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Hackajob is collaborating with HSBC to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Shape how engineering gets done - at scale at HSBC HSBC is one of the world's largest banking and financial services organisations, serving millions of customers through our global network. We connect customers to opportunities across international markets, supporting individuals, businesses and institutions with a broad range of banking and wealth services. At HSBC, we're focused on opening up a world of opportunity by helping people and businesses thrive and economies prosper. We're looking for a senior engineering leader at Director level to raise the engineering baseline across GCIO. This role is about defining what "good" looks like, building the enablement capability to help teams adopt it, and proving progress through clear, measurable maturity outcomes. You'll help teams move faster with confidence - improving quality, resilience, security, and delivery effectiveness - while keeping governance pragmatic and automation led. What You'll Be Doing Lead engineering maturity uplift across GCIO Define an engineering maturity framework (capabilities, levels, measurable indicators) spanning SDLC, DevSecOps, CI/CD, quality engineering, reliability, and operational excellence. Baseline current maturity, identify priority gaps, and agree uplift plans with engineering leaders. Drive adoption through coaching, playbooks, reference implementations, and targeted interventions where teams need support. Establish a sustainable cadence for maturity reviews, progress tracking, and continuous improvement. Build the enablement model and communities that scale Build and grow a small central team of engineering practice leads, plus a federated network of chapter leads/champions. Establish and run communities of practice across disciplines (e.g., backend, frontend, mobile, data, SRE, DevSecOps, QA/Testing, architecture). Create operating rhythms that drive reuse of patterns, accelerate decision making, and reduce duplicated effort - ensuring inclusive participation across locations and seniority. Strengthen technical leadership and capability Shepherd the Principal Engineer and Distinguished Engineer programmes (role expectations, assessment approach, governance cadence, community health). Partner with HR/L&D and engineering leadership to shape training pathways from graduate to senior leadership. Embed mentoring, coaching, and knowledge sharing to strengthen career pathways and technical leadership. Use data to drive outcomes Define and track maturity KPIs and engineering health metrics (e.g., DORA, change failure rate, MTTR, compliance by design). Use insights to prioritise investment, remove systemic bottlenecks, and demonstrate measurable uplift. Provide clear updates to senior stakeholders on progress, risks, and dependencies. Essential What we're looking for Senior engineering leadership experience driving organisation wide practice uplift and change. Strong knowledge of modern SDLC, DevSecOps, CI/CD, quality engineering, and reliability practices. Proven ability to build scalable enablement models - coaching, communities of practice, playbooks. Experience designing or running technical leadership/career programmes and engineering training initiatives. Experience operating in regulated environments with strong risk and control expectations. Data driven approach to maturity assessment, prioritisation, and benefits realisation. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across platform, security, architecture, and delivery. Desirable Experience designing maturity frameworks and running enterprise wide improvement programmes. Experience partnering with platform engineering on internal developer platforms - golden paths. Familiarity with cloud native engineering and modern observability tooling. Ready to raise the bar? If you're passionate about improving engineering outcomes through practical standards, scalable enablement and measurable maturity uplift (and you can bring people with you) - apply now to join us in shaping how engineering gets done across GCIO. Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we're dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Overview Shape the future of our cities and environments. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally. We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life. Our ecology team truly strives to make a positive difference to the natural environment, by working closely with other disciplines across our business to engage in projects from the outset, ensuring ecology is considered at the earliest possible stage. This collaborative working helps to drive forward nature positive schemes that we are proud of. Our award winning team of over 130 ecologists (including the President of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) and three CIEEM Fellows) work across a range of exciting habitat creation, research, development and major infrastructure projects; we also design new innovations and help inform policy. At AtkinsRéalis our people are the foundation of our business and that's why we put our people first. With this in mind, we provide an incredibly flexible and inclusive working environment with staff wellbeing being front and centre of all our decisions. We also understand that not everyone chooses to take the university route in terms of education - we are open to taking on ecologists without a degree and we are working closely with the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) to make entry into the environmental industry more inclusive for all. For us, it is the experience, knowledge and, above all, your ability to fit in well with our existing team of ecologists, that really matters. Your role Working individually but also, collaboratively, in a team environment. Undertaking ecological assessment and habitat design for a variety of development and nature recovery projects. Developing innovative and pragmatic approaches to ecological mitigation and compensation. Collaborating within multi disciplinary teams and engaging with stakeholders / clients. Delivering clear and concise, high quality ecological deliverables in line with current guidance and good practice. Quality assurance of ecological deliverables. Acting as ecology lead on projects. Task / project management. Mentoring of staff, Line Management. About you A passion for ecology. A good working knowledge of the natural environment and wildlife legislation. The ability to undertake UKHab surveys, Preliminary Ecological Assessment, Ecological Impact Assessment, Habitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain assessments. Good report writing skills. Strong botanical skills, including Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) level 3+, or demonstrable botanical ability matching this level. Experience in protected species survey, mitigation and licensing. An understanding of the importance of work winning, through both bidding and maintaining strong client relationships. The ability to manage ecology deliverables / projects from bidding through to completion. Membership of CIEEM or equivalent and Chartership (CEnv or CEcol) or the current ability to achieve chartership. Full driving licence. Reward & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.

Technical Director - Civil Engineering page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Engineeringlocations: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Cambridge.Wellbrook Courttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151019 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Director for Civil Engineering to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in civil design and driving forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil engineering within the Land Development Sector for significant infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. Civil Engineering project opportunities also stretch to other sectors such as nuclear energy, defence, and water infrastructure projects. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects for our Land Development projects - projects like Sizewell C, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects, Homes England, Revantage UK, MADE Partnership, and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the civil group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our main locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. It can also be based in our other offices but may require additional travel to main locations as needed: Peterborough, Cambridge, Cardiff, Swansea, Derby, Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh. Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as a recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Engineering across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Engineering capability within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About you The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Civil Engineer. Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics. Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial. Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in civil engineering including drainage, utilities, pavements and earthworks with experience across all design phases including construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will

.AVP, Head of Digital Algorithms page is loaded AVP, Head of Digital Algorithmsremote type: Hybrid Workinglocations: London, United Kingdom: Birmingham, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R26\_260With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility(SM).Strategic Analytics is a growing team at Arch that develops innovative analytics, algorithms and AI tools to improve profitability and growth as well as providing deep analytical insight to drive decision making. To be successful, we need to develop powerful algorithms, tools and insights that give Arch a unique, competitive advantage.As Head of Digital Algorithms you will play a crucial role in developing and overseeing algorithmic solutions which support Arch's digital trading capabilities. You will work closely with senior stakeholders in the digital function, business unit teams and within the wider strategic analytics team to design, build and monitor algorithms which underpin digital trading across Arch Insurance's international business. You will work with and direct other data scientists and engineers to build best-in-class digital trading tools which combine creativity, statistical rigor and business context. Key Tasks & Responsibilities Lead day-to-day activities to design new and enhance existing digital trading algorithms Guide, support, mentor and develop the work of a growing team of data scientists who will be supporting the development of digital trading capabilities Work closely with business partners to understand existing approaches to underwriting and pricing and translate these into appropriate digital capabilities Design and oversee the monitoring and continuous improvement of algorithmic performance Discover, explore and analyse internal and external datasets for the purpose of developing appropriate digital trading algorithms Collaborate in cross-functional teams and share ideas to solve complex business problems. Build strong partnerships with peers across the organization to support project goals and execute on the priorities set by the Head of Digital Help establish best practices and repeatable processes around digital algorithm development and maintenance Provide thought leadership on new, innovative techniques, approaches and software Skills Deep knowledge of a broad range of London Market lines of business and trading environment Data manipulation and analytical skills in languages such as Python and SQL. Knowledge of visualization tools such as PowerBI or Sigma is a plus Familiarity with cloud-based platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake and Azure is an advantage, but not essential Strong coding practices which support robust algorithmic development and deployment Understanding of a range of pricing approaches as well as knowledge of advanced analytical tools Effective task / project management and general organization skills Excellent verbal and written communications skills; ability to convey complex concepts to technical and non-technical people across the organization as well as external partners Exceptional teamwork skills required to play a key role in cross-functional teams. Ability to collaborate and build trusting relationships with business partners Natural curiosity to understand the world around you and question as needed Comfortable handling ambiguous concepts and breaking down complex problems into manageable pieces Ability to apply critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills Experience Experience in advanced analytics roles, a significant portion of which should be in the insurance industry Experience working in an analytical role within a London Market and / or digital environment is an advantage Hands-on experience developing and deploying pricing models and / or trading algorithms in the London Market Experience working closely with non-technical stakeholders, such as underwriting and IT Education Degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering or similar quantitative fields; or significant experience in advanced data analyticsIf this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team.14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd

AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry. We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions. We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to work within our multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation Job Description Role Purpose To manage all on-site construction, installation, and commissioning activities for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The Site Manager ensures safe, compliant, and efficient site operations while delivering projects to the required quality, programme, and budget. The role involves coordination of subcontractors, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead daily site operations for construction, mechanical, electrical, and ICA installation works. Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe and efficient delivery. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and site coordination meetings. Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to company and client standards. Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations, site safety plans, RAMS, and permit-to-work systems. Carry out site inspections, safety audits, and incident/near-miss reporting. Implement environmental controls relating to water industry works (pollution prevention, drainage, waste handling). Ensure quality of work meets specifications, drawings, and regulatory standards. Supervise civil, mechanical, electrical, and ICA works associated with water/wastewater treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, and process upgrades. Ensure construction is carried outin accordance withapproved designs, drawings, and schedules. Coordinate site surveys, temporary works, lifting operations, and commissioning activities. Manage material deliveries, plant usage,logistics, and site readiness. Programme, Cost & Progress Management Track and report progress against programme milestones and adjust plans asrequired. Monitor productivity and resource utilisation. Assistwith cost control, variations, procurement needs, and forecasting. Ensuretimelycompletion of project documentation, daily reports, and site records. Stakeholder Coordination Act as the main site contact for clients, project managers, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Communicate site issues, risks, and progress updates clearly and promptly. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, ICA, commissioning). Support community and environmental liaison where work affects public areas Qualifications Essential Qualifications & Experience Significant experienceas a Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor in the water, wastewater, utilities, or civil engineering sector. Strong understanding of water industry construction activities, including treatment process equipment, pipework installation, pumping systems, and MEICA integration. Proven experience managing subcontractors and multi-disciplinary teams. Good knowledge of H&S regulations, CDM 2015, and quality control. Proficiencyin reading drawings, schedules, RAMS, and technical documentation. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). CSCS Gold/Black Card. IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Certificate. EUSR/SHEA Water card. Confined Space training. Experience with NEC contract environments. Background in MEICA or civil engineering beneficial. Strong leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and planning ability. Ability toidentifyrisks and proactively implement mitigation measures. Confident decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Good IT skills (MS Project, site management software, reporting tools). Resilient, calm under pressure, and adaptable to changing site conditions. Working Conditions Primarily site-based at water/wastewater treatment works, pipeline routes, or pumping stations. Work may involve outdoor environments, confined spaces, operational plant areas, and varied weather conditions. Occasional extended hours or weekend work may berequiredbased on project needs. PPE and strict adherence to safety procedures are mandatory. Salary and benefits Life insurance Benefits portal Company pension Additional Information At AFECO, we value our employee's and encourage and support them to development themselves and their career through training and progression. We offer the opportunity to work on a range of project types and size in the water sector including our own internally developed products and solutions. We are a privately owned business with a friendly and open culture and are dedicated to creating andmaintainingand workforce that is highly skilled and motivated. As a Company we are committed to equal opportunities for all and do not discriminate on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, sex,disabilityor age.

Principal Land Safety Consultant page is loaded Principal Land Safety Consultantlocations: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Cheltenham.Cheltenham Housetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151245 Job Description Overview Engineer safer futures with AtkinsRéalis. If you're driven by making complex systems safer and influencing decisions that directly protect lives, this is a career move that lets you do exactly that.At AtkinsRéalis, we're trusted across Defence to solve some of the most challenging safety problems in the land domain. From next generation armoured vehicles to digital safety transformation, you'll shape safety outcomes on national & global programmes that matter - whilst also contributing to the growth and future direction of our Land Safety capability.Here, you'll join a collaborative community of safety specialists, engineers, technologists and consultants who value innovation as much as rigour. We encourage new ideas, challenge conventional thinking, and reward people who bring curiosity and leadership to their work. And with our flexible and remote working policies, you can build a career without compromising the things that matter outside of work. Your roleAs a Principal Land Safety Consultant, you will be the technical lead for safety management across significant Defence programmes and bespoke consultancy engagements whilst also contributing to growth in the practice. You'll: Be the recognised Subject Matter Expert for Land Safety within project teams. Lead and assure the delivery of safety management systems, safety cases and regulatory compliance activities. Provide authoritative advice on DSA and Defence Standards (e.g., Def Stan ). Translate complex, often ambiguous safety challenges into clear, actionable strategies for clients. Drive innovation - including digital tools, new methodologies and data-led approaches. Mentor and develop safety engineers, shaping the next generation of specialists. Identify and shape future opportunities with new and existing clients. Lead and contribute to bid activity, proposals and work-winning initiatives. About youWe're looking for a senior practitioner who can bring confidence, clarity and leadership to safety activities. You'll have: A proven track record delivering safety management and safety cases at enterprise, platform or system level. Solid working knowledge of Defence safety regulations and DSA/DS standards. Ability to interrogate and interpret safety data to identify risk, gaps and improvement opportunities. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills - able to motivate teams and influence senior stakeholders. Strong client relationships that contribute to new business opportunities, specifically experience in win-work, developing proposals and providing technical assurance. An understanding of Defence, MOD, major primes, or wider safety critical industries.Experience of the following would also be highly advantageous: Broader domain knowledge (e.g., Ordnance, Munitions & Explosives). Experience navigating certification regimes (civil or Defence). Interest or experience in digital approaches to safety engineering. An engineering degree or related qualification. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it.We're a global engineering and consultancy organisation committed to transforming the world's infrastructure, defence and energy systems. But what makes us different is our culture: open, flexible, inclusive and genuinely invested in people's growth.AtkinsRéalis offers: Real influence on high profile programmes Opportunities to shape the direction of the Land Safety capability Flexible & hybrid working Clear pathways for professional registration Access to a huge network of technical specialists and innovation programmes If you want to make a meaningful impact, grow in a supportive environment, and help define the future of safety in Defence, we'd love to hear from you. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

Ecologist/ Senior Ecologist page is loaded Ecologist/ Senior Ecologistlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153126 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Providing ecological input to a varied range of projects across different sectors, including leading on infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Undertaking the role of Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) on large and significant design and build projects covering a range of ecological constraints, providing tool-box talks, monitoring compliance with planning conditions, protected species licences and method statements. Planning, coordinating and undertaking field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results. Collaborating with our multi-disciplinary teams. Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking a range of ecological reports and licence applications. Managing work enquiries, preparing bids and building client relationships Candidate will actively identify, raise, manage and mitigate risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Candidate will proactively provide innovation on projects and within the ecology team. About you A degree in ecology or life sciences or closely related field. Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation. Strong protected species survey/field identification skills, including demonstrable competency to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead protected species surveys is essential. Ideally Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC) Level 3, or above, or be able to demonstrate that skills are equivalent to this. Experience of implementing and monitoring ecological mitigation on site, during construction (e.g. translocations, watching briefs, exclusion zones, habitat protection measures). Ability to act as a first point of contact for contractors and advise on ecological risk during construction and deliver practical and proportionate mitigation solutions in line with nature conservation legislation. Strong skills in report writing and record keeping, including preparing Preliminary Ecological Assessments, Ecological Impact Assessments, site visit reports and compliance audit trails. Protected species survey licence(s) are desirable but not essential, a NatureScot bat licenced ecologist is particularly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working under protected species licences for development either as the ecologist overseeing the works or operating under the instruction of named licence holder is beneficial. Strong collaborative behaviours to interface with multi-disciplinary teams, market teams, and other stakeholders. An understanding of requirement for biodiversity enhancements in line with National Planning Framework 4, and able to demonstrate awareness of the key principals is desirable. Must be able to distinguish and determine between enhancements and compensation and advise on construction of these elements and programme timing. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

About OLIX AI is growing faster than any technology in history and the explosion in demand has created a massive infrastructure gap; we can no longer build chips or power stations fast enough to keep up. The industry is still leaning on a ten-year-old hardware blueprint that has reached its limit. A new paradigm that is faster and more efficient will be the biggest economic opportunity of the next century and create the most important company of the next decade. OLIX is building this next paradigm; the Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU) achieves performance and energy efficiency that is impossible to match from existing chips. The Role: We are seeking a Senior Laser Engineer with deep expertise in VCSEL technology to lead the development of production grade laser devices for integration into our OTPU systems. This is a device level role focused on III V semiconductor lasers, spanning epitaxial design, device architecture, fabrication transfer, characterisation, packaging interaction, and reliability. You will work from first principles physics through to manufacturable arrays operating at high speed and high density. You will collaborate closely with electronics, optics, packaging, and system architecture teams to ensure that VCSEL performance directly supports system level bandwidth, power, and reliability targets. Responsibilities Own the design and development of VCSEL devices and arrays for high density optical systems Define and optimise epitaxial layer structures including quantum wells, DBRs, oxidation layers, and current confinement schemes Work with external epitaxy suppliers and foundries to specify, review, and iterate wafer growth runs Drive device simulation across optical, electrical, and thermal domains Characterise fabricated devices including LIV, spectral behaviour, modulation bandwidth, efficiency, thermal rollover, and reliability Develop strategies for current confinement, high speed modulation, and array uniformity Collaborate with electronics teams on driver integration and impedance considerations Interface with packaging and optics teams to ensure coupling efficiency, mechanical tolerance robustness, and thermal performance Establish reliability methodologies including accelerated life testing and failure analysis Contribute to multi generation device roadmaps aligned with system architecture requirements Support transfer from R&D to pilot and volume manufacturing Skills & Experience 7+ years of experience in semiconductor laser development, with strong emphasis on VCSELs Degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related discipline Deep understanding of III V materials systems such as GaAs/AlGaAs or InP based structures Understanding of epitaxial techniques such as MBE or MOCVD Deep familiarity with high speed modulation and bandwidth limitations Understanding of thermal management in dense laser arrays Experience working with external foundries or epitaxy houses Ability to interpret SEM, AFM, and other device level characterisation data Strong cross functional collaboration skills Nice to Have: Experience with large VCSEL arrays Knowledge of reliability standards for datacom applications Experience integrating lasers with custom driver ASICs Background in yield optimisation and statistical process control Python skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive Salary: £126,000 - £154,000 annual salary commensurate with your experience, skills, and location. Equity & Ownership: Meaningful stock options. You're not just joining the mission; you're owning a piece of it. Proximity Bonus: We value your time. To minimise your commute and maximise your life, we offer a £24K annual Living Local Bonus if your residence is within 20 minutes of the office. Health & Wellbeing Premium Healthcare: Comprehensive BUPA medical and dental cover, including Medical History Disregarded (MHD), for complete peace of mind. Time Off: 25 days of annual leave, plus all UK bank holidays. The Workspace & Tech Elite Hardware: M4 Macs come as standard, with M4 Pro upgrades for our engineering team. We will provide whatever you need to do your best work. Optimal Environment: High spec noise cancelling headphones and a fully ergonomic workstation designed for deep focus. Rapid Prototyping: Access to our high performance 3D printing lab for work, experimentation, and personal creative projects. Life at the Office Chef prepared meals: if you need to work late. Caffeine on Us: We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. Relocation & Global Mobility Visa Sponsorship: We hire the best in the world. We offer full UK and international visa sponsorship. Seamless Relocation: Whether you're moving across the country or across the globe, our dedicated relocation partner provides funding and concierge support to get you settled. Due to U.S. export control regulations, candidates' eligibility to work at OLIX depends on their most recent citizenship or permanent residency status. We are generally unable to consider applicants whose most recent citizenship or permanent residence is in certain restricted countries (currently including Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Venezuela). Applicants who have subsequently obtained citizenship or permanent residency in another country not subject to these restrictions may still be eligible.

Senior & Principal Consultant Business Transformation page is loaded Senior & Principal Consultant Business Transformationlocations: GB.York - Station Risetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152606 Job Description OverviewYou might know AtkinsRéalis for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say this is thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise, and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.The role we are seeking to fill sits within the Business Transformation team in our Transportation business, which has an excellent record of delivery for a wide range of clients including some of the largest public and private sector organisations in the UK, particularly in rail, highways, and local transport markets. We create a culture and environment to inspire, ensure collaboration with our clients and continue to shape the future of mobility.The UK transport sector is delivering some large and ambitious changes. In the current climate, maximising effectiveness in delivering against long-term funding commitments from Government is critical to support our economic growth. Our clients face key challenges in defining and delivering their long-term programmes, maximising the value of assets, and embracing new technologies so that they can deliver the best outcomes for users and for the economy.These challenges are driving the need for change in the way our clients do business enabling them to deliver their investments and meet their strategic priorities. Your roleOur Business Transformation team is supporting leaders to think differently by re-aligning their strategic priorities, providing support to re-organise their businesses and develop processes to support new operations. We help uncover and then overcome cultural and organisational challenges which are hindering success.We do this by: putting people at the heart of all we do and taking time to understand what really matters. respecting knowledge and complementing it with our own. committing to valuing, inspiring, and empowering everyone to be successful-ensuring organisations, projects and programmes have the best chance to deliver on their commitments.We believe that both our own and our clients organisations, projects and programmes thrive because of people, their culture and strength of relationships. Engaged and motivated people, in the right environment and with the tools, capabilities and recognition they need, will thrive.We are looking to recruit talented individuals who are passionate about leading excellence in transformation and complex business change. Like our team, these individuals will take pride in delivering an authentic and hands-on-approach to understand our clients' business challenges and help achieve their ambitions.The roles we hope to fill will enhance our existing business consulting expertise. We are seeking two specialists - one in communications and PR and one in cultural & behavioural leadership. Both will have strong stakeholder engagement skills. Other skills include strategy setting; organisational and operational design; implementing and managing transformational change programmes, including business performance improvement and benefits realisation.The role(s) is based in York. Travel to attend client sites across the UK and overseas, as required, is key. About youWe are looking for people that bring a blend of consulting capabilities and a deep understanding of change and communications/PR techniques to suit different situations.In particular we are seeking individuals with: A background in change and communications/PR, with proven ability to leverage expertise to drive impactful transformational change programmes. Developing and implementing stakeholder engagement strategies that promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Leading initiatives that foster collaboration, employee engagement, and professional growth. Organising and coordinating events that celebrate achievements, encourage social interaction, and strengthen community within an organisation. Skilled in designing and implementing communication campaigns and plans that achieve targeted outcomes and effectively engage diverse audiences. Experienced in sourcing, creating, and managing content across various channels, including internal email software, websites, and social media, ensuring cohesive messaging throughout. Capable of developing communications for leaders, working closely with senior stakeholders to align messaging with strategic goals and priorities. Highly skilled in planning and executing calendars of both in-person and virtual events that support engagement and communication objectives. You will need to Hold at least a degree or equivalent qualification (post-graduate qualification and relevant technical certifications in communications/PR and /or change/business development activity would be desirable). Hold or be willing to work towards Chartered Management Consultant (ChMc) status. Be able to lead across competing tasks and operate successfully even when under pressure. Be a highly collaborative individual; developing and maximising the value of stakeholder networks within and outside AtkinsRéalis, including with our market facing teams. Have well-developed emotional intelligence with the ability to flex your style to suit different stakeholders and support others in your team to do the same as part of wider development activity. Demonstrate the potential to work as part of a highly collaborative team, supporting team dynamics and prioritising team goals to help develop the business.A background in the Transportation sector is preferable but is not essential.If you want to know before applying, then please get in touch. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best

About OLIX AI is growing faster than any technology in history and the explosion in demand has created a massive infrastructure gap; we can no longer build chips or power stations fast enough to keep up. The industry is still leaning on a ten-year-old hardware blueprint that has reached its limit. A new paradigm that is faster and more efficient will be the biggest economic opportunity of the next century and create the most important company of the next decade. OLIX is building this next paradigm; the Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU) achieves performance and energy efficiency that is impossible to match from existing chips. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior FPGA Engineer to design and implement the control and interface functions of our OTPU system. This role spans production system delivery and advanced hardware prototyping. You will work on high-bandwidth architectures involving high-speed interfaces, precision timing, transceivers, and signal processing pipelines. The position requires close collaboration across FPGA, ASIC, hardware, optical, and software teams. Responsibilities Design and implement FPGA subsystems and hardware modules for high-performance systems. Develop and optimise high-speed interface subsystems (PCIe Gen4, multi-lane transceivers operating at >25 Gb/s NRZ). Implement and validate link integrity features including BER measurement and error correction (ECC, including SECDED). Develop and integrate memory interfaces as required by system architecture. Contribute to hardware prototyping activities in support of silicon development. Collaborate with software engineers to enable low-level driver development and hardware control. Work with hardware and optical engineers to ensure robust system integration and synchronisation. Implement timing-critical and real-time control logic. Conduct testing, validation, and performance optimisation under demanding operating conditions. Debug complex hardware-software interactions and resolve system-level issues. Skills & Experience 5+ years of FPGA design experience, including 3+ years working with high-speed interfaces and signal processing pipelines. Strong experience with PCIe and high-speed transceivers. Solid understanding of precision timing and synchronisation in complex systems. Experience with deterministic networking and time-distribution systems (such as White Rabbit). Experience integrating external memory subsystems. Verification experience using COCOTB, UVVM, or OSVVM. Proficiency in Verilog and/or VHDL. Python and scripting experience. Experience with Xilinx/AMD UltraScale+ or Versal devices. Strong debugging skills across hardware-software boundaries. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Compensation & Equity Competitive salary, commensurate with your experience, skills, and location. Equity & Ownership: Meaningful stock options. You're not just joining the mission; you're owning a piece of it. Proximity Bonus: We value your time. To minimise your commute and maximise your life, we offer a £24k annual Living-Local Bonus if your residence is within 20 minutes of the office. Health & Wellbeing Premium Healthcare: Comprehensive BUPA medical and dental cover, including Medical History Disregarded (MHD), for complete peace of mind. Time Off: 25 days of annual leave, plus all UK bank holidays. The Workspace & Tech Optimal Environment: High-spec noise-cancelling headphones and a fully ergonomic workstation designed for deep focus. Rapid Prototyping: Access to our high-performance 3D printing lab for work, experimentation, and personal creative projects. Life at the Office Chef-prepared meals: if you need to work late. Caffeine on Us: We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. Relocation & Global Mobility Visa Sponsorship: We hire the best in the world. We offer full UK and international visa sponsorship. Seamless Relocation: Whether you're moving across the country or across the globe, our dedicated relocation partner provides funding and concierge support to get you settled. Due to U.S. export control regulations, candidates' eligibility to work at Flux depends on their most recent citizenship or permanent residency status. We are generally unable to consider applicants whose most recent citizenship or permanent residence is in certain restricted countries (currently including Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Venezuela). Applicants who have subsequently obtained citizenship or permanent residency in another country not subject to these restrictions may still be eligible.

Head of Discipline - Propulsion Systems page is loaded Head of Discipline - Propulsion Systemsremote type: Hybridlocations: Oxfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 18 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: May 1, 2026 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: RLocation: Oxford, United KingdomA Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. Job Purpose: Lead and develop the Propulsion Systems Engineering department by setting strategic direction, driving innovation, and managing resources to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that support the company's projects, bids, objectives and growth. Key Responsibilities: Define and execute the strategic vision for the propulsion systems engineering team Lead recruitment, define and optimise the team structure, and manage training and performance to build a highly effective engineering department Headcount including forecasting and ensuring adequate resourcing for projects, bids, and technical studies Drive technical innovation and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and customers to ensure alignment and support business development efforts Prepare and review project and bid estimates, to support delivery and business growth Define and monitor key performance indicators and implement measures to achieve targets Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements Required Behaviours: Think Big: + Demonstrate strategic vision and anticipate future trends and challenges in propulsion systems engineering + Challenge the status quo and look for continually develop the teams skills and capabilities Make It Happen: + Take ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality results on time and within budget + Exhibit resilience and decisiveness to overcome obstacles and ensure project success + Drive execution with a strong bias for action and continuous improvement Together: + Foster collaboration across geographically separated teams, partners, and customers + Encourage open communication, knowledge sharing, and respect for diverse perspectives + Develop and empower team members through mentoring, skills development, and succession planning. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant Engineering discipline e.g. Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or Physics Extensive experience in a comparable systems engineering role Strong systems engineering expertise with the ability to oversee complex propulsion systems development from concept design and integration to testing and validation Proven track record in resource planning, delivery and execution Deep understanding of the space environment, requirements and space standards Key Competencies: Strategic thinking and problem-solving Leadership, team and skills development Effective communication Competitiveness and customer focused mindset Performance Metrics: Engineering delivery on time and within budget Effective resourcing of projects, bids, and studies Team performance, skills development and succession planning within the team line with Thales' Baseline Security requirements, candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity, eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.Thales UK is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. We will provide reasonable adjustments and support to ensure neuro-diverse applicants or those with a disability or long-term condition can be their best during the recruitment process. To request an adjustment,if you need this job advert in an alternative format or if you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Resourcing Ops for mid to senior roles, or the Early Careers Team for graduate and apprentice roles.Great journeys start here, apply now!