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Role: 6x Mechanical Marine Systems Engineering Specialists Handling & Replenishment, Access & Egress Systems in Ship Work Location: Remote with an occasional visit to site in Bristol (2x per month) Type: We would consider contractors, but permanent staff is preferred Salary: £35,000 - £80,000 depending on Level (bandings below) £35,000 - £45,000 5 years plus £42,000 - £60,000 is senior £60,000 + is principal + leadership We are proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, affirming our commitment to supporting those who serve or have served in the UK Armed Forces. We actively welcome applications from veterans, reservists, and members of the wider armed forces community. We're seeking a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) Marine Systems Engineer to provide specialist support for Surface Ship and Submarine Handling & Replenishment, Access & Egress Systems. This is focused on developing and delivering engineering artefacts and post-design support to ensure operational safety, reliability, and sustainability. The position requires consistent development and delivery of clear, complete, and compliant technical engineering outputs. Key Responsibilities: The role encompasses a wide range of engineering tasks and specific platform support. General Engineering Support : Issue Resolution & Technical Queries: Respond to technical queries, provide SME advice in meetings, and implement simple, non-complex engineering solutions. System Maintenance & Operational Safety: Resolve issues with moderate impact on operational safety, conduct longer-duration investigations, and implement engineering solutions to address significant fleet equipment issues. Design Change & Major Defect Investigation: Resolve high-priority safety issues, support Design Change Introduction, and conduct complex defect investigations for major system malfunction, cyber-attack, or serious harm potential. Obsolescence & Through-Life Support: Conduct obsolescence investigations, develop mitigation plans, and provide through-life support, including the review and amendment of technical documents. Documentation & Reporting: Consistently develop and deliver technical engineering artefacts, maintain a Lessons Learned log, and provide weekly and monthly progress reports with task forecasts. Specific Tasks: Obsolescence Mitigation: Develop and implement engineering solutions to mitigate obsolescence risks for the Highly Mechanised Weapon Handling System to ensure continued platform capability. Risk to Life Resolution: Address all Category B Risk to Life issues, delivering an evidence summary of completed artefacts. Required Qualifications and Experience: The Specialist Support Service must be delivered by Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel meeting the following criteria: Recent Marine Engineering Experience: Demonstrated experience (within the last 5 years) in Marine Engineering. Mechanical Systems Expertise: Demonstrated experience (within the last 5 years) in Mechanical Systems Engineering and Systems Technical Authority roles, including mitigating Operational Defects. Naval Environment Experience: Demonstrated recent experience (within the last 5 years) with design, production, and operational activities within a Naval environment. Education and Professional Status: Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline (Or equivalent experience). Possession of Chartered status (registered to a recognised accredited Engineering Institution) is preferred. In the absence of Chartership, evidence of successful delivery of Engineering and Technical Service Provision is required. Work Location and Logistics: Primary Location: Bristol but will consider remote. Exclusion: No activities are expected to require attendance on ships or submarines. System Knowledge: Knowledge of the following systems will be useful; UMMS, SSDD, MCWE, Rosetta, Trilogy View, and FOUNDRY/KRAKEN. Contract Deliverables and Acceptance: Reporting: Weekly and Monthly Progress Reports detailing completed tasks, complexity breakdown, forecasts, and knowledge transfer information. Performance: Performance will be managed based on the timely delivery and acceptance of the Monthly Progress Report. Late delivery of required deliverables will result in performance deductions (up to 80% for significant delays).

Role: Accounts and Contracts Project Manager Industry: Defence / Engineering (we welcome applications from all sectors as skills are easily transferable! ) Location: Bristol city centre Onsite 4x days per week with Friday as WFH Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 + Guaranteed Bonus which adds on up to £12,000 per year Bonus explained: Quite simply we give a percentage of the net profit to every employee, for example a project manager will get 0.050% which will be 12k this year 2025. We are seeking a talented experienced accounts contracts manager that can do Bid work for cost models and have strong operational skills to track bids and hit KPI drivers so can also use excel. If you have an entrepreneur and passion for pushing the envelope while maintaining procures, we would like to hear from you. We supply complex manufacturing and critical services to Rolls Royce and the MoD. You will be working at our Bristol city centre office. We are seeking driven individuals to join a high performing team for a PM career. We will support your development, funding additional qualifications and strive and support a good work life balance. As a PM, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of our MoD contracts and offer support on new MoD tenders. You will be integral to delivering innovative commercial solutions while supporting further growth opportunities pursued by the business. As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day Operational Performance oversight. You will be integral to deliver innovative Project Management solutions to support further growth opportunities pursed by the business. Main duties Deliver key project management functions in support of overall project delivery including financial, schedule, quality, and risk functions. Competing any tasks assigned by the Director of Project in a timely manner and assisting with activities in achieving project deliverables. Communicating with stakeholders on the progress of the project and capturing stakeholder requirements and needs. Creating, monitoring and managing Customer demands in an ERP system to meet the contractual delivery KPI targets. Responsible for the management of Post Design Services requested by the Customer within the agreed triple constraints including reporting performance to the Customer and the Director of Projects. Responsible for developing strong relationships with key customer stakeholders to capture, analyse and achieve customer requirements. Creating monthly project progress (for both internal and external stakeholders) to update schedules in line with project reporting timelines and best practice. Oversee variable aspects of the project and provide direct assistance to ensure timely project execution. Applying effective risk management throughout the project life cycle to mitigate the risk of project failure. Assist in the planning and scheduling of project activities including resource levelling and smoothing. Creating and utilizing cost models to input / analyse data collected from the Procurement Team. The Company may amend these duties from time to time and may require you to undertake other duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business. Professional Skills / Abilities: Must have strong operational skills and be able to run a order book, monthly reoer and Must have lead a team Able to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business. Good understanding of Project Management. Must be self-motivated with a flexible approach to workload. Excellent I.T. Skills (Microsoft Excel essential). Microsoft Project skills desirable but not essential. Strong attention to detail (essential). Strong Commercial skills Basic understanding of engineering (desirable). Experience & Qualifications Educated to Degree Level Qualification (or working towards) in relevant subject. Membership of a relevant professional body e.g., APM (desirable but not essential). Proven Project Management Experience in an Operational Procurement Environment in the Defence Sector (preferred). MRP Skills (IFS desirable but not essential). Full Driving Licence and willingness to travel.