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Engineering Administration Assistant
Posted 21 days ago
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Please note: All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and not require visa sponsorship in the future. They must also be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process.
Who we are:
Filtronic is a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, specialising in mission-critical communication networks. Since 1977, we have built a strong reputation as trusted partners to global technology leaders across the telecommunications infrastructure, aerospace and defence, space, and critical communications sectors. Our legacy of innovation and engineering excellence has positioned us at the forefront of advanced connectivity solutions worldwide, and we continue to grow as we deliver cutting-edge technology for some of the most exciting programmes in the industry.
What we do:
We design and deliver a broad portfolio of products including transceivers, power amplifiers, filters, and custom solutions operating up to 175 GHz. Our technologies play a key role in enabling high-capacity 5G backhaul, satellite communications, and secure defence systems. Recent collaborations, including our work with SpaceX, highlight our capability to provide world-class solutions for next-generation satellite networks. Alongside our product innovation, we offer fully integrated services spanning design, manufacturing, and testing, supported by advanced hybrid manufacturing and microelectronic assembly. Joining Filtronic means becoming part of a team that combines decades of RF expertise with a collaborative, forward-thinking approach to solving complex communication challenges.
Requirements
This is the moment for exceptionally talented people to join us in shaping the future of high speed RF communication.
We are looking for an exceptionally talented Administration Assistant to join our high performing engineering team working from our Cambridge base.
 
What you'll be doing:
- Provide administrative and operational support to the Cambridge Engineering Group, including coordination of meetings, facilities bookings, and liaison with suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
- Assist with engineering part database management, including creating new parts, uploading documents, and ensuring data accuracy.
- Compile and maintain engineering documentation to support prototype product development, such as Bills of Materials, Product Family Trees, and related records.
- Support collation and creation of project documents in line with company New Product Introduction (NPI) procedures.
- Create, amend, and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), Engineering Concessions, and Production Permits.
- Handle technical documentation including datasheets, regulatory compliance files (RoHS, Conflict Minerals, Country of Origin, etc.), safety datasheets, and customs documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers for quotations, delivery updates, and prototype/small build requirements.
- Establish and manage local stores in Cambridge, including receiving, shipping, and stock management for engineering and office supplies.
- Manage office stores in Cambridge, including receiving/shipping goods, stock control, and supporting dispatch and rework activities.
- Oversee office operations and site management, including office security, health & safety, re-stocking supplies, and acting as point of contact for employees, suppliers, landlord, and service providers.
- Support meetings and documentation by drafting and proof-reading technical documents, recording minutes/actions, and assisting with IT systems.
What we're looking for:
- Positive, friendly, can-do attitude.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an attention to detail.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience within an administrative role.
- Experience of working in an engineering environment or an industry with specific procedural demands.
- Experience of working with technical or otherwise complex documentation.
- Experience of working with databases, product management or productivity management systems.
- Advanced skill in MS Office, specifically Excel and Word.
- Willingness to undergo further Training and Development (if required).
- Comfortable handling technical information.
The above provides an overview of the key responsibilities for this role; however, duties may evolve to meet the needs of the business. Hybrid working is at the discretion of the department manager, subject to the needs of the business.
Benefits
We recognise the value of exceptional talent. That's why this role is backed by an excellent salary and benefits package.
Please call our Talent Partner, Bruce Mair on (anytime) if you would like to chat about this role, clarify the salary and benefits prior to investing your time applying, or understand what skills and experience we need to see, and what success looks like in this role.
Filtronic plc is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability status. If you require any adjustments or accommodations to support you during the interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to assist.
Please note: All candidates must have existing right to work in the UK and must be able to meet the requirements of the UK Security Clearance vetting process.
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            Office Assistant - Administration (Work from Home)
Posted 10 days ago
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We are seeking organised and reliable individuals in Watford, UK to join our remote team for data entry and administrative support. This entry-level position comes with full training and flexible hours, making it suitable for both part-time and full-time work.
Daily tasks include entering, verifying, and organising data using your computer, supporting online reports, and assisting with office and admin duties. You may also help maintain records, update documentation, and provide feedback to improve client processes. This role allows you to work from home , giving you the flexibility to manage professional responsibilities alongside personal commitments.
About the AreaWatford is a thriving town in Hertfordshire , offering excellent shopping, cultural attractions, parks, and leisure facilities. With convenient transport links to London, residents enjoy a vibrant environment that balances city access with a welcoming community, ideal for professionals managing remote work.
Watford provides a supportive setting for individuals working online from home, enabling them to efficiently complete administrative and data entry tasks while benefiting from the town’s amenities.
About UsTop Level Promotions partners with companies across industries to deliver accurate data, research, and administrative support. Our UK-based remote team helps businesses make informed decisions by maintaining organised and reliable information.
We are seeking dependable professionals who can efficiently work from home , manage administrative responsibilities, and complete projects accurately using online tools.
Industries We Work InData Entry & Office Administration
Market Research & Analytics
Retail & E-commerce
Education & Online Learning
Healthcare & Public Services
Food & Beverage & Hospitality
Customer Service & Support
Technology & Software Services
Manufacturing & Product Evaluation
Travel, Tourism & Lifestyle
QualificationsReliable high-speed internet connection.
Functional computer or laptop with camera and microphone.
Quiet, dedicated home workspace.
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly.
SkillsStrong attention to detail in data entry and administrative work.
Clear written and verbal communication.
Competent with online tools and office software.
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Accuracy and consistency in completing assignments.
Job PerksFlexible schedule in a fully remote role.
Paid training provided for all new hires.
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects across industries.
Career growth potential within a supportive team environment.
No commuting required, allowing focused work from home .
Salary£18.50 – £36.00 per hour, depending on experience and project assignment.
ExperienceEntry-level position with full training included. Previous data entry or administrative experience is helpful but not required.
ApplicationApplicants must reside in the United Kingdom . If you are organised, reliable, and motivated to perform professional work online using your computer in a structured home office environment, we encourage you to apply.
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            Office Administration - Work from Home Assistant
Posted 10 days ago
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We’re seeking dependable, detail-driven individuals in Chelmsford, UK to join our remote data entry team. In this role, you’ll input, verify, and organise information across a range of research and reporting projects. Depending on your interests, assignments may include analysing product data, organising digital reports, or offering structured feedback to clients.
Training is provided, making this an excellent entry-level opportunity with flexible part-time and full-time options.
About the AreaChelmsford combines urban vibrancy with Essex countryside charm . It’s a growing business centre that retains a relaxed and balanced atmosphere, making it ideal for individuals looking to work remotely while staying connected to a strong local economy and community.
About UsTop Level Promotions partners with major global clients to conduct data-based studies, evaluate trends, and support brand growth. Our UK remote team is expanding to meet rising demand for reliable online professionals.
Industries We Work InAdministrative Support
Data & Analytics
Education & Training
Retail & Distribution
Healthcare & Public Services
Food & Beverage Insights
Product Development & Consumer Feedback
Marketing & Digital Research
Technology & Innovation
Travel & Leisure
QualificationsReliable high-speed internet.
Desktop or laptop with webcam and mic.
Dedicated home workspace.
SkillsExcellent attention to accuracy.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Independent time management.
Basic computer literacy.
Job PerksRemote flexibility.
Full training provided.
Competitive hourly pay.
Career advancement opportunities.
Salary£18.50 – £36.00 per hour , depending on role and expertise.
ExperienceThis is an entry-level position with full training included.
ApplicationApplicants must currently reside in the United Kingdom .
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            Office Administration Assistant - Work from Home
Posted 13 days ago
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Work from Home Office, Data Entry Remote Part-Time/Full-time Job
About the Job Position:
This remote entry-level role comes with training for qualified candidates. Depending on your expertise and desired area of interest, the remote duties may include work at home computer data entry, participating in market research activities such as survey design, focus group participation, product testing, social media and more. You may also be asked to assist with data analysis or providing feedback to support our clients in evaluating product potential. The position offers flexible work hours (part-time to full-time) with the opportunity to work from home and influence strategies across various industries, including automotive, healthcare, entertainment and more.
About Us:
Top Level Promotions specializes in market research, partnering with leading global brands to help businesses connect with customers and achieve sustainable growth. We are expanding our remote team and are looking for professionals to contribute valuable insights in a competitive environment.
Some of the Industries in Which We Work.
* Administration * Aerospace – Aviation & Atmosphere Science * Air Travelers & Airlines – International & Domestic Carriers * Amazon * Apparel/Accessories/Textiles – Online/Retail/Remote * Automotive – Design, Development, Manufacturing * Beverage Industry – Trends, Formulations & Technology * Candy/Confectionery – Chocolate, Sugar, Gum Products * Computers – Information and Online Communication Technology * Customer Service * Data Entry & Analytics * Education – Instruction and Training - Work from Home Programs * Film/Movie – Production, Film festivals, Distribution * Health Care – Public & Home Care * Manufacturing – Raw Materials & Machinery * Marketing & Study Design * Outdoor Gear – Outdoor Gear & Equipment * Pet Foods/Supplies/Pet Owners * Restaurants/Food Service * Travel/Tourism – Local/International * Toys – Industry Trends/ChangesQualifications:
* Applicants are required to have access to home high-speed internet with a stable connection. * A functional home desktop or laptop computer with both camera and microphone capabilities. * It is imperative to have a designated quiet workspace available for work purposes.Skills:
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. * Strong organizational abilities while working independently. * Proficiency in fundamental computer applications and typing, encompassing email correspondence and data input. * Capacity to manage confidential information in a home office environment. * Attentive to detail and adept at delivering error-free work.Job Perks:
* Enjoy the convenience of working from your home office, eliminating the need for a daily commute. * No prior experience necessary – all positions include comprehensive training. * Flexible options available for both in-person group meetings and online participation. * Customize your work schedule, whether you prefer part-time or full-time hours. * Contribute to market innovations and assist companies in enhancing their products and services. * Opportunities for career growth within companies based on active participation and seniority.Salary:
This work from home position pays between 18.50 and 36.00 per hour depending your field of interest.
Experience:
This is an introductory position and training is provided to successful candidates.
Application:
We look forward to reviewing your completed application. If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out. Important Note: We are currently only accepting applications from candidates located in Canada, USA, United Kingdom and Australia. Please only apply if you reside in one of these countries.Sincerely,
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            Program Management Office Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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We are looking for a PMO Manager/PMO to join a space/defence company based in Stevenage and Portsmouth . You will support the major programmes, growth projects and strategic campaigns/bids. PMO Manager will ensure company's Project Management standards and operating practices are upheld and clearly defined throughout the entire Project lifecycle, focusing on PM processes incl. Maturity Gates, Tools, Methods in the domains assigned to the PMO: schedule, risk & opportunities,
requirements, configuration, documentation and data and cost.
 
The PMO-Manager:
- Report to the Project Manager with line manager the HoPMO
- Complete and maintain the appropriate PMO sections of the Project Management Plan on behalf of the Project Manager
- Coordinate resource demand in relation to Functions and highlights issues / bottlenecks
- Lead/Co-ordinate and day to day management of the PMO team – when team size is large (3-4) or extra large (5+)
- Responsible for the planning, monitoring and administrative tasks necessary for professional Project management
- Responsible for implementing Project Management standards to perform PMO tasks and for the related preparation of data.
- Prepare the Project status reports
- Support the PM to ensure consistency among all contractual, financial and technical requirements and coverage in the Project Management Plan (in close cooperation with the
- Customer Contract Manager and Technical Manager)
- Support the management of a Project through the application of Project Management process, method and tools.
- Provide quantitative and qualitative data to support discussions and decision-making at Project Management level
- Compile and consolidate reports for the customer and other stakeholders on a monthly and
- quarterly basis including special focus reports as required.
- Attend and report at monthly project reviews (MPRs)
- Support the PM in undertaking Project Management Maturity Assessments (PMMA)
- Support the PM in undertaking Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
- Co-ordinate the collation of the WBS Dictionary
 
Add from list below as required depending on Space Digital way of working, metal categorisation of project, customer requirements, single PMO across Programme Units and single source
requirements.
 
- Have key interfaces with the Programme Director/Sponsor, Project Managers, Work Package
- Managers, Chief Engineer, Resource and Procurement Manager
- Manage the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB) and subsequent changes to the baseline
- Lead single PMO across Programme Units - liaison with all stakeholders within the project (MPF, AIT, Eng, Finance)• Accountable for EV, risk and schedule data including integrati and data consistency (i.e. EV stacks up with schedule milestone trends etc)
- Accountable for Key Interface Dependencies (KIDS) – tracking and reporting of Major KIDS interfaces and effect of movements.
- General governance and assurance – meeting 14PHC, checking earned value best practice (rules of credit)
- Leading customer liaison – CADM working groups, schedule and risk working group.
- Lead for PMO on IPT weekly and IPT monthly meetings – including weekly communication flows from IPT and down into the teams.
- Leading re-baselines for customer approval
- Tools development related to the project
- Trouble shooting (schedule issues, tools not working etc)
- Oversee and contribute to the PMO maintenance of Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies, Opportunities (RAIDO) registers/logs
- In conjunction the IPM, tailor the generic Schedule Management Plan (SMP)
- Act as the ADP Data Manager for their projects and maintain MGs & KPIs
- Candidate must hold active UK security clearance and UK Eyes Only.
- Candidate must have an extensive experience in the Defense Industry.
 
About Us
 
A leading international provider of solutions and expertise, specialising in the fields of digital systems and business performance
The SCALIAN Group provides support to major industrial and service-sector companies to help them define and implement their projects in two fields:
Digital Systems Embedded and critical systems, IoT, information systems, and digital solutions for businesses Operations Performance: Management of projects, quality, and industrial performance We are present in seven countries (France, Spain, Belgium, UK, Germany, USA and Canada).
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            Administrative Assistant - Research Support
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to researchers and academic staff, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
- Prepare and format documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.
- Manage and maintain filing systems, both physical and digital, ensuring easy retrieval of information.
- Assist with the organization and logistics of seminars, workshops, and conferences, including booking venues and managing attendee communications.
- Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, and general correspondence.
- Support the procurement process for research supplies and equipment, including raising purchase orders and processing invoices.
- Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and directing them appropriately.
- Maintain databases and update records as required.
- Assist with basic financial administration, such as tracking expenses and preparing reimbursement claims.
- Contribute to a positive and efficient team environment, offering support to colleagues as needed.
- Proven experience in an administrative or secretarial role, preferably within an academic or research setting.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with virtual meeting platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
- A proactive and helpful attitude.
- Familiarity with research administration processes or scientific terminology is advantageous.
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
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            Senior Administrative Officer - Executive Support
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to senior executives.
- Manage complex and demanding diaries, scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel efficiently.
- Prepare agendas, minutes, and follow-up actions for key meetings.
- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and visas.
- Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, managing correspondence and communications.
- Prepare reports, presentations, and other documents as required.
- Conduct research and compile information for executive use.
- Manage and maintain confidential files and records.
- Support the executives in managing their project portfolios and timelines.
- Handle general administrative tasks, including expense claims and procurement processes.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Senior Administrator, Executive Assistant, or in a similar support role, preferably within a corporate or academic setting.
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and experience with calendar management tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and anticipating needs.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
- Experience in coordinating events or projects is a plus.
- A professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant administrative experience.
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Remote Administrative Assistant - Executive Support
Posted 6 days ago
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Key responsibilities include managing complex calendars for senior executives, scheduling and coordinating meetings (both virtual and in-person when required), and preparing agendas and meeting materials. You will handle confidential information with discretion, manage incoming and outgoing communications (emails, calls, mail), and draft professional correspondence. Making travel arrangements, including flights, accommodation, and itineraries, and processing expense reports will be a significant part of the role. You will also be responsible for organizing and maintaining digital and physical filing systems, ensuring easy retrieval of documents. Proactively anticipating the needs of executives and taking initiative to resolve issues before they arise is essential. You will serve as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, representing the executive office professionally. Assisting with special projects and research as needed will also be part of your remit.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and time-management skills, with a keen eye for detail. Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or in a similar support role is essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) is mandatory. Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with exceptional interpersonal abilities, are crucial. The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and maintain confidentiality in a remote setting is vital. A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving is highly valued. Familiarity with (mention a specific tool or software relevant to remote work or executive support) would be an advantage. This position is 100% remote.
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            Senior Administrative Manager - Operations Support
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, train, and mentor a team of administrative staff, ensuring high levels of performance and service delivery.
- Develop and implement efficient administrative processes and systems to support departmental operations.
- Manage departmental budgets, including forecasting, tracking expenses, and preparing financial reports.
- Oversee facilities management, ensuring a safe, organised, and functional working environment.
- Coordinate the planning and execution of departmental meetings, conferences, and special events.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
- Manage HR-related administrative tasks, such as onboarding new staff, coordinating recruitment processes, and maintaining personnel records.
- Ensure compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
- Implement and manage office supplies inventory, vendor relationships, and procurement processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the administrative function, identifying opportunities for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field; a Master's degree is advantageous.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in administrative management or operations management, preferably within an academic, research, or large organisational setting.
- Proven experience in managing and developing administrative teams.
- Demonstrated ability in budget management, financial reporting, and procurement.
- Excellent organisational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with relevant administrative software.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercising sound judgment and discretion.
- Experience with event planning and coordination is highly desirable.
Join us and contribute to the smooth functioning of our academic community.
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            Senior Administrative Officer - Research Support
Posted 10 days ago
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- Providing comprehensive administrative support to research teams and principal investigators.
- Managing research project budgets, including processing invoices, tracking expenditures, and preparing financial reports.
- Coordinating and scheduling research meetings, seminars, and workshops.
- Assisting with the preparation of grant applications and research proposals.
- Liaising with university departments, external funding bodies, and research collaborators.
- Maintaining accurate records and databases for research activities.
- Managing research-related correspondence and communications.
- Assisting with the onboarding of new research staff and students.
- Ensuring compliance with university policies and research funding regulations.
- Providing support for the dissemination of research findings, including publication support.
- Acting as a key point of contact for researchers regarding administrative queries.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of administrative processes within the research office.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification, with at least 5 years of experience in a senior administrative role, preferably within an academic or research environment. Excellent organisational and time management skills are essential, along with strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity with research grant management systems and university administrative procedures is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with a proactive and solution-oriented approach, are crucial. This hybrid role offers a stimulating work environment within the academic hub of Cambridge , combining on-site collaboration with flexible remote working days.
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