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Senior Power Systems Engineer Our client, a leading consultancy in the power distribution sector, is currently seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This permanent role involves executing the electro-mechanical design of substations, leading multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring solutions meet client requirements, legislation, and industry standards. The role spans a wide range of local and international projects for commercial, industrial, and utility clients. Key Responsibilities: Designing power systems up to 132 kV, with preference for experience up to 400 kV Leading the engineering of utility substations, including primary design and protection & control design Developing SCADA systems and creating single-line diagrams and substation layouts Selecting and calculating CT/VTs, and managing auxiliary AC/DC power systems Preparing technical reports and client documentation Assessing broader system contexts and understanding cross-disciplinary impacts Mentoring and developing graduate engineers and consultants Job Requirements: Experience in transmission and distribution engineering Strong knowledge of UK electrical engineering standards and regulations Extensive utility substation engineering experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills Understanding of SCADA system design and development Experience with substation safety and access training Ability to support business development and consulting activities Experience in installation and commissioning activities (desirable) Preferred Skills and Attributes: Professional registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the Engineering Council Relevant Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) Good understanding of UK environmental and waste management legislation Strong team collaboration skills and experience in knowledge sharing Benefits: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays with an option to purchase additional holiday Up to 12 smart-working days per month (post-probation) Support for Military Reservists with 10 additional paid days Healthcare cover (family members can be added at extra cost) 6% matched pension and life assurance Professional development support to achieve chartership Payment of professional membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and employee perks, including retail discounts Generous recruitment referral bonus Four half-days of paid leave for STEM Ambassador activities Season ticket loan If you are an experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer looking for a new opportunity to further develop your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Manchester.

Job: Sheet Metal Worker Location: Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts: Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introducing BAE Systems! Our partner, BAE Systems , is looking for experienced Sheet Metal Workers to join their expanding team in Barrow on a 12-month contract. With competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge project. As a key member of a specialist team, you'll work on the latest generation of submarines, contributing to the prestigious Astute and Dreadnought programs. If you're interested in learning more, click apply now, or read on for more details. What will I be doing? As a talented Sheet Metal Worker, you'll be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal components, utilising welding and fabrication equipment to ensure precision and quality in every task. BAE Systems' Pay Rates: BAE Systems offers a range of pay rates to contractors, depending on your shift allocation and travel distance to site. Speak to our team to learn more about available shift options and payment options. For Umbrella Contractors living within 39 miles of the base, please see the rates outlined below. Standard Shift - 25.22 per hour Weekend and Night Shift - 33.36 per hour Weekday and Saturday OT - 35.43 per hour Sunday OT - 47.20 per hour For Umbrella Contractors living more than 39 miles of the base, please see the rates outlined below. Standard Shift - 35.62 per hour Weekend and Night Shift - 43.76 per hour Weekday and Saturday OT - 35.77 per hour Sunday OT - 47.43 per hour Why Choose BAE Systems? BAE Systems delivers some of the world's most advanced, technology-driven defence, aerospace, and security solutions, employing over 93,000 skilled professionals across approximately 40 countries. At the heart of BAE Systems is their purpose - to protect what matters. They make the future more secure for everyone by creating bold, pioneering security products and services that have the power to change the world. What's my next step? If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! Click apply and share your CV - our team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Machine Learning Engineer (Computer Vision) Location: Surrey or Bristol (hybrid/remote options considered) Type: Permanent (full-time) Team: AI / Computer Vision Visa: Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role. About the Company We're a UK-based technology business building AI-led vision systems that turn image and video streams into automated, real-time insight . Our products are used in operational environments where speed, reliability, and accurate detection matter-helping teams monitor large areas and respond quickly when something changes. The Role We're looking for a Machine Learning / Computer Vision Engineer to help tackle challenging real-world problems using modern deep learning. You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop, productionise, and deploy computer vision models that run reliably across cloud and edge environments. What You'll Be Doing Build, test, and improve production-grade deep learning models for computer vision tasks (classification, detection, segmentation, tracking) Optimise and deploy CV/ML pipelines to cloud and edge platforms Design, curate, and manage image/video datasets for training and evaluation Develop and maintain annotation workflows and tooling Create synthetic data pipelines (including generative approaches) to augment real-world datasets Stay current with emerging tools, methods, and best practices in CV/ML What We're Looking For Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics (or similar), or equivalent commercial experience Proven experience delivering deep learning solutions for core CV tasks (classification / detection / segmentation / tracking) Strong skills with PyTorch (or similar) and CV libraries such as OpenCV / scikit-image Strong, production-ready Python engineering (version control, testing, code reviews) Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability Clear communicator who works well in a collaborative team Nice to Have Experience with real-world sensor data (e.g., RGB-D, thermal, radar) Model optimisation/deployment tooling (ONNX, TensorRT) Edge deployment experience (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson or other resource-constrained devices) Familiarity with MLOps tooling (e.g., DVC, MLflow) Relevant open-source contributions in computer vision Interested? If this sounds like you, apply with your CV or get in touch to discuss the role in confidence.

Our client, a leader in the procurement supply chain sector, is currently seeking a Supplier Relationship Manager - Digital Procurement to join their team in Stevenage or Bolton. Key Responsibilities: Delivering Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to the Digital Excellence team in the UK Embedding within the Digital Services and Solutions Procurement team Focusing on SRM delivery across key spend areas such as software, hardware, services, networks, and cyber Managing key supplier/stakeholder relationships and contracts Collaborating with the Group Supplier Relationship Manager to manage SRM strategy Communicating within the wider Indirect Procurement team Up-skilling and empowering procurement teams Job Requirements: Senior procurement experience/SRM professional status MCIPS qualified or studying for MCIPS Extensive experience dealing with senior internal and external collaborators Ability to lead and influence SRM strategies in various contexts, preferably IT Knowledge of contracts and contract law, including developing schedules, SLAs, and metrics Capability to manage and develop contracts over their lifecycle Excellent written and communication skills Strong soft skills and emotional intelligence A great teammate, ready to mentor and ensure positive engagement Must hold at least a British passport (dual nationals accepted) Benefits: Company bonus up to 21% of base salary Pension contribution up to 14% Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday healthcare expenses If you are an experienced Supplier Relationship Manager passionate about procurement and digital excellence, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's dynamic, forward-thinking team in Stevenage or Bolton.

Project Planner 12 month contract Outside IR35 SC clearance required A leading Defence company specialising in Electronic Warfare products is seeking a skilled Project Planner to join their team on a contract basis within the Defence & Security sector. Key Responsibilities: Support the Lead Schedule Manager within the Programme Operations core function of the GCAP Electronics Evolution (G2E) Domain Project Management Office (DPMO). Develop, maintain, and update Domain Master Schedule MS/DCS with activities and timelines. Identify and flag scheduling criticalities such as conflicts and delays. Deliver schedule updates to external stakeholders (e.g., IMS). Identify Assumptions, Dependencies, and Exclusions (ADE). Identify potential risks and opportunities related to project schedules. Manage and monitor dependencies to prevent delays. Review and validate project assumptions regularly. Job Requirements: Proven experience in schedule management and planning for large, complex programs or projects, preferably in aerospace and defence. Strong expertise in developing, maintaining, and controlling project schedules using recognised methodologies (e.g., Critical Path Method). Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills to coordinate timelines across cross-functional and international teams. Demonstrated ability to monitor, analyse, and report on schedule performance, identifying risks and recommending mitigations. Skilled in balancing resources and deadlines to ensure timely program delivery aligned with contractual and operational requirements. Advanced problem-solving and risk management skills focused on schedule optimisation and conflict resolution. If you are a proficient Project Planner with experience in Defence & Security, and are looking for a challenging role within an innovative team, we would love to hear from you.

We are working with a leading consultancy to recruit a Project Engineer/Design Manager with a strong Electrical design background, ideally with exposure to renewable energy projects such as solar PV, to support a major programme of works at a major UK airport. This role will form part of a wider infrastructure and terminal expansion programme, delivering a range of projects within a live, operational environment. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across multiple concurrent schemes. Key Responsibilities Your core duties will include: Leading and supporting the design and technical delivery of electrical-focused infrastructure projects Defining project scope, requirements and design briefs, ensuring alignment with programme and business objectives Providing technical assurance on electrical design outputs, ensuring compliance with standards and operational requirements Coordinating external consultants and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality design solutions Supporting delivery of electrical and energy-related systems, including renewable technologies such as solar PV (where applicable) Driving safe, efficient and cost-effective design outcomes, considering operational constraints and sustainability goals Supporting design integration and change control throughout the project lifecycle Working closely with delivery teams to ensure construction aligns with design intent, quality and programme requirements Facilitating design reviews, approvals and governance processes Supporting stakeholder engagement across engineering, operational and commercial teams Contributing to testing, commissioning and handover, ensuring systems are fully operational and compliant Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations, CDM 2015 and relevant technical standards Supporting the application of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts in project delivery Candidate Profile Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Project Engineer or Electrical Design Engineer Strong background in electrical engineering and design, ideally within infrastructure or construction Experience working on renewable energy projects, such as solar PV (highly desirable) Strong understanding of design processes and project lifecycle (RIBA or equivalent) Experience working in operational or complex environments Ability to develop design briefs and define project requirements Excellent communication and coordination skills Desirable Experience Experience in design management or design coordination roles Knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Understanding of CDM Regulations and construction compliance requirements Chartered status or working towards (IET or equivalent) Experience in large infrastructure or complex asset environments (aviation experience not required) Qualifications Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in: Electrical Engineering Building Services Engineering Or a related discipline Key Attributes Proactive and solutions-driven approach Interest in sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions Ability to operate in a fast-paced, live operational environment Strong organisational and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Why Apply? Opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure and sustainability-focused projects Long-term contract with a leading consultancy Exposure to renewable and energy-efficient engineering initiatives Hybrid working pattern (3 days on-site, 2 days remote) Work within a high-profile, complex operational environment

Please read the job details below as the client is looking for a candidate that can do the majority of the things mentioned. Contract role Hybrid working Birmingham Rates will depend on experience and suitability. Assistant Systems Administrator (AMIS) - Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Systems Administrator to support the implementation and ongoing management of the Asset Management Information System (AMIS) for major infrastructure expansion projects. This role plays a key part in ensuring that asset data, maintenance schedules, and technical documentation are accurately captured, structured, and maintained to support operational readiness. You will work closely with engineering, infrastructure, and project teams to input and validate asset data, align maintenance regimes with manufacturer specifications, and ensure the integrity of asset registers. The role also involves supporting document control activities, verifying information against on-site assets, and producing reports to track data accuracy and project progress. This is a highly collaborative position requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex technical information across multiple systems. Key Requirement (Highly Valued): Candidates should have a solid understanding of technical, construction, or engineering documentation and drawings , with the confidence to interpret and differentiate between key deliverables such as O&M manuals, supplier documentation, asset data, and technical specifications. A clear grasp of these elements is essential to minimise reliance on technical teams and ensure accurate data capture and classification.

Our client, a prominent entity within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Service Desk Engineer to join its permanent workforce in Romsey. This pivotal role involves ensuring the high-quality delivery of IT service management to UK and international customers, driving sustainable business growth through excellent customer service and effective team collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Serving as the primary point of contact for managing incoming queries via phone, email, and portal. Handling Incident, Problem & Request Management, ensuring that all issues or requests are logged and up-to-date in the ITSM tool. Providing first-line (L1) and second-line (L2) support on Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) products. Monitoring system performance, escalating unresolved issues, and maintaining high levels of incident ownership. Liaising with internal teams such as Sales, Engineering, QA, and external stakeholders to ensure service alignment with customer needs. Creating and maintaining knowledge base articles for customer self-service. Analysing data to drive continuous improvement in IT services and reduce downtime. Generating statistics and service reports for reviews. Managing the customer-facing Change Management processes and linking them to asset and configuration management. Promoting the client's brand and ensuring compliance with the company's policies and procedures. Job Requirements: Degree or HND/HNC qualified in a relevant field. Experience in the service support of low volume, high value products and systems in a regulated environment. Electronic Warfare experience within the MoD (14 Signal Regiment). Awareness of ITIL (v3 or v4). Served in the 14 Signal Regiment. Ability to achieve DV clearance, requiring residency in the UK for the last 10 years. Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible benefits covering Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection, and Life, Leisure and Entertainment. Inclusive, creative working environment with a focus on Equal Opportunity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Access to community groups for sharing ideas and passions. If you have a strong background in IT service management, particularly within the Defence & Security sector, and thrive in a customer-focused role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Romsey.

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Field Service Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining and supporting high-quality systems for customers within the UK and internationally, with a primary focus on defence and national security. Key Responsibilities: Engineering visits (preventive and corrective): Maintain, patch, update, and audit customer systems and products. Perform corrective maintenance and repairs to resolve customer issues. Support military exercises, demonstrations, and testing. Assist with customer acceptance testing of new deliveries/products. Deliver operator and maintainer training. Remote support: Provide 1st/2nd line support via the service desk for logged customer issues. Join an on-call 24/7 rota, with the possibility of attending customer sites at short notice. Infrastructure and Network support: Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022). Configure and manage firewall platforms (hardware and software-based). Maintain virtualised environments using platforms such as VMware ESXi and Microsoft Hyper-V. Customer Repairs (RMAs): Perform root cause analysis using logical and methodical approaches. Document corrective actions, summarise parts required, and create necessary reports and certificates. Job Requirements: Degree or HND/HNC qualified in an engineering discipline. Experience in Electronic Warfare Previous demonstrable experience of supporting hardware and infrastructure in the military sector. Understanding of LAN, WAN, and VLAN architectures; network hardware; firewalls; hypervisor; and Windows/Linux configuration and management. Knowledge of Crypto devices and experience in maintaining equipment in live environments. Understanding of hardware lifecycle management, upgrades, and capacity expansion planning and execution. Experience in service support of low volume, high-value products and systems in highly regulated environments. Awareness of ITIL (v3 or v4) best practices. Full UK driving licence. Benefits: Competitive salary. Additional flexible benefits covering health, wellbeing, savings, protection, and leisure. A supportive community with groups sharing various interests and passions. A commitment to Equal Opportunity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Eligibility for DV clearance (residing in the UK for the last 10 years). Our client provides a friendly, creative, and inclusive environment supporting a diverse workforce and those with additional needs. If you are a driven Field Service Engineer passionate about defence and security and looking to contribute to meaningful projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team.

Our client, is currently seeking an experienced Infrastructure Technical Project Manager to join their team on a contract basis within the Defence & Security sector. This role requires active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance and involves managing the end-to-end delivery of complex IT infrastructure projects within a secure, high-assurance environment. Key Responsibilities: Leading the delivery of infrastructure solutions across networks, hosting, data centres, cloud (private), and end-user computing. Ensuring alignment with business requirements, architectural standards, and security/compliance frameworks. Managing project plans, RAID logs, financials, and stakeholder reporting within robust governance structures. Providing technical oversight to challenge designs and manage delivery risks effectively. Collaborating closely with senior stakeholders, architects, security teams, and suppliers. Translating technical details into clear delivery outcomes. Ensuring projects are delivered to agreed time, cost, and quality objectives. Job Requirements: Active and transferable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance. Strong experience in delivering infrastructure and technical IT projects. Ability to operate within governance-heavy, secure environments. Experience in regulated or government environments. Solid understanding of secure systems, accreditation processes, and multi-supplier delivery models. Due to the nature of the work, no overseas connections can be considered. Location & Working Pattern: London-based role. 4-5 days per week on-site required. Occasional travel to other UK sites as needed. Inside IR35. If you are an experienced Infrastructure Technical Project Manager with the necessary DV clearance and a passion for managing complex infrastructure projects within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join in this challenging and rewarding role.

Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is seeking an EHS Generalist (Environmental, Health & Safety) to join their team in West Lothian. This is a permanent role with responsibilities extending to Fife as per business requirements. Key Responsibilities: Working on various projects with the EHS team, acting as the lead and presenting plans to key stakeholders Initiating and developing EHS programmes Providing EHS advice and guidance and using escalation techniques when required Leading and participating in audits, inspections, and incident investigations Developing a deep understanding of the EHS management system in line with legal requirements and corporate standards Ensuring compliance to COSHH regulations throughout the UK Preparing and presenting at site EHS committee meetings and supporting functional EHS Committee meetings Ensuring all documentation is available for Environmental and Health and Safety Audits Job Requirements: Appropriate professional qualification, ideally a NEBOSH General Certificate Environmental qualification or equivalent Knowledge and experience of working within the parameters of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Detailed knowledge of UK statutory regulations concerning Environment, Health and Safety Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment Proficient in report writing, creating presentations, and using Microsoft Office tools Project management experience Membership or working towards membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IOSH, IEMA) Benefits: Competitive salary 25 days holiday plus statutory public holidays, with the opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days Contributory Pension Scheme Company bonus scheme Life Assurance Extensive salary sacrifice schemes including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work Enhanced sick pay Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave If you are an experienced professional with a background in Environmental, Health and Safety and are looking to further your career within the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in West Lothia.

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a talented and experienced Combat Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that help protect and secure national interests. Key Responsibilities: Designing, developing, and implementing combat systems within various defence projects Conducting in-depth analyses and assessments of system performance and capabilities Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated system solutions Providing technical guidance and expertise to support ongoing project developments Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports Participating in testing, evaluation, and validation of combat systems Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and advancements in the field Job Requirements: Significant experience in the development and implementation of combat systems In-depth understanding of defence technologies and security protocols Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work effectively in high-pressure and deadline-driven environments Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent qualification Professional certifications and security clearances pertinent to the defence sector are advantageous Benefits: Opportunity to contribute to high-impact defence projects Professional growth and development within a highly specialised field Collaborative and supportive team environment Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources If you are an experienced Combat Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge in the Defence & Security sector, we encourage you to apply now and become an integral part of our client's innovative team.

Contract position Outside IR35 On-site - Hybrid working in West Sussex Our client, a leader in the automotive sector, is currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves designing a wide range of complex engine components, with a focus on off-highway, large engine, heavy-duty, and marine applications. Key Responsibilities: The mechanical design of components through concept, definitive, and detail design phases Carrying out detailed mechanical design work including 3D modelling, basic stress calculations, FMEA's, 2D layouts, 2D detailing, and tolerance stacks Ensuring that system and component specifications meet the required design standards Creating 2D drawings for manufacture or purchase Producing assembly drawings and bills of materials Managing design change requests in a timely manner Ensuring the fit and function of responsible parts or systems and their interaction with other systems Maintaining up-to-date layout drawings and creating component or system design plans Collaborating with manufacturing and process engineers to ensure products are designed for manufacture and assembly Reporting progress of all assigned tasks to project management teams, chief designer, or engineering manager Creating technical reports and documentation required for engineering projects Highlighting mechanical technical risks to the chief designer or engineering manager Preparing and presenting mechanical designs at design reviews Generating minutes from design reviews if required Keeping up to date with and disseminating the latest manufacturing techniques, technology trends, and developments in design tools Liaising with suppliers and other departments to ensure timely availability of information and addressing customer requests promptly Ensuring that design files and documentation are kept up to date and stored according to department procedures Job Requirements: Degree (Bachelor or Masters) in mechanical engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience Experience as a Design Engineer in the range of 4 to 10 years Broad mechanical design knowledge with experience in engine design, including castings, housings, air paths, cranktrain, cylinder head, cylinder block, and fuel systems Preferred experience in off-highway, heavy-duty diesel, industrial, medium speed, marine, or large engine areas Proficient with CREO and familiar with PLM, preferably PTC Windchill Understanding of and ability to produce high-standard technical drawings with competency in GD&T Ability to achieve specified deadlines and timescales while producing designs Confident and proactive character, with the capability to lead in challenging situations Excellent communication skills for dealing with employees, external clients, and suppliers If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new contract opportunity and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.

Our client, a prestigious entity in the aerospace sector, is seeking multiple contract Production Operative's to assist in the seamless operation of their day-to-day manufacturing processes. This role, situated in Portsmouth, involves manual work with a variety of equipment and machinery to ensure the efficient production of fuel tanks on a contractual basis. There is possibility of contract converting to perm. Key Responsibilities: Operate in compliance with health & safety guidelines Maintain clean and tidy work areas Follow and understand technical drawings, SOPs, and process specifications Check, mark-up and lift nylon on liners Operating an RF welder Use different adhesives and lacquer to bond fittings and Kevlar Prepare and fit tanks into Media/ICY Strip and rebuild jiffys and formers Lacquer and stencil tanks Record production data and information as required Job Requirements: Attention to detail Understanding of technical documents Reliability and punctuality Ability to work well within a team Good dexterity Desirable Experience & Skills: Prior experience in a manufacturing or similar environment Commitment to quality and strong attention to detail Physical capability to handle manual tasks and operate machinery Willingness and desire to learn new skills Effective communication skills

System Functional Design Engineer - 2414-1 Initial 12-Month Contract Stevenage preferred but open to Bristol or Bolton locations - x4 days onsite per week 80ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC required, UKEO Please note, this role woll be working on "UK Eyes Only" programmes so is only open to sole British nationals, due to the nature or work, Overview of department: Seekers department develop RF Seekers for use in Missile products. Responsibilities: Working as part of team developing system architecture and design utilising MBSE. Deriving and managing requirements Communicating with various stakeholders with the Seeker team and the external customer and suppliers internal to MBDA. Developing Physical and Functional Architecture using SysML techniques. Developing Seeker Functional and Operational function and design. Skillset/experience required: Experience with deriving and managing requirements, Experience with generating Functional and Physical Architecture using SysML, ARCADIA, or similar MBSE language, Experience dissecting and understanding customer requirements and disseminating them down into lower-level subsystem requirements and complex functional architectures, Consistent ability to deliver required output within agreed timescales, Skill in cultivating strong relationships with colleagues, external departments and customers, Experience with Model based Systems Engineering, Experience with Systems engineering tools like DOORS / DOORS Next / Rhapsody / Capella desirable, Experience with MATLAB and Simulink desirable, Knowledge of RF/microwave and electronic systems, radar and control systems, and digital signal processing is desirable,

Assembly Operator Location: Farnborough, Hampshire (full time onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: 19 per hour (PAYE) or 25.45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance (sole British nationality required) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is seeking an Assembly Operator to support both RMA and new build activity. Reporting to the Senior Supervisor (Operations), the role is focused on meeting department goals and delivering to customer requirements across repair, test and assembly. Responsibilities: Working as part of the assembly team to produce LRU's to the daily going rate. Re-work of circuit boards to IPC7711/7721 standard involving removal/replacement of surface mount components. Working on repair and processing of LRU's through troubleshoot ensuring correct use of in-house systems. Use of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the test of product. Use electronic systems to track repairs and update correctly. Check Assemblies meet quality standards and seek advice from supervisor or Manufacturing Engineer as necessary. Work with other Cell members using lean manufacturing techniques and participate in lean production activities. Maintain housekeeping in cell using 5S+1 techniques. Maintain quality levels of work in progress adhering strictly to IPC610 cat C. Update Work in Progress and output TAKT boards, record figures daily. Assist Supervisors, undertaking any reasonable task as directed. Skillset/experience required : Experience working across assembly, repair (RMA) and/or new build in an electronics manufacturing environment. Ability to re-work circuit boards (including removal/replacement of surface mount components). Comfortable using electronic systems to track repairs and update records accurately. Strong attention to quality. Team-oriented approach and good communication skills.

Our client, in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Highways Technical Support Officer to join their Highways and Structures team on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone with some technical experience who can handle incoming enquiries and update the database, contributing to the technical operations of the team. Key Responsibilities: Managing and responding to incoming technical enquiries Updating and maintaining the databases with accurate information Supporting the Structures team with various technical tasks Assisting in the preparation of technical reports and documentation Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth and effective workflows Providing technical support to internal and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and practices Job Requirements: Some technical experience in the highways sector Understanding of highway terminology and industry standards Experience with database management systems Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively within a team Relevant qualification or background in a related field is advantageous

Qualification Test Engineer Location: Brighton - 5 days per week onsite initially, with flexibility to 4 days per week onsite after an initial period Duration: 6 months Rate: Open to discussion IR35: Outside Clearance: Candidate must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting Overview Contract opportunity for a Qualification Test Engineer focused on environmental testing. You'll be responsible for setting up and running vibration test campaigns for electro-mechanical products, producing test data/report outputs, and supporting additional test operations after in-house training. Responsibilities: Setup and running of vibration test for electro-mechanical products including functional, endurance and reliability growth campaigns Ensuring safe operation of vibration shakers within the facility Liaising with test engineers and planners to facilitate setup and planning Provision of test data and report outputs Additionally, following in-house training, support operation of and test execution utilising ejection firing rig & drop pit Skillset/experience required: Experience working with Aerospace/Military/Defence Standards for executing test campaigns Strong understanding of environmental testing methodologies Competence in data provision and report writing Ability to ensure safe operation of testing equipment Strong communication skills for liaising with engineers and planners Strong communication skills for liaising with engineers and planners Experience with Qualification Test Procedure writing and support

Senior Engineering Draughtsperson / Mechanical Design Draughtsperson Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (minimum 2 days/week onsite, remainder remote; more onsite initially to get up to speed) Duration: 6 months Rate: 43- 45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: SC clearance required to start (UKEO) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Draughtsperson to support the development of 2D and 3D mechanical definitions for complex products. You'll work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical documentation and drawing packs. Responsibilities: Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions. In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the engineer, quality assessing the 3D models you receive for a variety of defence products. Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on skills and experience. Please bring examples of 2D draughting work to show in the interview Skillset/experience required: Ideally Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience. Excellent knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality robust 2D/3D definitions and must have a good amount of 3D modelling experience. Knowledge in 3D annotations would be an advantage. (preferably CREO)Experience of creating tooling definitions Experience of checking drawings Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical design. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and make technical decisions. Ability to manage priorities. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training provided on company tools).

A leading defence organisation are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager to join a high-performing team supporting critical UK defence programmes. Role: Commercial Contracts Manager Duration: 6-9 month contract Pay: (Apply online only) p/day (Inside IR35) Location: Harlow (3 days onsite) Clearance: Active SC clearance You will act as a strategic business partner, enabling both the successful capture of new opportunities and the delivery of profitable programmes, whilst ensuring robust commercial governance across the contract lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial and contractual strategy across major programmes, including management of key customer relationships Develop and deliver innovative commercial solutions to support bids, proposals, and evolving customer requirements Negotiate and manage a wide range of complex contractual agreements, escalating non-standard issues as required Oversee contract change management, identifying opportunities and mitigating risks throughout the contract lifecycle Produce business cases, financial reports, and briefing materials for senior management reviews Provide leadership, guidance, and oversight to contract professionals, fostering team capability and performance Act as the commercial escalation point, resolving issues effectively and efficiently Support the development, approval, and submission of bids and proposals aligned to business strategy This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of complex, high-value contracts, working at the centre of programme delivery and commercial strategy. Key Requirements: Proven defence sector experience or similar Active SC clearance required Strong track record of commercial negotiations and agreement management Proven experience managing large, complex contracts (ideally within UK MOD or defence environments) Solid understanding of programme financials, including risks and opportunities Strong programme management capability (risk, governance, gating, metrics) Experience working with international customers or suppliers Strong commercial acumen, including understanding of business principles and contract law Experience in customer relationship management Willingness to travel occasionally If you're an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager with active SC clearance, simply apply now!