Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow - Part time & accruing hours available. Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Apply a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Lead the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Your skills and experiences: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Benefits As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. This role is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills and invest in your career journey within a global business. You will be supported in growing your knowledge in contemporary and cutting-edge Radar techniques, with opportunities to develop your skills and responsibilities in technical leadership In this role, you will be able to enjoy both flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. As the world has evolved, so has the way we work. Our working approach, will enable you to have flexibility with your working hours, depending on your role and location. This could include part time hours, accruing hours as well as flexibility around start and finish times, ensuring you can balance life at work, on site and life at home Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date 19th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Laboratory Technician Location: Oldbury, Birmingham Salary: £28,000 per annum (Permanent) Industry: Industrial Paint & Pigment Manufacturing Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:35pm The Role Our client, a highly successful pigment colouring manufacturer, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their Oldbury manufacturing site. This is a permanent, site-based role reporting directly to the Production Manager. You will take full responsibility for all quality control, testing, regulatory, and product development activities relating to the site. The role is largely autonomous and suits a self-motivated individual comfortable working independently within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out quality control testing, regulatory checks, and product development work Support production processes when required to ensure on-spec, timely dispatch Work independently and escalate issues to the Production Manager when appropriate Investigate quality-related non-conformances and assist with corrective/preventive actions Identify and report product or equipment faults Maintain laboratory reagent and consumable stock levels Create and maintain electronic records using Microsoft NAVision (MRP system) Maintain Bills of Materials and operating instructions Develop and update Technical Data Sheets and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Support the sales team by developing technical solutions for customer requirements Travel occasionally to customer or group sites for technical support or training Ensure laboratory areas are kept clean, safe, and compliant with Health & Safety policies Comply with Company Equal Opportunities and Health & Safety at Work policies Skills & Experience Required Strong laboratory skills, ideally gained within a manufacturing or industrial environment Previous experience as a Laboratory Technician, Lab Assistant, or similar Comfortable working independently and managing own workload Highly self-driven with excellent attention to detail Strong IT and computer skills Good communication skills Ideal Candidate This role would suit someone currently working as a Lab Technician or Lab Assistant who is looking for greater autonomy and responsibility within a stable and successful manufacturing business based in Oldbury, Birmingham.

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Primary Teacher Are you a recent graduate based in Slough with a passion for education and a desire to make a difference in the lives of young learners? Do you aspire to become a qualified Primary Teacher in the near future? Academics are working in partnership with a number of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Slough , seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Teaching Assistants to support classroom learning and gain valuable, hands-on experience. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, offering full immersion in the school environment, mentorship from experienced staff, and a pathway towards teacher training. About the Role: Support class teachers across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Assist with planning and delivering engaging lessons Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive learning Gain invaluable experience ahead of a PGCE, School Direct or teacher training programme About You: A recent graduate (any subject considered, but core subjects highly desirable) A genuine passion for education and child development Live in Slough or within commutable distance Aspiring to train as a Primary Teacher in the future Confident, proactive and willing to learn Previous experience working with children (e.g., tutoring, volunteering, summer camps) is advantageous Location: Slough Salary: 89- 95 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only If you're ready to kickstart your career in education and make a lasting impact in Slough's primary schools, apply today!

Financial Controller Hours Monday Friday 9am till 6pm (1 hour lunch) Location Hertford Salary £65,000 - £70,000 Role Preparation of financial reports including monthly balance sheet, P&L and cash flows for US and Canada for a single entity Manage entity cash flows and ensure timely payments are made to the head office Manage the US finance team (based in the UK) and help achieve finance departments objectives Prepare and review monthly subsidiary gross profit and expenses reports ensuring accuracy Assume responsibility for accounting procedures and month end deadlines Preparation and submission of monthly HST returns and other statutory returns Oversee all customer chargebacks and ensure the team follows up with customers Overall responsible for customer collections and supplier payments Monthly P&L analysis with commentaries Monthly Balance sheet reconciliations including oversight of all bank reconciliations Monthly inventory valuations and reconciliations with third party warehouses Manage external audit and any statutory audits Play a lead role in preparing the annual budgets for the US and Canada entities Advise on problem areas and suggest improvements. Help implement changes across the department Ad hoc duties assigned to the role Person Specification A finance qualification CIMA/ACCA or equivalent. Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered. Minimum 5 years in experience in a management accounting role and managing small teams Well versed on working with ERP systems Proficient in dealing with figures, including currency conversion Analytical mind with problem solving skills Methodical, with strong attention to detail & accuracy Organisational and leadership skills. Experienced in a multinational / group reporting environment Discreet and trustworthy A knowledgeable user in MS Office, Excel and ERP environment. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, for whom we are working on a confidential basis. Please note - we are working on a job advertising-only basis for the client, rather than the full recruitment process. The client shall contact you directly should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.