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Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for an exceptional IT Systems Engineer. This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions and attracting top-tier talent. We are seeking a skilled professional to play a key role in designing, maintaining, and optimizing critical IT systems that support worldwide operations. This partnership reflects Holt Executive’s dedication to connecting forward-thinking companies with outstanding candidates who drive innovation and success.

Shape the Future of IT Systems in Global Connectivity

We are looking for a skilled IT System Engineer to join our dynamic team, where you will play a key role in delivering high-performance IT infrastructure solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems that enable seamless connectivity across diverse industries.

About the Role:
As an IT System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining IT systems and networks, ensuring their reliability, security, and scalability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and exceed customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and storage systems.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
• Implement and manage security protocols to protect IT systems and data.
• Support virtualization and cloud-based environments to enhance scalability and flexibility.
• Conduct system upgrades, patches, and backups to maintain robust infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver IT solutions that align with project goals.
• Provide technical support and training to users as needed.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and maintenance logs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Proven experience in IT systems engineering, with expertise in server and network administration.
• Strong knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Familiarity with IT security best practices and tools, such as firewalls, antivirus, and encryption.
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with satellite or telecommunications systems.
• Certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and frameworks.
• Experience with scripting or automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Ansible).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working options.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful projects in a cutting-edge industry.

If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in IT systems engineering, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Now to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of global IT connectivity. We are also a Disability Confident employer.

Holt Executive is excited to partner with a leading global connectivity provider in the search for an exceptional  IT Infrastructure Engineer. This collaboration highlights our shared commitment to delivering innovative solutions and attracting top-tier talent. We are seeking a skilled professional to play a key role in providing day-to-day hands on technical support and management of the internal Corporate and customer-managed IT Infrastructure and projects. This partnership reflects Holt Executive’s dedication to connecting forward-thinking companies with outstanding candidates who drive innovation and success. Be Part of the Future of Global Connectivity

We are seeking a talented and motivated IT Infrastructure Engineer to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge connectivity solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organization, contributing to the development and maintenance of advanced systems that enable seamless communication across industries worldwide.

About the Role:   The role involves providing hands-on technical support and management of both internal and customer IT infrastructure, ensuring 24/7 service delivery, and acting as an expert on corporate systems and servers, while supporting internal users and remote sites globally   Key Responsibilities:

• Build, maintain, and support physical/virtual environments, network storage, and backup/recovery systems to ensure high service availability.
• Manage and support corporate IT infrastructure for HQ, remote offices, and customers, ensuring seamless operation and integration.
• Ensure server builds and network configurations align with IT security policies and accreditation standards.
• Maintain software compliance for server operating systems, applications, and client licenses, including regular audits.
• Monitor server and service performance to ensure efficient operation.
• Manage email infrastructure, including Exchange, cloud continuity services, SPAM filtering, and mobile device management (MDM).
• Adhere to departmental change control processes and contribute to CCB meetings.
• Build and maintain IT hosting infrastructure, including storage, virtual environments, email, and backups.
• Build and maintain IT security infrastructure, including antivirus, update/patch management, and web filtering.
• Build and maintain telephony equipment and servers, and install telephones on desks.

Requirements:

• HND/Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or at least 10 years’ experience in a demanding environment with a 100+ user network, including remote sites.
• Extensive experience with virtual environments (VMware).
• In-depth experience with email services, including Microsoft Exchange, Spam Filtering, cloud messaging, and continuity services.
• Strong knowledge of Windows OS administration, Active Directory management, Group Policies, user/group management, and PowerShell.
• Extensive experience maintaining server hardware and storage systems (NAS, SAN).
• Strong understanding of IT security (anti-virus, hard drive encryption, client hardening, authentication).
• Experience in High Availability environments, including clustering and disaster recovery.
• Solid technical knowledge of IP network fundamentals.
• Ability to achieve Direct Vetted Status (DV).

Desirable Skills:

• Linux knowledge an advantage 
• Experience of Blackberry UEM server or Mobile Device Management (MDM). 
• Experience of administering and supporting IP phone systems. 
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• A sound technical knowledge of any of the following: Endpoint Central, McAfee/Trellix Security, WebMarshal, Veeam, Microsoft SQL Server. 
• Relevant Microsoft qualifications are a strong bonu.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful projects in a fast-evolving industry.

If you’re passionate about technology and eager to play a critical role in delivering innovative connectivity solutions, we’d love to hear from you.   Apply now to join a team dedicated to shaping the future of global communication. We are also a Disability Confident employer.

Are you a driven and dynamic sales professional looking to break into the exciting world of space technology? We are seeking a Junior Sales Representative to join our growing team in Florida. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a cutting-edge industry, working with high-tech solutions that are shaping the future of Earth observation and satellite technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and engage potential clients, developing strong relationships in the aerospace and defense sectors.
• Support the sales team in managing leads, preparing proposals, and negotiating contracts.
• Collaborate with marketing and technical teams to understand customer needs and promote innovative solutions.
• Maintain CRM records and track sales performance against targets.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings.

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ years of experience in sales or business development, preferably in a technical or B2B environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with a proactive approach to client engagement.
• Passion for technology, aerospace, or defense sectors (experience in these fields is a plus!).
• Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field preferred.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an innovative, international team at the forefront of space technology.
• Excellent career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding sector.
• Florida-based role with the chance to work on global projects.
• Work with cutting-edge solutions in Earth observation, satellite imaging, and aerospace applications.

If you’re a motivated sales professional eager to launch your career in the space industry, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of something out of this world.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Electronics Group Leader to oversee and guide a team of talented electronics engineers. This pivotal role involves leading the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge electronic systems for defence applications, while ensuring the highest standards of engineering excellence and compliance. As a leader, you will help drive both the tactical and strategic growth of the team, ensuring it evolves to meet the needs of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of electronics engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members, assisting with complex problem-solving and decision-making.
• Oversee the design, development, and testing of electronic systems and components for defence applications, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and systems engineers, to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems.
• Review, maintain, and improve working practices related to electrical and electronics design and development, ensuring up-to-date internal documentation.
• Support the sales team by providing technical input for new bids, opportunities, and queries regarding electrical systems.

  Skills & Experience:
Essential:

• A degree in electronics or electrical engineering (2:1 or above), or a closely related discipline.
• Several years of hands-on experience in electrical or electronics design, particularly in PCB development for high-performance microcontrollers, communications interfaces, and associated power supply and cabling architectures.
• Experience in line management and leadership within a prototype engineering environment, preferably within the defence industry.
• Technical project management experience, following the design lifecycle.
• Experience with motion control systems.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Desirable:

• Master’s degree in electronics/electrical engineering or a closely related discipline.
• 5+ years of proven technical team leadership experience.
• Experience with electrical and electronics systems in the defence environment.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle and its interaction with electronics and systems requirements.

  Work-Life Balance:

• 37.5 hour working week.
• Lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements (minimum of 4 days on-site presence on average).
• 28 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure.
• Holiday purchasing scheme.

Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Quality Area Manager to join their team in Bilbao, Spain. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee and enhance Quality Control processes for cutting-edge aerospace projects, playing a key role in ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement.

About the Role: As a Quality Area Manager, you will be responsible for managing quality documentation, overseeing non-conformities, and driving improvements in the Quality Management System (QMS). You will collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure that all projects meet the highest quality standards, while contributing to QMS improvement projects and new certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform document management and handle quality non-conformities.
• Oversee and implement QMS improvements and certification projects.
• Ensure quality assurance in client projects, maintaining compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project objectives.
• Support and promote adherence to company security policies, reporting any related incidents.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• University degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 standards and quality management processes.
• At least 1 year of experience working on ISO 9001 implementation projects.
• Experience in project management of implementation or similar initiatives.
• Familiarity with principles, procedures, and auditing methods.
• Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and time management skills.
• Strong technical and formal writing abilities.
• Effective communication and active listening skills.

Required Languages:

• Fluent written and spoken English at C1 level or equivalent (certification not required).

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of other quality standards relevant to the aerospace sector.
• A Master’s degree or additional training in Quality Management or Internal Auditing.
• Experience with internal auditing procedures.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Be part of a dynamic, international team shaping the future of space technology.

If you’re a skilled Quality Manager with experience in ISO 9001 implementation and QMS improvement, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find a Technical Bid Manager to join their team in Harwell, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and managing technical proposals for cutting-edge satellite missions, helping shape the future of space sustainability and in-orbit services.

About the Role: As a Technical Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading bid preparation, coordinating technical content, and managing proposal submissions. You will collaborate with engineering, commercial, and leadership teams to develop compelling proposals that showcase the company’s technical capabilities and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the end-to-end bid process, including technical proposal writing, content coordination, and submission.
• Work with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to define winning strategies and technical solutions.
• Develop bid plans, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and deadlines.
• Manage the coordination of technical inputs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity.
• Create and review cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource plans for proposals.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation quality.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in technical bid management, proposal writing, or business development in the space, aerospace, or defense sector.
• Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions effectively.
• Proficiency in bid management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
• Familiarity with ESA, NASA, or commercial space bid processes.
• Knowledge of proposal management methodologies and best practices.
• Experience with cost modeling and pricing strategies.
• Ability to coordinate international teams on collaborative bids.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work with a highly skilled, international team on innovative space missions.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and career development opportunities.

If you’re a talented Technical Bid Manager looking to lead proposals for groundbreaking space missions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is partnering with a cutting-edge space technology company to find a Product Manager to join their growing team in Harwell, UK. This is a unique opportunity to drive the development and delivery of innovative space solutions, playing a key role in shaping next-generation satellite services.

About the Role: As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining product strategies, managing roadmaps, and collaborating with engineering and commercial teams to deliver impactful space technologies. You will analyze market trends, identify customer needs, and help shape products that support advanced space sustainability and satellite servicing missions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and manage the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for space technology solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, commercial, and operations teams to deliver high-impact products.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and risks.
• Drive the full product lifecycle from concept to delivery, ensuring alignment with company goals.
• Work with customers, partners, and stakeholders to gather requirements and feedback.
• Develop and present business cases, product plans, and reports to leadership.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Proven experience in product management, preferably in the space, aerospace, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
• Experience with market analysis, customer requirements, and product development processes.
• Excellent project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
• Knowledge of ground segment or spacecraft operations.
• Familiarity with agile product development methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and product management software.
• Strong presentation and reporting skills.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work with a highly talented, international team on innovative space technologies.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and professional development opportunities.

If you’re a skilled Product Manager looking to lead the development of groundbreaking space solutions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Holt Executive is partnering with a leading space technology company to find a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer to join their innovative team in Harwell, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to develop, analyze, and shape mission concepts for defence and national security space operations, contributing to groundbreaking space sustainability and protection initiatives.

About the Role: As a Defence Mission Concepts Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and modeling mission architectures, conducting feasibility studies, and developing concept of operations (CONOPS) for space-based defence projects. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and assess advanced orbital manoeuvres, mission scenarios, and system capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mission concepts for defence and national security space operations.
• Perform mission analysis, feasibility studies, and trade-off assessments.
• Model and simulate orbital trajectories, RPO (Rendezvous and Proximity Operations), and spacecraft manoeuvres.
• Contribute to the definition of mission requirements, CONOPS, and system architectures.
• Collaborate with flight dynamics, GNC, and systems engineering teams.
• Support the development of technical proposals and mission plans.
• Present mission concepts, performance analysis, and trade studies to internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience in mission concept development, orbital mechanics, or mission planning.
• Proficiency with space mission simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, STK, GMAT, or FreeFlyer).
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical mindset.
• Experience with defence or space industry standards and best practices.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with RPO and satellite servicing missions.
• Familiarity with space situational awareness (SSA) and collision avoidance techniques.
• Knowledge of space law, regulations, and defence policies.
• Proficiency in Python, C++, or other programming languages for mission simulation.
• Experience with data visualization and analysis tools.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work on cutting-edge space defence missions.
• Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
• Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
• Regular social events and career development opportunities.

If you’re a talented Mission Concepts Engineer looking to contribute to pioneering defence space operations, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!

Join our client and leverage your expertise and leadership in electronics design to make a significant impact!

Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their expanding Engineering team. If you are passionate about innovation and leadership in electronics design, this role is for you.

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge electronics and leading a talented team. Your expertise will drive innovation, ensuring high standards of engineering practice and project success.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Electronics Engineer:

• Expertise in circuit design, components, and PCB technology.
• Work in EMC, Power Management, Servo Control, processor interfacing, and communications.
• Define and review overall architecture, including power management and system wiring.
• Lead by example, setting standards for good engineering practices.
• Drive innovation within the department, regularly communicating with senior management, customers, and stakeholders.
• Lead the development or enhancement of technology, providing subject matter expertise for R&D projects.
• Technical leadership of multi-disciplined projects, fostering a systematic approach and delivering solutions to customers.
• Provide insights into resource planning and support other engineers through training and development.

 
Key Skills and Experience for the Senior Electronics Engineer:

• Strong degree in a related discipline accredited by the IET, with typically 6 years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience in leading or supervising projects or teams.
• Solid theoretical and practical understanding of electrical and electronic designs.
• Ability to perform analysis-based activities such as circuit emulation and power budgets.
• Capability to assess and highlight key project risks and design activities.
• Awareness of the full project lifecycle from bid development to customer support.
• Proven track record of innovation-based approaches in engineering and leading, managing, or mentoring engineers.
• Ability to investigate and fault-find technical problems at PCB or system level.
• Experience with Embedded Software Design, including ARM/KEIL.
• Knowledge of EMC to military standards and managing issues at architecture and embedded levels.
• Understanding of motors and drive technology, with skills in control systems analysis.
• Proficiency in analysis and simulation tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrix.
• Familiarity with management tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Project.
• Expertise in PCB design tools such as Altium, Cadence OrCAD.
• Familiarity with design resilience techniques like Failure Mode Effects Analysis.
• Awareness of Lightning Direct and Indirect Effects.

 Company Benefits:

• 37.5-hour work week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
• 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
• Employee Help@Hand Service providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations.
• Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
• Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
• Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and regular wellbeing activities.
• Employee discount scheme, including access to a wellbeing hub.
• Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.

 
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, our staff 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 exciting Senior Electronics Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!

Holt Executive are supporting a leading defence industry organisation on their hire for an experienced Head of Commercial to support its business growth. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience negotiating and administering contracts with key defence customers, including UK and US government agencies and major defence contractors.

As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead commercial activities, collaborating with Business Development and Project Management teams to develop solutions for tenders and oversee contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead contractual activities in tender processes, preparing responses and supporting bid approvals.
• Provide commercial risk guidance to the Senior Leadership Team, advising on terms and conditions.
• Draft and review agreements, ensuring compliance with due diligence policies.
• Support Supply Chain teams in subcontract negotiations.
• Advise and assist Project Management teams in contract execution from initiation to closure.
• Resolve contractual conflicts and ensure effective risk mitigation.
• Manage and develop the Commercial Team, ensuring best practices.

Skills & Experience Required 

 Essential:

• 10+ years’ experience.
• Strong knowledge of UK and international defence contracts, including pricing, financing, and contract law.
• Experience negotiating contracts and working across business boundaries.

 
 Personal Attributes:

• Independent thinker with strong leadership and negotiation skills.
• Ability to assess and mitigate contractual risks.
• Effective manager and team leader, able to drive process improvements.

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the business, UK Security Clearance is required. Applicants must have proof of identity, employment history, and UK residency for at least five years.