Our client BAE Systems, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Improvement Engineering Lead to join their team in Samlesbury. This contract role, operating inside IR35, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within the aerospace sector. Please note, you will need to hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK before application. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing engineering improvement projects within the manufacturing domain Developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity Identifying and analysing performance bottlenecks, proposing innovative solutions to address them Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the Defence & Security sector Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders Preparing detailed reports and presentations on project progress and outcomes Ensuring timely delivery of project milestones and objectives Job Requirements: Experience in an engineering role within the manufacturing industry, preferably within Defence & Security or aerospace Proven ability to lead and manage projects, driving operational improvements Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose innovative solutions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Capability to work full-time on-site in Samlesbury Relevant engineering qualifications or equivalent experience Benefits: Opportunity to work on a high-profile project within Defence & Security Dynamic and collaborative working environment Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced Improvement Engineering Lead with a background in manufacturing, ready for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Samlesbury.
Jul 22, 2026
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Our client BAE Systems, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Improvement Engineering Lead to join their team in Samlesbury. This contract role, operating inside IR35, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within the aerospace sector. Please note, you will need to hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK before application. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing engineering improvement projects within the manufacturing domain Developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity Identifying and analysing performance bottlenecks, proposing innovative solutions to address them Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the Defence & Security sector Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders Preparing detailed reports and presentations on project progress and outcomes Ensuring timely delivery of project milestones and objectives Job Requirements: Experience in an engineering role within the manufacturing industry, preferably within Defence & Security or aerospace Proven ability to lead and manage projects, driving operational improvements Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose innovative solutions Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Capability to work full-time on-site in Samlesbury Relevant engineering qualifications or equivalent experience Benefits: Opportunity to work on a high-profile project within Defence & Security Dynamic and collaborative working environment Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies Professional development opportunities If you are an experienced Improvement Engineering Lead with a background in manufacturing, ready for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Samlesbury.
We are seeking an experienced Contract Materials Planner / Expeditor to support material availability and supply chain performance within a busy manufacturing environment. The role will focus on managing supplier deliveries, expediting critical materials, maintaining ERP/MRP data accuracy, and proactively resolving shortages to support production requirements. The successful candidate will quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of their supplier base, and work closely with Planning, Procurement, Logistics and Operations to ensure on-time delivery and continuous supply chain improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage material requirements in line with MRP demand and production schedules. Expedite supplier deliveries to ensure material availability and minimise production disruption. Monitor shortages, delivery performance and supply risks, driving timely recovery actions. Maintain and update ERP/MRP data, including lead times and planning parameters. Build strong supplier relationships and conduct regular performance reviews. Generate and communicate supplier forecasts to support capacity and material planning. Resolve delivery, invoicing and documentation issues quickly and effectively. Work cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Quality and Logistics teams. Support inventory optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives. Escalate critical supply issues and risks as required. Requirements Essential Experience in Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics or Expediting. Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems. Supplier management and delivery performance experience. Excellent communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office applications. Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Desirable Manufacturing, aerospace or engineering industry experience. Experience managing shortages and supplier recovery plans. Knowledge of inventory management and production planning. CIPS, APICS/CPIM or equivalent qualification.
Jul 22, 2026
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We are seeking an experienced Contract Materials Planner / Expeditor to support material availability and supply chain performance within a busy manufacturing environment. The role will focus on managing supplier deliveries, expediting critical materials, maintaining ERP/MRP data accuracy, and proactively resolving shortages to support production requirements. The successful candidate will quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of their supplier base, and work closely with Planning, Procurement, Logistics and Operations to ensure on-time delivery and continuous supply chain improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage material requirements in line with MRP demand and production schedules. Expedite supplier deliveries to ensure material availability and minimise production disruption. Monitor shortages, delivery performance and supply risks, driving timely recovery actions. Maintain and update ERP/MRP data, including lead times and planning parameters. Build strong supplier relationships and conduct regular performance reviews. Generate and communicate supplier forecasts to support capacity and material planning. Resolve delivery, invoicing and documentation issues quickly and effectively. Work cross-functionally with Planning, Procurement, Engineering, Quality and Logistics teams. Support inventory optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives. Escalate critical supply issues and risks as required. Requirements Essential Experience in Materials Planning, Supply Chain, Logistics or Expediting. Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems. Supplier management and delivery performance experience. Excellent communication, problem-solving and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office applications. Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Desirable Manufacturing, aerospace or engineering industry experience. Experience managing shortages and supplier recovery plans. Knowledge of inventory management and production planning. CIPS, APICS/CPIM or equivalent qualification.
We are easy to do business with! That's why we need people like you; friendly and approachable, with excellent attention to the details who can help us support our customer s. As a Customer Service working on the SGN framework, here are some of the activities that you'll get involved in Respond to customer enquiries and requests via various communication channels, such as phone and email Identify and effectively address customer issues in a timely and efficient manner Manage and resolve customer complaints and concerns with empathy and professionalism, striving to turn challenging situations into opportunities for customer satisfaction. Keep the internal system up to date with communications to customers. Keep customers up to date on the progression of their works Collect, collate and analyse data on customer enquiries and complaints. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential, including strong listening abilities and the capacity to manage conflict resolution effectively. An understanding of and empathy for customer issues is crucial, along with maintaining composure and patience, particularly in challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills enable the identification and resolution of customer problems efficiently, while adaptability and flexibility are key in managing a wide range of customer enquiries. Excellent organisational skills are important, along with being comfortable with technology, specifically Microsoft Office including Excell
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
We are easy to do business with! That's why we need people like you; friendly and approachable, with excellent attention to the details who can help us support our customer s. As a Customer Service working on the SGN framework, here are some of the activities that you'll get involved in Respond to customer enquiries and requests via various communication channels, such as phone and email Identify and effectively address customer issues in a timely and efficient manner Manage and resolve customer complaints and concerns with empathy and professionalism, striving to turn challenging situations into opportunities for customer satisfaction. Keep the internal system up to date with communications to customers. Keep customers up to date on the progression of their works Collect, collate and analyse data on customer enquiries and complaints. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential, including strong listening abilities and the capacity to manage conflict resolution effectively. An understanding of and empathy for customer issues is crucial, along with maintaining composure and patience, particularly in challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills enable the identification and resolution of customer problems efficiently, while adaptability and flexibility are key in managing a wide range of customer enquiries. Excellent organisational skills are important, along with being comfortable with technology, specifically Microsoft Office including Excell
Our client is currently seeking a diligent and skilled Senior Project Accountant/ Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic team. This permanent role is rooted in providing financial oversight and insight into customer projects from contract award through to delivery and cash collection. The successful candidate will enhance project profitability, improve inventory and cost control, assist with statutory reporting requirements, and deliver high-quality financial intelligence to operational and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities: Revenue Delivery, Billing and Cash Collection Understand all customer contracts, deliverables, milestones, and payment terms. Maintain a schedule of project milestones, invoicing, and expected cash receipts. Ensure customer invoices are raised accurately and promptly in accordance with contractual terms. Support weekly cash flow forecasting by maintaining revenue and collection forecasts. Work with Programme Managers and Customer Success teams to ensure delivery milestones are documented and invoiced. Monitor aged debtors and assist with customer collections. Project Accounting and Revenue Recognition Prepare monthly revenue recognition journals in accordance with delivered project milestones. Maintain reconciliations of accrued and deferred income. Support monthly contract reviews to ensure revenue and costs are recognised appropriately. Maintain audit evidence supporting revenue recognition. Assist with project forecasting and estimate-at-completion reviews. Project Profitability and Commercial Reporting Produce monthly project P&Ls. Partner with Project Managers to review actual performance against budget. Investigate and resolve misallocated costs and revenue. Deliver monthly profitability reporting including variance analysis and key risks. Develop labour cost allocation methodologies using timesheet and resource utilisation data. Support commercial decision-making through financial analysis of contracts and project performance. Inventory, Manufacturing and Cost Control Maintain accurate inventory valuation and stock reconciliations. Work with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to improve stock control processes. Support implementation and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and standard costing methodologies. Analyse inventory movements, Work In Progress (WIP), and obsolete stock. Review project material costs and ensure costs are allocated accurately to projects. Develop reporting to improve visibility of inventory, project costs, and gross margin. Systems and Process Improvement Support development of project accounting processes within Xero and future ERP systems. Improve financial controls around purchasing, inventory, project costing, and revenue recognition. Develop reporting and dashboards for project performance, cash flow, and inventory. Assist with ERP and finance system implementations where required. Statutory Reporting and Audit Support Support year-end statutory audits and preparation of audit schedules. Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting documentation. Assist with preparation of statutory accounts information. Ensure financial records are maintained to audit standard. Support internal control improvements and compliance initiatives. Research & Development (R&D) Maintain supporting records for R&D expenditure claims. Work with Engineering and Programme teams to capture qualifying activities and costs. Assist in preparation of annual R&D tax relief submissions. Support responses to HMRC or advisor queries. Job Requirements: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Experience in project accounting, management accounting, or audit. Ideally from a manufacturing background Strong understanding of revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations. Experience working with operational teams. Advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Practice or audit background. Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, engineering, or technology sectors. Proficiency in inventory accounting and stock control. Familiarity with standard costing and BOMs. Experience with R&D tax claims. ERP implementation or systems improvement experience. If you are an experienced finance professional with a strong background in project accounting and a passion for the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client is currently seeking a diligent and skilled Senior Project Accountant/ Commercial Finance Business Partner to join their dynamic team. This permanent role is rooted in providing financial oversight and insight into customer projects from contract award through to delivery and cash collection. The successful candidate will enhance project profitability, improve inventory and cost control, assist with statutory reporting requirements, and deliver high-quality financial intelligence to operational and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities: Revenue Delivery, Billing and Cash Collection Understand all customer contracts, deliverables, milestones, and payment terms. Maintain a schedule of project milestones, invoicing, and expected cash receipts. Ensure customer invoices are raised accurately and promptly in accordance with contractual terms. Support weekly cash flow forecasting by maintaining revenue and collection forecasts. Work with Programme Managers and Customer Success teams to ensure delivery milestones are documented and invoiced. Monitor aged debtors and assist with customer collections. Project Accounting and Revenue Recognition Prepare monthly revenue recognition journals in accordance with delivered project milestones. Maintain reconciliations of accrued and deferred income. Support monthly contract reviews to ensure revenue and costs are recognised appropriately. Maintain audit evidence supporting revenue recognition. Assist with project forecasting and estimate-at-completion reviews. Project Profitability and Commercial Reporting Produce monthly project P&Ls. Partner with Project Managers to review actual performance against budget. Investigate and resolve misallocated costs and revenue. Deliver monthly profitability reporting including variance analysis and key risks. Develop labour cost allocation methodologies using timesheet and resource utilisation data. Support commercial decision-making through financial analysis of contracts and project performance. Inventory, Manufacturing and Cost Control Maintain accurate inventory valuation and stock reconciliations. Work with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to improve stock control processes. Support implementation and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and standard costing methodologies. Analyse inventory movements, Work In Progress (WIP), and obsolete stock. Review project material costs and ensure costs are allocated accurately to projects. Develop reporting to improve visibility of inventory, project costs, and gross margin. Systems and Process Improvement Support development of project accounting processes within Xero and future ERP systems. Improve financial controls around purchasing, inventory, project costing, and revenue recognition. Develop reporting and dashboards for project performance, cash flow, and inventory. Assist with ERP and finance system implementations where required. Statutory Reporting and Audit Support Support year-end statutory audits and preparation of audit schedules. Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting documentation. Assist with preparation of statutory accounts information. Ensure financial records are maintained to audit standard. Support internal control improvements and compliance initiatives. Research & Development (R&D) Maintain supporting records for R&D expenditure claims. Work with Engineering and Programme teams to capture qualifying activities and costs. Assist in preparation of annual R&D tax relief submissions. Support responses to HMRC or advisor queries. Job Requirements: Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Experience in project accounting, management accounting, or audit. Ideally from a manufacturing background Strong understanding of revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliations. Experience working with operational teams. Advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Practice or audit background. Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, engineering, or technology sectors. Proficiency in inventory accounting and stock control. Familiarity with standard costing and BOMs. Experience with R&D tax claims. ERP implementation or systems improvement experience. If you are an experienced finance professional with a strong background in project accounting and a passion for the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team.
A contract Outside IR35 Hybrid - Must be able to do 3 days on site Full lifecycle Embedded C to MISRA development - Aerospace, DO178B/C, Model-Based development. Our client, a key player in the aerospace sector, is currently searching for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects, focusing on developing and integrating software for advanced controller platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop embedded software for our controller platform. Produce requirements, design, implementation, and tests for software components. Ensure software life cycle data is produced in accordance with development processes and procedures. Perform hardware/software integration for debugging, verification, and release of software. Contribute improvements to internal procedures and standards. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline (or equivalent knowledge and experience). Experience in the software development life cycle, including significant experience within the aerospace (DO-178B/C) or other safety-critical domain. Proficiency in embedded C and familiarity with MISRA C standards. Experience in bare-metal programming with microcontrollers. Knowledge of software architecture and/or software testing methods. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to perform requirement analysis and flow down to software and detail design. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, UART, SPI, and I C. Proficiency with requirements management and configuration management tools. Experience of model-based development using MATLAB Simulink. Working knowledge with ARM microcontrollers. Understanding of control systems development. Basic understanding of electronics and ability to read schematics. Experience in certification programmes and in compliance demonstrations. Experience in scripting languages like Python would be an added advantage. If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity in the aerospace sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's innovative team.
Jul 21, 2026
Contractor
A contract Outside IR35 Hybrid - Must be able to do 3 days on site Full lifecycle Embedded C to MISRA development - Aerospace, DO178B/C, Model-Based development. Our client, a key player in the aerospace sector, is currently searching for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects, focusing on developing and integrating software for advanced controller platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop embedded software for our controller platform. Produce requirements, design, implementation, and tests for software components. Ensure software life cycle data is produced in accordance with development processes and procedures. Perform hardware/software integration for debugging, verification, and release of software. Contribute improvements to internal procedures and standards. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline (or equivalent knowledge and experience). Experience in the software development life cycle, including significant experience within the aerospace (DO-178B/C) or other safety-critical domain. Proficiency in embedded C and familiarity with MISRA C standards. Experience in bare-metal programming with microcontrollers. Knowledge of software architecture and/or software testing methods. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to perform requirement analysis and flow down to software and detail design. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of communication protocols such as CAN, UART, SPI, and I C. Proficiency with requirements management and configuration management tools. Experience of model-based development using MATLAB Simulink. Working knowledge with ARM microcontrollers. Understanding of control systems development. Basic understanding of electronics and ability to read schematics. Experience in certification programmes and in compliance demonstrations. Experience in scripting languages like Python would be an added advantage. If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity in the aerospace sector, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's innovative team.
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Hereford (full time on-site) Duration: 12-month contract Rate: 53.73 PAYE / 72.54 Umbrella Clearance: UK Eyes Only - must be eligible for SC and a sole british national due to the nature of the work. A defence and security organisation is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to help design, build, manage and support the IT infrastructure underpinning a tactical mission network in an on-premise environment . You'll work as part of an IT engineering team supporting a critical communications system used by hundreds of deployed users. What you'll be doing Maintaining and supporting IT infrastructure in a secure, on-prem environment Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure issues (hands-on problem management) Developing and deploying new infrastructure capabilities Monitoring performance and improving reliability/user experience Supporting end-user device build processes Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders (e.g., security and project teams) Essential experience / skills Minimum 3 years as an Infrastructure Engineer (and 8+ years in a related IT field) Strong knowledge across: Linux OS Windows Server Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V) Networking fundamentals (routing/switching - Cisco) Strong troubleshooting ability and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication Desirable Infrastructure as Code exposure (Ansible, Terraform) Scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/Podman) Admin of enterprise platforms (Atlassian, GitHub, M365) Security/compliance knowledge (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+)
Jul 21, 2026
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Infrastructure Engineer Location: Hereford (full time on-site) Duration: 12-month contract Rate: 53.73 PAYE / 72.54 Umbrella Clearance: UK Eyes Only - must be eligible for SC and a sole british national due to the nature of the work. A defence and security organisation is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to help design, build, manage and support the IT infrastructure underpinning a tactical mission network in an on-premise environment . You'll work as part of an IT engineering team supporting a critical communications system used by hundreds of deployed users. What you'll be doing Maintaining and supporting IT infrastructure in a secure, on-prem environment Troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure issues (hands-on problem management) Developing and deploying new infrastructure capabilities Monitoring performance and improving reliability/user experience Supporting end-user device build processes Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders (e.g., security and project teams) Essential experience / skills Minimum 3 years as an Infrastructure Engineer (and 8+ years in a related IT field) Strong knowledge across: Linux OS Windows Server Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V) Networking fundamentals (routing/switching - Cisco) Strong troubleshooting ability and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication Desirable Infrastructure as Code exposure (Ansible, Terraform) Scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash) Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes/Podman) Admin of enterprise platforms (Atlassian, GitHub, M365) Security/compliance knowledge (ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+)
Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety committees. Communicating complex technical information to diverse stakeholders effectively. Leading team leadership, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated nuclear environment. Job Requirements: STEM background is essential; a degree qualification is required, and Chartered status is desirable. Completion of specific nuclear safety or Safety Case Manager (SCM) workbooks. Strong understanding of safety case principles, methodologies, and regulatory frameworks, including DBA (Design Basis Accident) and PSA (Probabilistic Safety Assessments) approaches. Experience in operating within validated risk assessment arrangements and managing nuclear operations. Production of safety documentation, including PSR (Periodic Safety Review) outputs, FSC (Facility Safety Cases), and PACSR (Post-Accident Condition Safety Reports). Conducting periodic safety case reviews, implementing safety processes for operational changes, and integrating safety strategies into procedures and audits. Experience leading safety case development for civil or naval nuclear installations is highly valued. Desirable Skills and Experience: Leading improvement initiatives and integrating lessons learned from internal and external sources, events, and best practices. Leading the development and assurance of nuclear safety across complex naval infrastructure, including submarines and weapons programmes. Providing expert advice on probabilistic safety assessments (PSA), design safety, and operational safety cases. Overseeing safety case implementation, auditing for compliance, and supporting risk management activities across fleets and facilities. If you are a highly skilled Safety Engineer with a passion for nuclear safety and you meet the essential requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the defence and security sector.
Jul 21, 2026
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Our client, a specialist in the defence and security sector, is currently seeking a Safety Engineer on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety of nuclear operations and plant areas, delivering safety case documentation, and maintaining safety standards across complex naval infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, implementing, and delivering safety case documentation for nuclear operations and plant areas, ensuring compliance with safety, cost, quality, and schedule standards. Presenting safety case documents to safety committees, regulators, and licensees on behalf of senior management. Maintaining safety case systems and developing procedures and processes for the management and review of safety standards. Conducting short- and long-term reviews of safety cases and advising on nuclear safety performance through performance tracking dashboards. Deputising for senior roles where technical competence allows and acting as secretary to management safety committees. Communicating complex technical information to diverse stakeholders effectively. Leading team leadership, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives in a regulated nuclear environment. Job Requirements: STEM background is essential; a degree qualification is required, and Chartered status is desirable. Completion of specific nuclear safety or Safety Case Manager (SCM) workbooks. Strong understanding of safety case principles, methodologies, and regulatory frameworks, including DBA (Design Basis Accident) and PSA (Probabilistic Safety Assessments) approaches. Experience in operating within validated risk assessment arrangements and managing nuclear operations. Production of safety documentation, including PSR (Periodic Safety Review) outputs, FSC (Facility Safety Cases), and PACSR (Post-Accident Condition Safety Reports). Conducting periodic safety case reviews, implementing safety processes for operational changes, and integrating safety strategies into procedures and audits. Experience leading safety case development for civil or naval nuclear installations is highly valued. Desirable Skills and Experience: Leading improvement initiatives and integrating lessons learned from internal and external sources, events, and best practices. Leading the development and assurance of nuclear safety across complex naval infrastructure, including submarines and weapons programmes. Providing expert advice on probabilistic safety assessments (PSA), design safety, and operational safety cases. Overseeing safety case implementation, auditing for compliance, and supporting risk management activities across fleets and facilities. If you are a highly skilled Safety Engineer with a passion for nuclear safety and you meet the essential requirements, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in the defence and security sector.
Matchtech are working closely with a UK defence technology organisation delivering secure communications and cyber solutions used in mission-critical environments. Their teams build high-assurance cryptographic and key management capabilities that enable the confidential exchange of sensitive information for customers operating across tactical and strategic settings. If you enjoy solving hard engineering problems where security, reliability, and real-world outcomes matter, this is a good fit. Important information Clearance Due to the nature of the work, applicants will need to meet UK security clearance eligibility requirements (including UK residency criteria). DV clearance is required (you must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain DV; SC is typically required first). Working arrangement Fully onsite: please only apply if you can work onsite in Maidenhead The role You'll provide technical leadership in a software engineering team (typically 5 to 20 engineers) delivering multiple concurrent R&D and production programmes. The focus is on embedded and/or application software in secure environments, with end-to-end ownership across the software lifecycle (requirements through design, implementation, test, verification, deployment and support). You may also have line management responsibility (up to c. 5 engineers, depending on team structure). Key responsibilities Lead the architecture, design, development, documentation, and testing of embedded and/or application software. Derive software requirements and architecture from higher-level system requirements and design artefacts. Apply object-oriented design principles to support reuse and integration with test frameworks. Produce and maintain designs/models using tools such as UML/SysML approaches and modelling environments (e.g., Enterprise Architect-type tooling). Promote strong engineering practice: secure development, coding standards, static/runtime analysis, CI, and automated testing. Estimate effort and deliver against agreed cost/schedule commitments. Contribute to improving tools, processes, and engineering standards across the wider software community. Provide technical input to bids/proposals, including estimates and risk assessments. Mentor engineers; lead reviews and sign-off of significant technical deliverables. Maintain information security in line with government and programme requirements. Essential skills and experience Degree in an engineering/science/maths discipline (or equivalent practical experience). Strong experience in at least one of the following: Embedded product development (bare-metal and/or RTOS, e.g., ThreadX/QNX or similar) Embedded Linux application, kernel, and/or driver development Strong C and C++ development background. Solid understanding of modern software lifecycle practices (requirements, design, implementation, test/verification). Experience with OO design, design patterns, and principles such as SOLID. Strong testing mindset: design for test, automated test approaches, and verification. Desirable Rust JavaScript / Node.js / React (where relevant to tooling or supporting applications) Communications protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) CI/CD and automated test frameworks Secure/defensive coding standards (e.g., MISRA exposure) Requirements/model-based tooling exposure (e.g., DOORS-like requirements tools, UML/SysML modelling) Working pattern & benefits Fully onsite role in Maidenhead. Competitive package including bonus, pension, private medical, strong holiday allowance, and security allowance (where applicable and dependent on clearance held).
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Matchtech are working closely with a UK defence technology organisation delivering secure communications and cyber solutions used in mission-critical environments. Their teams build high-assurance cryptographic and key management capabilities that enable the confidential exchange of sensitive information for customers operating across tactical and strategic settings. If you enjoy solving hard engineering problems where security, reliability, and real-world outcomes matter, this is a good fit. Important information Clearance Due to the nature of the work, applicants will need to meet UK security clearance eligibility requirements (including UK residency criteria). DV clearance is required (you must be eligible and willing to obtain and maintain DV; SC is typically required first). Working arrangement Fully onsite: please only apply if you can work onsite in Maidenhead The role You'll provide technical leadership in a software engineering team (typically 5 to 20 engineers) delivering multiple concurrent R&D and production programmes. The focus is on embedded and/or application software in secure environments, with end-to-end ownership across the software lifecycle (requirements through design, implementation, test, verification, deployment and support). You may also have line management responsibility (up to c. 5 engineers, depending on team structure). Key responsibilities Lead the architecture, design, development, documentation, and testing of embedded and/or application software. Derive software requirements and architecture from higher-level system requirements and design artefacts. Apply object-oriented design principles to support reuse and integration with test frameworks. Produce and maintain designs/models using tools such as UML/SysML approaches and modelling environments (e.g., Enterprise Architect-type tooling). Promote strong engineering practice: secure development, coding standards, static/runtime analysis, CI, and automated testing. Estimate effort and deliver against agreed cost/schedule commitments. Contribute to improving tools, processes, and engineering standards across the wider software community. Provide technical input to bids/proposals, including estimates and risk assessments. Mentor engineers; lead reviews and sign-off of significant technical deliverables. Maintain information security in line with government and programme requirements. Essential skills and experience Degree in an engineering/science/maths discipline (or equivalent practical experience). Strong experience in at least one of the following: Embedded product development (bare-metal and/or RTOS, e.g., ThreadX/QNX or similar) Embedded Linux application, kernel, and/or driver development Strong C and C++ development background. Solid understanding of modern software lifecycle practices (requirements, design, implementation, test/verification). Experience with OO design, design patterns, and principles such as SOLID. Strong testing mindset: design for test, automated test approaches, and verification. Desirable Rust JavaScript / Node.js / React (where relevant to tooling or supporting applications) Communications protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) CI/CD and automated test frameworks Secure/defensive coding standards (e.g., MISRA exposure) Requirements/model-based tooling exposure (e.g., DOORS-like requirements tools, UML/SysML modelling) Working pattern & benefits Fully onsite role in Maidenhead. Competitive package including bonus, pension, private medical, strong holiday allowance, and security allowance (where applicable and dependent on clearance held).
Our client, a leading provider of autonomous systems and unmanned aerial solutions, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team at Aberporth Airport, West Wales. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge software for UAV platforms within the Defence & Security sector. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for UAV systems and subsystems Implement low-level drivers and interfaces for sensors, actuators, avionics, and communication systems Develop software for real-time and embedded environments, ensuring deterministic and reliable performance Integrate software with hardware platforms and support system-level integration activities Support testing and validation, including bench testing, simulation, ground trials, and flight testing Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues Contribute to software architecture, design documentation, and coding standards Work with systems engineering teams to interpret requirements and ensure traceability Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement of software development practices Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards Required Skills & Experience: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline Strong programming experience in C/C++ for embedded systems Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal development Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture, microcontrollers, and hardware/software interfacing Experience with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or Ethernet Debugging experience using tools such as JTAG, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices Desirable Skills: Experience in aerospace, UAV/UAS, robotics, or defence-related systems Knowledge of flight control systems or autopilot software Familiarity with Linux-based embedded systems Experience with model-based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) Understanding of safety-critical software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) Experience with telemetry, networking, and secure communications Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in embedded C looking for a challenging new role in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in delivering advanced UAV solutions.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading provider of autonomous systems and unmanned aerial solutions, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team at Aberporth Airport, West Wales. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge software for UAV platforms within the Defence & Security sector. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for UAV systems and subsystems Implement low-level drivers and interfaces for sensors, actuators, avionics, and communication systems Develop software for real-time and embedded environments, ensuring deterministic and reliable performance Integrate software with hardware platforms and support system-level integration activities Support testing and validation, including bench testing, simulation, ground trials, and flight testing Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues Contribute to software architecture, design documentation, and coding standards Work with systems engineering teams to interpret requirements and ensure traceability Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement of software development practices Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards Required Skills & Experience: Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline Strong programming experience in C/C++ for embedded systems Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal development Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture, microcontrollers, and hardware/software interfacing Experience with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or Ethernet Debugging experience using tools such as JTAG, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices Desirable Skills: Experience in aerospace, UAV/UAS, robotics, or defence-related systems Knowledge of flight control systems or autopilot software Familiarity with Linux-based embedded systems Experience with model-based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) Understanding of safety-critical software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) Experience with telemetry, networking, and secure communications Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in embedded C looking for a challenging new role in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in delivering advanced UAV solutions.
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.
Jul 21, 2026
Contractor
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, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Spacecraft Operations System Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Alton, with potential for hybrid working. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with System Engineers to shape the CONOPS for future missions Identifying and communicating spacecraft operations requirements and constraints for missions Supporting the delivery of internal and external milestone reviews for projects Developing, maintaining and reviewing operational procedures, including flight operations handbooks and spacecraft commissioning procedures Conducting real-time spacecraft operations during routine and critical/anomaly investigation phases Contributing to planning, scheduling, and coordination with system engineers, flight dynamics, and ground software teams Supporting the development and continual improvement of operational tools for customer service delivery Providing health reports to governing bodies Job Requirements: Essential: Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Experience in the satellite industry, ideally in spacecraft operations Strong understanding of satellite subsystems, especially AOCS/GNC or OBDH Good understanding of ground systems and tools Hands-on experience with mission control systems, operations tools, and simulators Proven ability to perform under pressure Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent team working skills, with the ability to interface across various teams Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Confident communicator, fluent in English, both verbally and written Flexibility to work out of hours supporting the on-call rota Security clearances, or the willingness to undergo the procedure Desirable: Knowledge of orbital mechanics and flight dynamics, with experience in formation flying and close proximity satellite operations Solid systems engineering knowledge applied to space missions Knowledge of Linux operating systems Experience with Python, GIT, and Rest API Experience with Service Management tooling If you have the required skills and experience in spacecraft operations and are looking for a challenging contract position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Alton.
Jul 21, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Spacecraft Operations System Engineer to join their team on a contract basis in Alton, with potential for hybrid working. Key Responsibilities: Collaborating with System Engineers to shape the CONOPS for future missions Identifying and communicating spacecraft operations requirements and constraints for missions Supporting the delivery of internal and external milestone reviews for projects Developing, maintaining and reviewing operational procedures, including flight operations handbooks and spacecraft commissioning procedures Conducting real-time spacecraft operations during routine and critical/anomaly investigation phases Contributing to planning, scheduling, and coordination with system engineers, flight dynamics, and ground software teams Supporting the development and continual improvement of operational tools for customer service delivery Providing health reports to governing bodies Job Requirements: Essential: Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Experience in the satellite industry, ideally in spacecraft operations Strong understanding of satellite subsystems, especially AOCS/GNC or OBDH Good understanding of ground systems and tools Hands-on experience with mission control systems, operations tools, and simulators Proven ability to perform under pressure Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Excellent team working skills, with the ability to interface across various teams Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Confident communicator, fluent in English, both verbally and written Flexibility to work out of hours supporting the on-call rota Security clearances, or the willingness to undergo the procedure Desirable: Knowledge of orbital mechanics and flight dynamics, with experience in formation flying and close proximity satellite operations Solid systems engineering knowledge applied to space missions Knowledge of Linux operating systems Experience with Python, GIT, and Rest API Experience with Service Management tooling If you have the required skills and experience in spacecraft operations and are looking for a challenging contract position, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Alton.
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a Mission Planning Systems Architect to join their team. This permanent role requires a dynamic individual who will play a key part in designing the Mission Planning system for the next generation of strike weapons across air and maritime domains. The successful candidate will work onsite 3-5 days per week due to workload classification and will need to meet security clearance requirements as a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with design teams to evolve and capture system design using MBSE principles Generate and review architecture artefacts Contribute to engineering milestones and key design reviews Ensure best model practices are followed and designs are complete, coherent and drive development Work with wider Weapon Systems teams to ensure traceability Drive commonality and re-use across product lines Job Requirements: Experience in systems architecture and using Model Based Systems Engineering Proficiency with modelling tools such as Rhapsody or equivalents, configuration control tools like EWM, and requirements management tools such as DOORS Next Gen Solid understanding of SysML and architectural principles Desire to work within a complex problem space across product lines Ability to communicate and engage positively with cross-functional teams Good problem-solving skills Knowledge of Mission Planning is useful but not essential Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 based on company performance Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses If you are a skilled Systems Architect with a passion for Mission Planning and the expertise in MBSE and SYSML, apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in the Defence & Security sector.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a Mission Planning Systems Architect to join their team. This permanent role requires a dynamic individual who will play a key part in designing the Mission Planning system for the next generation of strike weapons across air and maritime domains. The successful candidate will work onsite 3-5 days per week due to workload classification and will need to meet security clearance requirements as a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with design teams to evolve and capture system design using MBSE principles Generate and review architecture artefacts Contribute to engineering milestones and key design reviews Ensure best model practices are followed and designs are complete, coherent and drive development Work with wider Weapon Systems teams to ensure traceability Drive commonality and re-use across product lines Job Requirements: Experience in systems architecture and using Model Based Systems Engineering Proficiency with modelling tools such as Rhapsody or equivalents, configuration control tools like EWM, and requirements management tools such as DOORS Next Gen Solid understanding of SysML and architectural principles Desire to work within a complex problem space across product lines Ability to communicate and engage positively with cross-functional teams Good problem-solving skills Knowledge of Mission Planning is useful but not essential Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 based on company performance Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses If you are a skilled Systems Architect with a passion for Mission Planning and the expertise in MBSE and SYSML, apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in the Defence & Security sector.
Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security, Marine, and Maritime sectors, is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in the stunning West Highlands of Scotland, covering Kyle of Lochalsh and Applecross. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities across site infrastructure and facilities Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on electrical systems and associated equipment Support maintenance activities relating to building services, plant, and site assets Prioritise maintenance tasks to meet operational requirements and business needs Participate in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support when required Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and environmental procedures Monitor contractor activities and ensure work is completed to the required standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance function Job Requirements: Essential Experience: Proven experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or in a similar maintenance role Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience delivering planned and preventative maintenance programmes Good understanding of building services and facilities maintenance Experience working with internal and external stakeholders, contractors, or suppliers Strong awareness of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work Understanding of service delivery standards, KPIs, and maintenance performance targets Essential Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC Level 3, ONC/OND, or equivalent qualification in an Electrical discipline Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within industrial, defence, utilities, marine, manufacturing, or facilities management environments Mechanical maintenance knowledge alongside electrical expertise Experience working to SFG20 maintenance standards Benefits: Matched pension contribution scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional days Private medical, dental, and health cash plan options Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits Volunteering and community engagement opportunities Ongoing training and development If you are a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied and rewarding role where your expertise will make a real difference, get in touch. Apply now to join our client's team in one of Scotland's most spectacular locations.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security, Marine, and Maritime sectors, is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in the stunning West Highlands of Scotland, covering Kyle of Lochalsh and Applecross. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities across site infrastructure and facilities Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on electrical systems and associated equipment Support maintenance activities relating to building services, plant, and site assets Prioritise maintenance tasks to meet operational requirements and business needs Participate in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support when required Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and environmental procedures Monitor contractor activities and ensure work is completed to the required standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation Support continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance function Job Requirements: Essential Experience: Proven experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer or in a similar maintenance role Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Experience delivering planned and preventative maintenance programmes Good understanding of building services and facilities maintenance Experience working with internal and external stakeholders, contractors, or suppliers Strong awareness of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work Understanding of service delivery standards, KPIs, and maintenance performance targets Essential Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC Level 3, ONC/OND, or equivalent qualification in an Electrical discipline Full UK driving licence Desirable: Experience within industrial, defence, utilities, marine, manufacturing, or facilities management environments Mechanical maintenance knowledge alongside electrical expertise Experience working to SFG20 maintenance standards Benefits: Matched pension contribution scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional days Private medical, dental, and health cash plan options Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits Volunteering and community engagement opportunities Ongoing training and development If you are a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied and rewarding role where your expertise will make a real difference, get in touch. Apply now to join our client's team in one of Scotland's most spectacular locations.
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Structures Engineer to join their Asset Management division within Operations. As a Structures Engineer, you will predominantly assist with the management of our structures by identifying asset needs and producing/reviewing risk management plans. The role will also entail elements of project management, like managing budgets and to an extent the supply chain to achieve goals of maintaining our assets in line with our DMRB standards. The Structures Engineer may also spend time developing treatment options and undertaking preliminary design work, or else undertaking structural reviews and assessment works for structures, while assuring adherence to defined asset policies and standards. This role can be based from either Bristol or Exeter offices on a hybrid basis. Key Responsibilities Identify, prepare survey briefs, and support delivery of structures survey works that support the improvement, assessments and/or renewal of structures assets. Monitor the delivery of agreed assessment work liaising with technical partners; or the delivery of treatment options, liaising with the relevant delivery teams to aid successful delivery of schemes. Develop early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including compiling relevant documents, evidence, and option reports for value management, considering new techniques, materials, buildability, and costs. Undertake structural reviews in accordance with CS 451 and structural assessment in accordance with DMRB standards. Assist with developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development, customer centric designs and technical specifications. About you. Degree or HND in relevant discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent and working towards a professional membership or professional body. Experience in structures studies, renewals work design, or structural assessment / Experience working within allocated budgets including the creation of a budget for scheme development (desirable) Good stakeholder management and communication skills with strong customer focus Knowledge of National Highways standards (DMRB, MCHW and Eurocodes) and their application on the highways network Knowledge of CDM 2015
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Structures Engineer to join their Asset Management division within Operations. As a Structures Engineer, you will predominantly assist with the management of our structures by identifying asset needs and producing/reviewing risk management plans. The role will also entail elements of project management, like managing budgets and to an extent the supply chain to achieve goals of maintaining our assets in line with our DMRB standards. The Structures Engineer may also spend time developing treatment options and undertaking preliminary design work, or else undertaking structural reviews and assessment works for structures, while assuring adherence to defined asset policies and standards. This role can be based from either Bristol or Exeter offices on a hybrid basis. Key Responsibilities Identify, prepare survey briefs, and support delivery of structures survey works that support the improvement, assessments and/or renewal of structures assets. Monitor the delivery of agreed assessment work liaising with technical partners; or the delivery of treatment options, liaising with the relevant delivery teams to aid successful delivery of schemes. Develop early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including compiling relevant documents, evidence, and option reports for value management, considering new techniques, materials, buildability, and costs. Undertake structural reviews in accordance with CS 451 and structural assessment in accordance with DMRB standards. Assist with developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development, customer centric designs and technical specifications. About you. Degree or HND in relevant discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent and working towards a professional membership or professional body. Experience in structures studies, renewals work design, or structural assessment / Experience working within allocated budgets including the creation of a budget for scheme development (desirable) Good stakeholder management and communication skills with strong customer focus Knowledge of National Highways standards (DMRB, MCHW and Eurocodes) and their application on the highways network Knowledge of CDM 2015
Electrical Engineer (Building Services) - Defence & Security Location: Remote (UK) with occasional site visits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Looking for a role where your designs genuinely matter, and where you can work on high-impact Defence & Security programmes without being tied to the office full-time? We're hiring an Electrical Engineer (Building Services) to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering complex, regulated projects. You'll take ownership of electrical building services design across the full lifecycle, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting delivery through to site. What you'll be doing Producing and developing electrical building services designs from concept through delivery Working closely with stakeholders to keep solutions safe, compliant, and buildable Supporting technical delivery-answering queries, resolving issues, and contributing to smooth project completion Attending occasional site visits (as required) to support installation/activity and resolve technical challenges What we're looking for Background in Electrical Engineering (building services/design delivery experience) Comfortable working in a highly regulated environment (Defence, Security, nuclear, critical infrastructure, etc.) Security clearance is required (or you must be eligible and willing to go through the clearance process) Strong communicator who can work effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients Apply now for a confidential conversation and to learn more about the projects, team, and interview process.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer (Building Services) - Defence & Security Location: Remote (UK) with occasional site visits Salary: Up to 60,000 (DOE) Type: Permanent Looking for a role where your designs genuinely matter, and where you can work on high-impact Defence & Security programmes without being tied to the office full-time? We're hiring an Electrical Engineer (Building Services) to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering complex, regulated projects. You'll take ownership of electrical building services design across the full lifecycle, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting delivery through to site. What you'll be doing Producing and developing electrical building services designs from concept through delivery Working closely with stakeholders to keep solutions safe, compliant, and buildable Supporting technical delivery-answering queries, resolving issues, and contributing to smooth project completion Attending occasional site visits (as required) to support installation/activity and resolve technical challenges What we're looking for Background in Electrical Engineering (building services/design delivery experience) Comfortable working in a highly regulated environment (Defence, Security, nuclear, critical infrastructure, etc.) Security clearance is required (or you must be eligible and willing to go through the clearance process) Strong communicator who can work effectively with internal teams, contractors, and clients Apply now for a confidential conversation and to learn more about the projects, team, and interview process.
Data Centre & Infrastructure Operations Manager Location: Stevenage area (hybrid working, typically 2 days on-site) Type: Permanent, full-time Security: SC Cleared & UKEO (UK Eyes Only - Sole British nationals) The opportunity A leading organisation in a highly regulated sector is looking for a Data Centre & Infrastructure Operations Manager to take ownership of critical UK infrastructure and data centre operations. This role is responsible for ensuring environments are stable, secure, resilient and operationally mature, with a strong focus on governance, incident leadership, capacity planning and continuous improvement. You'll lead across multiple data centre environments, coordinate specialist suppliers, and drive business continuity and disaster recovery preparedness including testing and recovery exercises. The role also includes leadership responsibility for an operations manager within the data centre function, plus involvement in an operational call-out rota for major incidents. What you'll be doing Own the operational management of UK data centres and associated infrastructure services (server, storage, network and cloud platforms). Lead operational governance including change control, risk management and service standards. Develop and run disaster recovery and business continuity activities including DR testing and failover exercises. Lead operational incident response, supporting crisis management and continuous improvement. Coordinate facilities and specialist service providers, managing supplier performance and service delivery. Deliver capacity planning and operational forecasting across infrastructure and data centre environments. Produce and maintain operational documentation including runbooks, procedures, policies and standards. Ensure compliance with internal security, safety and operational controls. What you're looking for Essential experience Strong background managing and operating mission-critical data centre and infrastructure environments. Proven DR and BC experience, including leading DR testing and operational recovery activities. Strong governance mindset: change control, risk and operational standards. Experience in infrastructure capacity planning and forecasting. Solid understanding of data centre and facilities fundamentals, including: power distribution, UPS and generator systems cooling and environmental controls building management systems (BMS) and monitoring redundancy and resilience models Confident communicator and relationship builder across technical teams, facilities and suppliers. Strong supplier/vendor management experience in specialist environments. Desirable ITIL (or equivalent operational framework experience) Background in highly secure and regulated environments Familiarity with standards such as ISO27001 and ISO22301 Data centre certifications (eg CDCP/CDCM) Experience with DCIM and infrastructure monitoring tools Multi-site data centre operations exposure Security / eligibility note Due to the nature of the work, restrictions relating to nationality and right to work may apply. The successful applicant must be able to achieve and maintain the required level of UK security clearance. Apply If this aligns with your background in critical infrastructure operations and resilience, please apply with a CV
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Data Centre & Infrastructure Operations Manager Location: Stevenage area (hybrid working, typically 2 days on-site) Type: Permanent, full-time Security: SC Cleared & UKEO (UK Eyes Only - Sole British nationals) The opportunity A leading organisation in a highly regulated sector is looking for a Data Centre & Infrastructure Operations Manager to take ownership of critical UK infrastructure and data centre operations. This role is responsible for ensuring environments are stable, secure, resilient and operationally mature, with a strong focus on governance, incident leadership, capacity planning and continuous improvement. You'll lead across multiple data centre environments, coordinate specialist suppliers, and drive business continuity and disaster recovery preparedness including testing and recovery exercises. The role also includes leadership responsibility for an operations manager within the data centre function, plus involvement in an operational call-out rota for major incidents. What you'll be doing Own the operational management of UK data centres and associated infrastructure services (server, storage, network and cloud platforms). Lead operational governance including change control, risk management and service standards. Develop and run disaster recovery and business continuity activities including DR testing and failover exercises. Lead operational incident response, supporting crisis management and continuous improvement. Coordinate facilities and specialist service providers, managing supplier performance and service delivery. Deliver capacity planning and operational forecasting across infrastructure and data centre environments. Produce and maintain operational documentation including runbooks, procedures, policies and standards. Ensure compliance with internal security, safety and operational controls. What you're looking for Essential experience Strong background managing and operating mission-critical data centre and infrastructure environments. Proven DR and BC experience, including leading DR testing and operational recovery activities. Strong governance mindset: change control, risk and operational standards. Experience in infrastructure capacity planning and forecasting. Solid understanding of data centre and facilities fundamentals, including: power distribution, UPS and generator systems cooling and environmental controls building management systems (BMS) and monitoring redundancy and resilience models Confident communicator and relationship builder across technical teams, facilities and suppliers. Strong supplier/vendor management experience in specialist environments. Desirable ITIL (or equivalent operational framework experience) Background in highly secure and regulated environments Familiarity with standards such as ISO27001 and ISO22301 Data centre certifications (eg CDCP/CDCM) Experience with DCIM and infrastructure monitoring tools Multi-site data centre operations exposure Security / eligibility note Due to the nature of the work, restrictions relating to nationality and right to work may apply. The successful applicant must be able to achieve and maintain the required level of UK security clearance. Apply If this aligns with your background in critical infrastructure operations and resilience, please apply with a CV
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structures Engineer to join their team in the Midlands region on a permanent basis. The Senior Structures Engineer will provide technical expertise in various structural assessment activities, CS 451 Reviews and Asset Management of Highway structures assets. As a Senior Structures Engineer, you will lead on various high/very high priority structures assessments, CS 451 Reviews and management of substandard structures. This role can be based from Birmingham or Nottingham. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate various structural assessment activities and CS 451 Reviews and resources involved in the in the structural risk identification and risk management process in order to maintain Structures stock in the Midlands in a safe and serviceable condition. Undertake high priority/urgent structural assessments in tight timescales to identify/confirm level of structural risks and need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA. Undertake high priority CS 451 Reviews in tight timescales to identify/confirm need for structural assessments and their priorities including need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA. Produce CS 470 interim measures documents, obtain approval from the TAA and manage implementation of measures. Identify, prepare briefs and support delivery of survey works that support the structures assessments and review works. Manage delivery of technical documents produced by the Consultants. Review the technical documents and provide comments to the Consultants. About you. A Chartered or Incorporated Civil or Structural Engineer with appropriate experience, or equivalent Experience in Highway Structures management, assessments and structural reviews. Working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards, methods of working & Specification for Highway Works and Eurocodes. Degree or HND in relevant discipline Knowledge of Construction Design Management 2015 and associated duties.
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Structures Engineer to join their team in the Midlands region on a permanent basis. The Senior Structures Engineer will provide technical expertise in various structural assessment activities, CS 451 Reviews and Asset Management of Highway structures assets. As a Senior Structures Engineer, you will lead on various high/very high priority structures assessments, CS 451 Reviews and management of substandard structures. This role can be based from Birmingham or Nottingham. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate various structural assessment activities and CS 451 Reviews and resources involved in the in the structural risk identification and risk management process in order to maintain Structures stock in the Midlands in a safe and serviceable condition. Undertake high priority/urgent structural assessments in tight timescales to identify/confirm level of structural risks and need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA. Undertake high priority CS 451 Reviews in tight timescales to identify/confirm need for structural assessments and their priorities including need for interim measures. Obtain approval from the TAA. Produce CS 470 interim measures documents, obtain approval from the TAA and manage implementation of measures. Identify, prepare briefs and support delivery of survey works that support the structures assessments and review works. Manage delivery of technical documents produced by the Consultants. Review the technical documents and provide comments to the Consultants. About you. A Chartered or Incorporated Civil or Structural Engineer with appropriate experience, or equivalent Experience in Highway Structures management, assessments and structural reviews. Working knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards, methods of working & Specification for Highway Works and Eurocodes. Degree or HND in relevant discipline Knowledge of Construction Design Management 2015 and associated duties.
Our client is seeking an experienced Transport Modeller to support a growing pipeline of strategic transport planning and modelling projects. The successful candidate will have strong experience in strategic transport modelling , particularly using PTV VISUM , with additional experience in SATURN highly desirable. This is a flexible contract opportunity operating outside IR35 , ideally suited to an independent consultant who can provide their own software licence(s). The role can be undertaken remotely, although candidates are welcome to work from or visit the office if preferred. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and calibrate strategic transport models. Undertake transport modelling and forecasting to support a range of transport planning projects. Use VISUM to build, update and analyse strategic highway and multi-modal transport models. Carry out network coding, validation and scenario testing. Support demand forecasting, future year modelling and scheme appraisal activities. Analyse modelling outputs and provide clear technical interpretation of results. Prepare technical reports, presentations and client deliverables. Collaborate with transport planners, engineers and project stakeholders to support project delivery. Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Transport Modeller within a consultancy, local authority or related environment. Strong hands-on experience with PTV VISUM . Experience in strategic transport modelling and forecasting. Knowledge of model development, calibration and validation processes. Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision. Excellent analytical and technical reporting skills. Desirable Requirements: Experience using SATURN . Experience working on UK transport planning and appraisal projects. Familiarity with DfT guidance, WebTAG and transport modelling best practice. Experience working as an independent consultant or contractor. Ownership of relevant software licences (VISUM and/or SATURN). What's on Offer: Outside IR35 engagement. Flexible contract duration, with an initial requirement of up to 6 months. Strong pipeline of ongoing work. Fully remote working opportunity. Flexibility to utilise your own software licences. Opportunity to work with a well-established transport planning team on a varied portfolio of projects. If you are an experienced Transport Modeller looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to exciting transport planning and modelling projects.
Jul 21, 2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking an experienced Transport Modeller to support a growing pipeline of strategic transport planning and modelling projects. The successful candidate will have strong experience in strategic transport modelling , particularly using PTV VISUM , with additional experience in SATURN highly desirable. This is a flexible contract opportunity operating outside IR35 , ideally suited to an independent consultant who can provide their own software licence(s). The role can be undertaken remotely, although candidates are welcome to work from or visit the office if preferred. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and calibrate strategic transport models. Undertake transport modelling and forecasting to support a range of transport planning projects. Use VISUM to build, update and analyse strategic highway and multi-modal transport models. Carry out network coding, validation and scenario testing. Support demand forecasting, future year modelling and scheme appraisal activities. Analyse modelling outputs and provide clear technical interpretation of results. Prepare technical reports, presentations and client deliverables. Collaborate with transport planners, engineers and project stakeholders to support project delivery. Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Transport Modeller within a consultancy, local authority or related environment. Strong hands-on experience with PTV VISUM . Experience in strategic transport modelling and forecasting. Knowledge of model development, calibration and validation processes. Ability to work independently and manage workload with minimal supervision. Excellent analytical and technical reporting skills. Desirable Requirements: Experience using SATURN . Experience working on UK transport planning and appraisal projects. Familiarity with DfT guidance, WebTAG and transport modelling best practice. Experience working as an independent consultant or contractor. Ownership of relevant software licences (VISUM and/or SATURN). What's on Offer: Outside IR35 engagement. Flexible contract duration, with an initial requirement of up to 6 months. Strong pipeline of ongoing work. Fully remote working opportunity. Flexibility to utilise your own software licences. Opportunity to work with a well-established transport planning team on a varied portfolio of projects. If you are an experienced Transport Modeller looking for a new contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to exciting transport planning and modelling projects.
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technology Engineer to join their ITS team in the South East. As Senior Engineer, you will drive and coordinate the activities and resources involved in the identification of asset needs and development of early solutions for the asset class in scope, while assuring adherence to defined asset policies and standards. This role can be based from Basingstoke, Maidstone or Guildford. Key Responsibilities Developing early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including the compiling of relevant documents, evidence and options for value management, taking into account new techniques, materials, buildability and costs. Identifying, preparing briefs and managing delivery of survey works that support the improvement and/or renewal of assets. Developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development. Providing technical support to Project Managers by assisting with materials approvals, vetting of contractors' compliance, inspection support on site, and reviewing health and safety files. Reviews of third-party designs for compliance to design and maintenance requirements. Undertaking feasibility studies, investigations, and technology research to provide innovative solutions. About you. A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and member of a relevant professional Body with appropriate experience Degree or HND in related discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent Experience of ITS (Intelligent Transport system) and/or Traffic Signals Strong understanding of CDM 2015 Knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highways network
Jul 21, 2026
Full time
Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technology Engineer to join their ITS team in the South East. As Senior Engineer, you will drive and coordinate the activities and resources involved in the identification of asset needs and development of early solutions for the asset class in scope, while assuring adherence to defined asset policies and standards. This role can be based from Basingstoke, Maidstone or Guildford. Key Responsibilities Developing early solutions for improvements and/or renewals, including the compiling of relevant documents, evidence and options for value management, taking into account new techniques, materials, buildability and costs. Identifying, preparing briefs and managing delivery of survey works that support the improvement and/or renewal of assets. Developing the regions asset led forward programme and initial scheme development. Providing technical support to Project Managers by assisting with materials approvals, vetting of contractors' compliance, inspection support on site, and reviewing health and safety files. Reviews of third-party designs for compliance to design and maintenance requirements. Undertaking feasibility studies, investigations, and technology research to provide innovative solutions. About you. A Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and member of a relevant professional Body with appropriate experience Degree or HND in related discipline and appropriate experience, or equivalent Experience of ITS (Intelligent Transport system) and/or Traffic Signals Strong understanding of CDM 2015 Knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highways network
Job Title Slinger / Rigger Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Slingers to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? Works safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines, in accordance with training Interprets information to confirm customer requirements Selects and prepares consumables, materials, components and equipment Delivers services and supports activities to Company standards such as but not limited to: Cleaning Confined spaces Lifting of loads Providing temporary protection solutions Checks the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed to meet the required specification Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates. The rates for Barrow if you are living more than 39 miles of the base. PAYE Matchtech Barrow shift patterns Hourly Rate Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday Standard shift 25.57 3.72 29.29 3 on 4 off 29.08 4.23 33.31 Night shift 31.37 4.56 35.93 Weekday & Saturday overtime 28.55 (inclusive of holiday) 28.55 (inclusive of holiday) Sunday overtime 38.06 (inclusive of holiday) 38.06 (inclusive of holiday) PAYE Umbrella Barrow shift patterns Rate Standard Shift 34.32 3 on 4 off 38.97 Night shift 41.99 Weekday and Saturday Overtime 33.85 Sunday Overtime 44.83
Jul 21, 2026
Contractor
Job Title Slinger / Rigger Location Barrow, United Kingdom Salary & Shifts Range of payrates based on shifts, full breakdown below Introduction - What's special about us? Our partner, BAE Systems, are seeking experienced Slingers to join their growing team in Barrow on a 12-month contract, offering competitive rates for both locals and those willing to commute from further afield. As part of a specialist team, you'll be working on the latest generation of Submarines, Either Astute or Dreadnought Projects. If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, click the apply button now, or read on to find out more. What will I be doing? Works safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines, in accordance with training Interprets information to confirm customer requirements Selects and prepares consumables, materials, components and equipment Delivers services and supports activities to Company standards such as but not limited to: Cleaning Confined spaces Lifting of loads Providing temporary protection solutions Checks the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed to meet the required specification Pay rates BAE Systems offers a range of payrates for PAYE and Umbrella contractors, depending on your allocated shifts, and the distance you're travelling to reach the Barrow Site. Please see Below for Rates. The rates for Barrow if you are living more than 39 miles of the base. PAYE Matchtech Barrow shift patterns Hourly Rate Hourly Holiday accrual or paid in advance Total hourly rate inclusive of holiday Standard shift 25.57 3.72 29.29 3 on 4 off 29.08 4.23 33.31 Night shift 31.37 4.56 35.93 Weekday & Saturday overtime 28.55 (inclusive of holiday) 28.55 (inclusive of holiday) Sunday overtime 38.06 (inclusive of holiday) 38.06 (inclusive of holiday) PAYE Umbrella Barrow shift patterns Rate Standard Shift 34.32 3 on 4 off 38.97 Night shift 41.99 Weekday and Saturday Overtime 33.85 Sunday Overtime 44.83
