Not-for-profit EngineeringUK is warning that lack of Government planning and resources in the STEM educational pipeline is putting de-carbonisation at risk. “It’s clear that we could be sleep-walking towards a net zero engineering skills shortage without knowing how big the skills and educational gaps are and where they are,” said EngineeringUK head of environmental sustainability Mike Hardisty. “We need to ...
Imagination Technologies has opened an office in Manchester, adding to existing sites in Cambridge, and Bristol, and its Kings Langley headquarters. “At the beginning of 2022 we set a recruitment goal to match our growth as a company, and to enable acceleration in new areas such as RISC-V CPU,” said Imagination CEO Simon Beresford-Wylie. “Manchester has been dubbed the UK’s Silicon ...
Dyson is recruiting 250 robotics engineers across computer vision, machine learning, sensors and mechatronics, and expects to hire 700 more over the next five years. “The master plan: to create the UK’s largest, most advanced, robotics centre at Hullavington Airfield and to bring the technology into our homes by the end of the decade,” according to the company. New recruits ...
Nesta and the Department for Education have launched the £5.75 million CareerTech challenge. The challenge aims to find “cutting edge innovations that will equip adults across England with the right tools and skills to find rewarding future employment”. With one fifth of UK workers currently in occupations that will be affected by automation over the next 10 to 15 years, ...
London’s technology sector may be competing with the world’s best-known tech city, San Francisco when it comes to job opportunities, but can the good times last? London could be “stopped in its tracks by the restlessness of its tech workforce”, according to research by recruitment website Indeed. The research found that 10.8% of all jobs advertised in the capital are ...
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How about this for a challenging position? In the Antartcic, to be precise, working for the British Antarctic Survey (BAS)? Demands include an extreme and isolated environment, and being physically capable and medically fit, as well as a specialism in electromechanical engineering…
Micron is to cut up to 5% of its 30,000 worldwide workforce between now and August 2014.
Renesas is to close its Tsuruoka logic fab after failing to sell it to TSMC.
Know thyself is a great maxim, and know how you come across to others is another good one.
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