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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!

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

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.2026 Procurement Apprentice – Level 3 Business AdminStart Date: 07 September 2026Salary: £24,000 per annumEmployee type: PermanentLocation: CrawleyWorking Schedule: 37 hours a week, Monday – Thursday 8 hours a day, Friday 5 hoursAre you excited to start a career in procurement and supply chain? Do you have a keen interest in learning how to negotiate and manage supplier relationships? Are you motivated to play a key role in a dynamic centralised team? If so, your journey could start here with Thales…What the role has to offer:<ul><li>Practical learning and hands-on experience in tactical buying and procurement</li><li>Opportunity to support cost-saving initiatives and efficient purchasing decisions</li><li>Exposure to supplier management and maintaining positive supplier relationships</li><li>Training in core procurement processes and procedures</li><li>Experience in purchase order creation and management</li><li>Developing customer service skills by supporting internal stakeholders</li><li>Building confidence in problem-solving within supply chain operations</li><li>Experience in contract administration and the basics of procurement law</li><li>Collaboration with a centralised UK team on supply chain activities</li><li>Support in developing skills in responsible and sustainable procurement</li><li>Introduction to risk identification and management in the procurement context</li><li>Real prospects for growth and development within the procurement profession</li></ul>Description of role:As an Procurement Apprentice, you will become a valued member of our UK centralised procurement team, working at the very heart of supply chain operations. You will gain essential experience in tactical buying, negotiation, and supplier relationship management, helping to ensure value and compliance for the business. You’ll learn to create and manage purchase orders, solve day-to-day supply chain challenges, and deliver excellent service to internal customers. Working closely with colleagues across functions, you’ll also develop your skills in contract administration and risk awareness, all while learning to promote ethical and sustainable procurement. This role offers practical experience and a strong foundation to build your career and progress in the procurement profession.Apprentice ProgrammeAs a Procurement Apprentice you will enrol onto a 3 year programme, which will include two parts. Firstly, you will complete a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship over 12 months with the Apprentice Academy. Delivered via a virtual learning model, this part of the programme will introduce you to business in the context of procurement.You will then progress onto a Level 4 Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship over a further two years with the same training provider. Upon completion you will hold both the Level 3 and Level 4 apprenticeship qualifications, plus your CIPS Level 4.You will be based in our centralised procurement team in the UK, working alongside experienced professionals. Throughout the programme, you will receive on-the-job training, coaching, and support to develop your capabilities as a Tactical Buyer. Thales will support your professional qualifications as part of your development, and you’ll have access to a range of learning and development resources.Requirements:<ul><li>2 A-levels (or equivalent qualifications) at grade C or above</li><li>5 GCSEs 9-4 (A-C) 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 (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 - <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/national-security-vetting-clearance-levels</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! &nbsp;

2026 Procurement Apprentice – Level 3 Business Admin: 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

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.2026 Engineering (Integrated Logistics Support) Apprentice – Level 6 Applied Professional EngineeringStart Date: 07 September 2026Salary: £24,000 per annumEmployee type: PermanentLocation: CrawleyWorking Schedule: 37 hours per week (8 hours Monday - Thursday, 5 hours on a Friday)Are you passionate about engineering? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you want to be part of an Apprentice Programme that will develop and challenge you? Do you want to gain a fulfilling career where no two days will be the same? 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>Industry 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 apprenticeship will give you the skills, experience and knowledge to become a highly specialised Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer within the Services Centre of Competence. The apprenticeship programme will provide a strong understanding and working knowledge of the products and equipment that we support from the design stage through to production, integration, test, and repairs. An integral part of being an ILS Engineer is to collaborate with the other engineering functions, such as Systems, Safety, Software, Hardware, etc. so that we can deliver the best solutions for our customers.Key responsibilities:An Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineering Apprentice typically works as part of a team that ensures products or systems are supported efficiently and effectively throughout their lifecycle. In an apprentice role, the primary focus is on learning, supporting experienced engineers, and gradually taking on greater responsibilities as skills and knowledge grow.Day-to-day activities may include:Assisting in ILS Planning:<ul><li>Helping develop and maintain ILS plans that align with project requirements</li></ul>Supportability Analysis:<ul><li>Assisting with analyses such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) studies</li></ul>Technical Documentation:<ul><li>Supporting the creation, review, and maintenance of technical documents such as user manuals, maintenance plans, parts lists, and support instructions</li></ul>Data Collection &amp; Management:<ul><li>Gathering and maintaining data on equipment and system performance, maintenance activities, and logistics metrics</li></ul>Spare Parts &amp; Supply Support:<ul><li>Supporting analysis to determine spares, tools, and test equipment requirements</li></ul>Training Support:<ul><li>Assisting in the development of training materials and/or participating in the delivery of training sessions to users and maintainers</li></ul>Maintenance Strategy Support:<ul><li>Assisting with the development and improvement of maintenance tasks and schedules</li></ul>Working with Stakeholders:<ul><li>Learning to communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, customers, suppliers, and other relevant parties</li></ul>Continuous Learning:<ul><li>Actively engaging in training and development activities provided through the apprenticeship program</li></ul>Apprentice ProgrammeFor this apprenticeship you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering Degree Apprenticeship at Warwick University over a 4-year duration. The curriculum will be delivered through a blended learning approach which will involve some time on campus, alongside online teaching (both live and recorded) and workplace activities. You will also be given Friday to focus on your studies each week. The rest of the time you will be working within the Services function of the Thales UK business, applying your academic learning into a real life context. You will follow the Electrical/Electronic Technical Support Apprenticeship standard.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, Maths and an additional STEM subject</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 NUMBER 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 you to be a sole British National from birth 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.&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 Engineering (Integrated Logistics Support) Apprentice – Level 6 Applied Professional Engineering: Thales

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.2026 Finance Apprentice – Level 2 Accountant Assistant, with progression onto Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Professional AccountantStart Date: 07 September 2026Salary: £24,000 per annumLocation: CrawleyEmployee type: PermanentWorking Schedule: Monday – Friday, 37 hours a week (8 hours Monday – Thursday, 5 hours Friday)Are you an individual who is proactive with a passion for getting into the detail? We have an exciting opportunity to join our corporate team based in Crawley. This role is a rare chance for a highly motivated individual to take on a role that has excellent career progression opportunities within Thales.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><li>Great opportunity to gain experience and further your career in Finance</li><li>Operate in a visible role with an opportunity to add value from the early stages</li></ul>We have an exciting opportunity to join a Finance Apprenticeship within our UK business. We have opportunities within Corporate and our Thales UK business lines.You can expect to be involved in a wide range of activities, gaining significant exposure to the business and building a broad professional network. Key responsibilities will vary depending on which team you are sitting within, but may include:<ul><li>Learn about Thales Finance processes and tools used and help with process documentation</li><li>Learn about timesheets and labour bookings - why we do them and how it works and then support the resolution of timesheet queries</li><li>Learn about travel and expense and support the resolution of expense queries using Concur</li><li>Learn about the P2P (Procure to Pay) process and support the resolution of supplier invoice queries and work with our TBSS team (shared services finance team, procurement and quality teams)</li><li>Help to develop and add content for our finance intranet pages</li><li>Working with the Digi Ops teams to develop and implement forms and dashboards</li><li>Help to manage access to Customer Portals</li><li>Help track data quality and assist the businesses in improving their metrics</li><li>Help with data cleanse activities to improve our data quality metrics</li><li>Supporting projects in maintaining forecast invoicing dates and improving cash forecasting</li><li>Ad hoc tasks, reporting and analysis as required by the UK finance process team</li></ul>Apprentice ProgrammeApprentices will start by enrolling onto a Level 2 Accountant Assistant Apprenticeship with our award-winning training partner, The Apprentice Academy. Delivered via a virtual delivery model over 15 months, the apprenticeship will introduce you to day-to-day accounting activities and will help you to build the competence to deliver these successfully. On completion of the programme, you will achieve an AAT Level 2 Diploma in Accounting.On completion of the Level 2, you will be supported to progress onto the Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship (18 months) and the Level 4 Professional Accountant Apprenticeship (17 months) to achieve your AAT qualifications.Requirements:<ul><li>5 GCSE’s 9-4 (A-C), 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 (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 on our Future Talent recruitment process, including hints and tips, or to speak to a member of the Future Talent Team, a Graduate or 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/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 Finance Apprentice – Level 2 Accountant Assistant, with progression onto Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Professional Accountant: Thales

About This RolePassionate about your field? Looking for a work environment where you can innovate and collaborate with experts from a wide range of sectors? Want to join a world-class Company and industry leader and be proud to contribute to our projects and mission? Come share your passion with us!SummaryIn this role you will deliver the internal financial reporting requirements and actively support the local operational management teams with effective financial analysis and guidance to ensure financial performance is maximised.You are accountable for specific areas of Finance function, including statutory and taxation, Budget/Forecasting cycle, and Accounts Receivable and cashflow. As a Senior Finance Analyst you will be the deputy for the Team Lead Accounting and Financial Reporting as required.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Complete Month End process (Oracle) following Matrix and Responsibilities to ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Work close with the finance analyst team to improve and implement process.</li><li>Completion of the monthly inter-company confirmation process</li><li>Completion of the different corporate reporting deliverables. Month End Packs (MEP), HFM, CIT</li><li>Completion of the balance sheet reconciliations for each individual entity in the region (mainly for the process owner tasks)</li><li>Process owner and good knowledge about IFRS-16, Loan, Cash forecast, standard JEs.</li><li>Overall administration of the bank accounts</li><li>Administration of non AP (accounts payable) bank transactions</li><li>Controls and checks of all bank reconciliations with responsibility for the overall reconciliation</li><li>Administration the bank mandates in co-operation with the relevant banks and the CAE Treasury department</li><li>Participate in producing cash flow forecasts</li><li>Overall administration of the expense claim process</li><li>Completion of all expense claim related journal entries</li><li>Administration of the issue of credit cards</li><li>Administration of Concur and/or other expense claim systems, including training staff in the region to use these tools correctly</li><li>Ensure that staff expense claims are compliant with corporate policies and procedures</li><li>Responsible for the prepayment accounts including journal postings and reconciliations</li><li>Completion of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with the relevant legal filing requirements</li><li>Participate in the preparation of corporation tax computations for all legal entities within the region</li><li>Lead and/or participate in the internal and external audit process for all legal entities within the region</li></ul>Knowledge/Skills/Experience<ul><li>Full understanding of financial accounting to trial balance</li><li>Advanced knowledge of VAT</li><li>Able to work successfully with multiple foreign currencies</li><li>Flexibility to adapt role and tasks to changes in the business</li><li>Investigation of nominal account ledgers and support in the resolution of queries</li><li>Able to work in a fast moving environment, providing accurate and timely information to a high standard</li><li>Computer skills - advanced knowledge in the use of financial software applications (ERP), databases, spreadsheets, PowerPoints and word processing</li></ul>Contract details &amp; locationThe position is based at our modern Commercial Aviation Training Centre in Crawley/Gatwick and offer hybrid working, 2 days on-site and 3 days from home. We are offering a permanent contract, working hours of the role are Monday to Friday with total working hours of 39 hours a week.CAE offers<ul><li>Attractive benefits including a flexible holiday policy.</li><li>Private health insurance (BUPA)</li><li>Healthcare cash plan</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Life Assurance &amp; more!</li></ul>With over 13,000 employees located in 35 countries, CAE is a global leader in training for the civil&nbsp;aviation, defence and security, and healthcare markets. To learn more: Visit <a href="http://www.cae.com/" target="_blank">www.cae.com</a>!&nbsp;#LI-MM2Position Type&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;RegularCAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.<h2>Equal Opportunity Employer&nbsp;</h2>CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.If you don't see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. Applicants needing reasonable accommodations should contact their recruiter at any point in the recruitment process.&nbsp; If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at&nbsp; <a href="mailto:CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com" target="_blank">CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com</a>

Senior Finance Analyst: CAE

<h3>HGV Class 1 Driver Days</h3><h3>From £34,500 a year</h3><h3>Full Time</h3><h3>Monday to Friday</h3>For 50 years Transvalair UK Ltd. remains one of the UK’s premier independent freight forwarding and logistics specialists located in Crawley at our all-purpose site in Manor Royal.Are you looking for a driving job that offers stability, simplicity, and weekends off? Look no further! We are providing a rare opportunity to join us. We require an HGV Class 1 Day Driver to carry out pallet delivery and collection within our Pallet Network HUB.Our Tractor Units are brand new out of the box Scania 560’s. Absolute beauties!<ul><li>Consistent Days Off: Enjoy working a Monday to Friday routine followed by two guaranteed days off a rare perk in the industry!</li><li>Simple and Stress-Free: Drive pre-loaded and off-loaded vehicles on a routine route.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with predictable schedules.</li><li>Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your well-being and provides a supportive work environment.</li><li>This role is for HGV1 Drivers who feel they are treated as a “number”, tired of unpredictable hours, tired of poor shoddy vehicles, and unable to make family plans.</li><li>Transvalair is a forward thinking business up to date with technological tools to make your life simpler!</li></ul>What we need from you:* At least 1 years HGV Class 1 experience in the UK* A Drivers CPC cardThis is a Full-time role, the Hours are Monday to Friday 07:30 am – 05:30 pmA valid Basic DBS disclosure will be required.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £34,500.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Canteen</li><li>Cycle to work scheme</li><li>Free parking</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Sick pay</li><li>Transport links</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>HGV 1 driving: 1 year (required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (required)</li></ul>Licence/Certification:<ul><li>Class 1 Licence (required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

HGV Class 1 Driver Days: Transvalair

Customer Service Manager 12-month contract in the Crawley area - start ASAP Your new company One of the UK's largest housebuilders, known for delivering affordable, multi-tenure housing through both private developments and partnerships.Your new role As the Customer Service Manager, you will provide day-to-day management and support to the Customer Service office and technician teams to provide an exceptional, consistent level of customer service to all local partnerships and open-market sales customers and assist the business in maintaining high customer satisfaction scores. <ul><li>Review all open cases and jobs with each coordinator, discuss any past SLA cases and ensure the coordinator is equipped to ensure service delivery can be maintained.</li><li>Ensure Health &amp; Safety processes are followed to ensure safe working in customers' homes.</li><li>Distribute Subcontractor reports and highlight any non-performance or poor delivery issues.</li><li>Review and oversee all job quotes with the Customer Service Director and manage the invoice payment process through a review of all submissions with the Coordinators.</li><li>Complete a review prior to customers entering their 9-month survey window, to ensure that we are achieving leading customer service standards and performance measures in order to achieve our HBF target.</li><li>Attend escalated complaints to ensure that an amicable solution is reached where required.</li><li>Managing a small team of 2 coordinators.</li><li>50% of the job you will be out visiting our customers across the M23 corridor. </li></ul>What you'll need to succeed <ul><li>Previous experience in Customer Service, leading operations and delivering excellent service to vendors, partners and customers </li><li>A background in Construction/House Building would be advantageous. </li><li>Proven experience with complex customer resolution </li><li>Working with multiple teams in a fast-paced and challenging environment </li><li>Positive mentality and resilience are key. </li><li>Full Driving licence with a willingness to travel</li><li>Previous experience in people management would be ideal.</li></ul>What you'll get in return <li>Competitive basic salary and annual bonus</li><li>Company car, car allowance or travel allowance</li><li>Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service.</li><li>2 Volunteering days per annum</li>What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Customer Service Manager

Based in Farnham, Hemel, Braintree, Burgess Hill, Thatcham or the Midlands We are seeking experienced Field Service Engineers based at four of our depots: Farnham, Hemel, Braintree, Burgess Hill, or Thatcham. Additionally, we are looking for engineers to cover the Midlands region. The role involves servicing and repairing JCB construction plant and equipment for a diverse customer base across the South East of England.<ul><li>Provide onsite customer support for machinery within the region</li><li>Maintain machinery in optimal condition through scheduled maintenance, repairs, and inspections</li><li>Complete jobs efficiently, to a high standard, and within set timeframes</li><li>Develop and sustain good relationships with internal and external customers</li><li>Work independently to troubleshoot and resolve issues</li><li>Ensure all work and personal equipment comply with safety standards</li><li>Supervise apprentices when required to ensure quality work and safety procedures</li></ul>Key skills required:<ul><li>NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Plant/Land-Based Mechanical Engineering</li><li>Or 10 years of relevant experience in Plant/Land-based mechanics</li><li>Ability to service a wide range of heavy tracked JCB machinery</li><li>Investigate and diagnose technical problems</li><li>CPCS Card</li><li>Strong interpersonal, customer, and commercial awareness</li><li>Efficient, flexible, and able to work independently</li></ul>In return, you will receive:<ul><li>Salary based on experience (contact us for details)</li><li>Medical and Dental Cash Plan</li><li>Life Assurance</li><li>Contributory Pension Scheme</li><li>Uniform</li><li>Ongoing JCB and in-house training</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled field service engineer to join a world-class engineering company! Apply Now <ul><li>First Name </li><li>Surname </li><li>Email </li><li>Telephone number </li><li>Have you applied for this role before? </li><li>Do you hold a current Driving License? </li><li>Position applying for </li><li>How did you find out about this vacancy? </li><li>Upload your CV (PDF, Word, JPEG; max 5MB)</li><li>Comments</li><li>Consent I confirm I am based in and eligible to work in the UK</li></ul> Need help? Call 9 100 for assistance or (0) 9 100 Registered Office Greenshields JCB Ltd Gravel Hill Road Farnham Surrey GU10 4LG Registration No: VAT Reg No: Join us at the Edenbridge &amp; Oxted Show on 24-25 August 2025 at Ardenrun Showground, Lingfield, Surrey, to see the JCB Dancing Diggers in action!

Field Service Engineer

A leading fintech company is seeking a Vice President, Operational Outcomes, to enhance customer experience and streamline operations. This executive role involves designing global service excellence strategies, leading transformation projects, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, extensive experience in operational leadership, and a strong ability to drive data-informed decision-making. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

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