Are you a Senior Mechatronics Engineer? Do you have experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex mechatronics projects from concept to production? If so, a fast-growing, high-precision motorsport and automotive manufacturer is looking for a Senior Mechatronics Engineer on a permanent basis! Senior Mechatronics Engineer Permanent PositionMonday to Thursday 8-4:45 / Early finish FridayCoventry Senior Mechatronics Engineer The Senior Mechatronics Engineer will have the following responsibilities: Leading the Mechatronics function within the R&D department and delivering projects in line with business and R&D objectives Leading the development of mechatronics products & new technologies across the business. Managing mechatronics resource planning, project timing plans and application engineering activities Defining technical specifications, test requirements and ensuring design targets are achieved in line with DVP&R Providing technical liaison with customers and suppliers, including attending meetings on-site and abroad Senior Mechatronics Engineer The Senior Mechatronics Engineer will require the following experience: Degree in a recognized engineering qualification (Mechatronics related subjects are advantageous) Strong background of mechatronics including mechanical, electrical, hardware and software development Proven leadership experience Company Benefits: Competitive holiday allowance Matched pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Life assurance Annual pay reviews Opportunities for professional development
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Mechatronics Engineer? Do you have experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex mechatronics projects from concept to production? If so, a fast-growing, high-precision motorsport and automotive manufacturer is looking for a Senior Mechatronics Engineer on a permanent basis! Senior Mechatronics Engineer Permanent PositionMonday to Thursday 8-4:45 / Early finish FridayCoventry Senior Mechatronics Engineer The Senior Mechatronics Engineer will have the following responsibilities: Leading the Mechatronics function within the R&D department and delivering projects in line with business and R&D objectives Leading the development of mechatronics products & new technologies across the business. Managing mechatronics resource planning, project timing plans and application engineering activities Defining technical specifications, test requirements and ensuring design targets are achieved in line with DVP&R Providing technical liaison with customers and suppliers, including attending meetings on-site and abroad Senior Mechatronics Engineer The Senior Mechatronics Engineer will require the following experience: Degree in a recognized engineering qualification (Mechatronics related subjects are advantageous) Strong background of mechatronics including mechanical, electrical, hardware and software development Proven leadership experience Company Benefits: Competitive holiday allowance Matched pension scheme Annual bonus scheme Life assurance Annual pay reviews Opportunities for professional development
Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full Time, permanent Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: Barnstaple Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge? If so, then this opportunity cannot be missed! I am seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading Engineering company due to growth in the business. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Key responsibilities: Design mechanical solutions on time, within budget, and to the required standards Contribute to continuous improvement in design and manufacturability through effective collaboration with wider engineering teams. Deliver accurate mechanical designs, analysis and to tight tolerances and in line with the BS 8888 standard Collaborate with colleagues across the mechanical design and project management teams Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to perform FEA/stress analysis and work out calculations by hand Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD package Ability to work to tight tolerances (GD&T) Strong background and extensive experience in a Mechanical design position Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Benefits: Pension scheme Career progression Free on-site parking Life assurance If you feel you're a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Type: Full Time, permanent Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Location: Barnstaple Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next challenge? If so, then this opportunity cannot be missed! I am seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading Engineering company due to growth in the business. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Key responsibilities: Design mechanical solutions on time, within budget, and to the required standards Contribute to continuous improvement in design and manufacturability through effective collaboration with wider engineering teams. Deliver accurate mechanical designs, analysis and to tight tolerances and in line with the BS 8888 standard Collaborate with colleagues across the mechanical design and project management teams Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Essential Skills & Experience: Ability to perform FEA/stress analysis and work out calculations by hand Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD package Ability to work to tight tolerances (GD&T) Strong background and extensive experience in a Mechanical design position Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Benefits: Pension scheme Career progression Free on-site parking Life assurance If you feel you're a good fit for this position, then please apply with your latest CV or contact Amar in the Birmingham office for a confidential discussion.
Senior Design Engineer 52,000 - 55,000 + Training + Progression + Hybrid + Benefits Stroud (Commutable from: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol, Chepstow, Thornbury, Cirencester, Oxford and surrounding areas) Do you have Design, Project and Mechanical experience looking for a highly-varied role where you can see your creations brought to life, assist with Design and Manufacturing processes and have full autonomy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global-manufacturer, who are allowing you to become the go-to technical expert, in which they will invest through training and progression. This company are a multi-million pound supplier of Industrial equipment into a range of sectors. Due to consistent growth this is a new role within the business. In this role you will be responsible for the Mechanical Design of components, tooling and new products. You will also support the development of these through overseeing the Manufacturing and Project lead process. This role would suit a Lead Design Engineer with practical experience who enjoys being involved from concept through to manufacture and wants long-term job stability. The Role: Mechanical design of components, assemblies, tooling, and production fixtures Working closely with manufacturing to resolve engineering and production issues Monday - Friday days role within a manufacturing environment The Person: Mechanical Engineering background Experience with CAD / Design Hands-on mindset with exposure to manufacturing, prototyping, or shop floor support Commutable to areas listed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Engineer 52,000 - 55,000 + Training + Progression + Hybrid + Benefits Stroud (Commutable from: Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol, Chepstow, Thornbury, Cirencester, Oxford and surrounding areas) Do you have Design, Project and Mechanical experience looking for a highly-varied role where you can see your creations brought to life, assist with Design and Manufacturing processes and have full autonomy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global-manufacturer, who are allowing you to become the go-to technical expert, in which they will invest through training and progression. This company are a multi-million pound supplier of Industrial equipment into a range of sectors. Due to consistent growth this is a new role within the business. In this role you will be responsible for the Mechanical Design of components, tooling and new products. You will also support the development of these through overseeing the Manufacturing and Project lead process. This role would suit a Lead Design Engineer with practical experience who enjoys being involved from concept through to manufacture and wants long-term job stability. The Role: Mechanical design of components, assemblies, tooling, and production fixtures Working closely with manufacturing to resolve engineering and production issues Monday - Friday days role within a manufacturing environment The Person: Mechanical Engineering background Experience with CAD / Design Hands-on mindset with exposure to manufacturing, prototyping, or shop floor support Commutable to areas listed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Randstad Construction & Property
Cannock, Staffordshire
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced Project Manager in Oil, Gas and Defence Projects in Cannock, West Midlands. Job Title : Project Manager - Power Systems Division Location : Cannock, West Midlands Contract : Temp Pay : TBD About the Job We are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects. You will be the bridge between technical excellence and commercial success, ensuring that client' bespoke power solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project lifecycle-from initial engineering concepts and detailed design through to procurement, site installation, and final commissioning. Act as the primary point of contact for customers while coordinating internally with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Senior Leadership. Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and budgets (P&L) to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability. Maintain a Safety First culture by ensuring all projects adhere to SHEQ standards, CDM regulations, and contract requirements. Support the sales team during bid development, providing technical insight, proof-of-concept designs, and accurate commercial forecasting. Provide coaching and feedback to multi-disciplined project teams to drive a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications & Experience Required An Engineering degree (Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent technical background. 5+ years of Project Management experience within the Electric Power, Oil & Gas, Defence, or Data Center sectors. Proven track record of managing projects involving generators, process control equipment, or complex mechanical/electrical systems. Capable of managing multi-million pound programs on "live" construction sites. Proficiency in MS Project and the Microsoft Office suite, professional certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or APM (PMQ/PPQ). A valid CSCS card. Formal Management and Leadership qualifications. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced Project Manager in Oil, Gas and Defence Projects in Cannock, West Midlands. Job Title : Project Manager - Power Systems Division Location : Cannock, West Midlands Contract : Temp Pay : TBD About the Job We are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects. You will be the bridge between technical excellence and commercial success, ensuring that client' bespoke power solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project lifecycle-from initial engineering concepts and detailed design through to procurement, site installation, and final commissioning. Act as the primary point of contact for customers while coordinating internally with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Senior Leadership. Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and budgets (P&L) to ensure maximum efficiency and profitability. Maintain a Safety First culture by ensuring all projects adhere to SHEQ standards, CDM regulations, and contract requirements. Support the sales team during bid development, providing technical insight, proof-of-concept designs, and accurate commercial forecasting. Provide coaching and feedback to multi-disciplined project teams to drive a culture of continuous improvement. Qualifications & Experience Required An Engineering degree (Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent technical background. 5+ years of Project Management experience within the Electric Power, Oil & Gas, Defence, or Data Center sectors. Proven track record of managing projects involving generators, process control equipment, or complex mechanical/electrical systems. Capable of managing multi-million pound programs on "live" construction sites. Proficiency in MS Project and the Microsoft Office suite, professional certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or APM (PMQ/PPQ). A valid CSCS card. Formal Management and Leadership qualifications. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer High Wycombe Hybrid £72,000pa plus benefits: Are you a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has a scientific or engineering mind? Would you like to own and manage the electronics hardware development of a world-leading scientific instrumentation product? Our client has been at the forefront of technical innovation for over 50 years. Their ground-breaking products are used worldwide and as they go from strength to strength, they are looking for a Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer to join their highly talented electronics engineering team. On a day-to-day basis, your focus will be the design and development of electronics hardware for a specific product line. You will become the subject matter expert for this product, coordinating design reviews, testing to validate systems, and support the product with any customer queries. Please note that your specific product is manufactured in Santa Barbara, so there may be some international travel to California in the US. About you: Ideally an Electronics or Scientific degree Extensive practical experience in the design and development of electronics systems including analogue, digital and power supply circuitry and experience with writing embedded software both in C and assembler. Experience with low noise electronics design and the ability to model electronic systems to predict noise performance. Ability to write efficient, well-structured and annotated VHDL for targeting FPGAs. Ability to simulate designs and build appropriate test harnesses. Strong debug skills and knowledge of associated tools. Experience of designing complex SMT multilayer pcbs of 500 components or more. Design and testing for EMC, electrical safety, reliability and minimising environmental impact. Systems overview, with good appreciation of thermal and mechanical design issues. Ideally - Experienced with Mentor schematic capture and pcb layout. Xilinx Vivado / Planahead. Functional test development, Embedded Linux, application level development in Windows using C# for the construction of test harnesses Ideally Experienced with analytical instrumentation, ARM processors, Ethernet, PIC, Zynq, Xilinx FPGA, IEEE 1394, Infineon 16x, Motor drives Our client is offering a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in their offices and 2 days from home. There is flexible start and finish times so you can plan your day around your preferred hours. If you re a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has worked on analytical instrumentation or similar, please get in touch for information on the client, role, products, career development, benefits etc. Please send MARS a copy of your CV or drop Lee Cherrill a linkedin connection request or contact him through the MARS Recruitment website. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer High Wycombe Hybrid £72,000pa plus benefits: Are you a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has a scientific or engineering mind? Would you like to own and manage the electronics hardware development of a world-leading scientific instrumentation product? Our client has been at the forefront of technical innovation for over 50 years. Their ground-breaking products are used worldwide and as they go from strength to strength, they are looking for a Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer to join their highly talented electronics engineering team. On a day-to-day basis, your focus will be the design and development of electronics hardware for a specific product line. You will become the subject matter expert for this product, coordinating design reviews, testing to validate systems, and support the product with any customer queries. Please note that your specific product is manufactured in Santa Barbara, so there may be some international travel to California in the US. About you: Ideally an Electronics or Scientific degree Extensive practical experience in the design and development of electronics systems including analogue, digital and power supply circuitry and experience with writing embedded software both in C and assembler. Experience with low noise electronics design and the ability to model electronic systems to predict noise performance. Ability to write efficient, well-structured and annotated VHDL for targeting FPGAs. Ability to simulate designs and build appropriate test harnesses. Strong debug skills and knowledge of associated tools. Experience of designing complex SMT multilayer pcbs of 500 components or more. Design and testing for EMC, electrical safety, reliability and minimising environmental impact. Systems overview, with good appreciation of thermal and mechanical design issues. Ideally - Experienced with Mentor schematic capture and pcb layout. Xilinx Vivado / Planahead. Functional test development, Embedded Linux, application level development in Windows using C# for the construction of test harnesses Ideally Experienced with analytical instrumentation, ARM processors, Ethernet, PIC, Zynq, Xilinx FPGA, IEEE 1394, Infineon 16x, Motor drives Our client is offering a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in their offices and 2 days from home. There is flexible start and finish times so you can plan your day around your preferred hours. If you re a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has worked on analytical instrumentation or similar, please get in touch for information on the client, role, products, career development, benefits etc. Please send MARS a copy of your CV or drop Lee Cherrill a linkedin connection request or contact him through the MARS Recruitment website. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
Administration, Purchasing & Inside Sales Coordinator Location : Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2NZ Salary : £26,000 £29,000 per annum, DOE Contract : Full time, permanent Why Join Us Be part of a growing and innovative company where your contributions will truly make a difference. Work in a hands-on role that offers a variety of challenges. Join a friendly and supportive team with a shared commitment to quality and excellence. Competitive salary based on experience 25 days holiday, free parking and company pension scheme. Be Part of a Team Bringing Tomorrow s Electronics to Life! Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same Do you enjoy being at the centre of operations, supporting different teams, and keeping things running smoothly If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Based at our headquarters in Macclesfield, Cheshire, we have a small multi-disciplined, dynamic team designing and manufacturing high-value robotic machines for testing PCBs (printed circuit boards). The majority of our sales are to China and the USA, where we operate our own small factories and employ local teams to provide high-quality customer support. RoBAT is firmly established as the leading company in this very specialised and niche marketplace. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of industrial automation. We are looking for a driven and well-organised individual to support our Purchasing, Office and Stores operations. This is a varied role where you ll work closely with our financial, operational and engineering teams. You ll help manage stock, coordinate purchasing, support administrative activities across the company, and provide a key point of contact for both internal colleagues and external suppliers. Full training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to grow their skills within an established, supportive team. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Supplier Coordination Manage requisitions and process purchase orders from quotation to delivery Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve supply issues Coordinate domestic and international shipments (FedEx, UPS, DHL) Match delivery notes with purchase orders and record goods received in the ERP system Office Administration Provide administrative support across all departments, including senior leadership Act as the first point of contact for phone calls, visitors, and incoming mail Maintain office supplies, manage filing, scanning, and data entry tasks Update internal records including holiday schedules, absence logs, and fire roll call lists Stores & Inventory Management Oversee daily operations of the parts store Monitor stock levels, reorder supplies and organise inventory Conduct regular stock counts and maintain accurate ERP records Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised stores environment In order to be successful in this role you must have: Highly organised, dependable, and detail-driven Self-motivated with strong initiative and follow-through Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with computer systems including Microsoft Excel and ERP platforms Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritise Comfortable managing multiple tasks at once Positive, collaborative, and eager to learn Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities It would be great if you had: Experience in administrative, purchasing, or stores roles Exposure to stock control or logistics processes If you're passionate about mechanical fitting and assembly, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to the success of a cutting-edge company, we would love to hear from you! No agencies please. Click APPLY today and start your next career adventure with RoBAT Ltd.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Administration, Purchasing & Inside Sales Coordinator Location : Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2NZ Salary : £26,000 £29,000 per annum, DOE Contract : Full time, permanent Why Join Us Be part of a growing and innovative company where your contributions will truly make a difference. Work in a hands-on role that offers a variety of challenges. Join a friendly and supportive team with a shared commitment to quality and excellence. Competitive salary based on experience 25 days holiday, free parking and company pension scheme. Be Part of a Team Bringing Tomorrow s Electronics to Life! Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same Do you enjoy being at the centre of operations, supporting different teams, and keeping things running smoothly If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Based at our headquarters in Macclesfield, Cheshire, we have a small multi-disciplined, dynamic team designing and manufacturing high-value robotic machines for testing PCBs (printed circuit boards). The majority of our sales are to China and the USA, where we operate our own small factories and employ local teams to provide high-quality customer support. RoBAT is firmly established as the leading company in this very specialised and niche marketplace. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a company at the forefront of industrial automation. We are looking for a driven and well-organised individual to support our Purchasing, Office and Stores operations. This is a varied role where you ll work closely with our financial, operational and engineering teams. You ll help manage stock, coordinate purchasing, support administrative activities across the company, and provide a key point of contact for both internal colleagues and external suppliers. Full training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to grow their skills within an established, supportive team. Key Responsibilities Purchasing & Supplier Coordination Manage requisitions and process purchase orders from quotation to delivery Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve supply issues Coordinate domestic and international shipments (FedEx, UPS, DHL) Match delivery notes with purchase orders and record goods received in the ERP system Office Administration Provide administrative support across all departments, including senior leadership Act as the first point of contact for phone calls, visitors, and incoming mail Maintain office supplies, manage filing, scanning, and data entry tasks Update internal records including holiday schedules, absence logs, and fire roll call lists Stores & Inventory Management Oversee daily operations of the parts store Monitor stock levels, reorder supplies and organise inventory Conduct regular stock counts and maintain accurate ERP records Ensure a clean, safe, and well-organised stores environment In order to be successful in this role you must have: Highly organised, dependable, and detail-driven Self-motivated with strong initiative and follow-through Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with computer systems including Microsoft Excel and ERP platforms Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritise Comfortable managing multiple tasks at once Positive, collaborative, and eager to learn Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities It would be great if you had: Experience in administrative, purchasing, or stores roles Exposure to stock control or logistics processes If you're passionate about mechanical fitting and assembly, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to contribute to the success of a cutting-edge company, we would love to hear from you! No agencies please. Click APPLY today and start your next career adventure with RoBAT Ltd.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Design Engineering Manager to lead a small but highly capable design and manufacturing operation within one of our specialist subsidiaries. Whilst this is a hands on role and is ideal for someone who wants to retain a lead in innovative electrical and electromechanical design, while also eager t click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and skilled Senior Electrical Design Engineer or Electrical Design Engineering Manager to lead a small but highly capable design and manufacturing operation within one of our specialist subsidiaries. Whilst this is a hands on role and is ideal for someone who wants to retain a lead in innovative electrical and electromechanical design, while also eager t click apply for full job details
Premier Technical Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£46k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Design Engineer East Midlands - commutable from Derby, Leicester and Nottingham to c£46k neg dep exp + benefits Our client can demonstrate almost half a century's expertise in the design, development and manufacture of bespoke automation and robotic systems for a diverse range of industry sectors and are regarded by many in the industry as one of the leading automation system solution providers in the whole of the UK. As a result of continued success and a planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Lead / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to complement their established and successful team and deliver innovative special purpose automation machinery projects. Based near Leicester and tasked with both designing and overseeing an array of special purpose machine projects from order acceptance to customer hand over, the successful Senior Mechanical Design Engineer candidate will be responsible for the design, detailing and successful delivery of multiple projects, communicating effectively with customers, suppliers and team members as required and working as part of a team dedicated to delivering projects to on time and within budget. After attending sales hand over meetings and committing to an overall project plan and budget, you will perform mechanical design and detailing functions for multiple projects allocated to you using 3D CAD within the time allocated in the project plan, and will arrange Design Reviews during the design process to ensure they are well executed, meet overall requirements, are designed for assembly, robust & reliable operation, and meet or better budgetary constraints whilst minimising any development issues that may arise. You will also obtain a Design Pass Off by the customer on time and to project plan and ensure that BOM's are produced on time and within budget, and will negotiate with external suppliers in order to obtain the most cost-efficient materials in line with project budgets and timing plans. You will also be responsible for assisting the electrical design process by communicating clearly and effectively through the duration of the project and especially through the mechanical design phase, and will compile a build folder and communicate build details to the machine tool fitters to ensure an efficient build process. Other responsibilities for this varied and challenging Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will include providing direction and support to fitters, electricians and other engineers within the team as required, and undertaking visits to customer sites as appropriate to fully understand the customer requirements and to obtain measurements for all dimensions, drawings, site layouts and other considerations, and will document and communicate all such requirements to the customer and internal staff respectively. You will assess and improve design concepts along with a team at sales quotation stage to reduce risks, costs, lead times and be skilled in identifying key risks and assist in compiling plans for trials to reduce them. You will obtain all parts, samples and drawings necessary in advance to ensure these can be checked and used through the design phase and will check the design work produced by other designers to ensure accuracy of design work, as well as conducting project reviews with customers on a periodic basis and reporting on the status of each project whilst constructing and maintaining a comprehensive Technical Construction File (TCF) which includes manuals, risk assessments, mechanical parts list and drawings. Other duties will include carrying out machine risk assessments during the design phase to ensure Machinery Directive requirements are met and leading projects during the development and installation phases of the project with pro-active and timely delivery of "problem fixes" whilst ensuring that all H&S and safety rules, guidelines and policies are understood and adhered to at all times. To be considered for this varied and challenging role it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate considerable competence and experience in mechanical design, robotics, automation, design of mechanical mechanisms and pneumatic systems and will realistically be Degree qualified/HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline with a minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical design role ideally related to automation machinery. You will be an expert user of 3D parametric CAD package, ideally Solidedge however use of Solidworks, Inventor, Creo etc would also be considered, and will demonstrate a proven track record of successfully delivering mechanical design projects to required timescale and budgetary constraints. Knowledge and understanding of the various national and international standards for machine design and machine safety systems and requirements to CE mark machine systems is required, as is a self-motivated positive "can do" approach to problem solving. You will be commercially aware of the actions and responsibilities of your role when dealing with customers and able to communicate effectively at all levels and demonstrate a track record of being part of a multi-disciplined team to solving problems. Contact the Design Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or email your cv in confidence to
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Test Design Engineer Location: West Lothian, Edinburgh Salary: Up to £85k (DOE) We re partnering with a global engineering and manufacturing organisation supporting customers across highly advanced technology sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-impact technologies as part of a collaborative, innovative environment. We re looking for a Senior Test Design Engineer to bring complex products to life, from early concept through to full-scale production. You will play a key role in the development and industrialisation of products, including the design, development, and verification of test solutions to ensure products meet the highest quality and reliability standards. About the Role Develop innovative test concepts and solutions using appropriate tools and equipment Perform test system design, analysis, and verification Support products across the full lifecycle (concept through to sustaining engineering) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality Create and maintain technical documentation in line with quality and change processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, applying Lean/Six Sigma principles Ensure test solutions support efficient, high-quality product commercialisation About You Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 10+ years experience in test design or related engineering role Experience with Automated test systems and functional / environmental testing Proficient in LabVIEW, Python, and TestStand Strong knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Experience working in cross-disciplinary engineering teams Experience with lab test and measurement equipment Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Test Design Engineer Location: West Lothian, Edinburgh Salary: Up to £85k (DOE) We re partnering with a global engineering and manufacturing organisation supporting customers across highly advanced technology sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge, high-impact technologies as part of a collaborative, innovative environment. We re looking for a Senior Test Design Engineer to bring complex products to life, from early concept through to full-scale production. You will play a key role in the development and industrialisation of products, including the design, development, and verification of test solutions to ensure products meet the highest quality and reliability standards. About the Role Develop innovative test concepts and solutions using appropriate tools and equipment Perform test system design, analysis, and verification Support products across the full lifecycle (concept through to sustaining engineering) Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, manufacturing, and quality Create and maintain technical documentation in line with quality and change processes Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, applying Lean/Six Sigma principles Ensure test solutions support efficient, high-quality product commercialisation About You Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 10+ years experience in test design or related engineering role Experience with Automated test systems and functional / environmental testing Proficient in LabVIEW, Python, and TestStand Strong knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Experience working in cross-disciplinary engineering teams Experience with lab test and measurement equipment Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Overview A growing engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding Engineering Department. This role is ideal for someone with strong CAD capability who wants to work across multiple concurrent projects, developing both standard and bespoke mechanical components and assemblies.Working under the guidance of the Engineering Manager and Senior Project Engineers, you will produce high-quality 3D models, 2D drawings and parts lists using SolidWorks, supporting the delivery of engineered products used across industrial storage, process and construction environments. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to develop strong technical, commercial and project delivery skills within a supportive and structured team. Key Responsibilities CAD & Engineering Delivery Produce accurate 3D CAD models, 2D engineering drawings and bills of materials using SolidWorks. Create drawings ranging from general arrangements to fully detailed fabrication drawings. Work with standardised models and components, while developing bespoke designs where required. Ensure all drawings meet internal standards, manufacturing requirements and relevant national/international engineering codes. Maintain all CAD data and documentation within the company's PDM system. Project Support Support multiple live projects simultaneously, ensuring clarity on scope, deliverables and deadlines. Assist Senior Engineers in resolving technical queries from construction, contracts and procurement teams. Participate in engineering team meetings and contribute to project discussions. Support client-facing technical communication when required, helping clarify specifications and secure approvals. Ensure all project documentation is completed, filed and maintained correctly. Commercial & Technical Awareness Understand client specifications and ensure materials and designs meet agreed requirements. Liaise with suppliers to confirm material suitability and availability. Recognise the commercial impact of over-engineering, incorrect detailing or programme delays. Identify potential upsell/uplift opportunities during project handover from Sales. Ensure procurement teams receive clear information to source correct materials at the right cost. Quality, Standards & Compliance Prepare all engineering outputs in line with internal procedures and industry standards. Ensure all documentation, drawings and parts lists meet required company quality levels. Maintain awareness of health & safety considerations that influence design decisions. Functional Knowledge & Skills Ability to produce clear, accurate and informative engineering drawings. Understanding of mechanical design principles and fabrication processes. Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering documentation. Competent user of: SolidWorks 3D CAD Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Awareness of commercial impacts relating to cost, programme and detailing accuracy. Understanding of engineered products such as steel structures, storage tanks or similar assemblies (advantageous but not essential). Problem Solving & Communication Support senior engineers in resolving technical and contractual challenges. Use initiative to propose practical, engineered solutions with commercial awareness. Strong written communication for technical documentation. Confident verbal communication with internal teams, suppliers and clients. Professional approach to all interactions, maintaining strong working relationships. Qualifications Minimum BTEC ONC/OND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a mechanical/engineering discipline. Degree-qualified candidates may be considered for more senior responsibilities. Additional Information The employer is committed to equal opportunities and a safe working environment. Health & safety awareness is essential and forms part of daily working practices. Candidates must be able to work under supervision while managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Overview A growing engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding Engineering Department. This role is ideal for someone with strong CAD capability who wants to work across multiple concurrent projects, developing both standard and bespoke mechanical components and assemblies.Working under the guidance of the Engineering Manager and Senior Project Engineers, you will produce high-quality 3D models, 2D drawings and parts lists using SolidWorks, supporting the delivery of engineered products used across industrial storage, process and construction environments. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer looking to develop strong technical, commercial and project delivery skills within a supportive and structured team. Key Responsibilities CAD & Engineering Delivery Produce accurate 3D CAD models, 2D engineering drawings and bills of materials using SolidWorks. Create drawings ranging from general arrangements to fully detailed fabrication drawings. Work with standardised models and components, while developing bespoke designs where required. Ensure all drawings meet internal standards, manufacturing requirements and relevant national/international engineering codes. Maintain all CAD data and documentation within the company's PDM system. Project Support Support multiple live projects simultaneously, ensuring clarity on scope, deliverables and deadlines. Assist Senior Engineers in resolving technical queries from construction, contracts and procurement teams. Participate in engineering team meetings and contribute to project discussions. Support client-facing technical communication when required, helping clarify specifications and secure approvals. Ensure all project documentation is completed, filed and maintained correctly. Commercial & Technical Awareness Understand client specifications and ensure materials and designs meet agreed requirements. Liaise with suppliers to confirm material suitability and availability. Recognise the commercial impact of over-engineering, incorrect detailing or programme delays. Identify potential upsell/uplift opportunities during project handover from Sales. Ensure procurement teams receive clear information to source correct materials at the right cost. Quality, Standards & Compliance Prepare all engineering outputs in line with internal procedures and industry standards. Ensure all documentation, drawings and parts lists meet required company quality levels. Maintain awareness of health & safety considerations that influence design decisions. Functional Knowledge & Skills Ability to produce clear, accurate and informative engineering drawings. Understanding of mechanical design principles and fabrication processes. Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering documentation. Competent user of: SolidWorks 3D CAD Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Awareness of commercial impacts relating to cost, programme and detailing accuracy. Understanding of engineered products such as steel structures, storage tanks or similar assemblies (advantageous but not essential). Problem Solving & Communication Support senior engineers in resolving technical and contractual challenges. Use initiative to propose practical, engineered solutions with commercial awareness. Strong written communication for technical documentation. Confident verbal communication with internal teams, suppliers and clients. Professional approach to all interactions, maintaining strong working relationships. Qualifications Minimum BTEC ONC/OND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a mechanical/engineering discipline. Degree-qualified candidates may be considered for more senior responsibilities. Additional Information The employer is committed to equal opportunities and a safe working environment. Health & safety awareness is essential and forms part of daily working practices. Candidates must be able to work under supervision while managing multiple tasks and deadlines. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes, Broad Oak, Great Baddow, onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will develop innovative solutions to evolving technical inquires across multi-layered radar systems, addressing the needs of customers and end users. Using broad systems engineering knowledge, techniques, and governance, you will guide technical decision making and resolve engineering issues effectively. You will perform system design analysis , balancing system parameters to define robust product designs. You will also support the decomposition of requirements into system and sub system levels, guiding these within approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next to ensure clarity, traceability, and consistent delivery. Core duties: Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of a whole system solution leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborate with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical and software to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Direct and undertake system integration, test planning and execution Define and articulate system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Through these activities you will build your personal profile with senior stakeholders and grow a diverse knowledge base in engineering Essential Skills: A good understanding in some of the following subject areas; signal processing, target track extraction, object classification algorithms, system and sensor resource optimisation A good understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of sensing systems and how these can impact the accuracy and timeliness of measurements in order to meet challenging design objectives and requirements Demonstrates understanding and experience of Systems Engineering which could include knowledge of Systems Engineering standards (e.g., ISO 15288) Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting The Radar Systems Engineering team: You'll join a close knit, multi function radar team, working with interdisciplinary engineers to evolve our portfolio of existing and next generation radar products that address emerging threats. This is an opportunity to grow your experience in advanced radar techniques while developing your technical skills within a global organisation. Our Cowes site offers flexible and hybrid working arrangements, supported by convenient transport links from Southampton, including a frequent foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service. With adaptable working hours and options for part time or adjusted start/finish times, you can balance on site collaboration with life at home. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 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.
A specialist independent building services consultancy has, due to planned expansion, an immediate requirement for a high-end intermediate / senior level building services design engineer to join their design team in their Birmingham offices. hybrid remote working available. They work in a wide variety of project sectors including, general commercial, high-end residential, educational, health and MOD. As a mechanical design engineer you would be expected to provide effective designs, conduct surveys, prepare feasibility reports, specifications, provide site supervision and management of mechanical services installations. You should ideally be qualified to a minimum of HND level and have a minimum of 2 years' UK building services design experience. You should have a demonstrable UK building services background. Your responsibilities would include: Design calculations using industry leading software Assisting in preparing reports such as feasibility studies, design reports, specifications and contract administration. Maintaining an up to date knowledge of current standards and legislation. Attending site surveys and client meetings. Implementing technical standards and supporting the business development. Compliance with CDM Regulations must be ensured. Undertaking detailed site surveys and design reviews. Understanding of engineering systems and the ability to report on both mechanical and electrical disciplines during meetings is essential. You would need an appreciation of contract administration, project management and site supervision/inspections and assist with the financial control of project(s) liaising with Project Director. Mentoring and assisting the graduate engineers. Skills and Experience Prefarbly have some Revit MEP experience. Some experience of IES modelling software would be advantageous (but not essential). Ideally some understanding of BIM Level 2 and BIM project deliverables structure. Training will be provided if required Undertaking mechanical designs from inception to completion, sometimes within tight deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and quality. CEng qualified or working towards CEng. Appropriate membership of professional body, i.e. CIBSE, IMECHE, IET Full UK driving license
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A specialist independent building services consultancy has, due to planned expansion, an immediate requirement for a high-end intermediate / senior level building services design engineer to join their design team in their Birmingham offices. hybrid remote working available. They work in a wide variety of project sectors including, general commercial, high-end residential, educational, health and MOD. As a mechanical design engineer you would be expected to provide effective designs, conduct surveys, prepare feasibility reports, specifications, provide site supervision and management of mechanical services installations. You should ideally be qualified to a minimum of HND level and have a minimum of 2 years' UK building services design experience. You should have a demonstrable UK building services background. Your responsibilities would include: Design calculations using industry leading software Assisting in preparing reports such as feasibility studies, design reports, specifications and contract administration. Maintaining an up to date knowledge of current standards and legislation. Attending site surveys and client meetings. Implementing technical standards and supporting the business development. Compliance with CDM Regulations must be ensured. Undertaking detailed site surveys and design reviews. Understanding of engineering systems and the ability to report on both mechanical and electrical disciplines during meetings is essential. You would need an appreciation of contract administration, project management and site supervision/inspections and assist with the financial control of project(s) liaising with Project Director. Mentoring and assisting the graduate engineers. Skills and Experience Prefarbly have some Revit MEP experience. Some experience of IES modelling software would be advantageous (but not essential). Ideally some understanding of BIM Level 2 and BIM project deliverables structure. Training will be provided if required Undertaking mechanical designs from inception to completion, sometimes within tight deadlines whilst maintaining accuracy and quality. CEng qualified or working towards CEng. Appropriate membership of professional body, i.e. CIBSE, IMECHE, IET Full UK driving license
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: West Midlands (Hybrid - 2 days on site) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Job Type: Permanent Industry: Mechanical Design / EV / High-Power Systems Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a rapidly growing engineering business developing next-generation high-power DC charging systems for commercial electric veh click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: West Midlands (Hybrid - 2 days on site) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Job Type: Permanent Industry: Mechanical Design / EV / High-Power Systems Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a rapidly growing engineering business developing next-generation high-power DC charging systems for commercial electric veh click apply for full job details
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 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.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior/Principal Platform Systems Mechanical Engineer Job Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Onsite This position requires full-time on-site presence. Please speak to your recruiter for further details. Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. What you will be doing: In this role, you will support the development and delivery of mechanical platform systems, ensuring robust design evidence is generated to support safe and effective solutions. You will contribute to testing and commissioning activities, support issue resolution, and work closely with engineering teams to maintain design intent across complex submarine programmes. You will also mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical outputs, and engage with stakeholders to support successful programme delivery. Core Duties: Develop and deliver design evidence to justify safe and effective engineering solutions, ensuring customer confidence in system designs Specify and support the build of prototypes, products, and systems suitable for testing and validation activities Provide timely resolution of defects and issues, ensuring corrective actions are identified, tracked, and implemented Ensure engineering commitments are defined, reviewed, and delivered in line with programme requirements Support technical presentations and communications to engineering and management audiences, while keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry developments Author and contribute to technical reports, papers, and presentations to support engineering activities and knowledge sharing Mentor and support junior engineers, providing guidance on technical matters and professional development Apply engineering expertise supported by a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, or a relevant Science discipline, with the ability to perform complex calculations, develop technical documentation, and utilise CAD and standard IT tools The Mechanical Platform Systems Team: Being part of a team, you will have a great opportunity to be involved in the planning and reactive support to ensure that the engineering aspects of testing and commissioning activities are undertaken in a safe and appropriate way whilst ensuring design intent are maintained. It's a fantastic opportunity to be a part of some of our most complex projects to date and to have great opportunity career development. We offer relocation support across all Submarine roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Security Statement 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: 1st April 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.