Our client has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join them on a contract opportunity until end of 2026. You will be accountable for delivering Projects aimed at enabling and improving the production processes whilst meeting safety, cost & quality requirements. Role : Project Engineer Location : Broughton, Flintshire - fully onsite Hours : 35 per week Hourly Rate : 36.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Support the Business by carrying out process mapping and requirement definition. Ensure analysis, design, development, integration, functional and technical acceptance, deployment. Support crane lifts by creating lifting processes Ensure activities are completed in line with agreed budget, schedule and resources. Work with Stakeholders to define "AS IS" and "TO BE" Solutions Provide Project Financial Management (Cost benefit analysis, planning, estimating, budgeting, funding, managing project expenses, and billing) Create all required Project documentation according to the agreed Governance model adopted. Ensure dependencies and risks are clearly identified, reported and managed. Identify and manage all risks relating to delivering the project to time cost and quality, including interdependencies with other projects or services. Requirements : Demonstrated Project Management experience (LBIP, AGILE, use of Planisware or other PM tools) Project Management accreditation would be an advantage Experience with lifting and handling methods would be an advantage Experience of working in a Production/Engineering environment Stakeholder management & building customer relationships Analysing and simplifying complex topics and being able to make them understandable to stakeholders. Familiarity with Click n Buy, FMEA, SWOT analysis, 5 whys, Fishbone Analysis, Flowcharts would be an advantage. Experience in Generating Technical Specification based on Operational Requirements. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Feb 07, 2026
Contractor
Our client has an opportunity for a Project Engineer to join them on a contract opportunity until end of 2026. You will be accountable for delivering Projects aimed at enabling and improving the production processes whilst meeting safety, cost & quality requirements. Role : Project Engineer Location : Broughton, Flintshire - fully onsite Hours : 35 per week Hourly Rate : 36.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Support the Business by carrying out process mapping and requirement definition. Ensure analysis, design, development, integration, functional and technical acceptance, deployment. Support crane lifts by creating lifting processes Ensure activities are completed in line with agreed budget, schedule and resources. Work with Stakeholders to define "AS IS" and "TO BE" Solutions Provide Project Financial Management (Cost benefit analysis, planning, estimating, budgeting, funding, managing project expenses, and billing) Create all required Project documentation according to the agreed Governance model adopted. Ensure dependencies and risks are clearly identified, reported and managed. Identify and manage all risks relating to delivering the project to time cost and quality, including interdependencies with other projects or services. Requirements : Demonstrated Project Management experience (LBIP, AGILE, use of Planisware or other PM tools) Project Management accreditation would be an advantage Experience with lifting and handling methods would be an advantage Experience of working in a Production/Engineering environment Stakeholder management & building customer relationships Analysing and simplifying complex topics and being able to make them understandable to stakeholders. Familiarity with Click n Buy, FMEA, SWOT analysis, 5 whys, Fishbone Analysis, Flowcharts would be an advantage. Experience in Generating Technical Specification based on Operational Requirements. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
We are currently seeking experienced Data Cabling Engineers for projects various projects needing Enhanced DBS . Scope of Work: Installation, pulling, terminating, and testing of copper cabling Working within a new-build construction environment Adhering to site safety and quality installation standards Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience working on structured cabling projects Valid ECS or CSCS card - Essential IPAF certification CNCI - Not Essential Enhanced DBS Strong understanding of structured cabling practices and standards Ability to work efficiently as part of a team under tight timelines Must be able to provide 2 recent references from relevant projects Working Hours & Duration: Monday to Friday with Weekends available Potential overtime available depending on site requirements Long-term project with consistent work for the right engineers
Feb 07, 2026
Contractor
We are currently seeking experienced Data Cabling Engineers for projects various projects needing Enhanced DBS . Scope of Work: Installation, pulling, terminating, and testing of copper cabling Working within a new-build construction environment Adhering to site safety and quality installation standards Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience working on structured cabling projects Valid ECS or CSCS card - Essential IPAF certification CNCI - Not Essential Enhanced DBS Strong understanding of structured cabling practices and standards Ability to work efficiently as part of a team under tight timelines Must be able to provide 2 recent references from relevant projects Working Hours & Duration: Monday to Friday with Weekends available Potential overtime available depending on site requirements Long-term project with consistent work for the right engineers
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Oldham, Swansea Salary: £44,241 (National) £48,581 (London) Plus an additional allowance of up to £14,552 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA s digital services that support road safety and compliance across the UK. The Test Engineering team sits within this directorate and is responsible for ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous improvement to meet both user needs and DVSA s strategic goals. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren t limited to: Leading the planning, execution, and reporting of both manual and automated testing activities. Designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and reusable tooling. Embedding quality from the start by defining acceptance criteria and promoting early test engagement. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align testing priorities with user and business needs. Providing expert guidance on defect management, test analysis, and continuous improvement. Driving consistency in testing approaches, standards, and frameworks across delivery teams. Using data insights and defect trends to recommend changes that improve quality outcomes. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to uplift testing skills and confidence across the organisation. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Testing across large-scale digital systems, including both legacy and cloud-native environments. Designing, implementing, and maintaining test automation frameworks and reusable tools. Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#. Frontend, API, and database testing experience, including performance, usability, and accessibility. Analysing complex test results and automation outcomes to inform risk-based decisions. Working effectively within Agile teams and contributing to cross-team quality improvements. Using CI/CD pipelines, source control, and containerised environments (e.g., Docker). Defining acceptance criteria and embedding quality early in the development lifecycle. Mentoring and coaching colleagues to improve testing practices and confidence in results. Communicating complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for a Software Engineer (Graduate) to join our clients growing Automotive Manufacturing team based in the Llanelli area. Contract : Permanent Salary : Up to 30,000p.a Hours of work : 37 hours per week: Mon-Thurs 8:30-17:00 & Fridays 9:00-15:00 Travel expected: Cannock in West Midlands and Germany (infrequently) Job Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced automotive Software Engineers (Graduate) to join their existing team. The post involves designing and developing software in the fields of diagnostics, electric vehicles, and industrial installations to support our position as one of the leading companies in the battery remanufacturing, test, and recycling sectors. This position entails periodic travel to Cannock in the West Midlands, and Germany. Accordingly, possession of a full, clean driving license is a mandatory requirement for the role. Key Responsibilities: Creating and documenting requirements Carrying out updates on existing codebase Creating new software products Creating test plans, implementing and documenting results Support colleagues with advice and sharing of knowledge Some travel to other UK sites, USA, Europe and China may also be required Versioning & storing source code in accordance with company management systems (GIT) Essential Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge of a .net language (C#, VB.net) - Able to independently build windows forms/WPF applications Knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus, SPI, SCPI, CAN, and other automotive/Industrial protocols Electronics/Electrical knowledge supporting EV testing Working with version control systems Perform unit tests and debug own code Educated to Degree Level (Electronics, Computer Science, Maths with Computing) A full UK Driving License (clean record)- essential Desirable Attributes: Experience of the following would be advantageous: Trained to test hazardous voltage Additional programming languages Passion for continuous improvement and lean methodologies Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment Personal Attributes: Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas and technologies Ability to work in a team orientated, collaborative environment Ability to prioritise and execute tasks in a highly demanding environment If you feel you are the right candidate for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Blue Arrow is urgently recruiting for a Software Engineer (Graduate) to join our clients growing Automotive Manufacturing team based in the Llanelli area. Contract : Permanent Salary : Up to 30,000p.a Hours of work : 37 hours per week: Mon-Thurs 8:30-17:00 & Fridays 9:00-15:00 Travel expected: Cannock in West Midlands and Germany (infrequently) Job Summary: Our client is seeking an experienced automotive Software Engineers (Graduate) to join their existing team. The post involves designing and developing software in the fields of diagnostics, electric vehicles, and industrial installations to support our position as one of the leading companies in the battery remanufacturing, test, and recycling sectors. This position entails periodic travel to Cannock in the West Midlands, and Germany. Accordingly, possession of a full, clean driving license is a mandatory requirement for the role. Key Responsibilities: Creating and documenting requirements Carrying out updates on existing codebase Creating new software products Creating test plans, implementing and documenting results Support colleagues with advice and sharing of knowledge Some travel to other UK sites, USA, Europe and China may also be required Versioning & storing source code in accordance with company management systems (GIT) Essential Knowledge and Experience: Knowledge of a .net language (C#, VB.net) - Able to independently build windows forms/WPF applications Knowledge of communication protocols such as Modbus, SPI, SCPI, CAN, and other automotive/Industrial protocols Electronics/Electrical knowledge supporting EV testing Working with version control systems Perform unit tests and debug own code Educated to Degree Level (Electronics, Computer Science, Maths with Computing) A full UK Driving License (clean record)- essential Desirable Attributes: Experience of the following would be advantageous: Trained to test hazardous voltage Additional programming languages Passion for continuous improvement and lean methodologies Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment Personal Attributes: Excellent communication skills both written & verbal Ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas and technologies Ability to work in a team orientated, collaborative environment Ability to prioritise and execute tasks in a highly demanding environment If you feel you are the right candidate for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
My client is a principal organisation in the defence sector and successful applicants will have to pass Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance to undertake the role. We are recruiting Software Engineers to support a range of Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes at our Gloucester site. These roles offer the opportunity to create an impact working on innovative projects while maintaining a strong work-life balance through flexible working options. This position can involve a variety of software development specialisms. You may focus on one area or work across multiple development disciplines, particularly within the Cyber domain. In this role, you may be involved in software development activities under guidance from a Software Engineering Lead, designing and developing tests to debug software, working with customer requirements to build mission and business applications, correcting program errors, preparing operating instructions, documenting development work, analysing system capabilities, and supporting automation efforts such as infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and automated testing. As a Software Engineer, you will be working with modern DevSecOps systems and contributing to the development of advanced, secure applications that support critical national capabilities. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about software engineering and eager to grow their careers in a forward-thinking technical environment. Required experience includes proficiency in modern Java and ideally some experience with other languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript or TypeScript. Experience developing on Linux, understanding mocking and unit-testing frameworks such as JUnit, and using Git version control are important. You should have knowledge of Agile development using Scrum, an understanding of relational or document databases such as Oracle or Mongo, experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, familiarity with the Atlassian suite, and knowledge of Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Hibernate. Desired skills include experience building software for cloud environments such as AWS, developing microservice or serverless architectures, understanding cloud CI/CD pipelines, and knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3 and Lambda. Professional certifications such as Oracle Java Certification, AWS Certification, ISTQB, OSCP or CCNA are advantageous. We welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Adjustments can be provided on request throughout the application and interview process. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to cutting-edge software engineering and ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
My client is a principal organisation in the defence sector and successful applicants will have to pass Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance to undertake the role. We are recruiting Software Engineers to support a range of Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes at our Gloucester site. These roles offer the opportunity to create an impact working on innovative projects while maintaining a strong work-life balance through flexible working options. This position can involve a variety of software development specialisms. You may focus on one area or work across multiple development disciplines, particularly within the Cyber domain. In this role, you may be involved in software development activities under guidance from a Software Engineering Lead, designing and developing tests to debug software, working with customer requirements to build mission and business applications, correcting program errors, preparing operating instructions, documenting development work, analysing system capabilities, and supporting automation efforts such as infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD, and automated testing. As a Software Engineer, you will be working with modern DevSecOps systems and contributing to the development of advanced, secure applications that support critical national capabilities. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about software engineering and eager to grow their careers in a forward-thinking technical environment. Required experience includes proficiency in modern Java and ideally some experience with other languages such as Python, C++, JavaScript or TypeScript. Experience developing on Linux, understanding mocking and unit-testing frameworks such as JUnit, and using Git version control are important. You should have knowledge of Agile development using Scrum, an understanding of relational or document databases such as Oracle or Mongo, experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, familiarity with the Atlassian suite, and knowledge of Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Hibernate. Desired skills include experience building software for cloud environments such as AWS, developing microservice or serverless architectures, understanding cloud CI/CD pipelines, and knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3 and Lambda. Professional certifications such as Oracle Java Certification, AWS Certification, ISTQB, OSCP or CCNA are advantageous. We welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. Adjustments can be provided on request throughout the application and interview process. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to cutting-edge software engineering and ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
British Sugar is a home-grown success story and one of the most efficient and competitive beet processers in the world. Around 3,500 farmers based in East Anglia and the East Midlands supply our four advanced manufacturing sites with eight million tonnes of sugar beet every year. We, in turn, make this in to over 1 million tonnes of sugar, serving customers across the UK, Ireland and increasingly growing commercially in the EU and world sugar markets. Job Details Full Time, Apprenticeship Duration: 30 Months Location: Wissington Salary: 27,000 per annum In this apprenticeship you will follow a Food and Drink Technical Operator pathway, learning how to finish our sugar products and packaging the sugar, as well as despatching to customer. This includes learning how to safely maintain our sugar packaging lines and warehouse equipment, to manufacture effectively and efficiently, store and despatch sugar products which meet all quality standards and customer expectations. In addition to learning you will also be working on a variety of bulk conveying and out loading systems, packaging machines, palletising robots, pallet conveyors, and despatch plant, you will carry out engineering activities including routine maintenance, fault finding and diagnosis, testing, and commissioning. A 30-month programme, following the Food and Drink Technical Operator Standard, achieving a Level 3 Food and Drink Technical Operator qualification and all the practical experience alongside to be ready to move into Customer Supply Process Operator role. During your scheme you will be working from our Wissington factory site, 5-days a week, on an 8-hour rotating shift pattern. This variable shift pattern will include some weekends and bank holidays. This apprenticeship will be a mix of on the job and distance learning. The scheme gives you the opportunity to: Gain a solid knowledge of maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment. Knowledge and understanding of mechanical and electrical production systems. Understand the systems and procedures to work safely and efficiently. Understand and live the values by which we work. Develop the behavioural skills to be a great team member. What will you need? You will need a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Level 5/C or above which must include Maths, English and a Science. Candidates must be 18 at the point of starting the apprenticeship. Candidates must be able to travel to the workplace and to attend College. Application Closing Date: 5 April 2026 We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job adverts early, in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please do not delay in submitting your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
British Sugar is a home-grown success story and one of the most efficient and competitive beet processers in the world. Around 3,500 farmers based in East Anglia and the East Midlands supply our four advanced manufacturing sites with eight million tonnes of sugar beet every year. We, in turn, make this in to over 1 million tonnes of sugar, serving customers across the UK, Ireland and increasingly growing commercially in the EU and world sugar markets. Job Details Full Time, Apprenticeship Duration: 30 Months Location: Wissington Salary: 27,000 per annum In this apprenticeship you will follow a Food and Drink Technical Operator pathway, learning how to finish our sugar products and packaging the sugar, as well as despatching to customer. This includes learning how to safely maintain our sugar packaging lines and warehouse equipment, to manufacture effectively and efficiently, store and despatch sugar products which meet all quality standards and customer expectations. In addition to learning you will also be working on a variety of bulk conveying and out loading systems, packaging machines, palletising robots, pallet conveyors, and despatch plant, you will carry out engineering activities including routine maintenance, fault finding and diagnosis, testing, and commissioning. A 30-month programme, following the Food and Drink Technical Operator Standard, achieving a Level 3 Food and Drink Technical Operator qualification and all the practical experience alongside to be ready to move into Customer Supply Process Operator role. During your scheme you will be working from our Wissington factory site, 5-days a week, on an 8-hour rotating shift pattern. This variable shift pattern will include some weekends and bank holidays. This apprenticeship will be a mix of on the job and distance learning. The scheme gives you the opportunity to: Gain a solid knowledge of maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment. Knowledge and understanding of mechanical and electrical production systems. Understand the systems and procedures to work safely and efficiently. Understand and live the values by which we work. Develop the behavioural skills to be a great team member. What will you need? You will need a minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at Level 5/C or above which must include Maths, English and a Science. Candidates must be 18 at the point of starting the apprenticeship. Candidates must be able to travel to the workplace and to attend College. Application Closing Date: 5 April 2026 We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job adverts early, in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please do not delay in submitting your application.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Build software that brings revolutionary therapies to patients worldwide Are you ready to lead software development that will transform how life-saving medical therapies reach patients? This pioneering company is revolutionising the software and systems used during the production of medical therapies and is seeking a talented senior software engineer to spearhead technical projects and mentor the next generation of software talent. This role will see you working closely with the software architect and product owner to develop architectural frameworks and lead software projects from conception through to deployment. The position involves working across the full technology stack from low-level factory control and hardware module interfaces to high-level factory operation, automation and orchestration. The successful candidate will champion software quality through modern agile practices including test-driven development, continuous integration and automated testing, whilst mentoring junior team members and leading software documentation efforts to meet regulatory standards. Requirements: Significant experience leading complex software projects with proficiency in software architecture design, development and testing across most stages of the system engineering lifecycle. Strong skills in modern languages (Python, Java, C# or modern C++) with experience in full stack development, object-oriented programming and modern design patterns. Experience with cloud integration of IoT devices (GCP, Azure or AWS), plus knowledge of software virtualisation and containerisation. Proven ability to mentor engineers and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. The company is based on a purpose-built campus south of Cambridge offering sustainable offices, laboratories and green surroundings with a working culture encouraging entrepreneurship, collaboration and freedom to do your best work. You should expect to be on-site full-time. Benefits include private medical insurance, a generous pension scheme and annual bonuses. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27577 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Build software that brings revolutionary therapies to patients worldwide Are you ready to lead software development that will transform how life-saving medical therapies reach patients? This pioneering company is revolutionising the software and systems used during the production of medical therapies and is seeking a talented senior software engineer to spearhead technical projects and mentor the next generation of software talent. This role will see you working closely with the software architect and product owner to develop architectural frameworks and lead software projects from conception through to deployment. The position involves working across the full technology stack from low-level factory control and hardware module interfaces to high-level factory operation, automation and orchestration. The successful candidate will champion software quality through modern agile practices including test-driven development, continuous integration and automated testing, whilst mentoring junior team members and leading software documentation efforts to meet regulatory standards. Requirements: Significant experience leading complex software projects with proficiency in software architecture design, development and testing across most stages of the system engineering lifecycle. Strong skills in modern languages (Python, Java, C# or modern C++) with experience in full stack development, object-oriented programming and modern design patterns. Experience with cloud integration of IoT devices (GCP, Azure or AWS), plus knowledge of software virtualisation and containerisation. Proven ability to mentor engineers and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. The company is based on a purpose-built campus south of Cambridge offering sustainable offices, laboratories and green surroundings with a working culture encouraging entrepreneurship, collaboration and freedom to do your best work. You should expect to be on-site full-time. Benefits include private medical insurance, a generous pension scheme and annual bonuses. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27577 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Junior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £30,485 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Additional Information This role does not require SC clearance at this stage; however, it has the potential to require SC clearance in the future. Person specification To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Junior Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £30,485 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Additional Information This role does not require SC clearance at this stage; however, it has the potential to require SC clearance in the future. Person specification To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £35,663 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs, to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Management of Junior Infrastructure Engineers Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification We are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn Additional Information Minimum of a level 4 relevant qualification or the willingness to work towards. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £35,663 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs, to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Management of Junior Infrastructure Engineers Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification We are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn Additional Information Minimum of a level 4 relevant qualification or the willingness to work towards. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Part Time Administrator Acton, Sudbury, Suffolk Flexibility on hours: minimum 20, maximum 30 ideally split Monday through Friday £26,000 pro rata Rare opportunity to join a great manufacturing business who are enjoying consistent year on year growth. We are looking for a highly skilled Administrative Assistant to support the Factory Manager in a wide variety of administrative tasks. This role will suit someone with exceptional planning and organisation skills who loves analysing and using data. Snapshot of some key tasks: Recording engineering activity (hours spent on machines, parts used, reoccurring problems) Recording and reporting of labour and material usage against targets Manage and update Health & Safety records (risk assessments and incidents) Updating SOP (standard operating procedures) and training records Responsible for managing existing administration systems and developing new systems that will allow the factory to drive down costs. The ideal candidate will be: An experienced Administrator Numerate, literate, articulate, extremely positive and personable Focused, enthusiastic and persistent You will be familiar using Excel, Word and business system software and be passionate about system improvement. This business has a real culture of team work whilst everyone has defined roles, everyone gets stuck in and helps each other out. It is a fantastic team to be part of. For more information, contact Gregor Alton at Onit Recruitment or simply hit the apply button. All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence and no details will be submitted to a 3rd party without your permission. All applications will be responded to within 3 days.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Part Time Administrator Acton, Sudbury, Suffolk Flexibility on hours: minimum 20, maximum 30 ideally split Monday through Friday £26,000 pro rata Rare opportunity to join a great manufacturing business who are enjoying consistent year on year growth. We are looking for a highly skilled Administrative Assistant to support the Factory Manager in a wide variety of administrative tasks. This role will suit someone with exceptional planning and organisation skills who loves analysing and using data. Snapshot of some key tasks: Recording engineering activity (hours spent on machines, parts used, reoccurring problems) Recording and reporting of labour and material usage against targets Manage and update Health & Safety records (risk assessments and incidents) Updating SOP (standard operating procedures) and training records Responsible for managing existing administration systems and developing new systems that will allow the factory to drive down costs. The ideal candidate will be: An experienced Administrator Numerate, literate, articulate, extremely positive and personable Focused, enthusiastic and persistent You will be familiar using Excel, Word and business system software and be passionate about system improvement. This business has a real culture of team work whilst everyone has defined roles, everyone gets stuck in and helps each other out. It is a fantastic team to be part of. For more information, contact Gregor Alton at Onit Recruitment or simply hit the apply button. All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence and no details will be submitted to a 3rd party without your permission. All applications will be responded to within 3 days.
We are recruiting for a Technology Resilience Architect for a leading IT Service provider in one of their UK Office locations. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Technology Resilience Lead Enterprise Architect. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology resilience, with knowledge of how the ways that a service is designed, built, and run contribute to overall resilience. They will work on the big global resilience initiatives and play a key role in uplifting the quality and availability of service for our customers. Responsibilities: Contribute to the Technology Resilience strategy and sub-strategies, considering all aspects of resilience: application, infrastructure, security, data, observability, operations and culture. Collaborate with Technology teams on building best practice resilience design patterns and solutions, for re-use. Build strong feedback loops from production incident data to the best practice for designing, engineering and running Technology services. Help to grow resilience skills within Technology teams. Contribute to architecture and designs for central resilience services and tooling to enable resilience activity visibility. Lead the thinking on approaches to improve resilience and how resilience gaps should be catered for within the organisation. The ideal candidate: We are looking for a committed team player, who is passionate about technology and focused on business outcomes: With an appetite for learning new technologies quickly, you are happy working on deep technical problems, collaborating with subject matter experts to agree solutions. You have experience working in an area of technology resilience and / or service availability. You have a passion for technology resilience and want to accelerate adoption of new resilience techniques in a safe and secure way. You are comfortable writing architecture / strategy papers and presenting to senior managers. You enjoy working in a global team, valuing the cultural and professional diversity that this brings and will contribute to a high performing team by embracing new ways of working, such as DevOps & SRE. You inspire other architects through innovation, sharing knowledge and are keen to mentor and help your colleagues to grow in all aspects of their career. You communicate clearly and concisely, with the ability to explain complex technical problems in a simple way to a wide range of stakeholders. You are comfortable professionally challenging the assumptions and ideas of others, even senior management, to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. You bring an engineering mind-set to designing solutions, helping to achieve operational scale as well as system reliability. Essential skills Senior engineer / architect in some or all of these technology domains: Application, Infrastructure / Cloud, Security, Data. Technology resilience specialist. Desirable skills / experience: We are building a strong Technology Resilience Architecture team, with a blend of skills. The candidate will have experience and expertise in some of these areas: Application architecture Infrastructure / Cloud architecture Microservices architecture DevOps Container architecture Infrastructure as Code and Automation CI/CD pipeline and Automated Testing SRE / Production Support Implementation of SLOs, SLIs and Error Budgets Observability (Logging, Monitoring, Telemetry, Metrics) Chaos Engineering FMEA / Scenario testing Strategy author Banking experience Global organisation experience Data analysis / AI on large data sets, drawing conclusions and insights. IT Service Management Additionally, knowledge of the ServiceNow platform would be very beneficial, especially the Continual Improvement Management (CIM) and Integrated Risk Management (IRM) modules. This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Feb 07, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for a Technology Resilience Architect for a leading IT Service provider in one of their UK Office locations. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Technology Resilience Lead Enterprise Architect. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology resilience, with knowledge of how the ways that a service is designed, built, and run contribute to overall resilience. They will work on the big global resilience initiatives and play a key role in uplifting the quality and availability of service for our customers. Responsibilities: Contribute to the Technology Resilience strategy and sub-strategies, considering all aspects of resilience: application, infrastructure, security, data, observability, operations and culture. Collaborate with Technology teams on building best practice resilience design patterns and solutions, for re-use. Build strong feedback loops from production incident data to the best practice for designing, engineering and running Technology services. Help to grow resilience skills within Technology teams. Contribute to architecture and designs for central resilience services and tooling to enable resilience activity visibility. Lead the thinking on approaches to improve resilience and how resilience gaps should be catered for within the organisation. The ideal candidate: We are looking for a committed team player, who is passionate about technology and focused on business outcomes: With an appetite for learning new technologies quickly, you are happy working on deep technical problems, collaborating with subject matter experts to agree solutions. You have experience working in an area of technology resilience and / or service availability. You have a passion for technology resilience and want to accelerate adoption of new resilience techniques in a safe and secure way. You are comfortable writing architecture / strategy papers and presenting to senior managers. You enjoy working in a global team, valuing the cultural and professional diversity that this brings and will contribute to a high performing team by embracing new ways of working, such as DevOps & SRE. You inspire other architects through innovation, sharing knowledge and are keen to mentor and help your colleagues to grow in all aspects of their career. You communicate clearly and concisely, with the ability to explain complex technical problems in a simple way to a wide range of stakeholders. You are comfortable professionally challenging the assumptions and ideas of others, even senior management, to ensure the best outcomes are achieved. You bring an engineering mind-set to designing solutions, helping to achieve operational scale as well as system reliability. Essential skills Senior engineer / architect in some or all of these technology domains: Application, Infrastructure / Cloud, Security, Data. Technology resilience specialist. Desirable skills / experience: We are building a strong Technology Resilience Architecture team, with a blend of skills. The candidate will have experience and expertise in some of these areas: Application architecture Infrastructure / Cloud architecture Microservices architecture DevOps Container architecture Infrastructure as Code and Automation CI/CD pipeline and Automated Testing SRE / Production Support Implementation of SLOs, SLIs and Error Budgets Observability (Logging, Monitoring, Telemetry, Metrics) Chaos Engineering FMEA / Scenario testing Strategy author Banking experience Global organisation experience Data analysis / AI on large data sets, drawing conclusions and insights. IT Service Management Additionally, knowledge of the ServiceNow platform would be very beneficial, especially the Continual Improvement Management (CIM) and Integrated Risk Management (IRM) modules. This is an umbrella contract, the role is Inside IR35
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. 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 What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Desirable: Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £35,663 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs, to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Management of Junior Infrastructure Engineers Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification We are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn Additional Information Minimum of a level 4 relevant qualification or the willingness to work towards. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Infrastructure Engineer Location: Bristol, Swansea, Leeds, Nottingham, Newcastle, Oldham, Birmingham or Yeading. Salary: £35,663 - Candidates based in Yeading will receive the London Weighting allowance of £4,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 15th February 2026 About the job The DVSA plays a crucial role in maintaining safety standards on the roads, conducting tests, and overseeing vehicle-related matters in the UK. The Cloud Infrastructure team supports the infrastructure that provides the services used by colleagues across the country, with a strong focus on user experience, appropriate security, continuous improvement, and sustainability. To achieve this the Cloud Infrastructure Engineering team provides second/third line IT support, acting as a middle ground between the Service Desk and dedicated SME support teams. We help to maintain and develop modern, cloud hosted IaaS and leverage Cloud solutions such as M365, Azure, Meraki, Dynamics, Intune, Apple Automated Device Enrolment and other technologies to continually modernise our estate. If you want to advance your IT career, are keen to take the opportunity to learn a broad range of skills across Platform, Digital Communications (Networks) and the Digital Workspace (End user devices), develop yourself and value an exciting, friendly, and healthy working environment, would like an opportunity to deliver a modern, high-quality digital experience, and want to make a real impact on road safety and sustainability, we d love to hear from you. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintenance of core infrastructure services through incident and problem management. Drive improvements to deliver new and updated core infrastructure services, according to business and user needs, to ensure maximum value is achieved from services. Drive automation throughout the core infrastructure estate. System monitoring and maintenance, monitoring servers, networks, backups and end user devices to ensure optimal performance and uptime Deploy and configure servers, end user device software, networking equipment, and enterprise software according to organizational standards. Implement and maintain security controls, monitor for threats, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of infrastructure configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guides for team use. Management of Junior Infrastructure Engineers Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. Person specification We are looking for someone who: Is a confident communicator and team player Real interest in modern IT platforms Has a drive for continuous improvement A passion for delivering quality and results Embracing new technologies to deliver the right solution Has a strong willingness to continually develop and learn Additional Information Minimum of a level 4 relevant qualification or the willingness to work towards. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
