Please see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities. Due to Home Office immigration rules, a full time permanent vacancy cannot be filled by individuals on a Student visa. Therefore, please be advised that if you are a Student visa holder, we will not be able to offer you a full time permanent contract unless you have:- applied for a Graduate visa- or you will have successfully completed your course and have applied for a Graduate visa before the anticipated start date of your employment- or the Trust has agreed that they will Sponsor you as a Skilled Worker and you will complete your studies within 3 months of the anticipated start date of employment. This vacancy will close at midnight on 24th November 2024 Interviews are due to be held on 9th December 2024 Benefits to you At Cambridge University Hospitals, we want to do all we can to support good working days. We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. Our good work programme currently includes providing reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from Cambridge University Hospital site. Park and Ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites are free, as is the route to and from Cambridge train station and our hospitals. We also subsidise the cost of parking on site for eligible staff. On CUH campus, hot food is available 24/7 and at a reduced cost for colleagues. Recently we launched the first of our staff pod break spaces. Located in the Deakin Centre, we have a purpose-created colleague-only caf, with free tea and coffee, a break space and private outside area for colleagues to rest, refuel and recharge. Just one of the ways we are working hard to support good working days at CUH. CUH is committed to assisting employees in achieving a good work-life balance irrespective of role or personal circumstances. Flexible arrangements may include, but are not limited to, part-time working, job-share, term-time working and flexible start and finish times. Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given. In some cases, alternative working hours will be considered. We welcome applications from the Armed Forces.

Job Title: Senior EC&I Designer
Location: Either Warrington or Preston + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF59217

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior EC&I Designer, at either of our Warrington or Preston sites.

The role

As a Senior EC&I Designer you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Senior Designer provides support and technical guidance for a team of designers. The role will assure the quality of output to the required standards consistent with whole lifecycle from concept to in service support.

Day-to-day, you'll provide specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, providing design governance for technical standards for a team. You'll work with a high degree of technical autonomy and promote effective co-operation across Design and other functional teams.

• Allocate discipline tasks to allocated team of Designers, check team drawing outputs, and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress
• Contribute to the preparation/production of drawings in support of basic, detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements.
• Assist in the resolution of Production & Technical Queries & development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing & installation issues
• Develop innovative design solutions, and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects
• Maintain awareness of developments within the industry, particularly for techniques & tools, physical integration, bill of material controls & management of design maturity

This role is full time OR part time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements

Essential experience of the Senior EC&I Designer

• Experience in a detailed design environment
• Good knowledge of CAD tools
• Knowledge of General Engineering Drawing Practice

Qualifications for the Senior EC&I Designer

• HNC/HND minimum in a relevant discipline OR equivalent academic qualification

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) / Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Warrington, Bristol or Newbury + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF58552

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, at either our Warrington, Bristol or Newbury sites.

The role

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll provide functional advice, guidance and support to the business on all matters related to the delivery of an effective assurance programme, ensuring outputs meet customer and regulatory requirements.

• Day-to-day, the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for providing a 'key' support role to the Quality Manager and acting as their deputy covering agreed delegated duties and being a point of contact in times of their absence.
• Provides support to the Quality Manager/Senior Quality Manager [where appropriate] in the review of Quality Plans
• Delivering coaching, advice and support in relation to quality activities in support of overall business delivery 3. Supports and advises the organisation on planning to meet standards relevant to its activities particularly those specific to new projects and activities
• Provides advice and guidance on the findings of independent assurance activities and reports to the organisation on levels of compliance, recommending corrective and preventive actions as appropriate
• Identifies risks and opportunities associated with the organisations processes, products and services
• Ensuring Supplier quality arrangements are reviewed and approved / accepted in accordance with project requirements, including Customer approvals, e.g. up-front manufacturing documentation

This role is full time OR part time, 37 hours per week provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

• Have a proven track record gained within a similar role in a highly regulated industry such as Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Manufacturing etc.
• Good working knowledge of all relevant quality standards and requirements
• Ability to investigate events using industry best-practice causal analysis tools

Qualifications for the Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC).

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

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Title: Senior QC Analyst
Location: Cheshire
Term: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 per annum

SRG are working with a leading provider of organic solvent recycling solutions, dedicated to promoting sustainability and reducing environmental impact. They serve various industries, including chemical manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, by offering efficient and eco-friendly recycling services.

They have recently undergone some restructuring and are looking for Senior QC Analyst to join the team in Cheshire. Your role will include leading the QC analysts, taking in part in sampling and processing of raw materials and playing a pivotal role in QC laboratory.

Benefits: Monday to Friday, 8-4:30PM or 9-5:30PM working hours, excellent progression opportunities for at a rapidly expanding site, with a chance to make a real difference in terms of operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the quality control processes for organic solvent recycling operations.
• Develop and implement QC protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Conduct routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using advanced analytical techniques.
• Perform a variety of analytical tests, including but not limited to HPLC, GC, FTIR, and titration methods.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all analytical results and maintain meticulous records.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to analytical instrumentation and methods.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory standards, including GMP, GLP, ISO, and other industry-specific guidelines.
• Prepare and review quality-related documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), validation reports, and audit responses.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance QC efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing quality initiatives and projects.
• Mentor and train junior QC analysts and technicians, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in analytical techniques, and regulatory changes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control within chemical manufacturing or the pharmaceutical industry.
• Extensive experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and titration.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, ISO, and other relevant regulatory standards.
• Proven ability to develop and implement QC protocols and SOPs.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software.

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Annie on +44 (0)161 868 2254. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies. If you know of someone else who may be interested in this role, please do pass on my details.

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Temporary Senior QC Scientist - Clinical Laboratory

Cambridge

11 week assignment beginning early July

Monday-Friday

£15-18 per hour

Scope of the role:

Your responsibility is for the Quality Control of the specialist in-house and purchased reagents and consumables of a busy clinical laboratory.

Core duties:

• Working within quality control matrix and protocols to ensure the smooth operation of both routine QC and unique QC testing for the company's IVD product, as well as continuous improvement behaviours.

• Working closely with Tech Transfer and Product Development in order to oversee the QC approach and support with new and existing analytical methods in addition to helping out with validation and verification and transfer activities.

• Investigating and resolving any issues with availability or performance of reagents and consumables, including: root cause analysis, impact assessment and putting in place corrective and preventative actions.

• Taking responsibility for timely reagent and consumable testing and analysis according to the established SOPs in order to support the wider Lab Operations team.

Your background:

• BSc/MSc or equivalent in a Life Science discipline

• Proven laboratory experience working with biochemical or molecular assays in addition to demonstrable ability to troubleshoot issues which impact reagent performance

• It would be a strong benefit to have knowledge of NGS and molecular testing methods

• Good appreciation of the regulatory requirements for a clinical laboratory (ISO 15189) and IVD, ISO 13485

• Good written and verbal communication skills, and able to work effectively in a busy and demanding laboratory environment

If you are open to a temporary assignment for the period noted above and bring the necessary skillset and background required, then please apply by attaching your CV in Word.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior QC Scientist - IVD

Cambridge

Permanent

Scope of the role:

Part of the Production team and reporting to the Head of Reagent Development, this role is a great opportunity to work in close collaboration with both the Quality and Manufacturing teams. Core responsibilities will revolve around implementation and QC assessments for both incoming resources and consistent quality-driven release of company products.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing the availability and quality of the molecular diagnostic reagents required for the development protocols.
• Working collaboratively with the rest of the team to ensure the product portfolio meets the stringent quality and regulatory requirements required for release to the market.
• Work closely with the Production team to monitor the quality of incoming reagents and chemicals. Also to aliquot and store appropriately with relevant documentation and upload to the QMS.
• Ensure the reagents used undergo a robust QC test before being release to development scientists.
• Track and record QC pass and fail data.
• Working with stringent SOPs to ensure the wider ream is able to perform environmental monitoring.
• Work with respect to the ISO 13485 and FDA regulations that the business upholds.

Your background:

• Demonstrable recent experience of working in an ISO 13485/IVD environment with devices in development and reagents for in vitro diagnostics
• BSc or equivalent in Molecular Biology or a similar, relatable discipline.
• Practical bench skills with PCR methods.
• Good understanding of the expectations of working under formal quality systems such as ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.
• You come from and are seeking a bench-based laboratory role.
• You bring an enthusiastic and thorough approach, with excellent attention to detail and a good team ethos.

The role comes with an enviable selection of company benefits including (but not limited to): 12% company pension contribution, private health insurance, enhanced mat/paternity pay, electric car lease scheme, free lunch and refreshments provided daily, onsite gym and trim-trail.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Summary

Job Description for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

As part of our Engineering team, you'll not only be able to get involved with a huge variety of projects, but you'll also have lots of opportunity to drive them through from start to finish - allowing you to see the impact your work has in a real-world environment.

You'll be part of a team that delivers work to benefit society by advancing cleaner energy, protecting the environment, and keeping everyone safe.

We're looking for a versatile and experienced Senior EC&I Engineer who can take projects from the functional design specification through to delivery, managing all the relevant technical documentation throughout.

We're looking for someone who is looking to push their career to the next level.

Someone keen to work and grow as part of an integrated team.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley, Preston or Sellafield.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Get involved with the whole project lifecycle.
• Take the lead in developing CE&I designs to national and international standards.
• Work with the wider engineering and business teams in developing safety related systems to BS EN 61508, BS EN ISO 13849-1.
• Work with the construction and commissioning team by providing CE&I support.
• Work with a team of junior engineers to guide their design activities.
• Work with the CE&I Discipline Lead Engineer to identify and develop business improvements.
• Engage in the employee development program to support your technical and behavioural growth.

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Someone with a degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline or closely related subject together with a good level of design office experience.
• Someone with a good knowledge and experience in following an accredited design / engineering process to deliver an assured design / system that meets all required statutory site and national safety standards.
• Someone with the ability to work well within a design environment and other engineering disciplines.
• Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years' worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Senior Control, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer:

• A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, or someone working towards professional registration, although equivalent experience will be taken into consideration.
• A working knowledge of the requirements of PUWER and UKCA marking.
• Experience of the nuclear sector.
• Knowledge of Sellafield Standards.

NNL has a proactive approach to supporting technical skills development and personal growth.

Professional Membership Fees Paid - e.g. IET Membership fees , Engineering Council, etc.

If you think you've most but not all the skills, then apply as you may find you have the skills but not recognise them.

In order to deliver our Operations Data vision which assists the successful delivery of the 2030 strategy, the Operations Global Data Office Team are recruiting a Data Quality Assurance Analyst. You will have experience in both data management and data quality and have a proven track record working in a complex data environment.
You will play a key role in supporting the Data Office by creating data quality dashboards, to ensure adherence to data standards and data governance policies. You will work closely with the data stewards and business owners developing code written in SQL for monitoring and measuring the quality of data. You will support the remediation and cleansing of data.


Typical Accountabilities
* Develop and support the creation of data quality dashboards in Power BI, by extracting data from various Global SAP systems into Snowflake and developing rules for identifying DQ issues using MS SQL Server Management Studio.
* Writing and creating data quality rules using SQL and working extensively with business to define requirements to support continuous data quality monitoring.
* Provide extensive data analysis and profiling across a wide range of data objects.
* Reconcile data against source to ensure results are trustworthy and reliable.
* Strong focus on high levels of process automation, ensuring data and results are kept up to date.
* Facilitate matching or linking multiple data sources together and create complex joins to provide data discovery and continuous DQ monitoring.


Essential requirements
* Experience Developing and supporting the creation of data quality dashboards in Power BI.
* Demonstrated experience & subject matter expertise within data management disciplines, including the three pillars of data quality, data governance and data architecture.
* Advanced SQL skills to aid data analysis and data quality rule creation.
* Expert in extracting and manipulating data in various formats.
* Strong visualising experience, using Power BI or similar for monitoring and reporting data quality issues.
* Demonstrate strong communication skills with the ability to influence others to achieve objectives.
* Experience in Snowflake or similar to data lakes.
* Strong desire to improve the quality of data and to identify the causes impacting good data quality.
* Experience of Business and IT partnering for the implementation of Data Quality KPIs and visualisations
* Experience of the following for data cleansing - Winshuttle, Aperture or Celonis for data process mining.
* Working within a lean environment and or knowledge of data governance methodologies and standards.


We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.


"When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicine. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world."


So, what's next?
Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available, and we hope it's yours!

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