Location: Bristol (3-5 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month contract Rate: 70ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: We are looking for 2 x Integration and System Validation Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. Based in Bristol, this opportunity is associated with the Land Ceptor project, involving collaboration with multiple customers and industry partners within the UK and on export contracts. Key Responsibilities: Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify Land Ceptor into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues. Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces. Deliver trials in a number of environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs; System of Systems integration trials; Acceptance trials; Firing trials; Conduct and support failure investigations. Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration. Job Requirements: The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders; Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple departments; Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management and defect reporting. Experience in these areas would also be beneficial: Wireshark network monitoring tool usage; Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management; DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools; Basic understanding of network / cable assembly drawings; Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level; Experience in customer facing roles. Join our client's dynamic team and contribute to an exciting project within the Defence & Security sector. Apply now to indicate your interest in this position.
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Location: Bristol (3-5 days per week onsite) Duration: 12 month contract Rate: 70ph UMB (Inside IR35) Role details: We are looking for 2 x Integration and System Validation Engineers to support our defence client on a contract basis. Based in Bristol, this opportunity is associated with the Land Ceptor project, involving collaboration with multiple customers and industry partners within the UK and on export contracts. Key Responsibilities: Work with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify Land Ceptor into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues. Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces. Deliver trials in a number of environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs; System of Systems integration trials; Acceptance trials; Firing trials; Conduct and support failure investigations. Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration. Job Requirements: The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience: Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders; Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple departments; Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management and defect reporting. Experience in these areas would also be beneficial: Wireshark network monitoring tool usage; Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management; DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools; Basic understanding of network / cable assembly drawings; Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level; Experience in customer facing roles. Join our client's dynamic team and contribute to an exciting project within the Defence & Security sector. Apply now to indicate your interest in this position.
Interior Trim Planner Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing via Hays Location: Chichester Working Environment: On-site, office-based Pay Type: Competitive hourly rate Role Overview The Interior Trim Planner role combines manufacturing engineering expertise with structured project management to support the delivery of low-volume, high-value bespoke interior products. You will work closely with engineering, design, quality, and production teams to evaluate new features, guide development, and ensure successful industrialisation and launch of bespoke interior components.You will manage multiple projects concurrently, each ranging from early feasibility through to stable production, ensuring technical quality, cost control, and process readiness throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities New Product Introduction (NPI) & Feasibility Conduct feasibility and cost evaluations for new bespoke interior features.; Assess manufacturability, visual requirements, and technical constraints in early development stages.Support themed or customer-specific product requests within a low-volume, high-luxury environment. End-to-End Project Management Lead Interior Trim Centre activities through the NPI lifecycle: evaluation, engineering development, prototypes, industrialisation, and launch; Coordinate cross-functional teams and act as the key point of contact for bespoke feature delivery; Manage information flow, risk assessments, and progress reporting to stakeholders. Engineering, Development & Process Industrialisation Participate in engineering and design reviews, conducting risk-based assessments of production processes.Plan and deliver prototype builds, evaluation trials, and initial batch production.Establish stable, repeatable manufacturing processes capable of meeting required volumes.Develop, improve, and industrialise both new and existing processes within the Interior Trim Bespoke Studio. Technical Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement Perform structured problem-solving using DMAIC methodology.Identify risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure robust product and process quality.Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles. Tooling, Fixtures & Equipment Lead the specification, purchase, and commissioning of jigs, fixtures, tooling, and equipment required to support new product launches. Reporting & Stakeholder Communication Deliver Regular updates, presentations, and reports to stakeholders at all levels.Use internal systems and tools, including PowerPoint, for status communication and documentation. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in a manufacturing engineering environment, ideally automotive, aerospace, or marine.Knowledge of NPI, APQP, and structured project management processes.Strong problem-solving capability with experience handling complex technical issues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD.Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.High attention to detail with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
May 06, 2026
Contractor
Interior Trim Planner Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing via Hays Location: Chichester Working Environment: On-site, office-based Pay Type: Competitive hourly rate Role Overview The Interior Trim Planner role combines manufacturing engineering expertise with structured project management to support the delivery of low-volume, high-value bespoke interior products. You will work closely with engineering, design, quality, and production teams to evaluate new features, guide development, and ensure successful industrialisation and launch of bespoke interior components.You will manage multiple projects concurrently, each ranging from early feasibility through to stable production, ensuring technical quality, cost control, and process readiness throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities New Product Introduction (NPI) & Feasibility Conduct feasibility and cost evaluations for new bespoke interior features.; Assess manufacturability, visual requirements, and technical constraints in early development stages.Support themed or customer-specific product requests within a low-volume, high-luxury environment. End-to-End Project Management Lead Interior Trim Centre activities through the NPI lifecycle: evaluation, engineering development, prototypes, industrialisation, and launch; Coordinate cross-functional teams and act as the key point of contact for bespoke feature delivery; Manage information flow, risk assessments, and progress reporting to stakeholders. Engineering, Development & Process Industrialisation Participate in engineering and design reviews, conducting risk-based assessments of production processes.Plan and deliver prototype builds, evaluation trials, and initial batch production.Establish stable, repeatable manufacturing processes capable of meeting required volumes.Develop, improve, and industrialise both new and existing processes within the Interior Trim Bespoke Studio. Technical Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement Perform structured problem-solving using DMAIC methodology.Identify risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure robust product and process quality.Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles. Tooling, Fixtures & Equipment Lead the specification, purchase, and commissioning of jigs, fixtures, tooling, and equipment required to support new product launches. Reporting & Stakeholder Communication Deliver Regular updates, presentations, and reports to stakeholders at all levels.Use internal systems and tools, including PowerPoint, for status communication and documentation. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in a manufacturing engineering environment, ideally automotive, aerospace, or marine.Knowledge of NPI, APQP, and structured project management processes.Strong problem-solving capability with experience handling complex technical issues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD.Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.High attention to detail with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. The Operations Manager will work across the organisation providing governance, compliance, trials and business coordination support. Process improvement and performance tracking coupled with customer feedback capture to continuously improve BlueBear operations and integration with Saab UK. Key Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement across the organisation to achieve high standards. Be the focal point for process standardisation and compliance with the organisations quality management system. Be the focal point to Saab UK functions for critical compliance areas including export control, health & safety and security. Develop and track KPIs to support the delivery of the organisation's Strategic Business Plan. Implement processes for capturing customer feedback, communicate success and track change where required. Communicate Operational Excellence throughout the organisation. Co-ordinate all internal and external audit activity. Act as Risk and Opportunity Co-ordinator and lead all business continuity management activities. Co-ordinate compliance activity such as export control ensuring sufficient resources and processes are in place. Co-ordinate the implementation of new compliance standards and business support tools. Capture and track internal feedback on processes to drive continuous improvements. Delivery internal training on continuous improvement / operational excellence where required. Champion information management within BlueBear. Support internal project activity where required and manage the activities of the Facility Coordinator. Qualifications and Skills: Proven leadership skills, ability to drive change in the organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated self starter who requires minimal supervision. Demonstratable experience of implementing effective change in an organisation. Proven experience managing risks and implementing risk management policies inc. business continuity plans. Experience with implementation Quality Management Systems and compliance with ISO 9001. Experience with ISO 27001 desirable. Awareness of critical compliance areas including UK export control, health & safety and environmental management desirable. Experience with defence industry and UK MOD desirable. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. The Operations Manager will work across the organisation providing governance, compliance, trials and business coordination support. Process improvement and performance tracking coupled with customer feedback capture to continuously improve BlueBear operations and integration with Saab UK. Key Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement across the organisation to achieve high standards. Be the focal point for process standardisation and compliance with the organisations quality management system. Be the focal point to Saab UK functions for critical compliance areas including export control, health & safety and security. Develop and track KPIs to support the delivery of the organisation's Strategic Business Plan. Implement processes for capturing customer feedback, communicate success and track change where required. Communicate Operational Excellence throughout the organisation. Co-ordinate all internal and external audit activity. Act as Risk and Opportunity Co-ordinator and lead all business continuity management activities. Co-ordinate compliance activity such as export control ensuring sufficient resources and processes are in place. Co-ordinate the implementation of new compliance standards and business support tools. Capture and track internal feedback on processes to drive continuous improvements. Delivery internal training on continuous improvement / operational excellence where required. Champion information management within BlueBear. Support internal project activity where required and manage the activities of the Facility Coordinator. Qualifications and Skills: Proven leadership skills, ability to drive change in the organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated self starter who requires minimal supervision. Demonstratable experience of implementing effective change in an organisation. Proven experience managing risks and implementing risk management policies inc. business continuity plans. Experience with implementation Quality Management Systems and compliance with ISO 9001. Experience with ISO 27001 desirable. Awareness of critical compliance areas including UK export control, health & safety and environmental management desirable. Experience with defence industry and UK MOD desirable. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Our client is an independent expert in assurance and risk management. As a trusted voice for many of the world's most successful organisations, they use their knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.Due to an increase in project demand they are now seeking build their maritime competency with the hire of a Marine Engineering Consultant. 12 Month Contract Negotiable rate Inside IR35 Aberdeen/Hybrid This is an opportunity to work across both traditional offshore energy and rapidly growing renewable sector working with a collaborative team with deep expertise in marine and offshore operations. We are seeking applications from individuals with experience delivering Dynamic Positioning (DP) System assurance activities across a broad range of clients and vessel types. DP System FMEA and trials authoring, review, and verification and validation (V&V) Client-facing deployments, including attendance on vessels to support assurance activities Strong technical report writing and an adaptable approach across varied projects and timelines Familiarity with closed-bus power systems and battery/hybrid installations (highly advantageous) Awareness of relevant assurance standards and guidance (beneficial; training will be provided) Self-driven, responsive to client needs, and motivated to learn and take on new responsibilities Key Responsibilities Attend vessels, as independent witness, recording results from approved trials programmes Review FMEA (failure mode and effects analysis) and Trials programmes in line with industrial guidelines: FMEA development, including FMEA and Proving Trials authoring Review and author IMCA M190 / M191 compliant trials programmes Additional: Offshore client rep attendances Development of marine operating procedures, method statements, and risk assessments. Perform SIMOPS assessments and marine risk evaluations for multi-vessel operations. Required experience You are technically strong, commercially aware, confident engaging with clients, and eager to grow within a dynamic environment. You should have a solid marine operational background, ideally gained on offshore support vessels (e.g., Drillship, Dive Vessel, PLV, CLV, AHTS, SOV) at the level of Chief Engineer / Second Engineer / Electrician /ETO . Candidates with transferable skills (relevant electrical degree) or industry experience may also apply to be considered. Requirements A collaborative, service-minded approach. Experience delivering and selling consultancy / advisory services would be advantageous. Up-to-date knowledge of marine regulatory and statutory requirements (Class rules), industry standards, and guidelines (IMCA / OCIMF / MTS). Strong communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues and offer solutions. Medically fit for offshore work; current ENG1 or OEUK Medical. Right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Fluent English skills, both written and verbal. Current offshore safety certification is desirable; (i.e. BOSIET / FOET / GWO).
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is an independent expert in assurance and risk management. As a trusted voice for many of the world's most successful organisations, they use their knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.Due to an increase in project demand they are now seeking build their maritime competency with the hire of a Marine Engineering Consultant. 12 Month Contract Negotiable rate Inside IR35 Aberdeen/Hybrid This is an opportunity to work across both traditional offshore energy and rapidly growing renewable sector working with a collaborative team with deep expertise in marine and offshore operations. We are seeking applications from individuals with experience delivering Dynamic Positioning (DP) System assurance activities across a broad range of clients and vessel types. DP System FMEA and trials authoring, review, and verification and validation (V&V) Client-facing deployments, including attendance on vessels to support assurance activities Strong technical report writing and an adaptable approach across varied projects and timelines Familiarity with closed-bus power systems and battery/hybrid installations (highly advantageous) Awareness of relevant assurance standards and guidance (beneficial; training will be provided) Self-driven, responsive to client needs, and motivated to learn and take on new responsibilities Key Responsibilities Attend vessels, as independent witness, recording results from approved trials programmes Review FMEA (failure mode and effects analysis) and Trials programmes in line with industrial guidelines: FMEA development, including FMEA and Proving Trials authoring Review and author IMCA M190 / M191 compliant trials programmes Additional: Offshore client rep attendances Development of marine operating procedures, method statements, and risk assessments. Perform SIMOPS assessments and marine risk evaluations for multi-vessel operations. Required experience You are technically strong, commercially aware, confident engaging with clients, and eager to grow within a dynamic environment. You should have a solid marine operational background, ideally gained on offshore support vessels (e.g., Drillship, Dive Vessel, PLV, CLV, AHTS, SOV) at the level of Chief Engineer / Second Engineer / Electrician /ETO . Candidates with transferable skills (relevant electrical degree) or industry experience may also apply to be considered. Requirements A collaborative, service-minded approach. Experience delivering and selling consultancy / advisory services would be advantageous. Up-to-date knowledge of marine regulatory and statutory requirements (Class rules), industry standards, and guidelines (IMCA / OCIMF / MTS). Strong communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues and offer solutions. Medically fit for offshore work; current ENG1 or OEUK Medical. Right to live and work in the United Kingdom. Fluent English skills, both written and verbal. Current offshore safety certification is desirable; (i.e. BOSIET / FOET / GWO).
Are you a hands-on leader with a background in complex food manufacturing? We are representing a highly respected specialist in the food ingredient sector who is seeking a frontline Operations Manager. This is a pivotal role that sits close to the factory floor, requiring a leader who can balance strategic input with daily operational excellence. You will report directly to the Managing Director, playing a key role in the general management and future growth of the business. The Role As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production activities, ensuring that safe, high-quality products are delivered efficiently and on time. You will lead the production team from the front, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Operational Control: Lead daily production across assigned lines to meet volume, quality, and cost targets while monitoring throughput, yield, and waste. Quality & Compliance: Enforce strict HACCP, GMP , and BRC/FSSC 22000 standards, ensuring rigorous allergen controls and hygiene procedures are followed. People Leadership: Lead, coach, and develop operators and production supervisors. You will manage performance, attendance, and shift discipline to build a high-performing floor culture. HSE Management: Maintain a safe working environment, leading safety observations, investigations, and ensuring total compliance with risk assessments. Continuous Improvement: Drive "Lean" initiatives (5S, standard work) to reduce rework and downtime, using KPI data to trigger corrective actions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to support trials, changeovers, and new product introductions. The Ideal Candidate Technical Expertise: Proven experience in food manufacturing environments (specifically ingredients, powders, liquids, or blending/extrusion). Standards Driven: Strong knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP, GMP, BRC) and experience supporting internal and external audits. Leadership Style: A calm, decisive leader who can communicate clearly across shifts and hold high standards consistently. Qualifications: Ideally IOSH certified with food safety qualifications and an NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent experience in a process manufacturing environment. Why Apply? Impact: This is a critical role where your leadership directly influences food safety and operational success. Senior Exposure: Direct involvement in the strategic direction of the company. Competitive Package: A strong salary range and the stability of a permanent role in a specialized sector. If you, or anyone you know would be interested in learning about this, feel free to call me on (phone number removed), or email me at (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a hands-on leader with a background in complex food manufacturing? We are representing a highly respected specialist in the food ingredient sector who is seeking a frontline Operations Manager. This is a pivotal role that sits close to the factory floor, requiring a leader who can balance strategic input with daily operational excellence. You will report directly to the Managing Director, playing a key role in the general management and future growth of the business. The Role As Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production activities, ensuring that safe, high-quality products are delivered efficiently and on time. You will lead the production team from the front, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Operational Control: Lead daily production across assigned lines to meet volume, quality, and cost targets while monitoring throughput, yield, and waste. Quality & Compliance: Enforce strict HACCP, GMP , and BRC/FSSC 22000 standards, ensuring rigorous allergen controls and hygiene procedures are followed. People Leadership: Lead, coach, and develop operators and production supervisors. You will manage performance, attendance, and shift discipline to build a high-performing floor culture. HSE Management: Maintain a safe working environment, leading safety observations, investigations, and ensuring total compliance with risk assessments. Continuous Improvement: Drive "Lean" initiatives (5S, standard work) to reduce rework and downtime, using KPI data to trigger corrective actions. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to support trials, changeovers, and new product introductions. The Ideal Candidate Technical Expertise: Proven experience in food manufacturing environments (specifically ingredients, powders, liquids, or blending/extrusion). Standards Driven: Strong knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP, GMP, BRC) and experience supporting internal and external audits. Leadership Style: A calm, decisive leader who can communicate clearly across shifts and hold high standards consistently. Qualifications: Ideally IOSH certified with food safety qualifications and an NVQ/HNC/HND or equivalent experience in a process manufacturing environment. Why Apply? Impact: This is a critical role where your leadership directly influences food safety and operational success. Senior Exposure: Direct involvement in the strategic direction of the company. Competitive Package: A strong salary range and the stability of a permanent role in a specialized sector. If you, or anyone you know would be interested in learning about this, feel free to call me on (phone number removed), or email me at (url removed)
Sealegs / Aftersales Technician - £35,000 £40,000 Poole Are you experienced in small vessel or RIB fit out and confident working with marine systems? Do you enjoy hands-on technical work, diagnostics, and delivering high-quality results both in the workshop and on-site? Our client is a specialist marine engineering company, and they are looking for a Sealegs / Aftersales Technician to join their growing team in Poole. The role This is a practical, varied position focused on the build, servicing, and repair of small vessels, particularly Sealegs Amphibious RIBs. You will be responsible for ensuring vessels are safe, fully functional, and prepared to a high standard for use or delivery. You will work both in the workshop and on-site, with regular travel across the UK and occasional overseas trips. Key Responsibilities Fit out small vessels (up to 12m) in line with specifications and technical drawings Install marine components including consoles, seating, fuel systems, steering and outboard engines Carry out basic electrical installation and fault-finding Inspect, strip, and overhaul hulls, tubes, and fittings Service and maintain Sealegs vessels, including aftercare support Conduct pre-delivery inspections and sea trials Commission and test hydraulic systems Maintain accurate service records and produce inspection reports Assist with quotations for repairs and upgrades Promote service solutions and product upgrades where appropriate Follow all workshop safety and quality procedures About our company This organisation is well-established within the marine sector, known for delivering high-quality workmanship and specialist amphibious craft solutions. They offer a supportive environment where technical skill and attention to detail are highly valued. The Benefits 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Monday to Friday, 8am 5pm working pattern The person Proven experience in marine engineering, boatbuilding, or vessel fit out Good mechanical skills and strong attention to detail Basic knowledge of marine electrical systems Able to read and follow technical drawings Comfortable using tools, adhesives, and sealants Strong problem-solving approach Willing to travel at short notice within the UK and occasionally overseas Full UK driving licence and valid passport preferred What s next If you are ready to take on a hands-on marine role with variety and travel, apply today to be considered.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Sealegs / Aftersales Technician - £35,000 £40,000 Poole Are you experienced in small vessel or RIB fit out and confident working with marine systems? Do you enjoy hands-on technical work, diagnostics, and delivering high-quality results both in the workshop and on-site? Our client is a specialist marine engineering company, and they are looking for a Sealegs / Aftersales Technician to join their growing team in Poole. The role This is a practical, varied position focused on the build, servicing, and repair of small vessels, particularly Sealegs Amphibious RIBs. You will be responsible for ensuring vessels are safe, fully functional, and prepared to a high standard for use or delivery. You will work both in the workshop and on-site, with regular travel across the UK and occasional overseas trips. Key Responsibilities Fit out small vessels (up to 12m) in line with specifications and technical drawings Install marine components including consoles, seating, fuel systems, steering and outboard engines Carry out basic electrical installation and fault-finding Inspect, strip, and overhaul hulls, tubes, and fittings Service and maintain Sealegs vessels, including aftercare support Conduct pre-delivery inspections and sea trials Commission and test hydraulic systems Maintain accurate service records and produce inspection reports Assist with quotations for repairs and upgrades Promote service solutions and product upgrades where appropriate Follow all workshop safety and quality procedures About our company This organisation is well-established within the marine sector, known for delivering high-quality workmanship and specialist amphibious craft solutions. They offer a supportive environment where technical skill and attention to detail are highly valued. The Benefits 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Monday to Friday, 8am 5pm working pattern The person Proven experience in marine engineering, boatbuilding, or vessel fit out Good mechanical skills and strong attention to detail Basic knowledge of marine electrical systems Able to read and follow technical drawings Comfortable using tools, adhesives, and sealants Strong problem-solving approach Willing to travel at short notice within the UK and occasionally overseas Full UK driving licence and valid passport preferred What s next If you are ready to take on a hands-on marine role with variety and travel, apply today to be considered.
The Opportunity A leading engineering organisation within the defence sector is seeking a hands-on EMC t o support the validation and certification of advanced systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high-integrity products, ensuring they perform reliably in challenging electromagnetic environments. You ll play a key role across the full test lifecycle from early-stage development through to qualification and certification. What You ll Be Doing Plan, design and execute system-level test activities Develop test setups, including instrumentation and data capture methods Prepare and support trials, ensuring readiness across hardware, software and facilities Coordinate test activities, including logistics and equipment availability Carry out hands-on testing in specialist environments (e.g. EMC chambers) Capture, analyse and interpret test data Produce clear technical reports and documentation Support product certification activities Collaborate with engineering teams and test facilities What We re Looking For Experience in EMC, RF testing or electronic systems validation A hands-on approach with a passion for practical engineering and testing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to plan, execute and document technical work methodically Confident communicator, able to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience Familiarity with EMC or military standards (e.g. MIL-STD, Def-Stan) Background in electronics, electrical engineering, physics or similar Experience working with environmental or compliance testing facilities Please note: All applicants must be sole British passport holders eligible for SC (5 year background check).
May 05, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity A leading engineering organisation within the defence sector is seeking a hands-on EMC t o support the validation and certification of advanced systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high-integrity products, ensuring they perform reliably in challenging electromagnetic environments. You ll play a key role across the full test lifecycle from early-stage development through to qualification and certification. What You ll Be Doing Plan, design and execute system-level test activities Develop test setups, including instrumentation and data capture methods Prepare and support trials, ensuring readiness across hardware, software and facilities Coordinate test activities, including logistics and equipment availability Carry out hands-on testing in specialist environments (e.g. EMC chambers) Capture, analyse and interpret test data Produce clear technical reports and documentation Support product certification activities Collaborate with engineering teams and test facilities What We re Looking For Experience in EMC, RF testing or electronic systems validation A hands-on approach with a passion for practical engineering and testing Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to plan, execute and document technical work methodically Confident communicator, able to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders Desirable Experience Familiarity with EMC or military standards (e.g. MIL-STD, Def-Stan) Background in electronics, electrical engineering, physics or similar Experience working with environmental or compliance testing facilities Please note: All applicants must be sole British passport holders eligible for SC (5 year background check).
We are seeking an experienced Submarine Combat Systems Engineer to join our permanent engineering capability, supporting the design, development, integration and in-service evolution of UK submarine combat systems. This role is specifically aimed at candidates with proven, hands-on experience of submarine combat systems engineering . You will play a key role in delivering capability at pace, modernising Legacy systems, and enabling spiral development in line with Defence's Faster Way Forward for Innovation. The successful candidate will work across the Submarine Enterprise - MOD, Royal Navy, Defence Digital, Dstl and industry - ensuring combat systems remain operationally dominant, adaptable to emerging threats, and deliverable through modern engineering approaches. Key Responsibilities Submarine Combat Systems Engineering Engineer, integrate and assure submarine combat system elements, including: Sonar and sensor systems Command, control and tactical data processing Weapon control and combat management functions Operator interfaces and display systems Contribute to system-of-systems design across platforms, training systems and shore-based facilities Ensure solutions meet submarine-specific constraints such as safety, stealth, survivability and availability Capability Delivery & Modernisation Support incremental and spiral delivery of combat system capability, reducing reliance on large monolithic upgrades Contribute to rapid capability insertion, trials and operational experimentation Balance innovation with regulatory, safety and security constraints inherent in submarine environments Engineering Leadership & Assurance Provide informed technical judgement across design reviews, trade studies and assurance activities Support safety case, cyber security and information assurance inputs for combat systems Identify and manage technical risk throughout the delivery life cycle Stakeholder Collaboration Work directly with Royal Navy operators, test teams and acceptance authorities Collaborate with Defence Digital, Dstl and industrial partners to align delivery with Defence digital and innovation strategies Translate operational needs into clear engineering requirements and viable technical solutions Essential Skills & Experience (Mandatory) Candidates must be able to demonstrate all of the following: Proven experience in Submarine Combat Systems Engineering Practical experience working with submarine combat system elements such as sonar, C2, combat management or weapon systems Experience delivering or supporting changes to operational submarine combat systems Strong systems engineering background, including requirements, integration and verification Desirable Skills & Experience Experience on current or Legacy UK submarine classes Knowledge of open or modular combat system architectures Experience supporting trials, sea acceptance or operational test activities Qualifications Degree (or equivalent experience) in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline Chartered or working toward chartered status (desirable) Personal Attributes High levels of technical credibility and professional integrity Pragmatic approach to problem-solving, balancing innovation and assurance Comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, security and operational effectiveness
May 05, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Submarine Combat Systems Engineer to join our permanent engineering capability, supporting the design, development, integration and in-service evolution of UK submarine combat systems. This role is specifically aimed at candidates with proven, hands-on experience of submarine combat systems engineering . You will play a key role in delivering capability at pace, modernising Legacy systems, and enabling spiral development in line with Defence's Faster Way Forward for Innovation. The successful candidate will work across the Submarine Enterprise - MOD, Royal Navy, Defence Digital, Dstl and industry - ensuring combat systems remain operationally dominant, adaptable to emerging threats, and deliverable through modern engineering approaches. Key Responsibilities Submarine Combat Systems Engineering Engineer, integrate and assure submarine combat system elements, including: Sonar and sensor systems Command, control and tactical data processing Weapon control and combat management functions Operator interfaces and display systems Contribute to system-of-systems design across platforms, training systems and shore-based facilities Ensure solutions meet submarine-specific constraints such as safety, stealth, survivability and availability Capability Delivery & Modernisation Support incremental and spiral delivery of combat system capability, reducing reliance on large monolithic upgrades Contribute to rapid capability insertion, trials and operational experimentation Balance innovation with regulatory, safety and security constraints inherent in submarine environments Engineering Leadership & Assurance Provide informed technical judgement across design reviews, trade studies and assurance activities Support safety case, cyber security and information assurance inputs for combat systems Identify and manage technical risk throughout the delivery life cycle Stakeholder Collaboration Work directly with Royal Navy operators, test teams and acceptance authorities Collaborate with Defence Digital, Dstl and industrial partners to align delivery with Defence digital and innovation strategies Translate operational needs into clear engineering requirements and viable technical solutions Essential Skills & Experience (Mandatory) Candidates must be able to demonstrate all of the following: Proven experience in Submarine Combat Systems Engineering Practical experience working with submarine combat system elements such as sonar, C2, combat management or weapon systems Experience delivering or supporting changes to operational submarine combat systems Strong systems engineering background, including requirements, integration and verification Desirable Skills & Experience Experience on current or Legacy UK submarine classes Knowledge of open or modular combat system architectures Experience supporting trials, sea acceptance or operational test activities Qualifications Degree (or equivalent experience) in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related discipline Chartered or working toward chartered status (desirable) Personal Attributes High levels of technical credibility and professional integrity Pragmatic approach to problem-solving, balancing innovation and assurance Comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong written and verbal communication skills Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, security and operational effectiveness
Process Technician £30,000 - £38,000 + 37 Days Holiday + Progression + Pension Bristol (On-site) Are you a hands-on technician looking to work at the forefront of climate technology, supporting the scale-up of a breakthrough chemical process?This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, venture-backed company developing advanced recycling processes to recover high-value carbon fibre for reuse across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors.Following recent funding, the business is scaling its pilot operations in Bristol and and this role is key to keeping the process running safely, efficiently, and reliably.This is a great opportunity for someone to upskill/progress their career and move into a team lead role as the company expands whilst upskilling on lab/industrial equipment. The Role Operate and monitor pilot plant equipment while supporting process trials and experimental runs Follow SOPs and safety procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Carry out routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with equipment setup and commissioning Record, report, and support process data and ongoing development work with engineers and scientists The Person Experience in a technical, manufacturing, lab, or process environment Hands-on and practical with a strong work ethic Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Basic understanding of mechanical or process systems 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.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Process Technician £30,000 - £38,000 + 37 Days Holiday + Progression + Pension Bristol (On-site) Are you a hands-on technician looking to work at the forefront of climate technology, supporting the scale-up of a breakthrough chemical process?This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, venture-backed company developing advanced recycling processes to recover high-value carbon fibre for reuse across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors.Following recent funding, the business is scaling its pilot operations in Bristol and and this role is key to keeping the process running safely, efficiently, and reliably.This is a great opportunity for someone to upskill/progress their career and move into a team lead role as the company expands whilst upskilling on lab/industrial equipment. The Role Operate and monitor pilot plant equipment while supporting process trials and experimental runs Follow SOPs and safety procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Carry out routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with equipment setup and commissioning Record, report, and support process data and ongoing development work with engineers and scientists The Person Experience in a technical, manufacturing, lab, or process environment Hands-on and practical with a strong work ethic Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Basic understanding of mechanical or process systems 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.
Lead Systems Engineer Salary: up to £63K Hybrid: 3 days in the office in Clevedon, and 2 days working from home Apply Systems Engineering for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Operationally, the role will span from concept to customer commissioning and field trials, through the application of best-practice systems engineering working to ensure on time delivery, within budget and to specificat click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Lead Systems Engineer Salary: up to £63K Hybrid: 3 days in the office in Clevedon, and 2 days working from home Apply Systems Engineering for semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Operationally, the role will span from concept to customer commissioning and field trials, through the application of best-practice systems engineering working to ensure on time delivery, within budget and to specificat click apply for full job details
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: The Sensor Systems UK Integrated Logistic Support Training team is seeking a talented and highly motivated UK-based Radar Instructor to support our portfolio of sensor systems operations . The training team is responsible for providing operator and advanced maintenance training at our sites in Fareham, UK and Gothenburg, Sweden, as well as at customer locations globally. The successful candidate should have the potential to help the business develop the role. You will be required to work with the customers' needs foremost, in an environment where cooperation and problem solving are necessary traits. You thrive in big groups, and easily maintain a large professional network. You are perceptive and flexible, but have integrity and always act with Saab's best interest in mind. In order to ensure we deliver the highest quality training, we focus on using different training methodologies and techniques to best suit the training output. You will be trained across the Saab UK sensor system portfolio, with opportunities to develop within Saab. As well as delivering training, you will also be responsible for developing, creating and maintaining the necessary educational material, and assisting in the compilation of technical publications, supporting our UK and Swedish colleagues. Key Responsibilities: As a Radar Instructor, you will be responsible for various activities across the training product lifecycle through development, delivery and assurance, in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders. Further responsibilities will include: To Plan and deliver both operator and maintainer courses on a variety of sensor systems. Administration and reporting of training events as required. Operate and fault-find on customer sensor systems to enhance training. Solicit, compile, analyse and react to student feedback, internally and externally. Offer subject matter expert advice on system and software development. Provide feedback and input into sensor technical publications. Provide support to demonstrations, trials, exercises and other company market growth activities. Qualifications and Skills: Be a motivated and critical thinking individual, with excellent interpersonal skills that will be comfortable working in a complex customer-facing environment. Enjoy working and developing as part of a team, but also able to individually manage your own workload as required. Experience of radar, communications or sophisticated electronic systems. Teaching or instructional experience. Previous experience in a technical customer-facing environment, demonstrating problem-solving and leadership in a high-pressure environment. Computer literate. Be willing to travel within UK and globally; this will be an active role, with events occurring regularly throughout the year (up to 3 weeks per training event). Full UK driving licence. During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship. Qualified to ONC/HNC level or equivalent experience in a technical area. Previous military experience or exposure. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level, or have the ability to gain it.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: The Sensor Systems UK Integrated Logistic Support Training team is seeking a talented and highly motivated UK-based Radar Instructor to support our portfolio of sensor systems operations . The training team is responsible for providing operator and advanced maintenance training at our sites in Fareham, UK and Gothenburg, Sweden, as well as at customer locations globally. The successful candidate should have the potential to help the business develop the role. You will be required to work with the customers' needs foremost, in an environment where cooperation and problem solving are necessary traits. You thrive in big groups, and easily maintain a large professional network. You are perceptive and flexible, but have integrity and always act with Saab's best interest in mind. In order to ensure we deliver the highest quality training, we focus on using different training methodologies and techniques to best suit the training output. You will be trained across the Saab UK sensor system portfolio, with opportunities to develop within Saab. As well as delivering training, you will also be responsible for developing, creating and maintaining the necessary educational material, and assisting in the compilation of technical publications, supporting our UK and Swedish colleagues. Key Responsibilities: As a Radar Instructor, you will be responsible for various activities across the training product lifecycle through development, delivery and assurance, in collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders. Further responsibilities will include: To Plan and deliver both operator and maintainer courses on a variety of sensor systems. Administration and reporting of training events as required. Operate and fault-find on customer sensor systems to enhance training. Solicit, compile, analyse and react to student feedback, internally and externally. Offer subject matter expert advice on system and software development. Provide feedback and input into sensor technical publications. Provide support to demonstrations, trials, exercises and other company market growth activities. Qualifications and Skills: Be a motivated and critical thinking individual, with excellent interpersonal skills that will be comfortable working in a complex customer-facing environment. Enjoy working and developing as part of a team, but also able to individually manage your own workload as required. Experience of radar, communications or sophisticated electronic systems. Teaching or instructional experience. Previous experience in a technical customer-facing environment, demonstrating problem-solving and leadership in a high-pressure environment. Computer literate. Be willing to travel within UK and globally; this will be an active role, with events occurring regularly throughout the year (up to 3 weeks per training event). Full UK driving licence. During your employment you will handle tasks and materials that are classified as military secret and therefore you must have a UK or Swedish citizenship. Qualified to ONC/HNC level or equivalent experience in a technical area. Previous military experience or exposure. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level, or have the ability to gain it.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary negotiable on application Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project Test & Acceptance Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set to Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS Atlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Tests/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Sea Trials Engineer Location: Wool, Dorset Salary negotiable on application Purpose of job: To lead/perform test activities and produce test documentation on allocated projects in support of the project Test & Acceptance Manager to enable test and qualify our innovative leading-edge products for customer use. Key accountabilities may include Lead test phases and events for given projects Create and develop test plans, procedures and schedules for verification of design testing Prepare and agree test activities working to budgets and timescales for given projects Undertake testing and implement test solutions including qualification work Support integration and Set to Work of the project Provide testing expertise where appropriate Analysis and evaluation of test evidence and interpretation of test data Writing of reports and test documentation Ensure all test activities that are performed conform to external/internal requirements and necessary standards including Safety standards Support the T&A Manager of the project including with bid activities Implement the TKMS Atlas T&A strategy Knowledge and experience Must have proven ability in an Engineering discipline & preferably have proven ability managing/leading Test & Acceptance or Systems Engineering projects. Knowledge and understanding of System Engineering, specifically INCOSE (International Council of Systems Engineers) methods. Sea Acceptance Tests/Harbour acceptance trials exposure. Preferably have an understanding of military systems in particular maritime systems. Understanding of Electro-Mechanical testing and EMC/CE compliance. Must be capable of writing test plan, test procedures and technical reports and have experience of writing independently and extracting information from technical experts. Knowledgeable of Standards (particularly Military biased Def Stan, Mil-Spec etc.) preferable. Knowledge of requirements management from a Test & Acceptance perspective with knowledge of DOORS or DOORS NG being advantageous. Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum). SC clearance must be in place before the successful candidate can start.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation Calibration) Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Primarily on site with potentially 1 day per week WFH. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £48,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Senior Engineer - Metrology (Instrumentation), you will support senior and principal engineers, as well as external specialists, in the development of testing regimes and verification activities for electronic systems. The role involves working closely with customers to develop and clarify requirements, designing and delivering instrumentation solutions, and carrying out testing activities. You will perform data analysis and produce technical reports that support system verification, qualification, and lifecycle management . Core duties: Engage with internal customers to capture and deliver clear requirements Install bespoke instrumentation across site to meet customer needs Fault find and maintain legacy equipment Work with supply chain and suppliers to deliver fit for purpose equipment Support factory acceptance tests and submarine trials, analysing results as required Undertake peer review, verification, and assurance activities Produce lifecycle management (LCM) documentation and safety/qualification evidence Coach and mentor early career colleagues Essential Skills: Minimum HNC or Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering with good knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Principles Proficient in trouble shooting and repairing Complex instrumentation Systems Experience & working knowledge of project lifecycle Ability to read and Interpret technical/schematic drawings Demonstrable experience of defining and conducting test procedures The Instrumentation Development Services (IDS) team: You will join a team of around 20 specialists supporting the Dreadnought programme. The team develops customer requirements, delivers bespoke instrumentation and works closely with Radiation Protection and Shielding across the Barrow-in-Furness site. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The Senior Algorithm Engineer role in GCN (Guidance, Control, and Navigation) is a highly visible, strategic position, working with a highly capable technical team. This role presents a rare opportunity for hands-on technical involvement, research and strategy steering, without line management duties. Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Senior Algorithm Specialist you will develop your expertise both at a detailed Guidance & Control design level, and up through the higher architectural levels, where you can demonstrate a capability for rigorous system analysis and management of complexity. You will influence the current and future direction for design and testing of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control (G&C) systems, spanning specialist algorithms, real-time architecture, and complex equipment including RF & IR seekers, inertial sensors, actuators, propulsion (turbojets, ramjets and thrust-vectored rockets), and interfaces to surface and air launch platforms. You will have the opportunity to collaborate widely across departmental, directorate and national boundaries, and to be involved across multiple programmes at various points in their respective lifecycles, from the early research and concept stages through to full-scale development and guided flight trials. What we're looking for from you: Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience of aerospace guidance, control and navigation specification, analysis, algorithm design & implementation, real time architecture and verification Ability to bound the scope of an engineering problem and to express the design challenge in terms of clear unambiguous design requirements/objectives Managing complexity by identifying major drivers in a large, inter-connected engineering system Able to cross-verify complex systems and system models against underlying theory Communicating complex or conceptually difficult ideas clearly Diagnosing abnormalities in an engineering system both physically and virtually through computer modelling and simulation(Matlab & Simulink) Influencing technically when there are other factors driving teams A particular interest in applications with control experience, preferably applied flight control, bit this is not essential Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
The Senior Algorithm Engineer role in GCN (Guidance, Control, and Navigation) is a highly visible, strategic position, working with a highly capable technical team. This role presents a rare opportunity for hands-on technical involvement, research and strategy steering, without line management duties. Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Senior Algorithm Specialist you will develop your expertise both at a detailed Guidance & Control design level, and up through the higher architectural levels, where you can demonstrate a capability for rigorous system analysis and management of complexity. You will influence the current and future direction for design and testing of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control (G&C) systems, spanning specialist algorithms, real-time architecture, and complex equipment including RF & IR seekers, inertial sensors, actuators, propulsion (turbojets, ramjets and thrust-vectored rockets), and interfaces to surface and air launch platforms. You will have the opportunity to collaborate widely across departmental, directorate and national boundaries, and to be involved across multiple programmes at various points in their respective lifecycles, from the early research and concept stages through to full-scale development and guided flight trials. What we're looking for from you: Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience of aerospace guidance, control and navigation specification, analysis, algorithm design & implementation, real time architecture and verification Ability to bound the scope of an engineering problem and to express the design challenge in terms of clear unambiguous design requirements/objectives Managing complexity by identifying major drivers in a large, inter-connected engineering system Able to cross-verify complex systems and system models against underlying theory Communicating complex or conceptually difficult ideas clearly Diagnosing abnormalities in an engineering system both physically and virtually through computer modelling and simulation(Matlab & Simulink) Influencing technically when there are other factors driving teams A particular interest in applications with control experience, preferably applied flight control, bit this is not essential Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bristol An exciting role for a Systems Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects developing ground breaking technologies through the use of Modelling & Simulation. With opportunities to support field trials and work with a dedicated team of Engineers to help your own career development this role is one not to be missed! Salary: From £ 40,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for Systems Engineers to join a growing team to perform activities including modelling, algorithm development and systems studies. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire Seeker chain from radar propagation, to hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in, and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability. There are roles available across multiple Seeker programmes, from those in the early concepting phase (including developing groundbreaking technologies like Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors), through assessment and development phases (such as Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon FC/ASW) and, supporting spiral development on our in-service phase Seekers. You may have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within our department including support to field trials and lab testing. There are numerous progression and development opportunities available, as well as interaction with stakeholders across a dynamic multi-national engineering team. We are also looking for more experienced engineers wishing to develop their leadership skills across teams and work packages. What we're looking for from you: Degree level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Modelling and Coding with proficiency in MATLAB Algorithm Development Data Analysis and Technical Report Writing Desirable experience: Advanced MATLAB Proficiency in Simulink including Embedded Coder Formal software or firmware development experience, especially C and HDL Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Model verification, configuration control and model release processes Continuous Integration and Testing Machine Learning and AI You will be an adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills, gain experience and progress your career, giving you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Bristol An exciting role for a Systems Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects developing ground breaking technologies through the use of Modelling & Simulation. With opportunities to support field trials and work with a dedicated team of Engineers to help your own career development this role is one not to be missed! Salary: From £ 40,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for Systems Engineers to join a growing team to perform activities including modelling, algorithm development and systems studies. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire Seeker chain from radar propagation, to hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in, and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability. There are roles available across multiple Seeker programmes, from those in the early concepting phase (including developing groundbreaking technologies like Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors), through assessment and development phases (such as Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon FC/ASW) and, supporting spiral development on our in-service phase Seekers. You may have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within our department including support to field trials and lab testing. There are numerous progression and development opportunities available, as well as interaction with stakeholders across a dynamic multi-national engineering team. We are also looking for more experienced engineers wishing to develop their leadership skills across teams and work packages. What we're looking for from you: Degree level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Modelling and Coding with proficiency in MATLAB Algorithm Development Data Analysis and Technical Report Writing Desirable experience: Advanced MATLAB Proficiency in Simulink including Embedded Coder Formal software or firmware development experience, especially C and HDL Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Model verification, configuration control and model release processes Continuous Integration and Testing Machine Learning and AI You will be an adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills, gain experience and progress your career, giving you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bolton Are you prepared to join an outstanding team that is at the forefront of advanced technology? If you are a driven and experienced engineer looking for a chance to contribute to top-tier Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) systems, then we have the ideal position for you! DragonFire has been and continues to be a boundary pushing weapon system development programme that has significant industry and customer engagement. Thus far the programme has been aimed at developing the UK's first Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) concept demonstrator, achieving significant success recently with several highly publicised trials activities. Following on from these successes MBDA is looking for flexible and motivated candidates to continue to develop DragonFire into a world class, deployable, LDEW air defence system. Our ambitious plans involve parallel and interleaved streams of pioneering technology experimentation and rapid weapon system development, providing opportunities across the key weapon system domains of Systems Engineering: requirements, design, performance analysis and certification. Salary: Circa £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary, depending on grade. Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity The Laser Source Project Engineer (RMO) will work with an external partner to deliver the Laser Source Sub-System for DragonFire. The Laser Source is a high power electro-optical assembly mounted in a mechanical assembly. The Laser Source generates the high energy laser beam. This is integrated to the Beam Director and integrated into a transportable container assembly (both developed by other partner companies). Reporting to the project sub-system lead; this role will be focused on the acceptance and delivery of the Laser Source sub-system, its final assembly, integration, and test. A proven record of complex sub-system delivery and integration is desirable, as is a working knowledge of high energy lasers. The Laser Source RMO will be responsible for: interface management with the external partner, both programmatically and technically; acceptance of and delivery of the Laser Source to final assembly, integration, and test; supporting the functional integration of the Laser Source within the wider sub-system definition; project development in order to continue the evolution of DragonFire. What we're looking for from you: Individuals who have experience in or can demonstrate their ability to: Operate in the early lifecycle of a project, to drive technical direction for the equipment under development and clarify stakeholder needs Worked with third party suppliers and developed technical statements of work and deliverables Develop complex electrical equipment or subsystems and ensure the emergent design is compliant to the project requirements Proactively engages stakeholders and builds relationships that will further the project Lead technical work packages alongside experienced project managers, to demonstrate progress and balance technical risks. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Bolton Are you prepared to join an outstanding team that is at the forefront of advanced technology? If you are a driven and experienced engineer looking for a chance to contribute to top-tier Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) systems, then we have the ideal position for you! DragonFire has been and continues to be a boundary pushing weapon system development programme that has significant industry and customer engagement. Thus far the programme has been aimed at developing the UK's first Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) concept demonstrator, achieving significant success recently with several highly publicised trials activities. Following on from these successes MBDA is looking for flexible and motivated candidates to continue to develop DragonFire into a world class, deployable, LDEW air defence system. Our ambitious plans involve parallel and interleaved streams of pioneering technology experimentation and rapid weapon system development, providing opportunities across the key weapon system domains of Systems Engineering: requirements, design, performance analysis and certification. Salary: Circa £55,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary, depending on grade. Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity The Laser Source Project Engineer (RMO) will work with an external partner to deliver the Laser Source Sub-System for DragonFire. The Laser Source is a high power electro-optical assembly mounted in a mechanical assembly. The Laser Source generates the high energy laser beam. This is integrated to the Beam Director and integrated into a transportable container assembly (both developed by other partner companies). Reporting to the project sub-system lead; this role will be focused on the acceptance and delivery of the Laser Source sub-system, its final assembly, integration, and test. A proven record of complex sub-system delivery and integration is desirable, as is a working knowledge of high energy lasers. The Laser Source RMO will be responsible for: interface management with the external partner, both programmatically and technically; acceptance of and delivery of the Laser Source to final assembly, integration, and test; supporting the functional integration of the Laser Source within the wider sub-system definition; project development in order to continue the evolution of DragonFire. What we're looking for from you: Individuals who have experience in or can demonstrate their ability to: Operate in the early lifecycle of a project, to drive technical direction for the equipment under development and clarify stakeholder needs Worked with third party suppliers and developed technical statements of work and deliverables Develop complex electrical equipment or subsystems and ensure the emergent design is compliant to the project requirements Proactively engages stakeholders and builds relationships that will further the project Lead technical work packages alongside experienced project managers, to demonstrate progress and balance technical risks. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.