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Location: Crawley, United KingdomIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.<h1>Job title: Integration and Test Technician</h1><h1>Location: Crawley</h1><h1>Employee type: Permanent</h1>We are looking for a Test Technician to join our aerospace team at Thales Crawley site. Are you up for a challenge? Do you want to work with a highly regarded team who will support your learning and development? Do you want to be part of a team of specialists that are designing solutions that make tomorrow possible, today? ……..Then look no furtherWhat the role has to offer:<ul><li>Development Opportunity</li><li>Job Satisfaction - involvement in testing of products, fault diagnosis to customer delivery and repair/servicing</li><li>Large support network within the function</li><li>Diverse and challenging role</li></ul>Our OpportunityYou will be working within the large operations/service centre team within the Thales Aerospace Division to test and fault diagnosis on deliverable Customer and System sub-assemblies to component level. Survey, repair and upgrade customer equipment as directed by Test Team Leader/CAM/Project Management as appropriate. Provide technical support to Project and Engineering Teams and contribute to the development and evaluation of innovative approaches or solutions to ongoing issues or problems.As part of the role you will utilise and adopt techniques, including but not limited to the following:<ul><li>Write, create and verify PTS(Product Test Schedule) documents derived from PAS (Product Acceptance Specification).</li><li>Test and diagnose complex faults on deliverable customer sub-assemblies and System LRUs to ensure compliance with specification.</li><li>Survey, repair and upgrade customer equipment to Thales standards.</li><li>Calibration and maintenance of required STTE(Special To Type Equipment)</li><li>Ordering and returning of test equipment as required</li><li>Produce estimate for completion of work</li><li>Support System test activities to ensure System requirements and delivery dates are met to agreed quality and costs.</li><li>Support activities of Test Technicians to ensure test requirements are understood and achieved.</li><li>Ensure that all documentation is compliant to Thales standards.</li><li>Travel and off-site working may be required with this role.</li></ul>About YouYou will need to be self-driven and have attention to detail as well as having the following:<ul><li>Minimum of an ONC or equivalent degree or equivalent demonstrable experience in a test environment preferably within Defence/Aerospace/Engineering.</li><li>Good fault diagnostic skills to component level</li><li>Wiring, repair and soldering skills</li><li>Knowledge of a variety of test disciplines required within the test department</li><li>Show initiative and possess good communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Intermediate IT skills in Microsoft Office packages</li><li>Possess or eligible to obtain SC level security clearance</li><li>Desirable:</li><li>HNC/HND or BTEC equivalent (Engineering background) desirable.</li></ul>What We Can OfferWe’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by skilled and experienced individuals within the function. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.HoursStandard working hours are Monday to Thursday and you will be able to choose when you start and when you finish. It is 9 1/4 hours per day with a half hour for lunch.Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.#LI-MC2In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact <a href="mailto:resourcing.ops@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Resourcing Ops</a> for mid to senior roles, or the <a href="mailto:suppearlycar@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Early Careers Team</a>&nbsp;for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!

Manor Royal Business District

Electronic Test Engineer: Thales

We don’t just build technology. We change lives.Embark on a challenging yet rewarding career as a Manufacturing Systems Test Engineer! Join our team to meticulously test and commission linear accelerators, ensuring compliance with quality standards and maintaining comprehensive documentation. As a key player, contribute to a safe work environment and actively engage in departmental processes.Please note, this role is a “shift pattern” meaning 4 days on and 4 days off which includes weekends at the Crawley site.What you’ll do at ElektaAs a Manufacturing Systems Test Engineer, your main responsibility will be to test and commission linear accelerators, in addition to:<ul><li>Creating and maintaining machine documentation as per released procedures and work instructions To ensure adequate control and disposition of non-conforming material and provide the necessary documentation</li><li>Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, taking responsibility for tools, equipment, shelter and any product being tested</li><li>Participating and contributing to the DQT process</li><li>Carrying out necessary duties for the benefit, maintenance and progression of the test department such as monthly interlock checks, housekeeping audits, Lean activities, assisting with equipment calibration, training of new engineers and representing the department in meetings</li><li>Assisting other functions within the business such as production, pre-test, spares, service or training as directed by the Manufacturing Manger — Systems Test. This could include the need to assist with testing products, fault finding, assisting other departments or personnel and possibly a need to work off site including outside of the UK.</li></ul>The right stuffAs a Manufacturing Systems Test Engineer, you’d need to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and problem-solving skills to be able to carry out the following tasks:<ul><li>Contribute towards the maintenance and improvement of the Production Test Schedule/s (PTS)</li><li>Formally accept machines after completion of their testing</li><li>Carry out contamination monitoring of used assemblies and products for radiation levels (if the engineer is trained and certified as a Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS)). This will be predominantly within Systems Test but could be anywhere on the Crawley site as directed by the Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) to include, for example, field returns or training machines.</li><li>Confirmation that the product being tested meets the Production Test Schedule</li><li>Final sign off and acceptance in the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), confirming product meets all requirements prior to shipment</li><li>Raise and manage NCR's and Concessions as required</li><li>If qualified (RPS) — to certify as safe, assemblies and products that have been exposed to X-Rays</li></ul>What you bringTo be successful at this role, you will have:<ul><li>HNC/OND Degree in Electronics/Physics based subject or equivalent</li><li>Ability to understand and operate complex systems equipment</li><li>Ability to fault find complex systems equipment at both component and machine level</li><li>Experience in any of the following fields would be beneficial — Linear Accelerators, Control systems, High Voltage equipment, Mechanical equipment, Software applications for complex electro/mechanical equipment or Vacuum systems</li></ul>What you’ll getIn this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and&nbsp;&nbsp;for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In&nbsp;&nbsp;addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>On site role Crawley (shift pattern: 4 days off and 4 days on)</li><li>Shift allowance</li><li>Private Medical Insurance </li><li>Pension </li><li>Dependants’ Pension </li><li>MyElektaBenefits </li><li>Cycle to work scheme </li><li>Overtime Policy </li><li>Life Assurance </li><li>Love Electric (Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme)&nbsp;</li></ul>Hiring process We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail. Your Elekta contactFor questions, please contact the Global Talent Acquisition Partner responsible ,Sarah Elmasry, at <a href="mailto:Sarah.Elmasry@elekta.com" target="_blank">Sarah.Elmasry@elekta.com</a>. We do not accept applications through e-mail. We are an equal opportunity employerWe are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Manufacturing Systems Test Engineer: Elekta

Location: Manor Royal Crawley, United KingdomThales people provide armed forces customers with operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defence mission systems solutions at land, sea, and air. Our platforms extend across the battlespace including Above and Sonar, Electronic Combat, and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance systems.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.Configuration Management AdministratorCrawley -Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite)Are you an inquisitive individual that has a passion for configuration management and integration? Do you have an interest in System Engineering and Analytics? Are you looking for your next challenge with the opportunity to work within a highly regarded team that will support with your learning and development? Then look no further..What the role has to offer:<ul><li>Room and attention to personal development</li><li>Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution</li><li>Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path</li><li>Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group</li></ul>Our OpportunityWe have a great opportunity for a Configuration Management Administrator to join the Thales Underwater systems(UWS) engineering team.As a Configuration Management Administrator within Thales, you will:<ul><li>Be responsible for the registration and release of data managed in configuration</li><li>Verify the integrity, validity and maintenance of records relating to the data, including traceability and history over the entire life cycle Take in charge the verification of the completeness of technical and non-technical data (whether internally and externally)</li><li>Ensure the provision of up-to-date data to the relevant functions</li><li>Record configuration baselines and provide status on identified gaps or omissions</li><li>Translate the decisions of the Configuration Manager into the tool as required</li><li>Be a configuration management tool (PLM) expert and provide support to the project/product team</li><li>Archive obsolete data</li></ul>About YouPROFILE:<ul><li>You graduated with a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or a Higher National Diploma (HND) and have experience in configuration management processes</li><li>You are a communicator and a team player: you are willing to help and establish strong relationships with the rest of the team</li><li>You are said to be methodical and meticulous, with a keen eye for details and advanced organizational skills</li><li>You are proactive</li></ul>COMPETENCIES:<ul><li>You are able to understand configuration management processes and tools through the prism of contractual requirements and stakeholders’ needs</li><li>You foster continuous improvement and encourage a culture of feedback</li><li>You are able to multi-task and prioritise without requiring regular direct supervision</li><li>You can support the team with your good knowledge of configuration management tools &amp; practices, as well as that of the Product Lifecycle Management domain (tools, technical data, reporting)</li><li>You have the ability to establish and meet deadlines</li><li>You understand the importance of data integrity</li></ul>Security Clearance statement &nbsp; Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, many of our roles are subject to security restrictions. This role requires you to be a sole UK National and achieve Security Clearance (SC) without any caveats. It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the National Security Vetting (NSV) Agency - <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/united-kingdom-security-vetting" target="_blank">United Kingdom Security Vetting - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>What We Can OfferWe’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training, development and experiences, along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. We hire from within as our first priority, so you’ll have a myriad of opportunities within our diverse, global organisation.Flexibility:Your health and well-being matter to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, hybrid working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.Benefits at Thales:Alongside a competitive base salary, we offer a benefits package, which includes;<ul><li>Half day every Friday, usually finishing around 13:00pm</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays)</li><li>Life Cover</li><li>Progression and Development Opportunities</li><li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app</li><li>Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers</li><li>Development focused targets, along with a variety of learning, development and career enhancement opportunities.</li></ul>Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.#LI-RS1In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact <a href="mailto:resourcing.ops@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Resourcing Ops</a> for mid to senior roles, or the <a href="mailto:suppearlycar@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Early Careers Team</a>&nbsp;for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!

Configuration Management Administrator: Thales

Engineering Technician Permanent contractSalary from £43,393 + Shift Allowance + Up to 4% Bonus + BenefitsGreat journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you?The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel… you can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday. What is the role?To conduct planned and reactionary, maintenance and intervention tasks on all plant and equipment which make up the baggage systems in Gatwick Airport. To ensure that duties undertaken are of a high standard and to maximise operational uptime. This is a shift-based position which includes night and weekend working.This role is critical in supporting the Baggage operations at Gatwick, with key assets including Complex Conveyor Systems, Sortation Machines, Carousels, Scanners, PLCs and IT based Control Systems.What will you do?<ul><li>Undertake planned preventative/corrective maintenance, mindful of asset performance and operational requirements.</li><li>Ensure all engineering and operational records are updated to meet business, regulatory and manufacturer requirements.</li><li>Pro-actively undertake and support performance improvement activities/programmes.</li><li>Take responsibility for safety, including others as part of a legal responsibility such as the wearing of PPE, completing mandatory training and the reporting of accidents, incidents and near misses.</li><li>Developing skills and knowledge to maintain and operate existing and new assets to ensure they are maintained in a manner which keeps them performing at a required level</li><li>Undertake role specific training required for the role</li><li>Working in passenger facing areas, as well as back of house areas (check in zones, baggage halls, comms rooms, security etc.) across the airport campus.</li><li>Working collaboratively. This role has no direct reports.</li></ul>Do you have what we're looking for?<ul><li>Advanced modern apprenticeship (Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic) or equivalent.</li><li>Core skill/bias of Electrical/Mechanical Engineering to at least ONC level (Level 3)</li><li>Technical experience working in a maintenance environment.</li><li>Ability to understand and interpret electrical and mechanical schematic drawings.</li><li>Understanding and proven experience in a relevant engineering discipline</li><li>Able to carry out system performance improvements</li><li>Knowledgeable of 17th Edition IEE wiring regulations</li><li>The owner of a driving licence</li></ul>What's in it for you?We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by a discretionary annual bonus, free staff parking, discounted rail travel to work, share matching scheme and more. We offer a rewarding world of flexible benefits you can tailor to the things that matter to you most.There's also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development. At London Gatwick we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible. What's it like to work at London Gatwick?At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included.We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise we all play an important role in our success.London Gatwick supports an inclusive recruitment process, enabling you to perform at your best. Please make us aware as part of your application should you require any reasonable adjustments.Click apply now to start your career journey with London Gatwick.You can find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick, visit our careers site <a href="https://www.gatwickairport.com/company/careers.html" target="_blank">Careers at London Gatwick </a>

London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport-1

Great journeys happen at Lodnon Gatwick

Engineering Technician

Location: Crawley, United KingdomThales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.2026 Hardware Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Electro-Mechanical Degree ApprenticeshipStart Date: 07 September 2026Salary: £24,000 per annumEmployee type: PermanentLocation: CrawleyWorking Schedule: 37 hours a week, Monday – Thursday 8 hours a day, Friday 5 hours (Flexible start time between 07:00 and 09:30)Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through a Level 6 Apprenticeship, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry-leading organisation? If so, read on to see what Thales has on offer…What the role has to offer:<ul><li>Earn while you learn</li><li>Job specific training experience</li><li>Recognised qualifications</li><li>Permanent role from day one</li><li>Tuition fees for university or approved training providers are fully covered</li></ul>This exciting Hardware Apprentice role will develop your skills by the designing and implementation of the engineering solutions in accordance with programme and product requirements. Typical tasks will range from requirements management via the design and development cycle, to test, integration and validation of complex products and systems.Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Design, implement and test engineering solutions in accordance with Thales procedures</li><li>Attendance at project reviews</li><li>Creation of functional and physical system architectures</li><li>Preparation of engineering specifications, interface control documents &amp; test documentation</li><li>Deliver tasks on time and to the required quality</li><li>Work as a team-player asking for guidance and direction where necessary</li><li>Develop knowledge and skills within the engineering discipline</li><li>Effectively communicate engineering issues related to own tasks</li></ul>Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.&nbsp;&nbsp; We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are motivated, committed and keen to learn. A self-starter who is able to manage their time, show initiative and has a genuine interest in engineering and Thales. Successful candidates will show self-discipline and an aspiration to achieve a degree qualification.Apprentice Programme:As a Hardware Engineering Apprentice you will be studying towards a BEng in Electro-mechanical Engineering at the University of Nottingham.Delivered over 5 years via a blended learning model, your study will combine on campus taught lectures, with online and work-based learning. You can typically expect to study on campus for a minimum of 4 weeks per academic year, delivered in 1 week blocks. At the end of the programme, and following End Point Assessment, you will have achieved a (fully funded) accredited BEng in Electro-mechanical Engineering, as well as a Level 6 Electro-mechanical Degree Apprenticeship qualification.Requirements:<ul><li>3 A Levels (BBB) including Mathematics (Citizenship Skills, General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted), Or BTEC Extended Diploma in an engineering discipline at MMM or above or Level 3 apprenticeship in a relevant discipline, or an engineering T Level at Merit or above</li><li>5 GCSES grade A-C (4-9) including English and Maths</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays)</li><li>Company Pension</li><li>Health Care Cash Plan</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Discount Portal</li><li>Performance-related pay uplifts</li><li>80 Hours Volunteering a year (first two years)</li></ul>Please note, assessment centres for shortlisted candidates will be held between February - May 2026.&nbsp; Induction week for all Graduates and Apprentices will take place from Monday 7 September - Friday 11 September 2026.Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps.PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS.&nbsp; WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY.Recruitment Process:For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit <a href="https://thales.connectr.co.uk/futuretalent" target="_blank">Thales Future Talent - Connectr</a>.Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all of our roles are subject to security restrictions.&nbsp;All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK, and&nbsp;will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security&nbsp;Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us.This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment.&nbsp; Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history.For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/nationa%E2%80%A6" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/nationa…</a>Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact <a href="mailto:resourcing.ops@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Resourcing Ops</a> for mid to senior roles, or the <a href="mailto:suppearlycar@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Early Careers Team</a>&nbsp;for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!

2026 Hardware Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Electro-Mechanical Degree Apprenticeship: Thales

Location: Crawley, United KingdomThales people architect solutions that enable two-thirds of planes to take off and land safely. We create in-flight entertainment systems that engross 50 million fliers every year and we develop the avionics that control the world’s largest commercial aircrafts. Our simulators train the next generation of pilots for fighter jets, transporters and search and rescue helicopters. And, together, each and every member of our aerospace team makes a difference.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions.2026 Systems Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Degree ApprenticeshipStart Date: 07 September 2026Salary: £24,000 per annumEmployee type: PermanentLocation: CrawleyWorking Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through a degree, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry-leading organisation? If so, read on to see what Thales has to offer…What the role has to offer:<ul><li>Earn while you learn</li><li>Job specific training experience</li><li>Recognised qualifications</li><li>Permanent role from day one</li><li>Tuition fees for university or approved training providers are fully covered</li></ul>The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer, with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments.&nbsp; You will support the team to deliver systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials.As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following:<ul><li>Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer</li><li>Understanding complex systems by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects</li><li>Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and activities</li><li>Familiarity with System Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design</li><li>An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification &amp; Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools</li><li>A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation</li></ul>Apprenticeship Programme:Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry.As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Programme at Warwick University, following the Product Design and Development pathway. Delivered via a blended learning model, this programme combines the best of both with on campus delivery plus virtual coaching and online resources. The first 2 years on programme will be common across all pathways and will provide a broad engineering skill set including mechanical, electrical, electronic, materials and design, plus computational. In Year 3 and Year 4 learners will move to their specialist pathway. For the duration of this 4 year programme you will combine university studies with practical application, working within our Systems function in Crawley.Requirements:<ul><li>112 UCAS tariff points at A Level including a grade B in Maths and at least 1 further STEM subject (Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, Electronics)</li><li>5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (A-C) including English and Maths</li></ul>Please note that applicants who already hold a relevant degree will not be eligible for this programme.Benefits:<ul><li>201 hours annual leave (plus a company day and bank holidays)</li><li>Company Pension</li><li>Health Care Cash Plan</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Discount Portal</li><li>Performance-related pay uplifts</li><li>80 Hours Volunteering (first two years)</li></ul>Please note, assessment centres for shortlisted candidates will be held between February - May 2026.&nbsp;Induction week for all Graduates and Apprentices will take place from Monday 7 September - Friday 11 September 2026.Closing date: Our applications will close at 11.59pm on Thursday 12 February 2026, this is the only time we will be accepting applications this year. Please note, we will be in contact by the end of February 2026 with details of next steps.PLEASE NOTE THAT ROLES MAY CLOSE EARLIER THAN THE ADVERTISED DEADLINE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMER OF APPLICATIONS.&nbsp; WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID MISSING OUT ON THIS OPPORTUNITY.Recruitment Process:For further information about our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to connect with a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate, or an Apprentice, please visit <a href="https://thales.connectr.co.uk/futuretalent" target="_blank">Thales Future Talent - Connectr</a>.Due to the nature of the work that we do at Thales, all our roles are subject to security restrictions.&nbsp;All successful candidates must possess the permanent right to work in the UK and&nbsp;will be required to go through Government security clearance at BPSS Level and to obtain full Security&nbsp;Clearance (SC) in line with the United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) requirements below, prior to starting with us.This role requires Security Clearance (SC). It would be advantageous if currently held, however, if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance prior to commencing employment.&nbsp; Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. As part of the vetting process, you will be asked to provide evidence of your identity, eligibility to work in the UK, time spent abroad over the last 5 years, as well as employment and / or educational history.For further details of the evidence required to apply for security clearance please follow this link -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels/nationa…</a>Thales is an equal opportunities employer and diversity, and inclusion are integral to the success of Thales.In line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact <a href="mailto:resourcing.ops@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Resourcing Ops</a> for mid to senior roles, or the <a href="mailto:suppearlycar@uk.thalesgroup.com" target="_blank">Early Careers Team</a>&nbsp;for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!

2026 Systems Engineering Apprentice - Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship: Thales

Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Training / Progression) 28,000 - 33,000 + Progression + Training + Flexitime + 12pm Finish Friday + Company Bonus + Gym on Site + Company BonusUckfieldAre you a Graduate from a mechanical or chemical engineering background, looking to join a well-established, thriving business where you will receive tailored training for over a 6 month period with the opportunity to follow your passion? On offer is a varied role where you will be able to progress to more senior sales positions, along with the opportunity to work flexitime with a half day on Friday.This company are a UK-based leader in measurement technology, offering innovative level, pressure, and point-level sensors that ensure safety and efficiency across industries like chemical processing, water treatment, and food productionIn this role you will be working in a team of 5 dealing with all general and technical enquiries into the business over the phone and email, promoting product sales and supporting area engineers and external sales teams.This role would suit a Graduate from a mechanical or chemical engineering background, looking to progress their career in a successful engineering business that support and promote employees success.The Role<ul><li>Full tailored training</li><li>Dealing with general and technical queries</li><li>Supporting Area Engineers and External Sales</li><li>Working in a team of 5</li><li>Monday to Friday, 35 hours, finish at 12pm Friday</li></ul>The Person<ul><li>Graduate</li><li>Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background</li></ul>Reference Number: BBBH23362aGraduate, Internal Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Mechanical, Chemicals, Sales, Graduate Sales Engineer, Uckfield, Brighton, Eastbourne, Burgess Hill, Haywood HeathIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Graduate Mechanical Engineer (Training / Progression)

Quality Inspector job in Worthing, West Sussex The Quality Inspector will work closely with Quality, Production, and Engineering teams to ensure all assemblies and finished products meet IPC-A-610 and internal quality standards. This Quality Inspector position is hands-on and suited to someone with a strong eye for detail and experience within electronics manufacturing. Key Responsibilities of the Quality Inspector job in Worthing Inspection &amp; Testing <ul> <li> The Quality Inspector will perform visual inspection of surface mount and through-hole PCB assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards </li> <li> Operate AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) and X-ray inspection equipment </li> <li> Carry out first-off, in-process, and final inspections of PCBAs, sub-assemblies, and finished units </li> <li> Conduct basic functional and dimensional checks using microscopes, callipers, and test jigsr </li> </ul> Rework &amp; ESD Compliance <ul> <li> Carry out rework or soldering activities when required </li> <li> Adhere strictly to ESD procedures and maintain EPA standards </li> </ul> Experience &amp; Qualifications <ul> <li> Previous experience as a Quality Inspector or within electronic assembly/manufacturing </li> <li> Knowledge of PCB assembly processes and electronic components </li> <li> IPC-A-610 certification desirable (training available) </li> <li> Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation </li> <li> Experience with AOI and X-ray inspection equipment advantageous </li> </ul> Location This Quality Inspector role is based on site in Worthing, offering the opportunity to work within a stable and growing manufacturing environment supporting high-reliability industries.

Quality Inspector

Mechanical Fitter - Special Purpose Machinery Bognor Regis, West Sussex Permanent 39-hour week Competitive Salary + OvertimeI'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK machine builder specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke automation and special purpose machinery supplied to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Mechanical Fitter to their engineering team. The Role This is a hands-on, workshop-based position focused on the mechanical build of custom-built machinery, from sub-assembly through to final build and test.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Mechanical assembly of special purpose machinery from engineering drawings</li><li>Building frames, guards, rollers, shafts, bearings and mechanical assemblies</li><li>Setting and aligning components to specification</li><li>Basic pneumatic fitting (cylinders, valves, pipework - training available)</li><li>Supporting machine build, testing and fault-finding in-house</li><li>Occasional assistance with installations (UK / overseas - infrequent)</li></ul> The Ideal Candidate <ul><li>Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter / Machine Builder</li><li>Background in automation, special purpose machinery or industrial equipment</li><li>Confident reading and interpreting mechanical drawings</li><li>Practical, methodical approach with strong attention to detail</li><li>Comfortable working independently and as part of a small engineering team</li><li>Apprenticeship or formal mechanical training advantageous</li></ul> What's on Offer <ul><li>Permanent role with a stable, engineering-led business</li><li>39-hour working week (day shift)</li><li>Varied work - no repetitive production-line fitting</li><li>Overtime available</li><li>Long-term opportunity with scope for development</li></ul> WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing &amp; technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Mechanical Fitter

Graduate Sales Engineer (Chemical / Mechanical) 28,000 - 33,000 + Progression + Training + Flexitime + 12pm Finish Friday + Company Bonus + Gym on Site + Company Bonus Uckfield Are you a Graduate from a Mechanical or Chemical engineering background, looking to join a well-established, thriving business where you will join a fresh team of talented individuals with plenty of ongoing training and progression? On offer is a varied role where you will receive a full 6 months of training to progress to more senior sales positions, along with the opportunity to work flexitime with a half day on Friday. This company are a UK-based leader in measurement technology, offering innovative level, pressure, and point-level sensors that ensure safety and efficiency across industries like chemical processing, water treatment, and food production In this role you will be working in a team of 5 dealing with all general and technical enquiries into the business over the phone and email, promoting product sales and supporting area engineers and external sales teams. This role would suit a Graduate from a mechanical or chemical engineering background, looking to progress their career in a successful engineering business that support and promote employees success. The Role Full tailored training Dealing with general and technical queries Supporting Area Engineers and External Sales Working in a team of 5 Monday to Friday, 35 hours, finish at 12pm Friday The Person Graduate Mechanical or Chemical Engineering background Reference Number: BBBH23362 Graduate, Internal Sales Engineer, Sales Engineer, Mechanical, Chemicals, Sales, Graduate Sales Engineer, Uckfield, Brighton, Eastbourne, Burgess Hill, Haywood HeathIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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