Senior Engineer looking to work within the procurement team of a Havant based company Your role will be to carry out technical evaluation and selection of suppliers, qualifying their manufacturing processes and ensuring their quality The Procurement Engineering Team is structured by commodity, spanning Mechanical and Electrical disciplines with responsibility to purchase parts and assemblies from suppliers across the globe, to support the manufacturing locations in South East Asia, Europe and North America Candidates will have a Minimum of 3 yrs experience in an Engineering/Quality based discipline gained within a Technology company Experience should be based on one or more of the following disciplines; Manufacturing/Process Engineering Supply Chain Management and Operations related to Supplier Quality Applicants will be required to demonstrate a proven capability of Proactively and reactively investigating problems, identifying solutions and driving the implementation of corrective action Organising and leading Project Teams Prioritising, co-ordinating and delivering against multiple parallel activities with strict deadlines Project Management Excellent written and verbal communication The company is offering a competitive basic salary up to £40K, dependant upon experience, along with an attractive package of benefits and a very pleasant working environment Periodic travel to South East Asia, Europe and the USA will be required To learn more about this role telephone Terry on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=172A Major manufacturing company are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work a 3-Shift Pattern paying up to £33,000 a year plus overtime, you will be experienced in Medium to Heavy Industrial manufacturing and be able to carry out repairs to Electrical and Mechanical faults on production equipment They are looking for applicants either on a Temporary to Permanent or Permanent basis You will be carrying out repairs to Three Phase motors, Faultfinding on PLC's, working on Hydraulic and Pneumatic faults and carrying out some basic welding tasks when required Ideally you will be apprentice trained and hold current 17th Edition regs, you will be able to demonstrate a good background in both Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and have previous experience of working within a production environment If you are immediately available the company could start you straight away on a Temporary to Permanent basis if you need to give notice we will be able to accept you application on a permanent basis The company is paying up to £33,000 for a 3-Shift pattern plus overtime and are based Near Sittingbourne and the Medway Towns in Kent, Easily commutable from Maidstone, Rochester, Faversham, Sheppey, Dartford, and Ashford in the South East To apply for the position, please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£33,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=171A Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Fitter) is required on a permanent basis for a leading manufacturing business who is involved in FMCG manufacturing The company is paying up to £30,000 for a double day shift plus contributory pension You will be responsible for the mechanical maintenance of the production, packaging and plant equipment ensuring that manufacturing and production is kept at a maximum You will be responsible for fault finding and repair of production and packaging equipment being hands on in all repairs and be working with a number of mechanical systems such Hydraulics, Pneumatic and Packaging systems You will have experience of welding, fabrication, pneumatics and hydraulics and be able to work on basic electrical problems You will also follow detailed PPM's, help set new production lines and support the installation of new production equipment You will have experience in Mechanical Engineering ideally apprentice trained, have a flexible can do attitude and ideally experience with a clean manufacturing environment such as Pharmaceuticals, Food, FMCG, Electronics, Lide Sciences, Packaging, PaperEtc The company would expect to pay up £30,000 for a Double Day Shift pattern, Pension, Good on site facilities, overtime available at busy periods and parking The company is commutable from Dartford, Kent, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone, West Malling, Orpington, Biggin Hill, Oxted, Westerham, Edenbridge, Sidcup, Swanley, Bromley, Ashford, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Erith, Gravesend in Kent and Caterham, Croydon, Redhill, Reigate, Dorking, Epsom in Surrey and East Grinstead in Sussex, Thurrock, Grays, Rainham in Essex To discuss the role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580-211221 to apply for this Maintenance Engineering role email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£30,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=170An Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer is required for a successful manufacturing business based in Poole, Dorset You will be responsible for carrying out detailed mechanical designs using Solidworks CAD package and will be educated to a degree or HNC/HND level The company is an internationally successful business with a reputation for innovation and design, they have achieved strong sales results in 2009 and due to expansion and a range of expansive projects they need to secure an additional Design Engineer You will be working on a range of projects carrying out designs using Solidworks CAD package creating complex mechanical design You will be able to provide excellent design solutions satisfying the clients requirements taking into account design for manufacture (DFM) and material consideration and also completing related engineering paper work such as BOM's Ideally you will have a Degree in Engineering but a HNC or HND will be considered with an appropriate level of experience, Solidworks CAD experience is essential The company is paying up to £35000 plus additional benefits in line with a leading business This Design Engineer (Solidworks) role is based in Poole, Dorset and is commutable from Salisbury, Bournemouth, Wimbourne, Southampton, Ringwood, Dorchester Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=166The role is for a High Speed Digital Design Engineer to join a multi-skilled Development team, you will be involved with the Design, Development and Manufacture of sophisticated Special Purpose Machinery and sophisticated automated test solutions Working from an initial requirement, the engineer must be able to produce implementation concepts and identify the optimum solution The engineer will be responsible for defining detailed requirements, carrying out design and simulation followed by testing Responsible for ensuring the designed solution meets the system requirement You will be expected to work within a multi-disciplined team, and will be exposed to many cross functional aspects of the project, working closely with Software and Mechanical team members during system Integration Ideally you will be degree or equivalent qualified with a minimum of 5 years experience in High Speed Digital Design and Development Technical requirements will include the design from concept of High Speed Digital circuits up to 5GHz, the ability to apply novel solutions to achieve high performance, Familiarity with CMOS, ECL/PECL, LVDS and CML and The Interfacing of High Speed devices and a good understanding of Signal Integrity, EMI/EMC, cross-talk, jitter General Engineering skills will include the use of simulation tools, DFM, DFT and Cost aware, good understanding of PCB layout techniques, materials and requirements, able to guide layout, of High Speed circuits The company is paying upto £40,000 (Potentially higher for an exceptional candidate and excellent benefits To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£43,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=165This is a new opportunity for a software engineer / team leader to join a successful electronics company in Hampshire The role will involve a mix of hands on development, project management and planning, also you will take some responsibility for career development and leading the team (4-7 software engineers) Furthermore you will be involved with working alongside project managers, architects and clients to agree tasks, time-lines, trade-offs and task distribution as part of the project plan The role and its responsibilities will vary according to projects and work load but typically will involve equal shares of hands on software development and management You will be degree or equivalent qualified in a relevant subject (eg computer science, software engineering, electronics), Knowledge of Python, C and or C++ and able to develop software for Linux and / or Windows platforms will be required The company is looking to pay circa £40,000 plus excellent benefits for this Software Engineering Team Leader position To apply for this Software Engineering (C/C++/Python) Team Leader role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £30,000-£42,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=161We require an experienced software architect with working knowledge of software development meeting IEC61508 and related safety standards to join a leading business involved in the development of production and factory automation systems based in Hampshire The role is available on a Permanent or Contract basis and we would accept applications from candidates looking for either You will join a team developing Factory Automation programming software for Safety Controllers and be responsibly for architectural separation and control of safe and standard (non-safe) components You will have working knowledge of software development meeting IEC61508 and related standards in C# and NET 35 it would also be benefical to have experience with - MVVM (Model View View Model), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) and PRISM architecture but not essential The client will pay an attractive salary to attract the appropiate individual circa £50,000 to £60,000 and potentially higher to attract the right candidate with experience with C# and NET delivering software to an appropiate safety standard To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £50,000-£70,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=160To be part of a multi-skilled mechanical development team which designs, develops and supports sophisticated high precision test equipment required to position hard disk drive components to high levels of accuracy Vibration isolation, thermal management, pneumatic systems, precision motion, electronics packaging, clean environments are all involved parts of the product design The ideal candidate will be an experienced and competent mechanical design engineer ideally with analytical skills in FEA Knowledge of vibration and dynamics would be beneficial Candidates will have a minimum second class honours degree in mechanical engineering a minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical/electromechanical design and development, along with a thorough working knowledge of 3D modelling systems mechanical design/drafting methods It is essential that candidates can demonstrate extensive experience of: Solidworks 3D CAD modelling system or equivalent Product mechanical design and development Quality focus and approach within an ISO9000/2000 environment Design of mechanical structures Application of FMEA and DFMA Rapid prototyping manufacture and testing Component dimensioning and tolerancing including good knowledge of GDandT Product documentation, release and change control Capable knowledge of FEA Product documentation, release and change control Capable knowledge of FEA It is desirable if candidates have: Understanding of vibration and dynamics Product reliability and performance testing (mechanical, thermal and vibration) Manufacturing methods and process design Experience in Automation systems involving mechanisms, pneumatics, control systems Knowledge of CFD and thermal engineering Candidates must be prepared to travel abroad, and work extended hours if/when required Travel to the US, Far East, and Europe is likely, in order to gather requirements, participate in design discussions, support installation and debug of equipment in the customers premises To learn more about this career opportunity telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or submit your CV by e-mail to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£42,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=157This is a newly created position within the sales department of a major Hi-Tech Engineering business where you will be responsible for the negotiation and management of contractual sales arrangements with their major customers Your goal will be to improve corporate margins and profitability whilst maintaining customer relationships and overall client satisfaction by the delivery, formulation and analysis of complex sales contracts The company is a world class organisation engaged in the design and manufacture of enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high performance storage and data communication networks Applicants will need to demonstrate experience of working in a similar role within a major business which will have involved precise contract drafting, effective negotiation and the ability to conduct rapid variation impact analysis along with delivery of successful, quantifiable conclusions It is a prerequisite that applicants will be clear thinkers and effective communicators both verbally and in writing and this will be supported by an excellent academic record You will have previous experience within Business to Business sales and comprehensive contract negotiation experience The company is paying an attractive salary circa £70,000 (Potentially higher for an exceptional candidate) and an excellent benefits package including bonus, pension, private healthcare etc For additional information please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £50,000-£75,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=156You will be an experienced Manufacturing/Production Engineer with experience working within Mechanical or Electro/Mechanical production looking to join a leading Hampshire based company experiencing positive growth and exceptional sales Your role as Manufacturing Engineer will be support the production lines to maximise volume and capacity within manufacturing for the lowest cost while maximising quality Your role will include the design, planning, installation and commissioning of manufacturing solutions and processes for new and existing products this will include the improvement of existing operations and employing new methods including the deployment of Lean manufacturing techniques You will be familiar with the planning, installation, purchasing and commissioning of jigs, fixtures and tooling related to the production process and be able to provide technical support and manage process changes within this field You will create all documentation in relation to your work and support ISO quality standards Ideally you will be degree/HND/HNC (or similar) qualified in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering with a proven track record with Manufacturing or Production engineering We will consider applicants from Non Degree/HNC/HND qualified Engineers The company is looking to pay up to £30,000 plus excellent benefits including Pension, Bonus etc and offers excellent opportunities for career advancement The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex To apply for this Manufacturing Engineer position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £20,000-£30,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=155A Lab Supervisor is required for a leading business based near Hastings, East Sussex working on a rotating shift pattern; this is a progressive role within an expanding business with excellent opportunities to support the management of a Analytical Laboratory Your role will be to carry out laboratory tests on a range of chemicals being processed by the business this will include a range of Wet Chemistry bench tests while supporting the day to day management of the Lab You will have a background in Chemistry and ideally previous experience within a laboratory, you will have the potential to take on supervisory responsibilities or already be in a supervisory role Your experience will potentially include Gas-Liquid Chromatography (GLC), Spectrometry, HPLC and PH testing, it is important you will be able to demonstrate Wet Chemistry testing skills in a lab based Environment The company is offering a salary circa £20,000 potential higher for an exceptional candidate, overtime and an excellent benefits package in line with a leading employer The shift pattern will include early, twilight and late starts plus occasional Saturday's The company is based near Hastings, East Sussex and is commutable from Rye, Battle, Ashford, Folkestone, Tenterden, Eastbourne, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Maidstone, and other locations in Kent To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £15,000-£22,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=154You will be looking to join an expanding and highly succesful Engineering company based in Hampshire, your role will be to lead a small team of Engineers on a range of projects from a software and hardware perspective You will be responsible for the delivery of innovative design solutions and ensuring the company can implement the design into manufacture You will be responsible for the design and testing of embedded software programs using C producing software requirements in cooperation with the project team and validating and testing the code You will also have a good understanding of Electronic systems and be able to take a hands on a approach in regards to Design and the delivery on time and to budget of projects Ideally you will have technical expertise in regards to Embedded C programming, knowledge of assembler, Embedded software testing and development and a strong awareness of electronics Any experience in the management, development and delivery of automotive and/or brushless DC-motor applications would be a distinct advantage but not essential The company is paying a salary circa £45,000 potentially higher for the right candidate and an attractive benefits package This role is located in Andover,Hampshire and is easily commutable from Southampton, Winchester, Basingstoke, Reading, Newbury, Swindon, Salisbury and Farnborough For more information please call Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 email your CV to kmchuhg@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=153An opportunity to join a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high performance storage and data communication networks We require applications from a proven technical marketing professional with a solid engineering/scientific foundation who will lead a team of technically qualified product marketing professionals The successful applicant will be responsible for marketing, product management guidance, business planning, market intelligence, market analysis, product configuration, pricing etc A degree in a relevant technical subject, eg electronics, physics, mechanical engineering, (a Masters or PhD is desirable), supplemented with a demonstrable business acumen and marketing knowledge, (possibly with an MBA) An intimate knowledge of high value electronics/electro-mechanical systems is essential A background in design or development, (electronics or mechanical design engineer), gained within the electronics, aerospace, telecoms or automated machinery sector would be particularly useful as would knowledge of a broad range of technologies, eg analogue, digital, electronics, FPGAs, embedded/PC applications software, 3D mechanical design For additional information please contact Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom This vacancy is being advertised by Acknowledge Resourcing a Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the Engineering, Scientific and IT SectorsPlease visit our website for more details of our Recruitment Services and all current roles Salary Between: £60,000-£70,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=152Working with the RandD department of a leading Engineering firm you will be one of a team working on the innovation, design and development of a range of electronic hardware solutions You will be degree educated and hold an excellent track record in the design and development of electronic products The company is based in Lymington and is offering an attractive salary circa £40,000 with some degree of flexibility upwards for an exceptional candidate You will be providing detailed designs of analogue and digital electronic hardware from initial concept design through to manufacture, including the production of support documentation You will be efficient in the testing of designs and products down to a component level Project management skills are an advantage as you will be working in a fast paced environment where efficient and effective design turnaround is essential You will be able to demonstrate design experience of electronic hardware within an embedded system environment and circuit design to single transistor level for analogue and digital signal processing You will be able to support your technical experience with a proven track record in delivering innovative ideas within electronic engineering and design The company is paying circa £40,000 with some flexibility for an exceptional candidate and an attractive benefits package including pension and bonus This Electronics RandD Design Engineering role is based in Lymington, Hampshire which is commutable from Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton, Salisbury, Eastleigh and other locations in Dorset and Hampshire To apply for this Electronics RandD Design Engineering role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom with your CV Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=149An experienced Engineering Technician is required to work in a busy, fast moving New Product Introduction team for a leading manufacturing company based in Havant, Hampshire You will be responsible for the testing of products at the early stage of their lifecycle You will have knowledge of analogue and digital electronics including micro processor based systems Your responsibilities will include system assembly, test and configuration along with the debug of failing parts With experience gained within an electronics environment your system level test experience will be complemented with good component level failure analysis skills You will also have strong experience in PCB test and assembly processes ideally with knowledge of IPC610 requirements in soldering Self motivated individuals are required who can work under their own initiative you will be tenacious and have an inquisitive nature with a natural drive to complete tasks and ensure the highest quality standards within your work You will be educated to a HND/Degree level in Electronics, have experience in a Test Environment with Debugging skills and have exposure to PCB inspection and assemble processing You will be conversant in using analysis tools such as Logic Analysers and Oscilloscopes To apply for this Engineering Technician role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £20,000-£26,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=144Project Manager (Investment Projects) – Hatfield, Hertfordshire – Excellent Salary (Details to be provided upon application) and Benefits Package - 2 Year Fixed Term Contract ****Please note that we can only supply salary details upon application but the company provides an excellent salary and package**** You will have extensive project management experience in a GMP environment, ideally secondary manufacturing and packaging, along with familiarity of MHRA guidance for solid dosage form facility design and operation, cGMP and HandS regulations You will be comfortable with budget development and cost control and have project resource management skills and contract development negotiation and execution experience You will have HND/Degree level qualifications in engineering, ideally Chartered and membership of an appropriate body will be an advantage, (eg ISPE, IMechE) This is an opportunity to join a major pharmaceutical manufacturer, on a two year fixed term contract with an excellent package of salary and benefits that will suit applicants who have the required qualifications and skills to manage multiple projects, concurrently The company is based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire which is commutable from locations in Essex, Kent, Cambridgeshire, London and Bedfordshire To apply for the Project Manager role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£80,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=143Your role as RandD Manager will be to motivate and manage a team dedicated to the development of a world leading product from an electronic, real time software and mechanical perspective You will be at the forefront of innovating and developing a range of next generation products to maximise potential commercial growth within this niche market sector You will be driven by success and in the achievement of excellent design and quality within product development; you will be solution driven and possess excellent commercial awareness Technically you will have experience of Real-Time C/C++ Software Development, Linux for real-time applications, Digital Hardware development and hold a relevant qualification in Computer Science of Engineering Experience or people and project management would be essential for the position The company is paying a salary circa £55,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus and pension There are excellent career opportunities within the business your next career move within the business would be to Technical Director This RandD Manager role is based Near Eastleigh, Hampshire and is commutable from Winchester, Basingstoke, Southampton, Fareham, Waterlooville, Havant, Lymington, Poole, Salisbury, Andover and other locations in Dorset and Surrey To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £45,000-£60,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=139An experienced Software Engineer with experience of working with C who can support an Ashford, Kent based Engineering business as they integrate the control panels for a new Engine system Your role will be to ensure that information from the Engine is converted through a CAN bus converter (type 6632-21) and getting RS232 out the other side, this is then fed into the control panel in a basic “c” code We are looking for a Software Engineer who is conversant with RS232 and “C” it would also be useful if the successful applicant had experience of j1939, or can adapt quickly to new systems The role will last as long as the project and there is expected to be between one to three months work on site, potentially longer To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£60,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=138Process Validation Engineer - Hatfield, Hertfordshire – Up To £40K – 6 Month Fixed Term An opportunity to undertake a six month contract with a world class pharmaceutical manufacturer at their newly established facilities in the UK Applicants will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in scientific/engineering related subject, eg pharmacy, chemistry, chemical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering A minimum of 3 – 5 years of engineering experience in the pharmaceutical industry in an operational qualification or validation role Previous experience in a project driven environment or organisation is an advantage Practical hands on experience of either granulation, tablet compression or tablet film coating and the process validation of aqueous oral solid dosage forms Demonstrable familiarity of MHRA guidance for solid dosage form facility operation, process and cleaning validation, cGMP and HandS regulations Individuals are expected to provide detailed technical expertise and guidance on one or more of the process operations for tablet manufacture such as granulation, tablet compression or film coating The company is offering a salary up to £40,000, plus excellent benefits including bonus, pension, and private healthcare To apply for this Process Validation Engineer contract role please contact Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 or email your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=135The successful applicant for this role as Software Development Engineer, will experience a high level of involvement in design, implementation and test with intimate liaison with other disciplines, (Systems, Electrical and Mechanical) This role requires: Java (SE 15+): One Years minimum experience (SWT experience is preferred) Python (25+): One years experience is desirable, two years is preferred C/C++: One years minimum experience It also requires Experience with Version Control Systems, (ideally Subversion) It is desirable that candidates have: Some experience in software Some Scrum experience A generally agile ideology You will be joining a highly talented, well focused and motivated team You will be available to travel specifically to the USA and Far East if required You will have the experience and ability to work outside of core competencies and the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing You will have a passion for software development! We invite you to apply with a CV that demonstrates the ability to satisfy our clients requirements Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=132The successful applicant for the Team Leader position will be joining a world renown organisation operating within the paper manufacturing/processing sector You will become one of four Production Team Leaders, each responsible for up to 30 personnel per shift tasked with achieving required performance levels, (quality, volume, delivery and productivity), in accordance with agreed plans and targets whilst ensuring that all systems and procedures are correctly applied, particularly with regard to HR, safety, environment, quality, security, housekeeping etc It is essential that you can demonstrate the experience and qualities necessary to be appointed to this strategic role Experience of working in the paper manufacturing/processing sector is not essential but will achieve most favourable recognition The company is offering an attractive salary circa £40K along with an excellent benefits package of Private Health Insurance, Contributory Pension Scheme and Bonus Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=131Test Development Software Engineer – Havant, Hampshire – Up To £40K An opportunity to join a world class organisation which designs and manufactures enabling technology that provides OEM and disk drive manufacturers with data storage products to support high-performance storage and data communication networks The Test Development Software Engineer will be joining a team of engineers responsible for the provision of underlying technology support and infrastructure for all aspects of the Manufacturing Integration and Test (MIT) operations The successful candidate will be involved in the product life cycle from the very outset, reviewing designs, preparing test specifications, developing and verifying test applications and then releasing the final process into the MIT facility The role's main activities will involve developing software in 'C' for the integrated storage system test platform Prospective candidates should have a degree or equivalent relevant experience in Computer Science, Software/Electronic Engineering or similar, that demonstrates formal training and background in the technical skill areas as detailed below: A very high level of competency in 'C' programming, such as might be obtained by experience in Unix/Linux system programming, device driver, hardware control or embedded environments Familiarity with Unix/Linux architecture, system programming and configuration, to include kernel interfaces, device drivers, storage management and networking (it would be helpful if this skill area related specifically to Linux and/or SCO OpenServer) Good competence in Unix/Linux system use, administration and programming, includingfamiliarity with standard Unix environment development tools A background in systems hardware and software integration testing, preferably with Storage Systems technologies using FCAL, SCSI and Ethernet interfaces Experience working within a high technology batch manufacturing environment within a software and technical engineering support role Good working knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure and protocols It is expected that applicants can demonstrate: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, but with a high degree of self-motivation The ability to prioritise and coordinate activities while working under pressure to meet strict deadlines A strong interest in new technology and its application An eye for detail coupled with a quality focus The company is offering an attractive salary from £20K to £40,000 (dependant upon experience), plus excellent benefits including bonus, pension, and healthcare Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=127The successful applicant for this role as Software Development Engineer, will experience a high level of involvement in design, implementation and test with intimate liaison with other disciplines, (Systems, Electrical and Mechanical) This role requires: Java (SE 15+): One Years minimum experience (SWT experience is preferred) Python (25+): One years experience is desirable, two years is preferred C/C++: One years minimum experience It also requires Experience with Version Control Systems, (ideally Subversion) It is desirable that candidates have: Some experience in software Some Scrum experience A generally agile ideology You will be joining a highly talented, well focused and motivated team You will be available to travel specifically to the USA and Far East if required You will have the experience and ability to work outside of core competencies and the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing You will have a passion for software development! We invite you to apply with a CV that demonstrates the ability to satisfy our clients requirements Call Terry Blaney on 01580 211221 for more information or send your CV by e-mail to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£38,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=126We are currently recruiting for a range of high calibre Maintenance Technicians/ Engineers to work for a global manufacturing business based in East London All positions will require you to have an awareness of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering but depending on the role the level of bias can vary between the positions Roles are available in the packaging facilities, power plant and the process area of the business Roles are either Day work or Continental Shift Patter, Your role will be to attend to any breakdown on site, provide a diagnosis and repair the equipment accurately You will be able to carry out complex fault finding tasks and demonstrate innovative and successful engineering solutions You will have experience ideally within a Production, Manufacturing, Process plant or other medium to heavy industrial facility The successful Maintenance Technician/Engineer will be trained to a minimum of ONC, CandG 1, 2, 3 or NVQ, HND or HNC, but with ability and willingness to train in areas of weakness either mechanically or electrically as the company offers excellent personal development plans This Maintenance Technician/ Engineering role can command a basic salary in the region of up to £33,500 pa or £43,400 plus for continental shift plus overtime opportunities in addition to other benefits which includes 26 days' annual holiday bonus and stake holder pension etc, onsite parking The Maintenance Technician / Engineer is based in the Docklands, London and is easily commutable from locations such as Dartford, Lewisham, Rainham, Dagenham, Woolwich, Bromley, Walthamstow, Ilford, Romford, Grays, Brentwood in Kent and Essex To find out more information about this role please call 01580 211221 or please forward your CV to Kevin McHugh at kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £33,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=124Your role will be to provide support to the manufacturing plant by carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM), general fault finding, and reactive maintenance and breakdown repairs from both an Electrical and Mechanical Perspective Ideally you will hold 16th or 17th edition regs and we will consider both electrical and multi skilled Engineers for the position, if you are mechanically biased you will have to demonstrate Electrical skills As a Maintenance Engineer you will be looking to join a highly respected employer in the Sevenoaks area who are expanding and developing their production site They are looking for either Multi Skilled or Electrical Engineers to join their team of 6 highly skilled Engineering staff The company offers an attractive basic salary up to £30,000 for a continental shift pattern, overtime potential up to £35,000, bonuses and a complete benefits package including pension scheme The company is based in Sevenoaks, Kent and is commutable from Tonbridge, Edenbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Dartford, Orpington, Burgess Hill, Westerham, Maidstone, West Malling, Otford, Borough Green, Caterham, and other areas in Surrey and West Sussex To take advantage of this opportunity and other Electrical or Multi Skilled Engineering roles in Kent please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=123Your role will be to provide key support in helping the development of commodity strategy and supply chain management within a leading manufacturing business specialising in the field of Electronics based in Havant, Hampshire You will ideally have a track record within procurement specialising in the electronics sector with experience of PCBA You will be responsible for downstream supply chain management, contract negotiation, implementing cost reduction programs, vendor rating reviews and implement best practice and continuous improvement You will possess personal qualities that include the ability to work to tight deadlines, pro-active decision making and excellent communication skills Ideally you will be CIPS qualified, have experience of MRP/ERP systems (ie SAP) and have a proven track record in commodities within an Electronics environment The company is offering an attractive salary circa £40,000 plus excellent benefits including bonus, pension, and healthcare To apply for this Commodity Specialist role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £35,000-£42,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=116An engineer or senior technician capable of operating complex prototype equipment for which training will be given is needed to augment a development team evaluating a new design of precision tester for the disk drive industry Responsibilities in this role will include execution a series of tests described in a test plan and record results and observations from these tests, working with engineers to clarify tests and results, maintain the equipment under test, consumables and the working area in a clean and well organized manner, scheduling tests and publishing a calendar of activities Participating in review meetings You will be able to demonstrate familiarity with electronics test equipment in general Able to use, under instruction, prototype software and electromechanical systems Have good Manual dexterity (small parts need to be handled using tweezers) Demonstrate Familiarity with ESD precautions for Electronics assembly Ability to communicate precisely verbally and in writing The role is a contract position lasting a minimum of two months paying up to £25 per hour To apply for this Test Engineer role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £40,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=112An experienced Test Engineer is required for a leading manufacturing business based in Havant, Hampshire the role is focused on the design, building, testing and deployment of effective test automation solutions You will be looking to support the automisation of time consuming manual tests using a minimum set of codes or scripts Ideally you will have strong experience in PERL/CGI in a Linux/Apache/MySQL environment supported by experience in automating test cases using a combination of PERL/C/C++/Bash on linux Experience working of Hard disk drives, RAID Controllers and Storage Subsystems would be an advantage along with testing experience in an embedded environment The company is offering a basic salary up to £43,000 plus excellent benefits including Pension, Bonus, Flexi time and ongoing training and support for the successful Test Engineer To apply for this Test Engineer role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £35,000-£42,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=107You will be a degree educated Mechanical Design Engineer with a proven track record in Design looking for a new role in Hampshire area paying up to £40,000 You will be responsible for the design of complex mechanical products used in a range of harsh environments which will provide a unique and demanding challenge in the field of design You must be a forward thinking Engineer who can be creative in providing design solutions You will be responsible for providing 2D and 3D CAD designs (ProE and AutoCAD are used but not essential previous experience) using a range of composite materials and will be used to working with the likes of aluminium, sheet metal, structural steel, huduron and other various composites This is not a pure Product Design role so you will have experience of design complex mechanical products with either large structural metal components or complex moving parts The company can offer an attractive career including the opportunity to work overseas if required; the company is looking to pay up to £40000 plus bonus, pension, healthcare and a flexible benefits package Commutable from Havant, Waterlooville, Andover Bournemouth, Basingstoke, Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, Salisbury, in Hants, Hampshire, Dorset To apply for the position either email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom or call 01580 211221 and ask for Kevin for further details Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=104This is a significant role within the Emerging Technologies group of a cutting edge business based in Havant, Hampshire working within the Project Team you will focus on and lead foreground and background research from proof of concept into the application of scalable storage systems You will be working with Blue Chip clients to ensure their storage solutions fit purpose and requirements of their business You will be degree educated in a computer science or related degree and ideally have awareness of storage application engineering, software development skills and process awareness in a Linux environment with C is highly desirable Candidates without storage application experience are invited to apply if they can demonstrate the ability to transfer Engineering sectors You will be a strong problem solver and be able to create complex solutions with a degree of creativity, you will be able to demonstrate a highly analytical mind and be focused to ensure the completion of complex projects This is not a pure Graduate role and you will have to demonstrate post graduate experience within the technical field The company is offering a basic salary up to £40,000 plus excellent benefits including Pension, Bonus, Flexi time and Ongoing training and support for the successful Research Engineer To apply for this Research Engineer role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=103As a Experienced Electrical Engineer you will be looking to join a major manufacturing business and help them achieve excellence in terms of production and health and safety by supporting the continued development of Maintenance Plans on site You ideally are degree or HNC/HND qualified with a proven track record within a manufacturing or Production site as an Electrical Engineer, experience of Project Management and exposure to Power or a Heavy Process Environment would be preferably, although other Electrical Engineers with Manufacturing or Production experience will be considered You will be required to gain an in depth knowledge of the sites electrical systems and be able to support the development of effective maintenance plans to improve the productivity of the site You will help instigate best practice and evaluate maintenance worked carried out on site to ensure it reaches the highest possible standard You will have project leadership responsibilities and manage the work of up to six Engineers on site You will be a good manager and potentially be working towards or have achieved your Chartered Engineering status, exposure to Low, Medium and High voltage distribution systems would be a distinct advantage This Specialist Electrical Engineer role can command a basic salary in the region of up to £40,000 pa plus overtime opportunities, in addition to other benefits which include 26 days' annual holiday and stake holder pension etc Please note we will not accept application for this role if your experience is purely Building Services you will require experience within a Production, Heavy Industrial or Manufacturing environment as an experienced Electrical Engineer The Electrical Engineering role is based in the Docklands, London and is easily commutable from locations such as Dartford, Lewisham, Rainham, Dagenham, Woolwich, Bromley, Walthamstow, Ilford, Romford, Grays, Brentwood in Kent and Essex To find out more information about this role please call 01580 211221 and ask for Kevin McHugh or to please forward your CV kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=100A quality technician with experience of working in a Manufacturing Environment is required for a leading engineering and manufacturing firm based in East Kent; you will be familiar with ISO certification processes and procedures and have worked with CMM (Coordinate-Measuring Machine) Equipment You will be responsible for carrying out a variety of tests on the company products to ensure they function according to the specification ensuring the product adheres to ISO 9001standards You will report back your findings to the appropriate Production and Engineering staff and be able to demonstrate clear and precise reporting techniques You will have previous experience working within the quality department of a Manufacturing organisation previously and be able to demonstrate practical experience working with CMM Experience within Metals would be an advantage but not essential If you have relevant experience in Quality and are able to work with a flexible approach in all you do we would be very interested in hearing from you Salary is circa £21000 with a good benefits package This Quality Technician role is based in Margate, Kent and is commutable from Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Deal, Folkestone, Dover, Birchington, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Whitstable, Sandwich in Kent To apply for the position in Quality please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or send your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £15,000-£21,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=99Experienced in Quality Assurance either as a Quality Assurance Manager/Supervisor or possibly a Senior Quality Assurance officer looking to step into a management position you will be looking for a permanent position within a leading International Manufacturing/Engineering Organisation based in East Kent You will be supervising a team of 5 QA officers and helping to maintain the QMS system while carrying out Audits across the site from a Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety perspective adhering to the relevant BSI standards You will provide detailed reports back to senior management and also be responsible for all health and Safety issues on site If you have relevant experience in Quality Assurance and are able to work with a flexible approach in all you do we would be very interested in hearing from you Salary is circa £43000 with a good benefits package it is worth noting that the role is a senior management position and you will have excellent opportunities to progress within the group This Quality Assurance role is based in Margate, Kent and is commutable from Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Deal, Folkestone, Dover, Birchington, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Ashford, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Whitstable, Sandwich in Kent To apply for the position in Quality Assurance please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or send your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=96An experience Maintenance Engineer (with a Mechanical bias) is required for a leading employer in the Medway area; you will be responsible for a range of responsibilities on a large production site and will carry out maintenance work, fault finding and remedial repairs mechanically on a diverse range of equipment bias Although no Electrical qualification is required a good awareness of Electrical fault finding would be an advantage You will be joining a technically strong team of Engineer who work on both preventative and reactive maintenance, your role as a Mechanically Biased Engineer will be to carry out Mechanical repairs to a range of equipment including conveyor system, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment You will be responsible for carrying out prompt repairs and ensuring the some running of the site The company is offering an attractive starting salary dependent upon agreed shift pattern, overtime; pension and private health care are also available for the successful Engineer This Maintenance Engineer role is based in Medway, Kent near towns such as Rochester, Chatham, Gravesend, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Ashford, Maidstone Dartford, Erith in the South East of England To apply for this role contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or mail your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=89Reporting to the Senior Mechanical Development Engineer or Project Manager, you will, as an experienced Mechanical Development Engineer, work as part of a multi-disciplinary team tasked to design and develop mechanical components and systems for specialist machines, which have applications across a spectrum of industry sectors Responsibilities will primarily be to design, draw, test and assemble the developed mechanical components and systems, whilst adhering to agreed standards You will also be responsible for the design and development on specific projects and ensuring that the project is delivered within an agreed cost and timetable You will produce mechanical 3D models, details component, and assembly drawings using an appropriate CAD Your role will also involve conducting feasibility studies and evaluating designs with respect to their failure modes, ease of assembly, cost and design safety (risk) You will have an understanding of FMEA, DFMA and VAVE techniques You will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design or related courses, with a minimum of 2 years experience of working within an RandD Department of a commercial organisation It is desirable to have one or more years experience of designing sheet metal welded fabrications and machined components Knowledge of plastic injection moulding and aluminium extrusion would be an advantage Basic Salary £28K to £35K, Flexi-Time, Subsidised Cafeteria, Pension Scheme, (Employee 5% + Company 5%), 25 Days Annual Holiday, (+ National Holidays) Located within East London and with easy access by public transport For more information telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211012 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £28,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=88Reporting to the Senior Research Engineer, you will, as an experienced Research Engineer, be engaged in the research and development of machine vision algorithms for this well established, internationally renowned organisation, which produces High Speed Optical Classification Equipment, with customers in over 100 countries, operating in a spectrum of secure industry sectors You will undertake research projects, which will include both investigations into new image analysis as well as fundamental research into optical sorting machines Your responsibilities will include the defining of problems, invention of possible solutions, and proving the merit of these inventions You will have a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Maths or Physical Science, and a PhD in Image Analysis, Pattern Recognition or Machine Learning Experience in Matlab, C++ and statistics is required, as well as a track record of successful execution and management of research projects Basic Salary £33K, Flexi-Time, Subsidised Cafeteria, Pension Scheme, (Employee 5% + Company 5%), 25 Days Annual Holiday, (+ National Holidays) Located within East London and with easy access by public transport For more information telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211012 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £25,000-£35,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=87Reporting to the Principal Software Engineer/Project Manager, you will, as an experienced Software Engineer with experience of GUI and C++, work as part of a multi-disciplinary team tasked to conduct feasibility studies and evaluation of ideas to produce design specifications for embedded software that satisfies the agreed functional specifications Responsibilities will primarily be to design, draw, test and assemble the developed mechanical components and systems, whilst adhering to agreed standards for this manufacturer of specialist machines, which have applications across a spectrum of industry sectors You will also be responsible for the design and development on specific projects and ensuring that the project is delivered within an agreed cost and timetable You will produce mechanical 3D models, details component, and assembly drawings using an appropriate CAD Your role will also involve conducting feasibility studies and evaluating designs with respect to their failure modes, ease of assembly, cost and design safety (risk) You will have an understanding of FMEA, DFMA and VAVE techniques You will have a good degree in Computer Science or similar courses, with a minimum of 5 years experience of ‘hands-on’ real time embedded software development within a commercial RandD organisation You will also have experience of coding in C and C++ and the ability to generate software design specification, test plans, develop code, test and debug Basic Salary £28K to £35K, Flexi-Time, Subsidised Cafeteria, Pension Scheme, (Employee 5% + Company 5%), 25 Days Annual Holiday, (+ National Holidays) Located within East London and with easy access by public transport For more information telephone Terry Blaney on 01580 211012 or e-mail your CV to terry@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £30,000-£40,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=83Being responsible for both the Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) departments of a leading manufacturing business that specialises in the production of ingredients for the food industry you will be an excellent manager who strives in delivering excellent quality systems at all levels To ensure the continued success and development of the Quality department they are looking to pay an attractive basic salary, excellent benefits and the potential of a relocation package to secure the right Quality Manager You will take leadership of the Quality department ensuring that strategic and tactical goals of the plant are achieved, improving quality systems and procedures and deliver technical information both to internal and external clients This is also a customer facing role so you will be expected to deal directly with customers and resolve any issues in relation to quality All quality issues will adhere to ISO9000 and ISO2200 standards You will hold a minimum of a HND/HNC in a related field but a degree (ie Chemistry, Food Science) is preferred, coupled with a proven track record in Quality within a manufacturing environment such as Food, Pharmaceutical, Chemical production This Quality Manager role is offering a competitive salary in the region of £40,000 pa with additional benefits of 25 days' holiday, private health care, pension, bonus scheme, Child care vouchers and relocation package if applicable This Quality Manager role is easily commutable from locations such as Cambridge, Bury St Edmonds, Colchester, Braintree, Bishop Stortford - Suffolk Harlow, Chelmsford, Colchester in Essex To take advantage of this opportunity and other Quality Management openings, please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom Salary Between: £35,000-£45,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=73This is a new opportunity for a proven software engineer to join a successful electronics company in Hampshire The company is involved with the design, development, manufacture and support of sophisticated automated test systems that are used in high volume electronics manufacture This role will require excellent software engineering (C/C++) knowledge and strong practical software development skills Considered as a “subject matter expert” within the team you will be a very skilled engineer that others may look to for best practice and best knowledge regarding software development, languages, systems and processes The role will require broad but detailed knowledge as the ideal candidate should have a “systems engineering” approach to development (ie an appreciation of the full product and its technologies rather than just component development) You will be involved in a broad mix of technologies within automation / robotic systems development; you will hold a degree or equivalent in a relevant subject (eg computer science, software engineering, electronics) and have Strong C/C++ programming ability The company is looking to pay circa £40,000 - £50,000 plus excellent benefits for this Specialist Software Engineering position To apply for this Software Engineering (C/C++) role please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email your CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom The company is based in Havant, Hampshire and is easily commutable from, Basingstoke, Portsmouth, Southampton, Fareham, Winchester and other locations in Dorset and West Sussex Salary Between: £40,000-£50,000http://acknowledge.uk.com/jobdetail.aspx?jobid=53You will be looking to join a leading business in Havant, Hampshire to work on the design; implementation and testing of software used in Storage Drive Processing Systems You will be results driven and take pride in delivering excellent Software development solutions; you can expect to receive a salary circa £36,000 plus excellent benefits in line with a leading business Your software skills will involve Java, Python, C/C++ and you will be able to demonstrate practical experience within these areas You will be able to liaise with other departments such as Systems, Electrical, and Mechanical design and ensure that the software developed matches the requirement of the product You will be a driven and highly motivated Engineer and be able to demonstrate excellent and clear communication skills To apply for the position please contact Kevin McHugh on 01580 211221 or email you CV to kmchugh@acknowledgeukcom This Software Development Engineering role (Java/Python/C/C++) is commutable from Portsmouth, Fareham, Southampton, Winchester, Petersfield, Chichester, Havant, Waterlooville, Petersfield, Hayling Island and Bognor Regis areas Salary Between: £28,000-£36,000