Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Yeovil. Due to the nature of the business, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting. 12 month initial contract. Fully onsite in Yeovil. 30.63 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. Scope You will provide evidence based assurance that we are compliant to our procedures, our procedures are effective and they reflect industry best practice. Where this is not the case you will lead improvement activities, prioritised based on perceived risk. The role will require engagement with the customer, CAMO, technical, production and maintenance functions. Role Act as a focal point for clarifying all procedural / regulatory issues Provide advice and guidance on applying the Operating System and resolving conflicting requirements Perform impact analysis of change to business procedures and regulatory requirements Determine best practice based on other industries and the aerospace sector Lead the generation / publication of new procedures and improvements to existing procedures (Core Instructions and Departmental Instructions) using structured techniques to satisfy the business and regulatory requirements, engaging with subject matter experts / users Generate and deliver communication briefs to improve understanding of the intent to improve compliance to process Perform the role of audit guide for internal / external audits Perform departmental procedure review audits (First Line of Defence) Determine the root cause and drive the implementation of robust containment and corrective plan of any findings Produce measures of our compliance and track the status of agreed actions Training / Education Educated to HNC level and/or possess experience in relevant discipline Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory requirements, their intent and how they are applied in an aviation environment Able to write clear and concise procures Experience of performing and managing audits Excellent team working skills and the ability to facilitate cross functional teams Good business awareness and product knowledge Effective problem solving skills Good knowledge of the CIETP and Microsoft applications
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Regulatory Compliance Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Yeovil. Due to the nature of the business, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks ahead of starting. 12 month initial contract. Fully onsite in Yeovil. 30.63 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. Scope You will provide evidence based assurance that we are compliant to our procedures, our procedures are effective and they reflect industry best practice. Where this is not the case you will lead improvement activities, prioritised based on perceived risk. The role will require engagement with the customer, CAMO, technical, production and maintenance functions. Role Act as a focal point for clarifying all procedural / regulatory issues Provide advice and guidance on applying the Operating System and resolving conflicting requirements Perform impact analysis of change to business procedures and regulatory requirements Determine best practice based on other industries and the aerospace sector Lead the generation / publication of new procedures and improvements to existing procedures (Core Instructions and Departmental Instructions) using structured techniques to satisfy the business and regulatory requirements, engaging with subject matter experts / users Generate and deliver communication briefs to improve understanding of the intent to improve compliance to process Perform the role of audit guide for internal / external audits Perform departmental procedure review audits (First Line of Defence) Determine the root cause and drive the implementation of robust containment and corrective plan of any findings Produce measures of our compliance and track the status of agreed actions Training / Education Educated to HNC level and/or possess experience in relevant discipline Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory requirements, their intent and how they are applied in an aviation environment Able to write clear and concise procures Experience of performing and managing audits Excellent team working skills and the ability to facilitate cross functional teams Good business awareness and product knowledge Effective problem solving skills Good knowledge of the CIETP and Microsoft applications
SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we're recognised as a "Great Place to Work" for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Transparency, and Quality drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let's Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered. 'sTechTogether THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer with professional experience to join our team delivering large-scale, distributed, and safety-critical software systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in complex environments, values engineering rigour, and enjoys working across the full software lifecycle. You will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and assurance of high-integrity software, working closely with architects, project management, and wider engineering teams to ensure delivery against cost, quality, and schedule. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop distributed systems using C/C++ and Java Deliver software across the full lifecycle, from design to deployment Develop and debug software on Linux and Windows targets Apply high-integrity coding practices, including unit testing and static analysis Support software safety activities, including Software FMEA and safety compliance Produce clear, accurate technical documentation Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and configuration management Collaborate with architects, project management, and engineering teams to deliver to cost, quality, and schedule. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Strong experience in C/C++ and Java Experience with Linux-based development Knowledge of software architectures and TCP/IP networking Unit and wider software testing Static analysis and secure/high-integrity coding standards (e.g. MISRA, JSF , AUTOSAR) CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, Git) Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) This role requires SC clearance (UK Eyes Only). DESIRABLE SKILLS: UML modelling and software design tools (e.g. Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect) Model-driven development and MATLAB/Simulink DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible), and GPU programming Software assurance, SBOM tooling, and cyber security awareness BENEFITS: Competitive Basic Salary 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection 25 days holiday 10 days full sick pay per year Cycle to Work & TechScheme Corporate access to the Udemy platform If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK. Software Integration & Verification Engineer SII Services Limited Cody Technology Park Ively Road Farnborough GU14 0LX
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we're recognised as a "Great Place to Work" for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Transparency, and Quality drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let's Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered. 'sTechTogether THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer with professional experience to join our team delivering large-scale, distributed, and safety-critical software systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in complex environments, values engineering rigour, and enjoys working across the full software lifecycle. You will play a key role in the design, development, integration, and assurance of high-integrity software, working closely with architects, project management, and wider engineering teams to ensure delivery against cost, quality, and schedule. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and develop distributed systems using C/C++ and Java Deliver software across the full lifecycle, from design to deployment Develop and debug software on Linux and Windows targets Apply high-integrity coding practices, including unit testing and static analysis Support software safety activities, including Software FMEA and safety compliance Produce clear, accurate technical documentation Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and configuration management Collaborate with architects, project management, and engineering teams to deliver to cost, quality, and schedule. ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Strong experience in C/C++ and Java Experience with Linux-based development Knowledge of software architectures and TCP/IP networking Unit and wider software testing Static analysis and secure/high-integrity coding standards (e.g. MISRA, JSF , AUTOSAR) CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, Git) Containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) This role requires SC clearance (UK Eyes Only). DESIRABLE SKILLS: UML modelling and software design tools (e.g. Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect) Model-driven development and MATLAB/Simulink DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible), and GPU programming Software assurance, SBOM tooling, and cyber security awareness BENEFITS: Competitive Basic Salary 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection 25 days holiday 10 days full sick pay per year Cycle to Work & TechScheme Corporate access to the Udemy platform If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK. Software Integration & Verification Engineer SII Services Limited Cody Technology Park Ively Road Farnborough GU14 0LX
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Project Manager Location: Rochester; Kent Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience What you'll be doing: Leading complex bids as structured projects, from opportunity shaping and campaign launch through to submission, negotiation and contract award Owning the end-to-end bid plan, including schedule, budget, risks and dependencies, applying effective project management discipline throughout Developing and delivering bid strategies aligned to capture plans, customer requirements and commercial objectives Applying appropriate governance, controls and assurance to ensure bids are delivered on time, to quality and in compliance with internal and customer requirements Proactively managing risks and opportunities, working with multi-disciplinary teams to define and implement mitigation and optimisation actions Leading and influencing cross-functional teams, including engineering, commercial, finance, procurement and supply chain Building productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers, partners and suppliers, supported by clear reporting to senior leaders Ensuring a smooth handover to Project Execution teams, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement in bid and early-lifecycle activity Some travel may be required within the UK and overseas on an ad-hoc basis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience leading complex bids, proposals or early-lifecycle projects from capture through to contract award, within engineering, aerospace, defence or similarly regulated environments Application of project management activities within bid environments, including planning, scheduling, risk management , governance and controls Experience across early lifecycle phases, including campaigns, new business proposals and early solution development Experience working with commercial and financial inputs during bids, including cost, schedule and risk considerations Desirable: APMQ or equivalent project management qualification Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronics Systems Team: This exciting opportunity is within the Electronic Systems business areas at BAE Systems, Rochester, Kent. Here at Electronic Systems, we produce commercial and defence electronics for flight and engine control , maritime controls , electronic warfare, surveillance, communications, geospatial intelligence, and power and energy management . Our programmes vary in size and complexity with values ranging from £100k's to £10m's with teams of up to 250 people. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Product Safety Engineer Product Safety Engineer - Defence Prime | Bristol (3 Days Onsite) Join a leading UK Defence Prime delivering some of the most complex and safety-critical engineering programmes in the industry. We're looking for an experienced Product Safety Engineer to help ensure the safe delivery of advanced defence systems used in real-world operational environments. This role is based in Bristol , with a hybrid setup requiring 3 days per week onsite with highly skilled systems, hardware, software, and programme teams. What You'll Be Doing You'll play a key role in supporting the safety life cycle across a range of cutting-edge defence projects, including: Developing and maintaining Product Safety Management Plans Conducting hazard identification , FMECA, FHA, FTA and other safety analyses Producing and reviewing Safety Cases and technical justification Working closely with engineering teams to ensure designs meet applicable safety standards Supporting compliance activities across the development and verification process Engaging with stakeholders, certifiers, and customers on safety matters This is a chance to influence the safety of complex, high-value, mission-critical systems. Why This Role Stands Out Work for a major UK defence organisation with industry-leading engineering teams Hybrid working: 3 days onsite in Bristol , 2 days from home Highly varied safety projects across land, air, maritime and autonomous systems Long-term career growth, chartership pathways & technical leadership opportunities Competitive salary + defence-grade benefits package What We're Looking For Experience in Product Safety Engineering within defence, aerospace, or similarly regulated domains Knowledge of standards such as DEF-STAN 00-056 , IEC 61508 , ARP 4761 , or equivalents Strong analytical mindset with experience in safety analysis techniques Ability to develop and maintain safety documentation and assurance evidence Confident communicator able to work with multidisciplinary engineering teams UK nationality required due to project security requirements
Feb 05, 2026
Contractor
Product Safety Engineer Product Safety Engineer - Defence Prime | Bristol (3 Days Onsite) Join a leading UK Defence Prime delivering some of the most complex and safety-critical engineering programmes in the industry. We're looking for an experienced Product Safety Engineer to help ensure the safe delivery of advanced defence systems used in real-world operational environments. This role is based in Bristol , with a hybrid setup requiring 3 days per week onsite with highly skilled systems, hardware, software, and programme teams. What You'll Be Doing You'll play a key role in supporting the safety life cycle across a range of cutting-edge defence projects, including: Developing and maintaining Product Safety Management Plans Conducting hazard identification , FMECA, FHA, FTA and other safety analyses Producing and reviewing Safety Cases and technical justification Working closely with engineering teams to ensure designs meet applicable safety standards Supporting compliance activities across the development and verification process Engaging with stakeholders, certifiers, and customers on safety matters This is a chance to influence the safety of complex, high-value, mission-critical systems. Why This Role Stands Out Work for a major UK defence organisation with industry-leading engineering teams Hybrid working: 3 days onsite in Bristol , 2 days from home Highly varied safety projects across land, air, maritime and autonomous systems Long-term career growth, chartership pathways & technical leadership opportunities Competitive salary + defence-grade benefits package What We're Looking For Experience in Product Safety Engineering within defence, aerospace, or similarly regulated domains Knowledge of standards such as DEF-STAN 00-056 , IEC 61508 , ARP 4761 , or equivalents Strong analytical mindset with experience in safety analysis techniques Ability to develop and maintain safety documentation and assurance evidence Confident communicator able to work with multidisciplinary engineering teams UK nationality required due to project security requirements
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to provide senior leadership and oversee the development and delivery of innovative solutions. This permanent position demands a professional with extensive experience in engineering and technical management. Join a team that is redefining defence technology by managing systems that save lives and leading projects that transform the battlefield. Key Responsibilities: Own, lead and assure the execution of the agreed scope of engineering for delivery of projects varying in size and scale. Lead, define, delegate, and monitor engineering activities across multi-disciplinary project teams. Ensure a systematic approach across all disciplines in the project team, supporting Program Management in project planning and scheduling. Proactively engage with business stakeholders to ensure adherence to processes and tailored agreements. Continuously assess and manage resource and dependency needs, working with discipline leads on recruitment and resource strategy. Deliver project engineering artefacts to an agreed governance level, on budget and on schedule, while identifying and resolving overspend or schedule issues. Quickly and clearly address resource concerns or project constraints, managing proposed solutions effectively. Coordinate all engineering resources, providing day-to-day tasking and leading customer, supplier, and subcontractor interactions. Oversee changes, assessing impact, risks, benefits, and costs, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve agreements. Job Requirements: Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, various development models, and engineering management. Proven leadership and mentoring skills with experience overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Experience in strategy, planning, and design of complex solutions, either standalone or integrated with other systems. Proficient in systems engineering techniques and capable of quantifying and capturing capability needs. Skill in identifying project growth opportunities and using lifecycle tools for management and configuration. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experienced in creating value-driven work breakdown structures and supporting external engagements, including travel. Hands-on expertise in several areas such as Defence systems, sensors, communications, and encryption. Demonstrable experience delivering regulated solutions within the UK Defence/Aerospace industry. Additional Role Requirements: Able to travel within the UK Significant on-site presence to support classified work and maximise team contributions Valid driving licence Holding SC clearance and willing to obtain and maintain DV security clearance Benefits: Participation in the Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with the opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing, and more Security Clearance Allowance subject to holding the required clearance If you are an experienced Systems Engineering Manager looking to advance your career and contribute to the future of defence technology, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Systems Engineering Manager to provide senior leadership and oversee the development and delivery of innovative solutions. This permanent position demands a professional with extensive experience in engineering and technical management. Join a team that is redefining defence technology by managing systems that save lives and leading projects that transform the battlefield. Key Responsibilities: Own, lead and assure the execution of the agreed scope of engineering for delivery of projects varying in size and scale. Lead, define, delegate, and monitor engineering activities across multi-disciplinary project teams. Ensure a systematic approach across all disciplines in the project team, supporting Program Management in project planning and scheduling. Proactively engage with business stakeholders to ensure adherence to processes and tailored agreements. Continuously assess and manage resource and dependency needs, working with discipline leads on recruitment and resource strategy. Deliver project engineering artefacts to an agreed governance level, on budget and on schedule, while identifying and resolving overspend or schedule issues. Quickly and clearly address resource concerns or project constraints, managing proposed solutions effectively. Coordinate all engineering resources, providing day-to-day tasking and leading customer, supplier, and subcontractor interactions. Oversee changes, assessing impact, risks, benefits, and costs, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve agreements. Job Requirements: Deep understanding of the Systems Engineering lifecycle, various development models, and engineering management. Proven leadership and mentoring skills with experience overseeing multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Experience in strategy, planning, and design of complex solutions, either standalone or integrated with other systems. Proficient in systems engineering techniques and capable of quantifying and capturing capability needs. Skill in identifying project growth opportunities and using lifecycle tools for management and configuration. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experienced in creating value-driven work breakdown structures and supporting external engagements, including travel. Hands-on expertise in several areas such as Defence systems, sensors, communications, and encryption. Demonstrable experience delivering regulated solutions within the UK Defence/Aerospace industry. Additional Role Requirements: Able to travel within the UK Significant on-site presence to support classified work and maximise team contributions Valid driving licence Holding SC clearance and willing to obtain and maintain DV security clearance Benefits: Participation in the Annual Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with the option to buy an extra 5 days Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with the opportunity for a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing, and more Security Clearance Allowance subject to holding the required clearance If you are an experienced Systems Engineering Manager looking to advance your career and contribute to the future of defence technology, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team
Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital ️ Defence Security ️ Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission We are looking for versatile Electronics Engineers to join our rapidly growing UAS development team. This is a "full-spectrum" role where you will see your designs move from a blank sheet to rapid prototyping and finally into the air. Whether you are a Graduate eager to learn PCB layout and harness design, or a Principal Engineer capable of architecting complex mission systems and leading internal manufacturing standards, we have a place for you. You will be responsible for the "nervous system" of our aircraft: from power distribution to on-board mission systems and motor controllers to high-speed data interfaces for advanced payloads. What will be your responsibilities: PCB Design & Layout: Design, capture, and layout multi-layer PCBs (using Altium, Fusion or similar) for power management, signal conditioning, and sensor interfacing. System Integration: Design and specify complex aircraft wiring looms and interconnects, ensuring signal integrity and robust EMI/EMC performance. Prototyping & Build: Work closely with our in-house manufacturing team to assemble, solder, and bring up initial prototype hardware. Payload Integration: Develop bespoke electronics to interface novel sensors and mission systems with the aircraft's main flight computer. Testing & Validation: Conduct rigorous bench testing, thermal analysis, and environmental stress testing to ensure hardware reliability in flight. Lifecycle Management: (Senior/Principal) Define design standards, manage component obsolescence, and mentor junior engineers in "Design for Manufacture" (DfM) principles. Profile and requirements: Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software. Hands-on Ability: Comfortable with soldering, using oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical assembly of electronics enclosures. Domain Knowledge: Understanding of power electronics (batteries, ESCs, BLDC motors) and/or digital communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet). Seniority Levels: Graduate/Junior: Strong academic projects or personal "maker" portfolio (e.g., drones, robotics). Senior/Principal: 8-12+ years of experience with a track record of delivering flight-critical or ruggedized hardware. Security: Must be eligible for SC Clearance. The "Maker" Mindset: A genuine passion for building things. You enjoy the process of seeing a design come to life in the lab. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to hardware development, ensuring high standards and quality assurance. Versatility: The ability to operate effectively across diverse electrical domains, ranging from high-power systems to high-precision, low-power signal processing. Adaptability: A proactive desire to embrace new processes and drive continuous improvement in engineering methods. Agility: Comfortable leading in a fast-paced development environment where requirements and threats can evolve rapidly. What we have to offer you An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference; Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience. Do you want to know more about us? Visit our LinkedIn page at
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital ️ Defence Security ️ Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. Mission We are looking for versatile Electronics Engineers to join our rapidly growing UAS development team. This is a "full-spectrum" role where you will see your designs move from a blank sheet to rapid prototyping and finally into the air. Whether you are a Graduate eager to learn PCB layout and harness design, or a Principal Engineer capable of architecting complex mission systems and leading internal manufacturing standards, we have a place for you. You will be responsible for the "nervous system" of our aircraft: from power distribution to on-board mission systems and motor controllers to high-speed data interfaces for advanced payloads. What will be your responsibilities: PCB Design & Layout: Design, capture, and layout multi-layer PCBs (using Altium, Fusion or similar) for power management, signal conditioning, and sensor interfacing. System Integration: Design and specify complex aircraft wiring looms and interconnects, ensuring signal integrity and robust EMI/EMC performance. Prototyping & Build: Work closely with our in-house manufacturing team to assemble, solder, and bring up initial prototype hardware. Payload Integration: Develop bespoke electronics to interface novel sensors and mission systems with the aircraft's main flight computer. Testing & Validation: Conduct rigorous bench testing, thermal analysis, and environmental stress testing to ensure hardware reliability in flight. Lifecycle Management: (Senior/Principal) Define design standards, manage component obsolescence, and mentor junior engineers in "Design for Manufacture" (DfM) principles. Profile and requirements: Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field. Technical Skills: Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout software. Hands-on Ability: Comfortable with soldering, using oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical assembly of electronics enclosures. Domain Knowledge: Understanding of power electronics (batteries, ESCs, BLDC motors) and/or digital communication protocols (CAN, SPI, I2C, Ethernet). Seniority Levels: Graduate/Junior: Strong academic projects or personal "maker" portfolio (e.g., drones, robotics). Senior/Principal: 8-12+ years of experience with a track record of delivering flight-critical or ruggedized hardware. Security: Must be eligible for SC Clearance. The "Maker" Mindset: A genuine passion for building things. You enjoy the process of seeing a design come to life in the lab. Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to hardware development, ensuring high standards and quality assurance. Versatility: The ability to operate effectively across diverse electrical domains, ranging from high-power systems to high-precision, low-power signal processing. Adaptability: A proactive desire to embrace new processes and drive continuous improvement in engineering methods. Agility: Comfortable leading in a fast-paced development environment where requirements and threats can evolve rapidly. What we have to offer you An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference; Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience. Do you want to know more about us? Visit our LinkedIn page at
Role - Senior Welding Engineer Location - West Midlands We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Welding Engineer who will be responsible for the operational welding governance ensuring that it meets the accreditation to the required standards. Technical Project Welding Technical Review, lead and advise on all technical requirements pertaining to contract including (but not limited to) weld design, in-service performance, ease of manufacture, code and standard requirements and inspection requirements. Investigating and evaluating emerging technologies and consumables to further enhance Welding capabilities in line with business Welding Management Systems & Compliance Develop and manage the Welding Quality Management System as and ensure alignment with the required standards Act as the primary contact for welding-related inquiries, developing Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) for projects. Maintain periodic welder qualifications and coordinate subcontractor approvals to ensure compliance with project requirements. Project & Product Quality Assurance/Control Support project-specific QA/QC needs, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 and contractual requirements. Oversee the database of WPS, WPQR, and WPQ and manage site audits for welder activities and subcontractor QA/QC. Conduct root-cause analysis for weld failures and contribute to process improvements. Management System Policy and Framework Establish weld management frameworks and policies, integrating AE Group requirements. Ensure weld processes meet legislative, code, and regulatory standards and maintain up-to-date documentation. Documentation Control & Maintenance Control and maintain welding documentation within the management framework, ensuring currency, approval, and periodic review. Provide expertise for product verification documentation and coordinate with customer representatives for welding inspection requirements. Certification, Approvals, and Audits Manage all welding certifications, ensuring they are embedded within the management systems. Conduct and document audit schedules based on risk, ensuring all requirements are met and improvements are implemented. Standards, Codes, Legislation Maintain processes to ensure welding documentation is controlled, managed, and updated per applicable standards. Essential qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in relevant engineering subject 5+ years in either Nuclear or Aerospace/Defence/Oil & Gas sector as a Welding Engineer Recognised Welding Qualification: EWT or EWE Demonstrable experience of product audit/verification of welding process and associated records (Essential) Demonstrable working knowledge of the main welding processes typically used for high integrity applications within a heavy engineering environment and familiarity with associated national and international codes and specification Comprehensive working knowledge of EN ISO 3834 and EN 1090. Member or recognised institution (The Welding Institute) Ability to interpret Engineering Customer Specifications and define Welding requirements in terms of Design, LQR needs, acceptance criteria, qualifications and approvals, Processes/procedures, Verification and Validation methods, Inspection and Test and resource needs. Knowledge and application of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Power point With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Role - Senior Welding Engineer Location - West Midlands We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Senior Welding Engineer who will be responsible for the operational welding governance ensuring that it meets the accreditation to the required standards. Technical Project Welding Technical Review, lead and advise on all technical requirements pertaining to contract including (but not limited to) weld design, in-service performance, ease of manufacture, code and standard requirements and inspection requirements. Investigating and evaluating emerging technologies and consumables to further enhance Welding capabilities in line with business Welding Management Systems & Compliance Develop and manage the Welding Quality Management System as and ensure alignment with the required standards Act as the primary contact for welding-related inquiries, developing Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) for projects. Maintain periodic welder qualifications and coordinate subcontractor approvals to ensure compliance with project requirements. Project & Product Quality Assurance/Control Support project-specific QA/QC needs, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 and contractual requirements. Oversee the database of WPS, WPQR, and WPQ and manage site audits for welder activities and subcontractor QA/QC. Conduct root-cause analysis for weld failures and contribute to process improvements. Management System Policy and Framework Establish weld management frameworks and policies, integrating AE Group requirements. Ensure weld processes meet legislative, code, and regulatory standards and maintain up-to-date documentation. Documentation Control & Maintenance Control and maintain welding documentation within the management framework, ensuring currency, approval, and periodic review. Provide expertise for product verification documentation and coordinate with customer representatives for welding inspection requirements. Certification, Approvals, and Audits Manage all welding certifications, ensuring they are embedded within the management systems. Conduct and document audit schedules based on risk, ensuring all requirements are met and improvements are implemented. Standards, Codes, Legislation Maintain processes to ensure welding documentation is controlled, managed, and updated per applicable standards. Essential qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in relevant engineering subject 5+ years in either Nuclear or Aerospace/Defence/Oil & Gas sector as a Welding Engineer Recognised Welding Qualification: EWT or EWE Demonstrable experience of product audit/verification of welding process and associated records (Essential) Demonstrable working knowledge of the main welding processes typically used for high integrity applications within a heavy engineering environment and familiarity with associated national and international codes and specification Comprehensive working knowledge of EN ISO 3834 and EN 1090. Member or recognised institution (The Welding Institute) Ability to interpret Engineering Customer Specifications and define Welding requirements in terms of Design, LQR needs, acceptance criteria, qualifications and approvals, Processes/procedures, Verification and Validation methods, Inspection and Test and resource needs. Knowledge and application of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Power point With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
System Safety Manager Bristol - Hybrid Working We are currently seeking an experienced System Safety Manager to join a highly technical engineering environment within the defence and aerospace domain. This is a key role for a recognised subject-matter expert who can lead system safety, environmental engineering, and airworthiness activities across complex programmes. The Opportunity You will play a pivotal role in shaping and assuring system safety and environmental governance across multiple projects, working closely with engineering teams, project leaders, and customers. This position offers real influence across the full design and development lifecycle, from early requirements through to qualification, certification, and in-service support. Key Responsibilities Own and implement system safety and environmental engineering processes, ensuring compliance with statutory, contractual, and governance requirements Lead and conduct safety and environmental audits in line with Def Stan 00-55/56 Oversee the development of safety artefacts including SEMPs, Hazard Logs, and Safety & Environmental Case Reports Support and challenge project teams to ensure safety and environmental requirements are embedded ahead of design reviews Present safety and environmental evidence at design reviews, audits, and customer engagements Drive continuous improvement across engineering and business processes Support and develop the capability of safety and environmental engineers, promoting a strong safety culture Provide airworthiness expertise, including responsibilities aligned to MAA Regulatory Articles 1014 and 5850 About You You are a confident, credible safety professional with extensive experience in defence and/or aerospace programmes , comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will bring: Expert knowledge of system safety and environmental management within regulated defence environments Strong experience across the full engineering lifecycle, including independent compliance and design assurance Previous formal safety and/or airworthiness delegation Detailed working knowledge of defence and aerospace standards Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex safety arguments clearly and persuasively A proactive, resilient mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and high standards Security Requirements SC clearance (or eligibility to obtain) British nationality No dual nationality (due to regulatory constraints) Why Apply? High-impact, technically challenging role Opportunity to shape safety strategy and influence major programmes Collaborative engineering culture with a strong emphasis on quality and compliance Long-term career development in a regulated, safety-critical environment If you're looking to take the lead in system safety and airworthiness within complex defence programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly or message for a confidential discussion.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
System Safety Manager Bristol - Hybrid Working We are currently seeking an experienced System Safety Manager to join a highly technical engineering environment within the defence and aerospace domain. This is a key role for a recognised subject-matter expert who can lead system safety, environmental engineering, and airworthiness activities across complex programmes. The Opportunity You will play a pivotal role in shaping and assuring system safety and environmental governance across multiple projects, working closely with engineering teams, project leaders, and customers. This position offers real influence across the full design and development lifecycle, from early requirements through to qualification, certification, and in-service support. Key Responsibilities Own and implement system safety and environmental engineering processes, ensuring compliance with statutory, contractual, and governance requirements Lead and conduct safety and environmental audits in line with Def Stan 00-55/56 Oversee the development of safety artefacts including SEMPs, Hazard Logs, and Safety & Environmental Case Reports Support and challenge project teams to ensure safety and environmental requirements are embedded ahead of design reviews Present safety and environmental evidence at design reviews, audits, and customer engagements Drive continuous improvement across engineering and business processes Support and develop the capability of safety and environmental engineers, promoting a strong safety culture Provide airworthiness expertise, including responsibilities aligned to MAA Regulatory Articles 1014 and 5850 About You You are a confident, credible safety professional with extensive experience in defence and/or aerospace programmes , comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will bring: Expert knowledge of system safety and environmental management within regulated defence environments Strong experience across the full engineering lifecycle, including independent compliance and design assurance Previous formal safety and/or airworthiness delegation Detailed working knowledge of defence and aerospace standards Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex safety arguments clearly and persuasively A proactive, resilient mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and high standards Security Requirements SC clearance (or eligibility to obtain) British nationality No dual nationality (due to regulatory constraints) Why Apply? High-impact, technically challenging role Opportunity to shape safety strategy and influence major programmes Collaborative engineering culture with a strong emphasis on quality and compliance Long-term career development in a regulated, safety-critical environment If you're looking to take the lead in system safety and airworthiness within complex defence programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply directly or message for a confidential discussion.
Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd
Denham, Middlesex
Overview Location: Denham. Salary: Highly competitive salary and benefits package. Application Deadline: Sunday, February 15, 2026. Why work for Martin-Baker A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you're providing pilots with their last form of defence. Martin-Baker is the world's leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world's most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives. What you'll be doing Join us on this mission as a Training Partner to support specific manufacturing teams including Sheet Metal, Fiberglass, Pipes, Pressure Test, Sub Assembly and Inspection. You'll develop and deliver training experiences for colleagues across such teams, as well as supporting team leaders, cell leaders and managers across manufacturing with delivering their training requirements. Aspects of the role include to: Create and develop training programmes around skill requirements, including creating development pathways, identifying training course options, always supporting personal development of colleagues and overall development plans across teams. Define and deliver training session content including materials, exercises and identifying the required skill levels and standards. Develop tools and relevant assessment methods needed to establish competence and to certify skills. Ensure that training records are collated and inputted within the learning management system, also maintaining KPI and metric reporting including quality assurance and peer review of training resources. Continually connect with stakeholders relating to critical training requirements. Characteristics & Skills Experience of training and developing people. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to develop strong internal and external relationships. Experience of manufacturing processes in the Aerospace / Defence / Automotive industries. Understanding of engineering drawings used by manufacturing teams. Good knowledge of Martin-Baker products would be desirable. Education & Qualifications Level 4 (HNC) or higher-level qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical training. At Martin-Baker you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience. Your benefits in detail Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+) 4x salary Life Assurance (18+) Personalised training and development plan. Healthcare Cash Plan. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Martin-Baker +discount platform. Workplace Nursery Benefit. Cycle to work scheme (including e-bikes) Midday finish on Friday. Equal Opportunity & Security We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work. Martin-Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve. All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role's specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company's Diversity and Inclusion commitment. This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information and guidance please visit
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Overview Location: Denham. Salary: Highly competitive salary and benefits package. Application Deadline: Sunday, February 15, 2026. Why work for Martin-Baker A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you're providing pilots with their last form of defence. Martin-Baker is the world's leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world's most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives. What you'll be doing Join us on this mission as a Training Partner to support specific manufacturing teams including Sheet Metal, Fiberglass, Pipes, Pressure Test, Sub Assembly and Inspection. You'll develop and deliver training experiences for colleagues across such teams, as well as supporting team leaders, cell leaders and managers across manufacturing with delivering their training requirements. Aspects of the role include to: Create and develop training programmes around skill requirements, including creating development pathways, identifying training course options, always supporting personal development of colleagues and overall development plans across teams. Define and deliver training session content including materials, exercises and identifying the required skill levels and standards. Develop tools and relevant assessment methods needed to establish competence and to certify skills. Ensure that training records are collated and inputted within the learning management system, also maintaining KPI and metric reporting including quality assurance and peer review of training resources. Continually connect with stakeholders relating to critical training requirements. Characteristics & Skills Experience of training and developing people. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to develop strong internal and external relationships. Experience of manufacturing processes in the Aerospace / Defence / Automotive industries. Understanding of engineering drawings used by manufacturing teams. Good knowledge of Martin-Baker products would be desirable. Education & Qualifications Level 4 (HNC) or higher-level qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical training. At Martin-Baker you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience. Your benefits in detail Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+) 4x salary Life Assurance (18+) Personalised training and development plan. Healthcare Cash Plan. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Martin-Baker +discount platform. Workplace Nursery Benefit. Cycle to work scheme (including e-bikes) Midday finish on Friday. Equal Opportunity & Security We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work. Martin-Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve. All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role's specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company's Diversity and Inclusion commitment. This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information and guidance please visit
Nova Systems is a leading engineering services and technology solutions company, partnering with our Defence and Para-public clients to keep our nations and people safe and secure. At Nova, we work collaboratively to achieve our vision and our strategic objectives, whilst staying true to our values of Trust, Professionalism, Community and Passion. We collectively contribute to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all its forms. The Role As a Project Support Officer within Nova Systems International, you will be part of the Project Support team within Business Operations and Assurance, which is part of the "Enabling" functions of the business. These functions include Finance, Project Support, Quality & Assurance, Security, Training, Health and Safety, Human Resource Management, ICT, Legal and Commercial, Facilities, Marketing and Communications and Knowledge Management. You will work across all programmes, ensuring Programme Managers have high-level administrative support and project coordination. You will support the development and implementation of effective administrative systems, processes and procedures in line with business needs within this role. Key Accountabilities Build trusted relationships with team members, project and programme managers and Nova General Managers to provide the appropriate project support, including support on the project management system, invoicing, budget and forecasting, programme review and reporting Support to projects using Nova's Project Management System Monitoring and managing the Opportunities and Contact inboxes Participate in opportunity pipeline activities (monitor opportunities / contracts, attend bid meetings and take minutes, monthly opportunity analysis) Monitor and report on project outputs and outcomes as required and support Project Managers in achieving project outcomes, including monthly financial reporting to companywide timescales Maintain relationships with customers, clients, contractors and key stakeholders in the Aerospace sector to promote and support the delivery of the project, in line with the role As a team member, to help identify, create, and continually review the appropriate management information for project support, including project performance, risks and opportunities Provide wider PMO services as required Deputise for the Senior Project Support Officer when required. Support the management of the subcontractor process Essential Experience and Requirements Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Experience in data analysis Strong interpersonal skills An understanding of project finances High level of written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, able to operate with a degree of autonomy Attention to detail and working to company deadlines Flexible, positive and committed team member, who works to very high standards Demonstrates a commitment to professional development Takes initiative to update own skills High level of organisational skills Experience working in the Defence Sector PowerBI and Data Analytics Project Management Qualifications Security and Eligibility Right to work in the UK without Sponsorship Ability to hold UK Security Clearance UK Drivers Licence Why Join us? At Nova Systems, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, trust, and collaboration. We offer a supportive environment for learning and development, backed by our professional development allowance, mentoring, and opportunities to work on impactful UK and global defence projects. 8.5 Matched Salary Sacrifice Pension Up to £3000 Annual Professional Development Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + UK Public Holidays Enhanced Parental Leave Loyalty Leave Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance Up to 6 Weeks Sick Pay Employee Assistance Program Reward & Recognition Programme Discounts and more Flexible and Hybrid working Free Parking Please Note Due to the nature of the work Nova does with the UK Ministry of Defence we are required to comply with government regulations related to BPSS background checks and security clearances, refusal to participate will result in withdrawal of the offer. We must also obtain your citizenship and country of birth information at the beginning of the recruitment process. We are committed to increasing diversity of staff within Nova Systems International and within the aerospace and engineering sector. We welcome applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role description, and we are committed to equal opportunity, equal treatment, and respect for every individual. Armed Forces Covenant. We recognize the value that serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business. We offer, and value, flexible working and we are also proud to be committed to mental health awareness and to actively support the wellbeing of our team. If you have special access requirements, please do let us know.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Nova Systems is a leading engineering services and technology solutions company, partnering with our Defence and Para-public clients to keep our nations and people safe and secure. At Nova, we work collaboratively to achieve our vision and our strategic objectives, whilst staying true to our values of Trust, Professionalism, Community and Passion. We collectively contribute to a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace, valuing diversity in all its forms. The Role As a Project Support Officer within Nova Systems International, you will be part of the Project Support team within Business Operations and Assurance, which is part of the "Enabling" functions of the business. These functions include Finance, Project Support, Quality & Assurance, Security, Training, Health and Safety, Human Resource Management, ICT, Legal and Commercial, Facilities, Marketing and Communications and Knowledge Management. You will work across all programmes, ensuring Programme Managers have high-level administrative support and project coordination. You will support the development and implementation of effective administrative systems, processes and procedures in line with business needs within this role. Key Accountabilities Build trusted relationships with team members, project and programme managers and Nova General Managers to provide the appropriate project support, including support on the project management system, invoicing, budget and forecasting, programme review and reporting Support to projects using Nova's Project Management System Monitoring and managing the Opportunities and Contact inboxes Participate in opportunity pipeline activities (monitor opportunities / contracts, attend bid meetings and take minutes, monthly opportunity analysis) Monitor and report on project outputs and outcomes as required and support Project Managers in achieving project outcomes, including monthly financial reporting to companywide timescales Maintain relationships with customers, clients, contractors and key stakeholders in the Aerospace sector to promote and support the delivery of the project, in line with the role As a team member, to help identify, create, and continually review the appropriate management information for project support, including project performance, risks and opportunities Provide wider PMO services as required Deputise for the Senior Project Support Officer when required. Support the management of the subcontractor process Essential Experience and Requirements Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Experience in data analysis Strong interpersonal skills An understanding of project finances High level of written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, able to operate with a degree of autonomy Attention to detail and working to company deadlines Flexible, positive and committed team member, who works to very high standards Demonstrates a commitment to professional development Takes initiative to update own skills High level of organisational skills Experience working in the Defence Sector PowerBI and Data Analytics Project Management Qualifications Security and Eligibility Right to work in the UK without Sponsorship Ability to hold UK Security Clearance UK Drivers Licence Why Join us? At Nova Systems, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that values innovation, trust, and collaboration. We offer a supportive environment for learning and development, backed by our professional development allowance, mentoring, and opportunities to work on impactful UK and global defence projects. 8.5 Matched Salary Sacrifice Pension Up to £3000 Annual Professional Development Allowance 25 days Annual Leave + UK Public Holidays Enhanced Parental Leave Loyalty Leave Private Medical Insurance Life Insurance Up to 6 Weeks Sick Pay Employee Assistance Program Reward & Recognition Programme Discounts and more Flexible and Hybrid working Free Parking Please Note Due to the nature of the work Nova does with the UK Ministry of Defence we are required to comply with government regulations related to BPSS background checks and security clearances, refusal to participate will result in withdrawal of the offer. We must also obtain your citizenship and country of birth information at the beginning of the recruitment process. We are committed to increasing diversity of staff within Nova Systems International and within the aerospace and engineering sector. We welcome applications from everyone who meets the requirements of the role description, and we are committed to equal opportunity, equal treatment, and respect for every individual. Armed Forces Covenant. We recognize the value that serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military families bring to our business. We offer, and value, flexible working and we are also proud to be committed to mental health awareness and to actively support the wellbeing of our team. If you have special access requirements, please do let us know.
Senior Project Manager - Aerospace (FTC) Location: Amesbury, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19324 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Boscombe Down site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The UK Defence business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to modifications or complex flight trials across all domains. As a member of our project management community, you can expect to be leading teams to deliver projects in the UK, as well as supporting international opportunities as we continue to grow. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Boscombe Down site working in our Helicopter & Air Support Delivery Team (HelAS IDT). Day to day, you'll be responsible for delivery of high value or complex Projects in our Helicopter portfolio and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. Your responsibilities will include: Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects whilst ensuring project members operate in line with the Operating Framework & functional competency management requirements; and have appropriate personal objectives recorded in the QinetiQ performance management system Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project & independent reviews as appropriate) for delivery work whilst operating in a Safe & Secure manner Managing the activities of the external advisors, including the management of their appointments, via appointed Procurement Team Managers within QinetiQ Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third party documentation (configuration control) Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience in building teams and delivering high value projects Previous experience delivering projects to multiple different customers simultaneouslyDemonstrable stakeholder management and engagement experience Experience in working in the Aerospace industry, preferably focused on helicopters Bid or Risk management experience Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM, PPQ, or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 per week based at Boscombe Down. Hybrid working patterns are available Hybrid working patterns are available Boscombe Down MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK's aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Aerospace (FTC) Location: Amesbury, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF19324 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Project Manager at our Boscombe Down site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role The UK Defence business within QinetiQ is involved in a wide variety of exciting projects and programmes, from innovative research, through to modifications or complex flight trials across all domains. As a member of our project management community, you can expect to be leading teams to deliver projects in the UK, as well as supporting international opportunities as we continue to grow. We have a Senior Project Manager opportunity based at our Boscombe Down site working in our Helicopter & Air Support Delivery Team (HelAS IDT). Day to day, you'll be responsible for delivery of high value or complex Projects in our Helicopter portfolio and tasked with ensuring our commitments to our internal and external stakeholders are met. Our projects have a diverse and complex stakeholder community, both internal and external to the company. Your responsibilities will include: Development and maintenance of positive engagement with project customers, partners and suppliers Delivery of high value (£5m per annum) or complex projects whilst ensuring project members operate in line with the Operating Framework & functional competency management requirements; and have appropriate personal objectives recorded in the QinetiQ performance management system Application of governance requirements (including lifecycle, project & independent reviews as appropriate) for delivery work whilst operating in a Safe & Secure manner Managing the activities of the external advisors, including the management of their appointments, via appointed Procurement Team Managers within QinetiQ Defining and agreeing an appropriate budget, delivering the Project within this budget and managing and reporting progress against an agreed cost plan Management of project documentation to include Bids, proposals and third party documentation (configuration control) Essential experience of the Senior Project Manager: Experience in building teams and delivering high value projects Previous experience delivering projects to multiple different customers simultaneouslyDemonstrable stakeholder management and engagement experience Experience in working in the Aerospace industry, preferably focused on helicopters Bid or Risk management experience Essential qualifications for the Senior Project Manager: Hold a recognised PM qualification (APM, PPQ, or Prince2) We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 per week based at Boscombe Down. Hybrid working patterns are available Hybrid working patterns are available Boscombe Down MOD Boscombe Down is a unique operational site featuring the longest military runway in the UK. Primarily focusing on providing testing, evaluation and support services for aviation and aerospace systems. Renowned for its extensive flight testing capabilities the site plays a vital role in the UK's aviation defence contributing to the development, testing and airworthiness of military aircraft enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
