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Uxbridge, Greater West London - Hybrid working, 2 days onsite per week in the office Salary: 100,000 - 120,000 + benefits Are you comfortable setting architectural direction across an entire technology estate rather than focusing on a single product or project? Spectrum IT's client are looking for a Principal Architect to shape the future of a broad, complex technology platform comprising multiple systems, services, integrations and data capabilities. As the business continues to evolve, you'll play a key role in creating a more consistent, scalable and maintainable architecture. This is a genuine platform-level architecture position. You'll define architectural principles, establish technical standards and support engineering teams in making decisions that stand the test of time. We're looking for someone who has operated at platform or business level within a SaaS, product-led or multi-service environment. This role is about guiding the evolution of an entire technology landscape rather than delivering architecture for a single project. It wouldn't suit someone whose experience has been limited to a single product or individual engineering team. What you'll be doing Defining architectural principles, standards and target-state designs across the platform Driving platform consolidation and reducing duplication across systems Defining service boundaries, ownership models and integration patterns Reviewing significant technical initiatives and providing architectural guidance across multiple engineering teams Embedding security, resilience, scalability and observability into platform design from the outset Identifying architectural risk, technical debt and platform constraints Partnering with Engineering and Product leadership on strategic technical decisions Influencing engineering teams through technical credibility rather than direct line management What we're looking for Proven experience defining architecture across SaaS, product-led or platform-based environments Experience working across complex, multi-system or distributed technology landscapes Strong understanding of API design, integration architecture and service-oriented systems Cloud architecture experience, ideally within Azure A strong appreciation for security-by-design, resilience, scalability and operational excellence Comfortable influencing technical direction without formal management responsibility Experience leading platform consolidation or large-scale modernisation programmes would be highly advantageous Why join? This is an opportunity to influence the long-term technical direction of a complex and evolving platform. You'll work closely with senior engineering and product leaders, helping shape architectural decisions that will have a lasting impact across the organisation while reporting to the CTO. If you're an experienced architect who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with pragmatic delivery, and you're passionate about creating coherent, scalable platforms rather than isolated solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Service Contracts Manager Location: Field Based (UK Travel Required) Reports To: Regional Service Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Service Contracts Manager to be responsible for the effective management and retention of service contracts and key customer accounts within a defined region. The successful candidate will maximise contract revenue and profitability through strong account management, operational collaboration, contract governance, and customer relationship management. This role requires close partnership with service, sales, finance, and operational teams to ensure contractual commitments are delivered successfully while identifying opportunities for business growth. Key Responsibilities Contract & Account Management Develop and maintain key account plans to maximise the value and growth potential of contracted accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer stakeholders. Act as the primary point of contact for contract reviews and service provision changes. Monitor contract performance against agreed service level agreements (SLAs). Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service delivery excellence. Identify opportunities to expand products and services within existing accounts. Commercial & Financial Management Manage the retention and renewal of service contracts. Ensure accurate capture and invoicing of all contracted activities. Implement annual contract price increases where applicable. Provide accurate revenue forecasts on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Work closely with finance teams to resolve invoicing and credit control matters. Analyse contract performance, commercial trends, and profitability. Operational Coordination Collaborate with regional service and operational teams to ensure efficient contract delivery. Facilitate effective communication between service, sales, administration, and finance teams. Ensure all contract implementation and setup documentation is completed accurately. Maintain up-to-date contract records within company systems. Support timely contract renewals and amendments. Reporting & Analysis Produce management information and performance reports for contracted customers. Generate account analysis and business reports for internal stakeholders. Utilise business systems and reporting tools to extract and analyse data. Investigate and explain variances relating to service delivery, compliance, and financial performance. Skills & Experience Essential Commercial and service management experience within a healthcare or medical services environment. Strong contract management and account management experience. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Experience interpreting operational and financial performance data. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including: Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook Teams Ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across different functions. Desirable Qualified Engineer or technical background. Experience negotiating service contracts and commercial agreements. Experience presenting management information and performance data to customers and senior stakeholders. Key Competencies Influencing & Negotiation Builds credibility and trust with customers and colleagues. Gains commitment through effective persuasion and negotiation. Promotes solutions and recommendations confidently. Influences stakeholders at multiple levels. Analysis & Communication Produces clear, concise, and professional written communication. Presents information in a structured and logical manner. Tailors communication style to suit different audiences. Explains complex information clearly and effectively. Presentation Skills Confident presenter with strong communication skills. Able to engage audiences and respond effectively to feedback. Delivers presentations professionally and credibly. Planning & Organisation Prioritises workload effectively. Plans activities and projects in advance. Meets deadlines and manages competing priorities. Organises resources to achieve business objectives. Adaptability Responds positively to change. Adapts working style to different situations and stakeholders. Demonstrates resilience and flexibility. Embraces new ideas and continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded service professional with strong contract management experience to play a key role in driving customer retention, service excellence, and business growth. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Senior Cloud engineer SC Cleared or eligible 6 month initial contract (Apply online only) OutsideIR35 Remote with occasional onsite Key requirements: Deep experience with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible or equivalent). CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins). Strong Google Cloud experience, GKE in particular, and strong Linux systems administration. Understanding of secure, hardened deployments and network security, with security-conscious instincts suited to an environment subject to accreditation scrutiny. SC Clearance held or willingness to undergo. Desirable: Scripting proficiency (Python, Bash, Go). Experience in defence, government or regulated environments. Kubernetes certifications (CKA / CKAD). Experience supporting streaming, data or ML platforms at scale. Senior Cloud engineer SC Cleared or eligible 6 month initial contract (Apply online only) OutsideIR35 Remote with occasional onsite Please apply with up to date CV.

Sellick Partnership are currently partnered with a Public Sector organisation to recruit an experienced Data Architect to support the continued development and evolution of its enterprise data platform. This is a key technical role responsible for defining, maintaining and governing the organisation's data architecture, ensuring data platforms, models and integrations are scalable, secure and aligned with business objectives. The successful candidate will provide architectural leadership across data initiatives, ensuring solutions are designed in line with best practice and support trusted reporting, analytics and business decision-making. This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. As the Data Architect, you will work closely with data engineers, analysts, architects and business stakeholders to shape data strategy, establish architectural standards and ensure data solutions are fit for purpose, scalable and aligned with the organisation's wider technology roadmap. What you will be doing as Data Architect: Define and maintain enterprise data architecture principles, standards and best practices. Design conceptual, logical and physical data models to support analytics, reporting and operational services. Provide architectural governance and assurance across data platforms, pipelines and integration solutions. Develop scalable integration patterns to enable data sharing across multiple systems and platforms. Ensure data solutions are designed with appropriate governance, security and compliance controls. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to translate requirements into effective architectural designs. Provide technical leadership and guidance to Data Engineers and wider delivery teams. Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's data architecture, standards and tooling. What you will need experience in for the Data Architect role: Significant experience working as a Data Architect or Senior Data Engineer within a complex organisation. Strong experience designing conceptual, logical and physical data models. Experience providing architectural governance and assurance across enterprise data solutions. Strong understanding of data architecture, integration patterns, governance and secure data design. Experience working with enterprise data platforms, analytics solutions and cloud technologies. Experience working with the Microsoft data stack, particularly Microsoft Fabric. Experience working with Microsoft Azure and the Microsoft Power Platform would be advantageous. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience working within secure, well-governed data environments. What the successful Data Architect will receive: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Predominantly remote working, with only occasional onsite attendance required for key meetings or collaboration sessions. Opportunity to influence the future direction of a modern enterprise data platform. A collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience for the Data Architect position, then please apply or reach out to Sadie Wilkes at Sellick Partnership for more information. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer Location: Hampshire, South Coast / Hybrid Working Available The Opportunity We're supporting a leading research-led organisation in the search for a Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in the development and delivery of advanced research computing services. This is an opportunity to work closely with researchers, technical teams and senior stakeholders, helping shape the future direction of research infrastructure while supporting projects across high performance computing, AI and data-intensive research. The Role As a Senior Research Infrastructure Engineer, you'll combine hands-on technical expertise with technical leadership, ensuring the ongoing delivery, development and improvement of critical research platforms. You'll act as a subject matter expert within your area of specialism, leading technical initiatives, influencing infrastructure strategy and helping researchers make the most of available technologies. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining large-scale research computing infrastructure Supporting HPC, AI and data-intensive workloads Managing enterprise storage and associated services Leading the investigation and resolution of complex technical issues Working closely with researchers to understand requirements and develop effective solutions Contributing to infrastructure design, roadmaps and future platform development Leading technical workstreams and small project teams when required Producing technical documentation, guidance and training materials Working collaboratively with internal teams and external technology partners Contributing to research and funding initiatives where appropriate About You We're keen to speak with experienced infrastructure professionals who have a strong background in complex technical environments and enjoy working closely with a research community. You'll bring significant experience across at least two of the following areas, with deep expertise in one: High Performance Computing (HPC) Linux systems administration Enterprise storage platforms High performance networking Interactive computing environments GPU-enabled infrastructure Scientific or research computing You'll also have experience: Leading technical projects or workstreams Solving complex infrastructure challenges Communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Producing technical documentation and delivering training Translating user requirements into scalable technical solutions Desirable Experience Research, scientific or higher education environments Infrastructure design and architecture DevOps practices and automation Infrastructure as Code technologies AI and machine learning infrastructure Grant-funded projects or bid contributions Line management or project leadership experience PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualifications Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Senior Python Engineer Python, IaC, CI/CD London, London City Hybrid, 2 days a week onsite 75k plus 8% bonus, 10% pension, private healthcare 5+ years commercial experience with Python We're recruiting for a Senior Python Engineer to join a global AI & SaaS specialist. This is an opportunity to work on complex platform engineering challenges where your work will revolutionise the speed and accuracy of production quality code. Why Apply? You'll be joining a long-term project where your work will genuinely make a difference from day one. You'll have the freedom to improve systems, solve interesting technical problems, and work with modern AWS and automation technologies, all within a supportive team that offers plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress your career. What You'll Be Doing Summary of Skills Building automation frameworks and tooling using Python Developing Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform Creating reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2 Automating Windows environments through PowerShell Managing and improving configuration management with Puppet Building CI/CD integration's for infrastructure delivery Working closely with cloud, platform and engineering teams to improve automation and operational efficiency Driving infrastructure standardisation, reliability and scalability across complex environments Essential 5+ years commercial experience with Python Simple & Lean interview process - Interviews available throughout August. 2 stages, no coding tests, all done via MS Teams. If you love to tackle complex challenges, work in a forward thinking team and build solutions leveraging leading edge AI - hit apply now. Lets talk. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job Title: Principal Engineer - Product Safety Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or Broad Oak - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll take a leading position in developing and managing Product Safety across complex engineering projects. You will work within a Systems Engineering framework to ensure safety is embedded throughout the project lifecycle, influencing design, build, and delivery decisions . You'll lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities, support the development of robust Safety Cases, and provide guidance to both senior stakeholders and junior team members. You will play a key role in ensuring safety standards are met, risks are effectively managed , and safety justifications are clear, evidence-based, and compliant. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Project Safety Management System Produce and manage Safety Management Plans and Justification Plans Lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities (e.g. FMEA, HAZOP, FTA, STPA) Support the development and delivery of Safety Cases across the project lifecycle Conduct peer reviews, verification, and assurance of safety documentation Provide oversight and guidance to junior team members Interpret technical data and translate it into clear, robust safety arguments Engage with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and project teams Essential skills STEM degree or equivalent qualification Experience with safety analysis techniques (e.g. FMEA, HAZOP, FTA) Experience developing Safety Cases and supporting documentation Experience working within a Project Safety Management System Understanding of Systems Engineering standards in a safety context The Safety & Environmental Team: The team plays a critical role in ensuring product safety across major programmes. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead the development and maintenance of Safety Management Systems and Safety Cases, while supporting the SSNA programme. You will also help resolve complex cross-disciplinary challenges and guide others in delivering high-quality safety outcomes. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. A diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must achieve at least Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and real impact. With opportunities for lifelong learning and meaningful work, you'll be supported to grow and succeed. You'll be recognised for your contribution and benefit from a range of rewards supporting your financial, personal, and professional wellbeing. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, please submit your application as early as possible.

Project Coordinator Location: Birmingham. Salary: GBP37,000 per year. Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Job type: Full-time Bridge recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit an experienced Project Coordinator to join their ever-expanding team. Responsibilities of the Project Coordinator: Support project and commercial teams with administration. Maintain project documents, schedules, databases, and trackers. Prepare project documents, job packs, RAMS, and reports. Update systems with project progress and key information. Maintain organised filing systems. Coordinate communication between customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Assist with purchase orders, invoicing, and general administration. Assist with quotations for electrical distribution systems. Review drawings, specifications, and project documentation. Prepare BOMs and pricing schedules under supervision. Obtain and compare supplier quotations. Maintain quotation records and pricing databases. Support tender submissions and ensure timely, accurate completion. Handle customer enquiries professionally. Provide updates on quotations, schedules, and deliveries. Log and follow up customer requests. Build positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Assist with technical and commercial enquiries. Develop knowledge of busbar, transformers, underfloor busbar, and desk power systems. Learn to interpret electrical drawings and specifications. Support senior team members in identifying customer requirements and solutions. Gain experience in estimating, commercial, and project activities. Maintain accurate records and documentation. Update templates, product information, and commercial documents. Support improvements to administrative and estimating processes. Maintain accuracy across documentation and data entry. Strong organisation and attention to detail. Good written, verbal, and numerical skills. Confident with data and spreadsheets. Able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks. Proactive, positive, and willing to learn. Customer-focused and a strong team player. Requirements of the Project Coordinator: Must have at least 5 years experience in similar position. GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Strong administrative and data-entry skills. Interest in engineering, electrical products, construction, or project-based environments. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Project Coordinator role, then please apply now!

Job Title: Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will be conducting the analysis and evaluations of submarine platform manoeuvring performance from concept design to in service support, whilst undertaking the development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring models using physical model test data. You will be working with enterprise partners to develop modelling capabilities, processes and toolsets, all whilst collaborating with Naval Architect teams and customers to deliver innovative and safe submarine solutions, while supporting and conducting hydrodynamic sea trials. Core duties: You will have gained prior experience within the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods You will need to hold a degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have relevant equivalent experience The Vehicle Control Team: As a Principal or Senior Naval Architect in the Vehicle Control team, you will work with experts across Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team on major, complex submarine design and build programmes, delivering advanced platforms for the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Product Delivery Manager - Structural Systems Digital Engineering Aerospace & Defence Up to 600 p/d Hybrid, Reading SC Cleared Are you a digital engineering leader who understands both structural engineering domain content and the toolchains that support it? This is a chance to own and shape the Structural Systems digital capability for a major aerospace and defence programme, from architecture through to adoption. You'll be joining at the start. The first six months are about establishing the capability team, building the roadmap, and setting the direction for how structural engineering data and tools work across the programme. The Role Own delivery and continuous improvement of Structural Systems digital capabilities, covering 3D CAD/MBD, FEA pre and post-processing, materials and allowables, loads and mass properties, and digital thread connectivity Define reference architectures and technical baselines for structural design and analysis toolchains, spanning metallic and composite components Translate engineering and business needs into a prioritised backlog and delivery roadmap Ensure end-to-end traceability from requirements through models, analysis and test correlation Manage vendor relationships and lead technology evaluations for CAD/MBD platforms, FEA solvers, and composite analysis tools Coordinate delivery across internal teams and suppliers, owning incident resolution and continuous service improvement Support governance, data standards and audit requirements for structural evidence pathways What We're Looking For Must-have: 10+ years delivering digital engineering capabilities for Structural Systems (CAD/MBD, FEA, composites/metallics, loads, fatigue and damage tolerance) 10+ years in aerospace and/or defence programmes, with understanding of airworthiness and regulatory frameworks Strong grasp of model-based engineering and digital thread principles Experience managing multi-partner and supplier integration in complex programmes Degree in Engineering, Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline ITIL or equivalent service management experience APM, Prince2 or demonstrable complex delivery management experience Active SC clearance or eligibility Nice-to-have: SAFe or similar Agile delivery experience Understanding of airworthiness practices for structural substantiation (strength, stiffness, fatigue, damage tolerance) Knowledge of topology optimisation, multiscale composite modelling, or welding/fastening analysis Comfort operating with ambiguity in a fast-evolving delivery environment What's On Offer (Apply online only) per day Hybrid working, Reading based, with flexibility around office days 6-month initial contract on a large-scale, long-running aerospace/defence programme Genuine build mandate, this is capability ownership from day one, not maintaining someone else's system Direct exposure to certification and airworthiness evidence, valuable domain experience for senior engineering technologists Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation about the role.

Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th August 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Job description A global Robotics manufacturer is looking for a Robotics Engineer to join their team to install, commission and program robots across the UKThe ideal candidate will be a hard-working and adaptable Engineer with a strong robotics background. Operating across the UK and very rarely Ireland, you be paid door-to-door and all necessary expenses will be paid for by the company whilst working away, along with an impressive company car providedThis is a fantastic opportunity with a multi-national Robotics company who supply to some the biggest names in the world Role: Robotics Engineer Office Location: West Midlands Coverage Area: National Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Hours: 37.5 per week The key responsibilities of the Robotics Engineer role will be: Perform setup and configuration of robots , including collaborative robot software commissioning. Develop and configure PLC software to support automation processes. Design, set up, and program HMI systems for operator interfaces. Collaborate with the Applications Manager to identify and implement strategic opportunities that reduce costs and increase margins. Support AMR (Autonomous Mobile Robots) and fleet management programming and integration . The key requirements of the Robotics Engineer will be Minimum of 4 years' proven experience in software engineering, ideally within the robotics or logistics automation industry . Strong familiarity with modern software development tools and processes , with the ability to adapt and apply them effectively to automation projects. Experience with AMR programming, fleet management, and mobile robotics is advantageous but not essential. Demonstrated ability to adapt to new and changing demands in a fast-paced environment. Solid technical knowledge and understanding , with a commitment to staying up to date with the latest trends and developments in the field. Excellent time management skills with the ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks and projects Strong leadership and motivational abilities , empowering team members to achieve their best. Commitment to compliance with rules, regulations, and industry standards . Please apply online or contact for a confidential conversation Executive Network Group, encompassing Technical Network, Network HR, HSE Network & Procurement People, sourcing mid to senior level management for automotive, aerospace, engineering and manufacturing industrial sectors, with a portfolio of services including executive search, advertising, MRO for permanent and interim contract recruitment services

Senior Test Automation Engineer - CREST Settlement Systems Location: Hybrid (8 days onsite per month) Contract: 12 Months Engagement: Inside IR35 Industry: Financial Services / Capital Markets About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Test Automation Engineer with strong experience across CREST settlement systems, test automation, and financial markets to join a leading financial services organisation. Working within Agile delivery teams, you will play a key role in defining the overall testing strategy, designing and executing automated and manual test cases, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software across business-critical settlement platforms. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex post-trade and securities settlement systems while collaborating with highly skilled engineering teams in a modern Agile environment. Key Responsibilities Develop and own Test Strategies and recommend the most effective testing approach. Present testing strategies and approaches to technical and business stakeholders. Review functional and technical specifications to produce comprehensive test scenarios and test cases. Execute both manual and automated testing across multiple applications. Perform peer reviews of test artefacts to ensure quality standards are maintained. Manage defects throughout the testing lifecycle, including investigation, analysis and defect triage. Work collaboratively across multiple Agile squads and distributed teams. Provide regular progress updates and manage stakeholder expectations throughout delivery. Ensure high-quality testing deliverables are produced in line with agreed standards. Contribute to sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives and other Agile ceremonies. Support continuous improvement of testing practices and automation capabilities. Essential Skills & Experience Extensive experience as a Senior Test Automation Engineer , Quality Engineer , or Senior QA Engineer . Proven experience working within Agile software delivery environments. Strong Financial Services or Capital Markets background. Experience creating and delivering comprehensive Test Strategies and Test Plans. Excellent SQL skills. Strong automation experience using: Selenium Java UFT Experience using: Azure DevOps ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) Experience with: CREST settlement systems CREST proprietary messaging SWIFT messaging ISO15022 / ISO20022 messaging Windows UNIX Excellent defect management and root cause analysis experience. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. ISTQB or ISEB Foundation Certification. Desirable Skills Playwright BDD / TDD Kafka OpenShift CI/CD pipelines Jenkins API Testing Post-trade settlement platforms Securities processing Clearing and Custody systems Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Senior HSE Advisor Senior HSE Advisor Location: Portsmouth Area Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:15pm (9-Day Fortnight) Are you an experienced HSE professional who enjoys balancing compliance, administration and hands-on engagement with operational teams? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer producing critical safety equipment and helicopter fuel systems, is looking to appoint a Senior HSE Advisor to support the continued development of a positive and proactive safety culture across its production operation. This role is ideal for someone who is equally comfortable maintaining compliance systems and documentation as they are building strong relationships on the shop floor and influencing safe behaviours across the workforce. The Role Reporting into the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, you will play a key role in developing, implementing and continuously improving the site's Health, Safety and Environmental Management Systems. Responsibilities include: Supporting compliance with HSE legislation and regulatory requirements. Managing risk assessments, COSHH and safe systems of work. Monitoring HSE performance and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Conducting audits, inspections and behavioural observations. Supporting incident investigations and corrective actions. Coordinating HSE training and maintaining compliance records. Building strong relationships with production teams and operational leaders. Driving workforce engagement and promoting positive safety behaviours across the site. About You NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum. Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or another safety-critical environment. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Comfortable working both in an administrative/compliance capacity and actively on the shop floor. Proactive, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. Benefits Salary of 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. 9-day working fortnight. Company pension scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Additional health and wellbeing benefits. Opportunity to join a market-leading aerospace manufacturing business supplying critical products to customers worldwide. If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely influence safety culture while working within a highly respected aerospace manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Global technology & software product company operating in the observability and monitoring space, is looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join their Platform Team in London . You'll help build the distributed services that sit at the core of their product, ingesting and transforming data at scale so it can power a range of analytics and monitoring tools used by customers around the world. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly-skilled team of Software Engineers, who value technical coding ability, ownership & delivery - no client work, no consultancy, no "Project management" of software - just pure, coding ability with Java, Data & complex, distributed global software systems required! Location: London (Old Street / Shoreditch). Salary: £120,000 to £125,000 basic, plus an extensive benefits package. Working arrangement: hybrid, ideally 2 days per week in the office, with flexibility considered. What you'll be doing Design and build distributed services from the ground up, working with core Java rather than solely relying on heavy framework usage. Develop event-driven systems using Kafka and event-streaming frameworks at scale Orchestrate deployments on Kubernetes, defining services, deployments and stateful sets Tackle hard problems around data consistency and availability, and shape how the platform evolves Mentor other engineers while continuing to learn from senior peers across a global team What you need to bring At least 7 years' experience as a backend Java developer, building complex distributed systems A deep understanding of core Java, data structures and concurrency, not just framework knowledge Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-streaming frameworks such as Flink, Kafka Streams or Spark Practical Kubernetes experience, including troubleshooting production issues Experience tuning JVM performance - garbage collection, CPU hotspots and heap dump analysis Why you'll love this job Genuine ownership - you'll take on your own piece of the product within 90 days, backed by a supportive team A strong learning culture, with a structured onboarding plan and an ambitious L&D policy behind you An extensive benefits package covering health, dental, pension, life assurance and more If you're a b ackend-focused Java engineer who enjoys solving hard distributed systems problems and wants to work on technology used at global scale , we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

Senior HSE Advisor (Interim Contract) Senior HSE Advisor Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Location: Portsmouth Area Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 4:15pm (9-Day Fortnight) Rate: Competitive Hourly or Daily Rate (DOE) Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturing company specialising in mission-critical helicopter fuel systems and safety equipment, is seeking an experienced Senior HSE Advisor to join their team on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HSE professional to make an immediate impact within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. Due to the imminent departure of the current postholder, we are looking to appoint someone as soon as possible. Key Responsibilities Ensure compliance with UK Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and company standards. Lead and support audits, inspections and workplace monitoring activities. Manage risk assessments, COSHH assessments and safe systems of work. Support incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions. Maintain HSE records, reporting systems and compliance documentation. Conduct shop floor inspections, behavioural observations and workforce engagement activities. Deliver practical HSE guidance and support to operational teams. Promote a proactive safety culture throughout the site. About You NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum requirement). Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, aerospace or similar industrial environments. Strong knowledge of UK HSE legislation. Experience conducting risk assessments and incident investigations. Comfortable working both strategically and hands-on within a production environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Immediate start available. Initial 3-month contract with potential extension. Flexible engagement through an hourly or daily rate. 9-day fortnight working pattern. Opportunity to support a leading aerospace manufacturing operation. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: Norwich, Norfolk Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Opportunity KO2's client, an innovative engineering company developing advanced systems, is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join its growing team in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity to play a leading role in the development of next-generation technologies, working on complex embedded software solutions. The successful candidate will take ownership of software architecture, development, integration, and validation activities while providing technical leadership within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. Working closely with systems, controls, hardware, and test engineers, you will help deliver robust, high-quality software solutions and contribute to the future direction of cutting-edge products. Key Responsibilities Define, develop, and maintain robust software architectures aligned with system and product requirements. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers, promoting engineering excellence and continuous improvement. Drive software development processes, tools, methodologies, and ASPICE-aligned practices. Manage the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements capture through implementation, verification, validation, and release. Plan and deliver software milestones, ensuring effective documentation, progress tracking, risk management, and change control. Develop high-quality embedded software using model-based design, auto-code generation, and manual coding techniques where appropriate. Support the development and optimisation of control algorithms to meet performance, safety, reliability, and quality objectives. Lead software integration activities across embedded hardware platforms and system architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to define interfaces, requirements, and integration strategies. Support prototype development, system integration, and validation activities including bench testing, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), and dynamometer testing. Perform root cause analysis and contribute to effective problem resolution and corrective actions. Define and oversee software verification and validation strategies, ensuring full traceability between requirements, implementation, and testing. Conduct software design and code reviews, ensuring compliance with quality and coding standards. Champion continuous improvement in development tools, automated testing, continuous integration, configuration management, and software processes. Support compliance with relevant safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Contribute to future product development and innovation within electric drive technologies. About You You will be an accomplished embedded software engineer with a strong background in real-time control systems and electrified powertrain technologies. You will enjoy solving complex technical challenges and have experience leading software development activities within multidisciplinary engineering environments. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience developing embedded software for electric drive systems and real-time control applications. Expertise in motor control algorithms, inverter control, DC-DC converter control, diagnostics, and embedded application software. Proven experience defining software architectures and leading software development projects. Strong knowledge of the complete software lifecycle, including requirements management, design, implementation, verification, validation, release, and configuration management. Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams while delivering high-quality software solutions. Knowledge of software verification and validation techniques, including unit testing, integration testing, HIL testing, and system-level validation. Excellent collaboration skills with systems, hardware, controls, and test engineering teams. Familiarity with industry standards and best practices including: ISO 26262 MISRA C ASPICE Functional Safety principles What's on Offer? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electric drive and electrification technology. A key technical role with significant influence over product development and software strategy. Collaborative engineering environment with strong opportunities for career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to contribute to innovative products that are helping shape the future of electrified systems. To find out more or apply for this opportunity, please contact KO2 Recruitment.