We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Project Manager to join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering innovative technology solutions. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced technical environment and enjoys working closely with engineers to bring complex products from concept through to production. You'll play a central role in driving projects forward, removing blockers, coordinating teams, and ensuring clear communication across stakeholders. This is not just a reporting role; it's about enabling delivery and making things happen. Key Responsibilities Work closely with engineering teams to understand project goals, technical challenges, and dependencies Manage end-to-end project delivery across software, electronics, and mechanical development Coordinate projects against budgets, timelines, and quality expectations Facilitate sprint planning and project meetings with a strong focus on outcomes Ensure effective communication between internal teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders Track progress and provide clear reporting to senior management Support the successful transition of products into production Produce and maintain project documentation Help define and document product requirements through stakeholder engagement Provide occasional support at external events when required Participate in ongoing training and development Experience & Skills: Experience managing projects within engineering or product development environments Strong understanding of engineering workflows and best practices Experience across full product development lifecycles within a structured quality system Familiarity with stage-gate processes and exposure to Agile methodologies Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related discipline Highly Desirable: Experience managing technical projects in electronics, embedded systems, or software Exposure to technologies such as embedded systems, RF, DSP, networking, Linux, or similar Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 23, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Project Manager to join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering innovative technology solutions. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced technical environment and enjoys working closely with engineers to bring complex products from concept through to production. You'll play a central role in driving projects forward, removing blockers, coordinating teams, and ensuring clear communication across stakeholders. This is not just a reporting role; it's about enabling delivery and making things happen. Key Responsibilities Work closely with engineering teams to understand project goals, technical challenges, and dependencies Manage end-to-end project delivery across software, electronics, and mechanical development Coordinate projects against budgets, timelines, and quality expectations Facilitate sprint planning and project meetings with a strong focus on outcomes Ensure effective communication between internal teams, suppliers, and external stakeholders Track progress and provide clear reporting to senior management Support the successful transition of products into production Produce and maintain project documentation Help define and document product requirements through stakeholder engagement Provide occasional support at external events when required Participate in ongoing training and development Experience & Skills: Experience managing projects within engineering or product development environments Strong understanding of engineering workflows and best practices Experience across full product development lifecycles within a structured quality system Familiarity with stage-gate processes and exposure to Agile methodologies Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related discipline Highly Desirable: Experience managing technical projects in electronics, embedded systems, or software Exposure to technologies such as embedded systems, RF, DSP, networking, Linux, or similar Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer £60-70k St. Ives If you want to develop yourself from a Senior to a Lead engineer with a leading company developing extremely precise systems. This is the role for you. Platform Recruitment is partnered with a global leader in extremely responsive control software for industrial automation, looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. You ll be responsible for developing firmware & software, leading the software development team, and innovating the next generation of concepts. Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Design, develop, optimise, and thoroughly test firmware and software for execution on bare-metal processors and embedded Linux/RTOS platforms Lead a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to define the requirements and lead the software development life cycle Requirements: Proven experience in leading firmware development for bare-metal and Linux/RTOS-based systems, with high proficiency in high-performance C/C++. Extensive knowledge of various communication protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP, SPI/I2C, CAN, RS232) High-level familiarity with electronics/schematics, and strong numerical/analytical skills Desirable skills for an Embedded Software Engineer: Experience developing on Arm Cortex platforms utilising either RTOS or bare metal Working knowledge of embedded security Experience with other embedded or high-level prototyping languages such as Rust, C#, or Python Apply now to develop the next generation of high-precision control software! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer £60-70k St. Ives If you want to develop yourself from a Senior to a Lead engineer with a leading company developing extremely precise systems. This is the role for you. Platform Recruitment is partnered with a global leader in extremely responsive control software for industrial automation, looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. You ll be responsible for developing firmware & software, leading the software development team, and innovating the next generation of concepts. Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Design, develop, optimise, and thoroughly test firmware and software for execution on bare-metal processors and embedded Linux/RTOS platforms Lead a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to define the requirements and lead the software development life cycle Requirements: Proven experience in leading firmware development for bare-metal and Linux/RTOS-based systems, with high proficiency in high-performance C/C++. Extensive knowledge of various communication protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP, SPI/I2C, CAN, RS232) High-level familiarity with electronics/schematics, and strong numerical/analytical skills Desirable skills for an Embedded Software Engineer: Experience developing on Arm Cortex platforms utilising either RTOS or bare metal Working knowledge of embedded security Experience with other embedded or high-level prototyping languages such as Rust, C#, or Python Apply now to develop the next generation of high-precision control software! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.
Principal Hardware Engineer - Near Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K plus Bonus Having placed a number of people into their team ourselves, Lorien's long standing client based near Edinburgh - a leader in their industry with a growing and consistently award-winning product line - have asked us to help them in their searches for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Taking designs from initial concept stages to production, you'll be a driving force behind new ideas, contribute towards the ongoing improvements of key electronics and systems at the core of the product line, and work with a great team of Engineers while providing well-appreciated technical guidance. What's more, the products you'll work on improve the lives of millions of people across the globe, and so this is truly a rewarding opportunity, and everyone in the team feels part of that journey. Here's a snapshot of the duties involved: Getting to grips with everything from concept gen, analysis and development of new digital/analogue/mixed signal electronics as well as systems architecture Providing technical specs and other documentation Reviewing current and new designs (as well as helping less senior Engineers with theirs) Contributing to the firm's ongoing technical vision and roadmap, and identifying areas for improvement including new technologies Being a bridge between the hardware and product development teams, as well as ensuring 3rd parties deliver The kind of skills they're looking for: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design and analysis, electronics assembly processes and testing approaches Background involving DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test) and EMC design Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a focus on the customer's needs Enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and using your expertise to help others and improve current and future product offerings If you like what you've read so far, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration and let's have a chat Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Principal Hardware Engineer - Near Edinburgh Hybrid - 65K plus Bonus Having placed a number of people into their team ourselves, Lorien's long standing client based near Edinburgh - a leader in their industry with a growing and consistently award-winning product line - have asked us to help them in their searches for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Taking designs from initial concept stages to production, you'll be a driving force behind new ideas, contribute towards the ongoing improvements of key electronics and systems at the core of the product line, and work with a great team of Engineers while providing well-appreciated technical guidance. What's more, the products you'll work on improve the lives of millions of people across the globe, and so this is truly a rewarding opportunity, and everyone in the team feels part of that journey. Here's a snapshot of the duties involved: Getting to grips with everything from concept gen, analysis and development of new digital/analogue/mixed signal electronics as well as systems architecture Providing technical specs and other documentation Reviewing current and new designs (as well as helping less senior Engineers with theirs) Contributing to the firm's ongoing technical vision and roadmap, and identifying areas for improvement including new technologies Being a bridge between the hardware and product development teams, as well as ensuring 3rd parties deliver The kind of skills they're looking for: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design and analysis, electronics assembly processes and testing approaches Background involving DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test) and EMC design Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a focus on the customer's needs Enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and using your expertise to help others and improve current and future product offerings If you like what you've read so far, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration and let's have a chat Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior System Design Engineer 50,000- 62,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Sponsorship + Holiday + Life Insurance + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a Senior System Design Engineer looking to apply cutting-edge AI and power electronics expertise in a role where you will directly influence next-generation converter technologies? This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering environment focused on the design, development and optimisation of advanced power electronics systems across electric vehicles, rail and renewable energy sectors. You will play a key role across the full system lifecycle including concept design, simulation, integration and testing. You will be responsible for driving system-level design of converter technologies, contributing to technical strategy, and ensuring high-quality delivery of prototype development projects. The role will also involve collaboration with suppliers, customers and research partners, offering strong exposure to emerging technologies and market trends. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in power electronics system design, alongside practical application of AI or generative AI within engineering processes. You will be confident working across converter topologies, simulation tools and system integration, while demonstrating strong communication and coordination skills. The Role: System design and simulation of power electronics converters Prototype development, integration and testing activities Define technical specifications and system interfaces Research and report on emerging technologies and market trends Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal teams The Person Degree or PhD in Power Electronics or related field Strong experience with converter design (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) Experience with IGBT or SiC MOSFET technologies (1200V+) Knowledge of simulation tools such as Matlab, Plecs or Ansys Exposure to AI or generative AI within engineering applications Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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 22, 2026
Full time
Senior System Design Engineer 50,000- 62,000 + Healthcare + Progression + Sponsorship + Holiday + Life Insurance + Excellent Company Benefits Are you a Senior System Design Engineer looking to apply cutting-edge AI and power electronics expertise in a role where you will directly influence next-generation converter technologies? This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative engineering environment focused on the design, development and optimisation of advanced power electronics systems across electric vehicles, rail and renewable energy sectors. You will play a key role across the full system lifecycle including concept design, simulation, integration and testing. You will be responsible for driving system-level design of converter technologies, contributing to technical strategy, and ensuring high-quality delivery of prototype development projects. The role will also involve collaboration with suppliers, customers and research partners, offering strong exposure to emerging technologies and market trends. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in power electronics system design, alongside practical application of AI or generative AI within engineering processes. You will be confident working across converter topologies, simulation tools and system integration, while demonstrating strong communication and coordination skills. The Role: System design and simulation of power electronics converters Prototype development, integration and testing activities Define technical specifications and system interfaces Research and report on emerging technologies and market trends Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal teams The Person Degree or PhD in Power Electronics or related field Strong experience with converter design (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) Experience with IGBT or SiC MOSFET technologies (1200V+) Knowledge of simulation tools such as Matlab, Plecs or Ansys Exposure to AI or generative AI within engineering applications Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) 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.
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis. In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design. My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications. Requirements Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects. System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis. Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA). Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving. Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources. Responsibilities Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts. Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams. Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix. Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned. Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.
May 22, 2026
Full time
The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development. You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components. This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis. In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design. My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications. Requirements Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA. Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects. System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop. Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis. Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA). Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving. Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc. Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources. Responsibilities Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts. Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams. Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix. Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned. Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource.
Assembly Operator Location: Farnborough, Hampshire (full time onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: 19 per hour (PAYE) or 25.45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance (sole British nationality required) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is seeking an Assembly Operator to support both RMA and new build activity. Reporting to the Senior Supervisor (Operations), the role is focused on meeting department goals and delivering to customer requirements across repair, test and assembly. Responsibilities: Working as part of the assembly team to produce LRU's to the daily going rate. Re-work of circuit boards to IPC7711/7721 standard involving removal/replacement of surface mount components. Working on repair and processing of LRU's through troubleshoot ensuring correct use of in-house systems. Use of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the test of product. Use electronic systems to track repairs and update correctly. Check Assemblies meet quality standards and seek advice from supervisor or Manufacturing Engineer as necessary. Work with other Cell members using lean manufacturing techniques and participate in lean production activities. Maintain housekeeping in cell using 5S+1 techniques. Maintain quality levels of work in progress adhering strictly to IPC610 cat C. Update Work in Progress and output TAKT boards, record figures daily. Assist Supervisors, undertaking any reasonable task as directed. Skillset/experience required : Experience working across assembly, repair (RMA) and/or new build in an electronics manufacturing environment. Ability to re-work circuit boards (including removal/replacement of surface mount components). Comfortable using electronic systems to track repairs and update records accurately. Strong attention to quality. Team-oriented approach and good communication skills.
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Assembly Operator Location: Farnborough, Hampshire (full time onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: 19 per hour (PAYE) or 25.45 per hour (Umbrella) IR35: Inside IR35 Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance (sole British nationality required) Overview A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is seeking an Assembly Operator to support both RMA and new build activity. Reporting to the Senior Supervisor (Operations), the role is focused on meeting department goals and delivering to customer requirements across repair, test and assembly. Responsibilities: Working as part of the assembly team to produce LRU's to the daily going rate. Re-work of circuit boards to IPC7711/7721 standard involving removal/replacement of surface mount components. Working on repair and processing of LRU's through troubleshoot ensuring correct use of in-house systems. Use of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) for the test of product. Use electronic systems to track repairs and update correctly. Check Assemblies meet quality standards and seek advice from supervisor or Manufacturing Engineer as necessary. Work with other Cell members using lean manufacturing techniques and participate in lean production activities. Maintain housekeeping in cell using 5S+1 techniques. Maintain quality levels of work in progress adhering strictly to IPC610 cat C. Update Work in Progress and output TAKT boards, record figures daily. Assist Supervisors, undertaking any reasonable task as directed. Skillset/experience required : Experience working across assembly, repair (RMA) and/or new build in an electronics manufacturing environment. Ability to re-work circuit boards (including removal/replacement of surface mount components). Comfortable using electronic systems to track repairs and update records accurately. Strong attention to quality. Team-oriented approach and good communication skills.
Senior Systems Engineer - Hampshire Area Salary: Competitive (DOE) Permanent An innovative engineering organisation at the forefront of advanced maritime and subsea technology is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join its high-performing custom projects team. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, bespoke systems designed for some of the most challenging environments on the planet. The organisation has a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence and continues to push the boundaries of what's possible through innovation and collaboration. The Role As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle - from early concept and requirements definition through to system integration, validation, and customer delivery. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and multidisciplinary technical teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-performance systems that meet demanding technical and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical development and delivery of complex, bespoke engineering systems Provide oversight across the full system lifecycle, from concept through to deployment Work closely with customers and internal teams to define requirements and develop solutions Support technical proposals, project planning, and engineering effort estimation Define and oversee system integration, verification, validation, and testing activities Ensure compliance with customer and industry standards Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across software, electronics, and mechanical engineering Diagnose and resolve complex system and integration challenges Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation Manage technical risks and report progress to stakeholders Represent the business in customer meetings, demonstrations, and trials Provide ongoing technical support to deployed systems About You You're an experienced systems engineer with strong technical leadership skills and a structured, analytical mindset. You're comfortable working across disciplines and engaging with both technical teams and customers. You will bring: Strong systems thinking and problem-solving capability Experience delivering complex engineering or product development projects Confidence working directly with customers and stakeholders Knowledge of system integration, testing, and validation processes Understanding of software, electronics, and/or mechanical engineering principles Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to manage multiple priorities across concurrent projects Skills & Experience Essential: Degree in Engineering (Systems, Electronics, Mechanical, Software or similar) Proven experience in systems engineering, design, or technical project delivery Strong understanding of verification, validation, and integration activities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
May 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer - Hampshire Area Salary: Competitive (DOE) Permanent An innovative engineering organisation at the forefront of advanced maritime and subsea technology is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join its high-performing custom projects team. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, bespoke systems designed for some of the most challenging environments on the planet. The organisation has a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence and continues to push the boundaries of what's possible through innovation and collaboration. The Role As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle - from early concept and requirements definition through to system integration, validation, and customer delivery. Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and multidisciplinary technical teams, you will play a key role in delivering high-performance systems that meet demanding technical and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical development and delivery of complex, bespoke engineering systems Provide oversight across the full system lifecycle, from concept through to deployment Work closely with customers and internal teams to define requirements and develop solutions Support technical proposals, project planning, and engineering effort estimation Define and oversee system integration, verification, validation, and testing activities Ensure compliance with customer and industry standards Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across software, electronics, and mechanical engineering Diagnose and resolve complex system and integration challenges Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation Manage technical risks and report progress to stakeholders Represent the business in customer meetings, demonstrations, and trials Provide ongoing technical support to deployed systems About You You're an experienced systems engineer with strong technical leadership skills and a structured, analytical mindset. You're comfortable working across disciplines and engaging with both technical teams and customers. You will bring: Strong systems thinking and problem-solving capability Experience delivering complex engineering or product development projects Confidence working directly with customers and stakeholders Knowledge of system integration, testing, and validation processes Understanding of software, electronics, and/or mechanical engineering principles Excellent communication and documentation skills Ability to manage multiple priorities across concurrent projects Skills & Experience Essential: Degree in Engineering (Systems, Electronics, Mechanical, Software or similar) Proven experience in systems engineering, design, or technical project delivery Strong understanding of verification, validation, and integration activities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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.
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid working available) Salary: £70,000 £80,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Visa Sponsorship Available An advanced technology company based in Fareham, Hampshire is looking to recruit a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the development of embedded software and algorithms, working across the full product lifecycle while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence. The Role As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will take ownership of the design, development and delivery of embedded software solutions. You will lead technical direction, coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality delivery across complex engineering projects. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and influence product direction. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and firmware solutions Define software architecture and key design decisions Coordinate project delivery, ensuring timelines and quality targets are met Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers Drive Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineers Manage technical risks, dependencies and trade-offs across projects Act as a key technical interface for internal and external stakeholders Technical Responsibilities Develop embedded firmware using C and low-level programming techniques Design, implement, debug and test software for embedded systems Develop and optimise algorithms using tools such as Python or MATLAB Work on low-level drivers and hardware interaction Support system integration and troubleshooting on embedded platforms Contribute across the full software development lifecycle What We re Looking For Essential: Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar Strong experience in embedded software development using C Proven experience leading or coordinating technical projects Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Strong understanding of software architecture and system design Hands-on experience with embedded systems debugging and development Experience using version control tools such as Git or SVN Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Experience with high-level languages such as Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or similar algorithms Experience with Agile development methodologies Familiarity with test-driven development or behaviour-driven development Why Apply? Salary £70,000 £80,000 Senior, technically influential role within a growing engineering team Opportunity to lead projects and mentor engineers Work on advanced technology and complex systems Hybrid working and strong benefits package Visa sponsorship available To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
May 22, 2026
Full time
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid working available) Salary: £70,000 £80,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Visa Sponsorship Available An advanced technology company based in Fareham, Hampshire is looking to recruit a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the development of embedded software and algorithms, working across the full product lifecycle while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence. The Role As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will take ownership of the design, development and delivery of embedded software solutions. You will lead technical direction, coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality delivery across complex engineering projects. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and influence product direction. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and firmware solutions Define software architecture and key design decisions Coordinate project delivery, ensuring timelines and quality targets are met Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers Drive Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineers Manage technical risks, dependencies and trade-offs across projects Act as a key technical interface for internal and external stakeholders Technical Responsibilities Develop embedded firmware using C and low-level programming techniques Design, implement, debug and test software for embedded systems Develop and optimise algorithms using tools such as Python or MATLAB Work on low-level drivers and hardware interaction Support system integration and troubleshooting on embedded platforms Contribute across the full software development lifecycle What We re Looking For Essential: Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar Strong experience in embedded software development using C Proven experience leading or coordinating technical projects Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Strong understanding of software architecture and system design Hands-on experience with embedded systems debugging and development Experience using version control tools such as Git or SVN Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Experience with high-level languages such as Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or similar algorithms Experience with Agile development methodologies Familiarity with test-driven development or behaviour-driven development Why Apply? Salary £70,000 £80,000 Senior, technically influential role within a growing engineering team Opportunity to lead projects and mentor engineers Work on advanced technology and complex systems Hybrid working and strong benefits package Visa sponsorship available To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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.
Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy We are seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for our IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 5 times per year. We re Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor s Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master s Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. We Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer s contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy We are seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for our IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 5 times per year. We re Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor s Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master s Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. We Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer s contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested Click apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to lead our manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement across our Banbury site. You will possess deep expertise in lean manufacturing principles, quality management systems, and production processes. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive plans that align with our business objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your ability to analyse data, identify inefficiencies, and implement cost-effective solutions will be crucial in enhancing our operational efficiency and profitability. Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with various departments, suppliers, and customers. Furthermore, a broad knowledge of Engineering or Manufacturing will be critical. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Accountable and responsible for site profitability Delivery of Operational, Programme and Engineering objectives for the site to or ahead of plan managing and mitigating all risks to the business Own the Customer relationship for all current and future programmes within the site Responsible for the implementation of site strategy Establish target conditions for improvement supported by measurable driver measures Identifying and implementing Continuous Improvement ideas and methodology Improve site performance by executing lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban, SIOP, 5S, and Kaizen while maintaining focus on Quality improvements. To create and maintain an environment that encourages and supports change while maintaining compliance and protecting the business Ensure contractual compliance with external agencies, customer requirements and supplier contracts, applying sound business principles within the Value Stream Support Business Development activity in line with delivering the site strategy Develop a culture of teamwork and accountability both within the site strategy and with all the business interfaces, leading and motivating the team through the development and performance management of employees Delivery of 2026 Improvement Target Cost Competitiveness Leading Site Policy deployment process Delivering organic growth on existing programs Deliver new business Increase sales from $35 million in 2025 to potentially $100 million by 2035 What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: A track record demonstrating significant progression in management; in a senior level role with direct P&L responsibility Ability to manage multi-disciplined teams including ability to manage conflicting priorities Proven experience in managing high performing teams Proficiency in leading change initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Desirable skills: Expertise in lean principles and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S, to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of inefficiencies and implement effective solutions. Understanding of cost accounting and financial principles to manage budgets, control costs, and enhance profitability Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other manufacturing-related software tools. Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of successful site management and process improvement initiatives.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to lead our manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement across our Banbury site. You will possess deep expertise in lean manufacturing principles, quality management systems, and production processes. In this strategic role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive plans that align with our business objectives, managing cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your ability to analyse data, identify inefficiencies, and implement cost-effective solutions will be crucial in enhancing our operational efficiency and profitability. Leadership, communication, and collaboration skills are essential, as you will work closely with various departments, suppliers, and customers. Furthermore, a broad knowledge of Engineering or Manufacturing will be critical. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Accountable and responsible for site profitability Delivery of Operational, Programme and Engineering objectives for the site to or ahead of plan managing and mitigating all risks to the business Own the Customer relationship for all current and future programmes within the site Responsible for the implementation of site strategy Establish target conditions for improvement supported by measurable driver measures Identifying and implementing Continuous Improvement ideas and methodology Improve site performance by executing lean manufacturing initiatives such as Kanban, SIOP, 5S, and Kaizen while maintaining focus on Quality improvements. To create and maintain an environment that encourages and supports change while maintaining compliance and protecting the business Ensure contractual compliance with external agencies, customer requirements and supplier contracts, applying sound business principles within the Value Stream Support Business Development activity in line with delivering the site strategy Develop a culture of teamwork and accountability both within the site strategy and with all the business interfaces, leading and motivating the team through the development and performance management of employees Delivery of 2026 Improvement Target Cost Competitiveness Leading Site Policy deployment process Delivering organic growth on existing programs Deliver new business Increase sales from $35 million in 2025 to potentially $100 million by 2035 What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: A track record demonstrating significant progression in management; in a senior level role with direct P&L responsibility Ability to manage multi-disciplined teams including ability to manage conflicting priorities Proven experience in managing high performing teams Proficiency in leading change initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Desirable skills: Expertise in lean principles and methodologies, such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and 5S, to streamline processes and eliminate waste. Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of inefficiencies and implement effective solutions. Understanding of cost accounting and financial principles to manage budgets, control costs, and enhance profitability Proficiency in using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and other manufacturing-related software tools. Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, with a track record of successful site management and process improvement initiatives.
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Radiation Physicist Location: Barrow-in-Furness - Hybrid 3 days minimum onsite. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: You will conduct radiological safety assessments and evaluate radiation damage risks to onboard electronics. Your role involves developing radiation detection systems and managing the systems engineering design of secondary shielding. Utilising point kernel and Monte Carlo calculations, you will support radiation transport modelling and provide technical guidance on design changes or defects to maintain safety standards. Additionally, you will develop ALARP justifications to support engineering decisions , ensuring all radiological risks are minimised to compliant and acceptable levels. Core duties: You'll hold a degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Nuclear Science, or a related field You'll possess demonstrable knowledge/experience of radiation physics, nuclear engineering, nuclear safety or similar You'll have knowledge/experience of Radiological safety assessments, ALARP justifications or similar You'll utilise your knowledge/experience of radiation transport methods (ATTILLA/MCBEND/MCNP etc .) The Radiation Physics & Shielding team: Our team designs and validates radiation shielding for the UK's nuclear submarine fleet across three major programmes. We handle shield design, build assessments, metrology, and safety studies, while developing novel detectors and electronics capability. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 28th 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.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative organisation at the forefront of semiconductor technology, embedded systems, and capacitive touch solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of firmware and advanced touch algorithms used in next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality embedded software solutions across the full development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Software Engineer position in Whiteley, Technical Leadership & Project Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and capacitive sensing algorithms Define and drive software architecture and firmware design decisions Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and customer expectations are met Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers Facilitate Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IC design, hardware, and applications Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs Act as a technical interface with customers, supporting system integration Technical Development Develop firmware using Embedded C and Assembler Perform model-based design using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools Design, simulate, and optimise touch sensing and signal processing algorithms Develop and debug low-level drivers for MCU peripherals Support integration with customer hardware and operating systems Work within a continuous delivery environment for consumer electronics Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering (BSc/BEng or equivalent) Extensive experience in embedded software or firmware development Experience in a technical lead or leadership role Strong experience with C programming for embedded systems Solid understanding of software architecture and system design Proven experience delivering complex, cross-functional engineering projects Hands-on debugging and development experience on embedded targets Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control systems Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or image processing Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behaviour-driven development (BDD) Experience with defect tracking and task management tools What's on Offer Hybrid working with modern office facilities Private healthcare Mental health and wellbeing support programmes A collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment Opportunities to work on cutting-edge embedded and touch technologies A culture that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to take on a technical leadership role in embedded software engineering, working on innovative products that push the boundaries of touch technology, AI data processing, and connected devices. If you are passionate about firmware development, embedded systems, and leading high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you. If you feel you are the right person for this position in Whiteley, and would like to talk in more detail, please send over your updated cv to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
May 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative organisation at the forefront of semiconductor technology, embedded systems, and capacitive touch solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of firmware and advanced touch algorithms used in next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality embedded software solutions across the full development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Software Engineer position in Whiteley, Technical Leadership & Project Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and capacitive sensing algorithms Define and drive software architecture and firmware design decisions Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and customer expectations are met Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers Facilitate Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IC design, hardware, and applications Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs Act as a technical interface with customers, supporting system integration Technical Development Develop firmware using Embedded C and Assembler Perform model-based design using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools Design, simulate, and optimise touch sensing and signal processing algorithms Develop and debug low-level drivers for MCU peripherals Support integration with customer hardware and operating systems Work within a continuous delivery environment for consumer electronics Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering (BSc/BEng or equivalent) Extensive experience in embedded software or firmware development Experience in a technical lead or leadership role Strong experience with C programming for embedded systems Solid understanding of software architecture and system design Proven experience delivering complex, cross-functional engineering projects Hands-on debugging and development experience on embedded targets Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control systems Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or image processing Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behaviour-driven development (BDD) Experience with defect tracking and task management tools What's on Offer Hybrid working with modern office facilities Private healthcare Mental health and wellbeing support programmes A collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment Opportunities to work on cutting-edge embedded and touch technologies A culture that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to take on a technical leadership role in embedded software engineering, working on innovative products that push the boundaries of touch technology, AI data processing, and connected devices. If you are passionate about firmware development, embedded systems, and leading high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you. If you feel you are the right person for this position in Whiteley, and would like to talk in more detail, please send over your updated cv to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Systems Engineer - Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy Our client is seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer - Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for their IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 - compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 - 5 times per year. They're Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master's Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. They Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working - three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer's contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Our client is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Their research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. They are committed to answering the needs of their existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested? Click apply and complete your application.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Systems Engineer - Embedded and Hardware £60,000 to £70,000 depending on skills and experience + Bonus + Benefits Bedford The Vacancy Our client is seeking an experienced and Senior Systems Engineer - Embedded and Hardware to take ownership of the electronics and software workstream for their IVD medical devices. This is a senior role where you will act as technical design authority, ensuring robust system architecture, supplier governance and regulatory compliance while working at system level rather than as a day to day coder. Based in Bedford and working closely with both in house teams and international third party suppliers, this role offers the opportunity to influence products from early architecture through regulatory approval and post market readiness. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will provide technical governance and leadership across hardware, embedded firmware and PC software, ensuring all development activities meet quality, safety and regulatory requirements. You will operate as the system-level technical owner, shaping architecture, design controls and verification strategies, while ensuring supplier outputs are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Third Party Oversight and Governance: Partner with external suppliers to develop electronics, embedded firmware, and software for an IVD medical device, leading supplier governance across design controls, KPIs, risk management, schedules, budgets, quality, and regulatory compliance. Supplier Management and Deliverables: Author and manage supplier agreements (quality agreements, SOWs, acceptance criteria, configuration management) and review / approve all supplier outputs, including designs, code, risk documentation, testing artifacts, traceability, and release records Design Controls and Technical Leadership: Own system and software requirements (including safety, EMI / ESD protection, and usability) and ensure full bidirectional traceability from user needs through design, verification, and validation. Architecture, V&V, and Design Transfer: Lead system architecture decisions across electronics, firmware, and software; define and execute verification and validation strategies (including qualified tools and fixtures); and lead design transfer activities. Regulatory Compliance and QMS: Ensure supplier activities operate under ISO 13485 - compliant processes and deliver complete DHF / Technical Documentation regulatory expectations; align development to applicable standards. Risk, Submission and Audit Support: Lead and document risk management (ISO 14971), ensure readiness for UDI, labelling, post market surveillance, and change control, and support regulatory submissions and notified body audits by presenting clear technical rationales and objective evidence. Cross Functional and Stakeholder Integration: Integrate the electronics / software workstream with assay / chemistry, mechanical design, manufacturing / operations, and service, collaborating closely with Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, and Customer Support to ensure end to end readiness. Risk, Performance and Delivery Management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks, manage non conformities and CAPAs with root cause analysis, and track / report KPIs including quality, schedule adherence, test coverage, and audit outcomes. International travel required approximately 4 - 5 times per year. They're Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience in medical devices or IVDs, with hands on exposure to embedded electronics, firmware and software development within a regulated environment. Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, software engineering or a related discipline; a Master's Degree would be advantageous. Demonstrable experience overseeing third party design partners, OEMs and ODMs. Strong background in real time embedded systems and instrument control. Solid understanding of design controls, verification and validation. Familiarity with statistical methods for V&V, measurement system analysis and design for reliability. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Comfortable working within Microsoft 365; Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Strong sense of ownership and accountability. Able to quickly interpret complex information and identify key technical and programme risks. They Can Offer You: An excellent working environment. Hybrid working - three days a week in the office with two days a week working from home. 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme including competitive employer's contribution. Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme. Life assurance. Free plentiful car parking and electrical car charging points. Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London. The Company Our client is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products. Their research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. They are committed to answering the needs of their existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products. Interested? Click apply and complete your application.