Jobs in Scotland

Embedded Electronics Engineer Port Glasgow Salary DOE As an Embedded Electronics Engineer in our fast-paced technology manufacturing organisation, you will play a critical role in driving the design and development of our new product embedded control systems and will be key in improving quality, functionality and performance through innovative design. Working as part of the Design Engineering Group, you will be based in our Rapid Prototyping Unit in Port Glasgow. Working with highly skilled engineers, you will be given the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive and innovative environment. With a relevant qualification and/or relevant experience you will bring a genuine passion for technology and a robust understanding of embedded electronic systems from a hardware and firmware perspective. You will be comfortable working in a hands-on capacity and bring a fresh approach to problem solving. You will be responsible for: Designing and producing prototypes for manufacturing Testing and debugging Maintaining new and current embedded electronic control systems Identifying new innovations and opportunities to develop future product lines. With a strong work ethic and the desire to work as part of a close-knit team, you will have excellent time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines. You will also bring:  A genuine passion for embedded hardware, software and new technologies Experience of writing technical reports and specifications Robust knowledge of embedded engineering with a focus on the interaction between firmware, hardware and mechanics Solid C coding skills with the ability to develop, test and maintain firmware for real time systems. FreeRTOS experience would be desirable but not essential. Ideally you will also have knowledge or experience of the following, however ongoing training and support will be available: Analogue and digital electronic design PCB design, schematic capture and PCB layout – Altium experience would be an advantage Serial interfaces and industrial communication protocols (e.g. SPI, I2C, USB, UART, RS485/RS232, Bluetooth) ARM cortex M technology, experience of using STM electronics devices and tools would be an advantage. At Peak we don’t recruit to fill a vacancy, we target individuals who fit our culture and values. The atmosphere is fun, friendly but with a high degree of professionalism and a non- corporate feel.  We respect our colleagues, customers and suppliers and we offer freedom to act, to challenge the status quo but to also take responsibility. THE COMPANY: Peak Scientific is a global leader in developing innovative gas generation solutions for analytical laboratories in a wide variety of industries including life sciences, biomedical, pharma, petrochemical and environmental.  With over 20 years of sustained growth, Peak has firmly established itself as a dominant player in a global market for laboratory gas generation worth over £250m in 2019, with a focus on manufacturing cutting-edge products and directly supporting customers across the world with industry-leading service and maintenance. With over 20 overseas offices across every continent and over 500 staff globally, Peak is one of Scotland’s manufacturing success stories of the past decade.  

Java Developer - Glasgow Permanent - Full-Time This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a large software and analytics company based in Glasgow. They are seeking a Software Engineer who will participate fully in all the companies R&D activities. They will be involved in the development and support of Engagement Management product releases. The Software Engineer will work within the engineering team in order to develop new product features, identify and resolve quality issues and handle product support requests. You will develop key skills and knowledge of clients, identify related components and check for completeness of solutions, seeking assistance where required. Ensure quality of the feature being delivered, testing its functionality before it is verified, guaranteeing everything working properly before final release. You will promote new functionality to team and wider audience, consult with product management and quality assurance for clarification of requirements and timescales and develop product enhancements within agreed timescales. Throughout your time as a software engineer, you will participate in team meetings, participate in internal departmental activities – API / build reviews and participate in external departmental activities - University / industry engagements. Significant work experience using Java Experience of object-oriented principles and design patterns Development experience with: J2EE, EJBs, AJAX, SQL Server (fluent with SQL programming, Stored Procedures), JSP or Servlets, XML, HTML, JavaScript; Experience with both web client side and server side development; Good understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 Knowledge of benchmarking and optimization Experience of software development within a team Experience of version control systems e.g. Subversion, CVS, Git Experience of software debugging Experience of unit testing and TDD Understanding of software development life cycle methodologies Knowledge of web application development Experience of an IDE e.g. Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA If you think you would be well suited to this role and it's of interest, feel free to apply or send an updated copy of your C.V to alastair.philp@be-it.co.uk

Passionate about cars? Great. Passionate about customer service? Even better. We’re currently looking for Product Geniuses to create an exceptional customer experience in-branch and help customers get excited about our products. Hours You'll work a 5-day week on a set rota that includes weekends (44 hours per week). About the role Our Product Geniuses are devoted to learning about our products so they can help our customers make the right choice when they buy a vehicle – they’re our in-branch experts. This will be a great fit for a customer service superstar who is full of bright ideas about how to create an exceptional experience. Day-to-day duties Helping your branch with various marketing activities – from snapping great stock images of our products to dreaming up inspiring content for our social media platforms. Preparing the showroom and cars for the day ahead. Organising and accompanying customers on test-drives. Swotting up on our vehicles and manufacturers. Learning about our products so you can help our customers find the perfect fit. Providing relevant information and being there for our customers with all the answers. Essential skills You’ll be a confident communicator who understands that a positive attitude gets great results. Willingness to go the extra mile. From the initial exploration stages to the final handover and aftersales assistance, you’ll be responsible for ensuring an outstanding customer journey that’s memorable for all the right reasons. A full UK driving licence. As happy working on your own initiative as you are in a team. You’ll get plenty of training, but we are looking for candidates with a thirst for knowledge and an ability to learn. We’d expect you to be a great team player. If you make the cut, you’ll benefit from excellent working conditions, extensive training, life assurance and private health care – making our package one of the best in the industry. Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.  

Finally. A car sales job that sells itself. Forget suits, ties and devoting your entire life to the showroom floor. Instead, say hello to a car sales role that gives you permission to be yourself, showcase your amazing customer service skills and enjoy every working day to the full. As an Arnold Clark Product Consultant at Glasgow London Road, you’ll help us to shake off all those outdated car industry clichés and drive modern car retailing towards a diverse and exciting future. From our comfortable uniforms and range of staff benefits to our five-day working week commission structure, we’re giving you all the tools to succeed – and still enjoy your life outside work. You also don’t need to be a car fanatic to be a Product Consultant (although we like those, too!) All we ask is that you love helping people, have buckets of energy and enthusiasm and can rise to any challenges along the way. Sound like you? Here’s what you’ll do. Deliver outstanding, 5-star service for every customer – that means going the extra mile for everyone who walks through the door. Build and maintain lasting and sincere relationships with customers, both in person and over the phone. Sell the right sales package for the customer, from finance to servicing, with integrity and professionalism at the top of your list. Go out of your way to get customers excited about our incredible range of new and used cars. Shine on camera, as you create and send personalised video presentations to potential customers. Co-ordinate the order and delivery of vehicles and keep everything running smoothly. Meet those monthly sales expectations and customer experience standards like a boss. Work as part of a dynamic team to make sure deadlines are met and we always make good on our promises. Stay in touch with our customers to offer them a great aftersales experience. Make sure you’re on the ball, honest and reliable, staying fully compliant with Finance Conduct Authority legislation. What we need from you… Whether you’ve worked in retail, a call centre or a sales environment, you’ll need a proven ability to deliver fantastic customer service. It’s been the foundation of the company since 1954. Fantastic communication, organisation and people skills – we want people who love what they do! Bags of energy and enthusiasm. An understanding that being organised and remembering the little details helps us to deliver our promises and exceed expectations. The desire to have a career that’s lasting and fulfilling. A full driving licence. If you think you’re the right person for this fantastic new opportunity, apply online now. We’re looking forward to meeting you. Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.