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Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.

They require a Field Service Engineer to provide field support to customers worldwide ensuring the stable operation of hardware & software products. This will involve installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all products and systems, which includes fire control systems, Naval electro-optical surveillance systems and land/vehicle surveillance systems.

Key Responsibilities for the Field Service Engineer:

• Offsite repairs to products and systems, and installation of new products at customer sites.
• After sales support and servicing to customers.
• Generating post site visit reports to include any recommendations and/or future actions.
• Strip-down / survey, repair, and test allocated customer repair returns.
• Testing and evaluating potential new equipment, sensors/cameras etc.
• Preparation of risk assessments and SSOW’s for installation/commissioning activities.
• Lead (as required) in-house Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs) and other customer activities.

Key Skills & Experience for the Field Service Engineer:

• Experience of complex systems maintenance with electrical and mechanical assembly tools.
• Electronics knowledge, including microcontrollers, with an understanding of basic control theory.
• Competent mechanical and electro-mechanical skills and understanding.
• A strong understanding and proficiency with electrical, mechanical, PC architecture, and software skills including problem diagnosis, software loading and updates.
• Comfortable working in exposed or adverse conditions at land and sea, including working at heights and with large heavy equipment.
• Must be willing to travel worldwide at sometimes short notice, working extended hours as necessary (company compensation policy applies).
• Clean driving licence with class C1 is desirable for driving company test vehicle.

Company Benefits:

• 37.5 hour working week. Company Compensation Policy applies to overtime hours.
• Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Christmas closure.
• Group pension plan – matched contributions up to 5%.
• Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee Help@Hand service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
• Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
• Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
• Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Due to the nature of the business, applicants need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.

If your skills and experience match this Field Service Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!

Holt Executive are delighted to be partnered with a globally recognised communication and technology leader to support a critical hire within their Field Service / Telecommunication Engineering team.

Our partner provides unrivalled connectivity solutions across several key and critical sectors. This role will specifically support our partners Energy and O&G customers to support their telecommunication requirements using solutions such as VSAT, Fibre optics & LTE systems.

Our partner is looking for someone with solid technical and troubleshooting experience across a telecommunication and SATCOM product portfolio. It is essential for this individual to be driven by customer satisfaction and have complex problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities – Telecommunication / Field Service Engineer – VSAT:

• Installation, commissioning & fault diagnostics of VSAT fixed single and dual Antenna Systems
• Commissioning & fault diagnosis of single & multiple carrier services on the above systems related to specific manufacturer Satellite access technologies for SCPC, TDMA, IDirect, newtech & CnC
• Installation and commissioning of LEO VSAT systems such as Avanti
• Installation and commissioning of LTE services in the North Sea
• Installation of P2P/LOS and Fiber Optic WAN services
• Installation, configuration, and commissioning of managed Network Lan infrastructure on site

 Key Experience Required – Telecommunication / Field Service Engineer – VSAT:

• HNCHND Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering qualification
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role 
• Seatel, Intellian, Orbit factory training certifications
• GVF Certifications relevant to VSAT
• Approved Fibre training ( splicing and measurement )
• Proven experience of electrical installation & termination
• Proven knowledge of basic LAN network infrastructure hardware, cabling & test
• Proven knowledge of associated test equipment (Spectrum Analyser, RF Power meter, DVM,OTDR, Lan Tester)
• EU or Norwegian citizenship ability to work in Norway (sponsorship not available)

 If your skills and experience match this – Telecommunication / Field Service Engineer – VSAT opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your resume to info@holtexecutive.com

Holt Executive are partnered with a global Satellite and Space leader that provides reliable and secure satellite-delivered voice and high-speed data communications solutions to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers worldwide. They are now developing a LEO constellation that will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise.

Our partner is seeking a Senior Router Software Developer to play a vital role in the development of software solutions for networks, including infrastructure, protocols, and routing algorithms.   

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Router Software Developer:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining software components for networking and routing systems.
• Working cross-functionally to understand requirements and ensure the delivery of networking software solutions.
• Implementation and optimization of network protocols such as TCP/IP, OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS and Segment Routing.
• Write software for, and support the implementation of Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) services such as E-Line, E-LAN, and E-Tree, transported over pseudowires.
• Developing software modules for network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Analyzing and improving the networking software performance.
• Contribute to the design and development of distributed systems and microservices architectures for network deployments.
• Participate in code reviews.

Key Skills & Experience for the Senior Router Software Developer:

• A degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficient in software development, with a focus on networking and routing technologies with strong programming skills in languages such as C/C++, Python.
• Deep understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and architectures, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, IS-IS, MPLS), and network virtualization (e.g., SDN, NFV).
• Experience with developing fast path packet processing software using DPDK/VPP and PMD drivers is desired.
• Some knowledge of network security principles, including secure communication protocols (e.g., SSL/TLS, IPsec) and network access control mechanisms is desired.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

The successful candidate must be able to work in Canada and be able to obtain a Reliability Clearance.
 
This opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 4 days in the office per week and occasional travel is anticipated.
 
If your skills and experience match this Senior Router Software Developer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!

Do you have a background in the armed forces, defence engineering, or technical fields and enjoy building relationships with customers?
 
Holt Executive are searching for talented individuals who are eager to explore a rewarding career in sales!
 
Our partner is seeking a Sales Manager to identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
 
In this Sales Manager role you will:

• Identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
• Build strong relationships with key players – land prime contractors, systems integrators, and end users across the UK, Europe, and internationally.
• Secure new business prospects, assess their potential, and contribute to a robust Land sector pipeline.
• Provide strategic insights that shape company investments and future direction.
• Uphold the highest ethical standards and foster trust with partners and clients.

 
Key Skills & Experience Required for the Sales Manager: 

• A background in the defence sector, or an engineering or technical background with a strong customer focus.
• Knowledge of the UK, European and international defence markets.
• A strong collaborator with a collaborative mindset.
• A methodical thinker, who recognizes business opportunities and their potential impact on the overall business.
• Ability to work well under pressure and on several simultaneous opportunities and campaigns.
• Strong customer relationship-building skills and understanding and appreciation of their challenges.
• Ability to always maintain and operate with high ethical standards.

Company Benefits:

• 37.5 hour working week and lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
• 28 days annual leave & Christmas closure.
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
• Group pension plan – matched contributions up to 5%.
• Employee Help@Hand Service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service, and physiotherapy consultations.
• Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
• Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and the addition of mental health support for all employees plus regular activities across sites to support and promote well-being.
• Employee discounts scheme (including access to an additional wellbeing hub).
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.

 
If your skills and experience match this Sales Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to peter.kimber@holtexecutive.com 

Do you have a background in the armed forces, defence engineering, or technical fields and enjoy building relationships with customers?
 
Holt Executive are searching for talented individuals who are eager to explore a rewarding career in sales!
 
Our partner is seeking a Sales Manager to identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
 
In this Sales Manager role you will:

• Identify lucrative opportunities, develop winning proposals, and seal the deal for critical land assets.
• Build strong relationships with key players – land prime contractors, systems integrators, and end users across the UK, Europe, and internationally.
• Secure new business prospects, assess their potential, and contribute to a robust Land sector pipeline.
• Provide strategic insights that shape company investments and future direction.
• Uphold the highest ethical standards and foster trust with partners and clients.

 
Key Skills & Experience Required for the Sales Manager: 

• A background in the defence sector, or an engineering or technical background with a strong customer focus.
• Knowledge of the UK, European and international defence markets.
• A strong collaborator with a collaborative mindset.
• A methodical thinker, who recognizes business opportunities and their potential impact on the overall business.
• Ability to work well under pressure and on several simultaneous opportunities and campaigns.
• Strong customer relationship-building skills and understanding and appreciation of their challenges.
• Ability to always maintain and operate with high ethical standards.

Company Benefits:

• 37.5 hour working week and lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
• 28 days annual leave & Christmas closure.
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
• Group pension plan – matched contributions up to 5%.
• Employee Help@Hand Service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service, and physiotherapy consultations.
• Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
• Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and the addition of mental health support for all employees plus regular activities across sites to support and promote well-being.
• Employee discounts scheme (including access to an additional wellbeing hub).
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.

 
If your skills and experience match this Sales Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to peter.kimber@holtexecutive.com