Quality and Health & Safety Engineer, Edenbridge, £55,000

As the Quality and Health & Safety Engineer for this pioneering electronics manufacturer, you will be joining a talented team committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and development in electronic technology.

As the company launches into their next chapter of expansion, you’ll play an integral part within a state-of-the-art new business unit with a strong focus on growth in the Aerospace industry, enhancing the business management system and ensuring compliance with AS/EN9100.

Background & Benefits

Rubicon’s client has operated internationally for over 50 years, with manufacturing facilities in the UK and USA, and operations in Europe and Asia. They have become a global source for their products and services in diverse industries such as Space and Military.

As the Quality and Health & Safety Engineer, you will work within an Employee-Owned company that empowers their staff with an open-door policy and investment in training. You will benefit from 23 days holiday + bank holidays, company bonus scheme, life insurance, regular social events, free onsite parking, and an employee rewards scheme.

Quality and Health & Safety Engineer Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the quality management system to AS/EN9100 standards.
  • Assist in developing health and safety policies, procedures, and risk assessments.
  • Conduct internal audits of quality and health & safety documentation.
  • Participate in advanced product quality planning.
  • Liaise with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Quality and Health & Safety Engineer Skills & Experience Required

  • Degree in quality, manufacturing, or engineering discipline.
  • Certified in root cause corrective action and internal auditing (AS9100/EN9100/ISO9001).
  • Formal health and safety qualification (NEBOSH/IOSH).
  • Proficient in lean techniques, statistical analysis, and quality auditing.
  • Strong communication skills, teamwork, and IT proficiency.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Quality and Health & Safety Engineer opportunity, send your CV to Josh at Rubicon by applying directly to this advert.

Please ensure that your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

Electronics Test Engineer, Edenbridge, £45,000

As the Electronics Test Engineer for this pioneering electronics manufacturer, you will be joining a talented team committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and development in electronic technology.

As the company launches into their next chapter of expansion, you’ll play an integral part within a state-of-the-art new business unit with a strong focus on growth in the Aerospace industry, ensuring the quality and reliability of products, designing and developing automated testing platforms.

Please note; to be considered for this vacancy, you must possess experience in the Aerospace and electronics industry.

Background & Benefits

Rubicon’s client has operated internationally for over 50 years, with manufacturing facilities in the UK and USA, and operations in Europe and Asia. They have become a global source for their products and services in diverse industries such as Space and Military.

As the Electronics Test Engineer, you will work within an Employee-Owned company that empowers their staff with an open-door policy and investment in training. You will benefit from 23 days holiday + bank holidays, company bonus scheme, life insurance, regular social events, free onsite parking, and an employee rewards scheme.

Electronics Test Engineer Responsibilities

  • Develop automated testing platforms for signal integrity testing.
  • Create testing requirements, specifications, and validation plans.
  • Ensure compliance with standards and retain process documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
  • Generate reports from simulation and empirical testing.

Electronics Test Engineer Skills & Experience Required

  • HND in quality, manufacturing, or engineering discipline.
  • Strong background in quality assurance in Aerosapce and manufacturing.
  • Experience in electrical/electronic testing and high-speed test systems development.
  • Proficiency with relevant equipment and test automation.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio, C# programming and IT literacy.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Electronics Test Engineer opportunity, send your CV to Josh at Rubicon by applying directly to this advert.

Please ensure that your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

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Supply Chain Procurement Lead, Edenbridge, £50,000

As the Supply Chain Procurement Lead for this pioneering electronics manufacturer, you will be joining a talented team committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and development in electronic technology.

As the company launches into their next chapter of expansion, you’ll manage all supply chain and procurement activities within a state-of-the-art new business unit with a strong focus on growth in the Aerospace industry, actively implementing efficient and effective sourcing and category management strategies in a collaborative and exciting environment.

Please note; to be considered for this position you must possess relevant purchasing and supply chain experience within the electronics and Aerospace industries.

Background & Benefits

Rubicon’s client has operated internationally for over 50 years, with manufacturing facilities in the UK and USA, and operations in Europe and Asia. They have become a global source for their products and services in diverse industries such as Space and Military.

As the Supply Chain Procurement Lead, you will work within an Employee-Owned company that empowers their staff with an open-door policy and investment in training. You will benefit from 23 days holiday + bank holidays, company bonus scheme, life insurance, regular social events, free onsite parking, and an employee rewards scheme.

Supply Chain Procurement Lead Responsibilities

  • Oversee the activities of the purchasing department and supply chain management.
  • Major contract negotiations, implementing strategies and sourcing procedures.
  • Material planning, procurement and manufacturing schedules, and demand planning.
  • Work closely with Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality.
  • Travel to material and component supplier sites, and sister sites in America.

Supply Chain Procurement Lead Skills & Experience Required

  • Five to seven years of related experience as a Sourcing or Procurement Manager.
  • Experience of supply chain/procurement activities within the Aerospace sector.
  • Electronic/PCB/electrical components experience.
  • Able to understand technical requirements.
  • Working knowledge of AS/EN9100, 9120 is essential.

How to Apply

To be considered for this Supply Chain Procurement Lead opportunity, send your CV to Josh at Rubicon by applying directly to this advert.

Please ensure that your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

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PHP Web Developer, Ferndown, £35,000

As the PHP Web Developer for this dynamic and rapidly growing company, you will play a key role in enhancing and supporting the Website, Servers, and Applications. This is a diverse role, exposing you to a wide range of technologies and providing the chance to develop as the company grows.

If you are passionate about web development and excited about the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects, we would like to hear from you.

Please note, this role will be onsite five days a week in Ferndown. Applicants seeking remote/hybrid will not be considered.

Background & Benefits

Rubicon’s client began over 10 years ago and through their dedication for excellence and innovation, have become a pioneering force in the market. They are a close-knit team committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions, with a unique product offering.

As the PHP Web Developer, you will benefit from a competitive salary and a huge opportunity for growth and development. There are 23 days holiday + bank holidays, pension scheme, free onsite parking, a relaxed dress code, and dog friendly office!

PHP Web Developer Responsibilities

  • Website design and development.
  • Application development.
  • Automated product/hardware testing.
  • Integrating products with external systems.
  • Collaborate with existing development team for legacy and future projects.
  • Interactive help tutorials and demonstration videos.

PHP Web Developer Skills & Experience Required

  • Excellent knowledge of HTML, CSS, PHP, and MySQL.
  • Ability to optimise code and database queries with speed.
  • jQuery, JavaScript, Java, Python.
  • Linux, Apache, SVN.
  • Kotlin, Swift, SVG Animation.
  • Video editing and web design.

Interested?

For more information on this PHP Web Developer opportunity, apply directly to this advert directly or contact Josh at Rubicon.

Our team at Rubicon reviews every application. Please ensure your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word so that we can upload your details more easily to our system. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

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Trainee Industrial Roles, Shaftesbury |  £28,000- £28,800 per year | Employee Benefits 

You’re eager to learn a new skill or are keen to develop your existing skills within in an Industrial environment? You can demonstrate a strong work ethic and are looking to work for a company that rewards hard work and loyalty?

We are recruiting for an entry level / trainee to join a market leading company based in the North Dorset area.   If you have a keen interest in manufacturing and enjoy working in a methodical / process driven role then this could be a great opportunity for you! The most important attribute is the ability to show a dedicated attitude and a hunger to learn.

What we’re looking for from applicants include:

  • Potentially some manufacturing experience
  • A genuine desire to start a career

Rubicon Recruitment Group’s client provides training on their specific products, and you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills. As Trainee, you’ll benefit from working alongside experienced colleagues learning and developing on the job.

If you are interested in this trainee role, please apply with an up-to-date CV.  If you would like any more information, please contact Silvia at Rubicon.

Technical Territory Sales Manager, Poole, £60,000

Role purpose

As the Technical Territory Sales Manager for a leading manufacturer of reliable and innovative power conversion products you will manage and develop business across Europe within the automotive, rail, communications and marine industries.

Rubicon’s client have a global footprint and continue to grow across their industry. You’ll be an integral part of their close-knit team, responsible for managing and expanding their customer base within the assigned territory. This role is hybrid but will need you to be in their Poole office twice a week.

As Territory Sales Manager you will :

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets within the designated territory.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while actively seeking opportunities to expand our market presence.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities with OEM and aftermarket prospects.
  • Collaborate with internal engineers to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery of products.
  • Regularly travel to Europe every 2-3 months to meet with clients, attend industry events, and explore new market possibilities.
  • Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to the Directors.

As Territory Sales Manager you will have :

  • Proven experience in sales, within a technical or industrial setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Willingness to travel internationally (Europe) regularly.
  • Experience working within an manufacturing / engineering environment.

Interested?

We are committed to submitting suitable candidates for this Territory Sales Manager vacancy to our client quickly, so please apply quickly via this advert, or for more information call Grace today.

Our team reviews every application. Please ensure your CV is submitted in Microsoft Word so that we can upload your details more easily to our system. If sent as a PDF, it will cause delays.

Administrator, Full-Time, Permanent, Poole, up to £24k

As Administrator, you will be working within a fast paced business providing excellent Administration support within an Operations team.

Responsibilities of an Administrator:

  • Handle general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and record maintenance to ensure smooth operations
  • Manage incoming calls professionally, provide information, and direct calls to the appropriate person
  • Serve as a point of contact for suppliers, liaising to coordinate orders, deliveries, and address any inquiries or issues promptly
  • Maintain a clean and organised office environment to enhance workflow and professionalism

As an Administrator you will have:

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and friendly demeanour
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other relevant software
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask, prioritise tasks effectively, and meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all work to ensure high-quality output

If you are looking for your next role as an Administrator and like the look of this position, please get in touch with John at the office team today.

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Design Engineer, Bournemouth, £50,000 

The Role

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and development of electro mechanical systems, from design and specification, through to test and verification. You will need strong technical knowledge, as well as problem solving, communication and project life-cycle knowledge.

This role will either suit a Senior Design Engineer, or Design Engineer who is looking for progress

Design Engineer Employer & the Benefits
 
Rubicon’s client is a global, leading manufacture within the medical industry. They offer a great working environment and benefits including:

  • Free on-site parking

  • Life Assurance paying 4 x employee base salary

  • Free beverages on site/drink and food allowance in the field

  • 25 days annual leave (rising after certain length of service milestones)

  • 8 Bank holidays

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Birthday and Christmas Voucher rewards

  • Company Pension scheme

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Volunteering Day

Senior Design Engineer responsibilities will include (or Design Engineer will include some of the below):

  • Confident in the design of components and assemblies, and selection and specification of proprietary components considering technical requirement and practical supply limitations

  • Creating new designs and improving existing

  • Awareness of project and technical risk identification and management techniques throughout project lifecycle

  • Experience with Finite element analysis of isotropic materials, definition of boundary conditions and load-cases appropriate to the technical requirement and mitigation of identified risks. Validation of FEA may also be required

  • Generation of an accurate CAD BoM and support and maintenance of the company MRP BoM (Navision)

  • Design and execution of experiments, validation and verification activities to support concepts, simulation activities, and validate performance

  • Familiar with the assessment of compliance against specification for both bought in and internally developed products and sub-systems

Design Engineer knowledge & experience:

  • Experience using Iventor, SolidWorks or a similar software

  • Knowledge and expertise of Engineering

  • Excellent communication, numerical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to produce work consistently to a high standard within tight deadlines

  • Ability to prioritise and manage a diverse and busy workload, including simultaneous projects in parallel

  • Excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams & Outlook  

  • A creative approach for generating new ideas

Interested? 

Call Charlie at Rubicon Recruitment for more information about this Design Engineer vacancy or apply to this advert. 

Our team guarantees complete confidentiality and will never submit candidate’s details or share them with a third party without first obtaining their permission. Here at Rubicon, our dedicated team take the time to review each and every application, please help us by submitting your CV in a Word document to allow us to more easily upload your details on to our system. 

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Sustainability Manager, £60,000, Poole

Rubicon People Partnership’s Specialist Sectors Division has been instructed by a thriving family-owned business based in Dorset, to headhunt candidates for the newly created position of Sustainability Manager as they embark on another stage of significant growth.

This remarkable organisation has experienced substantial growth over the past 12 months, doubling both its headcount and turnover.  With sustainability being at the forefront of everything they do, from what they supply to how they supply it, this innovate business is aiming for Net Zero by 2035.

As the Sustainability Manager, you’ll report directly into the Chief Operating Officer and play a crucial role in developing, implementing and managing the Sustainability & Enviromental strategy for the business. You’ll be steer heading the mission to minimise the impact on the environment by working with multiple departments to integrate safe, sustainable and responsible practices into business operations.

As Sustainability Manager you’ll have ownership for:  

–      Developing and implementing a comprehensive Environmental & Sustainability strategy within supply chain and the wider business 

–      Collaborating with internal departments to integrate Environmental & Sustainability considerations into the decision making process

–      Conducting a comprehensive assessment if the company’s Scope 3 emissions, identifying key sources and developing strategies for reduction  

–      Preparing and publishing regular Environmental and Sustainability reports, disclosing key performance indicators and progress towards sustainability goals

–      Develop and conduct training programs to increase employee awareness of E & S principles and practices

–      Create a company wide committee which will allow engagement, thought and input to the E & S strategy

The ideal Sustainability Manager will be able to demonstrate:  

–      Proven experience in E & S management, sustainability or a related field

–      A strong understanding of E & S frameworks, standards and reporting requirements  

–      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

–      An analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insights

–      Understanding of ID014001

If you’re enthusiastic about joining the journey to Net Zero and have a passion for sustainability projects, with the drive and determination to make a real difference, please submit your application today or call Ellie Taylor at Rubicon Recruitment.

ESG, SUSTAINABILITY, ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, GOVERNANCE 

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Inspector – Bournemouth & Poole – Up to £17ph

Overview

Looking for an employer that appreciates you? Wanting to secure a new position offering progression? Needing to increase your income to contend with the cost of living?

Rubicon People are currently working with several reputable local engineering businesses, looking to recruit for a number of Inspectors with any level of skill.

The employers we’re supporting are all based within Bournemouth and Poole and are offering a range of shifts and rates of pay. Sectors include Defence, Aerospace, Marine and Oil to name a few.

Owing to the variety of positions on offer, we’d be keen to hear from Inspectors of all levels of skill from entry level through to time-served Inspectors.

Benefits

Benefits for our Inspector roles may include:

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Various shifts including days, nights, 4 and 5 day working weeks, early finishes on Fridays – etc!
  • Overtime paid at a premium
  • Bonus schemes
  • Pension schemes
  • Employee stock purchase plans
  • Life assurance
  • A clean, state of the art working environment
  • Free parking
  • Accessible by public transport

Responsibilities

Responsibilities for our Inspector roles may include:

  • Perform First Article Inspection by inspecting components and completing documentation / reports
  • Mechanical and electrical inspection of components using manual and computed aided inspection equipment
  • Ensuring components are in line with the correct specifications
  • Assist in drafting inspection procedures and troubleshoot testing methods
  • Apply approval or rejection labels to raw materials
  • Identify non-compliance issues and resolve them
  • Adhere to company QMS procedures and proactively identify errors and opportunities for improvement

Background

The successful candidate for our Inspector roles MUST have:

  • Previous experience working within an inspection role – whether entry level or time-served
  • Understanding of technical drawings and be able to interpret safety instructions, specifications, and manuals
  • High attention to detail
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as a team
  • Residence within sensible distance to our customers’ sites as relocation will not be considered
  • Consistent work history and employers we can obtain references from

Interested?

For more information on our current Inspector roles please apply via this advert or give Harriet a call.  We’ll discuss what you’re looking for in your next job opportunity and will talk through the suitable jobs that match.

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