I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
May 14, 2026
Full time
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
May 13, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Posting Date: 20 Mar 2026 City: Manchester Location: Manchester, GB, M1 3LD Contract Type: Permanent Division: Power Engineering and Renewables Level of experience: Senior RINA is currently recruiting for a Power Systems Principal Consultant to join its office in Manchester. Why RINA? RINA is a global engineering and consulting company providing technical advisory, assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services across energy and infrastructure markets. With more than 150 years of engineering heritage and a global network of professionals operating in over 70 countries, RINA delivers innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Our UK operations trace their origins to 1920 through the British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association and continue to support complex electrical and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. The Role This is a hybrid role: you will both manage the established Power Systems Engineering team and be the technical lead for Substation design and construction projects, the focus being electro mechanical engineering, to deliver a wide range of local and international projects for commercial, industrial and utility clients. Technical Responsibilities Act as technical lead for substation design deliverables from 11 kV to 400 kV, including HV/EHV AIS and GIS substations. Develop and maintain project execution plans and ensure alignment with client and internal teams. Support project financial performance by meeting budget targets and adjusting constraints as needed. Produce detailed substation electrical design packages compliant with client, national, and international standards (ENA, BS, IEC, IEEE, ANSI, etc.). Develop design documentation including reports, scheme evaluations, FEED deliverables, and concept stage presentations. Review supplier designs, documentation, FAT plans, and participate in factory/site acceptance testing. Conduct technical quality assurance reviews and provide design approval/sign off for Protection & Control (P&C) and/or Primary design deliverables. Work closely with P&C, Civil/Structural, and other engineering disciplines to support multidisciplinary delivery. Contribute to tender schemes, technical options, and scope development. Preferred Skills and Professional Attributes Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or professional registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the Engineering Council. Relevant Health & Safety qualification, such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma, or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a Health & Safety-related discipline. Substation safety and access training, such as NSI 30, BESC: AIM, or equivalent authorizations. Formal training in CDM 2015, construction safety, and impressed voltage hazards. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation applicable to design and construction activities in the electricity supply industry. Good understanding of UK environmental and waste management legislation and associated compliance requirements Must be eligible to work within the UK without sponsorship and willing to commute or relocate to Manchester. In addition to the below, you will become part of our growing global team, you will find yourself working with world class professionals and clients in a global market. 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) Option to buy more holiday Up to 12 days smart working per month (post probation period) Support of Military Reservists - 10 additional paid days Healthcare cover (Family can be added at an additional cost) Life Assurance Professional development to become chartered Pay for professional membership Cycle to work scheme Generous recruitment referral bonus 4 half days paid leave for STEM Ambassadors
May 12, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Posting Date: 20 Mar 2026 City: Manchester Location: Manchester, GB, M1 3LD Contract Type: Permanent Division: Power Engineering and Renewables Level of experience: Senior RINA is currently recruiting for a Power Systems Principal Consultant to join its office in Manchester. Why RINA? RINA is a global engineering and consulting company providing technical advisory, assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services across energy and infrastructure markets. With more than 150 years of engineering heritage and a global network of professionals operating in over 70 countries, RINA delivers innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions across the full project lifecycle. Our UK operations trace their origins to 1920 through the British Electrical and Allied Industries Research Association and continue to support complex electrical and infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. The Role This is a hybrid role: you will both manage the established Power Systems Engineering team and be the technical lead for Substation design and construction projects, the focus being electro mechanical engineering, to deliver a wide range of local and international projects for commercial, industrial and utility clients. Technical Responsibilities Act as technical lead for substation design deliverables from 11 kV to 400 kV, including HV/EHV AIS and GIS substations. Develop and maintain project execution plans and ensure alignment with client and internal teams. Support project financial performance by meeting budget targets and adjusting constraints as needed. Produce detailed substation electrical design packages compliant with client, national, and international standards (ENA, BS, IEC, IEEE, ANSI, etc.). Develop design documentation including reports, scheme evaluations, FEED deliverables, and concept stage presentations. Review supplier designs, documentation, FAT plans, and participate in factory/site acceptance testing. Conduct technical quality assurance reviews and provide design approval/sign off for Protection & Control (P&C) and/or Primary design deliverables. Work closely with P&C, Civil/Structural, and other engineering disciplines to support multidisciplinary delivery. Contribute to tender schemes, technical options, and scope development. Preferred Skills and Professional Attributes Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or professional registration as an Incorporated Engineer (IEng) with the Engineering Council. Relevant Health & Safety qualification, such as IOSH Managing Safely, NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma, or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a Health & Safety-related discipline. Substation safety and access training, such as NSI 30, BESC: AIM, or equivalent authorizations. Formal training in CDM 2015, construction safety, and impressed voltage hazards. Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation applicable to design and construction activities in the electricity supply industry. Good understanding of UK environmental and waste management legislation and associated compliance requirements Must be eligible to work within the UK without sponsorship and willing to commute or relocate to Manchester. In addition to the below, you will become part of our growing global team, you will find yourself working with world class professionals and clients in a global market. 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) Option to buy more holiday Up to 12 days smart working per month (post probation period) Support of Military Reservists - 10 additional paid days Healthcare cover (Family can be added at an additional cost) Life Assurance Professional development to become chartered Pay for professional membership Cycle to work scheme Generous recruitment referral bonus 4 half days paid leave for STEM Ambassadors
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
We are ambitious That's why we need people like you to help us. Our Design team is recruiting Are you an experienced Engineer with a passion for leading high-impact projects? If so, keep reading as we're seeking a skilled Design Manager to join our team in either Fareham or Brighton. As a Design Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and coordinating the design process on contractor led waste and water infrastructure projects. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will drive design from tender through to construction and handover, ensuring solutions are safe, buildable, compliant, cost effective and aligned with programme constraints. Projects may include water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines and rising mains, storage assets and complex MEICA installations delivered within live operational environments. Here are some of the things that you'll get involved in Lead and manage the contractor led design process from tender stage through detailed design and construction support. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, ICA and process designers. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, commercial and planning teams, ensuring design solutions support safe and efficient delivery. Plan and manage design deliverables, information release schedules and design programmes to support construction sequencing and key milestones. Chair and lead design coordination and design review meetings, ensuring timely decision making and closure of actions. Ensure designs meet contractual requirements, client specifications, regulatory standards and water industry best practice. Drive buildability, operability and maintainability reviews, challenging design solutions where necessary to optimise delivery and whole life performance. Manage and control design development and design change, including assessment of impacts on cost, programme, risk and construction methodology. Coordinate design risk management, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated through design in collaboration with construction and CDM teams. Work closely with the Principal Designer to ensure health and safety considerations are embedded within the design process and supported in Pre Construction Information. Support resolution of site based technical queries, RFIs and design related construction issues. Attend site regularly to engage with delivery teams and maintain alignment between design intent and construction. Produce progress updates and reports for project leadership and client teams. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering waste and water infrastructure projects, ideally within regulated water frameworks. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, temporary works, and sequencing in live operational environments. Experience managing external consultants and in-house designers to deliver coordinated, high-quality design outputs. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and the role design plays in managing construction and operational risk. An engineering qualification in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (minimum HNC or equivalent NVQ Level 4). Professional membership (e.g. ICE, IMechE, CIHT, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand design impacts on cost and programme. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and design coordination systems. A full UK driving licence. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
May 11, 2026
Full time
We are ambitious That's why we need people like you to help us. Our Design team is recruiting Are you an experienced Engineer with a passion for leading high-impact projects? If so, keep reading as we're seeking a skilled Design Manager to join our team in either Fareham or Brighton. As a Design Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and coordinating the design process on contractor led waste and water infrastructure projects. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will drive design from tender through to construction and handover, ensuring solutions are safe, buildable, compliant, cost effective and aligned with programme constraints. Projects may include water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines and rising mains, storage assets and complex MEICA installations delivered within live operational environments. Here are some of the things that you'll get involved in Lead and manage the contractor led design process from tender stage through detailed design and construction support. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, ICA and process designers. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, commercial and planning teams, ensuring design solutions support safe and efficient delivery. Plan and manage design deliverables, information release schedules and design programmes to support construction sequencing and key milestones. Chair and lead design coordination and design review meetings, ensuring timely decision making and closure of actions. Ensure designs meet contractual requirements, client specifications, regulatory standards and water industry best practice. Drive buildability, operability and maintainability reviews, challenging design solutions where necessary to optimise delivery and whole life performance. Manage and control design development and design change, including assessment of impacts on cost, programme, risk and construction methodology. Coordinate design risk management, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated through design in collaboration with construction and CDM teams. Work closely with the Principal Designer to ensure health and safety considerations are embedded within the design process and supported in Pre Construction Information. Support resolution of site based technical queries, RFIs and design related construction issues. Attend site regularly to engage with delivery teams and maintain alignment between design intent and construction. Produce progress updates and reports for project leadership and client teams. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering waste and water infrastructure projects, ideally within regulated water frameworks. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, temporary works, and sequencing in live operational environments. Experience managing external consultants and in-house designers to deliver coordinated, high-quality design outputs. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and the role design plays in managing construction and operational risk. An engineering qualification in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (minimum HNC or equivalent NVQ Level 4). Professional membership (e.g. ICE, IMechE, CIHT, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand design impacts on cost and programme. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and design coordination systems. A full UK driving licence. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (HV) Location: Barrow - Hybrid - 3 days per week on site (Dependent on business needs) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,628 - £61,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer -Electrical Engineering (HV) you will be part of the Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team providing specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. You will be Point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems and support a wide range of electrical disciplines, with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. Core duties: You'll define site standards, processes and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering for equipment, systems and facilities You'll conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards You'll produce technical documentation and reports You'll have input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter You'll be point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems You will chair and lead improvements (policy, equipment, capabilities) with site risk cells set up to ensure compliance with relevant regulations Essential Skills: Electrical engineer with demonstratable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of commercial standards Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status Demonstrable experience of leadership within an engineering environment and familiarity with commercial British standards The Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. The team support a wide range of electrical disciplines and there are opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th May 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.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (HV) Location: Barrow - Hybrid - 3 days per week on site (Dependent on business needs) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,628 - £61,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer -Electrical Engineering (HV) you will be part of the Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team providing specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. You will be Point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems and support a wide range of electrical disciplines, with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. Core duties: You'll define site standards, processes and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering for equipment, systems and facilities You'll conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards You'll produce technical documentation and reports You'll have input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter You'll be point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems You will chair and lead improvements (policy, equipment, capabilities) with site risk cells set up to ensure compliance with relevant regulations Essential Skills: Electrical engineer with demonstratable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of commercial standards Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status Demonstrable experience of leadership within an engineering environment and familiarity with commercial British standards The Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. The team support a wide range of electrical disciplines and there are opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th May 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: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 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.
Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow 12 months (Inside IR35) C-level vetting required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to support the delivery of major Transmission & Distribution projects across the UK energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes that contribute directly to the UK s Net Zero ambitions. You will join a collaborative Power & Energy team delivering FEED and Detailed Design solutions for leading clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other UK and international utilities. The role offers the opportunity to work across multi-disciplinary engineering projects while developing your technical expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Operate in a senior role within one of the Electrical Engineering teams based in Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow Deliver technical leadership across FEED and Detailed Design workstreams Build strong and trusted relationships with clients and project stakeholders Interface directly with clients to understand requirements and develop successful project solutions Support the delivery of projects for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other T&D clients Ensure quality assurance across engineering studies, detailed designs, and tender submissions Support resource planning and mentoring within project teams Review and coordinate HV plant design activities including: HV layouts and elevations Maintenance access drawings Earthing design and reports Mechanical interlocking HV busbar calculations Technical specifications for HV plant equipment Act as Principal Designer Representative when required Coordinate with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage tender packages and contribute to technical submissions Lead and participate in Design Review and Hazard Review meetings Attend client and project site visits as required Support business development activities and identify client opportunities Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in Electrical Engineering with a focus on HV Primary Plant / Substation Design Experience supporting FEED and Detailed Design projects Strong understanding of transmission and distribution systems Desirable Experience delivering projects up to 400kV Previous experience working with National Grid, SSEN, or other utility clients
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow 12 months (Inside IR35) C-level vetting required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to support the delivery of major Transmission & Distribution projects across the UK energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes that contribute directly to the UK s Net Zero ambitions. You will join a collaborative Power & Energy team delivering FEED and Detailed Design solutions for leading clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other UK and international utilities. The role offers the opportunity to work across multi-disciplinary engineering projects while developing your technical expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Operate in a senior role within one of the Electrical Engineering teams based in Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow Deliver technical leadership across FEED and Detailed Design workstreams Build strong and trusted relationships with clients and project stakeholders Interface directly with clients to understand requirements and develop successful project solutions Support the delivery of projects for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other T&D clients Ensure quality assurance across engineering studies, detailed designs, and tender submissions Support resource planning and mentoring within project teams Review and coordinate HV plant design activities including: HV layouts and elevations Maintenance access drawings Earthing design and reports Mechanical interlocking HV busbar calculations Technical specifications for HV plant equipment Act as Principal Designer Representative when required Coordinate with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage tender packages and contribute to technical submissions Lead and participate in Design Review and Hazard Review meetings Attend client and project site visits as required Support business development activities and identify client opportunities Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in Electrical Engineering with a focus on HV Primary Plant / Substation Design Experience supporting FEED and Detailed Design projects Strong understanding of transmission and distribution systems Desirable Experience delivering projects up to 400kV Previous experience working with National Grid, SSEN, or other utility clients
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
The Opportunity: Maintenance Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire The Impact you will have: Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and Briggs Equipment The service and maintenance of Diesel, Petrol and Electrically powered Small Plant, Agricultural and Ground Care Equipment This will involve attending Breakdowns, Fault Finding and completing planned Preventative Maintenance Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and has the correct parts stock Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification Previous experience within a similar role Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs What you can expect from us: 40 hour working week Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday - Saturday and x2 on Sunday Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid) Accessibility If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.
May 09, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: Maintenance Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire The Impact you will have: Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and Briggs Equipment The service and maintenance of Diesel, Petrol and Electrically powered Small Plant, Agricultural and Ground Care Equipment This will involve attending Breakdowns, Fault Finding and completing planned Preventative Maintenance Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and has the correct parts stock Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification Previous experience within a similar role Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs What you can expect from us: 40 hour working week Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday - Saturday and x2 on Sunday Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid) Accessibility If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power) Location: : Barrow-in-Furness / Filton - (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) dependent on business needs. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £47,241+ (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. Core duties: You'll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You'll develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme You'll understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities You'll produce documentation required to support the design review process, including diagrams; technical specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications You'll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You'll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Essential Skills: BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng) Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring Significant The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK's next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. The team are responsible for defining the system elements required to feed into the submarine design and build process, including design documentation, spatial modelling and build outputs. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th June 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.
Global leader in the Nuclear industry through its OEM status for nuclear power stations, now seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer with DCS experience to join a team based in the North West. Experience of plant life extension projects highly advantageous. Senior DCS Systems Engineer £55,000 - £70,000 North West Hybrid position. Ref: 22110 Snr DCS Engineer The Role: Interpretation of Design Input Requirements into fit for purpose solutions. Define budgets and schedules Day to day management of your engineering team Supervision, verification and production of design deliverables Interface co-ordination with other engineering disciplines Implementation of UK H&S legislation and appropriate design standards Adherence to all company policies and procedures Identification and verification of bought out plant and equipment Presentation and/or participation at HAZOP and Design Reviews Production of key technical documentation including Electrical Schematics, General Arrangement Drawings, Cable Schedules and Calculations, Functional Design Specifications, Software Design Documentation, Technical file, O&M Manuals, Spares Lists, Test Documentation etc. Liaison with Manufacturing, Testing and commissioning personnel to ensure design optimisation Initiation and implementation of Design Change Control and Contract variation identification Senior DCS Engineer The Person: Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline Extensive engineering experience within a similar role Experience of Power Stations preferred but not essential Experience of managing small teams of Electrical or Control Engineers along with IEC 61508 would be highly advantageous Conscientious approach to Engineering design and meticulous attention to detail Keen interest to maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering Technologies and innovations For further information contact Sharon Hill AE1
May 09, 2026
Full time
Global leader in the Nuclear industry through its OEM status for nuclear power stations, now seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer with DCS experience to join a team based in the North West. Experience of plant life extension projects highly advantageous. Senior DCS Systems Engineer £55,000 - £70,000 North West Hybrid position. Ref: 22110 Snr DCS Engineer The Role: Interpretation of Design Input Requirements into fit for purpose solutions. Define budgets and schedules Day to day management of your engineering team Supervision, verification and production of design deliverables Interface co-ordination with other engineering disciplines Implementation of UK H&S legislation and appropriate design standards Adherence to all company policies and procedures Identification and verification of bought out plant and equipment Presentation and/or participation at HAZOP and Design Reviews Production of key technical documentation including Electrical Schematics, General Arrangement Drawings, Cable Schedules and Calculations, Functional Design Specifications, Software Design Documentation, Technical file, O&M Manuals, Spares Lists, Test Documentation etc. Liaison with Manufacturing, Testing and commissioning personnel to ensure design optimisation Initiation and implementation of Design Change Control and Contract variation identification Senior DCS Engineer The Person: Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline Extensive engineering experience within a similar role Experience of Power Stations preferred but not essential Experience of managing small teams of Electrical or Control Engineers along with IEC 61508 would be highly advantageous Conscientious approach to Engineering design and meticulous attention to detail Keen interest to maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering Technologies and innovations For further information contact Sharon Hill AE1
Principal Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings Role Overview Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design. Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line diagrams, cable calculations, cable block diagrams, plant layouts, cable routing, containment design, switchgear configuration philosophies and bills of materials/quantities. Work closely with equipment vendors to develop equipment package designs and participate in technical evaluations of vendor proposals. Support owners, operators and investors by assessing the condition, performance and risks associated with electrical assets, identifying opportunities and intervention needs. Contribute to the preparation of proposals and bids for the EC&I discipline and support multidisciplinary tender submissions. About the Team The Energy Transition team supports clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects-from inception and development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. The team's expertise spans the full spectrum of energy transition technologies, including emerging and first-of-a-kind low-carbon and zero-carbon solutions. Working with private developers, utilities, government bodies, financial institutions, contractors and OEMs, the team delivers safe, high-quality outcomes that meet and exceed client expectations. What You'll Bring A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant post-graduate experience in electrical design, operation, maintenance or testing. Chartered Engineer status or working toward IEng/CEng with membership of a relevant professional institution. The capability and motivation to take a lead role in developing electrical deliverables or assessing assets under construction or in operation. Strong knowledge of the design, construction and operation of power and energy projects. Proven understanding of the design process, including working with scopes, design concepts, calculations and documentation, and/or experience with commissioning, operation, maintenance and testing of medium- and high-voltage systems and equipment. Rate is Umbrella Ltd or PAYE Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 08, 2026
Contractor
Principal Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings Role Overview Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. Deliver engineering work across multiple project phases, from early-stage feasibility through to detailed design. Prepare and develop electrical deliverables including single line diagrams, cable calculations, cable block diagrams, plant layouts, cable routing, containment design, switchgear configuration philosophies and bills of materials/quantities. Work closely with equipment vendors to develop equipment package designs and participate in technical evaluations of vendor proposals. Support owners, operators and investors by assessing the condition, performance and risks associated with electrical assets, identifying opportunities and intervention needs. Contribute to the preparation of proposals and bids for the EC&I discipline and support multidisciplinary tender submissions. About the Team The Energy Transition team supports clients throughout the full life cycle of their projects-from inception and development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning. The team's expertise spans the full spectrum of energy transition technologies, including emerging and first-of-a-kind low-carbon and zero-carbon solutions. Working with private developers, utilities, government bodies, financial institutions, contractors and OEMs, the team delivers safe, high-quality outcomes that meet and exceed client expectations. What You'll Bring A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline, supported by significant post-graduate experience in electrical design, operation, maintenance or testing. Chartered Engineer status or working toward IEng/CEng with membership of a relevant professional institution. The capability and motivation to take a lead role in developing electrical deliverables or assessing assets under construction or in operation. Strong knowledge of the design, construction and operation of power and energy projects. Proven understanding of the design process, including working with scopes, design concepts, calculations and documentation, and/or experience with commissioning, operation, maintenance and testing of medium- and high-voltage systems and equipment. Rate is Umbrella Ltd or PAYE Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 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.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Combat Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base & Portsmouth Broad Oak - hybrid pattern of 3/4 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Within the Warship Technical Authority, WTA, you will provide engineering support to programmes and projects across Warship Support, including Royal Navy surface ship contracts, international naval support, and internal and external consultancy activity. As a Senior Combat Systems Engineer, you will contribute to delivering core service elements such as design change, technical assurance, material state and obsolescence management , specialist support, and future support planning. You will support technical leadership and wider systems engineering, following agreed training and people management processes. Core duties: Providing combat systems engineering support across a wide range of platforms and programmes, encompassing Combat Management Systems, sensors, effectors, networks and weapons systems, while supporting CSM platforms, non CSM tasks and international naval programmes as directed Supporting assigned project(s) Principal and Senior Engineers liaising with internal and external stakeholders (MOD, Overseas Navies, OEMs and project teams) where requested Assisting with the maintenance platform of systems design integrity across diverse engineering contexts, including pan class and cross programme deployments Supporting structured investigations, impact assessments and integration analyses across platform systems for assigned projects to drive evidence-based decisions as directed by project(s) technical lead(s) Supporting safe, efficient implementation of platform systems design change by supporting maintenance of configuration control and holistic integration across affected domains supporting with collation of evidence for safety case maintenance and Naval Authority/Customer certification submissions Supporting the WTA Combat Systems technical lead for your assigned project(s) and the Hub as directed Essential skills: You will have knowledge of typical UK naval domains with background in combat systems, electrical engineering or munitions Understanding of defence and maritime standards applicable to UK MOD and an awareness for overseas customers. You will demonstrate a sound understanding of the engineering lifecycle Degree qualified or equivalent in Systems/Combat Systems/Electrical Engineering or a related discipline and a commitment to working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng) status The WTA Combat Systems Team: This position sits within the Warship Technical Authority (WTA) Service Hub, part of the Asset Management team within Warship Support. The WTA delivers Naval whole ship, systems and equipment engineering support and change management Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 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.
